Corjuem - Bardez, North Goa
Corjuem is a village situated in the Bardez taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mapusa and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Aldona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Corjuem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Corjuem is 626683. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.26 hectares and falls under the 403508 pincode.
Corjuem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aldona Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Corjuem
According to the 2011 Census, Corjuem village had a total population of 2,725 people, including 1,303 males and 1,422 females, living in 640 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.98%, with male literacy at 92.75% and female literacy at 87.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 252, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,725 | 1,303 | 1,422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 130 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 124 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 21 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 2,245 | 1,088 | 1,157 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 215 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Corjuem
Corjuem is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Corjuem
Corjuem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Corjuem.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Corjuem is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Corjuem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Corjuem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Corjuem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Corjuem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Corjuem
Where is Corjuem located?
Corjuem village is located in Bardez Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Corjuem?
The Gram Panchayat of Corjuem is Aldona.
What is the pincode of Corjuem?
The pincode of Corjuem is 403508.
What is the population of Corjuem?
Corjuem had a total population of 2,725, including 1,303 males and 1,422 females.
How many households are there in Corjuem?
Corjuem had 640 households.
What is the literacy rate in Corjuem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Corjuem was 89.98%. Male literacy was 92.75% and female literacy was 87.52%.