Bicholim: A Town and Taluka in North Goa district
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Bicholim is a town and Taluka in the North Goa district of the Goa. In India, a Taluka is a subdivision of a district responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a specific area within the district. Talukas play a crucial role in the local governance structure, contributing significantly to the development and administration of their communities.
According to the 2011 census The total area of Bicholim Taluka is 239 km², with a population of 97955 people. The population density is 410 inhabitants per square kilometre, and there are approximately 22414 houses in the sub district.
Bicholim Taluka comprises about 24 villages. Below is a list of these villages along with information about their respective gram panchayats and the nearest town:
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adwalpale | Advalpal | Bicholim |
| 2 | Amone | Amona | Bicholim |
| 3 | Aturli | Mayem | Bicholim |
| 4 | Carapur | Karapur Sarvan | Bicholim |
| 5 | Cotombi | Pale Cotombi | Bicholim |
| 6 | Cudnem | Cudnem | Bicholim |
| 7 | Curchirem | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem | Bicholim |
| 8 | Dumacem | Mencurem Dumacem | Bicholim |
| 9 | Latambarcem | Latambarcem | Bicholim |
| 10 | Maem | Mayem | Bicholim |
| 11 | Maulinguem North | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem | Bicholim |
| 12 | Mencurem | Mencurem Dumacem | Bicholim |
| 13 | Mulgao | Mulgao | Bicholim |
| 14 | Naroa | Bicholim | |
| 15 | Navelim | Navelim Bicholim | Bicholim |
| 16 | Ona | Ona Maulinguem Curchirem | Bicholim |
| 17 | Pale | Pale Cotombi | Bicholim |
| 18 | Piligao | Piligao | Bicholim |
| 19 | Salem | Salem | Bicholim |
| 20 | Sarvona | Karapur Sarvan | Bicholim |
| 21 | Sirigao | Sirigao | Bicholim |
| 22 | Surla | Surla | Bicholim |
| 23 | Vainguinim | Nagargao | Bicholim |
| 24 | Velguem | Velguem | Bicholim |
The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55775 | 42180 | 97955 |
| Male Population | 28260 | 21671 | 49931 |
| Female Population | 27515 | 20509 | 48024 | Population Density | 297 / km² | 831 / km² | 410 / km² |
The distribution of households in the Bicholim is:
| Rural Households | Urban Households | Total Households |
|---|---|---|
| 12647 | 9767 | 22414 |
Q: What is Bicholim?
A: Bicholim is a town and in the North Goa district of the Goa.
Q: What is the total area of Bicholim Taluka?
A: The total area of Bicholim Taluka is 239 km².
Q: What is the population of Bicholim Taluka according to the 2011 census?
A: According to the 2011 census, the population of Bicholim Taluka is 97955.
Q: What is the population density of Bicholim Taluka?
A: The population density of Bicholim Taluka is 410 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Q: How many houses are there in Bicholim Taluka?
A: There are approximately 22414 houses in Bicholim Taluka.
Q: How many villages are there in Bicholim Taluka?
A: There are about 24 villages in Bicholim Taluka.
Q: Which is the largest village by population in Bicholim Taluka?
A: The largest village by population in Bicholim Taluka is Maem, with 7544 people.
Q: Which is the smallest village by population in Bicholim Taluka?
A: The smallest village by population in Bicholim Taluka is Carapur, with 0 people.
Q: Which is the largest village by area in Bicholim Taluka?
A: The largest village by area in Bicholim Taluka is Latambarcem, with 3654 km².
Q: Which is the smallest village by area in Bicholim Taluka?
A: The smallest village by area in Bicholim Taluka is Carapur, with 0 km².
Q: What is the male population of Bicholim Taluka?
A: The male population of Bicholim Taluka is 49931.
Q: What is the female population of Bicholim Taluka?
A: The female population of Bicholim Taluka is 48024.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population of less than 100?
A: There are 2 villages in Bicholim Taluka with a population of less than 100.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population between 100 and 499?
A: There are 2 villages in Bicholim Taluka with a population between 100 and 499.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population between 500 and 999?
A: There are 3 villages in Bicholim Taluka with a population between 500 and 999.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population between 1000 and 1999?
A: There are 5 villages in Bicholim Taluka with a population between 1000 and 1999.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population between 2000 and 2999?
A: There is 5 village in Bicholim Taluka with a population between 2000 and 2999.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population between 3000 and 3999?
A: There is 5 village in Bicholim Taluka with a population between 3000 and 3999.
Q: How many villages in Bicholim Taluka have a population of 5000 and above?
A: There is 2 village in Bicholim Taluka with a population of 5000 and above.
| Total Population | Villages in Sub District Of Bicholim |
|---|---|
| Less than 100 | 2 |
| 100-499 | 2 |
| 500-999 | 3 |
| 1000-1999 | 5 |
| 2000-2999 | 5 |
| 3000-3999 | 5 |
| 5000 And Above | 2 |
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