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Candolim population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Goa, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 8,500 people
Households 2,041 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.39% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.62% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 8,500 4,392 4,108 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 832 407 425 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,701 3,637 3,064 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.39% 91.27% 83.19% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 140 68 72 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 8 3 5 Total workersCensus workers 3,368 2,426 942 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.62% 55.24% 22.93% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,780 2,074 706 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 588 352 236 Non-workerspeople 5,132 1,966 3,166
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 25544; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,041 households and 8,500 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.79% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.27% for males and 83.19% for females. Of 3,368 workers, 82.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 13 13 Agricultural labourers 11 8 Household industry workers 96 36 Other workers 2,660 531
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Candolim (CT) 585 05610 8,500
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.