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About Gandaulim Village

Gandaulim is a small village in Tiswadi tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 144 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gandaulim Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gandaulim village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Tiswadi
Pincode 403107
Area (hectares) 134.04 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 144
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,090
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gandaulim compares

By the 2011 count Gandaulim is the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents. Its 134.04 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Gandaulim

Gandaulim is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gandaulim as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gandaulim from other places

Gandaulim lies about 6.2 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 3.0 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 Gandaulim
Nearest railway station Karmali 3.0 km
District headquarters North Goa 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiswadi 11 km
Nearest town Panjim 12 km

Villages closest to Gandaulim

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 Gandaulim

As per the Census of India 2011, Gandaulim village had a population of 301. That makes it the 19th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,707 residents.

Gandaulim village has 144 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gandaulim has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Gandaulim is 403107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gandaulim covers 134.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Gandaulim is Karmali, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Gandaulim.

Gandaulim is about 6.2 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gandaulim is in Tiswadi tehsil of North Goa district. Karmali is about 3.0 km away. North Goa is about 6.2 km away. Tiswadi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cumbarjua (under 2 km), Corlim (2.0 km) and Jua (2.3 km).

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

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