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.
Quitol 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Quitol 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 | 1,571 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Quitol village:
- The total population of Quitol village is around 1,571, including approximately 748 males and 823 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 168 children aged 0–6 years in Quitol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Quitol village has 480 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Quitol village is about 75.62%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 71.93%.
- There are around 344 households in Quitol village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.