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Podili Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Podili Population 2026

84,533 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
91,335
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.56% 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.

Podili Population 2026

Podili is a city located in Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Podili is 84,533, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.56% per annum. According to Census 2011, Podili had a population of 67,017. The population comprises 34,064 males and 32,953 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Podili for Census 2031 is estimated to be 91,335, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Podili

The sex ratio of Podili is 967 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.

Podili 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.

Podili Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Podili has achieved a literacy rate of 51.42% 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, Podili experienced a population growth of 16.7%, growing from 57,424 to 67,017. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.56%. 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
67,017
📖Literacy Rate
51.42%
⚖️Sex Ratio
967
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
16,230
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.3% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 907

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 4,334
Girls 3,932

Literacy Gap

16.5% Diff
Male Literacy 59.5%
Female Literacy 43.0%
SC Population
16,767
25.0% of total
ST Population
2,026
3.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 21,909

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 9,754

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 38.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 12.0%
Agricultural Laborers 48.3%
Household Industries 1.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 57,424 67,017 +16.71%
Literacy Rate 46.18% 51.42% +5.2%
Sex Ratio 959 967 +8
Decadal Growth Rate
16.71%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.56%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Podili in 2026?
The estimated population of Podili in 2026 is 84,533. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.56%.
What is the literacy rate of Podili?
The literacy rate of Podili is 51.42% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Podili?
The sex ratio of Podili is 967 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 Podili in 2031?
The projected population of Podili in 2031 is 91,335. This projection is based on the 1.56% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Podili population changed since 2001?
Podili population grew from 57,424 in 2001 to 67,017 in 2011, a decadal growth of 16.71%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.56%.
What was the population of Podili in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Podili had a total population of 67,017. This comprised 34,064 males and 32,953 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Podili Prakasam Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 51.42%
54.06% ↓ 2.6%
55.37% ↓ 3.9%
Sex Ratio 967
980 ↓ 13
996 ↓ 29

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