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Verlem Population - South Goa, Goa

Verlem is a medium size village located in Sanguem Taluka of South Goa district, Goa with total 145 families residing. The Verlem village has population of 568 of which 268 are males while 300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Verlem village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Verlem village is 1119 which is higher than Goa state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Verlem as per census is 1000, higher than Goa average of 942.

Verlem village has lower literacy rate compared to Goa. In 2011, literacy rate of Verlem village was 71.26 % compared to 88.70 % of Goa. In Verlem Male literacy stands at 83.12 % while female literacy rate was 60.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Verlem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Verlem village.

Verlem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 568 268 300
Child (0-6) 74 37 37
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 460 220 240
Literacy 71.26 % 83.12 % 60.84 %
Total Workers 295 181 114
Main Worker 232 - -
Marginal Worker 63 4 59

Caste Factor

In Verlem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.06 % of total population in Verlem village.

Work Profile

In Verlem village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 78.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.