Medak
Medak is a district in the Telangana State of India. The total area of Medak district is 9,699 km², which includes 9,327.66 km² of rural area and 371.34 km² of urban area. There are about 1,201 villages in Medak district.
For administrative convenience, Medak 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.
Zahirabad is the largest mandal in medak district covering area of 422.42 km² while Ramachandrapuram is the smallest mandal in medak district covering area of 91.52 km². Siddipet is the most populous whereas Thoguta is the least populous mandal in medak district. There are 45 mandals in Medak district. Here is the list of all Medak Mandals / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Mandals in Medak District
| # | Mandal (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alladurg | 141 | 47,678 |
| 2 | Andole | 176 | 63,536 |
| 3 | Chegunta | 210 | 58,865 |
| 4 | Chinnakodur | 264 | 58,271 |
| 5 | Doultabad | 218 | 53,824 |
| 6 | Dubbak | 235 | 71,847 |
| 7 | Gajwel | 186 | 77,264 |
| 8 | Hathnoora | 215 | 55,935 |
| 9 | Jagdevpur | 220 | 47,093 |
| 10 | Jharasangam | 191 | 44,583 |
| 11 | Jinnaram | 240 | 97,279 |
| 12 | Kalher | 230 | 51,486 |
| 13 | Kangti | 283 | 52,573 |
| 14 | Kohir | 221 | 60,638 |
| 15 | Kondapak | 253 | 48,592 |
| 16 | Kondapur | 158 | 42,985 |
| 17 | Kowdipalle | 230 | 55,518 |
| 18 | Kulcharam | 153 | 35,910 |
| 19 | Manoor | 288 | 59,501 |
| 20 | Medak | 327 | 1,15,177 |
| 21 | Mirdoddi | 148 | 42,002 |
| 22 | Mulug | 213 | 44,076 |
| 23 | Munpalle | 202 | 40,965 |
| 24 | Nangnoor | 191 | 41,794 |
| 25 | Narayankhed | 204 | 82,127 |
| 26 | Narsapur | 191 | 53,774 |
| 27 | Nyalkal | 286 | 57,110 |
| 28 | Papannapet | 190 | 57,149 |
| 29 | Patancheru | 191 | 1,59,191 |
| 30 | Pulkal | 250 | 51,386 |
| 31 | Raikode | 208 | 40,732 |
| 32 | Ramachandrapuram | 92 | 1,17,110 |
| 33 | Ramayampet | 253 | 68,846 |
| 34 | Regode | 140 | 36,167 |
| 35 | Sadasivpet | 263 | 94,337 |
| 36 | Sangareddy | 212 | 1,54,578 |
| 37 | Shankarampet | 143 | 41,153 |
| 38 | Shivampet | 199 | 45,132 |
| 39 | Siddipet | 256 | 1,72,878 |
| 40 | Tekmal | 136 | 37,879 |
| 41 | Thoguta | 168 | 34,488 |
| 42 | Tupran | 200 | 60,580 |
| 43 | Wargal | 163 | 44,525 |
| 44 | Yeldurthy | 192 | 42,309 |
| 45 | Zahirabad | 422 | 1,69,451 |
Population of Medak District
The population of Medak 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 Medak, 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 | 30,33,288 | 23,05,417 | 7,27,871 |
| Total Male Population | 15,23,030 | 11,52,806 | 3,70,224 |
| Total Female Population | 15,10,258 | 11,52,611 | 3,57,647 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,67,603 | 2,79,477 | 88,126 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,88,312 | 1,43,238 | 45,074 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,79,291 | 1,36,239 | 43,052 |
| Literate Population | 16,37,137 | 11,34,489 | 5,02,648 |
| Literate Male Population | 9,53,406 | 6,74,416 | 2,78,990 |
| Literate Female Population | 6,83,731 | 4,60,073 | 2,23,658 |
| Illiterate Population | 13,96,151 | 11,70,928 | 2,25,223 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 5,69,624 | 4,78,390 | 91,234 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 8,26,527 | 6,92,538 | 1,33,989 |
| Households | 6,68,626 | 5,04,567 | 1,64,059 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Medak district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Medak district is 30,33,288, including 15,23,030 males and 15,10,258 females. In rural areas, it is 23,05,417, including 11,52,806 males and 11,52,611 females. In urban areas, it is 7,27,871, including 3,70,224 males and 3,57,647 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Medak district is 3,67,603, including 1,88,312 boys and 1,79,291 girls. In rural areas, it is 2,79,477, including 1,43,238 boys and 1,36,239 girls. In urban areas, it is 88,126, including 45,074 boys and 43,052 girls.
- Literate population in Medak district is around 16,37,137, including 9,53,406 males and 6,83,731 females. In rural areas, it is 11,34,489, including 6,74,416 males and 4,60,073 females. In urban areas, it is 5,02,648, including 2,78,990 males and 2,23,658 females.
- Illiterate population in Medak district is about 13,96,151, including 5,69,624 males and 8,26,527 females. In rural areas, it is 11,70,928, including 4,78,390 males and 6,92,538 females. In urban areas, it is 2,25,223, including 91,234 males and 1,33,989 females.
- There are about 6,68,626 households in Medak district, including 5,04,567 in rural areas and 1,64,059 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Medak. 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 | 5,37,947 | 4,61,017 | 76,930 |
| SC Male Population | 2,66,413 | 2,28,175 | 38,238 |
| SC Female Population | 2,71,534 | 2,32,842 | 38,692 |
| Total ST Population | 1,68,985 | 1,56,801 | 12,184 |
| ST Male Population | 86,574 | 80,309 | 6,265 |
| ST Female Population | 82,411 | 76,492 | 5,919 |
| Population Density | 313 / km² | 247 / km² | 1,960 / km² |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Medak district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Medak district is approximately 5,37,947, including 2,66,413 males and 2,71,534 females. In rural areas, it is 4,61,017, including 2,28,175 males and 2,32,842 females. In urban areas, it is 76,930, including 38,238 males and 38,692 females.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Medak district is about 1,68,985, including 86,574 males and 82,411 females. In rural areas, it is 1,56,801, including 80,309 males and 76,492 females. In urban areas, it is 12,184, including 6,265 males and 5,919 females.
- Overall population density of Medak district is around 313 people per km². Rural areas have about 247 people per km². Urban areas have about 1,960 people per km².