Codar
Codar is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Betora Nirancal is the gram panchayat of Codar village.
Here you can discover what makes Codar unique in its vibrant Ponda-North Goa region. You’ll see Codar’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 Codar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Codar is 626860. The village spans a total geographical area of 975.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403401. Ponda is nearest town to Codar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Codar 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 Siroda 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 Codar
Population of Codar
According to the 2011 Census, Codar has a total population of about 733, with approximately 366 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 82 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 169. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.67%, with male literacy at about 80.87% and female literacy near 66.49%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Codar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 366 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 80 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 296 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 193 | 70 | 123 |
Connectivity of Codar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Codar. As per the 2011 stats, Codar 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 Codar
Knowing the nearby villages of Codar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Codar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Codar
- Where is Codar located?
- Codar village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Codar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Codar is Betora Nirancal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Codar?
- The pincode of Codar is 403401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Codar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Codar is 733, with 366 males and 367 females.
- How many households are there in Codar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Codar village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Codar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Codar is 73.67%. The male literacy rate is 80.87%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.