Canacona Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Goa district, Goa

Canacona Taluka of South Goa district has a total population of 45,172 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 22,532 are males while 22,640 are females. In 2011 there were a total 10,239 families residing in Canacona Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Canacona Taluka is 1,005.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 27.5% people live in Urban areas while 72.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.3% while that in rural areas is 82.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Canacona Taluka is 976 while that of Rural areas is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Canacona Taluka is 4635 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2385 male children and 2250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Canacona Taluka is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Canacona Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Canacona Taluka is 84.68%. The male literacy rate is 80.49% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Canacona Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Canacona Taluka is further divided into 1 town and 8 villages.

Canacona Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Canacona Taluka.

Caste-wise Population - Canacona Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Canacona Taluka of Goa.

Religion-wise Population - Canacona Taluka

Literacy Rate - Canacona Taluka

Average literacy rate of Canacona Taluka in 2011 were 84.68% in which, male and female literacy were 90.02% and 79.39% respectively. Total literate in Canacona Taluka were 34,325 of which male and female were 18,137 and 16,188 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Canacona Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Canacona Taluka is 1,005 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Canacona Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Canacona Taluka.

Child Population - Canacona Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 4,635 children between age 0 to 6 years in Canacona Taluka. Out of which 2,385 were male while 2,250 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Canacona Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 2,879 families under Canacona Taluka living in urban areas while 2,879 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 27.5% of total population of Canacona Taluka lives in Urban areas while 72.5% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,260 while that in rural regions is 3,375.

Working Population - Canacona Taluka

In Canacona Taluka out of total population, 19,048 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 19,048 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 790 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Canacona Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Canacona Taluka in South Goa district.

Canacona Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Canacona, Goa - Wikipedia