DEMOGRAPHIC DATA

socio-economic information :
Description There was change of 9.47 percent in the population compared
City Guntur to population as per 2001. In the previous census of India 2001,
Guntur District recorded increase of 8.72 percent to its
Government Municipal Corporation population compared to 1991.
Urban Guntur Metropolitan The 2018 estimate of the city population is estimated to be
Agglomeration 8–9 lakh

State Andhra Pradesh

GUNTUR CITY TOTAL POPULATION MALE FEMALE Population Density

GUNTUR 6,47,508 3,20,720 3,26,788 The city is divided into 52

URBAN AGGLOMERATION 6,70,073 3,31,435 3,38,638 electoral Wards covering a total
LITERATES 4,69,263 2,46,906 2,22,357 area of 45.71 Sq.Km. Average
AVERAGE LITERACY 80.40%
population density of the town is
TOTAL CHILDREN[0-6] 77189 39616 37573 11,201 Persons/Sq. Km. As of
-Rural 11065 5693 5372
2001. The 25th ward scores the
-Urban 66124 33923 32201
highest density of 55,806
density for Guntur district 429 /sq2
persons/Sq.Km, and 20th, 21st,
Age - children [0-6]
teens
adult
35th, 36th wards also have high
elderly densities when compared to
other wards
Race -

Sex ratio 1019

children sex ratio 951
 population

14%

rural
urban

86%
Population according to race
GUNTUR CITY Total population Total Scheduled Total Scheduled Percentage of Percentage of
Castes population Tribes population Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes
population to total population to
population total population
Total 779289 95848 17787 12.3 2.28

Rural 109216 20264 3071 18.55 2.81

Urban 670073 75584 14716 11.28 2.2

Economic base, occupational distribution, 2001
Climatic information : according to 2011 census

The rapid urbanization had its adverse affects on this town.

Assess the existing situation with regards to demographic and economic growth,
infrastructure services, municipal finances, etc.
REFERENCE

https://www.census2011.co.in/census/city/412-guntur.html
http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2817_PART_A_DCHB_GUNTUR.pdf
https://www.census2011.co.in/census/district/134-guntur.html