Nagoa
Nagoa is a village located in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from Margao, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Nagoa village. As per 2009 stats, Nagoa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Nagoa unique in its vibrant Salcete-South Goa region. You’ll see Nagoa’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 Nagoa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nagoa is 626888. The village spans a total geographical area of 518 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403005. Salcete is nearest town to Nagoa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Nagoa 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 Nagoa
Population of Nagoa
According to the 2011 Census, Nagoa has a total population of about 3,873, with approximately 1,937 males and 1,936 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 377 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 774. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.62%, with male literacy at about 86.01% and female literacy near 79.24%. There are around 995 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nagoa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,873 | 1,937 | 1,936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 187 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 774 | 352 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 3,200 | 1,666 | 1,534 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 271 | 402 |
Connectivity of Nagoa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nagoa. As per the 2011 stats, Nagoa 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 Nagoa
Knowing the nearby villages of Nagoa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nagoa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nagoa
- Where is Nagoa located?
- Nagoa village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nagoa?
- Nagoa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nagoa?
- The pincode of Nagoa is 403005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nagoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nagoa is 3,873, with 1,937 males and 1,936 females.
- How many households are there in Nagoa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nagoa village has a total of 995 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nagoa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nagoa is 82.62%. The male literacy rate is 86.01%, while the female literacy rate is 79.24%.