Dabolim - Mormugao, South Goa
Dabolim is a village situated in the Mormugao taluka of South Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mormugao and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Margao. Chicalim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dabolim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dabolim is 626874. The village covers a total geographical area of 741 hectares and falls under the 403801 pincode.
Dabolim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabolim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dabolim
As per Census 2011, Dabolim village has a total population of 6,027 people, consisting of 3,142 males and 2,885 females. The village has 1,433 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,739 literate and 1,288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 307 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dabolim are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,027 | 3,142 | 2,885 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 360 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 136 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 4,739 | 2,550 | 2,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,288 | 592 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Dabolim
Dabolim 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 Dabolim
Dabolim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dabolim has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Margao to Dabolim is about 22 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 Dabolim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dabolim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dabolim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dabolim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dabolim
Where is Dabolim located?
Dabolim village is located in Mormugao Taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dabolim?
The Gram Panchayat of Dabolim is Chicalim.
What is the pincode of Dabolim?
The pincode of Dabolim is 403801.
What is the population of Dabolim?
Dabolim has a total population of 6,027, including 3,142 males and 2,885 females.
How many households are there in Dabolim?
There are 1,433 households in Dabolim.
What is the literacy rate in Dabolim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabolim is 78.63%. Male literacy is 81.16% and female literacy is 75.88%.