Querim
Querim is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Querim village is also a gram panchayat.
Querim 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 Querim
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Querim is 626850. The village spans a total geographical area of 1174.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403401. Ponda is nearest town to Querim village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Querim 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 Priol 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 Querim
Population of Querim
Below is a concise population overview of Querim 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 | 3,474 | 1,732 | 1,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 147 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,030 | 1,002 | 1,028 |
| Literate Population | 2,762 | 1,467 | 1,295 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 265 | 447 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Querim village:
- The total population of Querim village is around 3,474, including approximately 1,732 males and 1,742 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 288 children aged 0–6 years in Querim village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Querim village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,030 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Querim village is about 79.50%, with male literacy at 84.70% and female literacy at 74.34%.
- There are around 774 households in Querim village.
Connectivity of Querim
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Querim. As per the 2011 stats, Querim 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 Querim
Knowing the nearby villages of Querim helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Querim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Querim
- Where is Querim located?
- Querim village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Querim?
- Querim serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Querim?
- The pincode of Querim is 403401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Querim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Querim is 3,474, with 1,732 males and 1,742 females.
- How many households are there in Querim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Querim village has a total of 774 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Querim as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Querim is 79.50%. The male literacy rate is 84.70%, while the female literacy rate is 74.34%.