Village Trends

West Godavari District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

West Godavari is a district in Andhra Pradesh, India, with 46 tehsils and 842 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 3936966, sex ratio is 100.36% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 67.37%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

District at a Glance

West Godavari

StateAndhra Pradesh

Area7742.00 sq km

Nearest RailwayEluru Railway Station

Nearest AirportVijayawada Airport

District Code546

Census Year2011

Total Population

3936966

Sex Ratio

100.36%

Literacy Rate

67.37%

Total Tehsils

46

Total Villages

842

Households

1091525

Administrative Overview of West Godavari

DistrictWest Godavari
StateAndhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Total Area7742.00
Total Tehsils46
Total Villages842
Total Households1091525
Nearest Railway StationEluru Railway Station
Nearest AirportVijayawada Airport
Latitude / Longitude16.714685, 81.096114
Census Year2011

Population of West Godavari - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
3936966
Male
1964918
Female
1972048
Sex Ratio
100.36%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)382887
Male (0-6 Yrs)194960
Female (0-6 Yrs)187927
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total811698
Male403693
Female408005
% Share20.62
ST
Total109072
Male53367
Female55705
% Share2.77

Religion Population in West Godavari

ReligionPopulation SharePopulation%
Hindu
373319194.82%
Muslim
861422.19%
Sikh
2880.01%
Christian
1091202.77%
Jain
15780.04%
Buddhist
2090.01%

Literacy Rate in West Godavari

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
2652389
67.37%
Male Literates
1379223
70.19%
Female Literates
1273166
64.56%

Workers in West Godavari

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
1773112
45.04%
Male Workers
1199338
61.04%
Female Workers
573774
29.10%

Tehsils List in West Godavari

#Tehsils NamePopulationTotal VillagesSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in West Godavari district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.