Quisconda

Quisconda is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Barcem is the gram panchayat of Quisconda village.

Here you can discover what makes Quisconda unique in its vibrant Quepem-South Goa region. You’ll see Quisconda’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 Quisconda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Quisconda is 626963. The village spans a total geographical area of 1160 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403705. Quepem is nearest town to Quisconda village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Quisconda 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 Quisconda

According to the 2011 Census, Quisconda has a total population of about 491, with approximately 263 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 866 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 490. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.21%, with male literacy at about 71.48% and female literacy near 62.28%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Quisconda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 491 263 228
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 34 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 490 262 228
Literate Population 330 188 142
Illiterate Population 161 75 86

Connectivity of Quisconda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Quisconda. As per the 2011 stats, Quisconda 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Quisconda

Knowing the nearby villages of Quisconda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Quisconda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Quisconda

Where is Quisconda located?
Quisconda village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Quisconda?
The Gram Panchayat of Quisconda is Barcem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Quisconda?
The pincode of Quisconda is 403705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Quisconda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Quisconda is 491, with 263 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Quisconda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Quisconda village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Quisconda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Quisconda is 67.21%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 62.28%.