Vagurbem
Vagurbem is a village located in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ponda (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Verem Vaghurme is the gram panchayat of Vagurbem village.
Vagurbem 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 Vagurbem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vagurbem is 626851. The village spans a total geographical area of 358.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403401. Ponda is nearest town to Vagurbem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vagurbem 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 Vagurbem
Population of Vagurbem
Below is a concise population overview of Vagurbem 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 | 527 | 272 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 426 | 231 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 41 | 60 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Vagurbem village:
- The total population of Vagurbem village is around 527, including approximately 272 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Vagurbem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Vagurbem village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Vagurbem village is about 80.83%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 76.47%.
- There are around 116 households in Vagurbem village.
Connectivity of Vagurbem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vagurbem. As per the 2011 stats, Vagurbem 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 Vagurbem
Knowing the nearby villages of Vagurbem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vagurbem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vagurbem
- Where is Vagurbem located?
- Vagurbem village is situated in Ponda Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vagurbem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vagurbem is Verem Vaghurme (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vagurbem?
- The pincode of Vagurbem is 403401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vagurbem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vagurbem is 527, with 272 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Vagurbem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vagurbem village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vagurbem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vagurbem is 80.83%. The male literacy rate is 84.93%, while the female literacy rate is 76.47%.