North Goa

District in Goa

Population
6.5 Lakh
State: 14.6 Lakh
Area
1,417 km²
39.0% of state
Literacy Rate
89.7%
State: 88.7%
Sex Ratio
969
State: 973
Density
460 /km²
State: 401 /km²
Population Rank
1st of 3
In Goa

Credit Growth (5-Year) in North Goa: 59.7%, lowest of 3 districts in Goa

MSME Density in North Goa: 83.3 per 1,000 people, lowest of 2 districts in Goa

Women Literacy in North Goa: 92.4%, lowest of 3 districts in Goa

Health Insurance in North Goa: 64.8%, lowest of 3 districts in Goa

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RBI Bank Credit (BSR-1) · 2026
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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) · 2019–21
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North Goa is a district in Goa with a population of 6.5 Lakh spread across 1,417 sq km. Its literacy rate of 89.7% is above the state average of 88.7% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 973.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density460 /km²▲401 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio969▼973943
Literacy Rate89.7%▲88.7%72.9%
SC Population2.4%▲1.7%16.6%
ST Population4.4%▼10.2%8.7%
Worker Participation39.6%▲39.6%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Full Vaccination78.6%—78.6%77.4%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME DensityLowest of 283.3 per 1k pop▼113.6 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEsHighest of 254.3k▲45.1k61.7k

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending CasesLowest of 26468 per lakh▼6595 per lakh3585 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities4.0 per lakh—4.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)4.0 per lakh—4.0 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime19.0 per lakh—19.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of North Goa district?

North Goa has a population of 6.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 460 people per sq km across 1,417 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of North Goa?

North Goa has a literacy rate of 89.7%, which is above the Goa average of 88.7% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does North Goa compare to Goa?

North Goa has a sex ratio of 969 (below state average of 973) and a literacy rate of 89.7% (above state average of 88.7%).

What data sources are used for North Goa?

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.

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.