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Census town · Census 2011 · code 626931

Benaulim 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.
Population11,919people
Households2,809PCA households
Literacy rate89.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.21%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,9195,8186,101
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,235620615
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,5364,7904,746
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.25%92.15%86.51%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1186058
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople311318
Total workersCensus workers4,3163,0871,229
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.21%53.06%20.14%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,5702,596974
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months746491255
Non-workerspeople7,6032,7314,872

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25613; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,809 households and 11,919 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.36% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.15% for males and 86.51% for females.
  • Of 4,316 workers, 82.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3722
Agricultural labourers2311
Household industry workers12534
Other workers3,385679

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
Benaulim (CT)5860561611,919

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.