Geographic Location of Colva

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

Travel and Communication for Colva

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Colva,
South Goa,
Goa, India
PIN - 403708

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Colva

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

Social Structure of Colva

As per available data from the year 2009, 3141 persons live in 810 house holds in the village Colva. There are 1575 female individuals and 1566 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.14% and males constitute 49.86% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 45.83% and males constitute 54.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.76% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 25% and males constitute 75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.51% of the total population.

Population density of Colva is 1094.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Colva

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Total area of Colva is 287 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 237 ha. About 206.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated area. About 30.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Colva

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

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Colva.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Colva.

There is a private secondary school in the village Colva.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Benaulim Ct, which is less than 5 kms away from Colva.

Colleges in Colva

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Verna Ct, which is more than 10 kms away from Colva.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Verna Ct, which is more than 10 kms away from Colva.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Colva

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Benaulim Ct, which is less than 5 kms away from Colva.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Colva

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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Colva.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Colva.

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

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Colva.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Colva.

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