# Xelpem Village, Sanguem, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Sanguem, South Goa 

# Xelpem

Xelpem is a village in Sanguem sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403703**. The 2011 Census counted **255 people in 66 households**, the 36th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 255people (2011)
- 66households
- 88.0%literacy
- 403703PIN code

## Xelpem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Xelpem is 403703.** Xelpem falls in Sanguem sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403703
- Community development blockSanguem
- Census village code627001

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

## How far is Xelpem from nearby towns?

- Sanguem (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sanguem (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 Xelpem?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Xelpem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sanguem
- ○Degree college10+ km · Quepem
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Quepem
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Xelpem known for?

The main crops are **cashew nuts**. Products made here include country liquor. About 18% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Xelpem

Of every 100 households in Xelpem in 2011, 76 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Xelpem · ■ Sanguem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**35%

Tap water ****96%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%**

**64%

Use banking services ****89%**

**74%

Television ****71%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**12%

None of these assets ****11%**

**11%

Own their home ****74%**

**83%

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 Xelpem?

■ Xelpem · ■ Sanguem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**992

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**973

Working population ****33.3%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 83.3% for women. 53% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 10 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (71%) · **■** Marginal 14 (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 Sanguem

- Dudal446 people
- Maulinguem354 people
- Patiem292 people
- Cumbari283 people
- Naiquinim252 people
- Potrem201 people
- Sonauli63 people
- Dongor39 people

[All 51 villages in Sanguem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/sanguem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Xelpem?403703
- How far is Xelpem from Margao?32 km by road
- What is the population of Xelpem?255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Xelpem in?South Goa district (Sanguem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Xelpem?88.0% (Census 2011)
