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About Carambolim Village

Carambolim is one of the larger villages in Tiswadi tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,179, made up of 2,518 males and 2,661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1333.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Carambolim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Carambolim village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Tiswadi
Pincode 403110
Area (hectares) 1333.89 hectares
Population 5,179
Male Population 2,518
Female Population 2,661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Carambolim compares

By the 2011 count Carambolim is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 1333.89 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Carambolim

Carambolim is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Carambolim as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Carambolim from other places

Carambolim lies about 9.9 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Carambolim
Nearest railway station Karmali under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiswadi 7.5 km
District headquarters North Goa 9.9 km
Nearest town Panjim 10 km

Villages closest to Carambolim

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tiswadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Carambolim

As per the Census of India 2011, Carambolim village had a population of 5,179. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Carambolim village has 2,518 males and 2,661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Carambolim has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Carambolim is 403110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Carambolim covers 1333.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Carambolim falls under Tiswadi tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Carambolim is Karmali, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Carambolim.

Carambolim is about 9.9 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Carambolim is in Tiswadi tehsil of North Goa district. Karmali is about under 2 km away. Tiswadi is about 7.5 km away. North Goa is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ella (1.7 km), Corlim (1.8 km) and Azossim (2.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Carambolim today is likely to be higher.

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