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

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

375 /km²

322 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

992

988

943

Literacy Rate

60.1%

59.1%

63.0%

SC Population

19.4%

15.5%

16.6%

ST Population

1.9%

9.1%

8.7%

Worker Participation

43.4%

46.7%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

27.5%

33.4%

33.2%

Child Wasting

28.8%

22.3%

18.4%

Underweight Children

33.1%

32.9%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

69.6%

70.5%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

64.6%

58.6%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

73.1%

79.1%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

96.5%

96.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

77.8%

74.3%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

96.6%

90.2%

54.6%

Health Insurance

59.1%

62.8%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

98.0%

98.4%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.5%

99.5%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

13.6%

24.3%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

4.6%

6.7%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

14.5%

16.1%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

21.4%

12.9%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

40.3 per 1k pop

48.4 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

31.9k

58.2k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

21.0%

20.3%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

2284 per lakh

2339 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

41.1%

29.9%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

1.01

1.09

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

3.0 per lakh

3.6 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

77.0 per lakh

98.5 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

0.0 per lakh

23.4 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

All Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Population4 L5.3 L8 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Households2.1 L2.5 L3.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Literacy2.7 L3.5 L5.6 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Children34,61461,226.2421.1 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes76,84381,752.0911.4 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes7,52049,051.30373,030.1Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation2.1 L2.9 L4.2 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Cultivators30,01658,748.09194,025.601Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers55,24163,062.63671,160.644Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers96,7061.3 L1.7 LCensus 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio991.614995.119949.448Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)921.564933.97925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap14.516.114.1Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap21.412.923.9Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres67.726.8Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools400342.97448.822Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking2148.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting27.5%33.4%33.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting28.8%22.3%18.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight33.1%32.9%29.1%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia69.6%70.5%65.2%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia64.6%58.6%55.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination73.1%79.1%77.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births96.5%96.8%88.5%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation77.8%74.3%72.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel96.6%90.2%54.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance59.1%62.8%41.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water98.0%98.4%93.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access99.5%99.5%97.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt97.8%95.7%95.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy73.7%63.8%73.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling46.6%42.8%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage13.6%24.3%20.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy4.6%6.7%6.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene93.2%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits77.9%69.9%60.4%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate71.6%61.1%23.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding71.2%66.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea49.4%61.8%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension34.7%30.8%25.0%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes16.8%17.5%14.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use21.6%24.2%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh2,284.3112,339.2093,585.273National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal41.1%29.9%35.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)15.8%12.4%19.5%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio1.01.10.8National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density18,08828,655.0364,978.341National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases14.1%10.9%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage29.2%29.0%39.0%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index0.60.6Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household0.70.643.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability0.50.50.3Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)1003756.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size1.01.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)64.0%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity85.6%49.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio0.30.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap1.511.3Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People763.18157.705Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita0.80.2Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share0.00.0Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient0.50.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency0.70.9Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio0.00.1Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density40.348.442.6Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs31,93158,245.42461,725.66Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share21.0%20.3%24.9%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share0.6%0.6%0.8%Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases7798.589.0National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities33.617.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence12.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes351.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)32.6147.763National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime23.455.7National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes1.510.4National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate78118.14393.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh32.74.1eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh11.3GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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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 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)