# Ward 18, Margao (South Goa, Goa) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Margao, Goa 

# Ward 18, Margao

Ward 18 of Margao, South Goa district, Goa, had **4,879 people in 1,166 households** at the 2011 Census — the 8th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 93.3%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 4,879people (2011)
- 1,166households
- 8 of 20by population
- 93.3%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 18, Margao?

■ Ward 18 · ■ Margao average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.3%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1066**

**965

Working population ****39.6%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,823 (94%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Farming 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 94 (5%)

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 18

Of every 100 households in Ward 18 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 68 a two-wheeler and 41 a car.

■ Ward 18 · ■ Margao average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**88%

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

**88%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**6%

Use banking services ****88%**

**91%

Television ****93%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****23%**

**22%

Two-wheeler ****68%**

**68%

Car / jeep / van ****41%**

**38%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 151,310 people
- Ward 166,462 people
- Ward 172,887 people
- Ward 193,372 people
- Ward 202,007 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 18, Margao?4,879 people in 1,166 households (Census 2011)
