# Sigao Village, Sanguem, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/sanguem/sigao/ Village · Sanguem, South Goa # Sigao Sigao is a village in Sanguem sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403410**. The 2011 Census counted **1,724 people in 405 households**, the 12th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 1,724people (2011) - 405households - 83.0%literacy - 403410PIN code ## Sigao PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sigao is 403410.** Sigao falls in Sanguem sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403410 - Community development blockSanguem - Census village code626978 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sigao from nearby towns? - Sanguem (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Margao (district HQ)55 km by road - Sanguem (nearest town)25 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 Sigao? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sigao; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 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 - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Curchorem-Cacora - ○Degree college10+ km · Quepem - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Curchorem-Cacora - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Sigao known for? The main crops are **cashew nuts, paddy and coconuts**. Products made here include country liquor and iron ore. About 21% of the 2,259 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Sigao Of every 100 households in Sigao in 2011, 91 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Sigao · ■ Sanguem rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **91% Toilet within the home ****66%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****34%** **35% Tap water ****78%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****63%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **31% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%** **64% Use banking services ****61%** **74% Television ****60%** **64% Mobile phone ****57%** **69% Computer with internet ****6%** **4% Two-wheeler ****35%** **40% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **12% None of these assets ****9%** **11% Own their home ****78%** **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 Sigao? ■ Sigao · ■ Sanguem rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **992 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **973 Working population ****45.4%** **42.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.1% for men and 76.6% for women. 61% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (6%) · **■** Household industry 66 (8%) · **■** Other work 306 (39%) · **■** Marginal 294 (38%) 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 - Porteem2,320 people - Bati1,933 people - Colomba1,831 people - Aglote1,772 people - Molem1,715 people - Netorli1,709 people - Santona1,403 people - Sancordem1,233 people [All 51 villages in Sanguem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/sanguem/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sigao?403410 - How far is Sigao from Margao?55 km by road - What is the population of Sigao?1,724 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sigao in?South Goa district (Sanguem sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Sigao?83.0% (Census 2011)