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

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Village · Ponda, North Goa 

# Volvoi

Volvoi is a village in Ponda sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,842 people in 385 households**, the 13th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%.

- 1,842people (2011)
- 385households
- 91.2%literacy
- 403401PIN code

## Volvoi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code403401
- Community development blockPonda
- Census village code626845

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

## How far is Volvoi from nearby towns?

- Ponda (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)28 km by road
- Ponda (nearest town)17 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 Volvoi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Volvoi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Candola C T
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Candola C T
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bandora C T
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Volvoi known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconuts and cashew nuts**. About 66% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Volvoi

Of every 100 households in Volvoi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 88 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Volvoi · ■ Ponda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**24%

Tap water ****39%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****88%**

**58%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%**

**38%

Use banking services ****86%**

**81%

Television ****80%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**15%

None of these assets ****7%**

**7%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Volvoi?

■ Volvoi · ■ Ponda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.2%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****799**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1136**

**921

Working population ****44.5%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 88.8% for women. 63% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (0%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 555 (68%) · **■** Marginal 201 (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

- Boma2,807 people
- Telaulim2,554 people
- Velinga1,921 people
- Tivrem1,878 people
- Nirancal1,772 people
- Betqui1,707 people
- Adcolna1,688 people
- Cuncoliem1,385 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Volvoi?403401
- How far is Volvoi from Panaji?28 km by road
- What is the population of Volvoi?1,842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Volvoi in?North Goa district (Ponda sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Volvoi?91.2% (Census 2011)