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LGD code: 626762
Pincode: 403105
Population: 2,617
Households: 616
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,056

Key facts — Velguem

LGD code: 626762
Pincode: 403105
Population (Census 2011): 2,617
Population (projected 2026): 3,085
Households: 616
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 926
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: North Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mayem
Member of Parliament: Shripad Naik
Block / Mandal: Bicholim

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North Goa district level

Then & Now

Velguem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,617

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,085

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

616

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

726

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,617Census 2011
Households: 616Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 926 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7262026 projection
Active job cards: 3,510MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,406MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 11,75,888ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 849NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 92.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 40.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North Goa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 240PMAY-G · 240 of 257 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North Goa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,800Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North Goa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Velguem?

The pincode of Velguem, Bicholim mandal, North Goa district, Goa is 403105.

In which district is Velguem located?

Velguem is a village in Bicholim mandal of North Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Velguem as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velguem village has a population of 2,617 across 616 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velguem in?

Velguem falls under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velguem in?

Velguem falls under the Mayem assembly constituency (AC #16) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Velguem?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velguem village is 77.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Velguem?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velguem village is 926 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velguem?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velguem, including Dayanand Social Security Scheme, Griha Aadhar Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Velguem?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velguem village is 626762.

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Key facts — Velguem

Population, education, health & sanitation

Velguem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Velguem on the map

Latest posts

Tragic Bison Attack Leaves Home Guard Dead in North Goa

Best fine-dining restaurants in Goa that exude unapologetic elegance

South Goa dominate North Goa in Women Masters volleyball exhibition match

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What is the pincode of Velguem?

In which district is Velguem located?

What is the population of Velguem as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velguem in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velguem in?

What is the literacy rate in Velguem?

What is the sex ratio in Velguem?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velguem?

What is the LGD code of Velguem?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Velguem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Velguem on the map

Latest posts

Tragic Bison Attack Leaves Home Guard Dead in North Goa

Best fine-dining restaurants in Goa that exude unapologetic elegance

South Goa dominate North Goa in Women Masters volleyball exhibition match

Notable persons of Velguem

Open jobs in Velguem

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Chavath

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Velguem

What is the pincode of Velguem?

In which district is Velguem located?

What is the population of Velguem as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velguem in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velguem in?

What is the literacy rate in Velguem?

What is the sex ratio in Velguem?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velguem?

What is the LGD code of Velguem?