Siridao (Goa)

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Siridao

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 772 ha (1,908 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 2,417
• Density| 310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

403108[1]

Village code| 00008200

Siridao is a small village of 772 hectares in Tiswadi 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. Siridao depends on GOA VELHA, 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. Siridao is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Siridao's pin code is 403108[5], and village code is 00008200. The area of Siridao is segregated as 2.13 hectares irrigated area, 160.71 hectares unirrigated, the 2.74 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 606.08 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Siridao has One post office (Siridao B.O) and Two public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Siridao has One bank 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]

Siridao is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 2417 and has total administration over 578 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Siridao has 218 children, 124 boys and 94 girls.

* Scheduled tribe counts for 1265 (52.34%) males constitute 613 (25.36%) of the population and females 652 (26.98%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Siridao has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 1786 people are literate in Siridao out of which 929 are males and 857 are females.

Siridao has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 5 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 1 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 867 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 561 male, 306 female with 676 (77.97%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 467 males and 209 females. 40 males and 29 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 8 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 191 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 GOA VELHA and North Goa to sell ice and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 403108 and Post Offices under 403108 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 403108 and Post Offices under 403108 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
4. ↑ "403108 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.
5. ↑ "Pincode 403108". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-01.

## External link[edit]

* Government of Goa
* Department of Tourism