Satorem | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 196 ha (484 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 221 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 403506[1] |
Village code | 00014900 |
Satorem is a small village of 196 hectares in Satari Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”)[2] in the state of Goa, India.[3] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Satorem depends on VALPOI, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[4] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Satorem is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Satorem's pin code is 403506[5], and village code is 00014900. The area of Satorem is segregated as 6.83 hectares irrigated area, 146.47 hectares unirrigated, the 19.08 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 6.9 hectare area not available for cultivation.
The village is connected with a single bus service. Satorem has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Satorem is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 221 and has total administration over 51 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 175 people are literate in Satorem out of which 92 are males and 83 are females.
Satorem has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 89 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 59 male, 30 female with 83 (93.26%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 56 males and 27 females. 10 males and 1 females are considered as the main cultivators. 6 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of VALPOI and North Goa to sell cashew nuts and make their living.
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