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Cavelossim Population - South Goa, Goa

Cavelossim is a medium size village located in Salcete Taluka of South Goa district, Goa with total 481 families residing. The Cavelossim village has population of 1955 of which 990 are males while 965 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cavelossim village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 9.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cavelossim village is 975 which is higher than Goa state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Cavelossim as per census is 856, lower than Goa average of 942.

Cavelossim village has higher literacy rate compared to Goa. In 2011, literacy rate of Cavelossim village was 90.35 % compared to 88.70 % of Goa. In Cavelossim Male literacy stands at 93.12 % while female literacy rate was 87.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Cavelossim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Cavelossim village.

Cavelossim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 481 - -
Population 1,955 990 965
Child (0-6) 193 104 89
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 90.35 % 93.12 % 87.56 %
Total Workers 718 562 156
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 48 31 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.51 % of total population in Cavelossim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Cavelossim village of South Goa.

Work Profile

In Cavelossim village out of total population, 718 were engaged in work activities. 93.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 718 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.