# Ambelim Village, Salcete, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Salcete, South Goa 

# Ambelim

Ambelim is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403723**. The 2011 Census counted **2,853 people in 693 households**, the 13th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 2,853people (2011)
- 693households
- 83.8%literacy
- 403723PIN code

## Ambelim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ambelim is 403723.** Ambelim falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403723
- Community development blockSalcete
- Census village code626922

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

## How far is Ambelim from nearby towns?

- Margao (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)14 km by road
- Cuncolim (nearest town)7 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 Ambelim?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ambelim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Velim
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Cuncolim
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Cuncolim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Margao
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Ambelim known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include wooden planks, beams and bakery products. About 70% of the 389 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Ambelim

Of every 100 households in Ambelim in 2011, 98 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Ambelim · ■ Salcete rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**10%

Tap water ****74%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**17%

Use banking services ****93%**

**91%

Television ****81%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**66%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**28%

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

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**86%

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 Ambelim?

■ Ambelim · ■ Salcete rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.8%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1129**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**952

Working population ****35.6%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.6% for men and 78.0% for women. 52% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 147 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 616 (61%) · **■** Marginal 219 (22%)

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 Salcete

- Seraulim3,250 people
- Colva3,141 people
- Dicarpale3,057 people
- Talaulim2,911 people
- Majorda2,813 people
- Mulem2,799 people
- Sarzora2,270 people
- Camurlim2,247 people

[All 35 villages in Salcete](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ambelim?403723
- How far is Ambelim from Margao?14 km by road
- What is the population of Ambelim?2,853 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ambelim in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Ambelim?83.8% (Census 2011)