:: Commissionerate of Health & Family Welfare ::

DEMOGRAPHY

Sl.No.
Item
Unit
Total
Rural
Urban
1 Total Population Lakhs 494 348 146
2 Male Population Lakhs 247 174 73
3 Female Population Lakhs 246 173 73
4 0-6 Population Lakhs 52 38 14
5 0-6 Population (Male) Lakhs 27 19 8
6 0-6 Population (Female) Lakhs 25 18 7
7 Density of Population Persons per Sq.Km. 308 223 3547
8 Proportion to total Population Lakhs 70 30
9 SC Population Percentage 17 19 12
10 ST Population Percentage 5 7 2
11 Adult Sex Ratio Females per 1000 Males 996 993 1004
12 Child Sex Ratio Females per 1000 Males 944 945 940
13 Decennial Growth rate Percentage 9 2 33
14 Literacy Rate Percentage 60 56 71
15 Literacy Rate (Male) Percentage 67 63 49
16 Literacy Rate (Female) Percentage 79 76 66
17 Geographical area Sq.Km 160,205 156,086 4,119
18 Districts Number 13 0 0
19 Revenue Divisions Number 43 0 0
20 Mandals Number 661 0 0
  Source: As per Census 2011

II) Vital Statistics (2013)

  State Rural Urban
       
1 Estimated Birth Rate (Per 1000 Population) 17.4 17.7 16.7
2 Estimated Death Rate (Per 1000 Population) 7.3 8.3 5.0
3 Estimated Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1000 Live Births) 39 44 29

Survey Findings

National Family Health Survey (NFHS)

  Key Indicators for Andhra Pradesh NFHS-4   (2015-16) NFHS-3   (2005-06) NFHS-2   (1998-99) NFHS-1 (1992-93)
  Marriage and Fertility        
1 Women age 20-24 married by age 18 (%) 32.7 54.7 64.3 68.6
2 Men age 25-29 married by age 21 (%) 23.5 34.8 na na
3 Total fertility rate (children per woman) 1.8 1.79 2.25 2.59
4 Women age 15-19 who were already mothers or pregnant at the time of the survey (%) 11.8 18.1 na na
5 Median age at first birth for women age 25-49 NA 18.8 18.0 17.9
6 Married women with 2 living children wanting no more children (%) NA 91.5 83.7 64.8
a) Two sons NA 94.1 85.0 69.6
b) One son, one daughter NA 93.6 87.8 69.5
c) Two daughters NA 85.0 70.3 58.1
  Family Planning (currently married women, age 15–49)        
  Current use        
7 Any method (%) 69.5 67.7 59.6 47.4
8 Any modern method (%) 69.4 67.0 58.9 47.0
a) Female sterilization (%) 68.3 62.9 52.7 38.5
b) Male sterilization (%) 0.6 3.0 4.3 6.7
c) IUD (%) 0.2 0.5 0.6 0.6
d) Pill (%) 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.5
e) Condom (%) 0.2 0.5 0.7 0.7
   Unmet need for family planning        
9 Total unmet need (%) 4.7 5.0 7.7 10.4
a) For spacing (%) 3.1 3.2 5.2 6.3
b) For limiting (%) NA 1.8 2.5 4.1
  Maternal and Child Health        
  Maternity care (for births in the last 3 years)        
10 Mothers who had at least 3 antenatal care visits for their last birth (%) 76.3 86.0 80.2 75.3
11 Mothers who consumed IFA for 90 days or more when they were pregnant with their last child (%) 56.2 39.3 na na
12 Births assisted by a doctor/nurse/LHV/ANM/other health personnel (%)1 92.2 74.2 65.2 48.9
13 Institutional births (%)1 91.6 68.6 49.8 34.3
14 Mothers who received postnatal care from a doctor/nurse/LHV/ANM/other health personnel within 2 days of delivery for their last birth (%)1 79.7 69.8 na na
  Child immunization and vitamin A supplementation1        
16 Children 12-23 months fully immunized (BCG, measles, and 3 doses each of polio/DPT) (%) 65.3 46.0 58.7 45.4
17 Children 12-23 months who have received BCG (%) 97.3 92.9 90.2 74.1
18 Children 12-23 months who have received 3 doses of polio vaccine (%) 72.3 79.2 81.6 68.2
19 Children 12-23 months who have received 3 doses of DPT vaccine (%) 89 61.4 79.5 66.0
20 Children 12-23 months who have received measles vaccine (%) 89.4 69.4 64.7 53.7
21 Children age 12-35 months who received a vitamin A dose in last 6 months (%) 72.1 21.4 na na
  Treatment of childhood diseases (children under 3 years)1        
22 Children with diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks who received ORS (%) 47.6 36.0 39.6 21.3
23 Children with diarrhoea in the last 2 weeks taken to a health facility (%) 72.7 61.4 69.0 63.8
24 Children with acute respiratory infection or fever in the last 2 weeks taken to a health facility (%) 77.3 66.6 na na
  Child Feeding Practices and Nutritional Status of Children1        
25 Children under 3 years breastfed within one hour of birth (%) 40.7 22.4 10.3 19.5
26 Children age 0-5 months exclusively breastfed (%) 70.2 62.7 na na
27 Children age 6-9 months receiving solid or semi-solid food and breastmilk (%) 56.1 63.7 na na
28 Children under 3 years who are stunted (%) 31.4 33.9 38.6 na
29 Children under 3 years who are wasted (%) 17.2 12.7 9.1 na
30 Children under 3 years who are underweight (%) 31.9 36.5 37.7 45.0
  Nutritional Status of Ever-Married Adults (age 15-49)        
31 Women whose Body Mass Index is below normal (%) 17.6 30.8 37.4 na
32 Men whose Body Mass Index is below normal (%) 14.8 24.8 na na
33 Women who are overweight or obese (%) 33.2 17.7 12.0 na
34 Men who are overweight or obese (%) 33.5 17.6 na na
  Anaemia among Children and Adults        
35 Children age 6-35 months who are anaemic (%) 58.6 79.0 72.3 na
36 Ever-married women age 15-49 who are anaemic (%) 60.2 62.0 49.8 na
37 Pregnant women age 15-49 who are anaemic (%) 52.9 56.4 41.8 na
38 Ever-marrried men age 15-49 who are anaemic (%) 26.9 22.6 na na