Arpora Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Arpora is a village situated in Bardez taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 834 families residing in the village Arpora. The total population of Arpora is 3,255 out of which 1,648 are males and 1,607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arpora is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arpora village is 329 which is 10% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arpora is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Arpora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arpora is 90.8%. Thus Arpora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 94.43% and the female literacy rate is 87.04% in Arpora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arpora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arpora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arpora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 157 | 172 |
| Literacy | 90.81% | 94.43% | 87.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 598 | 240 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Arpora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arpora village out of total population, 1,388 were engaged in work activities. 72.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,388 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,012 | 766 | 246 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 887 | 687 | 200 |
| Marginal Workers | 376 | 223 | 153 |
| Non Working | 1,867 | 659 | 1,208 |
Map of Arpora, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Arpora, Bardez
Below are the list of villages near Arpora village in Bardez.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Assagao | 4,367 |
| Nagoa | 1,455 |
| Marna | 1,234 |
| Parra | 4,449 |
| Tivim | 9,076 |
| Verla | 3,685 |
| Sircaim | 2,850 |
| Canca | 3,551 |
| Assonora | 3,870 |
| Bastora | 3,943 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arpora, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia