South Goa
District in Goa
South Goa District of Goa has a total population of 6,40,537 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,22,463 are males while 3,18,074 are females. In 2011 there were total 4,13,733 families residing in urban areas while 2,26,804 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Urban, with 35.41% living in rural areas and 64.59% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 87.59%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 6,40,537
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 87.59%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 986
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 64.6%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
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Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of South Goa stands at 986 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 87.59%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.47% of total population in South Goa.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 6,40,537, 2,49,590 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 38.97% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 82.78% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 17.22% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,06,616
- Marginal Workers
- 42,974
- Non-Workers
- 3,90,947
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 3,22,463 males (50.3%) and 3,18,074 females (49.7%) out of 6,40,537 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is 87.59% out of 5,02,427 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of South Goa district in Goa?
South Goa district in Goa has a total population of 6,40,537 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,22,463 males and 3,18,074 females.
What is the literacy rate of South Goa district?
The overall literacy rate of South Goa district is 87.59%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in South Goa district?
The sex ratio in South Goa district is 986 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
Is South Goa district urban or rural?
South Goa district has 64.6% urban population and 35.4% rural population. The district is predominantly urban in nature.
What is the workforce participation in South Goa district?
Out of the total population of 6,40,537, 2,49,590 people (39.0%) are engaged in work activities in South Goa district.