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- LGD code
- 626946
- Pincode
- 403704
- Post office
- Sanguem
- Population
- 1,507
- Households
- 347
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1132 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 625
- Distance to district centre
- 13 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 45 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 449 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sanvordem Curchorem · 7 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Primary Health Centre, Quepem · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Molcornem compares
By population, Molcornem ranks #11 of 35 villages in Quepem mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.7%
+4.6% vs mandal average
- Molcornem
- 75.7%
- Quepem mandal
- 71.1%
- South Goa district
- 78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,132
+136 vs mandal average
- Molcornem
- 1,132
- Quepem mandal
- 996
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Molcornem
- 4.3
- Quepem mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Molcornem at a glance
Molcornem is a village of 1,507 people in 347 households (Census 2011) in Quepem taluka, South Goa district, Goa, the 11th-largest of 35 villages in Quepem taluka. Literacy is 76%, 5 points above the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 1,132 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the South Goa district centre, 14 km from Cuncolim, the nearest town, 7 km from Sanvordem Curchorem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403704, served by Sanguem post office; the LGD village code is 626946. The nearest hospital or health centre is Primary Health Centre, Quepem, 6 km away. The village votes in Quepem assembly constituency, represented by MLA Altone D Costa. The population is estimated at 1,777 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Molcornem
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- 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
- 4
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- 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
- QUEPEM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 901
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 120
- Forest area (ha)
- 222
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Key facts — Molcornem
- LGD code
- 626946
- Pincode
- 403704
- Post office
- Sanguem
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,507
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,777
- Households
- 347
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1132
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Coordinates
- 15.20091°N, 74.12707°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- South Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Quepem
- Member of Parliament
- Viriato Fernandes
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Altone D Costa
- Block / Mandal
- Quepem
Getting there
How to reach Molcornem
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji45 kmcapital
- Bengaluru449 km
- Mumbai451 km
- Hyderabad525 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSanvordem Curchorem7 km
- Bus stopCurchorem Market Bus Stop7 km
- Hospital / PHCPrimary Health Centre, Quepem6 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India4 km
- Petrol pumpQuepem Petrol pump6 km
- CollegeRosary College of Commerce & Arts18 km
- Police stationQuepem Police Station7 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Molcornem
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Molcornem
1 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 📚Sanguem Taluka LibraryLibrary4.0 km ↗
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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
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