# Deussua Village, Salcete, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Salcete, South Goa 

# Deussua

Deussua is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403715**. The 2011 Census counted **1,479 people in 382 households**, the 27th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 1,479people (2011)
- 382households
- 91.3%literacy
- 403715PIN code

## Deussua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Deussua is 403715.** Deussua falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403715
- Community development blockSalcete
- Census village code626918

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

## How far is Deussua from nearby towns?

- Margao (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)10 km by road
- Margao (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 Deussua?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Deussua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chinchinim Ct
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Benaulim Ct
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Margao
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Margao
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **rice and coconuts**. Products made here include bakery products, beams, wooden planks and brooms. About 73% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Deussua

Of every 100 households in Deussua in 2011, 98 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 94 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 49 a car.

■ Deussua · ■ Salcete rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**10%

Tap water ****82%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****94%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**17%

Use banking services ****84%**

**91%

Television ****90%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**66%

Car / jeep / van ****49%**

**28%

None of these assets ****0%**

**3%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

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 Deussua?

■ Deussua · ■ Salcete rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1325**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**952

Working population ****29.5%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 89.3% for women. 44% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 52 (12%) · **■** Other work 304 (70%) · **■** Marginal 29 (7%)

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 Salcete

- Vanelim1,860 people
- Calata1,739 people
- Rachol1,686 people
- Sernabatim1,548 people
- Sirlim845 people
- Duncolim748 people
- Chandor707 people
- Paroda620 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Deussua?403715
- How far is Deussua from Margao?10 km by road
- What is the population of Deussua?1,479 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deussua in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Deussua?91.3% (Census 2011)
