Sao Jacinto Island
Sao Jacinto Island is a village located in Mormugao taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mormugao (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Chicalim is the gram panchayat of Sao Jacinto Island village.
Here you can discover what makes Sao Jacinto Island unique in its vibrant Mormugao-South Goa region. You’ll see Sao Jacinto Island’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 Sao Jacinto Island
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sao Jacinto Island is 626875. The village spans a total geographical area of 14.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403711. Mormugao is nearest town to Sao Jacinto Island village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sao Jacinto Island village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dabolim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sao Jacinto Island
Population of Sao Jacinto Island
According to the 2011 Census, Sao Jacinto Island has a total population of about 195, with approximately 104 males and 91 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.69%, with male literacy at about 88.46% and female literacy near 86.81%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sao Jacinto Island's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 12 | 12 |
Connectivity of Sao Jacinto Island
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sao Jacinto Island. As per the 2011 stats, Sao Jacinto Island had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sao Jacinto Island
Knowing the nearby villages of Sao Jacinto Island helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sao Jacinto Island.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sao Jacinto Island
- Where is Sao Jacinto Island located?
- Sao Jacinto Island village is situated in Mormugao Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sao Jacinto Island?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sao Jacinto Island is Chicalim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sao Jacinto Island?
- The pincode of Sao Jacinto Island is 403711, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sao Jacinto Island as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sao Jacinto Island is 195, with 104 males and 91 females.
- How many households are there in Sao Jacinto Island as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sao Jacinto Island village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sao Jacinto Island as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sao Jacinto Island is 87.69%. The male literacy rate is 88.46%, while the female literacy rate is 86.81%.