# Cavelossim Village, Salcete, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/cavelossim/ Village · Salcete, South Goa # Cavelossim Cavelossim is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403731**. The 2011 Census counted **1,955 people in 481 households**, the 22nd largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%. - 1,955people (2011) - 481households - 90.4%literacy - 403731PIN code ## Cavelossim PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Cavelossim is 403731.** Cavelossim falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403731 - Community development blockSalcete - Census village code626920 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Cavelossim from nearby towns? - Margao (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Margao (district HQ)16 km by road - Margao (nearest town)16 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 Cavelossim? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Cavelossim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Benaulim Ct - ○Degree college10+ km · Margao - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Margao - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Cavelossim known for? The main crops are **rice and coconuts**. About 53% of the 834 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Cavelossim Of every 100 households in Cavelossim in 2011, 99 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 79 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 64 a two-wheeler and 34 a car. ■ Cavelossim · ■ Salcete rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****78%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **10% Tap water ****94%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****86%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****79%** **78% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%** **17% Use banking services ****92%** **91% Television ****83%** **84% Mobile phone ****66%** **69% Computer with internet ****10%** **10% Two-wheeler ****64%** **66% Car / jeep / van ****34%** **28% None of these assets ****5%** **3% Own their home ****82%** **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 Cavelossim? ■ Cavelossim · ■ Salcete rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.4%** **88.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975** **1097 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856** **952 Working population ****36.7%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.1% for men and 87.6% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 55 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 40 (6%) · **■** Other work 569 (79%) · **■** Marginal 48 (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 Salcete - Cavorim2,228 people - Orlim2,049 people - Utorda2,018 people - Macasana1,972 people - Vanelim1,860 people - Calata1,739 people - Rachol1,686 people - Sernabatim1,548 people [All 35 villages in Salcete](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Cavelossim?403731 - How far is Cavelossim from Margao?16 km by road - What is the population of Cavelossim?1,955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Cavelossim in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Cavelossim?90.4% (Census 2011)