Bicholim Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Goa district, Goa

Bicholim Taluka of North Goa district has a total population of 97,955 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 49,931 are males while 48,024 are females. In 2011 there were a total 22,414 families residing in Bicholim Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Bicholim Taluka is 962.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 43.1% people live in Urban areas while 56.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.2% while that in rural areas is 87.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Bicholim Taluka is 946 while that of Rural areas is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bicholim Taluka is 9849 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5043 male children and 4806 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bicholim Taluka is 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Bicholim Taluka.

The total literacy rate of Bicholim Taluka is 89.24%. The male literacy rate is 84.23% and the female literacy rate is 76.15% in Bicholim Taluka.

To facilitate the administration, Bicholim Taluka is further divided into 4 towns and 22 villages.

Bicholim Taluka Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bicholim Taluka.

Caste-wise Population - Bicholim Taluka

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Bicholim Taluka of Goa.

Religion-wise Population - Bicholim Taluka

Literacy Rate - Bicholim Taluka

Average literacy rate of Bicholim Taluka in 2011 were 89.24% in which, male and female literacy were 93.69% and 84.62% respectively. Total literate in Bicholim Taluka were 78,628 of which male and female were 42,056 and 36,572 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Bicholim Taluka

The Sex Ratio of Bicholim Taluka is 962 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 962 females in Bicholim Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 953 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 962 ) of Bicholim Taluka.

Child Population - Bicholim Taluka

According to Census 2011, there were 9,849 children between age 0 to 6 years in Bicholim Taluka. Out of which 5,043 were male while 4,806 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Bicholim Taluka

As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,767 families under Bicholim Taluka living in urban areas while 9,767 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 43.1% of total population of Bicholim Taluka lives in Urban areas while 56.9% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,343 while that in rural regions is 5,506.

Working Population - Bicholim Taluka

In Bicholim Taluka out of total population, 37,603 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37,603 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,741 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 496 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Talukas from Bicholim Taluka

Below is the list of Talukas near Bicholim Taluka in North Goa district.

Bicholim Taluka Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Bicholim, Goa - Wikipedia