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Zaffergadh Population Data

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

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Zaffergadh Population 2026

47,154 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
47,580
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.18% 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.

Zaffergadh Population 2026

Zaffergadh is a city located in Warangal District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Zaffergadh is 47,154, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.18% per annum. According to Census 2011, Zaffergadh had a population of 45,899. The population comprises 22,777 males and 23,122 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Zaffergadh for Census 2031 is estimated to be 47,580, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Zaffergadh

The sex ratio of Zaffergadh is 1015 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.

Zaffergadh 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.

Zaffergadh Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Zaffergadh has achieved a literacy rate of 53.58% 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, Zaffergadh experienced a population growth of 1.8%, growing from 45,096 to 45,899. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.18%. 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
45,899
📖Literacy Rate
53.58%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1015
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
11,903
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 8.9% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 925

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,131
Girls 1,972

Literacy Gap

15.7% Diff
Male Literacy 61.5%
Female Literacy 45.8%
SC Population
11,149
24.3% of total
ST Population
3,739
8.1% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 56%
Main Workers 21,451

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 4,477

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 37.6%
Agricultural Laborers 47.2%
Household Industries 1.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 45,096 45,899 +1.78%
Literacy Rate 42.19% 53.58% +11.4%
Sex Ratio 978 1015 +37
Decadal Growth Rate
1.78%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.18%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Zaffergadh in 2026?
The estimated population of Zaffergadh in 2026 is 47,154. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.18%.
What is the literacy rate of Zaffergadh?
The literacy rate of Zaffergadh is 53.58% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Zaffergadh?
The sex ratio of Zaffergadh is 1015 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 Zaffergadh in 2031?
The projected population of Zaffergadh in 2031 is 47,580. This projection is based on the 0.18% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Zaffergadh population changed since 2001?
Zaffergadh population grew from 45,096 in 2001 to 45,899 in 2011, a decadal growth of 1.78%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.18%.
What was the population of Zaffergadh in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Zaffergadh had a total population of 45,899. This comprised 22,777 males and 23,122 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

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

Comparison with Averages

Metric Zaffergadh Warangal Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 53.58%
55.23% ↓ 1.6%
55.37% ↓ 1.8%
Sex Ratio 1015
1000 ↑ 15
996 ↑ 19

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