Cola Population, Caste, Working Data South Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Cola is a village situated in Canacona taluka of South Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,107 families residing in the village Cola. The total population of Cola is 5,382 out of which 2,779 are males and 2,603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Cola is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Cola village is 600 which is 11% of the total population. There are 326 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Cola is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Cola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cola is 80.3%. Thus Cola village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of South Goa district. The male literacy rate is 87.32% and the female literacy rate is 72.82% in Cola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Cola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Cola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Cola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 600 | 326 | 274 |
| Literacy | 80.26% | 87.32% | 72.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,977 | 1,555 | 1,422 |
| Illiterate | 1,544 | 637 | 907 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.3% of total population in Cola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Cola village out of total population, 2,443 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,443 workers engaged in Main Work, 571 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,722 | 1,135 | 587 |
| Cultivators | 571 | 295 | 276 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 177 | 130 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 812 | 648 | 164 |
| Marginal Workers | 721 | 361 | 360 |
| Non Working | 2,939 | 1,283 | 1,656 |
Nearby Villages to Cola,
Below are the list of villages near Cola village in Canacona.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agonda | 3,801 |
| Canacona | 4,547 |
| Gaodongrem | 4,946 |
| Poinguinim | 6,625 |
| Loliem | 4,797 |
| Cotigao | 2,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Cola, South Goa, Goa - Wikipedia