Sircaim (Goa)

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Sircaim
Country India
Government
 • TypeSarpanch
Area
 • Total377 ha (932 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,850
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5.30
Pincode
403502[1]
Village code00003400

Sircaim is a small village of 377 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. Sircaim depends on MAPUSA, 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 One spring. Sircaim is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Sircaim's pin code is 403502[5], and village code is 00003400. The area of Sircaim is segregated as 5.38 hectares irrigated area, 65.83 hectares unirrigated, the 82.85 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 222.94 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Sircaim has One post office (Sirsaim B.O) and Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Sircaim has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics

Sircaim is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 2850 and has total administration over 713 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

  • Sircaim has 217 children, 117 boys and 100 girls.
  • Scheduled caste counts for 63 (2.21%) males constitute 31 (1.09%) of the population and females 32 (1.12%).
  • Scheduled tribe counts for 2 (0.07%) males constitute 1 (0.04%) of the population and females 1 (0.04%).

Medical facility

  • Sircaim has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions

As per the census 2011 report, 2422 people are literate in Sircaim out of which 1254 are males and 1168 are females.

Sircaim has the following educational facilities:

  • 1 Education facility
  • 2 Primary schools
  • 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment

According to a census 2011 report, 1083 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 818 male, 265 female with 943 (87.07%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 736 males and 207 females. 31 males and 26 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 12 male and 8 female agricultural labor. 140 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 MAPUSA and North Goa to sell woodenfurniture and make their living.

References

  1. "Pin Code 403502 and Post Offices under 403502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  2. 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)
  3. "Pin Code 403502 and Post Offices under 403502 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  4. "403502 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
  5. "Pincode 403502". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.

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