Population2,94,464Salcete
Males1,45,448
Females1,49,016
Literate2,36,082
Population Overview
Total population2,94,464
Males1,45,448
Females1,49,016
Sex ratio1,025per 1,000 males
Households71,717
Literacy
Literate2,36,082
Literacy %80.2%
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–630,208
Child %10.3%
SC / ST
Workers — Total
Total workers1,08,209
Worker males0
Worker females0
Work participation %36.7%
Workers — Main
Workers — Marginal
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
Top villages / towns by population
villages / towns comparison
48 villages / towns
villages / towns-wise data
| # | Village / Town | Population | Males | Females | Literate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margao (M Cl) | 87,650 | 44,367 | 43,283 | 71,928 |
| 2 | Cuncolim (M Cl) | 16,623 | 7,924 | 8,699 | 13,663 |
| 3 | Davorlim (CT) | 15,350 | 7,844 | 7,506 | 11,921 |
| 4 | Curtorim (CT) | 12,886 | 6,216 | 6,670 | 10,051 |
| 5 | Navelim (CT) | 12,323 | 6,875 | 5,448 | 10,066 |
| 6 | Benaulim (CT) | 11,919 | 5,818 | 6,101 | 9,536 |
| 7 | Raia (CT) | 10,706 | 5,256 | 5,450 | 8,387 |
| 8 | Sao Jose de Areal (CT) | 10,229 | 5,213 | 5,016 | 7,672 |
| 9 | Nuvem (CT) | 9,288 | 4,450 | 4,838 | 7,224 |
| 10 | Chinchinim (CT) | 6,908 | 3,263 | 3,645 | 5,526 |
| 11 | Verna (CT) | 6,632 | 3,249 | 3,383 | 5,005 |
| 12 | Aquem (CT) | 6,511 | 3,291 | 3,220 | 5,194 |
| 13 | Loutulim | 6,121 | 2,954 | 3,167 | 4,809 |
| 14 | Velim | 5,955 | 2,805 | 3,150 | 4,639 |
| 15 | Varca (CT) | 5,439 | 2,583 | 2,856 | 4,371 |
| 16 | Nagoa | 3,873 | 1,937 | 1,936 | 3,200 |
| 17 | Carmona | 3,864 | 1,856 | 2,008 | 3,188 |
| 18 | Guirdolim | 3,622 | 1,736 | 1,886 | 2,944 |
| 19 | Betalbatim | 3,551 | 1,703 | 1,848 | 2,903 |
| 20 | Dramapur | 3,441 | 1,595 | 1,846 | 2,737 |
| 21 | Assolna | 3,410 | 1,669 | 1,741 | 2,923 |
| 22 | Seraulim | 3,250 | 1,589 | 1,661 | 2,494 |
| 23 | Colva | 3,141 | 1,566 | 1,575 | 2,501 |
| 24 | Dicarpale | 3,057 | 1,573 | 1,484 | 2,329 |
| 25 | Talaulim | 2,911 | 1,387 | 1,524 | 2,384 |
| 26 | Ambelim | 2,853 | 1,340 | 1,513 | 2,162 |
| 27 | Majorda | 2,813 | 1,304 | 1,509 | 2,355 |
| 28 | Mulem | 2,799 | 1,349 | 1,450 | 2,001 |
| 29 | Sarzora | 2,270 | 1,000 | 1,270 | 1,781 |
| 30 | Camurlim | 2,247 | 1,078 | 1,169 | 1,874 |
| 31 | Cavorim | 2,228 | 1,031 | 1,197 | 1,735 |
| 32 | Orlim | 2,049 | 1,011 | 1,038 | 1,567 |
| 33 | Utorda | 2,018 | 943 | 1,075 | 1,667 |
| 34 | Macasana | 1,972 | 880 | 1,092 | 1,572 |
| 35 | Cavelossim | 1,955 | 990 | 965 | 1,592 |
| 36 | Vanelim | 1,860 | 858 | 1,002 | 1,540 |
| 37 | Calata | 1,739 | 792 | 947 | 1,378 |
| 38 | Rachol | 1,686 | 827 | 859 | 1,310 |
| 39 | Sernabatim | 1,548 | 707 | 841 | 1,204 |
| 40 | Deussua | 1,479 | 636 | 843 | 1,211 |
| 41 | Sirlim | 845 | 385 | 460 | 733 |
| 42 | Duncolim | 748 | 362 | 386 | 628 |
| 43 | Chandor | 707 | 307 | 400 | 542 |
| 44 | Paroda | 620 | 295 | 325 | 520 |
| 45 | Cana | 494 | 201 | 293 | 372 |
| 46 | Gandaulim | 438 | 223 | 215 | 362 |
| 47 | Gonsua | 222 | 108 | 114 | 191 |
| 48 | Adsulim | 214 | 102 | 112 | 190 |