# Codar Village, Ponda, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Ponda, North Goa 

# Codar

Codar is a village in Ponda sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403401**. The 2011 Census counted **733 people in 172 households**, the 18th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 733people (2011)
- 172households
- 80.5%literacy
- 403401PIN code

## Codar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Codar is 403401.** Codar falls in Ponda sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403401
- Community development blockPonda
- Census village code626860

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

## How far is Codar from nearby towns?

- Ponda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)39 km by road
- Ponda (nearest town)10 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 Codar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Codar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ponda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bandora C T
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bandora C T
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Codar known for?

The main crops are **rice, banana and arecanuts**. About 33% of the 975 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Codar

Of every 100 households in Codar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 67 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Codar · ■ Ponda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**97%

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

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**24%

Tap water ****88%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**38%

Use banking services ****90%**

**81%

Television ****73%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****67%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**15%

None of these assets ****10%**

**7%

Own their home ****93%**

**88%

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 Codar?

■ Codar · ■ Ponda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.5%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214**

**921

Working population ****41.2%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 73.3% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (6%) · **■** Household industry 21 (7%) · **■** Other work 159 (53%) · **■** Marginal 76 (25%)

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 Ponda

- Nirancal1,772 people
- Betqui1,707 people
- Adcolna1,688 people
- Cuncoliem1,385 people
- Vagurbem527 people
- Vadi506 people
- Gangem473 people
- Conxem186 people

[All 22 villages in Ponda](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Codar?403401
- How far is Codar from Panaji?39 km by road
- What is the population of Codar?733 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Codar in?North Goa district (Ponda sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Codar?80.5% (Census 2011)
