# Nirancal Village, Ponda, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/nirancal/ Village · Ponda, North Goa # Nirancal Nirancal is a village in Ponda sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,772 people in 406 households**, the 14th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 1,772people (2011) - 406households - 83.6%literacy - 403401PIN code ## Nirancal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nirancal is 403401.** Nirancal falls in Ponda sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403401 - Community development blockPonda - Census village code626861 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nirancal from nearby towns? - Ponda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Panaji (district HQ)43 km by road - Ponda (nearest town)12 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 Nirancal? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Nirancal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siroda - ○Degree college10+ km · Bandora C T - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bandora C T - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ 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 - 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 Nirancal known for? The main crops are **rice, cashew nuts and pineapple**. About 31% of the 1,989 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Nirancal Of every 100 households in Nirancal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Nirancal · ■ Ponda rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **97% Toilet within the home ****77%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **24% Tap water ****76%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****66%** **38% Use banking services ****60%** **81% Television ****65%** **75% Mobile phone ****54%** **73% Computer with internet ****4%** **6% Two-wheeler ****48%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **15% None of these assets ****12%** **7% Own their home ****90%** **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 Nirancal? ■ Nirancal · ■ Ponda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985** **921 Working population ****36.1%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.4% for men and 77.0% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 74 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 401 (63%) · **■** Marginal 152 (24%) 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 - Telaulim2,554 people - Velinga1,921 people - Tivrem1,878 people - Volvoi1,842 people - Betqui1,707 people - Adcolna1,688 people - Cuncoliem1,385 people - Codar733 people [All 22 villages in Ponda](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nirancal?403401 - How far is Nirancal from Panaji?43 km by road - What is the population of Nirancal?1,772 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nirancal in?North Goa district (Ponda sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Nirancal?83.6% (Census 2011)