Dargalim - Pernem, North Goa
Dargalim is a village situated in the Pernem taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pernem and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Dhargal serves as the Village Panchayat for Dargalim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargalim is 626653. The village covers a total geographical area of 2059.16 hectares and falls under the 403513 pincode.
Dargalim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pernem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dargalim
According to the 2011 Census, Dargalim village had a total population of 5,696 people, including 2,872 males and 2,824 females, living in 1,331 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.36%, with male literacy at 95.58% and female literacy at 85.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 282, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 5,696 | 2,872 | 2,824 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 271 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 135 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,669 | 2,486 | 2,183 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 386 | 641 |
Nearby Villages of Dargalim
Dargalim 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 Dargalim
Dargalim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dargalim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Dargalim is about 23 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 Dargalim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dargalim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dargalim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dargalim 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 Dargalim
Where is Dargalim located?
Dargalim village is located in Pernem Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dargalim?
The Village Panchayat of Dargalim is Dhargal.
What is the pincode of Dargalim?
The pincode of Dargalim is 403513.
What is the population of Dargalim?
Dargalim had a total population of 5,696, including 2,872 males and 2,824 females.
How many households are there in Dargalim?
Dargalim had 1,331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dargalim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dargalim was 90.36%. Male literacy was 95.58% and female literacy was 85.07%.