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Salcete Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Salcete is a tehsil in South Goa district, Goa, India, with 35 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 294464, sex ratio is 102.45% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 80.17%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Salcete

DistrictSouth Goa

StateGoa

CountryIndia

Area298.16 sq km

Tehsil Code05616

Census Year2011

Total Population

294464

Sex Ratio

102.45%

Literacy Rate

80.17%

Total Villages

35

Households

71717

Area

298.16

Administrative Overview of Salcete

TehsilSalcete
DistrictSouth Goa
StateGoa
CountryIndia
Total Area298.16 sq km
Total Villages35
Total Households71717
Census Year2011

Population of Salcete - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
294464
Male
145448
Female
149016
Sex Ratio
102.45%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)30208
Male (0-6 Yrs)15493
Female (0-6 Yrs)14715
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total3443
Male1701
Female1742
% Share1.17
ST
Total32562
Male15307
Female17255
% Share11.06

Literacy Rate in Salcete

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
236082
80.17%
Male Literates
120381
82.77%
Female Literates
115701
77.64%

Workers in Salcete

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
108209
36.75%
Male Workers
78412
53.91%
Female Workers
29797
20.00%

Villages List in Salcete

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Salcete tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.