Peddapalli

District in Telangana

Population
7.9 Lakh
State: 3.5 Crore
Area
2,111 km²
Literacy Rate
60.1%
State: 59.1%
Sex Ratio
992
State: 988
Density
375 /km²
State: 322 /km²

Peddapalli is a district in Telangana with a population of 7.9 Lakh spread across 2,111 sq km. Its literacy rate of 60.1% is above the state average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 988.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density375 /km²322 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio992988943
Literacy Rate60.1%59.1%63.0%
SC Population19.4%15.5%16.6%
ST Population1.9%9.1%8.7%
Worker Participation43.4%46.7%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting27.5%33.4%33.2%
Child Wasting28.8%22.3%18.4%
Underweight Children33.1%32.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia69.6%70.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia64.6%58.6%55.3%
Full Vaccination73.1%79.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery96.5%96.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation77.8%74.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel96.6%90.2%54.6%
Health Insurance59.1%62.8%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.0%98.4%93.6%
Electricity Access99.5%99.5%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage13.6%24.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.6%6.7%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap14.5%16.1%14.1%
Female Work Gap21.4%12.9%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density40.3 per 1k pop48.4 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs31.9k58.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share21.0%20.3%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases2284 per lakh2339 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)41.1%29.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.011.090.81

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)77.0 per lakh98.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh23.4 per lakh55.7 per lakh

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling46.6%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use21.6%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene93.2%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)921.564933.97925.852Census 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 Cases14.1%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking2148.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Peddapalli district?

Peddapalli has a population of 7.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 375 people per sq km across 2,111 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Peddapalli?

Peddapalli has a literacy rate of 60.1%, which is above the Telangana average of 59.1% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Peddapalli compare to Telangana?

Peddapalli has a sex ratio of 992 (above state average of 988) and a literacy rate of 60.1% (above state average of 59.1%).

What data sources are used for Peddapalli?

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)