Puttaparthi Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Puttaparthi Population 2026
75,519 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
76,660
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.65% 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.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 10.6% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 912
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 3,266
Girls 2,978
Literacy Gap
17.1% Diff Male Literacy 67.1%
Female Literacy 50.0%
SC Population
7,439
12.6% of total
ST Population
4,533
7.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Labor)
Worker Participation Rate 47%
Main Workers 20,842
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 6,902
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 33.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 18.9%
Agricultural Laborers 45.8%
Household Industries 1.7%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,091 | 59,000 | +17.79% |
| Literacy Rate | 49.56% | 58.67% | +9.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 951 | 970 | +19 |
Decadal Growth Rate
17.79%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.65%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Puttaparthi in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Puttaparthi in 2026 is 75,416. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.65%.
What is the literacy rate of Puttaparthi? ▼
The literacy rate of Puttaparthi is 58.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Puttaparthi? ▼
The sex ratio of Puttaparthi is 970 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 Puttaparthi in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Puttaparthi in 2027 is 76,660. This projection is based on the 1.65% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Puttaparthi population changed since 2001? ▼
Puttaparthi population grew from 50,091 in 2001 to 59,000 in 2011, a decadal growth of 17.79%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.65%.
What was the population of Puttaparthi in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Puttaparthi had a total population of 59,000. This comprised 29,954 males and 29,046 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Anantapur District
#16 of 63
By population size
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Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#426 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Puttaparthi | Anantapur Avg | Andhra Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 58.67% | 54.05% ↑ 4.6%
| 55.37% ↑ 3.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 970 | 974 ↓ 4 | 996 ↓ 26 |
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