Sanguem
Sanguem 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, the sub-district code of Sanguem Block (CD) is 05618. The total area of Sanguem Taluka is 888 km², which includes 875.38 km² of rural area and 13.06 km² of urban area. Sanguem has a sex ratio of approximately 996 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sanguem Taluka
Sanguem Taluka has a total of 52 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sanguem Taluka, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Aglote | Sancordem | Sanguem |
2 | Antoriem | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
3 | Bandoli | Kirlapal Dabhal | Sanguem |
4 | Bati | Bhati | Sanguem |
5 | Boma | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
6 | Calem | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
7 | Camarconda | Kirlapal Dabhal | Sanguem |
8 | Caranzol | Colem | Sanguem |
9 | Codli | Kirlapal Dabhal | Sanguem |
10 | Colem | Colem | Sanguem |
11 | Colomba | Rivona | Sanguem |
12 | Comproi | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
13 | Coranginim | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
14 | Cormonem | Kirlapal Dabhal | Sanguem |
15 | Costi | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
16 | Cotarli | Uguem | Sanguem |
17 | Cumbari | Bhati | Sanguem |
18 | Curdi | Curdi | Sanguem |
19 | Curpem | Curdi | Sanguem |
20 | Darbandora | Dharbandora | Sanguem |
21 | Dongor | Bhati | Sanguem |
22 | Dongurli | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
23 | Dudal | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
24 | Maulinguem | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
25 | Moissal | Kirlapal Dabhal | Sanguem |
26 | Molem | Mollem | Sanguem |
27 | Muguli | Uguem | Sanguem |
28 | Naiquinim | Bhati | Sanguem |
29 | Netorli | Neturlim | Sanguem |
30 | Nundem | Neturlim | Sanguem |
31 | Oxel | Kalay Kalem | Sanguem |
32 | Patiem | Uguem | Sanguem |
33 | Piliem | Dharbandora | Sanguem |
34 | Porteem | Curdi | Sanguem |
35 | Potrem | Bhati | Sanguem |
36 | Rivona | Rivona | Sanguem |
37 | Rumbrem | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
38 | Salauli | Uguem | Sanguem |
39 | Sancordem | Sancordem | Sanguem |
40 | Sangod | Mollem | Sanguem |
41 | Santona | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
42 | Sanvordem | Sanvordem | Sanguem |
43 | Sigao | Colem | Sanguem |
44 | Sigonem | Bhati | Sanguem |
45 | Sonauli | Colem | Sanguem |
46 | Surla | Sancordem | Sanguem |
47 | Tudou | Bhati | Sanguem |
48 | Uguem | Uguem | Sanguem |
49 | Verlem | Neturlim | Sanguem |
50 | Vichundrem | Neturlim | Sanguem |
51 | Viliena | Bhati | Sanguem |
52 | Xelpem | Uguem | Sanguem |
Population of Sanguem Taluka
The population profile of Sanguem Taluka offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Sanguem Taluka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 65,147 | 53,600 | 11,547 |
Male Population | 32,623 | 26,909 | 5,714 |
Female Population | 32,524 | 26,691 | 5,833 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,050 | 5,752 | 1,298 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,551 | 2,916 | 635 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,499 | 2,836 | 663 |
Literate Population | 48,468 | 39,515 | 8,953 |
Literate Male Population | 26,048 | 21,389 | 4,659 |
Literate Female Population | 22,420 | 18,126 | 4,294 |
Illiterate Population | 16,679 | 14,085 | 2,594 |
Illiterate Male Population | 6,575 | 5,520 | 1,055 |
Illiterate Female Population | 10,104 | 8,565 | 1,539 |
Total Households | 15,068 | 12,336 | 2,732 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Sanguem Taluka is around 65,147 people. This includes 32,623 males and 32,524 females. Rural population is about 53,600 (26,909 males and 26,691 females), while urban population is nearly 11,547 (5,714 males and 5,833 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 7,050 of the population, with 3,551 boys and 3,499 girls. Rural areas have 5,752 children, and urban areas have about 1,298 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 48,468 literate people in Sanguem Taluka, including 26,048 literate males and 22,420 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 39,515 individuals and urban literacy covers around 8,953 people.
- About 16,679 people in Sanguem Taluka are not literate, including 6,575 males and 10,104 females. Rural areas include 14,085 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 2,594 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 15,068 households, with 12,336 in villages and 2,732 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sanguem Taluka, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 730 | 517 | 213 |
SC Male Population | 358 | 253 | 105 |
SC Female Population | 372 | 264 | 108 |
Total ST Population | 14,290 | 13,863 | 427 |
ST Male Population | 6,993 | 6,779 | 214 |
ST Female Population | 7,297 | 7,084 | 213 |
Population Density | 73 / km² | 61 / km² | 884 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Sanguem Taluka is approximately 730 people, including 358 males and 372 females. Around 517 people live in rural parts. Nearly 213 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sanguem Taluka is about 14,290 people, including 6,993 males and 7,297 females. Around 13,863 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 427 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 73 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 61 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 884 people per sq. km.