Ponocem
Ponocem is a village located in Satari taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Valpoi (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Pissurlem is the gram panchayat of Ponocem village.
Here you can discover what makes Ponocem unique in its vibrant Satari-North Goa region. You’ll see Ponocem’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 Ponocem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ponocem is 626826. The village spans a total geographical area of 299.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403506. Satari is nearest town to Ponocem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Ponocem 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 Ponocem
Population of Ponocem
According to the 2011 Census, Ponocem has a total population of about 496, with approximately 234 males and 262 females. The sex ratio is around 1119 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 406. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.02%, with male literacy at about 82.05% and female literacy near 72.52%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ponocem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 234 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 197 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 192 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 42 | 72 |
Connectivity of Ponocem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ponocem. As per the 2011 stats, Ponocem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ponocem
Knowing the nearby villages of Ponocem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ponocem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ponocem
- Where is Ponocem located?
- Ponocem village is situated in Satari Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ponocem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ponocem is Pissurlem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ponocem?
- The pincode of Ponocem is 403506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ponocem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ponocem is 496, with 234 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Ponocem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ponocem village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ponocem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponocem is 77.02%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 72.52%.