Anakapalle Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Anakapalle is a Municipality city situated in Anakapalle mandal of Visakhapatnam district. The Anakapalle city is divided into 20 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 22,679 families residing in the Anakapalle city. The total population of Anakapalle is 86,519 out of which 43,100 are males and 43,419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Anakapalle is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Anakapalle city is 7757 which is 9% of the total population. There are 4049 male children and 3708 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Anakapalle is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anakapalle is 81%. Thus Anakapalle has higher literacy rate compared to 66.9% of Visakhapatnam district. The male literacy rate is 88.08% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Anakapalle.
Anakapalle Municipality has total administration over 22,679 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Anakapalle Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Anakapalle Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,757 | 4,049 | 3,708 |
| Literacy | 81% | 79.8% | 67.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,731 | 2,776 | 2,955 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 458 | 279 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 22,680 | 8,705 | 13,975 |
Caste-wise Population - Anakapalle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Anakapalle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,731 | 2,776 | 2,955 |
| Schedule Tribe | 458 | 279 | 179 |
Religion-wise Population - Anakapalle
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Anakapalle is 83,851 which is 96.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Anakapalle is 1,395 which is 1.61% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Anakapalle as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 83,851 | (96.92%) | 41,743 | 42,108 |
| Muslim | 1,395 | (1.61%) | 733 | 662 |
| Christian | 842 | (0.97%) | 411 | 431 |
| Sikh | 28 | (0.03%) | 11 | 17 |
| Buddhist | 8 | (0.01%) | 5 | 3 |
| Jain | 139 | (0.16%) | 69 | 70 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0%) | 1 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 253 | (0.29%) | 127 | 126 |
Literacy Rate - Anakapalle
The total literacy rate of Anakapalle was 81.05% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 63,839 literates, males were 34,395 while females were 29,444. Also the male literacy rate was 88.08% and the female literacy rate was 74.15% in Anakapalle.
| Anakapalle | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.15% | 59.15% |
| Male | 88.08% | 74.88% |
| Total | 81.05% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Anakapalle
The Sex Ratio of Anakapalle is 1,007. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,007 females in Anakapalle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,007 ) of Anakapalle.
Child Population - Anakapalle
According to Census 2011, there were 7,757 children between age 0 to 6 years in Anakapalle. Out of which 4,049 were male while 3,708 were female.
Working Population - Anakapalle
In Anakapalle Municipality out of total population, 29,568 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29,568 workers engaged in Main Work, 620 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,682 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,843 | 21,491 | 4,352 |
| Cultivators | 620 | 569 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,682 | 1,314 | 368 |
| Household Industries | 691 | 479 | 212 |
| Other Workers | 22,850 | 19,129 | 3,721 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,725 | 2,375 | 1,350 |
| Non Working | 56,951 | 19,234 | 37,717 |
Anakapalle Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Anakapalle is further divided into 20 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,307 | 81.1% | 862 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 5,994 | 65.4% | 1,049 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 4,723 | 79.5% | 1,033 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,869 | 77.2% | 1,009 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 3,873 | 72.7% | 1,014 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,475 | 77.1% | 1,012 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,282 | 73.7% | 1,093 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 4,483 | 72.7% | 1,033 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 4,581 | 74.8% | 1,001 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 5,111 | 76.4% | 1,026 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,386 | 83% | 969 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 8,881 | 74.5% | 953 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,348 | 81% | 1,036 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 7,456 | 76.8% | 999 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 5,757 | 74% | 1,008 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 5,711 | 66.5% | 1,023 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,019 | 70% | 1,040 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,002 | 70.8% | 1,028 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,989 | 65.4% | 1,066 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,272 | 70.5% | 1,000 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Anakapalle, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia