Karimnagar

Karimnagar is a district in the Telangana State of India. The total area of Karimnagar district is 11,823 km², which includes 11,439.10 km² of rural area and 383.90 km² of urban area. There are about 1,037 villages in Karimnagar district.

For administrative convenience, Karimnagar district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.

A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.

There are 56 mandals in Karimnagar district. Here is the list of all Karimnagar Mandals / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Mandals in Karimnagar District

#Mandal (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Bejjanki24553,945
2Bheemadevarpalle20555,886
3Boinpalle13639,240
4Chandurthi19643,596
5Chigurumamidi14241,859
6Choppadandi13851,288
7Dharmapuri27678,365
8Dharmaram20954,087
9Elgaid8822,342
10Elkathurthi15940,577
11Ellanthakunta25951,278
12Gambhiraopet17846,878
13Gangadhara16149,251
14Gollapalle14644,951
15Husnabad28878,793
16Huzurabad13574,721
17Ibrahimpatnam16152,759
18Jagtial2101,69,064
19Jammikunta2251,03,429
20Julapalle8127,661
21Kamalapur15561,413
22Kamanpur23175,072
23Karimnagar2413,63,106
24Kataram26337,336
25Kathlapur18643,986
26Kodimial16343,685
27Koheda22244,645
28Konaraopeta18940,857
29Koratla1331,08,346
30Mahadevpur58038,489
31Malharrao34825,343
32Mallapur24253,870
33Mallial15847,373
34Manakondur19267,854
35Manthani29954,669
36Medipalle19551,209
37Metpalle14986,692
38Mustabad16544,217
39Mutharam58126,312
40Odela14542,211
41Peddapalle2451,01,776
42Pegadapalle13647,981
43Raikal24663,907
44Ramadugu13548,253
45Ramagundam3302,77,041
46Saidapur15040,801
47Sarangapur25645,006
48Shankarapatnam13345,302
49Sircilla2271,42,676
50Srirampur20841,956
51Sultanabad16463,454
52Timmapur14949,026
53Veenavanka14549,041
54Velgatoor19551,719
55Vemulawada19180,475
56Yellareddipet29759,633

Largest & Smallest Tehsils

Mutharam (Mahadevpur) is the largest mandal in karimnagar district, covering an area of 580.53 km², while Julapalle is the smallest mandal in the district, with an area of 81.26 km². Karimnagar is the most populous, whereas Elgaid is the least populous mandal in karimnagar district.

Particulars Area Population
Lartest Tehsil Mutharam (Mahadevpur) Karimnagar
Smallest Tehsil Julapalle Julapalle

Population of Karimnagar District

The population of Karimnagar offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.

Basic Population Details

This section covers important demographic figures of Karimnagar, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 37,76,269 28,25,044 9,51,225
Total Male Population 18,80,800 14,01,950 4,78,850
Total Female Population 18,95,469 14,23,094 4,72,375
Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,36,053 2,44,443 91,610
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,73,647 1,26,222 47,425
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,62,406 1,18,221 44,185
Literate Population 22,06,829 15,38,281 6,68,548
Literate Male Population 12,57,238 8,89,488 3,67,750
Literate Female Population 9,49,591 6,48,793 3,00,798
Illiterate Population 15,69,440 12,86,763 2,82,677
Illiterate Male Population 6,23,562 5,12,462 1,11,100
Illiterate Female Population 9,45,878 7,74,301 1,71,577
Households 9,76,022 7,43,421 2,32,601

Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Karimnagar district based on Census 2011:

  • Total population of Karimnagar district is 37,76,269, including 18,80,800 males and 18,95,469 females. In rural areas, it is 28,25,044, including 14,01,950 males and 14,23,094 females. In urban areas, it is 9,51,225, including 4,78,850 males and 4,72,375 females.
  • Child population (0–6 years) in Karimnagar district is 3,36,053, including 1,73,647 boys and 1,62,406 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,44,443, including 1,26,222 boys and 1,18,221 girls. In urban areas, it is 91,610, including 47,425 boys and 44,185 girls.
  • Literate population in Karimnagar district is around 22,06,829, including 12,57,238 males and 9,49,591 females. In rural areas, it is 15,38,281, including 8,89,488 males and 6,48,793 females. In urban areas, it is 6,68,548, including 3,67,750 males and 3,00,798 females.
  • Illiterate population in Karimnagar district is about 15,69,440, including 6,23,562 males and 9,45,878 females. In rural areas, it is 12,86,763, including 5,12,462 males and 7,74,301 females. In urban areas, it is 2,82,677, including 1,11,100 males and 1,71,577 females.
  • There are about 9,76,022 households in Karimnagar district, including 7,43,421 in rural areas and 2,32,601 in urban areas.

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Karimnagar. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 7,09,757 5,87,484 1,22,273
SC Male Population 3,52,481 2,91,431 61,050
SC Female Population 3,57,276 2,96,053 61,223
Total ST Population 1,06,745 92,353 14,392
ST Male Population 53,495 46,204 7,291
ST Female Population 53,250 46,149 7,101
Population Density 319 / km² 247 / km² 2,478 / km²

Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Karimnagar district based on Census 2011:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Karimnagar district is approximately 7,09,757, including 3,52,481 males and 3,57,276 females. In rural areas, it is 5,87,484, including 2,91,431 males and 2,96,053 females. In urban areas, it is 1,22,273, including 61,050 males and 61,223 females.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Karimnagar district is about 1,06,745, including 53,495 males and 53,250 females. In rural areas, it is 92,353, including 46,204 males and 46,149 females. In urban areas, it is 14,392, including 7,291 males and 7,101 females.
  • Overall population density of Karimnagar district is around 319 people per km². Rural areas have about 247 people per km². Urban areas have about 2,478 people per km².