Cundaim - Ponda, South Goa
Cundaim is a village situated in the Ponda taluka of South Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 10 km from Ponda and around 20 km from Panaji. Kundaim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cundaim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cundaim is 626855. The village covers a total geographical area of 778.35 hectares and falls under the 403115 pincode.
Cundaim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marcaim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cundaim
According to the 2011 Census, Cundaim village had a total population of 3,859 people, including 1,988 males and 1,871 females, living in 913 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.93%, with male literacy at 94.16% and female literacy at 83.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 904.
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 | 3,859 | 1,988 | 1,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 371 | 207 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 904 | 455 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 3,102 | 1,677 | 1,425 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 311 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Cundaim
Cundaim 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 Cundaim
Cundaim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Cundaim 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 Cundaim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cundaim 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 Cundaim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cundaim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Cundaim
Where is Cundaim located?
Cundaim village is located in Ponda Taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cundaim?
The Gram Panchayat of Cundaim is Kundaim.
What is the pincode of Cundaim?
The pincode of Cundaim is 403115.
What is the population of Cundaim?
Cundaim had a total population of 3,859, including 1,988 males and 1,871 females.
How many households are there in Cundaim?
Cundaim had 913 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cundaim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cundaim was 88.93%. Male literacy was 94.16% and female literacy was 83.48%.