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

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Village · Salcete, South Goa 

# Orlim

Orlim is a village in Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403724**. The 2011 Census counted **2,049 people in 499 households**, the 19th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.8%.

- 2,049people (2011)
- 499households
- 83.9%literacy
- 403724PIN code

## Orlim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Orlim is 403724.** Orlim falls in Salcete sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403724
- Community development blockSalcete
- Census village code626916

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

## How far is Orlim from nearby towns?

- Margao (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)10 km by road
- Margao (nearest town)10 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 Orlim?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Orlim; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Navelim Ct
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Navelim Ct
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Margao
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Orlim known for?

The main crops are **coconuts**. About 62% of the 366 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 Orlim

Of every 100 households in Orlim in 2011, 93 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 30 a car.

■ Orlim · ■ Salcete rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**10%

Tap water ****74%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****67%**

**78%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****26%**

**17%

Use banking services ****94%**

**91%

Television ****84%**

**84%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**10%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**66%

Car / jeep / van ****30%**

**28%

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

**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 Orlim?

■ Orlim · ■ Salcete rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**88.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**1097

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**952

Working population ****33.3%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 79.0% for women. 47% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 504 (74%) · **■** Marginal 91 (13%)

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

- Mulem2,799 people
- Sarzora2,270 people
- Camurlim2,247 people
- Cavorim2,228 people
- Utorda2,018 people
- Macasana1,972 people
- Cavelossim1,955 people
- Vanelim1,860 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Orlim?403724
- How far is Orlim from Margao?10 km by road
- What is the population of Orlim?2,049 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Orlim in?South Goa district (Salcete sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Orlim?83.9% (Census 2011)
