Verlem village, Sanguem taluka | Pincode 403704

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LGD code: 627020
Pincode: 403704
Post office: Sanguem
Population: 568
Households: 145
Literacy rate: 62%
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 295
Distance to district centre: 34 km
Distance to mandal centre: 23 km
Distance to Panaji: 67 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 429 km
Nearest railway station: Loliem · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Goverment Hospital · 18 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Verlem compares

By population, Verlem ranks #15 of 35 villages in Sanguem mandal.

Literacy rate

62.0%

−10.7% vs mandal average

Verlem: 62.0%
Sanguem mandal: 72.7%
South Goa district: 78.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,119

+108 vs mandal average

Verlem: 1,119
Sanguem mandal: 1,011

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.4 vs mandal average

Verlem: 3.9
Sanguem mandal: 4.3

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

Verlem at a glance

Verlem is a village of 568 people in 145 households (Census 2011) in Sanguem taluka, South Goa district, Goa, the 15th-largest of 35 villages in Sanguem taluka. Literacy is 62%, 11 points below the taluka average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,119 women per 1,000 men. It lies 34 km from the South Goa district centre, 31 km from Cuncolim, the nearest town, 21 km from Loliem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403704, served by Sanguem post office; the LGD village code is 627020. The nearest hospital or health centre is Goverment Hospital, 18 km away. The village votes in Sanguem assembly constituency, represented by MLA Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai. The population is estimated at 670 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Verlem · this village	568	62%	—
Nundem · Sanguem	500	75%	4.9 km W
Neturlim · Sanguem	1,709	76%	6 km NW
Vichundrem · Sanguem	775	73%	8.1 km NW
Naiquinim · Sanguem	252	66%	10.8 km N
Nujji · Supa	736	64%	11 km E
Cumbari · Sanguem	283	58%	14.1 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Verlem

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SANGUEM
Distance to nearest town (km): 40
Distance to district HQ (km): 70
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 40
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 5,413
Irrigated area (ha): 6.01
Forest area (ha): 366

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Verlem

LGD code: 627020
Pincode: 403704
Post office: Sanguem
Population (Census 2011): 568
Population (projected 2026): 670
Households: 145
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1119
Literacy rate: 62.0%
Coordinates: 15.04552°N, 74.24679°E
Lok Sabha constituency: South Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sanguem
Member of Parliament: Viriato Fernandes
Member of Legislative Assembly: Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai
Block / Mandal: Sanguem
Nearest railway station: Tinai Ghat (47.6 km)

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 South Goa district level

Then & Now

Verlem — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

568

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

670

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

145

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

171

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: 568Census 2011
Households: 145Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1119 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6702026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1712026 projection
Active job cards: 3,311MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,269MGNREGA · 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: 819NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 93.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 100.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 37.6%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 · South Goa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 240PMAY-G · 240 of 257 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · South Goa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,800Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · South 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

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Notable places near Verlem · South Goa district area

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Commerce

Restaurant
Hotel Nirmala.veg..nonveg..parkig
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Transport

Railway · station
Tinai Ghat
📍 47.6 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Verlem

Mandal centre

Sanguem · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

Directions

District centre

South Goa · ≈ 34 km

≈ 1 h 10 min by car · 1 h 24 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,623 people

Cuncolim · ≈ 31 km

≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 15 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Panaji67 kmcapital
Bengaluru429 km
Mumbai471 km
Hyderabad522 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLoliem21 km
Bus stopGovt High School Netorlim7 km
Hospital / PHCGoverment Hospital18 km
ATM / bankBank Of Baroda6 km
Petrol pumpHP Aryadurga's Station23 km
CollegeRosary College of Commerce & Arts38 km
Police stationПляж Ботерфляй27 km

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What is the pincode of Verlem?

The pincode of Verlem, Sanguem taluka, South Goa district, Goa is 403704. The post office is Sanguem.

Which post office delivers to Verlem?

Mail for Verlem is delivered through Sanguem post office, pincode 403704, in Sanguem taluka, South Goa district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Verlem located?

Verlem is a village in Sanguem taluka of South Goa district, Goa, India.

What is the population of Verlem as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Verlem village has a population of 568 across 145 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Verlem in?

Verlem falls under the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Goa.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Verlem in?

Verlem falls under the Sanguem assembly constituency (AC #39) of Goa.

What is the literacy rate in Verlem?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Verlem village is 62.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Verlem?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Verlem village is 1119 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Verlem?

The nearest railway station to Verlem is Tinai Ghat (~47.6 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Verlem?

12 schemes currently match residents of Verlem, 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 Verlem from South Goa district centre?

Verlem is approximately 34 km (straight-line) from the centre of South Goa district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Verlem?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Verlem village is 627020.

Which is the nearest town to Verlem?

Cuncolim (population 16,623, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 31 km from Verlem in a straight line.

How big is Verlem compared to other villages in Sanguem taluka?

Verlem ranks 15 of 35 villages in Sanguem taluka by Census 2011 population (568 residents).

How far is Verlem from Panaji?

Verlem is about 67 km from Panaji in a straight line (the state capital of Goa); by road expect roughly 87 km.

How far is Verlem from Bengaluru?

Verlem is about 429 km from Bengaluru in a straight line; by road expect roughly 557 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Verlem?

Loliem is the nearest railway station to Verlem, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Verlem?

Govt High School Netorlim is the nearest bus stop to Verlem, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Verlem?

Goverment Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Verlem, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Verlem?

Bank Of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Verlem, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Verlem?

HP Aryadurga's Station is the nearest petrol pump to Verlem, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Verlem?

Verlem falls under Sanguem assembly constituency (AC 39). The sitting MLA is Subhash Uttam Phal Dessai (BJP).

Who is the MP for Verlem?

Verlem is in South Goa Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Viriato Fernandes (INC).

What is the population of Verlem in 2026?

Verlem is estimated at 670 people in 2026, up about 18% from 568 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Verlem in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)