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.
Here you can discover what makes Chicolna unique in its vibrant Mormugao-South Goa region. You’ll see Chicolna’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chicolna has a total population of about 2,680, with approximately 1,350 males and 1,330 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 274 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 376. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.99%, with male literacy at about 83.48% and female literacy near 74.44%. There are around 669 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chicolna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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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 |
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) |
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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%.