Jogulamba Gadwal

District in Telangana

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
6.1 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
2,520 km²
2.3% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
49.9%
State: 66.5%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
972
State: 988
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
242 /km²
State: 313 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
26th of 33
In Telangana

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Jogulamba Gadwal: 146.0%, 14th highest of 32 districts in Telangana

MSME Density in Jogulamba Gadwal: 31.4 per 1,000 people, 3rd lowest of 33 districts in Telangana

Women Literacy in Jogulamba Gadwal: 45.0%, lowest of 31 districts in Telangana

Health Insurance in Jogulamba Gadwal: 84.6%, 14th highest of 33 districts in Telangana

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Udyam Registration (MSME) · 2026
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) · 2019–21
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National Family Health Survey (NFHS-6) · 2023–24
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Jogulamba Gadwal is a district in Telangana with a population of 6.1 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 2,520 sq km. Its literacy rate of 49.9% is below the state average of 66.5% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 988. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density242 /km²▼313 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio972▼988943
Literacy Rate49.9%▼66.5%72.9%
SC Population19.8%▲15.5%16.6%
ST Population1.5%▼9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation53.8%▲46.7%39.8%

What changed in Jogulamba Gadwal, 2019–21 to 2023–24

NFHS-5 → NFHS-6, changes of 5 points or more.

Health & Development

NFHS-6 (2023–24, provisional) · “was”: the 2019–21 value, where it moved 5 points or more

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage2nd highest of 3328.4%was 34.6%▲17.2%19.2%
Teen Pregnancy15th highest of 315.4%was 15.9%▼5.8%6.5%
Female Literacy Gap8th highest of 3320.6 pts▲16.9 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap4th lowest of 335.7 pts▼16.7 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density3rd lowest of 3331.4 per 1k pop▼54.8 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop
Women Internet Use5th lowest of 3353.9%was 15.5%▼68.0%64.4%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases5th lowest of 331440 per lakh▼2698 per lakh4025 per lakh

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)5th highest of 2810.8 per lakh▲9.9 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)9th highest of 160.2 per lakh▼1.3 per lakh2.7 per lakh
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Jogulamba Gadwal district?

Jogulamba Gadwal has a population of 6.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 242 people per sq km across 2,520 sq km.

What is the population of Jogulamba Gadwal in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 6.1 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Jogulamba Gadwal?

Jogulamba Gadwal has a literacy rate of 49.9% (Census 2011), which is below the Telangana average of 66.5% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Jogulamba Gadwal compare to Telangana?

Jogulamba Gadwal is the 26th most populous of 33 districts in Telangana. Its sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 988 (Census 2011).

How many children in Jogulamba Gadwal are stunted or underweight?

In Jogulamba Gadwal, 39.2% of children under 5 are stunted, 13.2% wasted and 33.7% underweight (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional). Stunting compares with a Telangana average of 25.8% and an India average of 28.0%.

How many households in Jogulamba Gadwal have health insurance?

84.6% of households in Jogulamba Gadwal have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-6, 2023–24, provisional), up from 71.2% in 2019–21. The Telangana average is 80.4% and India's 58.1%.

What changed in Jogulamba Gadwal between NFHS-5 and NFHS-6?

Between NFHS-5 (2019–21) and NFHS-6 (2023–24), Jogulamba Gadwal improved most in women internet use (16% to 54%), health insurance (71% to 85%), menstrual hygiene (80% to 93%), and got worse in male diabetes (14% to 21%). Changes under 5 percentage points are not counted.

What data sources are used for Jogulamba Gadwal?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

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