Chicolna
Chicolna is a village located in Mormugao taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mormugao (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Chicolna Bogmalo is the gram panchayat of Chicolna village.
Chicolna has its own place in the vibrant South Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chicolna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chicolna is 626880. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403712. Mormugao is nearest town to Chicolna village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chicolna
Population of Chicolna
Below is a concise population overview of Chicolna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,680 | 1,350 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 149 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 176 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 2,117 | 1,127 | 990 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 223 | 340 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chicolna village:
- The total population of Chicolna village is around 2,680, including approximately 1,350 males and 1,330 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 274 children aged 0–6 years in Chicolna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chicolna village has 45 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 376 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chicolna village is about 78.99%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 74.44%.
- There are around 669 households in Chicolna village.
Connectivity of Chicolna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chicolna. As per the 2011 stats, Chicolna 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 |
Nearby Villages of Chicolna
Knowing the nearby villages of Chicolna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chicolna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chicolna
- Where is Chicolna located?
- Chicolna village is situated in Mormugao Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chicolna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chicolna is Chicolna Bogmalo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chicolna?
- The pincode of Chicolna is 403712, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chicolna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chicolna is 2,680, with 1,350 males and 1,330 females.
- How many households are there in Chicolna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chicolna village has a total of 669 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chicolna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chicolna is 78.99%. The male literacy rate is 83.48%, while the female literacy rate is 74.44%.