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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626868

Priol 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.
Population8,164people
Households1,814PCA households
Literacy rate89.99%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.68%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,1644,1474,017
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6713400313
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,7053,5403,165
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.99%94.48%85.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople361719
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople3,1421,5101,632
Total workersCensus workers3,4842,4781,006
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.68%59.75%25.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,0452,268777
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months439210229
Non-workerspeople4,6801,6693,011

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25585; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,814 households and 8,164 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.73% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.48% for males and 85.45% for females.
  • Of 3,484 workers, 87.4% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4435
Agricultural labourers72137
Household industry workers5613
Other workers2,873254

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
Priol (CT)585056148,164

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.