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Cherial Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Cherial Population 2026

76,538 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
78,549
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.52% 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.

Cherial Population 2026

Cherial is a city located in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Cherial is 76,538, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.52% per annum. According to Census 2011, Cherial had a population of 70,809. The population comprises 35,499 males and 35,310 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Cherial for Census 2031 is estimated to be 78,549, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Cherial

The sex ratio of Cherial is 995 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.

Cherial serves as an important urban center in Warangal 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.

Cherial Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Cherial has achieved a literacy rate of 55.92% 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, Cherial experienced a population growth of 5.3%, growing from 67,235 to 70,809. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.52%. 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
70,809
📖Literacy Rate
55.92%
⚖️Sex Ratio
995
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
16,287
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 994

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,637
Girls 3,614

Literacy Gap

21.4% Diff
Male Literacy 66.6%
Female Literacy 45.2%
SC Population
15,124
21.4% of total
ST Population
294
0.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 30,701

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,866

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 24.9%
Cultivators (Farmers) 28.8%
Agricultural Laborers 38.6%
Household Industries 7.7%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 67,235 70,809 +5.32%
Literacy Rate 45.31% 55.92% +10.6%
Sex Ratio 1005 995 -10
Decadal Growth Rate
5.32%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.52%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Cherial in 2026?
The estimated population of Cherial in 2026 is 76,538. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.52%.
What is the literacy rate of Cherial?
The literacy rate of Cherial is 55.92% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Cherial?
The sex ratio of Cherial is 995 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 Cherial in 2031?
The projected population of Cherial in 2031 is 78,549. This projection is based on the 0.52% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Cherial population changed since 2001?
Cherial population grew from 67,235 in 2001 to 70,809 in 2011, a decadal growth of 5.32%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.52%.
What was the population of Cherial in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Cherial had a total population of 70,809. This comprised 35,499 males and 35,310 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Warangal District
#13 of 51
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#270 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Cherial Warangal Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 55.92%
55.23% ↑ 0.7%
55.37% ↑ 0.6%
Sex Ratio 995
1000 ↓ 5
996 ↓ 1

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