As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Margao is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
The Margao UA region is situated in state of Goa.
The total population of Margao UA/Metropolitan region is 106,484. The male population of which is 54,533 while female population is 51,951.
Margao Population 2024
Population of Margao city in 2024 is approximately
150,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Margao Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Margao urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Margao region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Margao Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Margao Agglomeration is 91.10% which is higher than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Margao stood at 93.70 % and 88.37 % respectively.
Total literates in Margao UA were 87,188 of which males were 45,925 and remaining 41,263 were females.
Margao Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Margao UA is around 10.12 % of total Margao UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Margao Urban region were 10,777 of which male were 5,519 while remaining 5,258 childs were female.
Margao Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Margao UA was found higher with figure of 953 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 953 per 1000 boys in Margao Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Margao Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Margao
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Goa
Margao UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
106,484
54,533
51,951
Literates
87,188
45,925
41,263
Children (0-6)
10,777
5,519
5,258
Average Literacy (%)
91.10 %
93.70 %
88.37 %
Sexratio
953
Child Sexratio
953
Margao Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031