Goltim - Tiswadi, North Goa
Goltim is a village situated in the Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 14 km from Panaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Goltim-navelim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goltim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goltim is 626710. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.09 hectares and falls under the 403403 pincode.
Goltim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cumbarjua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Goltim
As per Census 2011, Goltim village has a total population of 1,634 people, consisting of 755 males and 879 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,390 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 262 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goltim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,634 | 755 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 53 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 114 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 1,390 | 676 | 714 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 79 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Goltim
Goltim is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Goltim
Goltim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Goltim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Goltim is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goltim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goltim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Goltim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goltim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goltim
Where is Goltim located?
Goltim village is located in Tiswadi Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goltim?
The Gram Panchayat of Goltim is Goltim-navelim.
What is the pincode of Goltim?
The pincode of Goltim is 403403.
What is the population of Goltim?
Goltim has a total population of 1,634, including 755 males and 879 females.
How many households are there in Goltim?
There are 423 households in Goltim.
What is the literacy rate in Goltim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goltim is 85.07%. Male literacy is 89.54% and female literacy is 81.23%.