Gonsua
Gonsua 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 Gonsua village. As per 2009 stats, Betalbatim is the gram panchayat of Gonsua village.
Gonsua 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 Gonsua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gonsua is 626894. The village spans a total geographical area of 47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403713. Salcete is nearest town to Gonsua village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Gonsua 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 Nuvem 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 Gonsua
Population of Gonsua
Below is a concise population overview of Gonsua 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 | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gonsua village:
- The total population of Gonsua village is around 222, including approximately 108 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Gonsua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gonsua village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gonsua village is about 86.04%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 83.33%.
- There are around 50 households in Gonsua village.
Connectivity of Gonsua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gonsua. As per the 2011 stats, Gonsua 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 Gonsua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gonsua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gonsua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gonsua
- Where is Gonsua located?
- Gonsua village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gonsua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gonsua is Betalbatim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gonsua?
- The pincode of Gonsua is 403713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gonsua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gonsua is 222, with 108 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Gonsua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gonsua village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gonsua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gonsua is 86.04%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 83.33%.