Sirigao
About Sirigao
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sirigao village is 626746. Sirigao village is located in Bicholim taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bicholim (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Sirigao village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 286.91 hectares. Sirigao has a total population of 1,617 peoples, out of which male population is 820 while female population is 797. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 971 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sirigao village is 82.31% out of which 87.44% males and 77.04% females are literate. There are about 361 houses in sirigao village. Pincode of sirigao village locality is 403503.
When it comes to administration, Sirigao village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sirigao village comes under Maem Vidhan Sabha constituency & North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Bicholim is nearest town to sirigao village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Sirigao
The population details of Sirigao cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 820 | 797 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 167 | 81 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 717 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 103 | 183 |
Connectivity of Sirigao
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sirigao
Where is Sirigao located?
Sirigao village is situated in Bicholim Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirigao?
Sirigao serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sirigao?
The pincode of Sirigao is 403503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sirigao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirigao is 1,617, with 820 males and 797 females.
How many households are there in Sirigao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sirigao village has a total of 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirigao as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirigao is 82.31%. The male literacy rate is 87.44%, while the female literacy rate is 77.04%.