Sirlim
Sirlim is a village located in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 7km away from Margao, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sirlim village. As per 2009 stats, Davorlim Sirlim is the gram panchayat of Sirlim village.
Here you can discover what makes Sirlim unique in its vibrant Salcete-South Goa region. You’ll see Sirlim’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sirlim
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirlim is 626915. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403725. Salcete is nearest town to Sirlim village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Sirlim 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 Navelim 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 Sirlim
Population of Sirlim
According to the 2011 Census, Sirlim has a total population of about 845, with approximately 385 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 1194 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.75%, with male literacy at about 87.01% and female literacy near 86.52%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirlim's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 845 | 385 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 335 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 50 | 62 |
Connectivity of Sirlim
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirlim. As per the 2011 stats, Sirlim 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirlim
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirlim helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirlim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirlim
- Where is Sirlim located?
- Sirlim village is situated in Salcete Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirlim?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sirlim is Davorlim Sirlim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sirlim?
- The pincode of Sirlim is 403725, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirlim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirlim is 845, with 385 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Sirlim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirlim village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirlim as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirlim is 86.75%. The male literacy rate is 87.01%, while the female literacy rate is 86.52%.