Orgao Explained

Orgao
Settlement Type:Census Town
Pushpin Map:India Goa
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Goa, India
Coordinates:15.5092°N 73.9617°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:North Goa
Subdivision Type3:Taluka
Subdivision Name3:Ponda
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:3.50
Population Total:4602
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Konkani
Demographics1 Title2:Other spoken languages
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN code
Postal Code:403401
Registration Plate:GA
Blank1 Name Sec1:Literacy
Blank1 Info Sec1:92.27%
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:North Goa
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Mormugao

Orgao is a village in Ponda taluka, North Goa district in the Indian state of Goa.

For the purposes of the census, it is considered a "Census Town". It is however part of the Orgao-Tivrem Village Panchayat.

As of the 2011 census, Orgao was found to have an area of 3.50 square kilometres, with a total of 1,156 households, and a population of 4,602 persons, comprising 2,264 males and 2,338 females.[1] The zero-to-six age group population comprised 383 children, of these 207 were males and 176 females.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Census of India 2011: Goa. Series 31, Part XIIB, District Census Handbook. North Goa. Village and Townwise Primary Census Abstracts.. Directorate of Census Operations, Goa. 2014. 28.