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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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- LGD code
- 626863
- Pincode
- 403103
- Post office
- Shiroda (North Goa)
- Population
- 14,041
- Households
- 3,197
- Literacy rate
- 79.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1039 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 5,372
- Distance to district centre
- 4 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 14 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 29 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 435 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sanjuje-Da-Areyal · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shri Kamaxidevi Homoeopathic Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Shiroda compares
By population, Shiroda ranks #1 of 22 villages in Ponda mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
79.7%
+0.5% vs mandal average
- Shiroda
- 79.7%
- Ponda mandal
- 79.2%
- South Goa district
- 78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,039
+64 vs mandal average
- Shiroda
- 1,039
- Ponda mandal
- 975
Household size
people per home
4.4
Same as the mandal average
- Shiroda
- 4.4
- Ponda mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shiroda at a glance
Shiroda is a village of 14,041 people in 3,197 households (Census 2011) in Ponda taluka, South Goa district, Goa, the largest of 22 villages in Ponda taluka. Literacy is 80%, about the same as the taluka average of 79% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. It lies 4 km from the South Goa district centre, 16 km from Cuncolim, the nearest town, 6 km from Sanjuje-Da-Areyal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403103, served by Shiroda (North Goa) post office; the LGD village code is 626863. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre, bank. The village votes in Priol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Govind Shepu Gaude. The population is estimated at 16,554 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shiroda
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 17
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 2
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- Yes
- 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
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- PONDA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 315
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 64
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Shiroda
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Key facts — Shiroda
- LGD code
- 626863
- Pincode
- 403103
- Post office
- Shiroda (North Goa)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 14,041
- Population (projected 2026)
- 16,554
- Households
- 3,197
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1039
- Literacy rate
- 79.7%
- Coordinates
- 15.32041°N, 74.02944°E
- 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 police station
- Shiroda Police Station (0.5 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Dr. Subhash Prabhudesai (0.1 km)
- Nearest bank
- Punjab National Bank (0.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Shiroda
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji29 kmcapital
- Mumbai435 km
- Bengaluru465 km
- Hyderabad528 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSanjuje-Da-Areyal6 km
- Bus stopVazem Bus Stop2 km
- Hospital / PHCShri Kamaxidevi Homoeopathic Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank<1 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum Petrol Bunk4 km
- CollegeDamodar College of Commerce & Economics10 km
- Police stationShiroda Police Station<1 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Shri Kamaxidevi Homoeopathic Hospitalunder 1 km
- Bank / ATM
- Punjab National Bankunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Bank
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Shiroda
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Shiroda
4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)