Xelpem
Xelpem is a village located in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district in Goa, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sanguem (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Margao. As per 2009 stats, Uguem is the gram panchayat of Xelpem village.
Xelpem has its own place in the vibrant South Goa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Xelpem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Xelpem is 627001. The village spans a total geographical area of 451 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 403703. Sanguem is nearest town to Xelpem village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Xelpem 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 Xelpem
Population of Xelpem
Below is a concise population overview of Xelpem as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 255 | 122 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 35 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 17 | 33 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Xelpem village:
- The total population of Xelpem village is around 255, including approximately 122 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Xelpem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Xelpem village has 65 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Xelpem village is about 80.39%, with male literacy at 86.07% and female literacy at 75.19%.
- There are around 66 households in Xelpem village.
Connectivity of Xelpem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Xelpem. As per the 2011 stats, Xelpem 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Xelpem
Knowing the nearby villages of Xelpem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Xelpem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Xelpem
- Where is Xelpem located?
- Xelpem village is situated in Sanguem Taluka, within the South Goa district of Goa, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Xelpem?
- The Gram Panchayat of Xelpem is Uguem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Xelpem?
- The pincode of Xelpem is 403703, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Xelpem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Xelpem is 255, with 122 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Xelpem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Xelpem village has a total of 66 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Xelpem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Xelpem is 80.39%. The male literacy rate is 86.07%, while the female literacy rate is 75.19%.