Sanguem Population
As per the 2011 Census, Sanguem Tehsil has a population of 65.15 k (65,147) with 32.62 k (32,623) males and 32.52 k (32,524) females.The sex ratio in Sanguem is 997, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Sanguem Tehsil is 7.05 k (7,050) which is 10.82% of Sanguem Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Sanguem Tehsil is 986 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Sanguem Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the South Goa District in the state of GOA in India.
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Sanguem Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Sanguem Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 70.57 k (70,573), indicating a 8.33% increased from Sanguem's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 35.13 k, and the estimated female population is 35.45 k.
Sanguem Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Sanguem Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 70.93 k (70,928), projecting a 8.87% increased from Sanguem's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 35.31 k, and the estimated female population is 35.67 k.
Sanguem Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Sanguem Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 51.37 k (51,372), accounting for 78.86% of the Sanguem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 25.81 k (25,809), and the Hindu female population is around 25.56 k (25,563).
Sanguem Christian Population
Christian is the second most popular religion in Sanguem Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 9.03 k (9,027), accounting for 13.86% of the Sanguem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 4.36 k (4,356), and the Christian female population is around 4.67 k (4,671).
Sanguem Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 51,372 | 78.86% |
| Christian | 9,027 | 13.86% |
| Muslim | 4,311 | 6.62% |
| Religion not stated | 329 | 0.51% |
| Sikh | 61 | 0.09% |
| Buddhist | 22 | 0.03% |
| Jain | 14 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 11 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationSanguem Urban Population
The Urban population of Sanguem Tehsil is 11.55 k (11,547), with 5.71 k (5,714) being males and 5.83 k (5,833) being females, making up 17.72% of the Sanguem total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1021 females for every 1000 males.
Sanguem Rural Population
The Rural population of Sanguem Tehsil is 53.60 k (53,600), with 26.91 k (26,909) being males and 26.69 k (26,691) being females, making up 82.28% of the Sanguem total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 992 females for every 1000 males.
Sanguem Literacy Rate
Sanguem Tehsil has a literacy rate of 83.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Sanguem Tehsil is 89.6 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Sanguem Tehsil is 77.24 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Sanguem Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 87.35%, while in the rural regions of Sanguem Tehsil, it is around 82.58%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Sanguem
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83.43 | 89.6 | 77.24 |
| Urban Area | 87.35 | 91.73 | 83.06 |
| Rural Area | 82.58 | 89.15 | 75.98 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Sanguem
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83.26 | 89.79 | 76.66 |
| Christian | 85.3 | 90.3 | 80.68 |
| Muslim | 81.97 | 85.97 | 77.54 |
| Religion not stated | 76.84 | 89.26 | 66.89 |
Sanguem Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Sanguem Tehsil is 730 (730) with 358 (358) males and 372 (372) females, which is 1.12% of Sanguem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1040 females for every 1000 males.
Sanguem Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Sanguem Tehsil is 14.29 k (14,290) with 6.99 k (6,993) males and 7.30 k (7,297) females, which is 21.94% of Sanguem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1044 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Sanguem
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 997 |
| Urban Area | 1021 |
| Rural Area | 992 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Sanguem
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 991 |
| Christian | 1073 |
| Muslim | 920 |
| Religion not stated | 1137 |
Sanguem Area & Households
The Total Area of Sanguem Tehsil is 888.44 Square KM, with a population density of 73 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Sanguem Tehsil are 2 and the Total Number of Villages in Sanguem Tehsil are 51.The Total Number of households in Sanguem Tehsil are 15.07 k(15,068).
Sanguem Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Sanguem Tehsil, there are about 27.28 k (27,281) workers, making up nearly 41.88% of the Sanguem Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 19.23 k (19,230) are male workers, and about 8.05 k (8,051) are female workers.
Sanguem - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 70.57 k (70,573) | 8.33% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 70.93 k (70,928) | 8.87% | 0.54 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 71.28 k (71,284) | 9.42% | 0.55 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 71.60 k (71,595) | 9.9% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 71.91 k (71,907) | 10.38% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 72.22 k (72,218) | 10.85% | 0.47 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 72.53 k (72,529) | 11.33% | 0.48 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 72.80 k (72,796) | 11.74% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 73.06 k (73,063) | 12.15% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 73.33 k (73,330) | 12.56% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 73.55 k (73,552) | 12.9% | 0.34 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 73.82 k (73,819) | 13.31% | 0.41 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 74.09 k (74,086) | 13.72% | 0.41 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Sanguem Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 74.09 k (74,086), with a male population of 36.67 k (36,668) and a female population of 37.43 k (37,428). This reflects a total growth of 13.72% from Sanguem Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.45%.