Annamayya

District in Andhra Pradesh

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
17 Lakh
State: 4.9 Crore
Area
8,915 km²
5.6% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
66.6%
State: 67.3%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
989
State: 996
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
190 /km²
State: 301 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
22nd of 26
In Andhra Pradesh

Annamayya is a district in Andhra Pradesh with a population of 17 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 8,915 sq km. Its literacy rate of 66.6% is below the state average of 67.3% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 996. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density190 /km²▼301 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio989▼996943
Literacy Rate66.6%▼67.3%72.9%
SC Population13.5%▼17.2%16.6%
ST Population3.7%▼5.5%8.7%
Worker Participation47.7%▲46.6%39.8%

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting17.9%▼24.0%28.0%
Child Wasting12.4%▼12.5%18.7%
Underweight Children20.4%▼23.3%30.5%
Child Anaemia60.6%2019–21▼63.2%66.9%
Women Anaemia56.1%2019–21▼59.0%56.9%
Full Vaccination83.0%2019–21▲73.1%77.6%
Institutional Delivery99.0%▲98.5%92.3%
Improved Sanitation85.4%2019–21▲76.7%70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel94.3%2019–21▲83.3%56.8%
Health Insurance95.1%▲92.7%58.1%
Safe Drinking Water99.5%▲97.6%96.5%
Electricity Access99.8%▲99.7%98.3%
Child Overweight2.0%▲1.6%1.4%
Women Underweight (BMI)10.3%▼11.1%19.8%
Women Hypertension24.9%▲23.6%19.4%
Women Diabetes19.5%▼21.4%17.7%
Women Tobacco Use3.9%▼4.1%8.5%
Male Alcohol Use19.9%▼23.4%19.0%
Modern Contraception63.4%▼72.6%52.0%
Pre-school Attendance65.6%▼70.2%49.3%

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. No “was” or rank: NFHS-6 reports this district with the one it was carved from.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage23.3%▼25.7%19.2%
Teen Pregnancy6.9%▼9.8%6.5%
Female Literacy Gap5th highest of 2620.0 pts▲14.9 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap15th highest of 2620.5 pts▼23.7 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density14th highest of 2636.5 per 1k pop▼42.5 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use77.5%▲64.1%64.4%
Men Internet Use93.4%▲83.7%80.2%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)7.8%▼15.0%42.2%

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)4th lowest of 262.2 per lakh▼4.4 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)20th highest of 260.3 per lakh▼0.9 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Annamayya district?

Annamayya has a population of 17 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 190 people per sq km across 8,915 sq km.

What is the population of Annamayya in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 17 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Annamayya?

Annamayya has a literacy rate of 66.6% (Census 2011), which is below the Andhra Pradesh average of 67.3% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Annamayya compare to Andhra Pradesh?

Annamayya is the 22nd most populous of 26 districts in Andhra Pradesh. Its sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 996 (Census 2011).

How many children in Annamayya are stunted or underweight?

In Annamayya, 17.9% of children under 5 are stunted, 12.4% wasted and 20.4% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Andhra Pradesh average of 24.0% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Annamayya have health insurance?

95.1% of households in Annamayya have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). The Andhra Pradesh average is 92.7% and India's 58.1%.

What data sources are used for Annamayya?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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