District of Telangana

Rangareddy: 53 lakh people, one story

People
52,96,741
Area
7,493 km²
Literacy
75.87%
Sex ratio
961
#1 in TelanganaPopulation: 52,96,741. Rank 1 of 10 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in TelanganaPopulation density: 707 per km². Rank 2 of 10 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in TelanganaLiteracy rate: 75.87%. Rank 2 of 10 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in TelanganaFemale literacy: 69.40%. Rank 2 of 10 districts.See the numbers →

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RangareddyTelangana

The history, places and schemes of Rangareddy are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Rangareddy in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population53 lakh#1/10 in Telangana
Area7,493 km²#9/10 in Telangana
Population density707 per km²#2/10 in Telangana▲ state 306
Sex ratio961 females per 1000 males#9/10 in Telangana▼ state 988
Child sex ratio (0–6)933 girls per 1000 boys#6/10 in Telangana▲ state 933
Literacy rate75.87%#2/10 in Telangana▲ state 66.46
Female literacy69.40%#2/10 in Telangana▲ state 57.92
Urban population70.2%#2/10 in Telangana▲ state 38.7

People & society

75.9% can read. 961 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
82.175.0
Female literacy
69.457.9
Scheduled Castes
12.315.4
Scheduled Tribes
4.19.3
Living in towns
70.238.7

Gender literacy gap: 12.7 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 84.2%
  • Muslim 11.7%
  • Christian 2.7%
  • Sikh 0.2%
  • Other / not stated 1.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    28 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    22 lakh workers, 41.5% of all people

    This district
    Telangana
    • Cultivators 12.3%
    • Farm labourers 15.9%
    • Household industry 3.3%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 68.4%

      Schemes & development

      Only 78% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      77.677.1
      Latrine at home
      65.943.8
      Tap water
      70.461.5
      LPG / PNG
      49.530.4
      Phone
      70.160.1
      Television
      60.849.2
      Bicycle
      17.425.0
      Two-wheeler
      31.919.5

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.