Ella - Tiswadi, North Goa
Ella is a village situated in the Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 10 km from Panaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Se-old-goa serves as the Village Panchayat for Ella village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ella is 626714. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.46 hectares and falls under the 403402 pincode.
Ella village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cumbarjua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ella
According to the 2011 Census, Ella village had a total population of 5,372 people, including 2,702 males and 2,670 females, living in 1,258 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.07%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 86.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 386.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,372 | 2,702 | 2,670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 315 | 314 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 176 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 4,272 | 2,226 | 2,046 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,100 | 476 | 624 |
Nearby Villages of Ella
Ella is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ella
Ella is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Ella.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Ella is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ella
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ella village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ella
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ella village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ella
Where is Ella located?
Ella village is located in Tiswadi Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ella?
The Village Panchayat of Ella is Se-old-goa.
What is the pincode of Ella?
The pincode of Ella is 403402.
What is the population of Ella?
Ella had a total population of 5,372, including 2,702 males and 2,670 females.
How many households are there in Ella?
Ella had 1,258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ella?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ella was 90.07%. Male literacy was 93.26% and female literacy was 86.84%.