Tenali Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Guntur, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Tenali is a Municipality city situated in Tenali mandal of Guntur district. The Tenali city is divided into 32 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43,593 families residing in the Tenali city. The total population of Tenali is 164,937 out of which 81,427 are males and 83,510 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tenali is 1,026.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tenali city is 14340 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7347 male children and 6993 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tenali is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenali is 82.8%. Thus Tenali has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Guntur district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 78.61% in Tenali.

Tenali Municipality has total administration over 43,593 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Tenali Municipality

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tenali Municipality.

Total Male Female
Children 14,340 7,347 6,993
Literacy 82.8% 79.2% 72%
Scheduled Caste 23,737 11,561 12,176
Scheduled Tribe 6,826 3,408 3,418
Illiterate 40,319 16,960 23,359

Caste-wise Population - Tenali

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Tenali.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 23,737 11,561 12,176
Schedule Tribe 6,826 3,408 3,418

Religion-wise Population - Tenali

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Tenali is 138,156 which is 83.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Tenali is 21,619 which is 13.11% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Tenali as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 138,156 (83.76%) 68,154 70,002
Muslim 21,619 (13.11%) 10,779 10,840
Christian 3,206 (1.94%) 1,517 1,689
Sikh 20 (0.01%) 8 12
Buddhist 5 (0%) 4 1
Jain 561 (0.34%) 299 262
Other Religion 15 (0.01%) 8 7
No Religion Specified 1,355 (0.82%) 658 697

Literacy Rate - Tenali

The total literacy rate of Tenali was 82.75% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 124,618 literates, males were 64,467 while females were 60,151. Also the male literacy rate was 87.02% and the female literacy rate was 78.61% in Tenali.

  Tenali Andhra Pradesh
Female 78.61% 59.15%
Male 87.02% 74.88%
Total 82.75% 67.02%

Sex Ratio - Tenali

The Sex Ratio of Tenali is 1,026. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,026 females in Tenali. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,026 ) of Tenali.

Child Population - Tenali

According to Census 2011, there were 14,340 children between age 0 to 6 years in Tenali. Out of which 7,347 were male while 6,993 were female.

Working Population - Tenali

In Tenali Municipality out of total population, 60,756 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60,756 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4,789 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 53,833 43,101 10,732
Cultivators 1,236 1,145 91
Agriculture Labourer 4,789 3,421 1,368
Household Industries 2,013 1,264 749
Other Workers 45,795 37,271 8,524
Marginal Workers 6,923 4,013 2,910
Non Working 104,181 34,313 69,868

Tenali Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Tenali is further divided into 32 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 12,266 83.5% 1,009
2 Ward No - 2 13,045 79.8% 1,025
3 Ward No - 3 1,817 80.7% 1,093
4 Ward No - 4 11,067 75.6% 1,031
5 Ward No - 5 7,748 76.5% 1,066
6 Ward No - 6 1,606 83% 983
7 Ward No - 7 10,292 81% 1,009
8 Ward No - 8 7,609 74.1% 1,015
9 Ward No - 9 1,186 75% 892
10 Ward No - 10 10,132 76.1% 1,025
11 Ward No - 11 5,586 72.9% 1,026
12 Ward No - 12 2,770 72.6% 1,016
13 Ward No - 13 5,233 71.3% 1,004
14 Ward No - 14 18,874 67% 1,056
15 Ward No - 15 2,016 83.3% 971
16 Ward No - 16 4,774 85.3% 983
17 Ward No - 17 6,006 71.6% 1,039
18 Ward No - 18 4,252 81.7% 1,041
19 Ward No - 19 3,263 78.6% 1,009
20 Ward No - 20 7,087 73.4% 1,024
21 Ward No - 21 7,459 82.3% 1,020
22 Ward No - 22 7,394 77.3% 985
23 Ward No - 23 1,192 74.1% 1,034
24 Ward No - 24 1,953 67.9% 947
25 Ward No - 25 230 60.9% 901
26 Ward No - 26 444 73.9% 1,085
27 Ward No - 27 1,335 65.5% 940
28 Ward No - 28 780 69.1% 945
29 Ward No - 29 198 85.9% 623
30 Ward No - 30 1,681 46.2% 1,043
31 Ward No - 31 4,225 61.5% 1,042
32 Ward No - 32 1,417 74.9% 1,730

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