Palakurthi Population

As per the 2011 Census, Palakurthi Tehsil has a population of 58.19 k (58,194) with 29.32 k (29,315) males and 28.88 k (28,879) females.The sex ratio in Palakurthi is 986, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Palakurthi Tehsil is 5.91 k (5,911) which is 10.16% of Palakurthi Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Palakurthi Tehsil is 899 females for every 1000 males.

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

58.19 k

Toatl Population

29.32 k

Male Population

28.88 k

Female Population

Palakurthi Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Palakurthi Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 62.48 k (62,475), indicating a 7.36% increased from Palakurthi's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 31.41 k, and the estimated female population is 31.07 k.

Palakurthi Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Palakurthi Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 62.69 k (62,690), projecting a 7.73% increased from Palakurthi's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 31.51 k, and the estimated female population is 31.18 k.

Palakurthi Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Palakurthi Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 56.66 k (56,664), accounting for 97.37% of the Palakurthi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 28.57 k (28,566), and the Hindu female population is around 28.10 k (28,098).

Palakurthi Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Palakurthi Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 1.39 k (1,387), accounting for 2.38% of the Palakurthi Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 683 (683), and the Muslim female population is around 704 (704).

Palakurthi Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu56,66497.37%
Muslim1,3872.38%
Christian1170.2%
Religion not stated200.03%
Sikh30.01%
Jain20%
Buddhist10%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Palakurthi Urban Population

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

Palakurthi Rural Population

The Rural population of Palakurthi Tehsil is 58.19 k (58,194), with 29.32 k (29,315) being males and 28.88 k (28,879) being females, making up 100% of the Palakurthi total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Palakurthi Literacy Rate

Palakurthi Tehsil has a literacy rate of 57.66% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Palakurthi Tehsil is 67.28 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Palakurthi Tehsil is 47.99 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Palakurthi Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Palakurthi Tehsil, it is around 57.66%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Palakurthi

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.66 67.28 47.99
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.66 67.28 47.99

Literacy Rate by Religion in Palakurthi

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 57.51 67.11 47.84
Muslim 62.26 73.07 51.69
Christian 73.79 83.33 67.21
Religion not stated 71.43 57.14 85.71

Palakurthi Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Palakurthi Tehsil is 10.10 k (10,102) with 4.96 k (4,955) males and 5.15 k (5,147) females, which is 17.36% of Palakurthi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1039 females for every 1000 males.

Palakurthi Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Palakurthi Tehsil is 10.77 k (10,766) with 5.60 k (5,598) males and 5.17 k (5,168) females, which is 18.5% of Palakurthi Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Palakurthi

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 986
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 986

Sex Ratio by Religion in Palakurthi

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 984
Muslim 1031
Christian 1208
Religion not stated 1223

Palakurthi Area & Households

The Total Area of Palakurthi Tehsil is 252.98 Square KM, with a population density of 230 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Palakurthi Tehsil are 21.The Total Number of households in Palakurthi Tehsil are 14.06 k(14,060).

Palakurthi Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Palakurthi Tehsil, there are about 30.15 k (30,146) workers, making up nearly 51.8% of the Palakurthi Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 15.88 k (15,881) are male workers, and about 14.27 k (14,265) are female workers.

Palakurthi - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 62.48 k (62,475) 7.36%
2025 62.69 k (62,690) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 62.84 k (62,843) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 62.95 k (62,952) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 63.06 k (63,062) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 63.17 k (63,170) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 63.28 k (63,279) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 63.34 k (63,335) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 63.35 k (63,353) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 63.37 k (63,371) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 63.39 k (63,389) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 63.41 k (63,407) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 63.43 k (63,425) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Palakurthi Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 63.43 k (63,425), with a male population of 31.78 k (31,780) and a female population of 31.64 k (31,644). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Palakurthi Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Palakurthi Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Palakurthi is 58.19 k (58,194).

The estimated population of Palakurthi in 2024 is approximately 62.48 k (62,475).

Hindu constitute 97.37% of Palakurthi population, amounting to approximately 56.66 k (56,664) people.

Muslim constitute 2.38% of Palakurthi population, totaling around 1.39 k (1,387) people.

Hindu: 97.37%, Muslim: 2.38%, Christian: 0.2%, Religion not stated: 0.03%, Sikh: 0.01%, Jain: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Palakurthi is 10.10 k (17.36%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 10.77 k (18.5%).

In Palakurthi, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 58.19 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Palakurthi is 57.66%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 47.99%.

The sex ratio in Palakurthi is 986 females for every 1000 males.

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