Mencurem

Mencurem is a village located in Bicholim taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bicholim (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Mencurem Dumacem is the gram panchayat of Mencurem village.

Here you can discover what makes Mencurem unique in its vibrant Bicholim-North Goa region. You’ll see Mencurem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mencurem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mencurem is 626741. The village spans a total geographical area of 467.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403513. Bicholim is nearest town to Mencurem village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Mencurem 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 Bicholim 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 Mencurem

Population of Mencurem

According to the 2011 Census, Mencurem has a total population of about 1,381, with approximately 674 males and 707 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.19%, with male literacy at about 83.68% and female literacy near 71.00%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mencurem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Mencurem

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mencurem. As per the 2011 stats, Mencurem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Mencurem

Knowing the nearby villages of Mencurem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mencurem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mencurem