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Mantralayam Population Data

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

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Mantralayam Population 2026

79,278 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
86,377
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.73% 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.

Mantralayam Population 2026

Mantralayam is a city located in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mantralayam is 79,278, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.73% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mantralayam had a population of 61,294. The population comprises 30,466 males and 30,828 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mantralayam for Census 2031 is estimated to be 86,377, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mantralayam

The sex ratio of Mantralayam is 1012 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.

Mantralayam serves as an important urban center in Kurnool 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.

Mantralayam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mantralayam has achieved a literacy rate of 37.67% 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, Mantralayam experienced a population growth of 18.7%, growing from 51,620 to 61,294. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.73%. 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
61,294
📖Literacy Rate
37.67%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1012
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,183
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.4% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 974

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,772
Girls 4,649

Literacy Gap

18.7% Diff
Male Literacy 47.1%
Female Literacy 28.4%
SC Population
9,730
15.9% of total
ST Population
1,406
2.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 53%
Main Workers 27,717

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,827

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 13.7%
Agricultural Laborers 67.3%
Household Industries 1.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 51,620 61,294 +18.74%
Literacy Rate 33.11% 37.67% +4.6%
Sex Ratio 999 1012 +13
Decadal Growth Rate
18.74%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.73%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mantralayam in 2026?
The estimated population of Mantralayam in 2026 is 79,278. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.73%.
What is the literacy rate of Mantralayam?
The literacy rate of Mantralayam is 37.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mantralayam?
The sex ratio of Mantralayam is 1012 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 Mantralayam in 2031?
The projected population of Mantralayam in 2031 is 86,377. This projection is based on the 1.73% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mantralayam population changed since 2001?
Mantralayam population grew from 51,620 in 2001 to 61,294 in 2011, a decadal growth of 18.74%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.73%.
What was the population of Mantralayam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mantralayam had a total population of 61,294. This comprised 30,466 males and 30,828 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Kurnool District
#21 of 54
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#389 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mantralayam Kurnool Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 37.67%
50.34% ↓ 12.7%
55.37% ↓ 17.7%
Sex Ratio 1012
983 ↑ 29
996 ↑ 16

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