# Velsao Village, Mormugao, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/mormugao/velsao/ Village · Mormugao, South Goa # Velsao Velsao is a village in Mormugao sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403712**. The 2011 Census counted **1,520 people in 335 households**, the 8th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.7%. - 1,520people (2011) - 335households - 91.6%literacy - 403712PIN code ## Velsao PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Velsao is 403712.** Velsao falls in Mormugao sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403712 - Community development blockMormugao - Census village code626882 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Velsao from nearby towns? - Mormugao (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Margao (district HQ)15 km by road - Mormugao (nearest town)13 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 Velsao? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Velsao; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dabolim - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dabolim - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mormugao - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - 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 Velsao known for? The main crops are **paddy and coconuts**. Products made here include bakery products. About 54% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Velsao Of every 100 households in Velsao in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 93 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 86 a two-wheeler and 25 a car. ■ Velsao · ■ Mormugao rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****98%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **20% Tap water ****99%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****98%** **80% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****93%** **72% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%** **22% Use banking services ****98%** **87% Television ****93%** **82% Mobile phone ****87%** **82% Computer with internet ****12%** **15% Two-wheeler ****86%** **59% Car / jeep / van ****25%** **28% None of these assets ****0%** **3% Own their home ****84%** **73% 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 Velsao? ■ Velsao · ■ Mormugao rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%** **87.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046** **997 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1122** **948 Working population ****29.8%** **38.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.6% for men and 88.6% for women. 44% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 37 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 377 (83%) · **■** Marginal 32 (7%) 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 Mormugao - Cansaulim2,219 people - Pale1,990 people - Cuelim1,777 people - Arossim1,721 people - Issorcim841 people - Sao Jacinto Island195 people [All 11 villages in Mormugao](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/mormugao/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Velsao?403712 - How far is Velsao from Margao?15 km by road - What is the population of Velsao?1,520 (Census 2011) - Which district is Velsao in?South Goa district (Mormugao sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Velsao?91.6% (Census 2011)