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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626700

Pilerne 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.
Population5,827people
Households1,482PCA households
Literacy rate93.16%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.14%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,8273,0242,803
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6577289288
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,8912,5912,300
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.16%94.73%91.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople743638
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople522428
Total workersCensus workers2,3971,731666
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.14%57.24%23.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1291,562567
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months26816999
Non-workerspeople3,4301,2932,137

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25547; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,482 households and 5,827 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.9% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.73% for males and 91.45% for females.
  • Of 2,397 workers, 88.82% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1810
Agricultural labourers1110
Household industry workers164
Other workers2,084244

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Pilerne (CT)585056105,827

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.