# Tamboxem Village, Pernem, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Pernem, North Goa 

# Tamboxem

Tamboxem is a village in Pernem sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403512**. The 2011 Census counted **591 people in 138 households**, the 20th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 591people (2011)
- 138households
- 89.3%literacy
- 403512PIN code

## Tamboxem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tamboxem is 403512.** Tamboxem falls in Pernem sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403512
- Community development blockPernem
- Census village code626645

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tamboxem from nearby towns?

- Pernem (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)40 km by road
- Pernem (nearest town)9 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 Tamboxem?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tamboxem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pernem
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pernem Rural
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tuem
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 12 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 Tamboxem known for?

The main crops are **rice and cashew nuts**. About 45% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Tamboxem

Of every 100 households in Tamboxem in 2011, 96 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Tamboxem · ■ Pernem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**38%

Tap water ****96%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**48%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****63%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****96%**

**94%

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 Tamboxem?

■ Tamboxem · ■ Pernem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.3%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**924

Working population ****37.1%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.4% for men and 81.1% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 111 (51%) · **■** Marginal 84 (38%)

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 Pernem

- Uguem1,133 people
- Mopa1,082 people
- Chopdem974 people
- Poroscodem675 people
- Amberem341 people
- Casnem319 people
- Tiracol205 people

[All 23 villages in Pernem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/pernem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tamboxem?403512
- How far is Tamboxem from Panaji?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tamboxem?591 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamboxem in?North Goa district (Pernem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Tamboxem?89.3% (Census 2011)