Sancordem - Dharbandora, Kushavati
Sancordem is a village situated in the Dharbandora taluka of Kushavati district, Goa. It is located approximately 32 km from Sanguem and around 42 km from Margao. Sancordem village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sancordem is 626972. The village covers a total geographical area of 2117 hectares and falls under the 403406 pincode.
Sancordem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanvordem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sancordem
According to the 2011 Census, Sancordem village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 624 males and 609 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.41%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 81.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 624 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 50 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 521 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 103 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Sancordem
Sancordem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sancordem
Sancordem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Margao to Sancordem is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sancordem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sancordem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sancordem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sancordem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sancordem
Where is Sancordem located?
Sancordem village is located in Dharbandora Taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sancordem?
Sancordem is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sancordem?
The pincode of Sancordem is 403406.
What is the population of Sancordem?
Sancordem had a total population of 1,233, including 624 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Sancordem?
Sancordem had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sancordem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sancordem was 86.41%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 81.75%.