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LGD code: 626864
Pincode: 403706
Population: 4,295
Households: 931
Literacy rate: 78.2%
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,568

Key facts — Ponchavadi

LGD code: 626864
Pincode: 403706
Population (Census 2011): 4,295
Population (projected 2026): 5,064
Households: 931
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1007
Literacy rate: 78.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: North Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Priol
Member of Parliament: Shripad Naik
Member of Legislative Assembly: Govind Shepu Gaude
Block / Mandal: Ponda
Nearest railway station: Tinai Ghat (44.7 km)

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

Ponchavadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,295

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,064

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

931

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,098

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: 4,295Census 2011
Households: 931Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1007 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,0642026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0982026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

Ponchavadi on the map

Centred on Ponda mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Ponchavadi · South Goa district area

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Railway· 1

Commerce

Restaurant
Hotel Nirmala.veg..nonveg..parkig
📍 43.9 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Tinai Ghat
📍 44.7 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Ponchavadi?

The pincode of Ponchavadi, Ponda mandal, South Goa district, Goa is 403706.

In which district is Ponchavadi located?

Ponchavadi is a village in Ponda mandal of South Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Ponchavadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ponchavadi village has a population of 4,295 across 931 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ponchavadi in?

Ponchavadi falls under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ponchavadi in?

Ponchavadi falls under the Priol assembly constituency (AC #20) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Ponchavadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ponchavadi village is 78.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Ponchavadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ponchavadi village is 1007 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Ponchavadi?

The nearest railway station to Ponchavadi is Tinai Ghat (~44.7 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ponchavadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ponchavadi, 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 Ponchavadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ponchavadi village is 626864.

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Key facts — Ponchavadi

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ponchavadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Ponchavadi on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Commerce

Transport

Latest posts

South Goa Vigilance Committee Reviews Atrocities Act Cases

NDR InvIT launches new warehouse in South Goa

NDR InvIT Opens Goa Warehousing Facility

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People often ask about Ponchavadi

What is the pincode of Ponchavadi?

In which district is Ponchavadi located?

What is the population of Ponchavadi as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ponchavadi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ponchavadi in?

What is the literacy rate in Ponchavadi?

What is the sex ratio in Ponchavadi?

What is the nearest railway station to Ponchavadi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ponchavadi?

What is the LGD code of Ponchavadi?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ponchavadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Ponchavadi on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Commerce

Transport

Latest posts

South Goa Vigilance Committee Reviews Atrocities Act Cases

NDR InvIT launches new warehouse in South Goa

NDR InvIT Opens Goa Warehousing Facility

Notable persons of Ponchavadi

Open jobs in Ponchavadi

Upcoming events

Raksha Bandhan

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Chavath

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ponchavadi

What is the pincode of Ponchavadi?

In which district is Ponchavadi located?

What is the population of Ponchavadi as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ponchavadi in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ponchavadi in?

What is the literacy rate in Ponchavadi?

What is the sex ratio in Ponchavadi?

What is the nearest railway station to Ponchavadi?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ponchavadi?

What is the LGD code of Ponchavadi?