Kushavati
District in Goa
Kushavati is a district in Goa with a population of 5.6 Lakh spread across 1,533 sq km. Its literacy rate of 78.9% is below the state average of 79.9% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 973. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling ~ | 70.9% | 71.3% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use ~ | 16.9% | 17.7% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene ~ | 96.2% | 96.6% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) ~ | 946.4 | 943.088 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes ~ | — | — | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size ~ | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) ~ | 80.5% | 79.9% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | — | — | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases ~ | 19.3% | 16.9% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking ~ | 176 | 166 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Kushavati district?
Kushavati has a population of 5.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 363 people per sq km across 1,533 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Kushavati?
Kushavati has a literacy rate of 78.9%, which is below the Goa average of 79.9% and above the national average of 63.0%.
How does Kushavati compare to Goa?
Kushavati has a sex ratio of 977 (above state average of 973) and a literacy rate of 78.9% (below state average of 79.9%).
What data sources are used for Kushavati?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.