Morlem village, Satari taluka, North Goa | Pincode 403505

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Information not yet available

No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.

LGD code: 626786
Pincode: 403505
Post office: Sanquelim
Population: 3,290
Households: 762
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,431
Distance to district centre: 13 km
Distance to mandal centre: 9 km
Distance to Panaji: 26 km
Distance to Mumbai: 408 km
Nearest railway station: Karmali · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Suresh Amonkar · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Morlem compares

By population, Morlem ranks #2 of 77 villages in Satari mandal.

Literacy rate

77.6%

+2.2% vs mandal average

Morlem: 77.6%
Satari mandal: 75.4%
North Goa district: 81.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

965

−6 vs mandal average

Morlem: 965
Satari mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.2 vs mandal average

Morlem: 4.3
Satari mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Morlem at a glance

Morlem is a village of 3,290 people in 762 households (Census 2011) in Satari taluka, North Goa district, Goa, the 2nd-largest of 77 villages in Satari taluka. Literacy is 78%, 2 points above the taluka average of 75% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. It lies 13 km from the North Goa district centre, 29 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 17 km from Karmali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403505, served by Sanquelim post office; the LGD village code is 626786. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Suresh Amonkar, 4 km away. The village votes in Poriem assembly constituency, represented by MLA Deviya Vishwajit Rane. The population is estimated at 3,879 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Morlem →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Morlem · this village	3,290	78%	—
Poriem · Satari	4,190	77%	2.3 km W
Gonteli · Satari	1,634	78%	2.5 km N
Saleli · Satari	984	77%	3.9 km SE
Ravona · Satari	1,165	75%	4.1 km N
Siroli · Satari	663	77%	4.5 km N
Sankhali · Bicholim	—	—	4.7 km SW

Complete this village · 2/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
Panchayat contactA number residents can call
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Notice board · Morlem

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Morlem

LGD code: 626786
Pincode: 403505
Post office: Sanquelim
Population (Census 2011): 3,290
Population (projected 2026): 3,879
Households: 762
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 965
Literacy rate: 77.6%
Coordinates: 15.58334°N, 74.05006°E
Lok Sabha constituency: North Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Poriem
Member of Parliament: Shripad Naik
Member of Legislative Assembly: Deviya Vishwajit Rane
Block / Mandal: Satari

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North Goa district level

Then & Now

Morlem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,290

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,879

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

762

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

898

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,290Census 2011
Households: 762Census 2011
Literacy rate: 77.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,8792026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8982026 projection
Active job cards: 3,510MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,406MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 11,75,888ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 849NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 92.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 40.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North Goa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 240PMAY-G · 240 of 257 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North Goa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,800Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North Goa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Morlem on the map

Verified

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 15.5833° N, 74.0501° EOpen in OSM →

Notable places in Morlem

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

3 places mapped

Temple· 3

Religion

Temple guides on hindutone.com

Temple · hindu
Shri Sateri Devi Temple
📍 2.2 km awayOSM
Get directions →Open on hindutone.com →View on OSM
Temple · hindu
Shri Kelbai Devi Temple
📍 2.2 km awayOSM
Get directions →Open on hindutone.com →View on OSM
Temple · hindu
Shri Ghadwash Temple
📍 2.7 km awayOSM
Get directions →Open on hindutone.com →View on OSM

Place data sourced from © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Verified entries are confirmed by the Gram Panchayat. See something wrong? Suggest an edit.

Getting there

How to reach Morlem

Mandal centre

Satari · ≈ 9.4 km

≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

District centre

North Goa · ≈ 13 km

≈ 27 min by car · 32 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 14,041 people

Shiroda · ≈ 29 km

≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Panaji26 kmcapital
Mumbai408 km
Bengaluru480 km
Hyderabad514 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKarmali17 km
Bus stopHospital Stop11 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Suresh Amonkar4 km
ATM / bankATM3 km
Petrol pumpHP PETROL PUMP - HARE KRISHNA PETROLEUM4 km
CollegeIndian Institute of Technology Goa19 km
Police stationValpoi Police Station11 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Morlem

8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

🛕Shri Sateri Devi TempleTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Shri Kelbai Devi TempleTemple2.2 km ↗
🛕Shri Bhumika Devi TempleTemple2.3 km ↗
🛕Shri Ghadwash TempleTemple2.7 km ↗
🛕Brahmarashtroli TempleTemple3.8 km ↗
🛕Shri Nagnath DevasthanTemple3.8 km ↗
🛕ISKCON Bhakti Kutir GoaTemple3.9 km ↗
🛕Shri Siddhivinayak TempleTemple4.4 km ↗

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 403505

All villages in 403505 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

May 2026

newsDISTRICT

Tragic Bison Attack Leaves Home Guard Dead in North Goa

Tragic Bison Attack Leaves Home Guard Dead in North Goa (via Devdiscourse). Read the full story at the source.

By DevdiscourseRead full →

May

newsDISTRICT

Best fine-dining restaurants in Goa that exude unapologetic elegance

Best fine-dining restaurants in Goa that exude unapologetic elegance (via Lifestyle Asia). Read the full story at the source.

Lifestyle Asia

May

newsDISTRICT

South Goa dominate North Goa in Women Masters volleyball exhibition match

South Goa dominate North Goa in Women Masters volleyball exhibition match (via TheGoan.net). Read the full story at the source.

TheGoan.net

Notable persons of Morlem

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Morlem

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Morlem

What is the pincode of Morlem?

The pincode of Morlem, Satari taluka, North Goa district, Goa is 403505. The post office is Sanquelim.

Which post office delivers to Morlem?

Mail for Morlem is delivered through Sanquelim post office, pincode 403505, in Satari taluka, North Goa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Morlem located?

Morlem is a village in Satari taluka of North Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Morlem as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Morlem village has a population of 3,290 across 762 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Morlem in?

Morlem falls under the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Morlem in?

Morlem falls under the Poriem assembly constituency (AC #18) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Morlem?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Morlem village is 77.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Morlem?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Morlem village is 965 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Morlem?

12 schemes currently match residents of Morlem, including Dayanand Social Security Scheme, Griha Aadhar Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Morlem from North Goa district centre?

Morlem is approximately 13 km (straight-line) from the centre of North Goa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Morlem?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Morlem village is 626786.

Which is the nearest town to Morlem?

Shiroda (population 14,041, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Morlem in a straight line.

How big is Morlem compared to other villages in Satari taluka?

Morlem ranks 2 of 77 villages in Satari taluka by Census 2011 population (3,290 residents).

How far is Morlem from Panaji?

Morlem is about 26 km from Panaji in a straight line (the state capital of Goa); by road expect roughly 34 km.

How far is Morlem from Mumbai?

Morlem is about 408 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 530 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Morlem?

Karmali is the nearest railway station to Morlem, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 22 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Morlem?

Hospital Stop is the nearest bus stop to Morlem, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 14 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Morlem?

Dr. Suresh Amonkar is the nearest hospital or health centre to Morlem, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Morlem?

ATM is the nearest ATM or bank to Morlem, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Morlem?

HP PETROL PUMP - HARE KRISHNA PETROLEUM is the nearest petrol pump to Morlem, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Who is the MLA of Morlem?

Morlem falls under Poriem assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Deviya Vishwajit Rane (BJP).

Who is the MP for Morlem?

Morlem is in North Goa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shripad Naik (BJP).

What is the population of Morlem in 2026?

Morlem is estimated at 3,879 people in 2026, up about 18% from 3,290 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Morlem in?

Goa falls in the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Morlem in North Goa district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-07
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)