Chorao Population, Caste, Working Data North Goa, Goa - Census 2011
Chorao is a village situated in Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district in Goa. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,202 families residing in the village Chorao. The total population of Chorao is 5,268 out of which 2,604 are males and 2,664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chorao is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chorao village is 462 which is 9% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chorao is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Chorao village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorao is 88.1%. Thus Chorao village has a higher literacy rate compared to 81.1% of North Goa district. The male literacy rate is 92.47% and the female literacy rate is 83.91% in Chorao village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chorao village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chorao Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chorao village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 462 | 241 | 221 |
| Literacy | 88.12% | 92.47% | 83.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 440 | 232 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 1,033 | 419 | 614 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.4% of total population in Chorao village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chorao village out of total population, 2,010 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,010 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,666 | 1,249 | 417 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 73 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 35 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 112 | 91 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 1,387 | 1,050 | 337 |
| Marginal Workers | 344 | 240 | 104 |
| Non Working | 3,258 | 1,115 | 2,143 |
Map of Chorao, North Goa, Goa
Nearby Villages to Chorao, Tiswadi
Below are the list of villages near Chorao village in Tiswadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambarim | 93 |
| Caraim | 202 |
| Capao | 135 |
| Navelim | 1,133 |
| Goltim | 1,634 |
| Malar | 1,630 |
| Naroa | 487 |
| Gandaulim | 301 |
| Ella | 5,372 |
| Bainguinim | 1,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chorao, North Goa, Goa - Wikipedia