Piliem

Piliem is a village located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Dharbandora is the gram panchayat of Piliem village.

Here you can discover what makes Piliem unique in its vibrant Sanguem-South Goa region. You’ll see Piliem’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 Piliem

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Piliem is 626970. The village spans a total geographical area of 1201 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403406. Sanguem is nearest town to Piliem village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Piliem 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 Sanvordem 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 Piliem

Population of Piliem

According to the 2011 Census, Piliem has a total population of about 4,058, with approximately 2,097 males and 1,961 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 534 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 446. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.20%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 66.39%. There are around 944 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Piliem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Piliem

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Piliem. As per the 2011 stats, Piliem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Piliem

Knowing the nearby villages of Piliem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Piliem.

Frequently Asked Questions about Piliem