Quedem
Quedem is a village located in Quepem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Quepem (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Barcem is the gram panchayat of Quedem village.
Here you can discover what makes Quedem unique in its vibrant Quepem-South Goa region. You’ll see Quedem’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Quedem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Quedem is 626960. The village spans a total geographical area of 786 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403703. Quepem is nearest town to Quedem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Quedem 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 Quepem 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 Quedem
Population of Quedem
According to the 2011 Census, Quedem has a total population of about 414, with approximately 212 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 323. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.81%, with male literacy at about 74.53% and female literacy near 64.85%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Quedem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 414 | 212 | 202 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 162 | 161 |
Literate Population | 289 | 158 | 131 |
Illiterate Population | 125 | 54 | 71 |
Connectivity of Quedem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Quedem. As per the 2011 stats, Quedem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Quedem
Knowing the nearby villages of Quedem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Quedem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Quedem
- Where is Quedem located?
- Quedem village is situated in Quepem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Quedem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Quedem is Barcem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Quedem?
- The pincode of Quedem is 403703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Quedem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Quedem is 414, with 212 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Quedem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Quedem village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Quedem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Quedem is 69.81%. The male literacy rate is 74.53%, while the female literacy rate is 64.85%.