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Cudnem is a large village in Bicholim tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,308, made up of 1,714 males and 1,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 992.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Tehsil | Bicholim |
| Pincode | 403505 |
| Area (hectares) | 992.12 hectares |
| Population | 3,308 |
| Male Population | 1,714 |
| Female Population | 1,594 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 930 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Cudnem is the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,535 residents. Its 992.12 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
Cudnem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Cudnem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Cudnem lies about 2.6 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.
| District headquarters | North Goa | 2.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Bicholim | 8.3 km |
| Nearest railway station | Karmali | 10 km |
| Nearest town | Ponda | 16 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bicholim tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Cudnem village had a population of 3,308. That makes it the 7th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,535 residents.
Cudnem village has 1,714 males and 1,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Cudnem has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.
The pincode recorded for Cudnem is 403505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Cudnem covers 992.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Cudnem falls under Bicholim tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.
The nearest railway station to Cudnem is Karmali, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Cudnem.
Cudnem is about 2.6 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Cudnem is in Bicholim tehsil of North Goa district. North Goa is about 2.6 km away. Bicholim is about 8.3 km away. Karmali is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ona (2.5 km), Navelim (2.6 km) and Carapur (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Cudnem today is likely to be higher.
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