Boma, Ponda, South Goa, Goa, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Boma


The village Boma is located in Ponda Taluk of South Goa District in the State of Goa in India. It comes under Ponda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ponda, which is about 12 kilometers away from Boma.

Travel and Communication for Boma


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:
Boma,
South Goa,
Goa, India
PIN - 403107

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Boma


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

A brief summary of available data for Boma 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 Boma


As per available data from the year 2009, 2807 persons live in 653 house holds in the village Boma. There are 1340 female individuals and 1467 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.74% and males constitute 52.26% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 62.5% and males constitute 37.5% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.29% of the total population.

There are 710 scheduled tribes persons of which 362 are females and 348 are males. Females constitute 50.99% and males constitute 49.01% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 25.29% of the total population.

Population density of Boma is 711.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Boma


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Total area of Boma is 394.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 221.6 ha. About 185 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.6 ha is irrigated area. About 36.6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 67 ha is culturable waste land. About 106 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Boma


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Boma.

There is a private middle school in the village Boma.

There is a private secondary school in the village Boma.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Bandora C T, which is more than 10 kms away from Boma.

Colleges in Boma


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 Candola C T, which is 5-10 kms away from Boma.

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 Boma.

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 Boma.

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 Boma.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Panaji, which is more than 10 kms away from Boma.

Other Educational Facilities in Boma


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bandora C T, which is more than 10 kms away from Boma.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ponda, which is more than 10 kms away from Boma.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Boma


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Boma.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Boma.

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Boma.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Boma.

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

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