Utorda
Utorda is a village located in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 15km away from Margao, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Utorda village. As per 2009 stats, Majorda is the gram panchayat of Utorda village.
Here you can discover what makes Utorda unique in its vibrant Salcete-South Goa region. You’ll see Utorda’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 Utorda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Utorda is 626893. The village spans a total geographical area of 314 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403713. Salcete is nearest town to Utorda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Utorda 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 Utorda
Population of Utorda
According to the 2011 Census, Utorda has a total population of about 2,018, with approximately 943 males and 1,075 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.61%, with male literacy at about 82.82% and female literacy near 82.42%. There are around 516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Utorda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 943 | 1,075 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,667 | 781 | 886 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 162 | 189 |
Connectivity of Utorda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Utorda. As per the 2011 stats, Utorda 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 Utorda
Knowing the nearby villages of Utorda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Utorda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Utorda
- Where is Utorda located?
- Utorda village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Utorda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Utorda is Majorda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Utorda?
- The pincode of Utorda is 403713, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Utorda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Utorda is 2,018, with 943 males and 1,075 females.
- How many households are there in Utorda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Utorda village has a total of 516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Utorda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Utorda is 82.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.82%, while the female literacy rate is 82.42%.