Rachol Population, Caste, Working Data South Goa, Goa - Census 2011

Rachol is a village situated in Salcete taluka of South Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 382 families residing in the village Rachol. The total population of Rachol is 1,686 out of which 827 are males and 859 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rachol is 1,039.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rachol village is 155 which is 9% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rachol is 987 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Rachol village.

Population
1,686
Families
382
Literacy
85.56%
Sex Ratio
1,039

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachol is 85.6%. Thus Rachol village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of South Goa district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 78.64% in Rachol village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rachol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Rachol Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rachol village.

Total Male Female
Children 155 78 77
Literacy 85.56% 92.79% 78.64%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,209 586 623
Illiterate 376 132 244

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.7% of total population in Rachol village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Rachol village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 428 280 148
Cultivators 43 25 18
Agriculture Labourer 18 11 7
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 365 242 123
Marginal Workers 79 52 27
Non Working 1,179 495 684

Nearby Villages to Rachol,

Below are the list of villages near Rachol village in Salcete.

Village Population
Duncolim 748
Macasana 1,972
Seraulim 3,250
Guirdolim 3,622
Vanelim 1,860
Cana 494
Colva 3,141
Sernabatim 1,548
Gandaulim 438
Adsulim 214

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