Molcopona - Quepem, Kushavati
Molcopona is a village situated in the Quepem taluka of Kushavati district, Goa. Molcornem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Molcopona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molcopona is 626945. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 403704 pincode.
Molcopona 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 Molcopona
According to the 2011 Census, Molcopona village had a total population of 457 people, including 224 males and 233 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.22%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 74.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 419.
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 | 457 | 224 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 419 | 204 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 168 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 56 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Molcopona
Molcopona 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 Molcopona
Molcopona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Molcopona.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Molcopona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molcopona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Molcopona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molcopona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molcopona
Where is Molcopona located?
Molcopona village is located in Quepem Taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Molcopona?
The Gram Panchayat of Molcopona is Molcornem.
What is the pincode of Molcopona?
The pincode of Molcopona is 403704.
What is the population of Molcopona?
Molcopona had a total population of 457, including 224 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Molcopona?
Molcopona had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molcopona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molcopona was 79.22%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 74.64%.