# Costi Village, Sanguem, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/sanguem/costi/ Village · Sanguem, South Goa # Costi Costi is a village in Sanguem sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403704**. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 196 households**, the 22nd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 881people (2011) - 196households - 84.2%literacy - 403704PIN code ## Costi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Costi is 403704.** Costi falls in Sanguem sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403704 - Community development blockSanguem - Census village code626996 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Costi from nearby towns? - Sanguem (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Margao (district HQ)39 km by road - Sanguem (nearest town)9 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 Costi? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Costi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanguem - ○Degree college10+ km · Quepem - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Curchorem-Cacora - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Costi known for? The main crops are **cashew nuts**. Products made here include country liquor. About 45% of the 685 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Costi Of every 100 households in Costi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Costi · ■ Sanguem rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **91% Toilet within the home ****72%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **35% Tap water ****55%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **64% Use banking services ****88%** **74% Television ****64%** **64% Mobile phone ****81%** **69% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****49%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **12% None of these assets ****11%** **11% Own their home ****59%** **83% 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 Costi? ■ Costi · ■ Sanguem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****751** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **973 Working population ****44.7%** **42.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 73.4% for women. 68% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 16 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 343 (87%) · **■** Marginal 30 (8%) 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 Sanguem - Surla1,109 people - Sangod1,083 people - Bandoli1,060 people - Curpem886 people - Camarconda793 people - Vichundrem775 people - Rumbrem646 people - Cormonem645 people [All 51 villages in Sanguem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/sanguem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Costi?403704 - How far is Costi from Margao?39 km by road - What is the population of Costi?881 (Census 2011) - Which district is Costi in?South Goa district (Sanguem sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Costi?84.2% (Census 2011)