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Census 2011 rural village · Census 2011 · code 627013

Colomba 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.
Population1,831people
Households400PCA households
Literacy rate79.41%% of people aged 7+
Work participation46.04%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople1,831949882
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61759283
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+1,315735580
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.41%85.76%72.59%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople824402422
Total workersCensus workers843578265
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population46.04%60.91%30.05%
Main workersworked at least 6 months676481195
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1679770
Non-workerspeople988371617

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
EB-3002! rows 248; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 400 households and 1,831 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.56% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.76% for males and 72.59% for females.
  • Of 843 workers, 80.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators12527
Agricultural labourers9961
Household industry workers42
Other workers44877

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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