Nagarkurnool

District in Telangana

Population
8.3 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
6,220 km²
Literacy Rate
47.5%
State: 59.1%
Sex Ratio
968
State: 988
Density
134 /km²
State: 322 /km²

Nagarkurnool is a district in Telangana with a population of 8.3 Lakh spread across 6,220 sq km. Its literacy rate of 47.5% is below the state average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 988.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density134 /km²322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio968988943
Literacy Rate47.5%59.1%63.0%
SC Population21.2%15.5%16.6%
ST Population12.7%9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation53.0%46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting35.1%33.4%33.2%
Child Wasting27.3%22.3%18.4%
Underweight Children30.9%32.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia75.1%70.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia54.0%58.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination81.1%79.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery98.0%96.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation73.2%74.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel87.3%90.2%54.6%
Health Insurance68.6%62.8%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water99.6%98.4%93.6%
Electricity Access99.9%99.5%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage32.1%24.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy5.3%6.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap18.0%16.1%14.1%
Female Work Gap6.2%12.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density33.7 per 1k pop48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs28.1k58.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share17.9%20.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2075 per lakh2339 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)23.1%29.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.211.090.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities3.0 per lakh3.6 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)70.0 per lakh98.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime4.0 per lakh23.4 per lakh55.7 per lakh

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling36.0%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use30.8%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene96.6%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)906.924933.97925.852Census 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 Household0.70.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases16.3%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking1548.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nagarkurnool district?

Nagarkurnool has a population of 8.3 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 134 people per sq km across 6,220 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Nagarkurnool?

Nagarkurnool has a literacy rate of 47.5%, which is below the Telangana average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Nagarkurnool compare to Telangana?

Nagarkurnool has a sex ratio of 968 (below state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 47.5% (below state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Nagarkurnool?

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)