# Padi Village, Quepem, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Quepem, South Goa 

# Padi

Padi is a village in Quepem sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403703**. The 2011 Census counted **268 people in 50 households**, the 31st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 268people (2011)
- 50households
- 66.4%literacy
- 403703PIN code

## Padi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Padi is 403703.** Padi falls in Quepem sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403703
- Community development blockQuepem
- Census village code626959

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

## How far is Padi from nearby towns?

- Quepem (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)30 km by road
- Cuncolim (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 Padi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Padi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Cuncolim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Canacona
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Padi known for?

The main crops are **rice, chillies and cashew nuts**. Products made here include cashew feni. About 12% of the 1,095 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 Padi

Of every 100 households in Padi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Padi · ■ Quepem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**34%

Tap water ****92%**

**77%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**63%

Use banking services ****54%**

**85%

Television ****50%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**13%

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

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Padi?

■ Padi · ■ Quepem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****811**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****412**

**951

Working population ****46.6%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 54.9% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (36%) · **■** Household industry 7 (6%) · **■** Other work 45 (36%) · **■** Marginal 7 (6%)

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 Quepem

- Molcopona457 people
- Quedem414 people
- Mangal296 people
- Zanodem272 people
- Corla209 people
- Undorna176 people
- Xic-Xelvona125 people
- Chaifi77 people

[All 35 villages in Quepem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/quepem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Padi?403703
- How far is Padi from Margao?30 km by road
- What is the population of Padi?268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Padi in?South Goa district (Quepem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Padi?66.4% (Census 2011)