Vichundrem
Vichundrem is a village located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Neturlim is the gram panchayat of Vichundrem village.
Here you can discover what makes Vichundrem unique in its vibrant Sanguem-South Goa region. You’ll see Vichundrem’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 Vichundrem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Vichundrem is 627016. The village spans a total geographical area of 911 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403704. Sanguem is nearest town to Vichundrem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Vichundrem 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 Sanguem 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 Vichundrem
Population of Vichundrem
According to the 2011 Census, Vichundrem has a total population of about 775, with approximately 382 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 385. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.90%, with male literacy at about 79.06% and female literacy near 66.92%. There are around 179 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Vichundrem's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 382 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 182 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 565 | 302 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 80 | 130 |
Connectivity of Vichundrem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Vichundrem. As per the 2011 stats, Vichundrem had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Vichundrem
Knowing the nearby villages of Vichundrem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Vichundrem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vichundrem
- Where is Vichundrem located?
- Vichundrem village is situated in Sanguem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Vichundrem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Vichundrem is Neturlim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Vichundrem?
- The pincode of Vichundrem is 403704, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Vichundrem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Vichundrem is 775, with 382 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Vichundrem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Vichundrem village has a total of 179 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Vichundrem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Vichundrem is 72.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.06%, while the female literacy rate is 66.92%.