YSR District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Andhra Pradesh) - Census 2011
YSR district of Andhra Pradesh has total population of 2,882,469 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 1,451,777 are males while 1,430,692 are females. In 2011 there were total 706,204 families residing in YSR district. The Average Sex Ratio of YSR district is 985.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 34% people lives in Urban areas while 66% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 75.3% while that in the rural areas is 63.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in YSR district is 990 while that of Rural areas is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in YSR district is 331586 which is 12% of the total population. There are 172902 male children and 158684 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of YSR is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of YSR district.
The total literacy rate of YSR district is 67.3%. The male literacy rate is 68.52% and the female literacy rate is 50.47% in YSR district.
To facilitate the administration, YSR district is further divided into 51 Mandals (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Mandals consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
YSR Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about YSR district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 331,586 | 172,902 | 158,684 |
| Literacy | 67.3% | 68.52% | 50.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 465,794 | 232,123 | 233,671 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75,886 | 38,571 | 37,315 |
| Illiterate | 1,165,703 | 457,078 | 708,625 |
Caste-wise Population - YSR district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in YSR district of Andhra Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 465,794 | 232,123 | 233,671 |
| Schedule Tribe | 75,886 | 38,571 | 37,315 |
Religion-wise Population - YSR district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,391,231 | (82.96%) | 1,204,430 | 1,186,801 |
| Muslim | 454,108 | (15.75%) | 228,960 | 225,148 |
| Christian | 23,281 | (0.81%) | 11,319 | 11,962 |
| Sikh | 367 | (0.01%) | 223 | 144 |
| Buddhist | 105 | (0%) | 54 | 51 |
| Jain | 751 | (0.03%) | 392 | 359 |
| Other Religion | 245 | (0.01%) | 123 | 122 |
| No Religion Specified | 12,381 | (0.43%) | 6,276 | 6,105 |
Literacy Rate - YSR district
The total literacy rate of YSR district was 67.3% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 1,716,766 literates, males were 994,699 while females were 722,067. Also the male literacy rate was 77.78% and the female literacy rate was 56.77% in YSR district.
| YSR district | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.77% | 59.15% |
| Male | 77.78% | 74.88% |
| Total | 67.3% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - YSR district
The Sex Ratio of YSR district is 985 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 985 females in YSR district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 985 ) of YSR district.
Population Density - YSR district
The total area of YSR district is 15,359 km2. Thus the density of YSR district is 188 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 482 sq. km. area is under urban region while 14,877 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - YSR district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of YSR, 33.97% people lived in urban regions while 66.03% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 979,132 out of which 492,084 were males while remaining 487,048 were females. In rural areas of YSR, male population was 959,693 while female population was 943,644.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of YSR was 990 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in YSR was 918 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of YSR were 110,447 which is 11.28% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of YSR was 983 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in YSR was 918 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in YSR for urban regions was 75.33 percent in which males were 83.72% literate while female literacy stood at 66.94%. The total literate population of YSR was 1,716,766. Similarly in rural areas of YSR, the average literacy rate was 63.15 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 74.72% and 51.49% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of YSR were 1,062,356.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 66.03% | 33.97% |
| Total population | 1,903,337 | 979,132 |
| Male population | 959,693 | 492,084 |
| Female population | 943,644 | 487,048 |
| Sex ratio | 983 | 990 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 918 | 918 |
| Child population | 221,139 | 110,447 |
| Literates | 1,062,356 | 654,410 |
| Average literacy | 63.15% | 75.33% |
| Male literacy | 74.72% | 83.72% |
| Female literacy | 51.49% | 66.94% |
Child Population - YSR district
According to Census 2011, there were 331,586 children between age 0 to 6 years in YSR district. Out of which 172,902 were male while 158,684 were female.
Working Population - YSR district
In YSR district out of total population, 1,320,404 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,320,404 workers engaged in Main Work, 217,681 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 398,305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,079,903 | 734,544 | 345,359 |
| Cultivators | 217,681 | 166,882 | 50,799 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 398,305 | 204,157 | 194,148 |
| Household Industries | 44,751 | 25,737 | 19,014 |
| Other Workers | 419,166 | 337,768 | 81,398 |
| Marginal Workers | 240,501 | 89,342 | 151,159 |
| Non Working | 1,562,065 | 627,891 | 934,174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia