Xelvona
Xelvona is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Assolda is the gram panchayat of Xelvona village.
Xelvona has its own place in the vibrant South Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Xelvona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Xelvona is 626936. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403706. Quepem is nearest town to Xelvona village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Xelvona village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Curchorem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Xelvona
Population of Xelvona
Below is a concise population overview of Xelvona as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,725 | 870 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,435 | 750 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 120 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Xelvona village:
- The total population of Xelvona village is around 1,725, including approximately 870 males and 855 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 165 children aged 0–6 years in Xelvona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Xelvona village is about 83.19%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 80.12%.
- There are around 418 households in Xelvona village.
Connectivity of Xelvona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Xelvona. As per the 2011 stats, Xelvona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Xelvona
Knowing the nearby villages of Xelvona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Xelvona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xelvona
- Where is Xelvona located?
- Xelvona village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Xelvona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Xelvona is Assolda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Xelvona?
- The pincode of Xelvona is 403706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Xelvona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Xelvona is 1,725, with 870 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Xelvona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Xelvona village has a total of 418 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Xelvona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Xelvona is 83.19%. The male literacy rate is 86.21%, while the female literacy rate is 80.12%.