Medak
District in Telangana
Medak is a district in Telangana with a population of 8 Lakh spread across 2,679 sq km. Its literacy rate of 49.2% is below the state average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 988.
Demographics
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Women & Gender
Economy & Infrastructure
Governance
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Climate Vulnerability
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 39.3% | 42.8% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 26.2% | 24.2% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 89.3% | 91.4% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 946.95 | 933.97 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 3 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 68.8% | 64.0% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 0.6 | 0.6 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 11.3% | 10.9% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 18 | 48.6 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Medak district?
Medak has a population of 8 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 299 people per sq km across 2,679 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Medak?
Medak has a literacy rate of 49.2%, which is below the Telangana average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.
How does Medak compare to Telangana?
Medak has a sex ratio of 1,025 (above state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 49.2% (below state average of 59.1%).
What data sources are used for Medak?
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.