Cansaulim - Mormugao, South Goa
Cansaulim is a village situated in the Mormugao taluka of South Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mormugao and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Margao. Cansaulim-arossim-cuelim serves as the Village Panchayat for Cansaulim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cansaulim is 626883. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.62 hectares and falls under the 403712 pincode.
Cansaulim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cortalim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cansaulim
According to the 2011 Census, Cansaulim village had a total population of 2,219 people, including 1,058 males and 1,161 females, living in 563 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.10%, with male literacy at 95.03% and female literacy at 87.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
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 | 2,219 | 1,058 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 113 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 14 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,832 | 898 | 934 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 160 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Cansaulim
Cansaulim 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 Cansaulim
Cansaulim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Cansaulim has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Margao to Cansaulim is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cansaulim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cansaulim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Cansaulim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cansaulim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cansaulim
Where is Cansaulim located?
Cansaulim village is located in Mormugao Taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Cansaulim?
The Village Panchayat of Cansaulim is Cansaulim-arossim-cuelim.
What is the pincode of Cansaulim?
The pincode of Cansaulim is 403712.
What is the population of Cansaulim?
Cansaulim had a total population of 2,219, including 1,058 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Cansaulim?
Cansaulim had 563 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cansaulim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cansaulim was 91.10%. Male literacy was 95.03% and female literacy was 87.62%.