Vetapalem Population

As per the 2011 Census, Vetapalem Tehsil has a population of 75.22 k (75,219) with 37.35 k (37,352) males and 37.87 k (37,867) females.The sex ratio in Vetapalem is 1014, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Vetapalem Tehsil is 7.44 k (7,440) which is 9.89% of Vetapalem Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Vetapalem Tehsil is 971 females for every 1000 males.

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

Vetapalem Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Vetapalem Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 80.75 k (80,752), indicating a 7.36% increased from Vetapalem's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 40.02 k, and the estimated female population is 40.74 k.

Vetapalem Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Vetapalem Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 81.03 k (81,030), projecting a 7.73% increased from Vetapalem's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 40.15 k, and the estimated female population is 40.89 k.

Vetapalem Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Vetapalem Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 68.43 k (68,428), accounting for 90.97% of the Vetapalem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 34.03 k (34,030), and the Hindu female population is around 34.40 k (34,398).

Vetapalem Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Vetapalem Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 5.67 k (5,674), accounting for 7.54% of the Vetapalem Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 2.81 k (2,805), and the Muslim female population is around 2.87 k (2,869).

Vetapalem Religion Wise Population

Vetapalem Urban Population

The Urban population of Vetapalem Tehsil is 42.24 k (42,235), with 20.83 k (20,834) being males and 21.40 k (21,401) being females, making up 56.15% of the Vetapalem total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Vetapalem Rural Population

The Rural population of Vetapalem Tehsil is 32.98 k (32,984), with 16.52 k (16,518) being males and 16.47 k (16,466) being females, making up 43.85% of the Vetapalem total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 997 females for every 1000 males.

Vetapalem Literacy Rate

Vetapalem Tehsil has a literacy rate of 72.03% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Vetapalem Tehsil is 79.91 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Vetapalem Tehsil is 64.3 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Vetapalem Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 75.56%, while in the rural regions of Vetapalem Tehsil, it is around 67.45%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Vetapalem

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	72.03	79.91	64.3
Urban Area	75.56	83.71	67.67
Rural Area	67.45	75.06	59.84

Literacy Rate by Religion in Vetapalem

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	72.07	79.76	64.48
Muslim	70.68	80.9	60.76
Christian	78.71	86.17	72.43
Religion not stated	72.47	80.3	65.81

Vetapalem Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Vetapalem Tehsil is 7.64 k (7,644) with 3.82 k (3,820) males and 3.82 k (3,824) females, which is 10.16% of Vetapalem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Vetapalem Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Vetapalem Tehsil is 5.51 k (5,514) with 2.73 k (2,733) males and 2.78 k (2,781) females, which is 7.33% of Vetapalem Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Vetapalem

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1014
Urban Area	1028
Rural Area	997

Sex Ratio by Religion in Vetapalem

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1011
Muslim	1023
Christian	1172
Religion not stated	1142

Vetapalem Area & Households

The Total Area of Vetapalem Tehsil is 92.13 Square KM, with a population density of 816 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Vetapalem Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Vetapalem Tehsil are 4.The Total Number of households in Vetapalem Tehsil are 21.25 k(21,247).

Vetapalem Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Vetapalem Tehsil, there are about 36.85 k (36,854) workers, making up nearly 49% of the Vetapalem Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 22.13 k (22,128) are male workers, and about 14.73 k (14,726) are female workers.

Vetapalem - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Vetapalem Census Frequently Asked Questions