Porteem
About Porteem
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Porteem village is 627011. Porteem village is located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Curdi is the gram panchayat of Porteem village.
The total geographical area of village is 1335 hectares. Porteem has a total population of 2,320 peoples, out of which male population is 1,078 while female population is 1,242. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1152 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of porteem village is 68.02% out of which 73.75% males and 63.04% females are literate. There are about 561 houses in porteem village. Pincode of porteem village locality is 403704.
When it comes to administration, Porteem 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, Porteem village comes under Sanguem Vidhan Sabha constituency & South Goa Lok Sabha constituency. Sanguem is nearest town to porteem village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Porteem
The population details of Porteem 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 | 2,320 | 1,078 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,087 | 507 | 580 |
| Literate Population | 1,578 | 795 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 283 | 459 |
Connectivity of Porteem
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Porteem
Where is Porteem located?
Porteem village is situated in Sanguem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Porteem?
The Gram Panchayat of Porteem is Curdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Porteem?
The pincode of Porteem is 403704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Porteem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Porteem is 2,320, with 1,078 males and 1,242 females.
How many households are there in Porteem as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Porteem village has a total of 561 households.
What is the literacy rate in Porteem as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Porteem is 68.02%. The male literacy rate is 73.75%, while the female literacy rate is 63.04%.