Majorda Population, Caste, Working Data South Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Majorda is a village situated in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 742 families residing in the village Majorda. The total population of Majorda is 2,813 out of which 1,304 are males and 1,509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Majorda is 1,157.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Majorda village is 287 which is 10% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Majorda is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,157) of Majorda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majorda is 93.2%. Thus Majorda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of South Goa district. The male literacy rate is 93.78% and the female literacy rate is 92.77% in Majorda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Majorda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Majorda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Majorda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 287 | 147 | 140 |
| Literacy | 93.23% | 93.78% | 92.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 219 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Majorda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Majorda village out of total population, 774 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 774 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 497 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 25 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 599 | 448 | 151 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Non Working | 2,039 | 763 | 1,276 |
Map of Majorda, South Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Majorda, Salcete
Below are the list of villages near Majorda village in Salcete.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Calata | 1,739 |
| Utorda | 2,018 |
| Camurlim | 2,247 |
| Gonsua | 222 |
| Loutulim | 6,121 |
| Betalbatim | 3,551 |
| Nagoa | 3,873 |
| Gandaulim | 438 |
| Colva | 3,141 |
| Vanelim | 1,860 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Majorda, South Goa, Goa - Wikipedia