Khammam (Urban) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Khammam (Urban) Population 2026
4,25,768 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
4,33,762
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 2.05% 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 • 10.3% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 924
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 16,725
Girls 15,447
Literacy Gap
10.0% Diff Male Literacy 76.3%
Female Literacy 66.3%
SC Population
36,014
11.5% of total
ST Population
30,302
9.7% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: services & industries
Worker Participation Rate 40%
Main Workers 1,10,557
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 14,082
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 70.1%
Cultivators (Farmers) 5.9%
Agricultural Laborers 21.7%
Household Industries 2.2%
Historical Comparison (2001-2011)
Decadal Change| Metric | Census 2001 | Census 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,55,800 | 3,13,504 | +22.56% |
| Literacy Rate | 65.19% | 71.25% | +6.1% |
| Sex Ratio | 967 | 1017 | +50 |
Decadal Growth Rate
22.56%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
2.05%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Khammam (Urban) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Khammam (Urban) in 2026 is 4,25,048. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.05%.
What is the literacy rate of Khammam (Urban)? ▼
The literacy rate of Khammam (Urban) is 71.25% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Khammam (Urban)? ▼
The sex ratio of Khammam (Urban) is 1017 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 Khammam (Urban) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Khammam (Urban) in 2027 is 4,33,762. This projection is based on the 2.05% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Khammam (Urban) population changed since 2001? ▼
Khammam (Urban) population grew from 2,55,800 in 2001 to 3,13,504 in 2011, a decadal growth of 22.56%. The annual compound growth rate was 2.05%.
What was the population of Khammam (Urban) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Khammam (Urban) had a total population of 3,13,504. This comprised 1,55,461 males and 1,58,043 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Khammam District
#1 of 46
By population size
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Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#23 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Khammam (Urban) | Khammam Avg | Andhra Pradesh Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 71.25% | 54.91% ↑ 16.3%
| 55.37% ↑ 15.9%
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| Sex Ratio | 1017 | 1014 ↑ 3 | 996 ↑ 21 |
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