Punganur Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh

Punganur Mandal of Chittoor district has a total population of 109,702 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 54,645 are males while 55,057 are females. In 2011 there were a total 25,941 families residing in Punganur Mandal. The Average Sex Ratio of Punganur Mandal is 1,008.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 49.9% people live in Urban areas while 50.1% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 78.7% while that in rural areas is 64.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Punganur Mandal is 1,010 while that of Rural areas is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Punganur Mandal is 12476 which is 11% of the total population. There are 6289 male children and 6187 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Punganur Mandal is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Punganur Mandal.

The total literacy rate of Punganur Mandal is 71.46%. The male literacy rate is 70.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.16% in Punganur Mandal.

Population
109,702
Literacy
71.46%
Sex Ratio
1,008

To facilitate the administration, Punganur Mandal is further divided into 1 town and 18 villages.

Punganur Mandal Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Punganur Mandal.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 12,476 6,289 6,187
Literacy 71.46% 70.56% 56.16%
Scheduled Caste 14,900 7,356 7,544
Scheduled Tribe 3,699 1,786 1,913
Illiterate 40,227 16,088 24,139

Caste-wise Population - Punganur Mandal

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.4% of total population in Punganur Mandal of Andhra Pradesh.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 14,900 7,356 7,544
Schedule Tribe 3,699 1,786 1,913

Religion-wise Population - Punganur Mandal

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 85,629 (78.06%) 42,677 42,952
Muslim 23,423 (21.35%) 11,657 11,766
Christian 368 (0.34%) 173 195
Sikh 14 (0.01%) 7 7
Buddhist 1 (0%) 1 0
Jain 13 (0.01%) 8 5
Other Religion 1 (0%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 253 (0.23%) 121 132

Literacy Rate - Punganur Mandal

Average literacy rate of Punganur Mandal in 2011 were 71.46% in which, male and female literacy were 79.74% and 63.27% respectively. Total literate in Punganur Mandal were 69,475 of which male and female were 38,557 and 30,918 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Punganur Mandal

The Sex Ratio of Punganur Mandal is 1,008 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,008 females in Punganur Mandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,008 ) of Punganur Mandal.


Child Population - Punganur Mandal

According to Census 2011, there were 12,476 children between age 0 to 6 years in Punganur Mandal. Out of which 6,289 were male while 6,187 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Punganur Mandal

As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,767 families under Punganur Mandal living in urban areas while 12,767 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 49.9% of total population of Punganur Mandal lives in Urban areas while 50.1% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,260 while that in rural regions is 6,216.

Total Urban Rural
Population 109,702 54,746 54,956
Children (0 - 6 years) 12,476 6,260 6,216
Schedule Caste 14,900 4,837 10,063
Schedule Tribe 3,699 592 3,107
Literacy 71.46% 78.68% 64.27%
Sex Ratio 1,008 1,010 1,005

Working Population - Punganur Mandal

In Punganur Mandal out of total population, 53,015 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,524 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14,808 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 43,488 28,160 15,328
Cultivators 7,524 4,815 2,709
Agriculture Labourer 14,808 7,665 7,143
Household Industries 1,073 515 558
Other Workers 20,083 15,165 4,918
Marginal Workers 9,527 3,979 5,548
Non Working 56,687 22,506 34,181

Nearby Mandals from Punganur Mandal

Below is the list of Mandals near Punganur Mandal in Chittoor district.

Mandal Population
Peddapanjani Mandal population 58,423
Ramasamudram Mandal population 49,202
Gangavaram Mandal population 56,183
Chowdepalle Mandal population 42,103
Thavanampalle Mandal population 53,708
Somala Mandal population 43,528
Irala Mandal population 50,631
Srirangarajapuram Mandal population 38,926
Gangadhara Nellore Mandal population 69,543
Puthalapattu Mandal population 46,412

Punganur Mandal Map


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