# Velinga Village, Ponda, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/velinga/ Village · Ponda, North Goa # Velinga Velinga is a village in Ponda sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403404**. The 2011 Census counted **1,921 people in 444 households**, the 11th largest of 22 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 1,921people (2011) - 444households - 88.9%literacy - 403404PIN code ## Velinga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velinga is 403404.** Velinga falls in Ponda sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403404 - Community development blockPonda - Census village code626854 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velinga from nearby towns? - Ponda (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Panaji (district HQ)26 km by road - Ponda (nearest town)12 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 Velinga? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Velinga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bandora C T - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bandora C T - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bandora C T - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water 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 Velinga known for? The main crops are **coconuts, arecanuts and pineapple**. About 56% of the 315 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Velinga Of every 100 households in Velinga in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 64 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 21 a car. ■ Velinga · ■ Ponda rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **97% Toilet within the home ****78%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **24% Tap water ****81%** **80% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****64%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **38% Use banking services ****95%** **81% Television ****78%** **75% Mobile phone ****83%** **73% Computer with internet ****12%** **6% Two-wheeler ****60%** **49% Car / jeep / van ****21%** **15% None of these assets ****6%** **7% Own their home ****88%** **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 Velinga? ■ Velinga · ■ Ponda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%** **87.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **975 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835** **921 Working population ****43.6%** **41.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 84.4% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 62 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 651 (78%) · **■** Marginal 99 (12%) 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 Ponda - Durbhat3,443 people - Savoi-Verem3,187 people - Boma2,807 people - Telaulim2,554 people - Tivrem1,878 people - Volvoi1,842 people - Nirancal1,772 people - Betqui1,707 people [All 22 villages in Ponda](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/ponda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velinga?403404 - How far is Velinga from Panaji?26 km by road - What is the population of Velinga?1,921 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velinga in?North Goa district (Ponda sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Velinga?88.9% (Census 2011)