Sarvona - Bicholim, North Goa
Sarvona is a village situated in the Bicholim taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bicholim and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Karapur-sarvan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sarvona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarvona is 626751. The village covers a total geographical area of 785.86 hectares and falls under the 403529 pincode.
Sarvona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarvona
As per Census 2011, Sarvona village has a total population of 3,586 people, consisting of 1,865 males and 1,721 females. The village has 787 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 418 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,845 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarvona are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,586 | 1,865 | 1,721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 418 | 204 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,845 | 1,536 | 1,309 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 329 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Sarvona
Sarvona 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 Sarvona
Sarvona 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 Sarvona.
| 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 Sarvona is about 33 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 Sarvona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarvona 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarvona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarvona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sarvona
Where is Sarvona located?
Sarvona village is located in Bicholim Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarvona?
The Gram Panchayat of Sarvona is Karapur-sarvan.
What is the pincode of Sarvona?
The pincode of Sarvona is 403529.
What is the population of Sarvona?
Sarvona has a total population of 3,586, including 1,865 males and 1,721 females.
How many households are there in Sarvona?
There are 787 households in Sarvona.
What is the literacy rate in Sarvona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarvona is 79.34%. Male literacy is 82.36% and female literacy is 76.06%.