Pernem Taluka Population, Caste, Religion Data - North Goa district, Goa
Pernem Taluka of North Goa district has a total population of 75,747 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 38,652 are males while 37,095 are females. In 2011 there were a total 17,248 families residing in Pernem Taluka. The Average Sex Ratio of Pernem Taluka is 960.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 39.7% people live in Urban areas while 60.3% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 89.6% while that in rural areas is 87%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Pernem Taluka is 978 while that of Rural areas is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pernem Taluka is 6902 which is 9% of the total population. There are 3611 male children and 3291 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pernem Taluka is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Pernem Taluka.
The total literacy rate of Pernem Taluka is 88.05%. The male literacy rate is 84.22% and the female literacy rate is 75.65% in Pernem Taluka.
To facilitate the administration, Pernem Taluka is further divided into 5 towns and 23 villages.
Pernem Taluka Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pernem Taluka.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 6,902 | 3,611 | 3,291 |
| Literacy | 88.05% | 84.22% | 75.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,070 | 1,488 | 1,582 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 15,132 | 6,100 | 9,032 |
Caste-wise Population - Pernem Taluka
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pernem Taluka of Goa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,070 | 1,488 | 1,582 |
| Schedule Tribe | 46 | 24 | 22 |
Religion-wise Population - Pernem Taluka
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 67,330 | (88.89%) | 34,393 | 32,937 |
| Muslim | 539 | (0.71%) | 284 | 255 |
| Christian | 7,735 | (10.21%) | 3,887 | 3,848 |
| Sikh | 14 | (0.02%) | 9 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 22 | (0.03%) | 14 | 8 |
| Jain | 5 | (0.01%) | 4 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 96 | (0.13%) | 57 | 39 |
Literacy Rate - Pernem Taluka
Average literacy rate of Pernem Taluka in 2011 were 88.05% in which, male and female literacy were 92.9% and 83.02% respectively. Total literate in Pernem Taluka were 60,615 of which male and female were 32,552 and 28,063 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Pernem Taluka
The Sex Ratio of Pernem Taluka is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Pernem Taluka. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Pernem Taluka.
Child Population - Pernem Taluka
According to Census 2011, there were 6,902 children between age 0 to 6 years in Pernem Taluka. Out of which 3,611 were male while 3,291 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Pernem Taluka
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,825 families under Pernem Taluka living in urban areas while 6,825 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 39.7% of total population of Pernem Taluka lives in Urban areas while 60.3% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 2,640 while that in rural regions is 4,262.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 75,747 | 30,066 | 45,681 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 6,902 | 2,640 | 4,262 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,070 | 794 | 2,276 |
| Schedule Tribe | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literacy | 88.05% | 89.65% | 86.98% |
| Sex Ratio | 960 | 978 | 948 |
Working Population - Pernem Taluka
In Pernem Taluka out of total population, 28,438 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,438 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,421 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,251 | 15,471 | 3,780 |
| Cultivators | 1,421 | 903 | 518 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 491 | 345 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 409 | 320 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 16,930 | 13,903 | 3,027 |
| Marginal Workers | 9,187 | 6,106 | 3,081 |
| Non Working | 47,309 | 17,075 | 30,234 |
Nearby Talukas from Pernem Taluka
Below is the list of Talukas near Pernem Taluka in North Goa district.
| Taluka | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardez Taluka population | 237,440 |
| Tiswadi Taluka population | 177,219 |
| Bicholim Taluka population | 97,955 |
| Satari Taluka population | 63,817 |
| Ponda Taluka population | 165,830 |
Pernem Taluka Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pernem, Goa - Wikipedia