Quepem is a Town and Taluka in South Goa District of Goa. In India, a taluka is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Quepem Block (CD) is 05617. Total area of quepem taluka is 318 km² including 271.58 km² rural area and 46.66 km² urban area. Quepem taluka has a population of 81,193 peoples, out of which urban population is 44,959 while rural population is 36,234. Quepem taluka has a population density of 255 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,119 houses in the sub-district, including 11,095 urban houses and 8,024 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 74.35% population of quepem taluka is literate, out of which 78.31% males and 70.36% females are literate. There are about 36 villages in quepem taluka, which you can browse from quepem taluka villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adnem | Balli Adnem | Quepem |
| 2 | Ambaulim | Ambaulim | Quepem |
| 3 | Assolda | Assolda | Quepem |
| 4 | Avedem | Avedem Cotombi | Quepem |
| 5 | Bali | Balli Adnem | Quepem |
| 6 | Barcem | Barcem | Quepem |
| 7 | Bendordem | Balli Adnem | Quepem |
| 8 | Cavorem | Caurem | Quepem |
| 9 | Cazur | Caurem | Quepem |
| 10 | Chaifi | Avedem Cotombi | Quepem |
| 11 | Cordem | Balli Adnem | Quepem |
| 12 | Corla | Caurem | Quepem |
| 13 | Cotombi | Avedem Cotombi | Quepem |
| 14 | Fatorpa | Fatorpa Quitol | Quepem |
| 15 | Gocoldem | Barcem | Quepem |
| 16 | Maina | Caurem | Quepem |
| 17 | Mangal | Caurem | Quepem |
| 18 | Molcarnem | Molcornem | Quepem |
| 19 | Molcopona | Molcornem | Quepem |
| 20 | Morpila | Morpirla | Quepem |
| 21 | Nagvem | Molcornem | Quepem |
| 22 | Naquerim | Naqueri Betul | Quepem |
| 23 | Odar | Assolda | Quepem |
| 24 | Padi | Barcem | Quepem |
| 25 | Pirla | Caurem | Quepem |
| 26 | Quedem | Barcem | Quepem |
| 27 | Quisconda | Barcem | Quepem |
| 28 | Quitol | Naqueri Betul | Quepem |
| 29 | Sirvoi | Sirvoi | Quepem |
| 30 | Sulcorna | Caurem | Quepem |
| 31 | Tiloi | Balli Adnem | Quepem |
| 32 | Undorna | Molcornem | Quepem |
| 33 | Xeldem | Xeldem | Quepem |
| 34 | Xelvona | Assolda | Quepem |
| 35 | Xic Xelvona | Assolda | Quepem |
| 36 | Zanodem | Molcornem | Quepem |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,234 | 44,959 | 81,193 |
| Male Population | 18,151 | 22,571 | 40,722 |
| Female Population | 18,083 | 22,388 | 40,471 |
| Population Density | 133 / km² | 964 / km² | 255 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Quepem (केपें) |
| District : | South Goa |
| State / UT : | Goa |
| Total Area : | 318 km² |
| Total Population : | 81,193 |
| Density : | 255/km² |
| Total Villages : | 36 |
| Total Population | Villages in Quepem Taluka |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 10 |
| 500 - 999 | 8 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 5 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Talukas in South Goa |
| List of Districts in Goa |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.