Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Population
- Population
- 29.64 LIndia 121.09 Cr
- Urban %
- 28.94%India 31.14%
Literacy
- Literacy
- 68.90%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 75.74%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 61.99%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 13.75 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 985 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 939 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.27%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 22.49%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 9.65%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.81India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 44.36%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 30.92%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 81.89%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 55.64%India 60.20%
Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore in context
With 29,63,557 people at the 2011 Census, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore was the 127th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 17th most populous of Andhra Pradesh's 23. That is 3.5% of everyone living in Andhra Pradesh at the time.
Literacy stood at 68.90%, 4.1 points below the national 72.98% — 1.9 points above the Andhra Pradesh average. That ranked it 407th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 13.8 points, 2.5 points below the national gap of 16.3.
The sex ratio was 985 women per 1,000 men (8 below the Andhra Pradesh figure of 993). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 939, 21 above the national 918.
Female work participation was 30.9%, 5.2 points below the state figure.
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore contained 10 towns — 4 with a municipal body of some kind, and 6 classed as census towns, meaning they met the census's urban test without having one. The largest was Nellore (M Corp.), with 4,99,575 people. That put 28.9% of the district in urban areas, 4.4 points below the Andhra Pradesh share of 33.4%.
Towns in Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has 10 census towns. The largest are listed below.
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nellore (M Corp.) | 5.00 L | 84.10% | 958 / 1000 |
| Kavali (M) | 82,336 | 81.09% | 1007 / 1000 |
| Gudur (M) | 60,625 | 81.71% | 1035 / 1000 |
| Venkatagiri (M) | 51,708 | 76.55% | 1017 / 1000 |
| Sulluru (Sullurpeta) (CT) | 27,504 | 83.64% | 1123 / 1000 |
| Vinnamala (CT) | 20,924 | 80.63% | 1026 / 1000 |
| L.A.Sagaram (CT) | 19,904 | 80.35% | 934 / 1000 |
| Buja Buja Nellore (CT) | 10,927 | 76.37% | 1036 / 1000 |