Kon: कुडचडे  kuḍac(h)aḍē

‘Farmer’s Forest’ [Kudchade] -Town

From Kan: kūti/kūtu, ‘hut’, ‘house’, ‘temple’;  Kan: kāḍu, ‘forest’, ‘jungle’.

This town is now geared up for mining rather than farming or forestry.

For related place names see Indian Place names and Goa place names

 

Curchorem Railway Station    mapio