Pissurlem
Pissurlem is a village located in Satari taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Valpoi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Pissurlem village is also a gram panchayat.
Pissurlem 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 Pissurlem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pissurlem is 626809. The village spans a total geographical area of 833.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403530. Satari is nearest town to Pissurlem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pissurlem 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 Poriem 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 Pissurlem
Population of Pissurlem
Below is a concise population overview of Pissurlem 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 | 1,940 | 999 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 656 | 326 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 809 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 190 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pissurlem village:
- The total population of Pissurlem village is around 1,940, including approximately 999 males and 941 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 252 children aged 0–6 years in Pissurlem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pissurlem village has 71 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 656 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pissurlem village is about 74.43%, with male literacy at 80.98% and female literacy at 67.48%.
- There are around 502 households in Pissurlem village.
Connectivity of Pissurlem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pissurlem. As per the 2011 stats, Pissurlem 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 Pissurlem
Knowing the nearby villages of Pissurlem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pissurlem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pissurlem
- Where is Pissurlem located?
- Pissurlem village is situated in Satari Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pissurlem?
- Pissurlem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pissurlem?
- The pincode of Pissurlem is 403530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pissurlem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pissurlem is 1,940, with 999 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Pissurlem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pissurlem village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pissurlem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pissurlem is 74.43%. The male literacy rate is 80.98%, while the female literacy rate is 67.48%.