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Chennur Population Data

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

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Chennur Population 2026

49,780 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2031
54,961
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Chennur Population 2026

Chennur is a city located in Y.S.R. District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Chennur is 49,780, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Chennur had a population of 36,987. The population comprises 18,517 males and 18,470 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Chennur for Census 2031 is estimated to be 54,961, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Chennur

The sex ratio of Chennur is 997 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.

Chennur serves as an important urban center in Y.S.R. 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.

Chennur Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Chennur has achieved a literacy rate of 57.74% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
36,987
📖Literacy Rate
57.74%
⚖️Sex Ratio
997
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
9,413
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 11.2% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 1008

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,068
Girls 2,084

Literacy Gap

19.1% Diff
Male Literacy 67.3%
Female Literacy 48.2%
SC Population
7,834
21.2% of total
ST Population
996
2.7% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Labor)

Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 14,439

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,091

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 26.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 9.8%
Agricultural Laborers 60.8%
Household Industries 2.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chennur in 2026?
The estimated population of Chennur in 2026 is 49,780. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Chennur?
The literacy rate of Chennur is 57.74% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Chennur?
The sex ratio of Chennur is 997 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 Chennur in 2031?
The projected population of Chennur in 2031 is 54,961. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Chennur population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Chennur. The Census 2011 population was 36,987. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Chennur in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Chennur had a total population of 36,987. This comprised 18,517 males and 18,470 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Y.S.R. District
#32 of 51
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#941 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Chennur Y.S.R. Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 57.74%
57.09% ↑ 0.6%
55.37% ↑ 2.4%
Sex Ratio 997
983 ↑ 14
996 ↑ 1

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