Tiracol (Goa)

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Tiracol

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 201 ha (497 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 205
• Density| 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

403524[1]

Village code| 00000100

Tiracol is a small village of 201 hectares in Pernem Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”)[2] in the state of Goa, India.[3] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Tiracol depends on PERNEM, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[4] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Tiracol is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Tiracol's pin code is 403524[5], and village code is 00000100. The area of Tiracol is segregated as 0.47 hectares irrigated area, 90.15 hectares unirrigated, the 19.35 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 88.28 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Tiracol has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Tiracol is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 205 and has total administration over 48 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Tiracol has 15 children, 7 boys and 8 girls.

## Medical facility[edit]

* Tiracol has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 165 people are literate in Tiracol out of which 98 are males and 67 are females.

Tiracol has the following educational facilities:

* 2 Education facilities
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 103 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 68 male, 35 female with 79 (76.7%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 56 males and 23 females. 3 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 1 male and 1 female agricultural labor. 24 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of PERNEM and North Goa to sell country liquor and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 403524 and Post Offices under 403524 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
2. ↑ Reports of the finance commissions of India: First Finance Commission to the Twelfth Finance Commission: the complete report. India. Finance Commission. Academic Foundation. 2005. p. 268\. ISBN 978-81-7188-474-2.`{{cite book}}`: CS1 maint: others (link)
3. ↑ "Pin Code 403524 and Post Offices under 403524 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
4. ↑ "403524 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
5. ↑ "Pincode 403524". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.

## External link[edit]

* Government of Goa
* Department of Tourism