Ustem - Satari, North Goa
Ustem is a village situated in the Satari taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Valpoi and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Nagargao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ustem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ustem is 626800. The village covers a total geographical area of 456.08 hectares and falls under the 403506 pincode.
Ustem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Valpoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ustem
As per Census 2011, Ustem village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 177 males and 169 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 102 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ustem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 177 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 142 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 35 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Ustem
Ustem 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 Ustem
Public transport in the Ustem 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 Ustem is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ustem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ustem village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ustem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ustem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ustem
Where is Ustem located?
Ustem village is located in Satari Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ustem?
The Gram Panchayat of Ustem is Nagargao.
What is the pincode of Ustem?
The pincode of Ustem is 403506.
What is the population of Ustem?
Ustem has a total population of 346, including 177 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Ustem?
There are 72 households in Ustem.
What is the literacy rate in Ustem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ustem is 70.52%. Male literacy is 80.23% and female literacy is 60.36%.