Quitol
Quitol is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Naqueri Betul is the gram panchayat of Quitol village.
Here you can discover what makes Quitol unique in its vibrant Quepem-South Goa region. You’ll see Quitol’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 Quitol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Quitol is 626951. The village spans a total geographical area of 739 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403703. Quepem is nearest town to Quitol village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Quitol 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.
Google Map of Quitol
Population of Quitol
According to the 2011 Census, Quitol has a total population of about 1,571, with approximately 748 males and 823 females. The sex ratio is around 1100 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 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 480. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.62%, with male literacy at about 79.68% and female literacy near 71.93%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Quitol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,571 | 748 | 823 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 480 | 221 | 259 |
Literate Population | 1,188 | 596 | 592 |
Illiterate Population | 383 | 152 | 231 |
Connectivity of Quitol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Quitol. As per the 2011 stats, Quitol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Quitol
Knowing the nearby villages of Quitol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Quitol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Quitol
- Where is Quitol located?
- Quitol village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Quitol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Quitol is Naqueri Betul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Quitol?
- The pincode of Quitol is 403703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Quitol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Quitol is 1,571, with 748 males and 823 females.
- How many households are there in Quitol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Quitol village has a total of 344 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Quitol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Quitol is 75.62%. The male literacy rate is 79.68%, while the female literacy rate is 71.93%.