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Gampalagudem Population Data

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

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Gampalagudem Population 2026

76,987 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
78,891
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.49% 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.

Gampalagudem Population 2026

Gampalagudem is a city located in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Gampalagudem is 76,987, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.49% per annum. According to Census 2011, Gampalagudem had a population of 71,544. The population comprises 36,215 males and 35,329 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Gampalagudem for Census 2031 is estimated to be 78,891, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Gampalagudem

The sex ratio of Gampalagudem is 976 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.

Gampalagudem serves as an important urban center in Krishna 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.

Gampalagudem Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Gampalagudem has achieved a literacy rate of 54.3% 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, Gampalagudem experienced a population growth of 5.0%, growing from 68,108 to 71,544. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.49%. 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
71,544
📖Literacy Rate
54.3%
⚖️Sex Ratio
976
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
20,085
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 937

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,650
Girls 3,421

Literacy Gap

14.0% Diff
Male Literacy 61.2%
Female Literacy 47.2%
SC Population
22,337
31.2% of total
ST Population
1,233
1.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 57%
Main Workers 34,333

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 6,106

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 13.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 11.0%
Agricultural Laborers 74.4%
Household Industries 1.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 68,108 71,544 +5.04%
Literacy Rate 45.71% 54.3% +8.6%
Sex Ratio 944 976 +32
Decadal Growth Rate
5.04%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.49%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gampalagudem in 2026?
The estimated population of Gampalagudem in 2026 is 76,987. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.49%.
What is the literacy rate of Gampalagudem?
The literacy rate of Gampalagudem is 54.3% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Gampalagudem?
The sex ratio of Gampalagudem is 976 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 Gampalagudem in 2031?
The projected population of Gampalagudem in 2031 is 78,891. This projection is based on the 0.49% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Gampalagudem population changed since 2001?
Gampalagudem population grew from 68,108 in 2001 to 71,544 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.04%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.49%.
What was the population of Gampalagudem in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Gampalagudem had a total population of 71,544. This comprised 36,215 males and 35,329 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Krishna District
#15 of 50
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#267 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Gampalagudem Krishna Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 54.3%
63.58% ↓ 9.3%
55.37% ↓ 1.1%
Sex Ratio 976
992 ↓ 16
996 ↓ 20

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