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Peapally Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Peapally Population 2026

84,795 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
88,856
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.94% 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.

Peapally Population 2026

Peapally is a city located in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Peapally is 84,795, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.94% per annum. According to Census 2011, Peapally had a population of 73,692. The population comprises 37,613 males and 36,079 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Peapally for Census 2031 is estimated to be 88,856, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Peapally

The sex ratio of Peapally is 959 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.

Peapally 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.

Peapally Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Peapally has achieved a literacy rate of 48.73% 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, Peapally experienced a population growth of 9.9%, growing from 67,080 to 73,692. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.94%. 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
73,692
📖Literacy Rate
48.73%
⚖️Sex Ratio
959
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
16,607
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 905

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,690
Girls 4,243

Literacy Gap

19.3% Diff
Male Literacy 58.2%
Female Literacy 38.9%
SC Population
9,854
13.4% of total
ST Population
3,102
4.2% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 57%
Main Workers 34,363

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 7,759

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 23.2%
Agricultural Laborers 60.9%
Household Industries 1.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 67,080 73,692 +9.86%
Literacy Rate 41.75% 48.73% +7.0%
Sex Ratio 942 959 +17
Decadal Growth Rate
9.86%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.94%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Peapally in 2026?
The estimated population of Peapally in 2026 is 84,795. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.94%.
What is the literacy rate of Peapally?
The literacy rate of Peapally is 48.73% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Peapally?
The sex ratio of Peapally is 959 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 Peapally in 2031?
The projected population of Peapally in 2031 is 88,856. This projection is based on the 0.94% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Peapally population changed since 2001?
Peapally population grew from 67,080 in 2001 to 73,692 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.86%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.94%.
What was the population of Peapally in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Peapally had a total population of 73,692. This comprised 37,613 males and 36,079 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Peapally Kurnool Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 48.73%
50.34% ↓ 1.6%
55.37% ↓ 6.6%
Sex Ratio 959
983 ↓ 24
996 ↓ 37

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