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About Choraundem Village

Choraundem is a mid sized village in Satari tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 361 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choraundem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choraundem village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Satari
Pincode 403506
Area (hectares) 592.65 hectares
Population 708
Male Population 361
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Choraundem compares

By the 2011 count Choraundem is the 22nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 592.65 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Choraundem

Choraundem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Choraundem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Choraundem from other places

Choraundem lies about 18 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Choraundem
Tehsil headquarters Satari 18 km
District headquarters North Goa 18 km
Nearest railway station Karmali 27 km
Nearest town Ponda 28 km

Villages closest to Choraundem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Choraundem

As per the Census of India 2011, Choraundem village had a population of 708. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Choraundem village has 361 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choraundem has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Choraundem is 403506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choraundem covers 592.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Choraundem falls under Satari tehsil of North Goa district in Goa.

The nearest railway station to Choraundem is Karmali, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Choraundem.

Choraundem is about 18 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choraundem is in Satari tehsil of North Goa district. Satari is about 18 km away. North Goa is about 18 km away. Karmali is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ivrem Buzruco (1.9 km), Ivrem Curdo (2.4 km) and Ponsuli (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Choraundem today is likely to be higher.

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