Latambarcem (Goa)

Latambarcem is a small village of 3652 hectares in Bicholim Tehsil in North Goa district, known and rated to have the best quality of life in India (based on the commission’s “12 Indicators”) in the state of Goa, India. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Latambarcem depends on BICHOLIM, the nearest town for all major economic activities. The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 6.00% of the total 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. Latambarcem is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Tap. Latambarcem's pin code is 403503, and village code is 00008900. The area of Latambarcem is segregated as 41.43 hectares irrigated area, 1803.23 hectares unirrigated, the 1108.33 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 610.43 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Latambarcem has One post office (Dodamarg B.O) and Four public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Latambarcem has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
== Demographics ==
Latambarcem is a census village in the district of North Goa, Goa. The village has a total population of 6722 and has total administration over 1533 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
* Latambarcem has 661 children, 339 boys and 322 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 306 (4.55%) males constitute 145 (2.16%) of the population and females 161 (2.40%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 10 (0.15%) males constitute 5 (0.07%) of the population and females 5 (0.07%).
== Medical facility ==
* Latambarcem has 1 allopathic dispensary and 3 hospitals in nearby town.
==Educational institutions==
As per the census 2011 report, 5083 people are literate in Latambarcem out of which 2802 are males and 2281 are females.
Latambarcem has the following educational facilities:
* 1 Education facility
* 11 Primary schools
* 3 Upper primary schools
* 1 Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range
== Employment ==
According to a census 2011 report, 2872 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 2058 male, 814 female with 1823 (63.47%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 1350 males and 473 females. 125 males and 95 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 45 male and 50 female agricultural labor. 1049 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 BICHOLIM and North Goa to sell country liquor and make their living.
== References ==
== External link ==
* Government of Goa
* Department of Tourism
Category:Villages in North Goa district
Category:Villages in Goa 
Category:Villages in India