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district · Census 2011 · code 585

North Goa population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed district profile in Goa, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and geography.

Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population818,008people
Households191,766PCA households
Literacy rate89.57%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.06%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople818,008324,927493,081
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds191,76674,704117,062
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–677,70530,73546,970
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%9.5%9.46%9.53%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males963982951
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6939935941
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+663,060258,627404,433
Literacy rate%89.57%87.91%90.66%
Male literacy rate%93.4%92.95%93.69%
Female literacy rate%85.6%82.81%87.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople17,6067,8439,763
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople56,60627,69428,912
Total workersCensus workers327,658126,556201,102
Work participation rate%40.06%38.95%40.78%
Main workersworked at least 6 months269,43795,198174,239
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months58,22131,35826,863
Non-workerspeople490,350198,371291,979

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 1847, 1848, 1849; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 191,766 households and 818,008 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Urban residents accounted for 60.28% of this area’s population, compared with 39.72% in rural areas.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 9.5% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 93.4% and female literacy was 85.6%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 327,658 Census workers, 82.23% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11,1544,248
Agricultural labourers5,2438,877
Household industry workers6,5142,348
Other workers246,52642,748

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this district. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Towns connected to this district

The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.

Census code 803243

Panaji

70,991 people within this district · Town including outgrowths

Census code 803242

Mapusa

39,989 people within this district · Town

Census code 803247

Ponda

22,664 people within this district · Town

Census code 803244

Bicholim

16,986 people within this district · Town

Census code 626870

Curti

16,385 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626701

Penha-de-Franca

15,342 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626730

Chimbel

15,289 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626732

Calapor

14,077 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626695

Calangute

13,810 people within this district · Census town

Census code 803245

Sanquelim

13,651 people within this district · Town

Census code 626703

Socorro

12,908 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626869

Bandora

12,722 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626873

Usgao

12,436 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626690

Siolim

10,936 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626694

Anjuna

9,636 people within this district · Census town

Census code 803246

Valpoi

8,532 people within this district · Town

Census code 626697

Candolim

8,500 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626659

Mandrem

8,336 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626872

Borim

8,257 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626868

Priol

8,164 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626699

Reis Magos

8,053 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626731

Murda

7,517 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626733

Bambolim

6,885 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626871

Quela

6,852 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626661

Morjim

6,760 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626729

Corlim

6,568 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626696

Saligao

6,280 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626704

Aldona

6,270 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626867

Marcaim

6,215 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626764

Pale

6,043 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626842

Onda

5,863 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626700

Pilerne

5,827 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626763

Carapur

5,500 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626865

Candola

5,354 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626658

Arambol

5,322 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626698

Nerul

5,042 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626693

Guirim

5,036 people within this district · Census town

Census code 803241

Pernem

5,021 people within this district · Town

Census code 626735

Mercurim

4,970 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626728

Cumbarjua

4,917 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626691

Colvale

4,818 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626660

Parcem

4,627 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626866

Orgao

4,602 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626734

Goa Velha

4,322 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626692

Moira

4,299 people within this district · Census town

Census code 626727

Jua

4,134 people within this district · Census town

Village profiles in this district

Village names, status and codes use the original 2011 geography.

