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- LGD code
- 626916
- Pincode
- 403724
- Post office
- Orlim
- Population
- 2,049
- Households
- 499
- Literacy rate
- 76.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1027 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 683
- Distance to district centre
- 14 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 7 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 33 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 444 km
- Nearest railway station
- Suravali · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Swami Ayurvedic Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Orlim compares
By population, Orlim ranks #20 of 36 villages in Salcete mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.5%
+10.0% vs mandal average
- Orlim
- 76.5%
- Salcete mandal
- 66.5%
- South Goa district
- 78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,027
−70 vs mandal average
- Orlim
- 1,027
- Salcete mandal
- 1,097
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Orlim
- 4.1
- Salcete mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Orlim at a glance
Orlim is a village of 2,049 people in 499 households (Census 2011) in Salcete taluka, South Goa district, Goa, the 20th-largest of 36 villages in Salcete taluka. Literacy is 77%, 10 points above the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. It lies 14 km from the South Goa district centre, 7 km from Cuncolim, the nearest town, 9 km from Suravali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403724, served by Orlim post office; the LGD village code is 626916. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre, post office. The population is estimated at 2,416 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Orlim
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- Yes
- Cooperative bank
- Yes
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- No
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MARGAO
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 10
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 10
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 366
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Orlim
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Key facts — Orlim
- LGD code
- 626916
- Pincode
- 403724
- Post office
- Orlim
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,049
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,416
- Households
- 499
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1027
- Literacy rate
- 76.5%
- Coordinates
- 15.21139°N, 73.93707°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- South Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Navelim
- Member of Parliament
- Viriato Fernandes
- Block / Mandal
- Salcete
- Nearest PHC
- Swami Ayurvedic Clinic (0.8 km)
Getting there
How to reach Orlim
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji33 kmcapital
- Mumbai444 km
- Bengaluru466 km
- Hyderabad542 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSuravali9 km
- Bus stopZalor beach<1 km
- Hospital / PHCSwami Ayurvedic Clinic<1 km
- ATM / bankCentral Bank of India2 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
- CollegeRosary College of Commerce & Arts6 km
- Police stationOrlim Police Station2 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Zalor beachunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Swami Ayurvedic Clinicunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Post office
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Orlim
8 Churchs mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Orlim
4 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
Villages near Orlim
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View all 49+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)