# Ward 15, Margao (South Goa, Goa) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Margao, Goa 

# Ward 15, Margao

Ward 15 of Margao, South Goa district, Goa, had **1,310 people in 335 households** at the 2011 Census — the 20th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 91.5%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 1,310people (2011)
- 335households
- 20 of 20by population
- 91.5%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 15, Margao?

■ Ward 15 · ■ Margao average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.5%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**965

Working population ****46.3%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 517 (85%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Farming 3 (0%) · **■** Marginal 79 (13%)

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 15

Of every 100 households in Ward 15 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 92 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 38 a car.

■ Ward 15 · ■ Margao average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**4%

Tap water ****94%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****92%**

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****2%**

**6%

Use banking services ****91%**

**91%

Television ****83%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****21%**

**22%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**68%

Car / jeep / van ****38%**

**38%

None of these assets ****1%**

**2%

Own their home ****68%**

**69%

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 Margao

- Ward 124,329 people
- Ward 132,868 people
- Ward 143,375 people
- Ward 166,462 people
- Ward 172,887 people
- Ward 184,879 people

[Full Margao ward list (20 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/salcete/margao/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 15, Margao?1,310 people in 335 households (Census 2011)