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About Xic Xelvona Village

Xic Xelvona is a small village in Quepem tehsil, in the district of South Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 67 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403714, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Xic Xelvona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Xic Xelvona village
Description Value
State Goa
District South Goa
Tehsil Quepem
Pincode 403714
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 67
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Xic Xelvona compares

By the 2011 count Xic Xelvona 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 115 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Xic Xelvona

Xic Xelvona 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 Xic Xelvona 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Xic Xelvona from other places

Xic Xelvona lies about 12 km from South Goa, and the nearest railway station is Sanvordem Curchorem, about 2.6 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 Xic Xelvona
Nearest railway station Sanvordem Curchorem 2.6 km
Nearest town Curchorem 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Quepem 5.7 km
District headquarters South Goa 12 km

Villages closest to Xic Xelvona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Quepem 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 Xic Xelvona

As per the Census of India 2011, Xic Xelvona village had a population of 125. 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.

Xic Xelvona village has 67 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Xic Xelvona has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Xic Xelvona is 403714. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Xic Xelvona covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Xic Xelvona falls under Quepem tehsil of South Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Xic Xelvona is Sanvordem Curchorem, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Xic Xelvona is about 12 km from South Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Xic Xelvona is in Quepem tehsil of South Goa district. Sanvordem Curchorem is about 2.6 km away. Curchorem is about 2.7 km away. Quepem is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Xelvona (under 2 km), Xeldem (under 2 km) and Assolda (2.3 km).

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

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