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Salem Village, Bicholim Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population
Salem is a village in Bicholim Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Salem is a village in Bicholim Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, North Goa district, Goa. For Salem, the population is 3,427, PIN code is 403503 and Census village code is 626743. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Salem Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 626743 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 403503 |
| Population | 3,427 |
| Households | 761 |
| Area | 1,069.53 ha / 10.70 sq. km / 2,643 acres |
| Population density | 320 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 988 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Bicholim (17 km) |
| Current state | Goa |
| Census 2011 state | Goa |
| Current district | North Goa |
| Census 2011 district | North Goa |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 403503. This helps users verify the postal area for Salem, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 403503 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Salem B.O, Assonora S.O, Advalpal B.O, Dodamarg B.O, Ibrampur B.O, and Mulgao B.O |
| Best matching post office | Salem B.O (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 8 |
| Postal district | North Goa |
| Postal state | Goa |
| Postal division | Goa Division |
| Postal circle | Maharashtra Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Salem comes under Salem gram panchayat and Bicholim C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bicholim Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Bicholim at 17 km. The Census district headquarters, Panaji, is 40 km away.
| Current state | Goa |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Goa |
| Current district | North Goa |
| Census 2011 district | North Goa |
| State code | 30 |
| District code | 585 |
| Taluka / Census sub-district code | 5612 |
| C.D. Block code | 4 |
| Block panchayat code | 4 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Salem village and its household count.
Total population
3,427 residents in 761 households
Male population
1,724
Female population
1,703
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 105; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Not available in village
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 1
Government primary school
Available; count: 4
Private primary school
Available; count: 1
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Primary health sub-centre | 1 |
|---|
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Not available in village |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Not available in village |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 24 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 488.53 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 49 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 439.53 hectares |
| Canal irrigated area | 36 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 13 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 55 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 8 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 12 hectares |
| Main crop | Paddy |
| Second crop | Coconuts |
| Third crop | Banana |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Mulgao, more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Salem
Bicholim (17 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bicholim is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Bicholim (17 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluka headquarters | Bicholim (17 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Goa government website Official state/UT portal
- North Goa district administration Official district portal
- Dslr land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 626743
- India Post PIN code search 403503
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Salem. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 1 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 4 |
| Private Primary School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 6 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree | 1 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Closed Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Sub Post Office | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Salem village located?
Salem is located in Bicholim Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: North Goa.
Which Taluka is Salem in?
Salem is in Bicholim Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Salem in?
District: North Goa.
What is the village code of Salem?
The Census village code of Salem is 626743.
What is the PIN code of Salem?
The PIN code reported for Salem is 403503.
What is the population of Salem?
Salem has 3,427 residents in 761 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Salem?
The nearest statutory town to Salem is Bicholim (17 km).
Which crops are grown in Salem?
The main crops reported for Salem are Paddy, Coconuts, and Banana.
What land-use details are available for Salem?
Land-use details for Salem include net area sown: 488.53 hectares, irrigated area: 49 hectares, and unirrigated area: 439.53 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Salem?
Government primary school status for Salem is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Salem?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Salem?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Salem?
The total geographical area of Salem is 1,069.53 hectares.
How many households are in Salem?
Salem has 761 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Salem?
Treated tap water is available in the village.