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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626701

Penha-de-Franca 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.
Population15,342people
Households3,850PCA households
Literacy rate92.73%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.2%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,3427,8167,526
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,460746714
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,8736,6516,222
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.73%94.07%91.34%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople433212221
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1437271
Total workersCensus workers6,3214,4901,831
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.2%57.45%24.33%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,9304,2601,670
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months391230161
Non-workerspeople9,0213,3265,695

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25548; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,850 households and 15,342 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.52% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.07% for males and 91.34% for females.
  • Of 6,321 workers, 93.81% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3813
Agricultural labourers194
Household industry workers14613
Other workers5,727361

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
Penha-de-Franca (CT)5850561015,342

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.