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Penuganchiprolu Population Data

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

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Penuganchiprolu Population 2026

53,547 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
54,139
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.22% 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.

Penuganchiprolu Population 2026

Penuganchiprolu is a city located in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Penuganchiprolu is 53,547, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.22% per annum. According to Census 2011, Penuganchiprolu had a population of 51,811. The population comprises 25,782 males and 26,029 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Penuganchiprolu for Census 2031 is estimated to be 54,139, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Penuganchiprolu

The sex ratio of Penuganchiprolu is 1010 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.

Penuganchiprolu 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.

Penuganchiprolu Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Penuganchiprolu has achieved a literacy rate of 55.62% 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, Penuganchiprolu experienced a population growth of 2.2%, growing from 50,695 to 51,811. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.22%. 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
51,811
📖Literacy Rate
55.62%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1010
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,262
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 958

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,698
Girls 2,586

Literacy Gap

16.3% Diff
Male Literacy 63.8%
Female Literacy 47.5%
SC Population
16,097
31.1% of total
ST Population
2,060
4.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 57%
Main Workers 27,957

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 1,388

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 16.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.4%
Agricultural Laborers 69.9%
Household Industries 0.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 50,695 51,811 +2.20%
Literacy Rate 49.88% 55.62% +5.7%
Sex Ratio 984 1010 +26
Decadal Growth Rate
2.20%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.22%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Penuganchiprolu in 2026?
The estimated population of Penuganchiprolu in 2026 is 53,547. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.22%.
What is the literacy rate of Penuganchiprolu?
The literacy rate of Penuganchiprolu is 55.62% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Penuganchiprolu?
The sex ratio of Penuganchiprolu is 1010 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 Penuganchiprolu in 2031?
The projected population of Penuganchiprolu in 2031 is 54,139. This projection is based on the 0.22% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Penuganchiprolu population changed since 2001?
Penuganchiprolu population grew from 50,695 in 2001 to 51,811 in 2011, a decadal growth of 2.20%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.22%.
What was the population of Penuganchiprolu in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Penuganchiprolu had a total population of 51,811. This comprised 25,782 males and 26,029 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Penuganchiprolu Krishna Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 55.62%
63.58% ↓ 8.0%
55.37% ↑ 0.3%
Sex Ratio 1010
992 ↑ 18
996 ↑ 14

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