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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626886

Sancoale 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.
Population21,923people
Households5,035PCA households
Literacy rate86.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.47%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople21,92311,65710,266
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,6931,3571,336
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,6569,4297,227
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.61%91.54%80.93%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1145559
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople597291306
Total workersCensus workers9,3107,1612,149
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.47%61.43%20.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,7956,2451,550
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,515916599
Non-workerspeople12,6134,4968,117

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25599; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,035 households and 21,923 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.28% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.54% for males and 80.93% for females.
  • Of 9,310 workers, 83.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4138
Agricultural labourers3666
Household industry workers5348
Other workers7,6651,363

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
Sancoale (CT)5860561521,923

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.