Veeraghattam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Veeraghattam Tehsil has a population of 65.62 k (65,616) with 32.34 k (32,339) males and 33.28 k (33,277) females.The sex ratio in Veeraghattam is 1030, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 6.88 k (6,883) which is 10.49% of Veeraghattam Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 969 females for every 1000 males.

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

65.62 k

Toatl Population

32.34 k

Male Population

33.28 k

Female Population

Veeraghattam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Veeraghattam Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 70.44 k (70,443), indicating a 7.36% increased from Veeraghattam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 34.65 k, and the estimated female population is 35.80 k.

Veeraghattam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Veeraghattam Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 70.69 k (70,685), projecting a 7.73% increased from Veeraghattam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 34.76 k, and the estimated female population is 35.93 k.

Veeraghattam Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Veeraghattam Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 65.10 k (65,100), accounting for 99.21% of the Veeraghattam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 32.10 k (32,098), and the Hindu female population is around 33.00 k (33,002).

Veeraghattam Religion not stated Population

Religion not stated is the second most popular religion in Veeraghattam Tehsil, with a total Religion not stated population of 234 (234), accounting for 0.36% of the Veeraghattam Tehsil population. Out of this, the Religion not stated male population stands at approximately 116 (116), and the Religion not stated female population is around 118 (118).

Veeraghattam Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu65,10099.21%
Religion not stated2340.36%
Christian1390.21%
Muslim1320.2%
Buddhist50.01%
Sikh30%
Other religions and persuasions20%
Jain10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Veeraghattam Urban Population

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

Veeraghattam Rural Population

The Rural population of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 65.62 k (65,616), with 32.34 k (32,339) being males and 33.28 k (33,277) being females, making up 100% of the Veeraghattam total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

Veeraghattam Literacy Rate

Veeraghattam Tehsil has a literacy rate of 59.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 69.38 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 50.21 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Veeraghattam Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Veeraghattam Tehsil, it is around 59.62%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Veeraghattam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.62 69.38 50.21
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.62 69.38 50.21

Literacy Rate by Religion in Veeraghattam

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 59.6 69.35 50.18
Religion not stated 58.16 71.28 46.08
Christian 77.6 83.05 72.73
Muslim 53.98 60 50

Veeraghattam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Veeraghattam Tehsil is 12.46 k (12,460) with 6.12 k (6,124) males and 6.34 k (6,336) females, which is 18.99% of Veeraghattam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Veeraghattam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Veeraghattam Tehsil is 5.17 k (5,165) with 2.58 k (2,576) males and 2.59 k (2,589) females, which is 7.87% of Veeraghattam Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1006 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Veeraghattam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1030
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1030

Sex Ratio by Religion in Veeraghattam

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1029
Religion not stated 1018
Christian 1075
Muslim 1491

Veeraghattam Area & Households

The Total Area of Veeraghattam Tehsil is 142.55 Square KM, with a population density of 460 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Veeraghattam Tehsil are 41.The Total Number of households in Veeraghattam Tehsil are 16.82 k(16,823).

Veeraghattam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Veeraghattam Tehsil, there are about 33.53 k (33,531) workers, making up nearly 51.1% of the Veeraghattam Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 19.27 k (19,272) are male workers, and about 14.26 k (14,259) are female workers.

Veeraghattam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 70.44 k (70,443) 7.36%
2025 70.69 k (70,685) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 70.86 k (70,858) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 70.98 k (70,981) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 71.10 k (71,104) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 71.23 k (71,227) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 71.35 k (71,350) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 71.41 k (71,413) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 71.43 k (71,433) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 71.45 k (71,454) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 71.47 k (71,474) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 71.49 k (71,493) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 71.51 k (71,514) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Veeraghattam Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 71.51 k (71,514), with a male population of 35.06 k (35,058) and a female population of 36.46 k (36,463). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Veeraghattam Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Veeraghattam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Veeraghattam is 65.62 k (65,616).

The estimated population of Veeraghattam in 2024 is approximately 70.44 k (70,443).

Hindu constitute 99.21% of Veeraghattam population, amounting to approximately 65.10 k (65,100) people.

Religion not stated constitute 0.36% of Veeraghattam population, totaling around 234 (234) people.

Hindu: 99.21%, Religion not stated: 0.36%, Christian: 0.21%, Muslim: 0.2%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Sikh: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Veeraghattam is 12.46 k (18.99%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 5.17 k (7.87%).

In Veeraghattam, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 65.62 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Veeraghattam is 59.62%, with male literacy at 69.38% and female literacy at 50.21%.

The sex ratio in Veeraghattam is 1030 females for every 1000 males.

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