# Dicarpale Village, Salcete, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/dicarpale/ Village · Salcete, South Goa # Dicarpale Dicarpale is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403707**. The 2011 Census counted **3,057 people in 695 households**, the 11th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%. - 3,057people (2011) - 695households - 85.9%literacy - 403707PIN code ## Dicarpale PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dicarpale is 403707.** Dicarpale falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa. - PIN code403707 - Community development blockSalcete - Census village code626909 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dicarpale from nearby towns? - Margao (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Margao (district HQ)4 km by road - Margao (nearest town)4 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 Dicarpale? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dicarpale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Margao - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Margao - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Verna Ct - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - 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 Dicarpale known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include bakery products. About 57% of the 199 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Dicarpale Of every 100 households in Dicarpale in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 69 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 65 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Dicarpale · ■ Salcete rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **98% Toilet within the home ****94%** **87% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **10% Tap water ****90%** **87% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **83% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****69%** **78% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****21%** **17% Use banking services ****90%** **91% Television ****85%** **84% Mobile phone ****92%** **69% Computer with internet ****5%** **10% Two-wheeler ****65%** **66% Car / jeep / van ****17%** **28% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****67%** **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 Dicarpale? ■ Dicarpale · ■ Salcete rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%** **88.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943** **1097 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949** **952 Working population ****37.5%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.8% for men and 79.6% for women. 56% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 83 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 853 (74%) · **■** Marginal 184 (16%) 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 - Dramapur3,441 people - Assolna3,410 people - Seraulim3,250 people - Colva3,141 people - Talaulim2,911 people - Ambelim2,853 people - Majorda2,813 people - Mulem2,799 people [All 35 villages in Salcete](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dicarpale?403707 - How far is Dicarpale from Margao?4 km by road - What is the population of Dicarpale?3,057 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dicarpale in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa - What is the literacy rate of Dicarpale?85.9% (Census 2011)