Indian Village Directory

Rachol Village

Rachol is an inhabited village in Salcete Sub-district of South Goa district, Goa. Its Census village code is 626901, the Census 2011 record lists 1,686 people in 382 households and the reported area is 272 hectares. The local references include Salcete CD Block and the nearest town reference is Margao at about 12 km.

In short:

Rachol is a village in Salcete Sub-district, South Goa district, Goa, India. The available record shows Census village code 626901 and 1,686 people in 382 households.

Village Code626901

Population1,686

Households382

Area272 hectares

Detailed village profile

Rachol at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,686 people, 272 hectares of reported area and Margao as the nearest town reference for Rachol, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Goa

District South Goa

Sub-district Salcete

CD Block Salcete

Rachol falls under Salcete Sub-district in South Goa district, Goa.
The Census village code is 626901.
The record lists 1,686 people living in 382 households.
The reported village area is 272 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Margao.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context: Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village: Rachol
Census Village Code: 626901
State: Goa
State Census Code: 30
District: South Goa
District Census Code: 586
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Salcete
Sub-district Census Code: 05616
CD Block: Salcete
Households: 382
Population: 1,686
Male Population: 827
Female Population: 859
Sex Ratio: 1,038.69
Area: 272 hectares
Area: 2.72 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 403719
Reference Year: 2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 619.85 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 4.41 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 71.71% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rachol in the official administrative record. Census village code 626901 and Salcete CD Block.

State Census Code: 30
District Census Code: 586
Sub-district Census Code: 05616
Village Census Code: 626901
CD Block Code: 0008
CD Block Name: Salcete

Location and Distance

Margao is the nearest town listed for Rachol, about 12 km away. Margao is listed as the district headquarters at about 12 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Margao
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 12 km
District Headquarter: Margao
Distance from District Headquarter: 12 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Margao
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 12 km
Total Geographical Area: 272 hectares
Area: 2.72 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,686 people in 382 households, with 827 male residents and 859 female residents. The average household size is 4.41, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 71.71% for Rachol. Population density works out to about 619.85 people per sq km.

Total Households: 382
Total Population: 1,686
Male Population: 827
Female Population: 859
Sex Ratio: 1,038.69
Average Household Size: 4.41
ST Population: 1,209
ST Male Population: 586
ST Female Population: 623
ST Population Share: 71.71
Village Status: Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count: 1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count: 2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count: 2
Family Welfare Centre Count: 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Mbbs Degree Count: 1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rachol include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Covered Well: Available
Covered Well Functions All Year: Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Closed Drainage: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 5.4 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Rachol include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office: Available
Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Sea River Ferry Service: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rachol include Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA Status A 2 Na 2: 2.0
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rachol is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rachol show that reported agricultural commodities include Coconuts, Dryfish and Pickle and net sown area is 161.5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Coconuts
Manufacturers Commodities First: Dryfish
Manufacturers Commodities Second: Pickle
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 105.1
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 161.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 161.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count: 1
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rachol

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status: Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility: Within 5 km
Commercial Bank: Not available in village
Cooperative Bank: Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records: 210
Banks in Matched Records: 29
Matched PINs: 32

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	140	67%
CRM	59	28%
CDM	9	4.3%
Electronic Kiosk	2	1%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
Hdfc Bank Ltd.	36	17%
Canara Bank	28	13%
Bank of Baroda	22	10%
State Bank of India	22	10%
Bank of India	18	8.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank	Type	PIN	District	Local Area	Centre	Address
Au Small Finance Bank Limited	ATM	403601	South Goa	Salcete	Margao (M CL)	Matriz No.1317, Survey Off. Chalta No 96 Shop No Ugf 11, 12 Vasanta Aracade Sheet No 214, Comba Bogtancho Dando, South…
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	403703	South Goa	Salcete	Cuncolim (M CL)	Market Road Ground Floor, Survey No.2/1, H. No. 10/73/A2, Cuncolim, South Goa, Goa, 403703
Bank of Baroda	ATM	403601	South Goa	Salcete	Margao (M CL)	Gogol, Margao Gogol Vista, Opp Pai Restaurant, South Goa, Goa, 403601
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	403722	South Goa	Salcete	Verna (Ct)	Verna Goa 403722 Axis Bank ATM M/S Lupin Pharma Ltd B15 Phase 1A Verna Industrial Area, South Goa, Goa, 403722
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	403722	South Goa	Salcete	Varca (Ct)	South Goa, Goa 403722 Amphenol Andrew Antenna India Pvt Ltd, Verna Industrial Estate, South Goa, Goa, 403722
Bank of Baroda	ATM	403601	South Goa	Salcete	Margao (M CL)	Margao Margao Railway Station, South Goa, Goa, 403601
Bank of Baroda	ATM	403601	South Goa	Salcete	Margao (M CL)	Near Lohia Maidan Grace Church Building, South Goa, Goa, 403601
Bank of Baroda	ATM	403703	South Goa	Salcete	Cuncolim (M CL)	Cuncolim Cuncolim Bazar, South Goa, Goa, 403703

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rachol village located?

Rachol is in Salcete Sub-district of South Goa district in Goa, India.

Which district is Rachol village in?

Rachol village is in South Goa district.

Which state is Rachol village in?

Rachol village is in Goa.

Which sub-district is Rachol under?

Rachol comes under Salcete Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rachol?

The Census village code of Rachol is 626901.

What is the population of Rachol village?

The village record lists 1,686 people and 382 households for Rachol.

How many households are in Rachol village?

The village record lists 382 households for Rachol.

What is the male and female population of Rachol?

The record lists 827 male residents and 859 female residents for Rachol.

What is the sex ratio of Rachol village?

The sex ratio of Rachol is 1,038.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Rachol village?

The reported geographical area of Rachol is 272 hectares.

What is the population density of Rachol village?

The approximate population density of Rachol is 619.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Rachol?

The nearest town listed for Rachol is Margao, about 12 km away.

How far is Rachol from the district headquarters?

Rachol is about 12 km from Margao, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rachol from the sub-district headquarters?

Rachol is about 12 km from Margao, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rachol?

For Rachol, reported agricultural commodities include Coconuts, Dryfish and Pickle and net sown area is 161.5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rachol?

The page shows 210 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rachol. These records include 29 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Rachol.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Rachol.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.