Poinguinim — Canacona, South Goa, Goa

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LGD code: 627026
Pincode: 403702
Population: 6,625
Households: 1,574
Literacy rate: 80%
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,584

Key facts — Poinguinim

LGD code: 627026
Pincode: 403702
Population (Census 2011): 6,625
Population (projected 2026): 7,811
Households: 1,574
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1054
Literacy rate: 80.0%
Coordinates: 14.96755°N, 74.08663°E
Lok Sabha constituency: South Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Canacona
Member of Parliament: Viriato Fernandes
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ramesh Tawadkar
Block / Mandal: Canacona

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the South Goa district level

Then & Now

Poinguinim — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

6,625

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

7,811

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,574

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,856

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 6,625Census 2011
Households: 1,574Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7,8112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,8562026 projection
Active job cards: 3,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,269MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 11,75,888ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 819NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 93.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 37.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · South Goa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 240PMAY-G · 240 of 257 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · South Goa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,800Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · South Goa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places in Poinguinim

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

3 places mapped

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Restaurant· 1
Temple· 1

Religion

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Temple · hindu
Partagali Maha Sansthan
📍 3.6 km awayOSM
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Commerce

Fast food
Canteen
📍 3.0 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
Greenland Restaurant
📍 3.2 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Poinguinim?

The pincode of Poinguinim, Canacona mandal, South Goa district, Goa is 403702.

In which district is Poinguinim located?

Poinguinim is a village in Canacona mandal of South Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Poinguinim as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Poinguinim village has a population of 6,625 across 1,574 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Poinguinim in?

Poinguinim falls under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Poinguinim in?

Poinguinim falls under the Canacona assembly constituency (AC #40) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Poinguinim?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Poinguinim village is 80.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Poinguinim?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Poinguinim village is 1054 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Poinguinim?

12 schemes currently match residents of Poinguinim, including Dayanand Social Security Scheme, Griha Aadhar Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Poinguinim?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Poinguinim village is 627026.

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