# Oxel Village, Bardez, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/bardez/oxel/ Village · Bardez, North Goa # Oxel Oxel is a village in Bardez sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403517**. The 2011 Census counted **2,794 people in 633 households**, the 13th largest of 28 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.4%. - 2,794people (2011) - 633households - 91.6%literacy - 403517PIN code ## Oxel PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Oxel is 403517.** Oxel falls in Bardez sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403517 - Community development blockBardez - Census village code626662 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Oxel from nearby towns? - Mapusa (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Panaji (district HQ)22 km by road - Mapusa (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Oxel? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Oxel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siolim C T - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mapusa - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mapusa - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Oxel known for? The main crops are **paddy, cashew nuts and coconuts**. Products made here include country liquor. About 61% of the 341 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Oxel Of every 100 households in Oxel in 2011, 98 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 19 a car. ■ Oxel · ■ Bardez rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **98% Toilet within the home ****76%** **83% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **15% Tap water ****91%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **86% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%** **86% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%** **11% Use banking services ****94%** **90% Television ****90%** **87% Mobile phone ****84%** **74% Computer with internet ****4%** **11% Two-wheeler ****62%** **63% Car / jeep / van ****19%** **26% None of these assets ****2%** **3% Own their home ****96%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Oxel? ■ Oxel · ■ Bardez rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%** **91.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102** **998 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1096** **940 Working population ****31.9%** **39.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.8% for men and 87.7% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 77 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 715 (80%) · **■** Marginal 78 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bardez - Arpora3,255 people - Pomburpa3,095 people - Camurlim3,015 people - Sircaim2,850 people - Corjuem2,725 people - Nachinola2,725 people - Revora2,630 people - Pirna2,568 people [All 28 villages in Bardez](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/bardez/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Oxel?403517 - How far is Oxel from Panaji?22 km by road - What is the population of Oxel?2,794 (Census 2011) - Which district is Oxel in?North Goa district (Bardez sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Oxel?91.6% (Census 2011)