Tamboxem (Goa)
Tamboxem | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sarpanch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 154 ha (381 acres) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 591 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
| Pincode | 403512[1] |
| Village code | 00001200 |
Tamboxem is a small village of 154 hectares in Pernem 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. Tamboxem depends on PERMEN, 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. Tamboxem is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Tamboxem's pin code is 403512[5], and village code is 00001200. The area of Tamboxem is segregated as 1.96 hectares irrigated area, 66.69 hectares unirrigated, the 23.17 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 29.48 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Tamboxem has One post office (Tamboxem B.O). The village is connected with a single bus service. Tamboxem has One bank 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
Tamboxem is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 591 and has total administration over 138 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
- Tamboxem has 56 children, 31 boys and 25 girls.
- Scheduled caste counts for 98 (16.58%) males constitute 47 (7.95%) of the population and females 51 (8.63%).
Medical facility
- Tamboxem has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
Educational institutions
As per the census 2011 report, 478 people are literate in Tamboxem out of which 263 are males and 215 are females.
Tamboxem has the following educational facilities:
- 1 Education facility
- 1 Primary school
- 2 Colleges in the nearby range
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 219 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 169 male, 50 female with 135 (61.64%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 112 males and 23 females. 10 males and 11 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 84 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 PERMEN and North Goa to sell country liquor and make their living.
References
- ↑ "Pin Code 403512 and Post Offices under 403512 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 403512 and Post Offices under 403512 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "403512 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
- ↑ "Pincode 403512". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.