Adcolna
Adcolna is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Bhoma Adcolna is the gram panchayat of Adcolna village.
Adcolna 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 Adcolna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Adcolna is 626847. The village spans a total geographical area of 371 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403107. Ponda is nearest town to Adcolna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Adcolna 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 Priol 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 Adcolna
Population of Adcolna
Below is a concise population overview of Adcolna 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 | 1,688 | 883 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 457 | 225 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 710 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 173 | 227 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Adcolna village:
- The total population of Adcolna village is around 1,688, including approximately 883 males and 805 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Adcolna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Adcolna village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 457 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Adcolna village is about 76.30%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 71.80%.
- There are around 385 households in Adcolna village.
Connectivity of Adcolna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Adcolna. As per the 2011 stats, Adcolna 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Adcolna
Knowing the nearby villages of Adcolna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Adcolna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Adcolna
- Where is Adcolna located?
- Adcolna village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Adcolna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Adcolna is Bhoma Adcolna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Adcolna?
- The pincode of Adcolna is 403107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Adcolna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Adcolna is 1,688, with 883 males and 805 females.
- How many households are there in Adcolna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Adcolna village has a total of 385 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Adcolna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Adcolna is 76.30%. The male literacy rate is 80.41%, while the female literacy rate is 71.80%.