Santona, Sanguem, South Goa, Goa, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Santona


The village Santona is located in Sanguem Taluk of South Goa District in the State of Goa in India. It comes under Sanguem Community Development Block. The nearest town is Curchorem-cacora, which is about 9 kilometers away from Santona.

Travel and Communication for Santona


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Santona,
South Goa,
Goa, India
PIN - 406703

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Santona


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

A brief summary of available data for Santona 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 Santona


As per available data from the year 2009, 1403 persons live in 343 house holds in the village Santona. There are 664 female individuals and 739 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.33% and males constitute 52.67% of the total population.

There are 5 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.36% of the total population.

There are 29 scheduled tribes persons of which 12 are females and 17 are males. Females constitute 41.38% and males constitute 58.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.07% of the total population.

Population density of Santona is 157.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Santona


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Total area of Santona is 892 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 213 ha. About 210 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 548 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 131 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Santona


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Curchorem-cacora, which is 5-10 kms away from Santona.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Santona.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Curchorem-cacora, which is 5-10 kms away from Santona.

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

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

Colleges in Santona


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 Quepem, which is more than 10 kms away from Santona.

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

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 Santona.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Santona


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Santona


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Santona.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Santona.

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

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