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DEMOGRAPHY

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Andhra Pradesh
Population

S.No

Rural Population

Urban Population

Child Population

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

District

Total
Population

1
Srikakulam
27,03,114
2
Prakasam
33,97,448
3
West Godavari
39,36,966
4
Vizianagaram
23,44,474
5
East Godavari
51,54,296
6
Anantapur
40,81,148
7
Kurnool
40,53,463
8
Nellore
29,63,557
9
Chittoor
41,74,064
10 Guntur
48,87,813
11 Cuddapah
28,82,469
12 Krishna
45,17,398
13 Visakhapatnam
42,90,589
Andhra Pradesh
4,93,86,799

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Rural
Population
22,66,411
27,32,866
31,28,189
18,53,563
38,40,324
29,35,437
29,04,177
21,05,927
29,42,678
32,35,075
19,03,337
26,73,738
22,54,667
3,47,76,389

% of Rural
Population
83.8
80.4
79.5
79.1
74.5
71.9
71.6
71.1
70.5
66.2
66.0
59.2
52.5
70.4

S.No

District

1 Visakhapatnam
2 Krishna
3 Cuddapah
4 Guntur
5 Chittoor
6 Nellore
7 Kurnool
8 Anantapur
9 East Godavari
10 Vizianagaram
11 West Godavari
12 Prakasam
13 Srikakulam
Andhra Pradesh

Total
Population

Urban
Population

42,90,589
20,35,922
45,17,398
18,43,660
28,82,469
9,79,132
48,87,813
16,52,738
41,74,064
12,31,386
29,63,557
8,57,630
40,53,463
11,49,286
40,81,148
11,45,711
51,54,296
13,13,972
23,44,474
4,90,911
39,36,966
8,08,777
33,97,448
6,64,582
27,03,114
4,36,703
4,93,86,799 1,46,10,410

% of Urban
Population
47.5
40.8
34.0
33.8
29.5
28.9
28.4
28.1
25.5
20.9
20.5
19.6
16.2
29.6

S.No

District

1
Kurnool
2
Cuddapah
3
Prakasam
4
Anantapur
5
Chittoor
6
Visakhapatnam
7
Srikakulam
8
Vizianagaram
9
Nellore
10 Guntur
11 East Godavari
12 West Godavari
13 Krishna
Andhra Pradesh

Total
Population
40,53,463
28,82,469
33,97,448
40,81,148
41,74,064
42,90,589
27,03,114
23,44,474
29,63,557
48,87,813
51,54,296
39,36,966
45,17,398
4,93,86,799

Child
Population
5,06,239
3,31,586
3,78,261
4,45,956
4,44,572
4,52,213
2,81,037
2,41,657
3,04,309
4,95,729
5,22,054
3,82,887
4,35,884
52,22,384

% of Child
Population
12.5
11.5
11.1
10.9
10.7
10.5
10.4
10.3
10.3
10.1
10.1
9.7
9.6
10.6

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Andhra Pradesh
Literacy Rate & Sex Ratio - State

Source: Population Census (2011)

India

Andhra Pradesh

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Andhra Pradesh
Literacy Rate & Sex Ratio - District
Literacy Rate (%)
Literacy

Below

42

Male Literacy

Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)

Female Literacy

Sex Ratio

Child Sex Ratio

Literates Sex Ratio

Above State Average

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Andhra Pradesh
Literacy Rate

S.No.

Literacy Rate

Male Literacy Rate

Female Literacy Rate

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

District

Literates

1
Vizianagaram
12,38,388
2
Kurnool
21,27,161
3
Srikakulam
14,95,381
4
Prakasam
19,04,435
5
Anantapur
23,10,960
6
Visakhapatnam
25,68,249
7
Cuddapah
17,16,766
8
Guntur
29,60,441
9
Nellore
18,32,189
10 East Godavari
32,88,577
11 Chittoor
26,67,878
12 Krishna
30,09,718
13 West Godavari
26,52,389
Andhra Pradesh
2,97,72,532

Source: Population Census (2011)

Population >
Literacy Rate
6years
21,02,817
35,47,224
24,22,077
30,19,187
36,35,192
38,38,376
25,50,883
43,92,084
26,59,248
46,32,242
37,29,492
40,81,514
35,54,079
4,41,64,415

58.9
60.0
61.7
63.1
63.6
66.9
67.3
67.4
68.9
71.0
71.5
73.7
74.6
67.4

S.No.

District

Male
Literates

1 Vizianagaram
7,07,503
2 Kurnool
12,46,369
3 Srikakulam
8,57,824
4 Prakasham
11,07,686
5 Anantapur
13,38,474
6 East Godavari
17,16,933
7 Visakhapatnam
14,22,878
8 Guntur
16,34,726
9 Nellore
10,11,922
10 Cuddapah
9,94,699
11 West Godavari
13,79,223
12 Krishna
15,98,959
13 Chittoor
14,84,794
Andhra Pradesh
1,65,01,990

Male
Male Literacy
Population >
Rate
6years
10,38,177
68.1
17,78,010
70.1
11,97,903
71.6
15,19,011
72.9
18,33,126
73.0
23,04,444
74.5
19,08,280
74.6
21,85,688
74.8
13,36,067
75.7
12,78,875
77.8
17,69,958
77.9
20,42,155
78.3
18,59,921
79.8
2,20,51,615
74.8

S.No.

District

Female
Literates

1
Kurnool
8,80,792
2
Vizianagaram
5,30,885
3
Srikakulam
6,37,557
4
Prakasham
7,96,749
5
Anantapur
9,72,486
6
Cuddapah
7,22,067
7
Visakhapatnam 11,45,371
8
Guntur
13,25,715
9
Nellore
8,20,267
10 Chittoor
11,83,084
11 East Godavari
15,71,644
12 Krishna
14,10,759
13 West Godavari 12,73,166
Andhra Pradesh
1,32,70,542

Female
Female
Population >
Literacy Rate
6years
17,69,214
49.8
10,64,640
49.9
12,24,174
52.1
15,00,176
53.1
18,02,066
54.0
12,72,008
56.8
19,30,096
59.3
22,06,396
60.1
13,23,181
62.0
18,69,571
63.3
23,27,798
67.5
20,39,359
69.2
17,84,121
71.4
2,21,12,800
60.0

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Andhra Pradesh
Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)

S.No.

District

Sex Ratio

Child (Below 6 years) Sex Ratio

Literates Sex Ratio

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Male
Population

1
Anantapur
20,64,495
2
Prakasam
17,14,764
3
Nellore
14,92,974
4
Cuddapah
14,51,777
5
Kurnool
20,39,227
6
Krishna
22,67,375
7
Chittoor
20,90,204
8
Guntur
24,40,521
9
West Godavari
19,64,918
10 East Godavari
25,69,688
11 Visakhapatnam
21,38,910
12 Srikakulam
13,41,738
13 Vizianagaram
11,61,477
Andhra Pradesh
2,47,38,068

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Female
Population
20,16,653
16,82,684
14,70,583
14,30,692
20,14,236
22,50,023
20,83,860
24,47,292
19,72,048
25,84,608
21,51,679
13,61,376
11,82,997
2,46,48,731

Sex Ratio
977
981
985
986
988
992
997
1003
1004
1006
1006
1015
1019
996

S.No.

