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Papannapet Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Papannapet Population 2026

68,651 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
72,978
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.23% 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.

Papannapet Population 2026

Papannapet is a city located in Medak District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Papannapet is 68,651, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.23% per annum. According to Census 2011, Papannapet had a population of 57,149. The population comprises 27,767 males and 29,382 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Papannapet for Census 2031 is estimated to be 72,978, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Papannapet

The sex ratio of Papannapet is 1058 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.

Papannapet serves as an important urban center in Medak 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.

Papannapet Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Papannapet has achieved a literacy rate of 45.15% 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, Papannapet experienced a population growth of 13.0%, growing from 50,563 to 57,149. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.23%. 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
57,149
📖Literacy Rate
45.15%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1058
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,504
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 993

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,512
Girls 3,487

Literacy Gap

19.4% Diff
Male Literacy 55.1%
Female Literacy 35.7%
SC Population
9,416
16.5% of total
ST Population
4,607
8.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 24,369

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,709

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 11.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.1%
Agricultural Laborers 58.9%
Household Industries 1.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 50,563 57,149 +13.03%
Literacy Rate 32.08% 45.15% +13.1%
Sex Ratio 1013 1058 +45
Decadal Growth Rate
13.03%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.23%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Papannapet in 2026?
The estimated population of Papannapet in 2026 is 68,651. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.23%.
What is the literacy rate of Papannapet?
The literacy rate of Papannapet is 45.15% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Papannapet?
The sex ratio of Papannapet is 1058 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 Papannapet in 2031?
The projected population of Papannapet in 2031 is 72,978. This projection is based on the 1.23% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Papannapet population changed since 2001?
Papannapet population grew from 50,563 in 2001 to 57,149 in 2011, a decadal growth of 13.03%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.23%.
What was the population of Papannapet in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Papannapet had a total population of 57,149. This comprised 27,767 males and 29,382 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Medak District
#19 of 46
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#467 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Papannapet Medak Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 45.15%
51.3% ↓ 6.1%
55.37% ↓ 10.2%
Sex Ratio 1058
997 ↑ 61
996 ↑ 62

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