Vizianagaram Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Vizianagaram is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Vizianagaram mandal of Vizianagaram district. The Vizianagaram city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 57,919 families residing in the Vizianagaram city. The total population of Vizianagaram is 228,720 out of which 112,290 are males and 116,430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Vizianagaram is 1,037.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Vizianagaram city is 21390 which is 9% of the total population. There are 10967 male children and 10423 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Vizianagaram is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vizianagaram is 81.1%. Thus Vizianagaram has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Vizianagaram district. The male literacy rate is 86.88% and the female literacy rate is 75.51% in Vizianagaram.

Population
228,720
Literacy
81.1%
Sex Ratio
1,037

Vizianagaram Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 57,919 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Vizianagaram Municipality + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Vizianagaram Municipality + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 21,390 10,967 10,423
Literacy 81.1% 78.4% 68.7%
Scheduled Caste 26,473 12,896 13,577
Scheduled Tribe 2,472 1,067 1,405
Illiterate 60,647 24,260 36,387

Caste-wise Population - Vizianagaram

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Vizianagaram.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 26,473 12,896 13,577
Schedule Tribe 2,472 1,067 1,405

Religion-wise Population - Vizianagaram

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Vizianagaram is 216,543 which is 94.68% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Vizianagaram is 7,453 which is 3.26% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Vizianagaram as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 216,543 (94.68%) 106,319 110,224
Muslim 7,453 (3.26%) 3,694 3,759
Christian 3,046 (1.33%) 1,453 1,593
Sikh 201 (0.09%) 102 99
Buddhist 31 (0.01%) 16 15
Jain 658 (0.29%) 343 315
Other Religion 25 (0.01%) 13 12
No Religion Specified 763 (0.33%) 350 413

Literacy Rate - Vizianagaram

The total literacy rate of Vizianagaram was 81.07% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 168,073 literates, males were 88,030 while females were 80,043. Also the male literacy rate was 86.88% and the female literacy rate was 75.51% in Vizianagaram.

  Vizianagaram Andhra Pradesh
Female 75.51% 59.15%
Male 86.88% 74.88%
Total 81.07% 67.02%

Sex Ratio - Vizianagaram

The Sex Ratio of Vizianagaram is 1,037. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,037 females in Vizianagaram. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,037 ) of Vizianagaram.


Child Population - Vizianagaram

According to Census 2011, there were 21,390 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Vizianagaram. Out of which 10,967 were male while 10,423 were female.


Working Population - Vizianagaram

In Vizianagaram Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 80,585 were engaged in work activities. 90.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 520 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,795 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 73,254 59,137 14,117
Cultivators 520 387 133
Agriculture Labourer 1,795 1,256 539
Household Industries 1,958 1,289 669
Other Workers 68,981 56,205 12,776
Marginal Workers 7,331 4,179 3,152
Non Working 148,135 48,974 99,161

Vizianagaram Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Vizianagaram is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 40,039 77% 1,030
2 Ward No - 2 2,881 82.2% 972
3 Ward No - 3 2,769 79.1% 1,015
4 Ward No - 4 7,435 70.5% 1,051
5 Ward No - 5 4,193 74.9% 1,006
6 Ward No - 6 1,412 85.3% 975
7 Ward No - 7 1,198 79.7% 1,024
8 Ward No - 8 26,347 73.5% 1,047
9 Ward No - 9 5,998 70.6% 1,048
10 Ward No - 10 10,420 60.7% 1,043
11 Ward No - 11 3,199 75.6% 1,017
12 Ward No - 12 6,050 68.8% 1,104
13 Ward No - 13 6,129 71.8% 1,022
14 Ward No - 14 4,138 76.3% 1,038
15 Ward No - 15 2,898 67.4% 1,061
16 Ward No - 16 2,120 79.7% 1,062
17 Ward No - 17 5,732 64.3% 1,084
18 Ward No - 18 2,521 88.3% 1,012
19 Ward No - 19 6,819 81.5% 1,026
20 Ward No - 20 10,915 81.9% 1,010
21 Ward No - 21 15,373 67.6% 1,029
22 Ward No - 22 9,655 69.7% 1,016
23 Ward No - 23 1,286 84.8% 1,105
24 Ward No - 24 4,231 78.2% 1,403
25 Ward No - 25 2,997 76.1% 968
26 Ward No - 26 2,237 74.9% 1,089
27 Ward No - 27 11,785 76% 1,062
28 Ward No - 28 1,726 76.9% 815
29 Ward No - 29 3,208 83.9% 998
30 Ward No - 30 5,787 79.8% 1,009
31 Ward No - 31 2,613 75.9% 893
32 Ward No - 32 13,914 60.4% 1,032
33 Ward No - 33 695 81.4% 1,044

Map of Vizianagaram, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh


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