Cuncoliem - Ponda, South Goa
Cuncoliem is a village situated in the Ponda taluka of South Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 11 km from Ponda and around 26 km from Panaji. Veling-priol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cuncoliem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cuncoliem is 626849. The village covers a total geographical area of 517 hectares and falls under the 403404 pincode.
Cuncoliem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Priol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cuncoliem
According to the 2011 Census, Cuncoliem village had a total population of 1,385 people, including 711 males and 674 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.13%, with male literacy at 93.14% and female literacy at 80.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 671.
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 | 1,385 | 711 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 70 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 671 | 335 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 1,090 | 597 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 114 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Cuncoliem
Cuncoliem 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 Cuncoliem
Cuncoliem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Cuncoliem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Cuncoliem is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cuncoliem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cuncoliem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Cuncoliem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cuncoliem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cuncoliem
Where is Cuncoliem located?
Cuncoliem village is located in Ponda Taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cuncoliem?
The Gram Panchayat of Cuncoliem is Veling-priol.
What is the pincode of Cuncoliem?
The pincode of Cuncoliem is 403404.
What is the population of Cuncoliem?
Cuncoliem had a total population of 1,385, including 711 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Cuncoliem?
Cuncoliem had 323 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cuncoliem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cuncoliem was 87.13%. Male literacy was 93.14% and female literacy was 80.82%.