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About Candepar Village
Candepar is a large village in Ponda tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,768, made up of 1,912 males and 1,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Candepar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Goa |
| District | North Goa |
| Tehsil | Ponda |
| Pincode | 403406 |
| Area (hectares) | 1111 hectares |
| Population | 3,768 |
| Male Population | 1,912 |
| Female Population | 1,856 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 971 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Candepar compares
By the 2011 count Candepar is the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents. Its 1111 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.
Getting to Candepar
Candepar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Candepar 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.
How far is Candepar from other places
Candepar lies about 16 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 15 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Ponda | 4.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest railway station | Karmali | 15 km |
| District headquarters | North Goa | 16 km |
Villages closest to Candepar
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ponda 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.
Common questions about Candepar
As per the Census of India 2011, Candepar village had a population of 3,768. That makes it the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,826 residents.
Candepar village has 1,912 males and 1,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Candepar has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.
The pincode recorded for Candepar is 403406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Candepar covers 1111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Candepar falls under Ponda tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.
The nearest railway station to Candepar is Karmali, about 15 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 Candepar.
Candepar is about 16 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Candepar is in Ponda tehsil of North Goa district. Ponda is about 4.0 km away. Karmali is about 15 km away. North Goa is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Usgao (2.6 km), Codar (3.1 km) and Curti (3.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Candepar today is likely to be higher.
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