South Goa villages
Velim
5,955
people at the 2011 Census · 2,805 male, 3,150 female
Population
- Population
- 5,955India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 85.48%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 90.89%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 80.80%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 10.09 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1123 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 821 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 8.87%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.89%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 33.94%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.88India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 32.75%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 20.60%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 86.92%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 67.25%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Velim in context
With 5,955 people at the 2011 Census, Velim was the 4th most populous of its district's 140 villages, above the district average of 1,620.
The sex ratio was 1123 women per 1,000 men (89 above the district's rural figure of 1034) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 821, 102 below the rural national 923.