Orgao

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Orgao
Census Town
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Orgao
Location in Goa, India
Coordinates: 15°30′33″N73°57′42″E / 15.50917°N 73.96167°E / 15.50917; 73.96167
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
StateFlag of India.svg  Goa
DistrictNorth Goa
Taluka Ponda
Area
  Total3.50 km2 (1.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total4,602
  Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Languages
  Official Konkani
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN code
403401
Vehicle registration GA
Literacy 92.27%
Lok Sabha constituency North Goa
Vidhan Sabha constituency 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. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 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. p. 28.