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Panyam Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Panyam Population 2026

72,012 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
80,565
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.27% 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.

Panyam Population 2026

Panyam is a city located in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Panyam is 72,012, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.27% per annum. According to Census 2011, Panyam had a population of 51,426. The population comprises 25,619 males and 25,807 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Panyam for Census 2031 is estimated to be 80,565, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Panyam

The sex ratio of Panyam is 1007 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.

Panyam 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.

Panyam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Panyam has achieved a literacy rate of 58.1% 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, Panyam experienced a population growth of 25.1%, growing from 41,096 to 51,426. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 2.27%. 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
51,426
📖Literacy Rate
58.1%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1007
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
11,332
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 936

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,936
Girls 2,749

Literacy Gap

16.9% Diff
Male Literacy 66.6%
Female Literacy 49.7%
SC Population
8,489
16.5% of total
ST Population
3,313
6.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 21,056

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,172

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 16.9%
Agricultural Laborers 63.4%
Household Industries 1.3%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 41,096 51,426 +25.14%
Literacy Rate 48.3% 58.1% +9.8%
Sex Ratio 964 1007 +43
Decadal Growth Rate
25.14%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.27%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Panyam in 2026?
The estimated population of Panyam in 2026 is 72,012. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.27%.
What is the literacy rate of Panyam?
The literacy rate of Panyam is 58.1% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Panyam?
The sex ratio of Panyam is 1007 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 Panyam in 2031?
The projected population of Panyam in 2031 is 80,565. This projection is based on the 2.27% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Panyam population changed since 2001?
Panyam population grew from 41,096 in 2001 to 51,426 in 2011, a decadal growth of 25.14%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.27%.
What was the population of Panyam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Panyam had a total population of 51,426. This comprised 25,619 males and 25,807 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Panyam Kurnool Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 58.1%
50.34% ↑ 7.8%
55.37% ↑ 2.7%
Sex Ratio 1007
983 ↑ 24
996 ↑ 11

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