Medchal-malkajgiri

District in Telangana

Population
24.4 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
1,048 km²
Literacy Rate
72.9%
State: 59.1%
Sex Ratio
957
State: 988
Density
2,329 /km²
State: 322 /km²

Medchal-malkajgiri is a district in Telangana with a population of 24.4 Lakh spread across 1,048 sq km. Its literacy rate of 72.9% is above the state average of 59.1% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 988.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density2,329 /km²322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio957988943
Literacy Rate72.9%59.1%63.0%
SC Population9.4%15.5%16.6%
ST Population2.3%9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation39.3%46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting33.4%33.4%33.2%
Child Wasting12.0%22.3%18.4%
Underweight Children25.0%32.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia73.8%70.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia56.8%58.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination76.1%79.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery98.3%96.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation86.2%74.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel99.0%90.2%54.6%
Health Insurance53.8%62.8%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.9%98.4%93.6%
Electricity Access100.0%99.5%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage10.2%24.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy3.1%6.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap8.7%16.1%14.1%
Female Work Gap34.3%12.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density74.0 per 1k pop48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs1.8 Lakh58.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share26.2%20.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases3604 per lakh2339 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)25.7%29.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.671.090.81

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling59.3%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use17.9%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene97.1%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)934.233933.97925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes351.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)64.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household0.50.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases6.7%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking4048.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Medchal-malkajgiri district?

Medchal-malkajgiri has a population of 24.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 2,329 people per sq km across 1,048 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Medchal-malkajgiri?

Medchal-malkajgiri has a literacy rate of 72.9%, which is above the Telangana average of 59.1% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Medchal-malkajgiri compare to Telangana?

Medchal-malkajgiri has a sex ratio of 957 (below state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 72.9% (above state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Medchal-malkajgiri?

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)