CENSUS OF INDIA 1991 SERIES 6 GOA DISTRICT CENSUS HAND BOOK PART XII-A AND XII-B VILLAGE AND TOWN DIRECTORY AND VILLAGE AND TOWNWISE PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT NORTH GOA DISTRICT S. RAJENDRAN DIRECTOR OF CENSUS OPERATIONS, GOA 1991 CENSUS PUBLICATIONS OF GOA ( All the Census Publications of this State will bear Series No.6) Central Government Publications Part Administration Report. Part I-A Administration Report-Enumeration. (For Official use only). Part I-B Administration Report-Tabulation. Part II General Population Tables Part II-A General Population Tables-A- Series. Part II-B Primary Census Abstract. Part III General Economic Tables Part III-A B-Series tables '(B-1 to B-5, B-l0, B-II, B-13 to B -18 and B-20) Part III-B B-Series tables (B-2, B-3, B-6 to B-9, B-12 to B·24) Part IV Social and Cultural Tables Part IV-A C-Series tables (Tables C-'l to C--6, C-8) Part IV -B C.-Series tables (Table C-7, C-9, C-lO) Part V Migration Tables Part V-A D-Series tables (Tables D-l to D-ll, D-13, D-15 to D- 17) Part V-B D- Series tables (D - 12, D - 14) Part VI Fertility Tables F-Series tables (F-l to F-18) Part VII Tables on Houses and Household Amenities H-Series tables (H-I to H-6) Part VIII Special Tables on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled SC and ST series tables Tribes (SC-I to SC -14, ST -I to ST - 17) Part IX Town Directory, Survey report on towns and Vil­ Part IX-A Town Directory lages Part IX-B Survey Report on selected towns Part IX-C Survey Report on selected villages Part X Ethnographic notes and special studies on Sched­ uled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Part XI Census Atlas Publications of the Government of Goa Part XII District Census Handbook- one volume for each Part XII-A Village and Town Directory district Part XII-B Village and Town-wise Primary Census Abstract GOA A ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS' 1991 ~. o Pemem '- {·ti..5'" 'V >.- . \. 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" ................. 14 73' 45' E•• I of Greenwich a..ct upon Seney of Incla m4P wlttI the ptrmIuIon of the Surveyor Gert.,01 india. 0' . @ GCY.. MUnt of india ~I MI. The t.rHorlal wal... 01 ......Iend Into tM 110 to (I cI.tance of tWah • .....neal mill" meal"" from .... appropriate bON ... POSITION OF GOA IN INDIA, 1991 n' ,,' ,,' ,,' ". .. ' INDIA POSITION OF GOA IN INDIA 1991 80UHOARY, tNTfIi'NAnOHAL ...... _._._ 80IJNOARt,$TATF.:/UNI~N TERRITORY c",",TAL or lNDtA ...................... .,.. CAPITAL OF ITATE/UIIION TER"110ltY. ,,' ... MYANMAR (BURMA) .. BAY OF BENGAL ARABIAN SEA (lCM..\t • lau" .... ) r <;' Pondlcherry .. PONDICHERRY .,. ,', \ .. .. Kawarattll. -:. s., ~ .. ~ 0 The odmlnlstrallv. he\dquorten of Chondl9arh, .. .. HGryana and Pun lab are at Ct\an4tqarh. ".\. , • I, .. <>, .. .. P - PONOICHERRY • _Q\... N ID A o c I E A N n' .. ' .. ' .......... 'i of ~ hIIp with lhe penl'llui9!l of Ihl SI,IMyor GOI1eriiOf Indill. The boundlry of Megh,tayl' shown 011 this rr.p IS as lnwpreted frOITl th.Norlh·Eul~,". Areas (Reorg.nisSliOfl) Act 1911, but has vet \2 be ~ .. r:!ied . ............ ..... 01 todlt IXteod into In. .lea 10 .. di,lencl 0' IWllv8 nautical miles ......, ",_lppfOPfillebaN line. CONTENTS Pages FOREWORD ,...... ,............................... ,...... ,................................................................... ,........................ ,...................................... iii - iv PREFACE v - vi IMPORTANT STATISTICS ,......................................................................................................................................... ,...... ,....... IX - X ANALYTICAL NOTE : .............. ,...... ,...... ,.......................................... ,................................................. ,...................................... I. Census concepts and definitions ' ............................................... ,........ ,.......... ,.............. ,................................................ I - 5 2. Brief history of North Goa district ................................................................................................................................ 6 3. Brief history and scope of the District Census Handbook ... ' .......................................... ,............................................ .. 7 - 8 4. Brief History of Census in Goa ................... ,................................................. ,........................ ' ................. ,...... ,............ .. 9 5. Location and physiography .......................... ,................................................................................................................. 10 6. Jurisdictional changes during the decade 1981-91 ...................................................................................................... II 7. Number of villages and towns in Goa ........................................................................................................................... II 8. Natural and economic resources .... ,............................... ,........................ ,........................ ,........................ ,................. ,.. 12 - 21 9. Major social and cultural events, etc. during the decade 1981-91 ............................................................................... 22 - 23 10. Places of religious, historical and archaelogical importance in the villages and places of tourist interest in towns ... 24 - 25 II. Brief analysis of data based on inset tables .................................................................................................................. 26 - 41 PART A: VILLAGE AND TOWN DIRECTORY Section I - Village Directory 1. Abbreviations used in the Village Directory ............................................................................................................... 47 Land use concepts and definitions ............................................................................ ,................................... ,................ 47 Fly-leaf ............................................ ,.......................................................................................... .. 48 2. C. D. Block Tiswadi Alphabetical list of villages .......................................... ,..................................... ,...... ,......... 49 Village Directory ... ,............................................................ ,........................ ,...... ,................ 50 - 51 3. C. D. Block Bardez Alphabetical list of villages ......................................................................... ' ...... ,................ 53 Village Directory ................................................................ ,............................... ,................ 54 - 55 4. C. D. Block Pernem Alphabetical list of villages ................................................ ,............................. ,., ................ 57 Village Directory ......................................................................................... ,...... ,... ,............ 58 - 59 5. C. D. Block Bicholim Alphabetical list of villages ................................................ ,........................ ,...... ,............... ,. 61 Village Directory ....................................................................... ,......................................... 62 - 63 6. C. D. Block Satari Alphabetical list of villages ....................... ,......................................................................... 65 - 66 Village Directory .............. ,.................................................................................................. 68 - 71 7. C. D. Block Panda Alphabetical list of villages ................ ,.......................................................................... ' .... .. 73 Village Directory ................................ ,...... ,................. ' ....................................................... 7475 8. Appendix I C. D. Blockwise abstract of educational, medical and other amenities ............................ .. 76 - 79 (ii) Pages 9. Appendix II Land utilization data in respect of non-municipal towns (census towns) .......................... 80 10. Appendix III C. D. Blockwise list of villages where no amenity other than drinking water is available 81 I I. Appendix IV C. D. Blockwise list of villages according to the proportion of Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes to the total population by ranges ..................................................... 82 - 84 Section II - Town Directory I. Abbreviations used in the Town Directory ..................................................................................................................