Nellore Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Nellore is a Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth city situated in Nellore mandal of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. The Nellore city is divided into 56 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130,192 families residing in the Nellore city. The total population of Nellore is 547,621 out of which 278,787 are males and 268,834 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nellore is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nellore city is 50306 which is 9% of the total population. There are 26008 male children and 24298 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nellore is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nellore is 83%. Thus Nellore has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district. The male literacy rate is 87.49% and the female literacy rate is 78.34% in Nellore.
Nellore Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth has total administration over 130,192 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Nellore Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nellore Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50,306 | 26,008 | 24,298 |
| Literacy | 83% | 79.3% | 71.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69,666 | 34,846 | 34,820 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23,505 | 11,979 | 11,526 |
| Illiterate | 134,890 | 57,637 | 77,253 |
Caste-wise Population - Nellore
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Nellore.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 69,666 | 34,846 | 34,820 |
| Schedule Tribe | 23,505 | 11,979 | 11,526 |
Religion-wise Population - Nellore
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nellore is 431,108 which is 78.72% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nellore is 104,221 which is 19.03% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nellore as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 431,108 | (78.72%) | 219,733 | 211,375 |
| Muslim | 104,221 | (19.03%) | 53,096 | 51,125 |
| Christian | 8,707 | (1.59%) | 4,108 | 4,599 |
| Sikh | 334 | (0.06%) | 180 | 154 |
| Buddhist | 50 | (0.01%) | 25 | 25 |
| Jain | 2,167 | (0.4%) | 1,096 | 1,071 |
| Other Religion | 51 | (0.01%) | 24 | 27 |
| No Religion Specified | 983 | (0.18%) | 525 | 458 |
Literacy Rate - Nellore
The total literacy rate of Nellore was 82.99% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 412,731 literates, males were 221,150 while females were 191,581. Also the male literacy rate was 87.49% and the female literacy rate was 78.34% in Nellore.
| Nellore | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78.34% | 59.15% |
| Male | 87.49% | 74.88% |
| Total | 82.99% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Nellore
The Sex Ratio of Nellore is 964. Thus per every 1000 men there were 964 females in Nellore. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Nellore.
Child Population - Nellore
According to Census 2011, there were 50,306 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nellore. Out of which 26,008 were male while 24,298 were female.
Working Population - Nellore
In Nellore Munciple Corporation + Outgrowth out of total population, 177,964 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177,964 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,752 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,182 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 161,270 | 133,596 | 27,674 |
| Cultivators | 2,752 | 2,470 | 282 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,182 | 4,597 | 1,585 |
| Household Industries | 5,190 | 3,498 | 1,692 |
| Other Workers | 147,146 | 123,031 | 24,115 |
| Marginal Workers | 16,694 | 10,546 | 6,148 |
| Non Working | 369,657 | 134,645 | 235,012 |
Nellore Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nellore is further divided into 56 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 11,840 | 65.3% | 1,014 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 10,529 | 55% | 870 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 10,224 | 63.5% | 982 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 11,350 | 68.1% | 981 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 8,375 | 71.4% | 966 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 7,765 | 80.5% | 1,007 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 11,243 | 82.7% | 1,000 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 6,082 | 80.5% | 980 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 12,440 | 73.7% | 988 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 14,487 | 76.1% | 980 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 10,347 | 69.9% | 1,001 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 6,950 | 82.7% | 946 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 8,422 | 80.1% | 1,046 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 13,649 | 75.2% | 994 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 14,805 | 81.9% | 997 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 8,071 | 82.8% | 737 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 14,038 | 78.8% | 914 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 7,126 | 85.5% | 972 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 8,458 | 86.4% | 875 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 9,269 | 82.5% | 1,027 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 11,612 | 77.9% | 1,000 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 8,625 | 74.6% | 907 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 12,620 | 77.2% | 957 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 10,977 | 72.7% | 889 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 10,703 | 68.9% | 959 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 9,641 | 81.6% | 1,025 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 10,927 | 85.1% | 995 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 10,528 | 83.7% | 1,010 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 14,841 | 70.4% | 967 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 7,998 | 76.2% | 972 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 11,763 | 76.1% | 997 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 12,114 | 78.6% | 960 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 12,035 | 79.5% | 985 |
| 34 | Ward No - 34 | 6,099 | 81% | 754 |
| 35 | Ward No - 35 | 8,283 | 83.6% | 1,021 |
| 36 | Ward No - 36 | 8,370 | 85.1% | 938 |
| 37 | Ward No - 37 | 9,275 | 75.9% | 977 |
| 38 | Ward No - 38 | 9,616 | 84.8% | 768 |
| 39 | Ward No - 39 | 8,392 | 79.3% | 965 |
| 40 | Ward No - 40 | 8,315 | 81.8% | 916 |
| 41 | Ward No - 41 | 10,208 | 84.8% | 856 |
| 42 | Ward No - 42 | 8,358 | 82.2% | 963 |
| 43 | Ward No - 43 | 6,556 | 74.5% | 1,037 |
| 44 | Ward No - 44 | 12,280 | 66.2% | 967 |
| 45 | Ward No - 45 | 9,188 | 64.4% | 967 |
| 46 | Ward No - 46 | 9,459 | 73.9% | 973 |
| 47 | Ward No - 47 | 8,146 | 75.6% | 951 |
| 48 | Ward No - 48 | 8,662 | 85.7% | 1,147 |
| 49 | Ward No - 49 | 10,050 | 75.6% | 957 |
| 50 | Ward No - 50 | 8,464 | 67.4% | 853 |
| 51 | Ward No - 51 | 23,881 | 63.1% | 1,002 |
| 52 | Ward No - 52 | 5,595 | 68.7% | 1,029 |
| 53 | Ward No - 53 | 4,305 | 61.9% | 976 |
| 54 | Ward No - 54 | 8,198 | 58.6% | 990 |
| 55 | Ward No - 55 | 4,288 | 69.6% | 1,327 |
| 56 | Ward No - 56 | 1,779 | 55.4% | 1,040 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nellore, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia