Canacona
About Canacona
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Canacona village is 627024. Canacona village is located in Canacona taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. Margao and Canacona are the district & sub-district headquarters of Canacona village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shristhal is the gram panchayat of Canacona village.
The total geographical area of village is 3334.4 hectares. Canacona has a total population of 4,547 peoples, out of which male population is 2,322 while female population is 2,225. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of canacona village is 74.40% out of which 79.03% males and 69.57% females are literate. There are about 993 houses in canacona village. Pincode of canacona village locality is 403702.
When it comes to administration, Canacona village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Canacona village comes under Canacona Vidhan Sabha constituency & South Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Canacona is nearest town to canacona village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Canacona
The population details of Canacona cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,547 | 2,322 | 2,225 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 461 | 237 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,013 | 1,083 | 930 |
| Literate Population | 3,383 | 1,835 | 1,548 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,164 | 487 | 677 |
Connectivity of Canacona
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Canacona
Where is Canacona located?
Canacona village is situated in Canacona Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Canacona?
The Gram Panchayat of Canacona is Shristhal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Canacona?
The pincode of Canacona is 403702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Canacona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Canacona is 4,547, with 2,322 males and 2,225 females.
How many households are there in Canacona as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Canacona village has a total of 993 households.
What is the literacy rate in Canacona as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Canacona is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.03%, while the female literacy rate is 69.57%.