Goa is one of state in India with population of 1,458,545. There are 2 districts, 11 Talukas, 334 villages and 71 towns in Goa.
As per the Census India 2011, Goa has 343,611 households, population of 1,458,545 of which 739,140 are males and 719,405 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 144,611 which is 9.91% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Goa state is around
973 compared to
943 which is national average of India. The literacy rate of Goa state is 79.91% out of which 83.32% males are literate and 76.41% females are literate. The total area of Goa is 3,702 sq.km with population density of 394 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 37.83% of population lives in Urban area and 62.17% lives in Rural area. There are 1.74% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10.23% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Goa.
Goa Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1,458,545 | 100% |
| Hindu | 963,877 | 66.08% |
| Christian | 366,130 | 25.1% |
| Muslim | 121,564 | 8.33% |
| Religion not stated | 3,039 | 0.21% |
| Sikh | 1,473 | 0.1% |
| Jain | 1,109 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 1,095 | 0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 258 | 0.02% |
Goa Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 799 | 2,903 |
| Number of households | 215,403 | 128,208 |
| Total Population | 906,814 | 551,731 |
| Population (%) | 51.14% | 50.08% |
| Male Population | 463,704 | 275,436 |
| Female Population | 443,110 | 276,295 |
| Sex Ratio | 956 | 1003 |
| Literacy (%) | 80.97% | 78.17% |
List of Districts in Goa
Check out complete list of all districts in Goa
| District | Population | Area (km2) | Po. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| North Goa | 818,008 | 1,736 | 471 | 963 |
| South Goa | 640,537 | 1,966 | 326 | 986 |
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