Villages In Araku Valley Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Araku Valley Population

As per the 2011 Census, Araku Valley Tehsil has a population of 56.67 k (56,674) with 27.49 k (27,492) males and 29.18 k (29,182) females.The sex ratio in Araku Valley is 1062, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Araku Valley Tehsil is 7.22 k (7,224) which is 12.75% of Araku Valley Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Araku Valley Tehsil is 1025 females for every 1000 males.

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

56.67 k

Toatl Population

27.49 k

Male Population

29.18 k

Female Population

Araku Valley Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Araku Valley Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 60.84 k (60,843), indicating a 7.36% increased from Araku Valley's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 29.45 k, and the estimated female population is 31.39 k.

Araku Valley Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Araku Valley Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 61.05 k (61,053), projecting a 7.73% increased from Araku Valley's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 29.55 k, and the estimated female population is 31.51 k.

Araku Valley Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Araku Valley Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 55.00 k (54,997), accounting for 97.04% of the Araku Valley Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 26.65 k (26,650), and the Hindu female population is around 28.35 k (28,347).

Araku Valley Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Araku Valley Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.05 k (1,045), accounting for 1.84% of the Araku Valley Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 510 (510), and the Christian female population is around 535 (535).

Araku Valley Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu54,99797.04%
Christian1,0451.84%
Muslim3550.63%
Religion not stated2380.42%
Buddhist200.04%
Sikh100.02%
Jain80.01%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Araku Valley Urban Population

The Urban population of Araku Valley Tehsil is 6.71 k (6,714), with 3.92 k (3,921) being males and 2.79 k (2,793) being females, making up 11.85% of the Araku Valley total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 713 females for every 1000 males.

Araku Valley Rural Population

The Rural population of Araku Valley Tehsil is 49.96 k (49,960), with 23.57 k (23,571) being males and 26.39 k (26,389) being females, making up 88.15% of the Araku Valley total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1120 females for every 1000 males.

Araku Valley Literacy Rate

Araku Valley Tehsil has a literacy rate of 53.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Araku Valley Tehsil is 65.02 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Araku Valley Tehsil is 42.62 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Araku Valley Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 82.57%, while in the rural regions of Araku Valley Tehsil, it is around 49.42%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Araku Valley

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 53.45 65.02 42.62
Urban Area 82.57 91.02 70.54
Rural Area 49.42 60.51 39.6

Literacy Rate by Religion in Araku Valley

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 52.93 64.52 42.1
Christian 68.99 78.63 59.83
Muslim 78.88 83.53 73.68
Religion not stated 63.59 83.04 40.43

Araku Valley Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Araku Valley Tehsil is 497 (497) with 240 (240) males and 257 (257) females, which is 0.88% of Araku Valley Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1071 females for every 1000 males.

Araku Valley Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Araku Valley Tehsil is 51.88 k (51,876) with 25.07 k (25,067) males and 26.81 k (26,809) females, which is 91.53% of Araku Valley Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1070 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Araku Valley

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1062
Urban Area 713
Rural Area 1120

Sex Ratio by Religion in Araku Valley

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1064
Christian 1050
Muslim 919
Religion not stated 889

Araku Valley Area & Households

The Total Area of Araku Valley Tehsil is 264.06 Square KM, with a population density of 215 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Araku Valley Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Araku Valley Tehsil are 169.The Total Number of households in Araku Valley Tehsil are 12.41 k(12,407).

Araku Valley Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Araku Valley Tehsil, there are about 29.75 k (29,750) workers, making up nearly 52.49% of the Araku Valley Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.13 k (15,132) are male workers, and about 14.62 k (14,618) are female workers.

Araku Valley - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 60.84 k (60,843) 7.36%
2025 61.05 k (61,053) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 61.20 k (61,202) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 61.31 k (61,308) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 61.42 k (61,415) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 61.52 k (61,520) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 61.63 k (61,626) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 61.68 k (61,681) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 61.70 k (61,698) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 61.72 k (61,716) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 61.73 k (61,733) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 61.75 k (61,750) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 61.77 k (61,769) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Araku Valley Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 61.77 k (61,769), with a male population of 29.80 k (29,804) and a female population of 31.98 k (31,976). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Araku Valley Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Araku Valley Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Araku Valley is 56.67 k (56,674).

The estimated population of Araku Valley in 2024 is approximately 60.84 k (60,843).

Hindu constitute 97.04% of Araku Valley population, amounting to approximately 55.00 k (54,997) people.

Christian constitute 1.84% of Araku Valley population, totaling around 1.05 k (1,045) people.

Hindu: 97.04%, Christian: 1.84%, Muslim: 0.63%, Religion not stated: 0.42%, Buddhist: 0.04%, Sikh: 0.02%, Jain: 0.01%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Araku Valley is 497 (0.88%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 51.88 k (91.53%).

In Araku Valley, 6.71 k (11.85%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 49.96 k (88.15%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Araku Valley is 53.45%, with male literacy at 65.02% and female literacy at 42.62%.

The sex ratio in Araku Valley is 1062 females for every 1000 males.

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