Deussua
Deussua is a village located in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from Margao, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Deussua village. As per 2009 stats, Chinchinim Deussa is the gram panchayat of Deussua village.
Here you can discover what makes Deussua unique in its vibrant Salcete-South Goa region. You’ll see Deussua’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 Deussua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deussua is 626918. The village spans a total geographical area of 270 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403715. Salcete is nearest town to Deussua village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Deussua 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 Velim 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 Deussua
Population of Deussua
According to the 2011 Census, Deussua has a total population of about 1,479, with approximately 636 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 1325 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.88%, with male literacy at about 83.65% and female literacy near 80.55%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deussua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 636 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 70 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,211 | 532 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 104 | 164 |
Connectivity of Deussua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deussua. As per the 2011 stats, Deussua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deussua
Knowing the nearby villages of Deussua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deussua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deussua
- Where is Deussua located?
- Deussua village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deussua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deussua is Chinchinim Deussa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deussua?
- The pincode of Deussua is 403715, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deussua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deussua is 1,479, with 636 males and 843 females.
- How many households are there in Deussua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deussua village has a total of 382 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deussua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deussua is 81.88%. The male literacy rate is 83.65%, while the female literacy rate is 80.55%.