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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 803243

Panaji 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population70,991people
Households17,807PCA households
Literacy rate92.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.57%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople70,99135,98835,003
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,1803,1613,019
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+60,07131,09028,981
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.69%94.71%90.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,707869838
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,5862,3002,286
Total workersCensus workers30,22020,9319,289
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.57%58.16%26.54%
Main workersworked at least 6 months27,70919,3768,333
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5111,555956
Non-workerspeople40,77115,05725,714

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25565; 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 17,807 households and 70,991 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.71% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.71% for males and 90.61% for females.
  • Of 30,220 workers, 91.69% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators20657
Agricultural labourers7743
Household industry workers299125
Other workers27,1272,286

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
Panaji (M Corp. + OG)5850561170,991

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 40,017 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople40,01720,19719,820
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1601,6401,520
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+34,65317,73916,914
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.02%95.59%92.43%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople563313250
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,340683657
Total workersCensus workers17,07711,6985,379
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.67%57.92%27.14%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,70610,8174,889
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,371881490
Non-workerspeople22,9408,49914,441

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 25566; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks