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Khammam (Urban) Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Khammam (Urban) Population 2026

4,25,048 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
4,70,439
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.05% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Khammam (Urban) Population 2026

Khammam (Urban) is a city located in Khammam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Khammam (Urban) is 4,25,048, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.05% per annum. According to Census 2011, Khammam (Urban) had a population of 3,13,504. The population comprises 1,55,461 males and 1,58,043 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Khammam (Urban) for Census 2031 is estimated to be 4,70,439, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Khammam (Urban)

The sex ratio of Khammam (Urban) is 1017 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Khammam (Urban) serves as an important urban center in Khammam District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Khammam (Urban) Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Khammam (Urban) has achieved a literacy rate of 71.25% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Khammam (Urban) experienced a population growth of 22.6%, growing from 2,55,800 to 3,13,504. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.05%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
3,13,504
📖Literacy Rate
71.25%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1017
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
82,743
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 924

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 16,725
Girls 15,447

Literacy Gap

10.0% Diff
Male Literacy 76.3%
Female Literacy 66.3%
SC Population
36,014
11.5% of total
ST Population
30,302
9.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 1,10,557

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 14,082

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 70.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 5.9%
Agricultural Laborers 21.7%
Household Industries 2.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 2,55,800 3,13,504 +22.56%
Literacy Rate 65.19% 71.25% +6.1%
Sex Ratio 967 1017 +50
Decadal Growth Rate
22.56%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.05%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Khammam (Urban) in 2026?
The estimated population of Khammam (Urban) in 2026 is 4,25,048. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.05%.
What is the literacy rate of Khammam (Urban)?
The literacy rate of Khammam (Urban) is 71.25% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khammam (Urban)?
The sex ratio of Khammam (Urban) is 1017 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Khammam (Urban) in 2031?
The projected population of Khammam (Urban) in 2031 is 4,70,439. This projection is based on the 2.05% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Khammam (Urban) population changed since 2001?
Khammam (Urban) population grew from 2,55,800 in 2001 to 3,13,504 in 2011, a decadal growth of 22.56%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.05%.
What was the population of Khammam (Urban) in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Khammam (Urban) had a total population of 3,13,504. This comprised 1,55,461 males and 1,58,043 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Khammam District
#1 of 46
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#23 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Khammam (Urban) Khammam Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 71.25%
54.91% ↑ 16.3%
55.37% ↑ 15.9%
Sex Ratio 1017
1014 ↑ 3
996 ↑ 21

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