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.
Here you can discover what makes Pissurlem unique in its vibrant Satari-North Goa region. You’ll see Pissurlem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Pissurlem has a total population of about 1,940, with approximately 999 males and 941 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 252 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 656. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.43%, with male literacy at about 80.98% and female literacy near 67.48%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pissurlem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.