Kakinada (Urban) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil has a population of 3.13 Lac (3,12,538) with 1.53 Lac (1,52,571) males and 1.60 Lac (1,59,967) females.The sex ratio in Kakinada (Urban) is 1049, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 29.70 k (29,698) which is 9.5% of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kakinada (Urban) Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the East Godavari District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

3.13 Lac

Toatl Population

1.53 Lac

Male Population

1.60 Lac

Female Population

Kakinada (Urban) Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 3.36 Lac (3,35,527), indicating a 7.36% increased from Kakinada (Urban)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.63 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.72 Lac.

Kakinada (Urban) Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 3.37 Lac (3,36,682), projecting a 7.73% increased from Kakinada (Urban)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.64 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.73 Lac.

Kakinada (Urban) Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 2.88 Lac (2,87,950), accounting for 92.13% of the Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 1.41 Lac (1,40,691), and the Hindu female population is around 1.47 Lac (1,47,259).

Kakinada (Urban) Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 14.28 k (14,283), accounting for 4.57% of the Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.02 k (7,019), and the Muslim female population is around 7.26 k (7,264).

Kakinada (Urban) Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu2,87,95092.13%
Muslim14,2834.57%
Christian7,3272.34%
Religion not stated1,5840.51%
Jain1,2550.4%
Sikh680.02%
Buddhist420.01%
Other religions and persuasions290.01%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kakinada (Urban) Urban Population

The Urban population of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 3.13 Lac (3,12,538), with 1.53 Lac (1,52,571) being males and 1.60 Lac (1,59,967) being females, making up 100% of the Kakinada (Urban) total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Kakinada (Urban) Rural Population

The Rural population of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kakinada (Urban) total population, The sex ratio in rural population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kakinada (Urban) Literacy Rate

Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.62% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 84.31 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 77.14 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.62%, while in the rural regions of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil, it is around N/A%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kakinada (Urban)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.62 84.31 77.14
Urban Area 80.62 84.31 77.14
Rural Area 0 0 0

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kakinada (Urban)

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 80.36 84.03 76.88
Muslim 83.08 87.61 78.74
Christian 82.52 85.17 80.22
Religion not stated 86.17 90.4 82.78

Kakinada (Urban) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 27.20 k (27,197) with 12.65 k (12,650) males and 14.55 k (14,547) females, which is 8.7% of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1150 females for every 1000 males.

Kakinada (Urban) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 1.69 k (1,693) with 895 (895) males and 798 (798) females, which is 0.54% of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 892 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kakinada (Urban)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1049
Urban Area 1049
Rural Area 0

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kakinada (Urban)

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1047
Muslim 1035
Christian 1147
Religion not stated 1185

Kakinada (Urban) Area & Households

The Total Area of Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil is 30.51 Square KM, with a population density of 10,244 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil are 1The Total Number of households in Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil are 82.33 k(82,333).

Kakinada (Urban) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil, there are about 1.06 Lac (1,06,276) workers, making up nearly 34% of the Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 86.32 k (86,321) are male workers, and about 19.96 k (19,955) are female workers.

Kakinada (Urban) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.36 Lac (3,35,527) 7.36%
2025 3.37 Lac (3,36,682) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 3.38 Lac (3,37,505) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 3.38 Lac (3,38,088) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 3.39 Lac (3,38,679) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 3.39 Lac (3,39,262) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 3.40 Lac (3,39,846) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 3.40 Lac (3,40,148) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 3.40 Lac (3,40,242) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 3.40 Lac (3,40,342) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 3.40 Lac (3,40,436) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 3.41 Lac (3,40,530) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 3.41 Lac (3,40,631) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.41 Lac (3,40,631), with a male population of 1.65 Lac (1,65,397) and a female population of 1.75 Lac (1,75,280). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Kakinada (Urban) Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Kakinada (Urban) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kakinada (Urban) is 3.13 Lac (3,12,538).

The estimated population of Kakinada (Urban) in 2024 is approximately 3.36 Lac (3,35,527).

Hindu constitute 92.13% of Kakinada (Urban) population, amounting to approximately 2.88 Lac (2,87,950) people.

Muslim constitute 4.57% of Kakinada (Urban) population, totaling around 14.28 k (14,283) people.

Hindu: 92.13%, Muslim: 4.57%, Christian: 2.34%, Religion not stated: 0.51%, Jain: 0.4%, Sikh: 0.02%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kakinada (Urban) is 27.20 k (8.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.69 k (0.54%).

In Kakinada (Urban), 3.13 Lac (100%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 0 (0%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakinada (Urban) is 80.62%, with male literacy at 84.31% and female literacy at 77.14%.

The sex ratio in Kakinada (Urban) is 1049 females for every 1000 males.

Kakinada (Urban) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.