Ucassaim - Bardez, North Goa
Ucassaim is a village situated in the Bardez taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mapusa and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Ucassaim-paliem-punola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ucassaim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ucassaim is 626681. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.65 hectares and falls under the 403507 pincode.
Ucassaim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aldona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ucassaim
According to the 2011 Census, Ucassaim village had a total population of 1,077 people, including 509 males and 568 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,116 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.94%, with male literacy at 91.91% and female literacy at 84.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,077 | 509 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 27 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 443 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 66 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Ucassaim
Ucassaim 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 Ucassaim
Ucassaim 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 Ucassaim.
| 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 |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Ucassaim is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ucassaim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ucassaim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ucassaim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ucassaim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ucassaim
Where is Ucassaim located?
Ucassaim village is located in Bardez Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ucassaim?
The Gram Panchayat of Ucassaim is Ucassaim-paliem-punola.
What is the pincode of Ucassaim?
The pincode of Ucassaim is 403507.
What is the population of Ucassaim?
Ucassaim had a total population of 1,077, including 509 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ucassaim?
Ucassaim had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ucassaim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ucassaim was 87.94%. Male literacy was 91.91% and female literacy was 84.26%.