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Velim 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 South Goa PCA. A place with the same name may also have a separate Census town record; retain the code and rural classification.
Population 5,955 people
Households 1,536 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.75% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 5,955 2,805 3,150 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 528 290 238 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 4,639 2,286 2,353 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.48% 90.89% 80.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 53 29 24 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,021 896 1,125 Total workersCensus workers 1,950 1,301 649 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.75% 46.38% 20.6% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,695 1,143 552 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 255 158 97 Non-workerspeople 4,005 1,504 2,501
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,536 households and 5,955 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.89% for males and 80.8% for females. Of 1,950 workers, 86.92% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 131 20 Agricultural labourers 25 59 Household industry workers 30 3 Other workers 1,509 173
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.