Pirla
Pirla is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Caurem is the gram panchayat of Pirla village.
Pirla has its own place in the vibrant South 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 Pirla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pirla is 626964. The village spans a total geographical area of 1504 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403705. Quepem is nearest town to Pirla village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Pirla 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 Sanguem Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pirla
Population of Pirla
Below is a concise population overview of Pirla 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 | 474 | 251 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 202 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 49 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pirla village:
- The total population of Pirla village is around 474, including approximately 251 males and 223 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Pirla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pirla village has 5 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 14 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pirla village is about 71.31%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 60.99%.
- There are around 112 households in Pirla village.
Connectivity of Pirla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pirla. As per the 2011 stats, Pirla 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 Pirla
Knowing the nearby villages of Pirla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pirla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pirla
- Where is Pirla located?
- Pirla village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pirla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pirla is Caurem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pirla?
- The pincode of Pirla is 403705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pirla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pirla is 474, with 251 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Pirla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pirla village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pirla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pirla is 71.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 60.99%.