Molcarnem
Molcarnem is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Molcornem is the gram panchayat of Molcarnem village.
Molcarnem 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 Molcarnem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Molcarnem is 626946. The village spans a total geographical area of 901 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403704. Quepem is nearest town to Molcarnem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Molcarnem 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 Quepem 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.
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Population of Molcarnem
Below is a concise population overview of Molcarnem 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 | 1,507 | 707 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 604 | 282 | 322 |
| Literate Population | 1,141 | 565 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 142 | 224 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Molcarnem village:
- The total population of Molcarnem village is around 1,507, including approximately 707 males and 800 females, with a sex ratio of 1131 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Molcarnem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Molcarnem village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 604 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Molcarnem village is about 75.71%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 72.00%.
- There are around 347 households in Molcarnem village.
Connectivity of Molcarnem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Molcarnem. As per the 2011 stats, Molcarnem 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Molcarnem
Knowing the nearby villages of Molcarnem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Molcarnem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Molcarnem
- Where is Molcarnem located?
- Molcarnem village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Molcarnem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Molcarnem is Molcornem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Molcarnem?
- The pincode of Molcarnem is 403704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Molcarnem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Molcarnem is 1,507, with 707 males and 800 females.
- How many households are there in Molcarnem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Molcarnem village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Molcarnem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Molcarnem is 75.71%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.