Polavaram Population

As per the 2011 Census, Polavaram Tehsil has a population of 45.39 k (45,392) with 22.35 k (22,345) males and 23.05 k (23,047) females.The sex ratio in Polavaram is 1032, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Polavaram Tehsil is 4.85 k (4,846) which is 10.68% of Polavaram Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Polavaram Tehsil is 928 females for every 1000 males.

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

45.39 k

Toatl Population

22.35 k

Male Population

23.05 k

Female Population

Polavaram Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Polavaram Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 48.73 k (48,731), indicating a 7.36% increased from Polavaram's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 23.94 k, and the estimated female population is 24.79 k.

Polavaram Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Polavaram Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 48.90 k (48,899), projecting a 7.73% increased from Polavaram's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 24.02 k, and the estimated female population is 24.89 k.

Polavaram Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Polavaram Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 43.94 k (43,940), accounting for 96.8% of the Polavaram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 21.63 k (21,634), and the Hindu female population is around 22.31 k (22,306).

Polavaram Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Polavaram Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 782 (782), accounting for 1.72% of the Polavaram Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 395 (395), and the Muslim female population is around 387 (387).

Polavaram Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu43,94096.8%
Muslim7821.72%
Christian5271.16%
Religion not stated1390.31%
Sikh20%
Buddhist10%
Jain10%
Other religions and persuasions00%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Polavaram Urban Population

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

Polavaram Rural Population

The Rural population of Polavaram Tehsil is 45.39 k (45,392), with 22.35 k (22,345) being males and 23.05 k (23,047) being females, making up 100% of the Polavaram total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1032 females for every 1000 males.

Polavaram Literacy Rate

Polavaram Tehsil has a literacy rate of 69.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Polavaram Tehsil is 73.3 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Polavaram Tehsil is 66.45 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Polavaram Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Polavaram Tehsil, it is around 69.8%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Polavaram

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.8 73.3 66.45
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.8 73.3 66.45

Literacy Rate by Religion in Polavaram

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 69.55 72.97 66.26
Muslim 81.13 88.89 73.14
Christian 72.63 75.71 70.08
Religion not stated 74.58 76.36 73.02

Polavaram Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Polavaram Tehsil is 5.70 k (5,695) with 2.82 k (2,818) males and 2.88 k (2,877) females, which is 12.55% of Polavaram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1021 females for every 1000 males.

Polavaram Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Polavaram Tehsil is 12.11 k (12,112) with 5.83 k (5,829) males and 6.28 k (6,283) females, which is 26.68% of Polavaram Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1078 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Polavaram

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1032
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1032

Sex Ratio by Religion in Polavaram

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 1032
Muslim 980
Christian 1134
Religion not stated 1075

Polavaram Area & Households

The Total Area of Polavaram Tehsil is 400.47 Square KM, with a population density of 113 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Polavaram Tehsil are 23.The Total Number of households in Polavaram Tehsil are 13.68 k(13,677).

Polavaram Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Polavaram Tehsil, there are about 22.96 k (22,956) workers, making up nearly 50.57% of the Polavaram Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 13.88 k (13,877) are male workers, and about 9.08 k (9,079) are female workers.

Polavaram - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 48.73 k (48,731) 7.36%
2025 48.90 k (48,899) 7.73% 0.37 %
2026 49.02 k (49,018) 7.99% 0.26 %
2027 49.10 k (49,103) 8.17% 0.18 %
2028 49.19 k (49,189) 8.36% 0.19 %
2029 49.27 k (49,274) 8.55% 0.19 %
2030 49.36 k (49,359) 8.74% 0.19 %
2031 49.40 k (49,402) 8.83% 0.09 %
2032 49.42 k (49,416) 8.86% 0.03 %
2033 49.43 k (49,431) 8.9% 0.04 %
2034 49.44 k (49,444) 8.93% 0.03 %
2035 49.46 k (49,458) 8.96% 0.03 %
2036 49.47 k (49,473) 8.99% 0.03 %

Projected estimates indicate that Polavaram Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 49.47 k (49,473), with a male population of 24.22 k (24,224) and a female population of 25.25 k (25,254). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Polavaram Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.14%.

Polavaram Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Polavaram is 45.39 k (45,392).

The estimated population of Polavaram in 2024 is approximately 48.73 k (48,731).

Hindu constitute 96.8% of Polavaram population, amounting to approximately 43.94 k (43,940) people.

Muslim constitute 1.72% of Polavaram population, totaling around 782 (782) people.

Hindu: 96.8%, Muslim: 1.72%, Christian: 1.16%, Religion not stated: 0.31%, Sikh: 0%, Buddhist: 0%, Jain: 0%, Other religions and persuasions: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Polavaram is 5.70 k (12.55%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 12.11 k (26.68%).

In Polavaram, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 45.39 k (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polavaram is 69.8%, with male literacy at 73.3% and female literacy at 66.45%.

The sex ratio in Polavaram is 1032 females for every 1000 males.

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