# Jua, North Goa (Goa) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · North Goa, Goa 

# Jua

Jua is a town in Tiswadi sub-district of North Goa district, Goa (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,134 people** in 1,057 households. Literacy was 91.6%.

- 4,134people (2011)
- 1,057households
- 91.6%literacy
- 1,097females per 1,000 males

## Population of Jua

■ Jua · ■ North Goa urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.6%**

**90.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1101**

**941

Working population ****35.2%**

**40.8%

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

## Homes and amenities in Jua

Of every 100 households in Jua in 2011, 99 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 58 a two-wheeler and 20 a car.

■ Jua · ■ North Goa urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**11%

Tap water ****96%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**82%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**12%

Use banking services ****91%**

**89%

Television ****87%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**17%

Two-wheeler ****58%**

**60%

Car / jeep / van ****20%**

**30%

None of these assets ****4%**

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**76%

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

## What people in Jua work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,250 (86%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Farming 18 (1%) · **■** Marginal 161 (11%)

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

## How has the population of Jua changed?

From 4,122 in 2001 to 4,134 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Jua in numbers and road distances

- Density500 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.3%
- Annual rainfall2,957 mm
- Temperature range24 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Panaji (state capital)22 km by road
- Panaji (district HQ)22 km by road
- Belgaum (city of 1 lakh+)158 km by road
- PUNE (city of 5 lakh+)534 km by road
- Carambolim (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Jua

### Civic services

- Pucca roads5 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets664
- Water storage800 kl
- Electricity — homes1,038

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 1 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice products and vegetable.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Jua

- Banks4 in Jua
- ATMs1 in Jua
- Hotels3 in Jua
- Colleges and universities1 in Jua
- Restaurants1 in Jua

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Jua?4,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jua in?North Goa district, Goa
- What was the population of Jua in 2001?4,122