# Ward 6, Margao (South Goa, Goa) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Margao, Goa 

# Ward 6, Margao

Ward 6 of Margao, South Goa district, Goa, had **5,520 people in 1,391 households** at the 2011 Census — the 7th most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 93.0%, close to the town average of 91.1%.

- 5,520people (2011)
- 1,391households
- 7 of 20by population
- 93.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 6, Margao?

■ Ward 6 · ■ Margao average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.0%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**965

Working population ****38.9%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,990 (93%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Farming 6 (0%) · **■** Marginal 150 (7%)

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 6

Of every 100 households in Ward 6 in 2011, 98 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 69 a two-wheeler and 42 a car.

■ Ward 6 · ■ Margao average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**4%

Tap water ****90%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****89%**

**88%

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

**6%

Use banking services ****93%**

**91%

Television ****90%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****24%**

**22%

Two-wheeler ****69%**

**68%

Car / jeep / van ****42%**

**38%

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

**2%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 38,622 people
- Ward 43,141 people
- Ward 56,210 people
- Ward 74,330 people
- Ward 83,781 people
- Ward 96,844 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 6, Margao?5,520 people in 1,391 households (Census 2011)