Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Racherla
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Hindu temple | 10 |
| Restaurants | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration | 7 |
| Shopping other | 6 |
| Internet cafes | 5 |
Racherla Facts
| Area | 231.3 km² |
| Population | 36,244 |
| Male Population | 18,043 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 18,201 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +86.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +33.1% |
| Median Age | 27.8 years (Male: 27.2, Female: 28.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $8,325 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 15.46351, 78.96542 |
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Racherla Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,424 | 25,397 | 27,239 | 31,147 | 36,244 | 36,428 | 36,685 |
| Population Density | 84 / km² | 109.8 / km² | 117.8 / km² | 134.7 / km² | 156.7 / km² | 157.5 / km² | 158.6 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridRacherla Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 33.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racherla | +86.6% | +42.7% | +33.1% |
| Andhra Pradesh | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Racherla Median Age
Median Age: 27.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racherla | 27.8 yrs | 28.4 yrs | 27.2 yrs |
| Andhra Pradesh | 28.1 yrs | 28.5 yrs | 27.6 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Racherla Population Density
Population Density: 157 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racherla | 36,244 | 231.3 km² | 157 / km² |
| Andhra Pradesh | 52 million | 160,197.6 km² | 325 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Racherla Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Racherla
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Racherla Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $1,405 | $1,807 | $2,510 | $3,980 | $5,528 | $6,066 | $6,417 | $8,325 |
| Total GDP | $28.7M | $38.2M | $55.5M | $93.1M | $134.6M | $154.2M | $188.7M | $244.8M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Racherla CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racherla | 58,788 tn | 1.62 tn | 254.2 tons/km² |
| Andhra Pradesh | 85,497,653 tn | 1.64 tn | 533.7 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Racherla CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 58,788 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 1.62 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 254.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (5) |
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Racherla
Racherla is a village in Prakasam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Maddipadu mandal.
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