# Macasana Village, Salcete, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/macasana/ Village · Salcete, South Goa # Macasana Macasana is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403709**. The 2011 Census counted **1,972 people in 503 households**, the 21st largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%. - 1,972people (2011) - 503households - 90.1%literacy - 403709PIN code ## Macasana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Macasana is 403709.** Macasana falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403709 - Community development blockSalcete - Census village code626902 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Macasana 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 Macasana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Macasana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Raia Ct - ○Degree college5–10 km · Margao - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Margao - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps 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 Macasana known for? The main crops are **coconuts and rice**. About 66% of the 500 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Macasana Of every 100 households in Macasana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 73 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Macasana · ■ Salcete rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****90%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **10% Tap water ****97%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****64%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****73%** **78% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%** **17% Use banking services ****97%** **91% Television ****90%** **84% Mobile phone ****67%** **69% Computer with internet ****5%** **10% Two-wheeler ****68%** **66% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **28% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****95%** **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 Macasana? ■ Macasana · ■ Salcete rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.1%** **88.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1241** **1097 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **952 Working population ****24.7%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.3% for men and 86.9% for women. 39% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 38 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 19 (4%) · **■** Other work 366 (75%) · **■** Marginal 51 (10%) 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 - Camurlim2,247 people - Cavorim2,228 people - Orlim2,049 people - Utorda2,018 people - Cavelossim1,955 people - Vanelim1,860 people - Calata1,739 people - Rachol1,686 people [All 35 villages in Salcete](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Macasana?403709 - How far is Macasana from Margao?10 km by road - What is the population of Macasana?1,972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Macasana in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Macasana?90.1% (Census 2011)