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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dabolim village had a total population of 6,027 people, including 3,142 males and 2,885 females, living in 1,433 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.95%, with male literacy at 91.66% and female literacy at 85.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 Village Panchayat of Dabolim?
The Village Panchayat of Dabolim is Chicalim.
What is the pincode of Dabolim?
The pincode of Dabolim is 403801.
What is the population of Dabolim?
Dabolim had a total population of 6,027, including 3,142 males and 2,885 females.
How many households are there in Dabolim?
Dabolim had 1,433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dabolim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dabolim was 88.95%. Male literacy was 91.66% and female literacy was 85.98%.