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Meliaputti Population Data

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

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Meliaputti Population 2026

56,327 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
57,577
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.44% 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.

Meliaputti Population 2026

Meliaputti is a city located in Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Meliaputti is 56,327, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.44% per annum. According to Census 2011, Meliaputti had a population of 52,737. The population comprises 25,911 males and 26,826 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Meliaputti for Census 2031 is estimated to be 57,577, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Meliaputti

The sex ratio of Meliaputti is 1035 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.

Meliaputti serves as an important urban center in Srikakulam 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.

Meliaputti Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Meliaputti has achieved a literacy rate of 53.66% 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, Meliaputti experienced a population growth of 4.5%, growing from 50,490 to 52,737. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.44%. 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
52,737
📖Literacy Rate
53.66%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1035
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
12,851
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 944

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,717
Girls 2,565

Literacy Gap

17.0% Diff
Male Literacy 62.3%
Female Literacy 45.3%
SC Population
3,866
7.3% of total
ST Population
14,908
28.3% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 51%
Main Workers 16,396

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 10,681

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 20.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 14.6%
Agricultural Laborers 61.8%
Household Industries 3.2%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 50,490 52,737 +4.45%
Literacy Rate 45.09% 53.66% +8.6%
Sex Ratio 1024 1035 +11
Decadal Growth Rate
4.45%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.44%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Meliaputti in 2026?
The estimated population of Meliaputti in 2026 is 56,327. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.44%.
What is the literacy rate of Meliaputti?
The literacy rate of Meliaputti is 53.66% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Meliaputti?
The sex ratio of Meliaputti is 1035 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 Meliaputti in 2031?
The projected population of Meliaputti in 2031 is 57,577. This projection is based on the 0.44% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Meliaputti population changed since 2001?
Meliaputti population grew from 50,490 in 2001 to 52,737 in 2011, a decadal growth of 4.45%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.44%.
What was the population of Meliaputti in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Meliaputti had a total population of 52,737. This comprised 25,911 males and 26,826 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Srikakulam District
#31 of 38
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#571 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Meliaputti Srikakulam Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.66%
53.96% ↓ 0.3%
55.37% ↓ 1.7%
Sex Ratio 1035
1015 ↑ 20
996 ↑ 39

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