Majorda
Village in Goa, India
15°18′58″N 73°55′11″E / 15.31611°N 73.91972°E / 15.31611; 73.91972 (2011)
403713
Majorda is a village in Salcete, Goa. It is located in South Goa district, north-west of Margão. The village is famous for its beaches.
Demographics
As of 2011 Indian census, Majorda had a population of 2,813. Males constitute 46% of the population and females 54%. Majorda has a literacy rate of 93.23%, higher than state average of 88.70%. Male literacy rate is 93.78%, and female literacy rate is 92.77%. In Majorda, 10.20% of the population is under 6 years of age.[1]
Landmarks
Majorda has a railway station. The parish church of the village is Mãe de Deus (Mother Of God) Church.
Notable people
- Anthony Gonsalves, (1927 – 2012) Bollywood music composer
References
- ^ "Majorda Population - South Goa, Goa". 2011 Census. Government of India.
- v
- t
- e
