# Corgao Village, Pernem, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pernem, North Goa 

# Corgao

Corgao is a village in Pernem sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403512**. The 2011 Census counted **6,639 people in 1,497 households**, the 1st largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 6,639people (2011)
- 1,497households
- 89.8%literacy
- 403512PIN code

## Corgao PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Corgao is 403512.** Corgao falls in Pernem sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403512
- Community development blockPernem
- Census village code626638

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

## How far is Corgao from nearby towns?

- Pernem (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)42 km by road
- Pernem (nearest town)8 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 Corgao?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Corgao; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Siolim C T
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tuem
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Corgao known for?

The main crops are **rice, chillies and cashew nuts**. Products made here include country liquor. About 69% of the 2,209 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Corgao

Of every 100 households in Corgao in 2011, 96 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Corgao · ■ Pernem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**38%

Tap water ****62%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****48%**

**48%

Use banking services ****86%**

**89%

Television ****71%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**10%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Corgao?

■ Corgao · ■ Pernem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**924

Working population ****36.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 84.5% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (4%) · **■** Household industry 49 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,245 (51%) · **■** Marginal 943 (38%)

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

- Dargalim5,696 people
- Querim3,038 people
- Paliem2,776 people
- Tuem2,751 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Corgao?403512
- How far is Corgao from Panaji?42 km by road
- What is the population of Corgao?6,639 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Corgao in?North Goa district (Pernem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Corgao?89.8% (Census 2011)
