Maina
Maina is a revenue village in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa. It had a population of 505 in 109 households (Census 2011).
505 souls. 109 homes.
Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa.
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Maina today
- Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari)₹34,000Ponda APMC · 21 Oct 2026
- Coconut₹24Canacona APMC · 19 Oct 2026
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Maina is a village in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa. At the 2011 Census it had 505 people in 109 households, with a literacy rate of 84.1%. It is administered by the Caurem gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 403705.
Gram panchayat
Maina is in the Caurem gram panchayat.
Other villages in Caurem
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Maina compares
By population, Maina ranks #22 of 35 inhabited villages in Quepem taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Maina had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Maina at a glance
Maina is a village of 505 people in 109 households (Census 2011) in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, the 22nd of 35 inhabited villages in Quepem taluka by population. Literacy is 84.1%, 4.9 points above the taluka figure of 79.2%, and the sex ratio is 588 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 403705; the LGD village code is 626957.
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Key facts — Maina
Villages sharing pincode 403705
Other villages in Quepem taluka
View all 42 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 505Census 2011
- Male / female
- 318 / 187
- Households
- 109
- People per home
- 4.6
- Literacy rate
- 84.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Maina on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Maina. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Maina · 15.1794° N, 74.0654° E
Electoral profile
Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Government jobs near Maina
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Essential services & places near Maina
Maina isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Quepem taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices46 in Kushavati district
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
Bank
Hospitals & clinics56 in Kushavati district
- Aashirwad brain academy
Clinic
- Aashirwad dental clinic
Clinic
- Dr. Anil S. Kakodkar
Clinic
- Dr. Deepak Lotliker's Clinic
Clinic
- Dr. K Ramanand Kamath
Clinic
Clinic
Shivrajini, Savordam, Vodlemol Cacora
Schools & anganwadis24 in Kushavati district
- Government High School Bali
School
- Guardian Angel High School
School
- Holy cross convent school
School
- New Educational Institute
School
- Pope John XXIII High School
School
- Sarvodaya Educational Society
School
Colleges & universities4 in Kushavati district
- Government College of Arts Commerce and Science
College
- Guardian Angel Institute of Hotel Management
College
Police & fire stations8 in Kushavati district
- Curchorem Fire Station
Fire station
- Curchorem Police Station
Police station
- Quepem Police Station
Police station
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kushavati district
- Quepem Municipal Council
Municipal office
- Quepem Mamlatdar
Mamlatdar office
Government offices21 in Kushavati district
- Civil and Criminal Court
Court
- BSNL Mobile Office
Government office
- Directorate of sports and youth affairs
Government office
- Tilamola Panchayat
Government office
- UTI Pancard Services
Government office
- bharatiya janata party office
Government office
Temples33 in Kushavati district
- Hanuman temple
Temple
- Sai Baba Temple, Shirvai
Temple
- Shiv Temple
Temple
- Shri Sateri Temple
Temple
- Shri Shantadurga Chamundeshwari Kudtari Mahamaya Temple
Temple
Churches22 in Kushavati district
- Ambaulim Church
Church
- Church of our Lady of the Poor
Church
- Holy Cross Church
Church
- Holy Cross Hillock
Church
- Old Church Cotto
Church
- Our Lady of Pompeii Chapel
Church
Mosques3 in Kushavati district
Other places of worship2 in Kushavati district
Transport48 in Kushavati district
- curchorem bus stand
Bus station
- Curchorem Market Bus Stop
Bus stop
- Sanvordem Bus Stop
Bus stop
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station
- Quepem Petrol pump
Petrol pump
- United service centre
Petrol pump
Agriculture services6 in Kushavati district
- New Market Complex
Market / mandi
- Goa Animal Welware Trust (GAWT)
Veterinary hospital
Community places22 in Kushavati district
- Village Panchayat Library
Library
- lions park
Park
7454+RV Vodlemol cacora, Cine Prashant Road, Curchorem
- playing area
Park
- Curchorem Sports Complex
Sports ground / stadium
- Goa Cricket Association Ground
Sports ground / stadium
- Sports Complex Ground
Sports ground / stadium
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People often ask about Maina
Where is Maina located?
Maina is a village in Quepem taluka of Kushavati district, Goa, India.
Which district is Maina in?
Maina is in Kushavati district of Goa.
Which gram panchayat does Maina belong to?
Maina comes under the Caurem gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maina?
The pincode of Maina, Quepem, Kushavati is 403705.
What is the population of Maina?
As per the 2011 Census, Maina had a population of 505 (318 males and 187 females).
How many households are there in Maina?
Maina had 109 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Maina?
The literacy rate of Maina was 84.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Maina?
Maina had 588 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Maina in?
Maina is in the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Maina?
Captain Viriato Fernandes (Indian National Congress) won the South Goa Lok Sabha seat, which includes Maina, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Maina in?
Maina is in the Sanguem assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Maina?
Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sanguem assembly seat, which includes Maina, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Maina?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Maina is 626957 and its Census 2011 village code is 626957.
Which villages are near Maina?
Villages near Maina include Ambaulim (within ~15 km), Sirvoi (within ~15 km), Rivona (within ~15 km), Bali (within ~15 km), Avedem (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →No market in Kushavati district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Ponda APMC, Curchorem APMC, Canacona APMC, South Goa district — about 20 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 21 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · White | Ponda APMC | 34,000 | 34,000 | 34,000 | 21 Oct 2026 |
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) | Curchorem APMC | 33,000 | 39,000 | 36,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · Red | Ponda APMC | 33,000 | 33,000 | 33,000 | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Coconut · Coconut | Canacona APMC | 12 | 36 | 24 | 19 Oct 2026 |
| Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · Supari | Canacona APMC | 37,500 | 37,500 | 37,500 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Coconut | Curchorem APMC | 10 | 22 | 14 | 17 Oct 2026 |
| Coconut · Coconut | Margao APMC | 10 | 22 | 16 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Coconut · Coconut | Ponda APMC | 14 | 22 | 18 | 13 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Maina's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Maina →Compare Maina with… →All villages in Quepem →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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