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

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Village · Salcete, South Goa 

# Gonsua

Gonsua is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403713**. The 2011 Census counted **222 people in 50 households**, the 34th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 222people (2011)
- 50households
- 96.5%literacy
- 403713PIN code

## Gonsua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gonsua is 403713.** Gonsua falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403713
- Community development blockSalcete
- Census village code626894

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

## How far is Gonsua 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 Gonsua?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Gonsua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Betalbatim
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majorda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Margao
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Verna Ct
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Gonsua known for?

The main crops are **coconuts**. About 79% of the 47 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Gonsua

Of every 100 households in Gonsua in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 98 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 90 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Gonsua · ■ Salcete rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****96%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****98%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**17%

Use banking services ****94%**

**91%

Television ****88%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****90%**

**66%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**28%

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

**3%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gonsua?

■ Gonsua · ■ Salcete rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****96.5%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1400**

**952

Working population ****26.1%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.0% for men and 95.0% for women. 34% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 47 (81%) · **■** Marginal 3 (5%)

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

- Chandor707 people
- Paroda620 people
- Cana494 people
- Gandaulim438 people
- Adsulim214 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gonsua?403713
- How far is Gonsua from Margao?10 km by road
- What is the population of Gonsua?222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gonsua in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Gonsua?96.5% (Census 2011)
