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About Chaifi Village

Chaifi is a small village in Quepem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 40 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403705, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaifi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaifi village
Description Value
State Goa
District South Goa
Tehsil Quepem
Pincode 403705
Area (hectares) 51 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 40
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Chaifi compares

By the 2011 count Chaifi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,035 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Chaifi

Chaifi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaifi 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. The nearest villages by name are Bali, Barcem, Bendordem and Cavorem. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chaifi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaifi village had a population of 77. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,035 residents.

Chaifi village has 40 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaifi has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Chaifi is 403705. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaifi covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaifi falls under Quepem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The census record for Chaifi notes the nearest railway station 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 Chaifi.

Chaifi is in Quepem tehsil of South Goa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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