District

1 Cuddapah
2 Anantapur
3 Chittoor
4 Prakasam
5 Krishna
6 Kurnool
7 Nellore
8 Guntur
9 Srikakulam
10 Vizianagaram
11 Visakhapatnam
12 West Godavari
13 East Godavari
Andhra Pradesh

Male Child Female Child

Population Population
1,72,902
2,31,369
2,30,283
1,95,753
2,25,220
2,61,217
1,56,907
2,54,833
1,43,835
1,23,300
2,30,630
1,94,960
2,65,244
26,86,453

1,58,684
2,14,587
2,14,289
1,82,508
2,10,664
2,45,022
1,47,402
2,40,896
1,37,202
1,18,357
2,21,583
1,87,927
2,56,810
25,35,931

Child Sex
Ratio
918
928
931
932
935
938
939
945
954
960
961
964
968
944

S.No.

District

Male
Literates

1
Kurnool
12,46,369
2
Prakasam
11,07,686
3
Cuddapah
9,94,699
4
Anantapur
13,38,474
5
Srikakulam
8,57,824
6
Vizianagaram
7,07,503
7
Chittoor
14,84,794
8
Visakhapatnam 14,22,878
9
Nellore
10,11,922
10 Guntur
16,34,726
11 Krishna
15,98,959
12 East Godavari
17,16,933
13 West Godavari 13,79,223
Andhra Pradesh
1,65,01,990

Female
Literates
8,80,792
7,96,749
7,22,067
9,72,486
6,37,557
5,30,885
11,83,084
11,45,371
8,20,267
13,25,715
14,10,759
15,71,644
12,73,166
1,32,70,542

Literates Sex
Ratio
707
719
726
727
743
750
797
805
811
811
882
915
923
804

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Scheduled Caste - Literacy Rate & Sex Ratio

Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)

Literacy Rate (%)

Population

Below

Literacy

Male Literacy

Female Literacy

Sex Ratio

Child Sex Ratio

Above State Average

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Andhra Pradesh
Scheduled Caste
SC Literacy Rate
SC Population

SC Sex Ratio

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

SC Female Literacy Rate

S.No.

District

% of SC
Total
SC Population
Population
Population

1
Prakasham
33,97,448
2
Nellore
29,63,557
3
West Godavari
39,36,966
4
Guntur
48,87,813
5
Krishna
45,17,398
6
Chittoor
41,74,064
7
East Godavari
51,54,296
8
Kurnool
40,53,463
9
Cuddapah
28,82,469
10 Anantapur
40,81,148
11 Vizianagaram
23,44,474
12 Srikakulam
27,03,114
13 Visakhapatnam
42,90,589
Andhra Pradesh
4,93,86,799

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7,87,861
6,66,588
8,11,698
9,57,407
8,71,063
7,85,760
9,45,269
7,37,945
4,65,794
5,83,135
2,47,728
2,55,664
3,29,486
84,45,398

23.2
22.5
20.6
19.6
19.3
18.8
18.3
18.2
16.2
14.3
10.6
9.5
7.7
17.1

S.No.

District

1 Prakasham
2 Kurnool
3 Ananthapur
4 Krishna
5 Nellore
6 Cuddapah
7 Guntur
8 West Godavari
9 East Godavari
10 Chittoor
11 Visakhapatnam
12 Vizianagaram
13 Srikakulam
Andhra Pradesh

SC Male
Population
3,97,242
3,70,215
2,92,379
4,35,412
3,32,673
2,32,123
4,76,333
4,03,693
4,68,883
3,89,582
1,62,873
1,21,493
1,25,214
42,08,115

SC Female
Population
3,90,619
3,67,730
2,90,756
4,35,651
3,33,915
2,33,671
4,81,074
4,08,005
4,76,386
3,96,178
1,66,613
1,26,235
1,30,450
42,37,283

SC Sex Ratio
983
993
994
1001
1004
1007
1010
1011
1016
1017
1023
1039
1042
1007

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Scheduled Tribe - Literacy Rate & Sex Ratio
Literacy Rate (%)
Population

Below

Literacy

Male Literacy

Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 Males)

Female Literacy

Sex Ratio

Child Sex Ratio

Above State Average

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Scheduled Tribe

ST Literacy Rate

ST Population

ST Sex Ratio

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

ST Female Literacy Rate

S.No.

District

Total
% of ST
ST Population
Population
Population

1
Visakhapatnam
42,90,589
2
Vizianagaram
23,44,474
3
Nellore
29,63,557
4
Srikakulam
27,03,114
5
Guntur
48,87,813
6
Prakasam
33,97,448
7
East Godavari
51,54,296
8
Chittoor
41,74,064
9
Anantapur
40,81,148
10 Krishna
45,17,398
11 West Godavari
39,36,966
12 Cuddapah
28,82,469
13 Kurnool
40,53,463
Andhra Pradesh
4,93,86,799

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6,18,500
2,35,556
2,85,997
1,66,118
2,47,089
1,51,145
2,13,195
1,59,165
1,54,127
1,32,464
1,09,072
75,886
82,831
26,31,145

14.4
10.0
9.7
6.1
5.1
4.4
4.1
3.8
3.8
2.9
2.8
2.6
2.0
5.3

S.No.

District

1 Anantapur
2 Chittoor
3 Cuddapah
4 East Godavari
5 Guntur
6 Krishna
7 Kurnool
8 Nellore
9 Prakasham
10 Srikakulam
11 Visakhapatnam
12 Vizianagaram
13 West Godavari
Andhra Pradesh

ST Male
Population
78,573
79,756
38,571
1,04,422
1,25,105
66,734
42,052
1,45,168
76,677
81,382
3,02,905
1,14,687
53,367
13,09,399

ST Female
Population
75,554
79,409
37,315
1,08,773
1,21,984
65,730
40,779
1,40,829
74,468
84,736
3,15,595
1,20,869
55,705
13,21,746

ST Sex Ratio
962
996
967
1042
975
985
970
970
971
1041
1042
1054
1044
1009

Source: Population Census (2011)

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Workers

S.No.

Total Workers

Main Workers

Marginal Workers

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

District

Total
Population

1
Kurnool
40,53,463
2
Prakasam
33,97,448
3
Anantapur
40,81,148
4
Vizianagaram
23,44,474
5
Guntur
48,87,813
6
Srikakulam
27,03,114
7
Chittoor
41,74,064
8
Cuddapah
28,82,469
9
Krishna
45,17,398
10 West Godavari
39,36,966
11 Nellore
29,63,557
12 Visakhapatnam
42,90,589
13 East Godavari
51,54,296
Andhra Pradesh
4,93,86,799

Source: Population Census (2011)

Workers
20,29,425
17,00,567
20,36,166
11,57,962
23,81,624
12,90,288
19,33,357
13,20,404
20,48,880
17,73,112
13,14,561
18,89,879
20,93,681
2,29,69,906

% of Workers
50.1
50.1
49.9
49.4
48.7
47.7
46.3
45.8
45.4
45.0
44.4
44.0
40.6
46.5

S.No.

District

1 Guntur
2 Kurnool
3 West Godavari
4 Chittoor
5 Prakasam
6 Krishna
7 East Godavari
8 Anantapur
9 Vizianagaram
10 Nellore
11 Cuddapah
12 Visakhapatnam
13 Srikakulam
Andhra Pradesh

Total
Workers

Main
Workers

23,81,624
21,06,326
20,29,425
17,57,520
17,73,112
15,34,166
19,33,357
16,69,852
17,00,567
14,63,508
20,48,880
17,44,978
20,93,681
17,48,117
20,36,166
16,79,655
11,57,962
9,53,215
13,14,561
10,76,544
13,20,404
10,79,903
18,89,879
14,81,139
12,90,288
9,36,244
2,29,69,906 1,92,31,167

% of Main
Workers
88.4
86.6
86.5
86.4
86.1
85.2
83.5
82.5
82.3
81.9
81.8
78.4
72.6
83.7

S.No.

