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Thungathurthi Population Data

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

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Thungathurthi Population 2026

66,234 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
69,269
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.90% 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.

Thungathurthi Population 2026

Thungathurthi is a city located in Nalgonda District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Thungathurthi is 66,234, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.90% per annum. According to Census 2011, Thungathurthi had a population of 57,905. The population comprises 28,679 males and 29,226 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Thungathurthi for Census 2031 is estimated to be 69,269, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Thungathurthi

The sex ratio of Thungathurthi is 1019 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.

Thungathurthi serves as an important urban center in Nalgonda 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.

Thungathurthi Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Thungathurthi has achieved a literacy rate of 54.11% 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, Thungathurthi experienced a population growth of 9.4%, growing from 52,922 to 57,905. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.90%. 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
57,905
📖Literacy Rate
54.11%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1019
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,140
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.5% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 906

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,879
Girls 2,607

Literacy Gap

15.8% Diff
Male Literacy 62.1%
Female Literacy 46.3%
SC Population
13,236
22.9% of total
ST Population
8,186
14.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 25,067

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,327

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 15.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 22.7%
Agricultural Laborers 60.4%
Household Industries 1.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 52,922 57,905 +9.42%
Literacy Rate 39.6% 54.11% +14.5%
Sex Ratio 991 1019 +28
Decadal Growth Rate
9.42%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.90%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Thungathurthi in 2026?
The estimated population of Thungathurthi in 2026 is 66,234. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.90%.
What is the literacy rate of Thungathurthi?
The literacy rate of Thungathurthi is 54.11% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Thungathurthi?
The sex ratio of Thungathurthi is 1019 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 Thungathurthi in 2031?
The projected population of Thungathurthi in 2031 is 69,269. This projection is based on the 0.90% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Thungathurthi population changed since 2001?
Thungathurthi population grew from 52,922 in 2001 to 57,905 in 2011, a decadal growth of 9.42%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.90%.
What was the population of Thungathurthi in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Thungathurthi had a total population of 57,905. This comprised 28,679 males and 29,226 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Nalgonda District
#15 of 59
By population size
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Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#455 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Thungathurthi Nalgonda Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 54.11%
55.43% ↓ 1.3%
55.37% ↓ 1.3%
Sex Ratio 1019
981 ↑ 38
996 ↑ 23

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