About Sancordem Village

Sancordem is a mid sized village in Sanguem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,233, made up of 624 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2117 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403406, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sancordem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sancordem village
Description	Value
State	Goa
District	South Goa
Tehsil	Sanguem
Pincode	403406
Area (hectares)	2117 hectares
Population	1,233
Male Population	624
Female Population	609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sancordem compares

By the 2011 count Sancordem is the 16th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents. Its 2117 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sancordem

Sancordem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sancordem 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 Sancordem from other places

Sancordem lies about 30 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Kulem, about 12 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.

Distances from Sancordem
Nearest railway station	Kulem	12 km
Nearest town	Ponda	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sanguem	20 km
District headquarters	South Goa	30 km

Villages closest to Sancordem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sanguem 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.

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Common questions about Sancordem

As per the Census of India 2011, Sancordem village had a population of 1,233. That makes it the 16th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,191 residents.

Sancordem village has 624 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sancordem has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Sancordem is 403406. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sancordem covers 2117 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sancordem falls under Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Sancordem is Kulem, about 12 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 Sancordem.

Sancordem is about 30 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sancordem is in Sanguem tehsil of South Goa district. Kulem is about 12 km away. Ponda is about 16 km away. Sanguem is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.