Goa
District-Level Data & Statistics
- Population
- 14.6 Lakh
- 0.1% of India
- Districts
- 3
- Avg 4.9 Lakh each
- Area
- 3,636 km²
- 401 people /km²
- Literacy Rate
- 88.7%
- India: 72.9%
- Sex Ratio
- 973
- India: 943
- Rank
- 27th
- of 36 by population
Goa is India's 27th most populous state with a population of 14.6 Lakh spread across 3 districts covering 3,636sq km. The state's literacy rate stands at 88.7%, above the national average of 72.9%. With a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males, it is above the national figure of 943.
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Goa · district average 80.4%, 30th of 36 states
MSME Density in Goa · district average 113.6 per 1,000 people, 1st of 36 states
Women Literacy in Goa · district average 93.3%, 4th of 36 states
Health Insurance in Goa · district average 66.7%, 7th of 36 states
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All Districts
| District | Population | Literacy % | Sex Ratio | Density /km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Goa | 6,52,178 | 89.7% | 969 | 460 |
| Kushavati | 5,57,024 | 87.9% | 977 | 363 |
| South Goa | 2,49,343 | 87.9% | 977 | 363 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Goa?
Goa has a population of 14.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, making it India's 27th most populous state. The population is spread across 3 districts.
How many districts are in Goa?
Goa has 3 districts covering a total area of 3,636 sq km.
Which district in Goa has the highest literacy rate?
North Goa has the highest literacy rate in Goa at 89.7%, compared to the state average of 88.7%.
What is Goa's sex ratio?
Goa has a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males, which is above the national average of 943.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.