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Bicholim

HQ · —
Area · — km²
Population · 55,775
Pincode · —
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31
Villages
18
Gram Panchayats
55,775
Population
12,647
Households
79.1%
Literacy
974
Sex ratio
About the mandal

Bicholim — mandal of North Goa

Bicholim mandal is located in North Goa district, Goa, and comprises 31 revenue villages administered through 18 gram panchayats. As of Census 2011, the mandal had a population of 55,775 across 12,647 households, with a literacy rate of 79.1% and sex ratio of 974. The mandal achieved 100% JJM tap-water coverage, with major villages including Maem, Latambarcem, and Mulgao.

Represented by
Lok Sabha
—
Vidhan Sabha
—
Then & Now

Bicholim mandal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
55,775
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Population · 2026
65,758
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
12,647
Census 2011 baseline
+17.9%
Households · 2026
14,911
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 · Mandal aggregates · 31 villages

Bicholim mandal by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
28,260Census 2011
Female population
27,515Census 2011
Sex ratio
974 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
12,647Census 2011
SC population
1,449Census 2011
ST population
2,966Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
65,758+17.9%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
14,911RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
21,267Census 2011
Cultivators
1,591Census 2011
Agri labourers
405Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
240 / 25793% complete
SBM-G toilets
3,800Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Bicholim mandal

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this mandal

60 places mapped
Coverage
10 of 31 villages have notable places mapped · 32%
  • Temple· 28
  • PHC· 9
  • Hospital· 6
  • Fuel· 5
  • Shop· 5
  • Restaurant· 3
  • ATM· 1
  • Police· 1
  • Post office· 1
  • Bank· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Bicholim mandal.

Browse by village

All 31 villages of Bicholim

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18 GPs · 0 wards
Sorted alphabetically
01 · LGD-626745

Adwalpale

1,412 pop326 households
02 · LGD-626758

Amone

2,963 pop694 households
03 · LGD-917385

Arvalem

no figures yet
04 · LGD-626754

Aturli

467 pop112 households
05 · LGD-945831

Bicholim

no figures yet
06 · LGD-924814

Bordem

no figures yet
07 · LGD-626763

Carapur (Ct)

no figures yet
08 · LGD-626760

Cotombi

591 pop128 households
09 · LGD-626757

Cudnem

3,308 pop763 households
10 · LGD-626750

Curchirem

2,043 pop435 households
11 · LGD-626742

Dumacem

296 pop59 households
12 · LGD-924818

Lamgao

no figures yet
13 · LGD-626744

Latambarcem

6,722 pop1533 households
14 · LGD-626752

Maem

7,544 pop1728 households
15 · LGD-626749

Maulinguem-North

1,457 pop323 households
16 · LGD-945845

Maulinguem South

no figures yet
17 · LGD-626741

Mencurem

1,381 pop306 households
18 · LGD-626747

Mulgao

3,892 pop926 households
19 · LGD-626755

Naroa

1,897 pop419 households
20 · LGD-626759

Navelim

2,703 pop611 households
21 · LGD-626748

Ona

685 pop167 households
22 · LGD-626764

Pale (Ct)

no figures yet
23 · LGD-626756

Piligao

2,643 pop600 households
24 · LGD-626743

Salem

3,427 pop761 households
25 · LGD-945832

Sankhali

no figures yet
26 · LGD-626751

Sarvona

3,586 pop787 households
27 · LGD-626746

Sirigao

1,617 pop361 households
28 · LGD-626761

Surla

3,818 pop836 households
29 · LGD-626753

Vainguinim

706 pop156 households
30 · LGD-626762

Velguem

2,617 pop616 households
31 · LGD-924826

Virdi

no figures yet
Quick answers

People often ask about Bicholim

How many villages are in Bicholim mandal?

Bicholim mandal has 31 revenue villages spread across 18 gram panchayats in North Goa district, Goa.

Where is the mandal headquarters of Bicholim?

The mandal headquarters of Bicholim is located at —.

What is the pincode of Bicholim mandal?

Bicholim mandal HQ uses pincode —. Individual villages may have their own pincodes — check the village page.

Which constituency does Bicholim fall under?

Bicholim mandal is part of — (Lok Sabha) and — (Vidhan Sabha).

What is the population of Bicholim mandal?

Bicholim mandal had a population of 55,775 per the 2011 Census, across 31 villages.

What is the police station for Bicholim mandal?

Bicholim mandal is served by RTO Office Bicholim.

Which rivers flow through Bicholim mandal?

Major rivers in Bicholim mandal: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Mandals near Bicholim

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