Gorantla Mandal Population, Caste, Religion Data - Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
Gorantla Mandal of Anantapur district has total population of 77,271 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 39,009 are males while 38,262 are females. In 2011 there were total 19,125 families residing in Gorantla Mandal. The Average Sex Ratio of Gorantla Mandal is 981.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Gorantla Mandal lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.4% and the sex ratio of Gorantla Mandal is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorantla Mandal is 8429 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4372 male children and 4057 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorantla Mandal is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Gorantla Mandal.
The total literacy rate of Gorantla Mandal is 62.41%. The male literacy rate is 64.62% and the female literacy rate is 46.41% in Gorantla Mandal.
To facilitate the administration, Gorantla Mandal is further divided into 21 villages.
Gorantla Mandal Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorantla Mandal.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,429 | 4,372 | 4,057 |
| Literacy | 62.41% | 64.62% | 46.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,017 | 4,043 | 3,974 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6,820 | 3,556 | 3,264 |
| Illiterate | 34,305 | 13,801 | 20,504 |
Caste-wise Population - Gorantla Mandal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Gorantla Mandal of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,017 | 4,043 | 3,974 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,820 | 3,556 | 3,264 |
Religion-wise Population - Gorantla Mandal
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 68,527 | (88.68%) | 34,644 | 33,883 |
| Muslim | 8,111 | (10.5%) | 4,041 | 4,070 |
| Christian | 107 | (0.14%) | 56 | 51 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.01%) | 4 | 2 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 7 | (0.01%) | 6 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 504 | (0.65%) | 252 | 252 |
Literacy Rate - Gorantla Mandal
Average literacy rate of Gorantla Mandal in 2011 were 62.41% in which, male and female literacy were 72.78% and 51.92% respectively. Total literate in Gorantla Mandal were 42,966 of which male and female were 25,208 and 17,758 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Gorantla Mandal
The Sex Ratio of Gorantla Mandal is 981 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 981 females in Gorantla Mandal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Gorantla Mandal.
Child Population - Gorantla Mandal
According to Census 2011, there were 8,429 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gorantla Mandal. Out of which 8,429 were male while 8,429 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Gorantla Mandal
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Gorantla Mandal living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Gorantla Mandal lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 8,429.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 77,271 | 0 | 77,271 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,429 | 0 | 8,429 |
| Schedule Caste | 8,017 | 0 | 8,017 |
| Schedule Tribe | 6,820 | 0 | 6,820 |
| Literacy | 62.41% | - | 62.41% |
| Sex Ratio | 981 | - | 981 |
Working Population - Gorantla Mandal
In Gorantla Mandal out of total population, 40,486 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40,486 workers engaged in Main Work, 10,130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,576 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32,292 | 20,067 | 12,225 |
| Cultivators | 10,130 | 6,811 | 3,319 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12,576 | 6,019 | 6,557 |
| Household Industries | 1,770 | 1,169 | 601 |
| Other Workers | 7,816 | 6,068 | 1,748 |
| Marginal Workers | 8,194 | 3,608 | 4,586 |
| Non Working | 36,785 | 15,334 | 21,451 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorantla, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia