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Quedem

Quepem taluka
Pincode 403705
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Quedem is a revenue village in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa. It had a population of 414 in 86 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

414 souls. 86 homes.

Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa.

414
Population
86
Households
77.9%
Literacy
953
Sex ratio
LGD 626960Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari)₹34,000Ponda APMC · 21 Oct 2026
  • Coconut₹24Canacona APMC · 19 Oct 2026
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Quedem is a village in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa. At the 2011 Census it had 414 people in 86 households, with a literacy rate of 77.9%. It is administered by the Barcem gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 403705.

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LGD village code626960
Census 2011 code626960
Gram panchayatBarcem · LGD 254366
Pincode403705
TalukaQuepem · LGD 5617
DistrictKushavati
StateGoa
Male / Female212 / 202 · Census 2011
Coordinates15.0735° N, 74.0008° E
Lok SabhaSouth Goa · Captain Viriato Fernandes (INC)
AssemblyQuepem · Altone D'Costa (INC)

Gram panchayat

Quedem is in the Barcem gram panchayat.

Other villages in Barcem

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Quedem compares

By population, Quedem ranks #28 of 35 inhabited villages in Quepem taluka.

Literacy rate%
77.9%
−1.3% vs Quepem taluka average
Quedem
77.9%
Quepem taluka
79.2%
Kushavati district
81.7%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
953
−43 vs Quepem taluka average
Quedem
953
Quepem taluka
996
Kushavati district
1,000
Household sizepeople per home
4.8
+0.3 vs Quepem taluka average
Quedem
4.8
Quepem taluka
4.5
Kushavati district
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Quedem had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Quedem at a glance

Quedem is a village of 414 people in 86 households (Census 2011) in Quepem taluka, Kushavati district, Goa, the 28th of 35 inhabited villages in Quepem taluka by population. Literacy is 77.9%, 1.3 points below the taluka figure of 79.2%, and the sex ratio is 953 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 403705; the LGD village code is 626960.

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Key facts — Quedem

LGD village code626960
Pincode403705
Population (Census 2011)414
Households86
Literacy77.9%
Sex ratio953 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaQuepem
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
414Census 2011
Male / female
212 / 202
Households
86
People per home
4.8
Education
Literacy rate
77.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Location & surroundings

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Quedem · 15.0735° N, 74.0008° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaSouth Goa · Captain Viriato Fernandes (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyQuepem · Altone D'Costa (INC), MLA since 2022

Placed from Quedem's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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Nearest services to Quedem

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  • Bank branchBank branch · 3.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • ATMATM · 3.6 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Post officeFatorpa Post Office · 7.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 5.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • Hospital / PHCVictor Hospital · 7.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • SchoolGurukul High School · 2.3 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap

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Essential services & places near Quedem

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Banks, ATMs & post offices46 in Kushavati district

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Hospitals & clinics56 in Kushavati district

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Schools & anganwadis24 in Kushavati district

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Colleges & universities4 in Kushavati district

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Police & fire stations8 in Kushavati district

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Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kushavati district

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Government offices21 in Kushavati district

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Temples33 in Kushavati district

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Churches22 in Kushavati district

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Mosques3 in Kushavati district

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Other places of worship2 in Kushavati district

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Transport48 in Kushavati district

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Agriculture services6 in Kushavati district

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Community places22 in Kushavati district

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FAQ

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  1. Where is Quedem located?

    Quedem is a village in Quepem taluka of Kushavati district, Goa, India.

  2. Which district is Quedem in?

    Quedem is in Kushavati district of Goa.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Quedem belong to?

    Quedem comes under the Barcem gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Quedem?

    The pincode of Quedem, Quepem, Kushavati is 403705.

  5. What is the population of Quedem?

    As per the 2011 Census, Quedem had a population of 414 (212 males and 202 females).

  6. How many households are there in Quedem?

    Quedem had 86 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Quedem?

    The literacy rate of Quedem was 77.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Quedem?

    Quedem had 953 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Quedem in?

    Quedem is in the South Goa Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Quedem?

    Captain Viriato Fernandes (Indian National Congress) won the South Goa Lok Sabha seat, which includes Quedem, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Quedem in?

    Quedem is in the Quepem assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Quedem?

    Altone D'Costa (Indian National Congress) won the Quepem assembly seat, which includes Quedem, in 2022.

  13. What is the LGD code of Quedem?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Quedem is 626960 and its Census 2011 village code is 626960.

  14. Which villages are near Quedem?

    Villages near Quedem include Cola (3.6 km), Agonda (3.8 km), Padi (5.1 km), Fatorpa (8.0 km), Bali (9.3 km).

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading

Last 30 days (23 Sept 2026 – 22 Oct 2026): 64.4 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.

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Mandi prices · Kushavati

No market in Kushavati district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Ponda APMC, Curchorem APMC, Canacona APMC, South Goa district — about 30 km away, straight-line.

Last reported 21 Oct 2026 — no newer prices from markets in South Goa. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · WhitePonda APMC34,00034,00034,00021 Oct 2026
Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · RedPonda APMC33,00033,00033,00020 Oct 2026
Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari)Curchorem APMC33,00039,00036,00020 Oct 2026
Coconut · CoconutCanacona APMC12362419 Oct 2026
Arecanut(Betelnut/Supari) · SupariCanacona APMC37,50037,50037,50017 Oct 2026
CoconutCurchorem APMC10221417 Oct 2026
Coconut · CoconutMargao APMC10221616 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Quedem's shops.

Nearby villages
Cola3.6 km
Agonda3.8 km
Padi5.1 km
Fatorpa8.0 km
Bali9.3 km
Canacona9.5 km
All villages near Quedem →Distance from Quedem →Compare Quedem with… →All villages in Quepem →

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Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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