Ponda is a subdivision and city located in the state of Goa, India. This article offers a detailed overview of Ponda Sub-District, including its population, demographic information, household data, administration details, and a comprehensive list of villages in the Ponda Subdivision.
Ponda is a subdivision located in the South Goa District of Goa, India. Covering an area of 292.78 km², Ponda is home to a population of 165830 people, according to the 2011 Census. The sub-district has a high population density of 566 /km² (people per squar km), making it one of the densely populated regions in the district.
Ponda comprises a total of 22 villages, each contributing to the vibrant and diverse demographic makeup of the region. The area plays a crucial role in the overall administration and rural development of South Goa District.
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponda Subdivision stands at approximately 165830 people. This population is divided into an urban population of 103651 and a rural population of 62179. With a population density of around 566 /km² (persons per square kilometer), Ponda is a highly populated region in South Goa District, contributing significantly to the demographic profile of the area.
| Rural | Urban | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 62179 | 103651 | 165830 |
| Male | 31479 | 54013 | 85492 |
| Female | 30700 | 49638 | 80338 |
The Ponda Subdivision consists of approximately 38349 households, including 24213 urban households and 14136 rural households. The average household size in the subdivision is about 4.32persons per household , reflecting the area's population density and family structures. The majority of households are located in rural areas, contributing to the overall demographic profile of Ponda in South Goa District.
| Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 14136 | 24213 | 38349 |
In Ponda Subdivision, villages are categorized based on their population sizes. Here’s a breakdown of the number of villages within each population range:
| Population | Villages |
|---|---|
| less than 200 | 1 |
| 200-499 | 1 |
| 500-999 | 3 |
| 1000-1999 | 7 |
| 2000-4999 | 8 |
| 5000-9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | 1 |
Ponda district is divided into several Subdivision or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 31 villages in Ponda Subdivision. The following is a list of villages in Ponda Subdivision.
| # | Villages | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adcolna | Bhoma-Adcolna |
| 2 | Bandora (Ct) | Bandora |
| 3 | Betora | Betora-Nirancal |
| 4 | Betqui | Betqui, Candola |
| 5 | Boma | Bhoma-Adcolna |
| 6 | Borim (Ct) | Borim |
| 7 | Candepar | Curti-Khandepar |
| 8 | Candola (Ct) | Betqui, Candola |
| 9 | Codar | Betora-Nirancal |
| 10 | Conxem | Betora-Nirancal |
| 11 | Cuncoliem | Veling-Priol |
| 12 | Cundaim | Kundaim |
| 13 | Curti (Ct) | Curti-Khandepar |
| 14 | Durbhat | Durbhat |
| 15 | Gangem | Usgao-Ganjem |
| 16 | Marcaim (Ct) | Marcaim |
| 17 | Nirancal | Betora-Nirancal |
| 18 | Orgao (Ct) | Tivrem-Orgao |
| 19 | Ponchavadi | Panchawadi |
| 20 | Priol (Ct) | Veling-Priol |
| 21 | Querim | Querim |
| 22 | Queula | Quela |
| 23 | Savoi-Verem | Verem-Vaghurme |
| 24 | Shiroda | Shiroda |
| 25 | Telaulim | Vadi Talaulim |
| 26 | Tivrem | Tivrem-Orgao |
| 27 | Usgao (Ct) | Usgao-Ganjem |
| 28 | Vadi | Vadi Talaulim |
| 29 | Vagurbem | Verem-Vaghurme |
| 30 | Velinga | Veling-Priol |
| 31 | Volvoi | Volvoi |
1. What is the total area of Ponda Subdivision?
2. What is the population of Ponda Subdivision?
3. How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in Ponda?
4. What is the population density of Ponda Subdivision?
5. How many households are there in Ponda Subdivision?
6. What is the average household size inPonda Subdivision?
7. How many villages are there in Ponda Subdivision?