Bhadradri Kothagudem

District in Telangana

Population

11.2 Lakh

State: 3.5 Crore

Area

7,008 km²

Literacy Rate

59.3%

State: 59.1%

Sex Ratio

1,009

State: 988

Density

159 /km²

State: 322 /km²

Bhadradri Kothagudem is a district in Telangana with a population of 11.2 Lakh spread across 7,008 sq km. Its literacy rate of 59.3% is above the state average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 988.


Demographics

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

159 /km²

322 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

1,009

988

943

Literacy Rate

59.3%

59.1%

63.0%

SC Population

13.7%

15.5%

16.6%

ST Population

37.1%

9.1%

8.7%

Worker Participation

48.8%

46.7%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

28.4%

33.4%

33.2%

Child Wasting

21.8%

22.3%

18.4%

Underweight Children

25.3%

32.9%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

69.3%

70.5%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

68.7%

58.6%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

80.4%

79.1%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

97.4%

96.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

75.3%

74.3%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

89.2%

90.2%

54.6%

Health Insurance

59.4%

62.8%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

99.1%

98.4%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.4%

99.5%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

20.8%

24.3%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

13.0%

6.7%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

12.4%

16.1%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

17.2%

12.9%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

35.6 per 1k pop

48.4 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

39.7k

58.2k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

18.3%

20.3%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

1742 per lakh

2339 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

33.8%

29.9%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

1.32

1.09

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

1.0 per lakh

3.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

91.0 per lakh

98.5 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

0.0 per lakh

23.4 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population5.6 L5.3 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households2.9 L2.5 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy3.6 L3.5 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children57,18161,226.2421.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes75,97381,752.0911.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes2.1 L49,051.30373,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation3.2 L2.9 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators58,37858,748.09194,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers1.1 L63,062.63671,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers1.1 L1.3 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio1,009.217995.119949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)966.16933.97925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap12.416.114.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap17.212.923.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres67.726.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools405342.97448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking3848.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting28.4%33.4%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting21.8%22.3%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight25.3%32.9%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia69.3%70.5%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia68.7%58.6%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination80.4%79.1%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births97.4%96.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation75.3%74.3%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel89.2%90.2%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance59.4%62.8%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water99.1%98.4%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.4%99.5%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.7%95.7%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy68.7%63.8%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling41.8%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage20.8%24.3%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy13.0%6.7%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene92.9%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits70.1%69.9%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate58.0%61.1%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding71.2%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea49.4%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension30.1%30.8%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes18.4%17.5%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use28.4%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh1,742.0082,339.2093,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal33.8%29.9%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)12.4%12.4%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.31.10.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density19,43628,655.0364,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases8.0%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage25.7%29.0%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household0.30.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.20.50.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)883756.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)64.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity85.6%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.30.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap1.511.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People763.18157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.80.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.70.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density35.648.442.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs39,73358,245.42461,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share18.3%20.3%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.5%0.6%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases9198.589.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities13.617.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence12.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes351.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)1232.6147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime23.455.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes1.510.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate160118.14393.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh42.74.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Bhadradri Kothagudem district?

Bhadradri Kothagudem has a population of 11.2 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 159 people per sq km across 7,008 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Bhadradri Kothagudem?

Bhadradri Kothagudem has a literacy rate of 59.3%, which is above the Telangana average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Bhadradri Kothagudem compare to Telangana?

Bhadradri Kothagudem has a sex ratio of 1,009 (above state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 59.3% (above state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Bhadradri Kothagudem?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)