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Kotha Patnam Population Data

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

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Kotha Patnam Population 2026

53,891 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
55,251
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.50% 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.

Kotha Patnam Population 2026

Kotha Patnam is a city located in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kotha Patnam is 53,891, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.50% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kotha Patnam had a population of 50,006. The population comprises 24,987 males and 25,019 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kotha Patnam for Census 2031 is estimated to be 55,251, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kotha Patnam

The sex ratio of Kotha Patnam is 1001 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.

Kotha Patnam serves as an important urban center in Prakasam 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.

Kotha Patnam Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kotha Patnam has achieved a literacy rate of 52.98% 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, Kotha Patnam experienced a population growth of 5.1%, growing from 47,573 to 50,006. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.50%. 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
50,006
📖Literacy Rate
52.98%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1001
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
13,352
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 994

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,825
Girls 2,809

Literacy Gap

15.7% Diff
Male Literacy 60.8%
Female Literacy 45.1%
SC Population
8,815
17.6% of total
ST Population
5,216
10.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 55%
Main Workers 23,405

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,237

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 10.8%
Agricultural Laborers 50.1%
Household Industries 3.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 47,573 50,006 +5.11%
Literacy Rate 47.5% 52.98% +5.5%
Sex Ratio 963 1001 +38
Decadal Growth Rate
5.11%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.50%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kotha Patnam in 2026?
The estimated population of Kotha Patnam in 2026 is 53,891. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.50%.
What is the literacy rate of Kotha Patnam?
The literacy rate of Kotha Patnam is 52.98% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kotha Patnam?
The sex ratio of Kotha Patnam is 1001 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 Kotha Patnam in 2031?
The projected population of Kotha Patnam in 2031 is 55,251. This projection is based on the 0.50% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kotha Patnam population changed since 2001?
Kotha Patnam population grew from 47,573 in 2001 to 50,006 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.11%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.50%.
What was the population of Kotha Patnam in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kotha Patnam had a total population of 50,006. This comprised 24,987 males and 25,019 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Prakasam District
#28 of 56
By population size
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Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#645 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kotha Patnam Prakasam Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 52.98%
54.06% ↓ 1.1%
55.37% ↓ 2.4%
Sex Ratio 1001
980 ↑ 21
996 ↑ 5

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