Agonda Population, Caste, Working Data South Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Agonda is a village situated in Canacona taluka of South Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 924 families residing in the village Agonda. The total population of Agonda is 3,801 out of which 1,801 are males and 2,000 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Agonda is 1,110.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Agonda village is 396 which is 10% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Agonda is 1,152 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Agonda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agonda is 86.1%. Thus Agonda village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of South Goa district. The male literacy rate is 91.47% and the female literacy rate is 81.26% in Agonda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Agonda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Agonda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Agonda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 396 | 184 | 212 |
| Literacy | 86.11% | 91.47% | 81.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 178 | 193 |
| Illiterate | 869 | 322 | 547 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.8% of total population in Agonda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Agonda village out of total population, 1,281 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,281 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 763 | 554 | 209 |
| Cultivators | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 592 | 458 | 134 |
| Marginal Workers | 518 | 360 | 158 |
| Non Working | 2,520 | 887 | 1,633 |
Nearby Villages to Agonda,
Below are the list of villages near Agonda village in Canacona.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cola | 5,382 |
| Canacona | 4,547 |
| Gaodongrem | 4,946 |
| Poinguinim | 6,625 |
| Loliem | 4,797 |
| Cotigao | 2,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Agonda, South Goa, Goa - Wikipedia