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Nandikotkur Population Data

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

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Nandikotkur Population 2026

1,00,455 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
1,06,734
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.22% 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.

Nandikotkur Population 2026

Nandikotkur is a city located in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Nandikotkur is 1,00,455, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.22% per annum. According to Census 2011, Nandikotkur had a population of 83,748. The population comprises 41,904 males and 41,844 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Nandikotkur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,06,734, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Nandikotkur

The sex ratio of Nandikotkur is 999 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.

Nandikotkur 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.

Nandikotkur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Nandikotkur has achieved a literacy rate of 58.39% 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, Nandikotkur experienced a population growth of 12.9%, growing from 74,199 to 83,748. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.22%. 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
83,748
📖Literacy Rate
58.39%
⚖️Sex Ratio
999
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
19,499
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 949

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,993
Girls 4,740

Literacy Gap

16.7% Diff
Male Literacy 66.7%
Female Literacy 50.0%
SC Population
16,966
20.3% of total
ST Population
1,061
1.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 34,681

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,405

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 34.0%
Cultivators (Farmers) 8.2%
Agricultural Laborers 55.8%
Household Industries 2.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 74,199 83,748 +12.87%
Literacy Rate 54.47% 58.39% +3.9%
Sex Ratio 961 999 +38
Decadal Growth Rate
12.87%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.22%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nandikotkur in 2026?
The estimated population of Nandikotkur in 2026 is 1,00,455. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.22%.
What is the literacy rate of Nandikotkur?
The literacy rate of Nandikotkur is 58.39% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Nandikotkur?
The sex ratio of Nandikotkur is 999 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 Nandikotkur in 2031?
The projected population of Nandikotkur in 2031 is 1,06,734. This projection is based on the 1.22% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Nandikotkur population changed since 2001?
Nandikotkur population grew from 74,199 in 2001 to 83,748 in 2011, a decadal growth of 12.87%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.22%.
What was the population of Nandikotkur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Nandikotkur had a total population of 83,748. This comprised 41,904 males and 41,844 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Nandikotkur Kurnool Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 58.39%
50.34% ↑ 8.0%
55.37% ↑ 3.0%
Sex Ratio 999
983 ↑ 16
996 ↑ 3

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