Payakaraopeta Population

As per the 2011 Census, Payakaraopeta Tehsil has a population of 93.09 k (93,093) with 46.83 k (46,825) males and 46.27 k (46,268) females.The sex ratio in Payakaraopeta is 989, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 10.07 k (10,069) which is 10.82% of Payakaraopeta Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 968 females for every 1000 males.

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

Payakaraopeta Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Payakaraopeta Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 99.94 k (99,941), indicating a 7.36% increased from Payakaraopeta's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 50.17 k, and the estimated female population is 49.77 k.

Payakaraopeta Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Payakaraopeta Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.00 Lac (1,00,285), projecting a 7.73% increased from Payakaraopeta's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 50.33 k, and the estimated female population is 49.96 k.

Payakaraopeta Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Payakaraopeta Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 90.91 k (90,908), accounting for 97.65% of the Payakaraopeta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 45.76 k (45,755), and the Hindu female population is around 45.15 k (45,153).

Payakaraopeta Christian Population

Christian is the second most popular religion in Payakaraopeta Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 1.17 k (1,172), accounting for 1.26% of the Payakaraopeta Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 552 (552), and the Christian female population is around 620 (620).

Payakaraopeta Religion Wise Population

Payakaraopeta Urban Population

The Urban population of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 27.00 k (27,001), with 13.25 k (13,252) being males and 13.75 k (13,749) being females, making up 29% of the Payakaraopeta total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1038 females for every 1000 males.

Payakaraopeta Rural Population

The Rural population of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 66.09 k (66,092), with 33.57 k (33,573) being males and 32.52 k (32,519) being females, making up 71% of the Payakaraopeta total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 969 females for every 1000 males.

Payakaraopeta Literacy Rate

Payakaraopeta Tehsil has a literacy rate of 63.18% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 67.4 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 58.91 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Payakaraopeta Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 76.81%, while in the rural regions of Payakaraopeta Tehsil, it is around 57.59%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Payakaraopeta

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	63.18	67.4	58.91
Urban Area	76.81	82.01	71.82
Rural Area	57.59	61.63	53.42

Literacy Rate by Religion in Payakaraopeta

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	63.06	67.26	58.81
Christian	63.65	69.15	58.94
Muslim	75.35	80	70.62
Religion not stated	62.03	73.91	45.45

Payakaraopeta Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 17.04 k (17,038) with 8.35 k (8,347) males and 8.69 k (8,691) females, which is 18.3% of Payakaraopeta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1042 females for every 1000 males.

Payakaraopeta Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 350 (350) with 156 (156) males and 194 (194) females, which is 0.38% of Payakaraopeta Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1244 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Payakaraopeta

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	989
Urban Area	1038
Rural Area	969

Sex Ratio by Religion in Payakaraopeta

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	987
Christian	1124
Muslim	992
Religion not stated	693

Payakaraopeta Area & Households

The Total Area of Payakaraopeta Tehsil is 130.49 Square KM, with a population density of 713 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Payakaraopeta Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Payakaraopeta Tehsil are 18.The Total Number of households in Payakaraopeta Tehsil are 23.88 k(23,883).

Payakaraopeta Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Payakaraopeta Tehsil, there are about 37.17 k (37,172) workers, making up nearly 39.93% of the Payakaraopeta Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 27.38 k (27,382) are male workers, and about 9.79 k (9,790) are female workers.

Payakaraopeta - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Payakaraopeta Census Frequently Asked Questions