Velsao — Mormugao, South Goa, Goa

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LGD code: 626882
Pincode: 403712
Population: 1,520
Households: 335
Literacy rate: 82.1%
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 453

Key facts — Velsao

LGD code: 626882
Pincode: 403712
Population (Census 2011): 1,520
Population (projected 2026): 1,792
Households: 335
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1046
Literacy rate: 82.1%
Coordinates: 15.43145°N, 73.97142°E
Lok Sabha constituency: South Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Cortalim
Member of Parliament: Viriato Fernandes
Member of Legislative Assembly: Antonio Vas
Block / Mandal: Mormugao

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 South Goa district level

Then & Now

Velsao — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,520

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,792

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

335

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

395

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: 1,520Census 2011
Households: 335Census 2011
Literacy rate: 82.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1046 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7922026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3952026 projection
Active job cards: 3,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,269MGNREGA · 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: 819NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 93.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 37.6%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 · South Goa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 240PMAY-G · 240 of 257 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · South Goa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,800Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · South 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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Notable places in Velsao

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Hanuman Temple
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Mahalasa Narayani Temple
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Shanta Durga Temple
📍 155 m awayOSM
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Shree Rampurush Gaudepurush Sati Devi Devasthan
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Shri Lakshmi Narasimha Temple
📍 223 m awayOSM
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Shri Mahalsa Narayani Temple
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Shri Manguesh Temple
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Shri Maruti Temple
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Shro Shanteri Temple
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Temple · hindu
Venkateshwara Temple
📍 229 m awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Velsao?

The pincode of Velsao, Mormugao mandal, South Goa district, Goa is 403712.

In which district is Velsao located?

Velsao is a village in Mormugao mandal of South Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Velsao as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Velsao village has a population of 1,520 across 335 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Velsao in?

Velsao falls under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Velsao in?

Velsao falls under the Cortalim assembly constituency (AC #27) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Velsao?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Velsao village is 82.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Velsao?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Velsao village is 1046 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Velsao?

12 schemes currently match residents of Velsao, 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 Velsao?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Velsao village is 626882.

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