Rajam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Rajam Tehsil has a population of 94.04 k (94,039) with 47.02 k (47,017) males and 47.02 k (47,022) females.The sex ratio in Rajam is 1001, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Rajam Tehsil is 10.09 k (10,094) which is 10.73% of Rajam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Rajam Tehsil is 957 females for every 1000 males.

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

94.04 k

Toatl Population

47.02 k

Male Population

47.02 k

Female Population

Rajam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Rajam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.01 Lac (1,00,957), indicating a 7.36% increased from Rajam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 50.37 k, and the estimated female population is 50.59 k.

Rajam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Rajam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.01 Lac (1,01,304), projecting a 7.73% increased from Rajam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 50.53 k, and the estimated female population is 50.77 k.

Rajam Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Rajam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 92.42 k (92,421), accounting for 98.28% of the Rajam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 46.21 k (46,209), and the Hindu female population is around 46.21 k (46,212).

Rajam Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Rajam Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 819 (819), accounting for 0.87% of the Rajam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 389 (389), and the Christian female population is around 430 (430).

Rajam Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu92,42198.28%
Christian8190.87%
Muslim5060.54%
Religion not stated2690.29%
Sikh140.01%
Jain60.01%
Buddhist20%
Other religions and persuasions20%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Rajam Urban Population

The Urban population of Rajam Tehsil is 42.20 k (42,197), with 20.97 k (20,969) being males and 21.23 k (21,228) being females, making up 44.87% of the Rajam total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Rajam Rural Population

The Rural population of Rajam Tehsil is 51.84 k (51,842), with 26.05 k (26,048) being males and 25.79 k (25,794) being females, making up 55.13% of the Rajam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Rajam Literacy Rate

Rajam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 61.41% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Rajam Tehsil is 70.19 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Rajam Tehsil is 52.69 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Rajam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 73.63%, while in the rural regions of Rajam Tehsil, it is around 51.46%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Rajam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 61.41 70.19 52.69
Urban Area 73.63 81.33 66.07
Rural Area 51.46 61.21 41.68

Literacy Rate by Religion in Rajam

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 61.16 69.98 52.38
Christian 76.54 82.46 71.58
Muslim 73.19 78.67 67.83
Religion not stated 81.97 89.78 71.96

Rajam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Rajam Tehsil is 10.97 k (10,972) with 5.39 k (5,392) males and 5.58 k (5,580) females, which is 11.67% of Rajam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Rajam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Rajam Tehsil is 1.09 k (1,091) with 551 (551) males and 540 (540) females, which is 1.16% of Rajam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 981 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Rajam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1001
Urban Area 1013
Rural Area 991

Sex Ratio by Religion in Rajam

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1001
Christian 1106
Muslim 993
Religion not stated 770

Rajam Area & Households

The Total Area of Rajam Tehsil is 126.74 Square KM, with a population density of 742 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Rajam Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Rajam Tehsil are 26.The Total Number of households in Rajam Tehsil are 23.49 k(23,493).

Rajam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Rajam Tehsil, there are about 43.80 k (43,799) workers, making up nearly 46.58% of the Rajam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.86 k (27,858) are male workers, and about 15.94 k (15,941) are female workers.

Rajam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.01 Lac (1,00,957) 7.36%
2025 1.01 Lac (1,01,304) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 1.02 Lac (1,01,552) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 1.02 Lac (1,01,727) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 1.02 Lac (1,01,905) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 1.02 Lac (1,02,080) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 1.02 Lac (1,02,256) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 1.02 Lac (1,02,347) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 1.02 Lac (1,02,375) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 1.02 Lac (1,02,405) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 1.02 Lac (1,02,434) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 1.02 Lac (1,02,462) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 1.02 Lac (1,02,492) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Rajam Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.02 Lac (1,02,492), with a male population of 50.97 k (50,970) and a female population of 51.52 k (51,524). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Rajam Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Rajam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Rajam is 94.04 k (94,039).

The estimated population of Rajam in 2024 is approximately 1.01 Lac (1,00,957).

Hindu constitute 98.28% of Rajam population, amounting to approximately 92.42 k (92,421) people.

Christian constitute 0.87% of Rajam population, totaling around 819 (819) people.

Hindu: 98.28%, Christian: 0.87%, Muslim: 0.54%, Religion not stated: 0.29%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Rajam is 10.97 k (11.67%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.09 k (1.16%).

In Rajam, 42.20 k (44.87%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 51.84 k (55.13%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajam is 61.41%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 52.69%.

The sex ratio in Rajam is 1001 females for every 1000 males.

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