Chicalim

Chicalim
—  city  —
Chicalim Location of Chicalim in Goa and India
Coordinates	15°24′N 73°50′E / 15.40°N 73.83°E / 15.40; 73.83Coordinates: 15°24′N 73°50′E / 15.40°N 73.83°E / 15.40; 73.83
Country	India
State	Goa
District(s)	South Goa
Population	7,604 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Area • Elevation	• 45 metres (148 ft)
Codes • Pincode • 403711

Chicalim is a census town in South Goa district in the state of Goa, India.

Geography

Chicalim is located at 15°24′N 73°50′E / 15.40°N 73.83°E / 15.40; 73.83.^[1] It has an average elevation of 45 metres (148 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[2] Chicalim had a population of 7604. Males constitute 58% of the population and females 42%. Chicalim has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 86% and female literacy of 75%. 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chicalim
2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.