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About Dabem Village

Dabem is a small village in Satari tehsil, in the district of North Goa, Goa. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 249 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 403530, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabem village
Description Value
State Goa
District North Goa
Tehsil Satari
Pincode 403530
Area (hectares) 350.88 hectares
Population 498
Male Population 249
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabem compares

By the 2011 count Dabem is the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 696 residents. Its 350.88 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Dabem

Dabem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dabem 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 Dabem from other places

Dabem lies about 14 km from North Goa, and the nearest railway station is Karmali, about 21 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 Dabem
Tehsil headquarters Satari 14 km
District headquarters North Goa 14 km
Nearest town Ponda 20 km
Nearest railway station Karmali 21 km

Villages closest to Dabem

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 Dabem

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabem village had a population of 498. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 696 residents.

Dabem village has 249 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabem has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Dabem is 403530. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabem covers 350.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dabem is Karmali, about 21 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 Dabem.

Dabem is about 14 km from North Goa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dabem is in Satari tehsil of North Goa district. Satari is about 14 km away. North Goa is about 14 km away. Ponda is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zormen (1.5 km), Mauzi (1.7 km) and Compordem (1.9 km).

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

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