Corgao Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Corgao is a village situated in Pernem taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,497 families residing in the village Corgao. The total population of Corgao is 6,639 out of which 3,389 are males and 3,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Corgao is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Corgao village is 614 which is 9% of the total population. There are 324 male children and 290 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Corgao is 895 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Corgao village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Corgao is 89.8%. Thus Corgao village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 94.85% and the female literacy rate is 84.53% in Corgao village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Corgao village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Corgao Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Corgao village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 614 | 324 | 290 |
| Literacy | 89.78% | 94.85% | 84.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,230 | 482 | 748 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Corgao village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Corgao village out of total population, 2,451 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,451 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,508 | 1,214 | 294 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 99 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,245 | 1,018 | 227 |
| Marginal Workers | 943 | 673 | 270 |
| Non Working | 4,188 | 1,502 | 2,686 |
Map of Corgao, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Corgao, Pernem
Below are the list of villages near Corgao village in Pernem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paliem | 2,776 |
| Pernem | 2,701 |
| Querim | 3,038 |
| Poroscodem | 675 |
| Tiracol | 205 |
| Casnem | 319 |
| Varconda | 2,208 |
| Amberem | 341 |
| Uguem | 1,133 |
| Tamboxem | 591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Corgao, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia