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CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 SERIES 31 GOA PROVISIONAL POPULATION TOTALS Paper-2 of 2001 RURAL.:.URBAN DISTRIBUTION P. R. BU'MB Of Indian Administrative Service Director of Census Operations, Goa. CONTENTS Pages I. STATE HIGHLIGHTS - 2001 CENSUS IX II. FIGURES AT A GLANCE xi III. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT XIII IV. INTRODUCTORY NOTE 1 Rural - Urban Classification 2 Urban Agglomeration 4 V. ANAL YSIS OF RESULTS 7 Rural - Urban Distribution of Population 7 Trends of Urbanization in India 10 Trends of Urbanization in Goa 11 Statutory and Non-Statutory towns 15 Distribution of Urban Population by size class of Towns 16 Rural Population 17 Sex. Ratio 21 Literacy 27 VI. STATEMENTS 1. Rural-Urban Distribution of population, India 7 and States/Union Territories: 2001. , 2. Trend of urbanisation in India. 1901-2001. 11 3. Trend of urbanisation in Goa 1950-2001. 12 4. Trend of urbanisation in the districts of Goa 13 1950-2001. 5. Percentage of urban population in the talukas, 2001. 14 6. Number of Towns in Goa 1991 and 2001. 15 7. Distribution of T owns/Urban Agglomerations and of 16 urban population by size class of Towns in 2001. 8. Progress in rural population, India 1901-2001. 18 9. Progress in rural population, Goa, 1950-2001. 19 10. Progress in rural population in the districts of . 20 Goa, 1950-2001. 11. Sex ratio, India, 1901-2001. 21 12. Sex ratio, Goa, 1900-2001. 22 13. Sex Ratio by residence, 1991-2001. 22 14. Town-wise sex ratio, 2001. 24 15. Sex ratio of child population in the age-group 25 0-6 years 1991 and 2001. 16. Number of literates and illiterates among 27 population aged 7 years and above and their change, India: 1991 and 2001. 17. Number of literates and illiterates in the population 28 aged 7 years and above in the State and Districts of Goa, 1991 and 2001. 18. Literacy rates by residence for the State and 29 districts, 2001. 19,- Literacy rates in the towns of the State, 2001. 30 VII. CHARTS AND MAP'S 33 1. India -: Administrative Divisions - 2001 v 2. Goa - Administrative Divisions - 2001 vii 3. Urban population, 2001. 35 4. Towns/Urban Agglomerations by size-class, 2001. 37 5. Jnter-censal change in urban population, 1991-2001. 39 6. Growth of UA I Class I urban centres, 1991-2001. 41 7. Inter-censal change in rural population, 1991-2001. 43 8. Distribution of rural-urban population in districts-2001. 45 9. Distribution of rural-urban population, 1950-2001. 47 10. Percentage Decadal growth in urban population 47 1950-2001. 11. Distribution of population of UAs/CitieslT own 49 in different size-classes, class I to class VI in different Census years, 1950-2001. II VIII. TABLES AND APPENDICES 51 1. Population, child population in the age-group 53 0-6 and literates by residence and sex, States, Districts, U.A./CityfTown, 2001. 2. Population, child population in the age-group 56 0-6 and literates by residence and sex, State, District, Taluka etc. 2001. 3. Percentage decadal growth, percentage of 58 child population in the age-group 0-6 by residence and percentage of urban population to total population, State and Districts, 2001. 4. Sex ratio of population and sex ratio of child 59 population in the age-group 0-6, State, District, Taluka etc., 2001. 5. Literacy rate by residence and sex, 60 State, District, Taluka, 2001. 6. Population, percentage decadal growth 61 1991-2001, Sex ratio, literacy by sex, UAs/Cities/Towns by size-class in the State, 2001. Appendix-1 to Table - 6 - Population, 64 child population in the age-group 0-6 and literates by sex, Independent Cities and T owns arranged in alphabetical order, 2001. Appendix-2 to Table - 6 - List of Towns 66 of 1991 declassified in 2001 and Towns of 1991 merged with other Towns in 2001. 7. Growth of urban population, 1981-2001. 67 III CENSUS OF INDIA 2001 MAP -1 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY --·r-.' :J6' [ INDIA ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS 2001 Boundary,lntemabonai ___ Qoundary, statefurs ___ KilOMETRES ..l , 00 ·50 0 100 200 300 ~oo 500 I j_ N A I ·r MYANMAR I (BURMA) I 11)0 MAIiARASHTRA BAY OF BENGAL ARA!'At-I ANCHIVI PAACESH 16· ~EA 00;. Coal 10. (_) I I'" ,. ~ .' N.,..,ndoI11l. (Indl') ~: 12" \ ,.. I. (lndi.) lZ 0 s ~:, B."~n (' 'Y.,. .. II' r,...-S- -:;.~. dY." ANDAMA.'I SEA\ -t:-., " c) <l Ot) I "i. -:, 'I:,. ~II' _, (I «' "0 -e ~ ... <)'1' "1'1\_ 80 1?~Q ~,. P :PONDICHERRY Indir. Point ~ (f) N 0 [' A N o c E A N Based upon 8U1vey of India map with the permission of the Surveyor General of India. © Government of India copyright. 2001, The territorial waters of India extend into the sea to a distance of twelve nautical Miles measured from the appropriate base line. The interstate boundaries between Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya shown on this map are as interpreted from the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 but have yetta be verified, MAP-2 15' GOA ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS 2001 45' 45' Mapuso• IBardez) v). I \ \ _..... i ~;.~· ... T H \ , G o A " I 30' - ~'; , o 30 I Valpoi } .(l PanaJI " (Satan) (Tiswadi) .', .. :_" .. \. -'., o \ Az \ OSanguem j"'-.,,-.j 15' @ Margao 15' A R A B I A N (Salcete) \:' ._ S E A \ \ I ./ G . 0 A ~ < ~ ; o· 15° STATE CAPITAL ... n QCanacona DISTRICT HEADOUARTERS .. @ SUB·DIVISION HEADQUARTERS ... • TALUKA HEADQUARTERS ... ... 0 KILOMETRES 5 0 10 15 II II I I I I BOUNDARIES: ST,o.TE DISTRICT SUB· DIVISIONAL .................... TALUKA _________ _ Where the name of Taluka differs from its headquarters, the former has been written within brackets ANJADIP ISLAND ~ • (GOA) 73° 45' EAST OF GREENWICH 15' Based upon Survey of India map with the permission of the Surveyor General of India. © Government of India copyright. 2001 The territorial waters of India extend into the sea to a distance of twelve nautical miles measured from the appropriate base line STATE HIGHLIGHTS - 2001 CENSUS 1. About fifty per cent (exactly 49.77 per cent) of the total population of the State live in urban areas. 2. Average size of population of inhabited village is 1946. 3. Average size of population of urban unit is 15,202. 4. Mormugao Urban Agglomeration has achieved the status of the first city of Goa and is classified as class I town having population of one lakh and above. 5. Mormugao Urban Agglomeration covers 15.65 per cent of the total urban population of the State. 6, Out of 100 persons living in urban areas 57 are living in 14 Municipal council areas in the State, 7. Least urban population is' found in Satari taluka of North 'Goa dfstrict (7913). 8. Highest sex ratio is found iii Salcete taluka rural (1067) of South Goa district whereas the lowest sex ratio is found in Pernem taluka rural (941) of North Goa district. 9. Among the urban units of the State the highest sex ratio is found in Aldona Census Town (1155) of North Goa district and lowest sex ratio is found in Bambolim Census Town (558) als'o located in North Goa district. 10. Net addition in population in the State during the last decade (1991-2001) is 1,74,205 whereas net addition in literates is 2,09,766 .. 11. The most populated taluka is Salcete (2,59,787) of South Goa district and the le~st populated taluka is Canacona (43,712) also ofSouth Goa district. 12. The highest rural population of the taluka is found in Salcete (1,08,217) of South Goa district and lowest rural population is found in Canacona (32,012) of the same district. IX 13. The maximum number of towns are located in North Goa district (27). 14. Among the talukas, the Bardez of North Goa district is having the maximum number of towns (11). 15. Both the districts have equal number of Municipal Councils (7). 16. Number of Census Towns are more in North Goa district (20) as compared to South Goa district (10). 17. Among the talukas, Bardez in North Goa is the highly literate taluka (86.49 per cent) where as Canacona in South Goa district is the least literate taluka (67.70 per cent) FIGURES AT A GLANCE GOA NORTH GOA SOUTH GOA 1. Population 1343998 757407 586591 Persons 685617 388116 297501 Males 658381 369291 289090 Females 2. Decadal Growth rate 1991- 2001 Absolute + 174205 92603 + 81602 Percentage + 14.89 + 13.93 + 16.16 3. Area (Sq. Km.) 3,702 1,736 1,966 4. Density of Population 363 436 298 (per sq, km.) 5. Sex ratio (No. of females 960 951 972 per 1000 males) 6. No. of Literates aged 7 and above. 989362 571861 417501 Persons 544006 315344 228662 Males 445356 256517 1SBa39 Females 7. Literacy rate (%) (excluding population 0-6) Persons 82.32 84.12 79.98 Males 88.88 90.63 86.58 Females 75.51 77.29 73.22 8. Urban Populati,pn 668,869 340,233 328,636 XI 9. Percentage of Urban Population to the 49.77 44.92 56.02 Total Population 10. Decadal growth rate of Urban Population 1991-2001 Absolute 189117 114629 84486 Percentage + 39.42 + 50.81 + 29.31 11. No. of Villages 359 213 146 Total 347 209 138 Inhabited 8 2 6 Uninhabited 4 2 2 Submerged 12. No. of Towns 44 27 17 Total 14 7 7 Municipal Towns 30 20 10 Census Towns 13. No. of Urban Agglomerations/Towns 38 24 14 14. No. of Urban Agglomerations 3 1 2 xii ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Census count is essentially a cooperative exercise and as such the success of this massive operation was due to the cooperation and the hard work put in by all those involved in this great National Task including the people of Goa who had extended their utmost cooperation by furnishing the requisite information to the Census Enumerators and Supervisors who had called on them during the enumeration period.