Browse the place directories and read the reference tables below. Search and interactive comparisons need JavaScript.

Census 2011 rural village · Census 2011 · code 626743

Salem population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this village in Goa, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Village as classified in the Census 2011 North Goa PCA. A place with the same name may also have a separate Census town record; retain the code and rural classification.
Population3,427people
Households761PCA households
Literacy rate88.53%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.14%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople3,4271,7241,703
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6375196179
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,7021,4321,270
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.53%93.72%83.33%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1055253
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,170938232
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.14%54.41%13.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months886728158
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months28421074
Non-workerspeople2,2577861,471

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
EB-3001! rows 214; 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 761 households and 3,427 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.94% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.72% for males and 83.33% for females.
  • Of 1,170 workers, 75.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

Scroll the table sideways to see every column.

Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13321
Agricultural labourers39118
Household industry workers476
Other workers667139

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

Using the profile in research

For eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions, read the research guidance.