Paliem - Pernem, North Goa
Paliem is a village situated in the Pernem taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pernem and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Paliem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliem is 626637. The village covers a total geographical area of 999.64 hectares and falls under the 403524 pincode.
Paliem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandrem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paliem
According to the 2011 Census, Paliem village had a total population of 2,776 people, including 1,446 males and 1,330 females, living in 609 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.02%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 84.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
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 | 2,776 | 1,446 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 143 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 37 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,205 | 1,186 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 260 | 311 |
Nearby Villages of Paliem
Paliem 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 Paliem
Paliem is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Paliem is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliem 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 Paliem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paliem
Where is Paliem located?
Paliem village is located in Pernem Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliem?
Paliem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Paliem?
The pincode of Paliem is 403524.
What is the population of Paliem?
Paliem had a total population of 2,776, including 1,446 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Paliem?
Paliem had 609 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paliem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliem was 88.02%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 84.78%.