Cazur - Quepem, Kushavati
Cazur is a village situated in the Quepem taluka of Kushavati district, Goa. It is located approximately 14 km from Quepem and around 30 km from Margao. Caurem serves as the Village Panchayat for Cazur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cazur is 626967. The village covers a total geographical area of 699 hectares and falls under the 403705 pincode.
Cazur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Quepem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cazur
According to the 2011 Census, Cazur village had a total population of 510 people, including 277 males and 233 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.98%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 60.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 505.
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 | 510 | 277 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 505 | 273 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 209 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 68 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Cazur
Cazur 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 Cazur
Cazur 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 Cazur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cazur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cazur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Cazur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cazur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cazur
Where is Cazur located?
Cazur village is located in Quepem Taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Cazur?
The Village Panchayat of Cazur is Caurem.
What is the pincode of Cazur?
The pincode of Cazur is 403705.
What is the population of Cazur?
Cazur had a total population of 510, including 277 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Cazur?
Cazur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cazur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cazur was 72.98%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 60.29%.