Official Name: | Chimbel |
Settlement Type: | City |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | India Goa#India3 |
Coordinates: | 15.4953°N 73.877°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Sub District |
Subdivision Name1: | Goa |
Subdivision Name2: | North Goa |
Subdivision Name3: | Ilhas |
Government Type: | Panchayat |
Leader Title: | Sarpanch |
Leader Name: | Shobhan Arjun Borkar[1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.20 |
Elevation M: | 7 |
Population Total: | 15,289 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postcode |
Postal Code: | 403006 |
Area Code: | 0832 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone Code |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Konkani |
Demographics1 Title2: | Also Spoken (understood) |
Demographics1 Info2: | English |
Demographics1 Title3: | Historical |
Demographics1 Info3: | Portuguese |
Demographics Type2: | Religions |
Demographics2 Title1: | Dominant |
Demographics2 Info1: | Hinduism |
Demographics2 Title2: | Minor |
Demographics2 Info2: | Christianity, Islam |
Demographics2 Title3: | Historical |
Demographics2 Info3: | Roman Catholicism |
Timezone: | IST |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Chimbel is a census town in North Goa district in the state of Goa, India.
India census,[2] Chimbel had a population of 11,983. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Chimbel has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 67% and female literacy of 54%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.