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

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Village · Salcete, South Goa 

# Duncolim

Duncolim is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403708**. The 2011 Census counted **748 people in 193 households**, the 29th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 748people (2011)
- 193households
- 94.0%literacy
- 403708PIN code

## Duncolim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Duncolim is 403708.** Duncolim falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403708
- Community development blockSalcete
- Census village code626900

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

## How far is Duncolim from nearby towns?

- Margao (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)5 km by road
- Margao (nearest town)5 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 Duncolim?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Duncolim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Seraulim
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Majorda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Margao
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Margao
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, 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 Duncolim known for?

The main crops are **coconuts**. About 94% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Duncolim

Of every 100 households in Duncolim in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 71 a two-wheeler and 32 a car.

■ Duncolim · ■ Salcete rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**10%

Tap water ****88%**

**87%

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

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**17%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****85%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****71%**

**66%

Car / jeep / van ****32%**

**28%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Duncolim?

■ Duncolim · ■ Salcete rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**952

Working population ****33.0%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.2% for men and 92.0% for women. 51% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 12 (5%) · **■** Other work 168 (68%) · **■** Marginal 55 (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

- Rachol1,686 people
- Sernabatim1,548 people
- Deussua1,479 people
- Sirlim845 people
- Chandor707 people
- Paroda620 people
- Cana494 people
- Gandaulim438 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Duncolim?403708
- How far is Duncolim from Margao?5 km by road
- What is the population of Duncolim?748 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Duncolim in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Duncolim?94.0% (Census 2011)