Chirala (Part) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Chirala (Part) is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Chirala mandal of Prakasam district. The Chirala (Part) city is divided into 28 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23,671 families residing in the Chirala (Part) city. The total population of Chirala (Part) is 89,378 out of which 43,992 are males and 45,386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chirala (Part) is 1,032.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chirala (Part) city is 8588 which is 10% of the total population. There are 4361 male children and 4227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chirala (Part) is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirala (Part) is 78.8%. Thus Chirala (Part) has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 84.94% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% in Chirala (Part).

Chirala (Part) Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 23,671 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chirala (Part) Municipality + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chirala (Part) Municipality + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 8,588 4,361 4,227
Literacy 78.8% 76.5% 66.2%
Scheduled Caste 18,745 9,131 9,614
Scheduled Tribe 6,195 3,002 3,193
Illiterate 25,677 10,329 15,348

Caste-wise Population - Chirala (Part)

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Chirala (Part).

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 18,745 9,131 9,614
Schedule Tribe 6,195 3,002 3,193

Religion-wise Population - Chirala (Part)

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chirala (Part) is 83,609 which is 93.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chirala (Part) is 7,302 which is 8.17% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chirala (Part) as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 83,609 (93.55%) 41,125 42,484
Muslim 7,302 (8.17%) 3,634 3,668
Christian 1,668 (1.87%) 793 875
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 9 4
Buddhist 4 (0%) 2 2
Jain 13 (0.01%) 11 2
Other Religion 1 (0%) 0 1
No Religion Specified 332 (0.37%) 173 159

Literacy Rate - Chirala (Part)

The total literacy rate of Chirala (Part) was 78.85% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 63,701 literates, males were 33,663 while females were 30,038. Also the male literacy rate was 84.94% and the female literacy rate was 72.98% in Chirala (Part).

  Chirala (Part) Andhra Pradesh
Female 72.98% 59.15%
Male 84.94% 74.88%
Total 78.85% 67.02%

Sex Ratio - Chirala (Part)

The Sex Ratio of Chirala (Part) is 1,032. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,032 females in Chirala (Part). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,032 ) of Chirala (Part).

Child Population - Chirala (Part)

According to Census 2011, there were 8,588 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chirala (Part). Out of which 4,361 were male while 4,227 were female.

Working Population - Chirala (Part)

In Chirala (Part) Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 33,696 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,696 workers engaged in Main Work, 444 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,839 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 30,356 23,369 6,987
Cultivators 444 360 84
Agriculture Labourer 2,839 1,717 1,122
Household Industries 1,413 764 649
Other Workers 25,660 20,528 5,132
Marginal Workers 3,340 1,639 1,701
Non Working 55,682 18,984 36,698

Chirala (Part) Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chirala (Part) is further divided into 28 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,370 67.3% 1,043
2 Ward No - 2 4,273 60.4% 1,058
3 Ward No - 3 7,637 55.3% 1,000
4 Ward No - 4 5,211 56.6% 1,041
5 Ward No - 5 2,905 68.9% 1,010
6 Ward No - 6 2,211 65.3% 1,080
7 Ward No - 7 4,348 70.9% 1,014
8 Ward No - 8 4,432 79.6% 1,015
9 Ward No - 9 5,496 71.9% 1,029
10 Ward No - 10 2,272 79.6% 1,041
11 Ward No - 11 2,531 78.3% 1,002
12 Ward No - 12 1,977 82.8% 973
13 Ward No - 13 1,585 88.2% 1,077
14 Ward No - 14 1,016 79.5% 984
15 Ward No - 15 2,749 88.4% 966
16 Ward No - 16 1,367 77.5% 939
17 Ward No - 17 4,413 81.4% 1,050
18 Ward No - 18 2,063 81.1% 1,037
19 Ward No - 19 2,296 75.1% 1,032
20 Ward No - 20 1,804 85.8% 1,055
21 Ward No - 21 1,703 82.5% 964
22 Ward No - 22 3,959 81.3% 1,111
23 Ward No - 23 3,290 78.3% 1,077
24 Ward No - 24 2,413 65.2% 996
25 Ward No - 25 1,701 59.2% 1,023
26 Ward No - 26 3,178 60.3% 1,089
27 Ward No - 27 2,178 73.6% 1,045
28 Ward No - 28 3,564 84.8% 1,031

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