Birondem - Satari, North Goa
Birondem is a village situated in the Satari taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valpoi and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Birondem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Birondem is 626830. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.56 hectares and falls under the 403506 pincode.
Birondem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poriem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Birondem
As per Census 2011, Birondem village has a total population of 476 people, consisting of 244 males and 232 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Birondem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 244 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 211 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Birondem
Birondem 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 Birondem
Birondem 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 Birondem is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Birondem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Birondem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Birondem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Birondem 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Birondem
Where is Birondem located?
Birondem village is located in Satari Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Birondem?
Birondem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Birondem?
The pincode of Birondem is 403506.
What is the population of Birondem?
Birondem has a total population of 476, including 244 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Birondem?
There are 126 households in Birondem.
What is the literacy rate in Birondem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birondem is 81.51%. Male literacy is 86.48% and female literacy is 76.29%.