Poriem
Poriem is a village located in Satari taluka of North Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Valpoi (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Panaji. As per 2009 stats, Poriem village is also a gram panchayat.
Poriem 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 Poriem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Poriem is 626766. The village spans a total geographical area of 1160.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403505. Satari is nearest town to Poriem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Poriem 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 Poriem
Population of Poriem
Below is a concise population overview of Poriem 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 | 4,190 | 2,172 | 2,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,230 | 1,792 | 1,438 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 380 | 580 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Poriem village:
- The total population of Poriem village is around 4,190, including approximately 2,172 males and 2,018 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Poriem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Poriem village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Poriem village is about 77.09%, with male literacy at 82.50% and female literacy at 71.26%.
- There are around 903 households in Poriem village.
Connectivity of Poriem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Poriem. As per the 2011 stats, Poriem 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 Poriem
Knowing the nearby villages of Poriem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Poriem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Poriem
- Where is Poriem located?
- Poriem village is situated in Satari Taluka, within the North Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Poriem?
- Poriem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Poriem?
- The pincode of Poriem is 403505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Poriem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Poriem is 4,190, with 2,172 males and 2,018 females.
- How many households are there in Poriem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Poriem village has a total of 903 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Poriem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Poriem is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 82.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.26%.