Proddatur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Proddatur is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Proddatur mandal of YSR district. The Proddatur city is divided into 29 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38,345 families residing in the Proddatur city. The total population of Proddatur is 163,970 out of which 81,874 are males and 82,096 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Proddatur is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Proddatur city is 16813 which is 10% of the total population. There are 8705 male children and 8108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Proddatur is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Proddatur is 77.7%. Thus Proddatur has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of YSR district. The male literacy rate is 86.05% and the female literacy rate is 69.41% in Proddatur.
Proddatur Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 38,345 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.
Proddatur Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Proddatur Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16,813 | 8,705 | 8,108 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 76.9% | 62.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15,782 | 7,830 | 7,952 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 970 | 461 | 509 |
| Illiterate | 49,651 | 18,911 | 30,740 |
Caste-wise Population - Proddatur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Proddatur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 15,782 | 7,830 | 7,952 |
| Schedule Tribe | 970 | 461 | 509 |
Religion-wise Population - Proddatur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Proddatur is 119,679 which is 72.99% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Proddatur is 41,945 which is 25.58% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Proddatur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 119,679 | (72.99%) | 59,764 | 59,915 |
| Muslim | 41,945 | (25.58%) | 20,990 | 20,955 |
| Christian | 1,758 | (1.07%) | 838 | 920 |
| Sikh | 44 | (0.03%) | 28 | 16 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0%) | 4 | 3 |
| Jain | 32 | (0.02%) | 18 | 14 |
| Other Religion | 16 | (0.01%) | 5 | 11 |
| No Religion Specified | 489 | (0.3%) | 227 | 262 |
Literacy Rate - Proddatur
The total literacy rate of Proddatur was 77.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 114,319 literates, males were 62,963 while females were 51,356. Also the male literacy rate was 86.05% and the female literacy rate was 69.41% in Proddatur.
| Proddatur | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.41% | 59.15% |
| Male | 86.05% | 74.88% |
| Total | 77.69% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Proddatur
The Sex Ratio of Proddatur is 1,003. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,003 females in Proddatur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,003 ) of Proddatur.
Child Population - Proddatur
According to Census 2011, there were 16,813 children between age 0 to 6 years in Proddatur. Out of which 8,705 were male while 8,108 were female.
Working Population - Proddatur
In Proddatur Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 58,569 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58,569 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,044 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,990 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53,743 | 43,515 | 10,228 |
| Cultivators | 1,044 | 925 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,990 | 907 | 1,083 |
| Household Industries | 3,211 | 1,843 | 1,368 |
| Other Workers | 47,498 | 39,840 | 7,658 |
| Marginal Workers | 4,826 | 2,334 | 2,492 |
| Non Working | 105,401 | 36,025 | 69,376 |
Proddatur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Proddatur is further divided into 29 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,502 | 66.1% | 1,046 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 6,939 | 73.4% | 1,027 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 12,827 | 80.4% | 1,015 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 13,349 | 70.1% | 999 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 14,384 | 72.9% | 1,013 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 4,910 | 70.4% | 1,018 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 25,890 | 57.7% | 996 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,241 | 77.2% | 1,032 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,325 | 70.7% | 1,007 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,771 | 75.7% | 974 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,040 | 76.8% | 983 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,749 | 79.7% | 997 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 1,753 | 83.4% | 963 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 3,093 | 71.6% | 1,014 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 8,118 | 73.9% | 999 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,867 | 75.4% | 1,005 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 4,102 | 66.1% | 993 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,846 | 87.9% | 1,004 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 2,539 | 63.6% | 987 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,839 | 57.5% | 1,026 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 4,252 | 69.1% | 984 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 3,950 | 63.4% | 954 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 2,952 | 66.2% | 965 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 4,757 | 77.2% | 980 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 5,572 | 66.9% | 1,017 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 12,042 | 73.5% | 987 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 3,115 | 65.3% | 1,060 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,993 | 66.3% | 1,020 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 1,253 | 69.4% | 1,024 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Proddatur, YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia