Oxel
About Oxel
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Oxel village is 626662. Oxel village is located in Bardez taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mapusa (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Oxel village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 340.58 hectares. Oxel has a total population of 2,794 peoples, out of which male population is 1,329 while female population is 1,465. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1102 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of oxel village is 85.11% out of which 89.01% males and 81.57% females are literate. There are about 633 houses in oxel village. Pincode of oxel village locality is 403517.
When it comes to administration, Oxel village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Oxel village comes under Siolim Vidhan Sabha constituency & North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Bardez is nearest town to oxel village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Oxel
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,794 | 1,329 | 1,465 |
| Children (0-6) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,378 | 1,183 | 1,195 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 146 | 270 |
Connectivity of Oxel
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oxel
Where is Oxel located?
Oxel village is situated in Bardez Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Oxel?
Oxel serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Oxel?
The pincode of Oxel is 403517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Oxel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Oxel is 2,794, with 1,329 males and 1,465 females.
How many households are there in Oxel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Oxel village has a total of 633 households.
What is the literacy rate in Oxel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Oxel is 85.11%. The male literacy rate is 89.01%, while the female literacy rate is 81.57%.