Yerraguntla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011

Yerraguntla is a Census Town city situated in Yerraguntla mandal of YSR district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,957 families residing in the Yerraguntla city. The total population of Yerraguntla is 32,574 out of which 16,558 are males and 16,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Yerraguntla city is 3754 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1963 male children and 1791 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerraguntla is 70.6%. Thus Yerraguntla has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of YSR district. The male literacy rate is 80.19% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Yerraguntla.

Yerraguntla Census Town has total administration over 7,957 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Yerraguntla Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yerraguntla Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 3,754 1,963 1,791
Literacy 70.6% 70.7% 53.9%
Scheduled Caste 4,308 2,156 2,152
Scheduled Tribe 340 162 178
Illiterate 12,240 4,854 7,386

Caste-wise Population - Yerraguntla

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Yerraguntla.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,308 2,156 2,152
Schedule Tribe 340 162 178

Religion-wise Population - Yerraguntla

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yerraguntla is 25,873 which is 79.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yerraguntla is 6,214 which is 19.08% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Yerraguntla as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 25,873 (79.43%) 13,130 12,743
Muslim 6,214 (19.08%) 3,177 3,037
Christian 381 (1.17%) 197 184
Sikh 5 (0.02%) 4 1
Buddhist 1 (0%) 0 1
Jain 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 96 (0.29%) 47 49

Literacy Rate - Yerraguntla

The total literacy rate of Yerraguntla was 70.56% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,334 literates, males were 11,704 while females were 8,630. Also the male literacy rate was 80.19% and the female literacy rate was 60.67% in Yerraguntla.

  Yerraguntla Andhra Pradesh
Female 60.67% 59.15%
Male 80.19% 74.88%
Total 70.56% 67.02%

Sex Ratio - Yerraguntla

The Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Yerraguntla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Yerraguntla.

Child Population - Yerraguntla

According to Census 2011, there were 3,754 children between age 0 to 6 years in Yerraguntla. Out of which 1,963 were male while 1,791 were female.

Working Population - Yerraguntla

In Yerraguntla Census Town out of total population, 13,170 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,704 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 11,287 8,735 2,552
Cultivators 232 192 40
Agriculture Labourer 1,704 836 868
Household Industries 167 92 75
Other Workers 9,184 7,615 1,569
Marginal Workers 1,883 736 1,147
Non Working 19,404 7,087 12,317

Yerraguntla Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yerraguntla is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 32,574 62.4% 967

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