Canca, Goa

{{short description|Village in North Goa, India}} {{Multiple issues| {{more citations needed|date=November 2020}} {{One source|date=March 2025}} }} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

'''Canca''' is a village located in the North Goa ''taluka'' (sub-district) of Bardez.

==Location== It is located to the south-west of Mapusa town, just on its outskirts. Surrounding Canca are Khorlim, Morod (both in Mapusa on its north and east respectively), Parra to its south, and Verla to its west.

==Locality, PIN, etc== Canca's PIN (postal index number) code is shared with Mapusa, 403507.

It is not to be confused with another locality called Cansa, in the Tivim area also in Bardez, Goa.

==Area== The village has an area of 81.09 hectares, according to the Goa Census of 2011.<ref name="Census">{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Census of India, 2011: Goa. Series 31, Part XIIB. District Census Handbook, North Goa. Village and Town-wise Primary Census Abstracts.|publisher=Census of India: Directorate of Census Operations, Goa.|year=2014|isbn=|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3001_PART_B_DCHB_NORTH%20GOA.pdf|pages=102}}</ref>

==Population== It has a total of 794 households, and its population comprises 3,551 persons, of whom 1,845 are male and 1,706 are female.<ref name="Census" /> Its under-six population comprises 398 children, of whom 205 are boys and 193 are girls.<ref name="Census" />

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Category:Villages in North Goa district