{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Sanvordem | other_name = Sanvodd'ddem | nickname = | settlement_type = census town | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | pushpin_map = India Goa#India3 | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Goa, India | coordinates = {{coord|15.27|N|74.12|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Goa | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kushavati district | established_title = <!-- Established --> | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 18 | population_total = 4832 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Konkani | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = <!-- PIN --> | postal_code = | registration_plate = GA | website = {{URL|goa.gov.in}} | footnotes = }}
'''Sanvordem''' (''Sanvodd'ddem'', pronounced, {{IPA|kok|sãːw(ɔ)ɖɖɛ̃ː|}}) is a census town in Kushavati district in the Indian state of Goa. It is a twin town with Curchorem and is about 14 km from Shiroda via Panchawadi. Sunday is the major market day and people from the nearby areas flock to buy necessities. A few years back it was considered a more remote place in Goa but today it is a fast developing town. It is a one-and-a-half-hour drive from the Goan capital Panaji.
==Geography== Sanvordem is located at .<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/33/Sanvordem.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sanvordem]</ref> It has an average elevation of 18 metres (59 feet).
==Demographics== {{As of|2001}} India census,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Sanvordem had a population of 4,832. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Sanvordem has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 67%. In Sanvordem, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
==Government and politics== Sanvordem is part of Sanvordem (Goa Assembly constituency) and South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency).
==Economy== Mining is one of the major economic activities of Sanvordem. A lot of trucks carrying the ore from one place to another are a regular sight on local roads. It is more known for a wholesale market value.
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