# Ward 9, Margao (South Goa, Goa) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Margao, Goa 

# Ward 9, Margao

Ward 9 of Margao, South Goa district, Goa, had **6,844 people in 1,765 households** at the 2011 Census — the 3rd most populous of 20 census wards. Literacy was 94.0%, above the town average of 91.1%.

- 6,844people (2011)
- 1,765households
- 3 of 20by population
- 94.0%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Margao?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Margao average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**91.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**965

Working population ****40.2%**

**40.7%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,550 (93%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Farming 9 (0%) · **■** Marginal 185 (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 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 99 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 89 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 44 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Margao average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

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

**88%

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

**4%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**88%

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

**88%

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

**6%

Use banking services ****93%**

**91%

Television ****91%**

**88%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****22%**

**22%

Two-wheeler ****72%**

**68%

Car / jeep / van ****44%**

**38%

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

**2%

Own their home ****71%**

**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 65,520 people
- Ward 74,330 people
- Ward 83,781 people
- Ward 102,002 people
- Ward 112,426 people
- Ward 124,329 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 9, Margao?6,844 people in 1,765 households (Census 2011)