Piligao, Bicholim, North Goa, Goa, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Piligao


The village Piligao is located in Bicholim Taluk of North Goa District in the State of Goa in India. It comes under Bicholim Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bicholim, which is about 5 kilometers away from Piligao.

Travel and Communication for Piligao


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Piligao,
North Goa,
Goa, India
PIN - 403504

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Piligao


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Piligao is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Piligao is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Piligao


As per available data from the year 2009, 2643 persons live in 600 house holds in the village Piligao. There are 1348 female individuals and 1295 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the total population.

There are 44 scheduled castes persons of which 25 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 56.82% and males constitute 43.18% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.66% of the total population.

There are 1009 scheduled tribes persons of which 530 are females and 479 are males. Females constitute 52.53% and males constitute 47.47% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 38.18% of the total population.

Population density of Piligao is 322.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Piligao


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Total area of Piligao is 818.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 581.8 ha. About 574.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.1 ha is irrigated area. About 7.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 85.2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 30.9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20 ha is culturable waste land. About 93.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Piligao


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Piligao.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Piligao.

There is a private middle school in the village Piligao.

There is a private secondary school in the village Piligao.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bicholim, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

Colleges in Piligao


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sanquelim, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bandora C T, which is more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bambolim C T, which is more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Penha-de-franca C T, which is more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Maem, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

Other Educational Facilities in Piligao


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bicholim, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bicholim, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Bicholim, which is 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

Healthcare Facilities in Piligao


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Piligao.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Piligao.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Piligao.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Piligao or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Piligao.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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