District

Total
Workers

1
Srikakulam
12,90,288
2
Visakhapatnam 18,89,879
3
Cuddapah
13,20,404
4
Nellore
13,14,561
5
Vizianagaram
11,57,962
6
Anantapur
20,36,166
7
East Godavari
20,93,681
8
Krishna
20,48,880
9
Prakasam
17,00,567
10 Chittoor
19,33,357
11 West Godavari 17,73,112
12 Kurnool
20,29,425
13 Guntur
23,81,624
Andhra Pradesh
2,29,69,906

Marginal
Workers
3,54,044
4,08,740
2,40,501
2,38,017
2,04,747
3,56,511
3,45,564
3,03,902
2,37,059
2,63,505
2,38,946
2,71,905
2,75,298
37,38,739

% of Marginal
Workers
27.4
21.6
18.2
18.1
17.7
17.5
16.5
14.8
13.9
13.6
13.5
13.4
11.6
16.3

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Workers

S.No.

Non Workers

Main Cultivators

Main Agriculture Labour

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

Mandal - wise

District

Total
Non Workers
Population

1
East Godavari
51,54,296
2
Visakhapatnam
42,90,589
3
Nellore
29,63,557
4
West Godavari
39,36,966
5
Krishna
45,17,398
6
Cuddapah
28,82,469
7
Chittoor
41,74,064
8
Srikakulam
27,03,114
9
Guntur
48,87,813
10 Vizianagaram
23,44,474
11 Anantapur
40,81,148
12 Prakasam
33,97,448
13 Kurnool
40,53,463
Andhra Pradesh
4,93,86,799

50

30,60,615
24,00,710
16,48,996
21,63,854
24,68,518
15,62,065
22,40,707
14,12,826
25,06,189
11,86,512
20,44,982
16,96,881
20,24,038
2,64,16,893

% of Non
Workers
59.4
56.0
55.6
55.0
54.6
54.2
53.7
52.3
51.3
50.6
50.1
49.9
49.9
53.5

S.No.

District

Total
Workers

1 Chittoor
19,33,357
2 Anantapur
20,36,166
3 Vizianagaram
11,57,962
4 Cuddapah
13,20,404
5 Prakasam
17,00,567
6 Visakhapatnam
18,89,879
7 Kurnool
20,29,425
8 Guntur
23,81,624
9 Nellore
13,14,561
10 Srikakulam
12,90,288
11 West Godavari
17,73,112
12 East Godavari
20,93,681
13 Krishna
20,48,880
Andhra Pradesh
2,29,69,906

Main
Cultivators
4,04,573
3,77,298
1,97,018
2,17,681
2,64,818
2,84,760
2,93,947
2,89,829
1,53,132
1,45,576
1,49,420
1,52,451
1,40,220
30,70,723

% of Main
Cultivators
20.9
18.5
17.0
16.5
15.6
15.1
14.5
12.2
11.6
11.3
8.4
7.3
6.8
13.4

S.No.

District

Total
Workers

1
West Godavari 17,73,112
2
Guntur
23,81,624
3
Kurnool
20,29,425
4
Prakasam
17,00,567
5
East Godavari
20,93,681
6
Krishna
20,48,880
7
Vizianagaram
11,57,962
8
Nellore
13,14,561
9
Srikakulam
12,90,288
10 Anantapur
20,36,166
11 Chittoor
19,33,357
12 Cuddapah
13,20,404
13 Visakhapatnam 18,89,879
Andhra Pradesh
2,29,69,906

Main
% of Main
Agriculture
Agriculture
Labour
Labour
8,88,815
50.1
10,35,569
43.5
8,69,074
42.8
7,21,512
42.4
8,78,084
41.9
8,13,137
39.7
4,19,339
36.2
4,56,592
34.7
4,42,295
34.3
6,53,162
32.1
6,05,110
31.3
3,98,305
30.2
3,76,573
19.9
85,57,567
37.3

Source: Population Census (2011)