Villages In Penamaluru Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Penamaluru Population

As per the 2011 Census, Penamaluru Tehsil has a population of 1.68 Lac (1,68,022) with 84.49 k (84,485) males and 83.54 k (83,537) females.The sex ratio in Penamaluru is 989, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Penamaluru Tehsil is 15.68 k (15,682) which is 9.33% of Penamaluru Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Penamaluru Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Penamaluru Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Krishna District in the state of ANDHRA PRADESH in India.

1.68 Lac

Toatl Population

84.49 k

Male Population

83.54 k

Female Population

Penamaluru Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Penamaluru Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.80 Lac (1,80,381), indicating a 7.36% increased from Penamaluru's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 90.51 k, and the estimated female population is 89.87 k.

Penamaluru Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Penamaluru Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.81 Lac (1,81,002), projecting a 7.73% increased from Penamaluru's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 90.81 k, and the estimated female population is 90.20 k.

Penamaluru Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Penamaluru Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.36 Lac (1,36,499), accounting for 81.24% of the Penamaluru Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 68.49 k (68,486), and the Hindu female population is around 68.01 k (68,013).

Penamaluru Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Penamaluru Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 25.66 k (25,662), accounting for 15.27% of the Penamaluru Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 13.12 k (13,124), and the Muslim female population is around 12.54 k (12,538).

Penamaluru Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,36,49981.24%
Muslim25,66215.27%
Christian5,3993.21%
Religion not stated3540.21%
Sikh530.03%
Buddhist300.02%
Other religions and persuasions180.01%
Jain70%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Penamaluru Urban Population

The Urban population of Penamaluru Tehsil is 1.49 Lac (1,49,117), with 75.24 k (75,236) being males and 73.88 k (73,881) being females, making up 88.75% of the Penamaluru total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 982 females for every 1000 males.

Penamaluru Rural Population

The Rural population of Penamaluru Tehsil is 18.91 k (18,905), with 9.25 k (9,249) being males and 9.66 k (9,656) being females, making up 11.25% of the Penamaluru total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1045 females for every 1000 males.

Penamaluru Literacy Rate

Penamaluru Tehsil has a literacy rate of 80.39% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Penamaluru Tehsil is 83.5 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Penamaluru Tehsil is 77.26 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Penamaluru Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 81.53%, while in the rural regions of Penamaluru Tehsil, it is around 71.44%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Penamaluru

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 80.39 83.5 77.26
Urban Area 81.53 84.55 78.45
Rural Area 71.44 74.93 68.08

Literacy Rate by Religion in Penamaluru

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 81.28 84.33 78.22
Muslim 75.82 79.19 72.29
Christian 78.85 83.02 74.99
Religion not stated 80.79 79.17 82.84

Penamaluru Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Penamaluru Tehsil is 22.06 k (22,057) with 10.91 k (10,913) males and 11.14 k (11,144) females, which is 13.13% of Penamaluru Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

Penamaluru Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Penamaluru Tehsil is 4.56 k (4,561) with 2.23 k (2,229) males and 2.33 k (2,332) females, which is 2.71% of Penamaluru Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1047 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Penamaluru

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 989
Urban Area 982
Rural Area 1045

Sex Ratio by Religion in Penamaluru

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 994
Muslim 956
Christian 1061
Religion not stated 753

Penamaluru Area & Households

The Total Area of Penamaluru Tehsil is 80.21 Square KM, with a population density of 2,095 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Penamaluru Tehsil are 4 and the Total Number of Villages in Penamaluru Tehsil are 4.The Total Number of households in Penamaluru Tehsil are 42.79 k(42,789).

Penamaluru Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Penamaluru Tehsil, there are about 60.47 k (60,467) workers, making up nearly 35.99% of the Penamaluru Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 45.56 k (45,557) are male workers, and about 14.91 k (14,910) are female workers.

Penamaluru - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.80 Lac (1,80,381) 7.36%
2025 1.81 Lac (1,81,002) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 1.81 Lac (1,81,444) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 1.82 Lac (1,81,758) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 1.82 Lac (1,82,076) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 1.82 Lac (1,82,389) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 1.83 Lac (1,82,703) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 1.83 Lac (1,82,865) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 1.83 Lac (1,82,916) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 1.83 Lac (1,82,970) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 1.83 Lac (1,83,020) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 1.83 Lac (1,83,071) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 1.83 Lac (1,83,125) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Penamaluru Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.83 Lac (1,83,125), with a male population of 91.59 k (91,588) and a female population of 91.53 k (91,534). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Penamaluru Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Penamaluru Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Penamaluru is 1.68 Lac (1,68,022).

The estimated population of Penamaluru in 2024 is approximately 1.80 Lac (1,80,381).

Hindu constitute 81.24% of Penamaluru population, amounting to approximately 1.36 Lac (1,36,499) people.

Muslim constitute 15.27% of Penamaluru population, totaling around 25.66 k (25,662) people.

Hindu: 81.24%, Muslim: 15.27%, Christian: 3.21%, Religion not stated: 0.21%, Sikh: 0.03%, Buddhist: 0.02%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Penamaluru is 22.06 k (13.13%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 4.56 k (2.71%).

In Penamaluru, 1.49 Lac (88.75%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 18.91 k (11.25%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Penamaluru is 80.39%, with male literacy at 83.5% and female literacy at 77.26%.

The sex ratio in Penamaluru is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Penamaluru population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.14% up to 2036.