Vaguriem - Satari, North Goa
Vaguriem 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 47 km from the district headquarters in Panaji. Pissurlem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaguriem village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaguriem is 626811. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.35 hectares and falls under the 403530 pincode.
Vaguriem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Poriem Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaguriem
According to the 2011 Census, Vaguriem village had a total population of 255 people, including 123 males and 132 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 95.45% and female literacy at 81.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 56, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 123 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 105 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 18 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Vaguriem
Vaguriem 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 Vaguriem
Vaguriem is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| 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 Vaguriem is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaguriem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaguriem 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vaguriem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaguriem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vaguriem
Where is Vaguriem located?
Vaguriem village is located in Satari Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vaguriem?
The Gram Panchayat of Vaguriem is Pissurlem.
What is the pincode of Vaguriem?
The pincode of Vaguriem is 403530.
What is the population of Vaguriem?
Vaguriem had a total population of 255, including 123 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Vaguriem?
Vaguriem had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaguriem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaguriem was 88.11%. Male literacy was 95.45% and female literacy was 81.20%.