Census code 626863

Siroda

14,041 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626670

Tivim

9,076 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626752

Maem

7,544 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626744

Latambarcem

6,722 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626638

Corgao

6,639 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626859

Betora

6,133 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626653

Dargalim

5,696 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626714

Ella

5,372 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626706

Chorao

5,268 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626718

Carambolim

5,179 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626675

Parra

4,449 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626688

Sangolda

4,429 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626672

Assagao

4,367 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626864

Ponchavadi

4,295 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626766

Poriem

4,190 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626678

Bastora

3,943 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626747

Mulgao

3,892 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626668

Assonora

3,870 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626855

Cundaim

3,859 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626761

Surla

3,818 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626853

Candepar

3,768 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626676

Verla

3,685 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626751

Sarvona

3,586 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626677

Canca

3,551 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626850

Querim

3,474 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626856

Durbhat

3,443 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626743

Salem

3,427 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626757

Cudnem

3,308 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626786

Morlem

3,290 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626673

Arpora

3,255 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626846

Savoi-Verem

3,187 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626720

Mandur

3,113 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626687

Pomburpa

3,095 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626636

Querim

3,038 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626663

Camurlim

3,015 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626758

Amone

2,963 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626669

Sircaim

2,850 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626848

Boma

2,807 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626662

Oxel

2,794 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626637

Paliem

2,776 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626655

Tuem

2,751 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626683

Corjuem

2,725 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626682

Nachinola

2,725 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626759

Navelim

2,703 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626639

Pernem

2,701 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626649

Alorna

2,651 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626756

Piligao

2,643 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626664

Revora

2,630 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626762

Velguem

2,617 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626666

Pirna

2,568 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626857

Telaulim

2,554 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626723

Curca

2,518 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626650

Ibrampur

2,429 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626724

Siridao

2,417 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626646

Torxem

2,405 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626785

Querim

2,251 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626642

Varconda

2,208 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626750

Curchirem

2,043 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626689

Marra

1,988 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626809

Pissurlem

1,940 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626854

Velinga

1,921 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626755

Naroa

1,897 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626843

Tivrem

1,878 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626845

Volvoi

1,842 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626861

Nirancal

1,772 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626844

Betqui

1,707 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626847

Adcolna

1,688 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626827

Vantem

1,678 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626652

Ozorim

1,669 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626840

Melauli

1,636 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626710

Goltim

1,634 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626768

Gonteli

1,634 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626711

Malar

1,630 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626746

Sirigao

1,617 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626782

Dongurli

1,534 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626715

Bainguinim

1,501 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626722

Batim

1,489 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626657

Agarvado

1,478 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626674

Nagoa

1,455 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626726

Neura-O-Grande

1,440 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626745

Adwalpale

1,412 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626807

Buimpal

1,403 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626654

Virnora

1,386 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626849

Cuncoliem

1,385 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626651

Cansarvornem

1,382 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626741

Mencurem

1,381 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626679

Paliem

1,377 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626806

Mauzi

1,375 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626822

Velguem

1,310 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626665

Nadora

1,257 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626671

Marna

1,234 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626767

Ravona

1,165 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626783

Pale

1,157 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626648

Chandel

1,152 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626719

Azossim

1,142 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626709

Navelim

1,133 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626644

Uguem

1,133 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626790

Compordem

1,093 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626647

Mopa

1,082 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626681

Ucassaim

1,077 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626787

Saleli

984 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626656

Chopdem

974 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626716

Talaulim

972 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626765

Podocem

966 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626823

Codqui

929 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626816

Sanvordem

897 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626680

Punola

864 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626801

Davem

862 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626667

Moitem

860 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626820

Caranzol

839 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626860

Codar

733 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626773

Choraundem

708 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626753

Vainguinim

706 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626748

Ona

685 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626640

Poroscodem

675 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626774

Ivrem-Buzruco

666 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626769

Siroli

663 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626686

Olaulim

659 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626829

Padeli

657 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626815

Cudcem

644 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626788

Zormen

635 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626832

Cotorem

624 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626825

Advoi

609 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626831

Damocem

596 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626760

Cotombi

591 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626645

Tamboxem

591 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626804

Nagargao

549 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626851

Vagurbem

527 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626808

Cumarconda

525 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626721

Gancim

519 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626858

Vadi

506 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626789

Dabem

498 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626826

Ponocem

496 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626824

Sanvorcem

495 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626828

Guleli

490 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626712

Naroa

487 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626813

Naguem

479 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626830

Birondem

476 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626852

Gangem

473 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626754

Aturli

467 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626777

Surla

460 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626717

Goalim Moula

441 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626817

Sonal

430 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626796

Maloli

416 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626685

Calvim

403 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626841

Conquirem

397 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626800

Ustem

346 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626643

Amberem

341 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626641

Casnem

319 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626713

Gandaulim

301 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626776

Golauli

297 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626742

Dumacem

296 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626792

Naneli

294 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626791

Edorem

291 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626797

Nanorem

287 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626838

Malpona

277 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626803

Ambedem

272 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626811

Vaguriem

255 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626833

Xelopo-Curdo

252 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626835

Sirsodem

245 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626794

Xelopo-Buzruco

244 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626805

Satorem

221 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626775

Ivrem-Curdo

218 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626635

Tiracol

205 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626707

Caraim

202 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626795

Sigonem

189 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626814

Ansolem

186 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626862

Conxem

186 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626780

Codal

177 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626778

Satrem

176 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626837

Govanem

161 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626781

Rivem

154 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626708

Capao

135 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626836

Assodem

120 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626684

Ponolem

120 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626779

Derodem

108 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626839

Ambeli

104 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626705

Ambarim

93 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626834

Siranguli

80 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626812

Codiem

71 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626802

Bombedem

37 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626798

Vainguinim

32 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626818

Codvol

5 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626770

Anjunem

0 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626784

Gululem

0 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626819

Pendral

0 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626772

Ponsuli

0 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626771

Quelaudem

0 people · Census 2011 rural village

Census code 626799

Zarani

0 people · Census 2011 rural village