As per data released by Govt. of India for Census 2011, Ongole is an Urban Agglomeration coming under category of Class I UAs/Towns.
Ongole city is governed by Municipality and is situated in Ongole Urban Region.
The total population of Ongole UA/Metropolitan region is 208,344. The male population of which is 104,646 while female population is 103,698.
Ongole Population 2024 - 2025
Population of Ongole city in 2025 is approximately
302,000.
The last census was conducted in 2011 and the schedule census for Ongole Metropolitian region in 2021 was postponed due to Covid. The current estimates of Ongole urban area is based on past growth rate. Once govt conducts census for Ongole region, we will update the same on this page in 2025.
Ongole Literacy Rate
The literacy rate of Ongole Agglomeration is 82.86% which is lower than National Urban average of 85 %. Literacy rate for male and female for Ongole stood at 88.57 % and 77.15 % respectively.
Total literates in Ongole UA were 155,886 of which males were 83,390 and remaining 72,496 were females.
Ongole Child Population
The children (0-6 age) population of Ongole UA is around 9.71 % of total Ongole UA population which is lower than National Urban average of 10.93 %. Total children in Ongole Urban region were 20,222 of which male were 10,494 while remaining 9,728 childs were female.
Ongole Sex Ratio
The sex ratio of female to male in Ongole UA was found higher with figure of 991 females against national urban average of 926 females per 1000 males. For children (0-6 age), girls were 927 per 1000 boys in Ongole Urban region against national average of 902 girls per 1000 boys.
Ongole Population 2011 Census
Description
Urban Agglomeration
Ongole
Government
Urban Agglomeration
UA Type
Class I UAs/Towns
State
Andhra Pradesh
Ongole UA
Total
Male
Female
Population
208,344
104,646
103,698
Literates
155,886
83,390
72,496
Children (0-6)
20,222
10,494
9,728
Average Literacy (%)
82.86 %
88.57 %
77.15 %
Sexratio
991
Child Sexratio
927
Ongole Metropolitan Region Future Population 2021-2031