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Sanguem
Taluka
Location of Sanguem in South Goa district in Goa
Coordinates: 15°13′42″N 74°09′08″E / 15.228420°N 74.152152°E / 15.228420; 74.152152
Country	India
State	Goa
District	South Goa
Headquarters	Sanguem city
Settlements (as of 2011)	1 City 1 Town 45 Villages
Government
• Tehsildar	Ajay Gaude
• Lok Sabha constituency	North Goa
• Assembly constituency	Sanguem (Goa Assembly constituency)
• MLA	Prasad Gaonkar
Population
• Taluka	65,147
• Urban	17.72%
Demographics
• Literacy rate	na
• Sex ratio	na
PIN	4034XX, 4037XX
Vehicle registration	GA-09
Rain	na

Sanguem taluka is an administrative region of Goa state, India.

Demographics

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, Sanguem had a population of 65,147 with sex ratio of 997 females to 1,000 males. Sanguem Taluka has an average literacy rate of 83.43%, compared to the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 89.60% and female literacy 77.24%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 1.12% and 21.94% of the population respectively. 17.72% of the population lives in urban areas.

Religion

Hinduism is followed by the majority of population of Sanguem Taluka. Christians form a significant minority. At the time of the 2011 Census of India 78.86% of the population of the Taluka followed Hinduism, 13.86% Christianity, 6.62% Islam and 0.24% of the population followed other religions or did not state religion.

Languages

Konkani and Marathi are among the most commonly spoken languages in Sanguem Taluka.

Languages of Sanguem Taluka (2011)

At the time of 2011 Census of India, 73.45% of the population of Sanguem Taluka spoke Konkani, 9.04% Marathi, 6.00% Kannada, 5.96% Hindi and 1.63% Urdu as their first language.

Settlements

Many of the villages mentioned below were ceded to the Dharbandora Taluka.

Cities

Sanguem has 1 City: Sanguem City

Towns

Sanguem has 1 Town: Sanvordem

Villages

Sanguem has 45 Villages: Aglote, Bandoli, Bati, Calem, Camarconda, Caranzol, Codli, Colem, Colomba, Comproi, Coranginim, Cormonem, Costi, Cotarli, Cumbari, Curdi, Curpem, Dharbandora, Dongor, Dudal, Maulinguem, Moissal, Molem, Muguli, Naiquinim, Netorli, Nundem, Patiem, Piliem, Porteem, Potrem, Rivona, Rumbrem, Sancordem, Sangod, Santona, Sigao, Sonauli, Surla, Tudou, Uguem, Verlem, Vichundrem, Viliena, Xelpem

v t e Places adjacent to Sanguem taluka
Quepem Sub-Division Ponda Sub-Division Darbandora Sub-Division Uttara Kannada, Karnataka Quepem Sub-Division Sanguem Uttara Kannada, Karnataka Canacona Sub-Division Uttara Kannada, Karnataka Uttara Kannada, Karnataka

References

1. "Village Maps of India". villagemap.in. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
2. "Sanguem S.O Post Office – SANGUEM, SOUTH GOA, Goa". IndiaOnline Pincodes. Retrieved 12 February 2013.
3. "District Census Hand Book – South Goa" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
4. ^ "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Goa". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
5. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Goa". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.

External links

• Cities and villages in Sanguem Taluk

http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/5618-sanguem-south-goa-goa.html

v t e State of Goa
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Government	Chief Ministers Legislative Assembly State seal Political parties Goa Police Fire and Emergency Services Goa civil code
Geography	Dudhsagar Falls Sonsogor Western Ghats Rivers
Districts	North Goa South Goa
Talukas	Bardez Bicholim Canacona Dharbandora Mormugao Pernem Ponda Quepem Salcete Sanguem Sattari Tiswadi
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