Miryalaguda - Demographics

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Miryalguda had a population of 103,855. The sex ratio of Miryalaguda is 995 per 1000 males. However the child sex ratio is 948 per 1,000 males. Miryalguda has an average literacy rate of 82.09%, higher than the national average of 74.04.5%: male literacy is 89.34%, and female literacy is 75.01%. In Miryalaguda, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

See also: List of cities in Andhra Pradesh

Miryalguda developed after the construction of Nagarjuna Sagar Dam. Growth of Miryalguda is fueled by the good irrigation facility for cultivation, which has also helped the growth of industries. Cost of living is increasing day by day. More than 170 rice mills are situated in and around the town. People from surrounding villages are doing rice related businesses there. The rice from Miryalguda is very famous in India. Rice from here is supplied to Major states of the country(Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Bihar etc.)

Rice is supplied to other countries and mostly to Dubai.

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