Buimpal - Satari, North Goa
Buimpal 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 46 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Honda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buimpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buimpal is 626807. The village covers a total geographical area of 411.6 hectares and falls under the 403530 pincode.
Buimpal 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 Buimpal
According to the 2011 Census, Buimpal village had a total population of 1,403 people, including 722 males and 681 females, living in 303 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 90.43% and female literacy at 73.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,403 | 722 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 95 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 567 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 155 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Buimpal
Buimpal 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 Buimpal
Buimpal 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 Buimpal is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buimpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buimpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Buimpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buimpal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buimpal
Where is Buimpal located?
Buimpal village is located in Satari Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buimpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Buimpal is Honda.
What is the pincode of Buimpal?
The pincode of Buimpal is 403530.
What is the population of Buimpal?
Buimpal had a total population of 1,403, including 722 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Buimpal?
Buimpal had 303 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buimpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buimpal was 81.97%. Male literacy was 90.43% and female literacy was 73.18%.