Yemmiganur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Yemmiganur is a Municipality city situated in Yemmiganur mandal of Kurnool district. The Yemmiganur city is divided into 18 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19,279 families residing in the Yemmiganur city. The total population of Yemmiganur is 95,149 out of which 47,456 are males and 47,693 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yemmiganur is 1,005.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yemmiganur city is 12177 which is 13% of the total population. There are 6293 male children and 5884 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yemmiganur is 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yemmiganur is 63%. Thus Yemmiganur has higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Kurnool district. The male literacy rate is 73.05% and the female literacy rate is 53.06% in Yemmiganur.
Yemmiganur Municipality has total administration over 19,279 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.
Yemmiganur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yemmiganur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12,177 | 6,293 | 5,884 |
| Literacy | 63% | 63.4% | 46.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9,670 | 4,688 | 4,982 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,248 | 596 | 652 |
| Illiterate | 42,895 | 17,385 | 25,510 |
Caste-wise Population - Yemmiganur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Yemmiganur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 9,670 | 4,688 | 4,982 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,248 | 596 | 652 |
Religion-wise Population - Yemmiganur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yemmiganur is 72,725 which is 76.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yemmiganur is 21,706 which is 22.81% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Yemmiganur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 72,725 | (76.43%) | 36,029 | 36,696 |
| Muslim | 21,706 | (22.81%) | 11,035 | 10,671 |
| Christian | 506 | (0.53%) | 282 | 224 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.02%) | 10 | 6 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 3 | 2 |
| Jain | 31 | (0.03%) | 15 | 16 |
| Other Religion | 4 | (0%) | 2 | 2 |
| No Religion Specified | 156 | (0.16%) | 80 | 76 |
Literacy Rate - Yemmiganur
The total literacy rate of Yemmiganur was 62.98% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 52,254 literates, males were 30,071 while females were 22,183. Also the male literacy rate was 73.05% and the female literacy rate was 53.06% in Yemmiganur.
| Yemmiganur | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.06% | 59.15% |
| Male | 73.05% | 74.88% |
| Total | 62.98% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Yemmiganur
The Sex Ratio of Yemmiganur is 1,005. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,005 females in Yemmiganur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 935 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,005 ) of Yemmiganur.
Child Population - Yemmiganur
According to Census 2011, there were 12,177 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yemmiganur. Out of which 6,293 were male while 5,884 were female.
Working Population - Yemmiganur
In Yemmiganur Municipality out of total population, 41,984 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11,128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36,818 | 23,800 | 13,018 |
| Cultivators | 1,232 | 965 | 267 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11,128 | 4,902 | 6,226 |
| Household Industries | 3,723 | 1,778 | 1,945 |
| Other Workers | 20,735 | 16,155 | 4,580 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,166 | 2,357 | 2,809 |
| Non Working | 53,165 | 21,299 | 31,866 |
Yemmiganur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yemmiganur is further divided into 18 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 28,165 | 61.6% | 996 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,212 | 61.1% | 1,068 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,470 | 73.5% | 968 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,175 | 66% | 1,009 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 16,731 | 48.7% | 1,034 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,176 | 68.7% | 1,014 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 883 | 69.2% | 984 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,511 | 61.9% | 1,062 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 15,780 | 51.4% | 965 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,631 | 72.5% | 946 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,913 | 57.1% | 999 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,442 | 43.2% | 1,057 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 3,186 | 40.8% | 1,020 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,034 | 44.3% | 1,034 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,144 | 54.4% | 956 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,532 | 47.1% | 973 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 722 | 74.5% | 1,063 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 8,442 | 49.8% | 1,032 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yemmiganur, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia