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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626764

Pale 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.
Population6,043people
Households1,371PCA households
Literacy rate88.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.44%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,0433,1282,915
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6613323290
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,8222,6222,200
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.8%93.48%83.81%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1416774
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,016509507
Total workersCensus workers2,4441,917527
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.44%61.29%18.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,6761,354322
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months768563205
Non-workerspeople3,5991,2112,388

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25571; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,371 households and 6,043 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.14% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.48% for males and 83.81% for females.
  • Of 2,444 workers, 68.58% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1417
Agricultural labourers1031
Household industry workers22
Other workers1,650718

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
Pale (CT)585056126,043

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.