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 information the sub-district code of Sanguem Block (CD) is 05618. Total area of sanguem taluka is 888 km² including 875.38 km² rural area and 13.06 km² urban area. Sanguem taluka has a population of 65,147 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,547 while rural population is 53,600. Sanguem has a sex ratio of approximately 996 females for every 1,000 males. Sanguem taluka has a population density of 73 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 15,068 houses in the sub-district, including 2,732 urban houses and 12,336 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 74.40% population of sanguem taluka is literate, out of which 79.85% males and 68.93% females are literate.

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 NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aglote Sancordem Sanguem
2Antoriem Sanvordem Sanguem
3Bandoli Kirlapal Dabhal Sanguem
4Bati Bhati Sanguem
5Boma Kalay Kalem Sanguem
6Calem Kalay Kalem Sanguem
7Camarconda Kirlapal Dabhal Sanguem
8Caranzol Colem Sanguem
9Codli Kirlapal Dabhal Sanguem
10Colem Colem Sanguem
11Colomba Rivona Sanguem
12Comproi Sanvordem Sanguem
13Coranginim Sanvordem Sanguem
14Cormonem Kirlapal Dabhal Sanguem
15Costi Kalay Kalem Sanguem
16Cotarli Uguem Sanguem
17Cumbari Bhati Sanguem
18Curdi Curdi Sanguem
19Curpem Curdi Sanguem
20Darbandora Dharbandora Sanguem
21Dongor Bhati Sanguem
22Dongurli Kalay Kalem Sanguem
23Dudal Kalay Kalem Sanguem
24Maulinguem Kalay Kalem Sanguem
25Moissal Kirlapal Dabhal Sanguem
26Molem Mollem Sanguem
27Muguli Uguem Sanguem
28Naiquinim Bhati Sanguem
29Netorli Neturlim Sanguem
30Nundem Neturlim Sanguem
31Oxel Kalay Kalem Sanguem
32Patiem Uguem Sanguem
33Piliem Dharbandora Sanguem
34Porteem Curdi Sanguem
35Potrem Bhati Sanguem
36Rivona Rivona Sanguem
37Rumbrem Sanvordem Sanguem
38Salauli Uguem Sanguem
39Sancordem Sancordem Sanguem
40Sangod Mollem Sanguem
41Santona Sanvordem Sanguem
42Sanvordem Sanvordem Sanguem
43Sigao Colem Sanguem
44Sigonem Bhati Sanguem
45Sonauli Colem Sanguem
46Surla Sancordem Sanguem
47Tudou Bhati Sanguem
48Uguem Uguem Sanguem
49Verlem Neturlim Sanguem
50Vichundrem Neturlim Sanguem
51Viliena Bhati Sanguem
52Xelpem 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's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sanguem Taluka , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
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