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Dornakal Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Dornakal Population 2026

55,762 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
55,873
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.04% 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.

Dornakal Population 2026

Dornakal is a city located in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dornakal is 55,762, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.04% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dornakal had a population of 55,428. The population comprises 27,728 males and 27,700 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dornakal for Census 2031 is estimated to be 55,873, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dornakal

The sex ratio of Dornakal is 999 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.

Dornakal 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.

Dornakal Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dornakal has achieved a literacy rate of 51.71% 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, Dornakal experienced a population growth of 0.4%, growing from 55,194 to 55,428. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.04%. 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
55,428
📖Literacy Rate
51.71%
⚖️Sex Ratio
999
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
14,157
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 10.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 894

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,119
Girls 2,788

Literacy Gap

15.6% Diff
Male Literacy 59.5%
Female Literacy 43.9%
SC Population
6,717
12.1% of total
ST Population
22,531
40.6% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 55%
Main Workers 26,442

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,779

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 18.7%
Cultivators (Farmers) 20.0%
Agricultural Laborers 59.4%
Household Industries 1.9%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 55,194 55,428 +0.42%
Literacy Rate 42.71% 51.71% +9.0%
Sex Ratio 987 999 +12
Decadal Growth Rate
0.42%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.04%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dornakal in 2026?
The estimated population of Dornakal in 2026 is 55,762. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.04%.
What is the literacy rate of Dornakal?
The literacy rate of Dornakal is 51.71% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dornakal?
The sex ratio of Dornakal is 999 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 Dornakal in 2031?
The projected population of Dornakal in 2031 is 55,873. This projection is based on the 0.04% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Dornakal population changed since 2001?
Dornakal population grew from 55,194 in 2001 to 55,428 in 2011, a decadal growth of 0.42%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.04%.
What was the population of Dornakal in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dornakal had a total population of 55,428. This comprised 27,728 males and 27,700 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dornakal Warangal Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 51.71%
55.23% ↓ 3.5%
55.37% ↓ 3.7%
Sex Ratio 999
1000 ↓ 1
996 ↑ 3

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