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Census 2011 rural village · Census 2011 · code 627028

Cotigao 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.
Population2,640people
Households510PCA households
Literacy rate71.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation52.54%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople2,6401,3361,304
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6309168141
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+1,665931734
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.43%79.71%63.11%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,4181,2241,194
Total workersCensus workers1,387838549
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population52.54%62.72%42.1%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,148721427
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months239117122
Non-workerspeople1,253498755

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
EB-3002! rows 278; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 510 households and 2,640 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.7% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.71% for males and 63.11% for females.
  • Of 1,387 workers, 82.77% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators92315
Agricultural labourers2662
Household industry workers186
Other workers181156

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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