Kandukur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Kandukur is a Municipality city situated in Kandukur mandal of Prakasam district. The Kandukur city is divided into 22 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 13,934 families residing in the Kandukur city. The total population of Kandukur is 57,246 out of which 28,644 are males and 28,602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kandukur is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kandukur city is 5754 which is 10% of the total population. There are 2965 male children and 2789 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kandukur is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandukur is 74.8%. Thus Kandukur has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Prakasam district. The male literacy rate is 82.02% and the female literacy rate is 67.69% in Kandukur.
Kandukur Municipality has total administration over 13,934 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kandukur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kandukur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,754 | 2,965 | 2,789 |
| Literacy | 74.8% | 73.5% | 61.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,734 | 4,302 | 4,432 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,217 | 1,099 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate | 18,710 | 7,581 | 11,129 |
Caste-wise Population - Kandukur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kandukur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 8,734 | 4,302 | 4,432 |
| Schedule Tribe | 2,217 | 1,099 | 1,118 |
Religion-wise Population - Kandukur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kandukur is 46,155 which is 80.63% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kandukur is 10,393 which is 18.15% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kandukur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 46,155 | (80.63%) | 23,054 | 23,101 |
| Muslim | 10,393 | (18.15%) | 5,258 | 5,135 |
| Christian | 452 | (0.79%) | 220 | 232 |
| Sikh | 8 | (0.01%) | 3 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 27 | (0.05%) | 12 | 15 |
| No Religion Specified | 206 | (0.36%) | 95 | 111 |
Literacy Rate - Kandukur
The total literacy rate of Kandukur was 74.84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 38,536 literates, males were 21,063 while females were 17,473. Also the male literacy rate was 82.02% and the female literacy rate was 67.69% in Kandukur.
| Kandukur | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.69% | 59.15% |
| Male | 82.02% | 74.88% |
| Total | 74.84% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Kandukur
The Sex Ratio of Kandukur is 999. Thus per every 1000 men there were 999 females in Kandukur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 999 ) of Kandukur.
Child Population - Kandukur
According to Census 2011, there were 5,754 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kandukur. Out of which 2,965 were male while 2,789 were female.
Working Population - Kandukur
In Kandukur Municipality out of total population, 20,729 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 20,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,675 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,019 | 14,617 | 4,402 |
| Cultivators | 1,217 | 1,027 | 190 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,675 | 1,411 | 1,264 |
| Household Industries | 386 | 251 | 135 |
| Other Workers | 14,741 | 11,928 | 2,813 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,710 | 796 | 914 |
| Non Working | 36,517 | 13,231 | 23,286 |
Kandukur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kandukur is further divided into 22 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 560 | 87.7% | 1,000 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,015 | 56.1% | 993 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 154 | 61% | 1,026 |
| 4 | Ward No - 6 | 2,934 | 52.9% | 1,000 |
| 5 | Ward No - 7 | 2,332 | 56.4% | 1,023 |
| 6 | Ward No - 8 | 1,255 | 55.9% | 1,113 |
| 7 | Ward No - 9 | 1,889 | 72.2% | 966 |
| 8 | Ward No - 10 | 3,679 | 80.6% | 1,083 |
| 9 | Ward No - 11 | 4,631 | 79.3% | 956 |
| 10 | Ward No - 12 | 1,515 | 84.2% | 1,004 |
| 11 | Ward No - 13 | 1,889 | 76.5% | 1,007 |
| 12 | Ward No - 14 | 1,714 | 66% | 935 |
| 13 | Ward No - 15 | 1,462 | 67.4% | 1,031 |
| 14 | Ward No - 16 | 4,099 | 67.3% | 1,029 |
| 15 | Ward No - 17 | 3,944 | 67.4% | 928 |
| 16 | Ward No - 18 | 2,187 | 62.6% | 974 |
| 17 | Ward No - 19 | 1,179 | 74.7% | 1,005 |
| 18 | Ward No - 20 | 1,224 | 80.6% | 1,003 |
| 19 | Ward No - 21 | 1,810 | 75.4% | 1,090 |
| 20 | Ward No - 22 | 5,775 | 74.7% | 967 |
| 21 | Ward No - 23 | 3,265 | 65.1% | 973 |
| 22 | Ward No - 24 | 7,734 | 51.2% | 1,017 |
Map of Kandukur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kandukur, Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia