# Davorlim, South Goa (Goa) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · South Goa, Goa 

# Davorlim

Davorlim is a town in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa (census town). The 2011 Census counted **15,350 people** in 3,408 households. Literacy was 88.5%.

- 15,350people (2011)
- 3,408households
- 88.5%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Population of Davorlim

■ Davorlim · ■ South Goa urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**89.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**940

Working population ****37.4%**

**38.8%

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 Davorlim

Of every 100 households in Davorlim in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 63 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Davorlim · ■ South Goa urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**7%

Tap water ****98%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**80%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****13%**

**12%

Use banking services ****85%**

**87%

Television ****85%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**80%

Computer with internet ****11%**

**15%

Two-wheeler ****63%**

**60%

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

**27%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****66%**

**70%

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 Davorlim work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,867 (85%) · **■** Household industry 85 (1%) · **■** Farming 108 (2%) · **■** Marginal 687 (12%)

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 Davorlim changed?

From 5,743 in 1991 to 15,350 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Davorlim in numbers and road distances

- Density4,652 per km²
- Growth 2001–201140.5%
- Annual rainfall3,151 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 31 °C

### Road distances

- Panaji (state capital)36 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)3 km by road
- Belgaum (city of 1 lakh+)195 km by road
- PUNE (city of 5 lakh+)514 km by road
- Margao (railway station)3 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 Davorlim

### Civic services

- Pucca roads35 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,034
- Water storage1,400 kl
- Electricity — homes3,212

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt

**Main manufactured goods:** bakery product.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Davorlim

- Hospitals3 in Davorlim
- Banks11 in Davorlim
- ATMs1 in Davorlim
- Hotels1 in Davorlim
- Shopping malls1 in Davorlim
- Schools7 in Davorlim
- Colleges and universities1 in Davorlim
- Pharmacies4 in Davorlim
- Restaurants10 in Davorlim
- Dental clinics7 in Davorlim

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/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Davorlim?15,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Davorlim in?South Goa district, Goa
- What was the population of Davorlim in 1991?5,743