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- LGD code
- 626837
- Pincode
- 403506
- Post office
- Valpoi
- Population
- 161
- Households
- 39
- Literacy rate
- 75.2%
- Sex ratio
- 1013 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 59
- Distance to district centre
- 29 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 37 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 425 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kulem · 16 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Guleli Govt Hospital · 7 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Govanem compares
By population, Govanem ranks #62 of 77 villages in Satari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.2%
−0.2% vs mandal average
- Govanem
- 75.2%
- Satari mandal
- 75.4%
- North Goa district
- 81.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,013
+42 vs mandal average
- Govanem
- 1,013
- Satari mandal
- 971
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Govanem
- 4.1
- Satari mandal
- 4.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Govanem at a glance
Govanem is a village of 161 people in 39 households (Census 2011) in Satari taluka, North Goa district, Goa, the 62nd-largest of 77 villages in Satari taluka. Literacy is 75%, about the same as the taluka average, and the sex ratio is 1,013 women per 1,000 men. It lies 29 km from the North Goa district centre, 22 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 16 km from Kulem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403506, served by Valpoi post office; the LGD village code is 626837. The nearest hospital or health centre is Guleli Govt Hospital, 7 km away. The village votes in Poriem assembly constituency, represented by MLA Deviya Vishwajit Rane. The population is estimated at 190 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Govanem
- LGD code
- 626837
- Pincode
- 403506
- Post office
- Valpoi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 161
- Population (projected 2026)
- 190
- Households
- 39
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1013
- Literacy rate
- 75.2%
- Coordinates
- 15.46375°N, 74.17603°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- North Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Poriem
- Member of Parliament
- Shripad Naik
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Deviya Vishwajit Rane
- Block / Mandal
- Satari
Getting there
How to reach Govanem
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji37 kmcapital
- Mumbai425 km
- Bengaluru461 km
- Hyderabad507 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKulem16 km
- Bus stopHospital Stop9 km
- Hospital / PHCGuleli Govt Hospital7 km
- ATM / bankShiroda Urban Co-op Credit Society13 km
- Petrol pumpPatil petrol pump7 km
- CollegeIndian Institute of Technology Goa22 km
- Police stationValpoi Police Station9 km
Same pincode
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Villages near Govanem
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)