Sulcorna
Sulcorna is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Caurem is the gram panchayat of Sulcorna village.
Here you can discover what makes Sulcorna unique in its vibrant Quepem-South Goa region. You’ll see Sulcorna’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 Sulcorna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sulcorna is 626965. The village spans a total geographical area of 1153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403705. Quepem is nearest town to Sulcorna village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sulcorna 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 Sulcorna
Population of Sulcorna
According to the 2011 Census, Sulcorna has a total population of about 594, with approximately 355 males and 239 females. The sex ratio is around 673 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.62%, with male literacy at about 82.82% and female literacy near 72.38%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sulcorna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 355 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 294 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 61 | 66 |
Connectivity of Sulcorna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sulcorna. As per the 2011 stats, Sulcorna 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sulcorna
Knowing the nearby villages of Sulcorna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sulcorna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sulcorna
- Where is Sulcorna located?
- Sulcorna village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sulcorna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sulcorna is Caurem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sulcorna?
- The pincode of Sulcorna is 403705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sulcorna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sulcorna is 594, with 355 males and 239 females.
- How many households are there in Sulcorna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sulcorna village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sulcorna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sulcorna is 78.62%. The male literacy rate is 82.82%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.