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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Colvale <br />
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| pushpin_map = India Goa#India3<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Goa, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|15.62|N|73.83|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Goa]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[North Goa]]<br />
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| elevation_m = 9<br />
| population_total = 5475<br />
| population_as_of = 2001<br />
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'''Colvale''' or '''Colovale''' is a [[census town]] in [[North Goa district]] in the state of [[Goa]], [[India]].<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Colvale had a population of 5475. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Colvale has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and, female literacy is 69%. In Colvale, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==Industrial estate==<br />
Currently, Colvale is home to a [[Government of Goa]]-run industrial estate. There are, as of 2021, some 25 units in production at the Colvale industrial estate.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Government of Goa (DITC)|date=2018-07-13|title=Colvale|url=http://ditc.goa.gov.in/colvale|access-date=2021-04-30|website=ditc.goa.gov.in|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Notable people==<br />
*''Antu [[Shenoy]]'' the forefather of [[Abbe Faria]], [[Goa]]n [[hypnotist]]{{citation needed|date=August 2014}}<br />
*''[[Wendell Rodricks]]'' (19560 - 2020) Indian designer and author of Moda Goa and The Green Room.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in North Goa district]]<br />
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