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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Punolem
| other_name =
| nickname =
| settlement_type = village
| image_skyline =
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| pushpin_map = India Goa#India3
| pushpin_label_position = right
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Goa, India
| coordinates = {{coord|15|35|51|N|73|46|38|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Goa]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[North Goa]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Talukas of Goa|Taluka]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Bardez]]
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| government_type = Panchayat
| leader_title = Sarpanch
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Konkani language|Konkani]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 403508
| registration_plate = GA 03
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Mapusa]]
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[North Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|North Goa]]
| website = {{URL|goa.gov.in}}
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'''Ponolem''' (or '''Punolem''') is a village in [[North Goa]]'s [[Bardez]] ''taluka'' (sub-district), India. It lies in the [[Goa Assembly]] [[constituency]] of [[Aldona]].

==Location==
It has Carona village and [[Calvim]] to its west, and [[Maem]] or [[Mayem]] in [[Bicholim]] ''taluka'' is close to its eastern side. The [[Calvim bridge]] is also within short distance of Ponolem.

==Health centre==
Along with [[Calvim]] and Carona, Punolem (or Ponolem) is covered by the Primary Health Centre at Aldona, which has a strength of 12 beds and covers some ten villages or areas (Bastora, Moira, Calvim, Pomburpa, Salvador do Mundo, Penha de France, Socorro, Corjuem, Brittona II or Betim, and the Aldona-Quitla area).

==Demographics==
Census records of 2011 say Ponolem (their spelling) is a tiny village covering 92.10 hectares, has just 29 households, 120 persons (63 male and 57 female), and a total of 12 under-the-age-of-six children (comprising nine boys and three girls).<ref name="Census">{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Census of India, 2011 Goa: Series 31, Part XIIB: District Census Handbook, North Goa. Village and Townwise Primary Census Abstracts.|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Goa|year=2014|isbn=|location=|pages=102}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in North Goa district]]

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