Varconda
Varconda is a village located in Pernem taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Pernem (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Varkhand Nagzar is the gram panchayat of Varconda village.
Varconda has its own place in the vibrant North Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Varconda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Varconda is 626642. The village spans a total geographical area of 1126.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403512. Pernem is nearest town to Varconda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Varconda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pernem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Varconda
Population of Varconda
Below is a concise population overview of Varconda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,208 | 1,120 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,707 | 934 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 186 | 315 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Varconda village:
- The total population of Varconda village is around 2,208, including approximately 1,120 males and 1,088 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 190 children aged 0–6 years in Varconda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Varconda village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Varconda village is about 77.31%, with male literacy at 83.39% and female literacy at 71.05%.
- There are around 507 households in Varconda village.
Connectivity of Varconda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Varconda. As per the 2011 stats, Varconda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Varconda
Knowing the nearby villages of Varconda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Varconda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Varconda
- Where is Varconda located?
- Varconda village is situated in Pernem Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Varconda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Varconda is Varkhand Nagzar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Varconda?
- The pincode of Varconda is 403512, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Varconda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Varconda is 2,208, with 1,120 males and 1,088 females.
- How many households are there in Varconda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Varconda village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Varconda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Varconda is 77.31%. The male literacy rate is 83.39%, while the female literacy rate is 71.05%.