# Alorna Village, Pernem, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Pernem, North Goa 

# Alorna

Alorna is a village in Pernem sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403503**. The 2011 Census counted **2,651 people in 600 households**, the 7th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 2,651people (2011)
- 600households
- 87.0%literacy
- 403503PIN code

## Alorna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Alorna is 403503.** Alorna falls in Pernem sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403503
- Community development blockPernem
- Census village code626649

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Alorna from nearby towns?

- Pernem (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)41 km by road
- Pernem (nearest town)25 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Alorna?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Alorna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pernem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pernem Rural
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tuem
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Alorna known for?

The main crops are **chillies, banana and cashew nuts**. About 42% of the 2,186 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alorna

Of every 100 households in Alorna in 2011, 97 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Alorna · ■ Pernem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**38%

Tap water ****88%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**48%

Use banking services ****86%**

**89%

Television ****63%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**10%

None of these assets ****15%**

**10%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Alorna?

■ Alorna · ■ Pernem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**924

Working population ****40.3%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 81.2% for women. 55% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 149 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (4%) · **■** Household industry 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 520 (49%) · **■** Marginal 324 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pernem

- Querim3,038 people
- Paliem2,776 people
- Tuem2,751 people
- Pernem2,701 people
- Ibrampur2,429 people
- Torxem2,405 people
- Varconda2,208 people
- Ozorim1,669 people

[All 23 villages in Pernem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/pernem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Alorna?403503
- How far is Alorna from Panaji?41 km by road
- What is the population of Alorna?2,651 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alorna in?North Goa district (Pernem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Alorna?87.0% (Census 2011)
