Nagoa (Goa)
Nagoa | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 155 ha (383 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,455 |
| • Density | 940/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 403516[1] |
| Village code | 00004000 |
Nagoa is a small village of 155 hectares in Bardez Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”)[2] in the state of Goa, India.[3] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Nagoa depends on CALANGUTE, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[4] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Nagoa is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Nagoa's pin code is 403516[5], and village code is 00004000. The area of Nagoa is segregated as 139.74 hectares unirrigated, the 3.31 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 11.53 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Nagoa has One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Nagoa has One bank and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Demographics
Nagoa is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 1455 and has total administration over 351 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Nagoa has 124 children, 64 boys and 60 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 4 (0.27%) males constitute 2 (0.14%) of the population and females 2 (0.14%).
- Scheduled tribe counts for 14 (0.96%) males constitute 7 (0.48%) of the population and females 7 (0.48%).
Medical facility
- Nagoa has 2 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 1213 people are literate in Nagoa out of which 627 are males and 586 are females.
Nagoa has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 2 Primary schools
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 525 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 392 male, 133 female with 418 (79.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 316 males and 102 females. 23 males and 17 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 2 male. 107 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of CALANGUTE and North Goa to sell coconut and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 403516 and Post Offices under 403516 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ Reports of the finance commissions of India: First Finance Commission to the Twelfth Finance Commission: the complete report. India. Finance Commission. Academic Foundation. 2005. p. 268. ISBN 978-81-7188-474-2.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ↑ "Pin Code 403516 and Post Offices under 403516 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "403516 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 403516". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.