Calem
About Calem
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Calem village is 626988. Calem village is located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Kalay Kalem is the gram panchayat of Calem village.
The total geographical area of village is 3575 hectares. Calem has a total population of 2,683 peoples, out of which male population is 1,316 while female population is 1,367. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of calem village is 75.81% out of which 81.61% males and 70.23% females are literate. There are about 574 houses in calem village. Pincode of calem village locality is 403704.
When it comes to administration, Calem village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Calem village comes under Sanvordem Vidhan Sabha constituency & South Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Sanguem is nearest town to calem village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Calem
The population details of Calem cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,683 | 1,316 | 1,367 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 568 | 277 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 2,034 | 1,074 | 960 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 242 | 407 |
Connectivity of Calem
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Calem
Where is Calem located?
Calem village is situated in Sanguem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Calem?
The Gram Panchayat of Calem is Kalay Kalem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Calem?
The pincode of Calem is 403704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Calem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Calem is 2,683, with 1,316 males and 1,367 females.
How many households are there in Calem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Calem village has a total of 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Calem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Calem is 75.81%. The male literacy rate is 81.61%, while the female literacy rate is 70.23%.