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Mercurim 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 4,970 people
Households 1,233 PCA households
Literacy rate 89.5% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.57% % 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 4,970 2,329 2,641 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 521 251 270 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,982 1,940 2,042 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 89.5% 93.36% 86.12% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 14 7 7 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 602 295 307 Total workersCensus workers 1,718 1,104 614 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.57% 47.4% 23.25% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,399 969 430 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 319 135 184 Non-workerspeople 3,252 1,225 2,027
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,233 households and 4,970 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.48% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.36% for males and 86.12% for females. Of 1,718 workers, 81.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 91 44 Agricultural labourers 34 122 Household industry workers 42 7 Other workers 1,232 146
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 Mercurim (CT) 585 05611 4,970
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.