# Uguem Village, Pernem, North Goa (Goa) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pernem, North Goa 

# Uguem

Uguem is a village in Pernem sub-district of North Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403512**. The 2011 Census counted **1,133 people in 234 households**, the 16th largest of 23 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.0%.

- 1,133people (2011)
- 234households
- 89.0%literacy
- 403512PIN code

## Uguem PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Uguem is 403512.** Uguem falls in Pernem sub-district, North Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403512
- Community development blockPernem
- Census village code626644

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Uguem from nearby towns?

- Pernem (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)37 km by road
- Pernem (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Uguem?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Uguem; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pernem
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pernem Rural
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tuem
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Uguem known for?

The main crops are **cauliflower, rice and cashew nuts**. About 63% of the 343 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Uguem

Of every 100 households in Uguem in 2011, 98 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Uguem · ■ Pernem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**38%

Tap water ****52%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**49%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**48%

Use banking services ****98%**

**89%

Television ****70%**

**71%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**46%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**10%

None of these assets ****16%**

**10%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Uguem?

■ Uguem · ■ Pernem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.0%**

**87.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**924

Working population ****31.6%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 82.3% for women. 51% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 19 (5%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 261 (73%) · **■** Marginal 66 (18%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pernem

- Agarvado1,478 people
- Virnora1,386 people
- Cansarvornem1,382 people
- Chandel1,152 people
- Mopa1,082 people
- Chopdem974 people
- Poroscodem675 people
- Tamboxem591 people

[All 23 villages in Pernem](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/pernem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Uguem?403512
- How far is Uguem from Panaji?37 km by road
- What is the population of Uguem?1,133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uguem in?North Goa district (Pernem sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Uguem?89.0% (Census 2011)
