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Kalla Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Kalla Population 2026

67,003 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
66,635
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -0.11% 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.

Kalla Population 2026

Kalla is a city located in West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Kalla is 67,003, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -0.11% per annum. According to Census 2011, Kalla had a population of 68,118. The population comprises 34,182 males and 33,936 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Kalla for Census 2031 is estimated to be 66,635, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Kalla

The sex ratio of Kalla is 993 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.

Kalla serves as an important urban center in West Godavari 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.

Kalla Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Kalla has achieved a literacy rate of 63.44% 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, Kalla experienced a population growth of -1.1%, growing from 68,867 to 68,118. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -0.11%. 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
68,118
📖Literacy Rate
63.44%
⚖️Sex Ratio
993
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
19,379
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 945

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,373
Girls 3,186

Literacy Gap

3.7% Diff
Male Literacy 65.3%
Female Literacy 61.6%
SC Population
4,233
6.2% of total
ST Population
594
0.9% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 44%
Main Workers 23,869

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,829

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 19.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.9%
Agricultural Laborers 69.6%
Household Industries 1.1%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 68,867 68,118 -1.09%
Literacy Rate 58.49% 63.44% +4.9%
Sex Ratio 984 993 +9
Decadal Growth Rate
-1.09%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-0.11%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kalla in 2026?
The estimated population of Kalla in 2026 is 67,003. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -0.11%.
What is the literacy rate of Kalla?
The literacy rate of Kalla is 63.44% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Kalla?
The sex ratio of Kalla is 993 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 Kalla in 2031?
The projected population of Kalla in 2031 is 66,635. This projection is based on the -0.11% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Kalla population changed since 2001?
Kalla population grew from 68,867 in 2001 to 68,118 in 2011, a decadal growth of -1.09%. The annual compound growth rate was -0.11%.
What was the population of Kalla in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Kalla had a total population of 68,118. This comprised 34,182 males and 33,936 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in West Godavari District
#26 of 46
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#300 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Kalla West Godavari Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 63.44%
66.06% ↓ 2.6%
55.37% ↑ 8.1%
Sex Ratio 993
1000 ↓ 7
996 ↓ 3

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