# Chicolna Village, Mormugao, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Mormugao, South Goa 

# Chicolna

Chicolna is a village in Mormugao sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403712**. The 2011 Census counted **2,680 people in 669 households**, the 3rd largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.7%.

- 2,680people (2011)
- 669households
- 88.0%literacy
- 403712PIN code

## Chicolna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chicolna is 403712.** Chicolna falls in Mormugao sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403712
- Community development blockMormugao
- Census village code626880

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

## How far is Chicolna from nearby towns?

- Mormugao (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)16 km by road
- Mormugao (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 Chicolna?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Chicolna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dabolim
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dabolim
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mormugao
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- 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 Chicolna known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconuts and cashew nuts**. About 20% of the 189 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Chicolna

Of every 100 households in Chicolna in 2011, 98 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 53 a two-wheeler and 36 a car.

■ Chicolna · ■ Mormugao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**77%

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

**20%

Tap water ****80%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**22%

Use banking services ****89%**

**87%

Television ****76%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****91%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****18%**

**15%

Two-wheeler ****53%**

**59%

Car / jeep / van ****36%**

**28%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****62%**

**73%

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 Chicolna?

■ Chicolna · ■ Mormugao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**948

Working population ****38.5%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 82.2% for women. 56% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (0%) · **■** Household industry 41 (4%) · **■** Other work 823 (80%) · **■** Marginal 95 (9%)

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 Mormugao

- Dabolim6,027 people
- Quelossim3,262 people
- Cansaulim2,219 people
- Pale1,990 people
- Cuelim1,777 people
- Arossim1,721 people

[All 11 villages in Mormugao](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/mormugao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chicolna?403712
- How far is Chicolna from Margao?16 km by road
- What is the population of Chicolna?2,680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chicolna in?South Goa district (Mormugao sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Chicolna?88.0% (Census 2011)