As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Kakinada is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Kakinada city is governed by Municipal Corporation and is situated in Kakinada Urban Region.
The total population of Kakinada UA/Metropolitan region is 443,028. The male population of which is 217,459 while female population is 225,569.
Kakinada Population 2023 - 2024
Population of Kakinada city in 2024 is approximately
627,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Kakinada Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Kakinada urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Kakinada region, we will update the same on this page in 2024.
Kakinada Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Kakinada Agglomeration is 80.97% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Kakinada stood at 84.58 % and 77.51 % respectively.
Total literates in Kakinada UA were 324,078 of which males were 165,631 and remaining 158,447 were females.
Kakinada Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Kakinada UA is around 9.66 % of total Kakinada UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Kakinada Urban region were 42,776 of which male were 21,621 while remaining 21,155 childs were female.
Kakinada Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Kakinada UA was found higher with figure of 1037 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 978 per 1000 boys in Kakinada Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Kakinada Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Kakinada
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Andhra Pradesh
Kakinada UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
443,028
217,459
225,569
Literates
324,078
165,631
158,447
Children (0-6)
42,776
21,621
21,155
Average Literacy (%)
80.97 %
84.58 %
77.51 %
Sexratio
1037
Child Sexratio
978
Kakinada Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031