West Godavari
District in ANDHRA PRADESH
West Godavari District of ANDHRA PRADESH has a total population of 39,36,966 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 19,64,918 are males while 19,72,048 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 39,36,966
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 67.37%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 1004
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how West Godavari has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 9.73% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 1004.
Total Children
3,82,887
9.73% of population
Boys
1,94,960
50.9%
Girls
1,87,927
49.1%
Child Sex Ratio
964
girls per 1000 boys
📊 Population Density
West Godavari district has a population density of 509 persons per sq. km, which is above the national average of 382. The district covers a total area of 7,742 sq. km.
Density
509
per sq. km
Total Area
7,742
sq. km
Total Population
39,36,966
Census 2011
Density Comparison
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of West Godavari stands at 1004 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 77.92% while female literacy is at 71.36%, showing a gender gap of 6.56%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.62% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.77% of total population in West Godavari.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 39,36,966, 17,73,112 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 45.04% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 86.52% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 13.48% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 15,34,166
- Marginal Workers
- 2,38,946
- Non-Workers
- 21,63,854
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
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Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 19,64,918 males (49.9%) and 19,72,048 females (50.1%) out of 39,36,966 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 26,52,389 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 77.92%, Female 71.36%, Overall %. Gender gap is 6.6%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of West Godavari district in ANDHRA PRADESH?
West Godavari district in ANDHRA PRADESH has a total population of 39,36,966 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 19,64,918 males and 19,72,048 females.
What is the literacy rate of West Godavari district?
The overall literacy rate of West Godavari district is N/A%. Male literacy is 77.92% and female literacy is 71.36%.
What is the sex ratio in West Godavari district?
The sex ratio in West Godavari district is 1004 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of West Godavari district?
West Godavari district has 3,82,887 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 1,94,960 are boys and 1,87,927 are girls. The child sex ratio is 964 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the population density of West Godavari district?
West Godavari district has a population density of 509 persons per square kilometer. The district covers a total area of 7,742 sq. km.
What is the workforce participation in West Godavari district?
Out of the total population of 39,36,966, 17,73,112 people (45.0%) are engaged in work activities in West Godavari district.