Candepar
Candepar is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Curti Khandepar is the gram panchayat of Candepar village.
Here you can discover what makes Candepar unique in its vibrant Ponda-North Goa region. You’ll see Candepar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Candepar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Candepar is 626853. The village spans a total geographical area of 1111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403406. Ponda is nearest town to Candepar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Candepar 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 Ponda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Candepar
Population of Candepar
According to the 2011 Census, Candepar has a total population of about 3,768, with approximately 1,912 males and 1,856 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,329. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.80%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 74.89%. There are around 860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Candepar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,768 | 1,912 | 1,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,329 | 659 | 670 |
| Literate Population | 2,969 | 1,579 | 1,390 |
| Illiterate Population | 799 | 333 | 466 |
Connectivity of Candepar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Candepar. As per the 2011 stats, Candepar 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 Candepar
Knowing the nearby villages of Candepar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Candepar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Candepar
- Where is Candepar located?
- Candepar village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Candepar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Candepar is Curti Khandepar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Candepar?
- The pincode of Candepar is 403406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Candepar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Candepar is 3,768, with 1,912 males and 1,856 females.
- How many households are there in Candepar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Candepar village has a total of 860 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Candepar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Candepar is 78.80%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 74.89%.