# Ward 8, Sanquelim (North Goa, Goa) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Sanquelim, Goa 

# Ward 8, Sanquelim

Ward 8 of Sanquelim, North Goa district, Goa, had **1,144 people in 283 households** at the 2011 Census — the 6th most populous of 10 census wards. Literacy was 94.6%, above the town average of 91.5%.

- 1,144people (2011)
- 283households
- 6 of 10by population
- 94.6%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Sanquelim?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sanquelim average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.6%**

**91.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**947

Working population ****37.4%**

**40.3%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 382 (89%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Farming 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 34 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 97 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 82 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Sanquelim average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**87%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**12%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****93%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****82%**

**69%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****12%**

**26%

Use banking services ****86%**

**85%

Television ****84%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****20%**

**19%

Two-wheeler ****39%**

**55%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**30%

None of these assets ****3%**

**3%

Own their home ****66%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Sanquelim

- Ward 51,306 people
- Ward 6878 people
- Ward 72,368 people
- Ward 9544 people
- Ward 101,076 people

[Full Sanquelim ward list (10 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/north-goa/bicholim/sanquelim/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Sanquelim?1,144 people in 283 households (Census 2011)