# Valpoi, North Goa (Goa) – Town Population, History, Wards & Facts

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Town · North Goa, Goa 

# Valpoi

Valpoi is a town in Satari sub-district of North Goa district, Goa (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **8,532 people** in 1,834 households. Literacy was 91.9%.

- 8,532people (2011)
- 1,834households
- 91.9%literacy
- 10census wards

## Population of Valpoi

■ Valpoi · ■ North Goa urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**941

Working population ****33.4%**

**40.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Valpoi

Of every 100 households in Valpoi in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 75 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 18 a car.

■ Valpoi · ■ North Goa urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**11%

Tap water ****98%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****75%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****20%**

**12%

Use banking services ****78%**

**89%

Television ****78%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**17%

Two-wheeler ****49%**

**60%

Car / jeep / van ****18%**

**30%

None of these assets ****5%**

**3%

Own their home ****69%**

**76%

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 people in Valpoi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,390 (84%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Farming 63 (2%) · **■** Marginal 377 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Valpoi changed?

From 8,542 in 1961 to 8,532 in 2011.

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Valpoi in numbers and road distances

- Density729 per km²
- Growth 2001–20117.8%
- Annual rainfall4,261 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Panaji (state capital)54 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)54 km by road
- Belgaum (city of 1 lakh+)155 km by road
- PUNE (city of 5 lakh+)509 km by road
- Tivim (railway station)35 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Valpoi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,393
- Water storage800 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,772
- Electricity — industry38

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 30 beds · 10 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 3 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** country liquor and pickle.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Valpoi

- Banks4 in Valpoi
- Hotels1 in Valpoi
- Schools1 in Valpoi
- Restaurants1 in Valpoi
- Dental clinics1 in Valpoi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Valpoi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-1/) 1,661 373 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-2/) 553 114 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-3/) 336 78 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-4/) 566 127 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-5/) 861 196 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-6/) 578 121 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-7/) 1,588 283 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-8/) 726 165 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-9/) 982 225 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/satari/valpoi/ward-10/) 681 152 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Valpoi?8,532 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valpoi in?North Goa district, Goa
- What was the population of Valpoi in 1961?8,542
- How many wards does Valpoi have?10 census wards (2011)