Characteristics Of Tirupati
7.DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION: GROWTH OF POPULATION IN TIRUMALA-TIRUPATI FROM 1901-1981
The growth of population in a particular place is attributed to the natural increase (excesses of births over death) as well as migration from other places. In case of unifunctional and multifunctional cities any change in the function of the city naturally affects the growth of populations. If there Is an expansion of any of the functions be its religious, industrial, commercial, political, administrative, educational, health services or any other, it naturally sets in an increase in population and vice versa
Tirumalatirupati are twin towns: tirumala is on the top of the hills and tirupati is at the foot hills. These two towns are connected …show more content…
The census 1951 and 1961 showed on increase in population by about 25.14% and 42.20% respectively. The growth of 25.14% in 1951 is mainly due to the passing of the madras hindu religious charitable endowment act of 1951. This act brought several changes in tirumala-tirupati administration both on sacred and secular aspects. The establishment of T.T.D. board and the proper utilization of devasthanam funds attracted several people to settle at tirupati. Propr to 1951 there was no residential accommodation at tirumala. The devasthanam board undertook several development activities at tirumala. It constructed residential quarters for administrative staff, cottages, choultries, guest houses and travellers bunglaws for …show more content…
1901 15,485 - - -
2. 1911 16,701 7.85 - -
3. 1921 17,434 4.39 - -
4. 1931 19,138 8.90 - -
5. 1941 20,143 5.25 - -
6. 1951 25,207 25.14 - -
7. 1961 35,845 42.20 5,561 -
8. 1971 65,843 83.69 12,879 -
9. 1981 1,14,564 74.00 13,235 -
The following tables shows that till 1941, the population growth of tirupati has been extremely slow and remained more or less stagnant. During the succeeding decade 1941 to 1951, growth rate of the town was 25%. In the following decade i.e., 1951-61, it registered a significant increase in growth rate(42.20%).
The factors responsible for this rapid growth were as follows:
1.dynamics of population growth
2.establishment of s.v.university
3.establishment of shrivenkateswararamanruia hospital
4.establishment of devasthanams administrative office and printing press
5.establishment of several devastanams educational institutes like srivenkateswara arts and science college, srivenkateswara oriental college and sripadmavatiwomens college etc..
7.2.DENSITY DISTRIBUTION
Table 3:DENSITY OD POPULATION IN 1971
SL.NO NAME OF THE TOWN AREA IN SQ.K.M TOTAL POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION PER SQ.KM
1. TIRUPATI 19.70 65,843
The growth of population in a particular place is attributed to the natural increase (excesses of births over death) as well as migration from other places. In case of unifunctional and multifunctional cities any change in the function of the city naturally affects the growth of populations. If there Is an expansion of any of the functions be its religious, industrial, commercial, political, administrative, educational, health services or any other, it naturally sets in an increase in population and vice versa
Tirumalatirupati are twin towns: tirumala is on the top of the hills and tirupati is at the foot hills. These two towns are connected …show more content…
The census 1951 and 1961 showed on increase in population by about 25.14% and 42.20% respectively. The growth of 25.14% in 1951 is mainly due to the passing of the madras hindu religious charitable endowment act of 1951. This act brought several changes in tirumala-tirupati administration both on sacred and secular aspects. The establishment of T.T.D. board and the proper utilization of devasthanam funds attracted several people to settle at tirupati. Propr to 1951 there was no residential accommodation at tirumala. The devasthanam board undertook several development activities at tirumala. It constructed residential quarters for administrative staff, cottages, choultries, guest houses and travellers bunglaws for …show more content…
1901 15,485 - - -
2. 1911 16,701 7.85 - -
3. 1921 17,434 4.39 - -
4. 1931 19,138 8.90 - -
5. 1941 20,143 5.25 - -
6. 1951 25,207 25.14 - -
7. 1961 35,845 42.20 5,561 -
8. 1971 65,843 83.69 12,879 -
9. 1981 1,14,564 74.00 13,235 -
The following tables shows that till 1941, the population growth of tirupati has been extremely slow and remained more or less stagnant. During the succeeding decade 1941 to 1951, growth rate of the town was 25%. In the following decade i.e., 1951-61, it registered a significant increase in growth rate(42.20%).
The factors responsible for this rapid growth were as follows:
1.dynamics of population growth
2.establishment of s.v.university
3.establishment of shrivenkateswararamanruia hospital
4.establishment of devasthanams administrative office and printing press
5.establishment of several devastanams educational institutes like srivenkateswara arts and science college, srivenkateswara oriental college and sripadmavatiwomens college etc..
7.2.DENSITY DISTRIBUTION
Table 3:DENSITY OD POPULATION IN 1971
SL.NO NAME OF THE TOWN AREA IN SQ.K.M TOTAL POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION PER SQ.KM
1. TIRUPATI 19.70 65,843