Curchirem
Curchirem is a village located in Bicholim taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bicholim (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Ona Maulinguem Curchirem is the gram panchayat of Curchirem village.
Curchirem has its own place in the vibrant North Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Curchirem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Curchirem is 626750. The village spans a total geographical area of 770.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403505. Bicholim is nearest town to Curchirem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Curchirem village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Maem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Curchirem
Population of Curchirem
Below is a concise population overview of Curchirem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,043 | 1,033 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 128 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,371 | 760 | 611 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 273 | 399 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Curchirem village:
- The total population of Curchirem village is around 2,043, including approximately 1,033 males and 1,010 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Curchirem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Curchirem village is about 67.11%, with male literacy at 73.57% and female literacy at 60.50%.
- There are around 435 households in Curchirem village.
Connectivity of Curchirem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Curchirem. As per the 2011 stats, Curchirem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Curchirem
Knowing the nearby villages of Curchirem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Curchirem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Curchirem
- Where is Curchirem located?
- Curchirem village is situated in Bicholim Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Curchirem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Curchirem is Ona Maulinguem Curchirem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Curchirem?
- The pincode of Curchirem is 403505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Curchirem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Curchirem is 2,043, with 1,033 males and 1,010 females.
- How many households are there in Curchirem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Curchirem village has a total of 435 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Curchirem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Curchirem is 67.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.50%.