Maem
Maem is a village located in Bicholim taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bicholim (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Mayem is the gram panchayat of Maem village.
Maem 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 Maem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maem is 626752. The village spans a total geographical area of 2104.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403504. Bicholim is nearest town to Maem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Maem 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 Maem
Population of Maem
Below is a concise population overview of Maem 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 | 7,544 | 3,763 | 3,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 350 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,127 | 3,220 | 2,907 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 543 | 874 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maem village:
- The total population of Maem village is around 7,544, including approximately 3,763 males and 3,781 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 710 children aged 0–6 years in Maem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maem village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Maem village is about 81.22%, with male literacy at 85.57% and female literacy at 76.88%.
- There are around 1,728 households in Maem village.
Connectivity of Maem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maem. As per the 2011 stats, Maem 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 Maem
Knowing the nearby villages of Maem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maem
- Where is Maem located?
- Maem village is situated in Bicholim Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maem is Mayem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maem?
- The pincode of Maem is 403504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maem is 7,544, with 3,763 males and 3,781 females.
- How many households are there in Maem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maem village has a total of 1,728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maem is 81.22%. The male literacy rate is 85.57%, while the female literacy rate is 76.88%.