Mahbubnagar

District in Telangana

Population
9.3 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
2,601 km²
Literacy Rate
53.2%
State: 59.1%
Sex Ratio
988
State: 988
Density
356 /km²
State: 322 /km²

Mahbubnagar is a district in Telangana with a population of 9.3 Lakh spread across 2,601 sq km. Its literacy rate of 53.2% is below the state average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 988. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density356 /km²322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio988988943
Literacy Rate53.2%59.1%63.0%
SC Population13.9%15.5%16.6%
ST Population11.0%9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation48.1%46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting42.6%33.4%33.2%
Child Wasting17.8%22.3%18.4%
Underweight Children33.0%32.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia82.6%70.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia54.7%58.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination89.4%79.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery98.1%96.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation73.7%74.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel85.9%90.2%54.6%
Health Insurance70.3%62.8%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.6%98.4%93.6%
Electricity Access99.4%99.5%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage23.4%24.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy9.2%6.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap16.6%16.1%14.1%
Female Work Gap12.4%12.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density54.5 per 1k pop48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs50.5k58.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share18.2%20.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2064 per lakh2339 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)20.8%29.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.211.090.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh3.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)96.0 per lakh98.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime15.0 per lakh23.4 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.620.570.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling40.4%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use25.3%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene95.6%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)934.236933.97925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes351.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.11.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)58.3%64.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household0.70.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases12.6%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~1748.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mahbubnagar district?

Mahbubnagar has a population of 9.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 356 people per sq km across 2,601 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Mahbubnagar?

Mahbubnagar has a literacy rate of 53.2%, which is below the Telangana average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Mahbubnagar compare to Telangana?

Mahbubnagar has a sex ratio of 988 (below state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 53.2% (below state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Mahbubnagar?

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 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)