Boma Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Boma is a village situated in Ponda taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 653 families residing in the village Boma. The total population of Boma is 2,807 out of which 1,467 are males and 1,340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boma is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Boma village is 284 which is 10% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boma is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Boma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boma is 85.8%. Thus Boma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Boma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 149 | 135 |
| Literacy | 85.81% | 91.12% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 710 | 348 | 362 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 266 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.3% of total population in Boma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boma village out of total population, 1,359 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,359 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,118 | 822 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 83 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 888 | 658 | 230 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 131 | 110 |
| Non Working | 1,448 | 514 | 934 |
Map of Boma, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Boma, Ponda
Below are the list of villages near Boma village in Ponda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adcolna | 1,688 |
| Cuncoliem | 1,385 |
| Savoi-Verem | 3,187 |
| Querim | 3,474 |
| Volvoi | 1,842 |
| Vagurbem | 527 |
| Betqui | 1,707 |
| Gangem | 473 |
| Tivrem | 1,878 |
| Candepar | 3,768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boma, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia