Arossim Population, Caste, Working Data South Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Arossim is a village situated in Mormugao taluka of South Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 426 families residing in the village Arossim. The total population of Arossim is 1,721 out of which 808 are males and 913 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Arossim is 1,130.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Arossim village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Arossim is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,130) of Arossim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arossim is 89.5%. Thus Arossim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of South Goa district. The male literacy rate is 92.6% and the female literacy rate is 86.79% in Arossim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Arossim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Arossim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Arossim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 105 | 80 |
| Literacy | 89.45% | 92.6% | 86.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 157 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Arossim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Arossim village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 284 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 357 | 256 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,217 | 471 | 746 |
Map of Arossim, South Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Arossim, Mormugao
Below are the list of villages near Arossim village in Mormugao.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Cansaulim | 2,219 |
| Velsao | 1,520 |
| Chicolna | 2,680 |
| Issorcim | 841 |
| Pale | 1,990 |
| Cuelim | 1,777 |
| Quelossim | 3,262 |
| Sao Jacinto Island | 195 |
| Dabolim | 6,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Arossim, South Goa, Goa - Wikipedia