Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore

District in Andhra Pradesh

Population

24.7 Lakh

State: 4.9 Crore

Area

10,250 km²

Literacy Rate

61.6%

State: 60.2%

Sex Ratio

983

State: 996

Density

241 /km²

State: 306 /km²

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore is a district in Andhra Pradesh with a population of 24.7 Lakh spread across 10,250 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.6% is above the state average of 60.2% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 996.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

241 /km²

306 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

983

996

943

Literacy Rate

61.6%

60.2%

63.0%

SC Population

20.4%

17.2%

16.6%

ST Population

8.7%

5.5%

8.7%

Worker Participation

44.4%

46.6%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

29.2%

30.6%

33.2%

Child Wasting

17.2%

16.4%

18.4%

Underweight Children

27.8%

29.1%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

67.5%

63.8%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

59.4%

58.9%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

65.3%

74.1%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

97.0%

96.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

81.8%

77.0%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

84.6%

82.7%

54.6%

Health Insurance

72.3%

70.3%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

95.6%

96.6%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.1%

99.5%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

23.8%

29.4%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

14.9%

12.7%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

12.4%

12.9%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

26.3%

23.6%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

45.3 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

1.1 Lakh

80.2k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

21.3%

24.2%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

1916 per lakh

3585 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

1.3%

15.1%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

1.70

1.27

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

3.0 per lakh

5.2 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

83.0 per lakh

82.1 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

10.0 per lakh

16.0 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.60

0.57

0.56

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population12.5 L9.4 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households6.4 L4.8 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy8.4 L6.3 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children1.3 L1 L1.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes2.5 L1.6 L1.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes1.1 L51,679.11573,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation7.2 L5.5 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators1.1 L86,293.23194,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers2.1 L1.8 L71,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers3 L2.1 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio982.87998.246949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)934.7946.515925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap12.412.914.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap26.323.623.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres118.726.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools858551.808448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking10773.081.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting29.2%30.6%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting17.2%16.4%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight27.8%29.1%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia67.5%63.8%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia59.4%58.9%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination65.3%74.1%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births97.0%96.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation81.8%77.0%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel84.6%82.7%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance72.3%70.3%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water95.6%96.6%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.1%99.5%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt85.6%82.9%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy70.5%68.3%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling38.7%39.7%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage23.8%29.4%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy14.9%12.7%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene84.0%84.8%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits73.0%66.7%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate42.3%42.8%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding54.7%71.1%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea72.9%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension25.1%29.0%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes21.1%21.5%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use26.5%22.3%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh1,915.6083,584.5133,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal1.3%15.1%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)11.3%11.7%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.71.30.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density47,31066,895.23164,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases12.4%12.5%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage30.8%33.1%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household36.748.543.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.20.20.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)4053.656.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size0.90.91.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)70.7%70.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity45.0%70.6%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.10.10.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap-15.818.611.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People223.742339.526157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.20.30.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.90.90.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.10.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density45.342.642.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs1.1 L80,179.15461,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share21.3%24.2%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share1.0%0.7%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases8382.189.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities35.217.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence12.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes59.651.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)26.1147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime1016.055.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes7.310.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate8584.593.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh138.14.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.31.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district?

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has a population of 24.7 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 241 people per sq km across 10,250 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore?

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has a literacy rate of 61.6%, which is above the Andhra Pradesh average of 60.2% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore compare to Andhra Pradesh?

Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore has a sex ratio of 983 (below state average of 996) and a literacy rate of 61.6% (above state average of 60.2%).

What data sources are used for Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore?

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

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)