Assolda
Assolda is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Assolda village is also a gram panchayat.
Assolda 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 Assolda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Assolda is 626934. The village spans a total geographical area of 330 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403714. Quepem is nearest town to Assolda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Assolda 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 Curchorem 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 Assolda
Population of Assolda
Below is a concise population overview of Assolda 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 | 1,257 | 634 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 266 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 490 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 144 | 182 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Assolda village:
- The total population of Assolda village is around 1,257, including approximately 634 males and 623 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 118 children aged 0–6 years in Assolda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Assolda village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 540 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Assolda village is about 74.07%, with male literacy at 77.29% and female literacy at 70.79%.
- There are around 309 households in Assolda village.
Connectivity of Assolda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Assolda. As per the 2011 stats, Assolda 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 within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Assolda
Knowing the nearby villages of Assolda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Assolda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Assolda
- Where is Assolda located?
- Assolda village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Assolda?
- Assolda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Assolda?
- The pincode of Assolda is 403714, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Assolda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Assolda is 1,257, with 634 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Assolda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Assolda village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Assolda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Assolda is 74.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.29%, while the female literacy rate is 70.79%.