Sanguem Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Goa district, Goa
Sanguem Taluka of South Goa district has total population of 65,147 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 32,623 are males while 32,524 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,068 families residing in Sanguem Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Sanguem Taluka is 997.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 17.7% people lives in Urban areas while 82.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.4% while that in the rural areas is 82.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Sanguem Taluka is 1,021% while that of Rural areas is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sanguem Taluka is 7050 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3551 male children and 3499 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sanguem Taluka is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Sanguem Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Sanguem Taluka is 83.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.85% and the female literacy rate is 68.93% in Sanguem Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Sanguem Taluka is further divided into 2 towns and 51 villages.
Sanguem Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sanguem Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 7,050 | 3,551 | 3,499 |
| Literacy | 83.43% | 79.85% | 68.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 730 | 358 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14,290 | 6,993 | 7,297 |
| Illiterate | 16,679 | 6,575 | 10,104 |
Caste-wise Population - Sanguem Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.9% of total population in Sanguem Taluka of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 730 | 358 | 372 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,290 | 6,993 | 7,297 |
Religion-wise Population - Sanguem Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 51,372 | (78.86%) | 25,809 | 25,563 |
| Muslim | 4,311 | (6.62%) | 2,246 | 2,065 |
| Christian | 9,027 | (13.86%) | 4,356 | 4,671 |
| Sikh | 61 | (0.09%) | 38 | 23 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.03%) | 10 | 12 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.02%) | 4 | 10 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.02%) | 6 | 5 |
| No Religion Specified | 329 | (0.51%) | 154 | 175 |
Literacy Rate - Sanguem Taluka
Average literacy rate of Sanguem Taluka in 2011 were 83.43% in which, male and female literacy were 89.6% and 77.24% respectively. Total literate in Sanguem Taluka were 48,468 of which male and female were 26,048 and 22,420 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Sanguem Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Sanguem Taluka is 997 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 997 females in Sanguem Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 997 ) of Sanguem Taluka.
Child Population - Sanguem Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 7,050 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sanguem Taluka. Out of which 7,050 were male while 7,050 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Sanguem Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,732 families under Sanguem Taluka living in urban areas while 2,732 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 17.7% of total population of Sanguem Taluka lives in Urban areas while 82.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,298 while that in rural region is 5,752.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 65,147 | 11,547 | 53,600 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 7,050 | 1,298 | 5,752 |
| Schedule Caste | 730 | 213 | 517 |
| Schedule Tribe | 14,290 | 427 | 13,863 |
| Literacy | 83.43% | 87.35% | 82.58% |
| Sex Ratio | 997 | 1,021 | 992 |
Working Population - Sanguem Taluka
In Sanguem Taluka out of total population, 27,281 were engaged in work activities. 74.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,281 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,990 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,534 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20,335 | 15,390 | 4,945 |
| Cultivators | 1,990 | 1,258 | 732 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,534 | 818 | 716 |
| Household Industries | 400 | 304 | 96 |
| Other Workers | 16,411 | 13,010 | 3,401 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,946 | 3,840 | 3,106 |
| Non Working | 37,866 | 13,393 | 24,473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sanguem, Goa - Wikipedia