Quepem Population
As per the 2011 Census, Quepem Tehsil has a population of 81.19 k (81,193) with 40.72 k (40,722) males and 40.47 k (40,471) females.The sex ratio in Quepem is 994, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Quepem Tehsil is 8.40 k (8,402) which is 10.35% of Quepem Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Quepem Tehsil is 965 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Quepem Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the South Goa District in the state of GOA in India.
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Quepem Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Quepem Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 87.96 k (87,955), indicating a 8.33% increased from Quepem's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 43.85 k, and the estimated female population is 44.11 k.
Quepem Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Quepem Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 88.40 k (88,398), projecting a 8.87% increased from Quepem's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 44.07 k, and the estimated female population is 44.39 k.
Quepem Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Quepem Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 51.78 k (51,783), accounting for 63.78% of the Quepem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.58 k (26,577), and the Hindu female population is around 25.21 k (25,206).
Quepem Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Quepem Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 23.91 k (23,908), accounting for 29.45% of the Quepem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 11.29 k (11,285), and the Christian female population is around 12.62 k (12,623).
Quepem Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 51,783 | 63.78% |
| Christian | 23,908 | 29.45% |
| Muslim | 5,303 | 6.53% |
| Religion not stated | 77 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 47 | 0.06% |
| Sikh | 34 | 0.04% |
| Jain | 31 | 0.04% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 10 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationQuepem Urban Population
The Urban population of Quepem Tehsil is 44.96 k (44,959), with 22.57 k (22,571) being males and 22.39 k (22,388) being females, making up 55.37% of the Quepem total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 992 females for every 1000 males.
Quepem Rural Population
The Rural population of Quepem Tehsil is 36.23 k (36,234), with 18.15 k (18,151) being males and 18.08 k (18,083) being females, making up 44.63% of the Quepem total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.
Quepem Literacy Rate
Quepem Tehsil has a literacy rate of 82.93% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Quepem Tehsil is 87.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Quepem Tehsil is 78.35 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Quepem Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 85.96%, while in the rural regions of Quepem Tehsil, it is around 79.18%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Quepem
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82.93 | 87.5 | 78.35 |
| Urban Area | 85.96 | 89.81 | 82.09 |
| Rural Area | 79.18 | 84.63 | 73.74 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Quepem
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83.94 | 88.37 | 79.27 |
| Christian | 80.8 | 85.77 | 76.4 |
| Muslim | 82.62 | 85.99 | 78.97 |
| Religion not stated | 84.38 | 89.74 | 76 |
Quepem Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Quepem Tehsil is 931 (931) with 455 (455) males and 476 (476) females, which is 1.15% of Quepem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1047 females for every 1000 males.
Quepem Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Quepem Tehsil is 25.29 k (25,290) with 12.43 k (12,432) males and 12.86 k (12,858) females, which is 31.15% of Quepem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Quepem
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 |
| Urban Area | 992 |
| Rural Area | 997 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Quepem
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 949 |
| Christian | 1119 |
| Muslim | 928 |
| Religion not stated | 791 |
Quepem Area & Households
The Total Area of Quepem Tehsil is 318.24 Square KM, with a population density of 255 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Quepem Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Quepem Tehsil are 35.The Total Number of households in Quepem Tehsil are 19.12 k(19,119).
Quepem Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Quepem Tehsil, there are about 32.89 k (32,890) workers, making up nearly 40.51% of the Quepem Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 22.59 k (22,588) are male workers, and about 10.30 k (10,302) are female workers.
Quepem - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 87.96 k (87,955) | 8.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 88.40 k (88,398) | 8.87% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 88.84 k (88,842) | 9.42% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 89.23 k (89,230) | 9.9% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 89.62 k (89,618) | 10.38% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 90.01 k (90,006) | 10.85% | 0.47 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 90.39 k (90,394) | 11.33% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 90.73 k (90,726) | 11.74% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 91.06 k (91,059) | 12.15% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 91.39 k (91,391) | 12.56% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 91.67 k (91,668) | 12.9% | 0.34 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 92.00 k (92,001) | 13.31% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 92.33 k (92,333) | 13.72% | 0.41 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Quepem Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 92.33 k (92,333), with a male population of 45.77 k (45,772) and a female population of 46.57 k (46,573). This reflects a total growth of 13.72% from Quepem Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.45%.