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- LGD code
- 626672
- Pincode
- 403507
- Post office
- Mapusa
- Population
- 4,367
- Households
- 952
- Literacy rate
- 85%
- Sex ratio
- 971 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,808
- Distance to district centre
- 17 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 6 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 13 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 398 km
- Nearest railway station
- Thivim · 12 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Abhisha Vernekar Bhovi · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Assagao compares
By population, Assagao ranks #4 of 28 villages in Bardez mandal.
Literacy rate
%
85.0%
+1.9% vs mandal average
- Assagao
- 85.0%
- Bardez mandal
- 83.1%
- North Goa district
- 81.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
971
−27 vs mandal average
- Assagao
- 971
- Bardez mandal
- 998
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Assagao
- 4.6
- Bardez mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Assagao at a glance
Assagao is a village of 4,367 people in 952 households (Census 2011) in Bardez taluka, North Goa district, Goa, the 4th-largest of 28 villages in Bardez taluka. Literacy is 85%, 2 points above the taluka average of 83% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. It lies 17 km from the North Goa district centre, 41 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 12 km from Thivim railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403507, served by Mapusa post office; the LGD village code is 626672. Mapped within or next to the village: anganwadi. The village votes in Aldona assembly constituency, represented by MLA Carlos Alvares Ferreira. The population is estimated at 5,149 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Assagao
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MAPUSA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 17
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,072.8
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Assagao
- LGD code
- 626672
- Pincode
- 403507
- Post office
- Mapusa
- Population (Census 2011)
- 4,367
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,149
- Households
- 952
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 971
- Literacy rate
- 85.0%
- Coordinates
- 15.59810°N, 73.77215°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- North Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Aldona
- Member of Parliament
- Shripad Naik
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Carlos Alvares Ferreira
- Block / Mandal
- Bardez
Getting there
How to reach Assagao
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji13 kmcapital
- Mumbai398 km
- Bengaluru505 km
- Hyderabad540 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationThivim12 km
- Bus stopSt. Michael's Church Anjuna1 km
- Hospital / PHCAbhisha Vernekar Bhovi3 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank2 km
- Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum Gas2 km
- CollegeIndian Institute of Technology Goa29 km
- Police stationCalangute Police Station6 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Anganwadi
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Assagao
2 Churchs, 6 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Assagao
7 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🧒Little Angels Lindergarten And Primaty SchoolAnganwadi1.1 km ↗
- 🧒AnganwadiAnganwadi1.7 km ↗
- 🏫International School Of AcupunctureSchool1.9 km ↗
- 📚Into The Wonder Childrens LibraryLibrary3.0 km ↗
- 🏫Dnyanprassarak VidyalayaSchool4.3 km ↗
- 🏫Blooming Dale Primary SchoolSchool4.6 km ↗
- 🎓Peter Alvares Memorial High SchoolHigh school4.6 km ↗
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View all 45+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)