Telangana State Profile
Telangana State Profile,
The Telangana state is spread over 1.14 lakh square kilometres, Its population
(including that of Hyderabad) is 3.5 crore.
The
Telangana state comprises the districts of Adilabad, Nizamabad, Karimnagar,
Medak, Warangal, Rangareddy, Khammam, Nalgonda and Mahabubnagar, apart from the
metropolis of Hyderabad.
It
would border on Maharashtra, Karnataka and the residuary state of Andhra
Pradesh (Seemandhra).
The
region was once a part of the princely state of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizams,
which also included some parts of the present-day Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Telugu
and Urdu are the main languages in the region, though Marathi and Kannada are
also spoken in some areas.
Godavari
with its tributaries, and Krishna are the two major rivers. The region has
numerous lakes too.
The
region has 17 Lok Sabha seats and 119
Assembly seats in the undivided Andhra Pradesh. There has been a demand to
increase the number of Assembly seats to 153.
TELANGANA STATE PROFILE
TELANGANA PROFILE
Capital
City : Hyderabad
Area
: 114,840 Sq. Kms.
Districts
: 10
Households
: 83.58 Lakhs
Population
: 351.94 Lakhs
Capital
City Hyderabad
Area 114,840 Sq. Kms.
Districts 10
Revenue
Divisions 42
Towns
(as per Census, 2011) 158
Municipal
Corporations 6
Municipalities 38
Nagara
Panchayaths 25
Zilla Praja Parishads 9
Mandal
Praja Parishads 443
Gram
Panchayaths 8778
Revenue
Mandals 464
Revenue
Villages 10,761
Inhabited
Villages 10,128
Un-inhabited
Villages 633
Households 83.58 Lakhs
Household
size 4
Population 351.94 Lakhs
Male 177.04 Lakhs
Female 174.90 Lakhs
Sex
Ratio (Female per 1000 Males) 988 Ratio
Density
of Population 307 per Sq. Km
Decadal
Growth Rate (2001-2011) 13.58 Rate
Rural
Population 215.85 Lakhs
Rural
Population Male 107.97 Lakhs
Rural
Population Female 107.88 Lakhs
Rural
Population Sex Ratio (Female per 1000 Males) 999
Ratio
Rural
to Total Population 61.33 %
Urban
Population 136.09 Lakhs
Urban
Population Male 69.07 Lakhs
Urban
Population Female 67.02 Lakhs
Urban
Population Sex Ratio (Female per 1000 Males) 970
Ratio
Urban
to Total Population 38.64 %
SC
Population 54.33 Lakhs
SC
Population Male 27.05 Lakhs
SC
Population Female 27.28 Lakhs
ST
Population 32.87 Lakhs
ST
Population Male 16.60 Lakhs
ST
Population Female 16.27
Child
Population (0-6 years) 39.20 Lakhs
Child
Population (0-6 years) Male 20.28 Lakhs
Child
Population (0-6 years) Female 18.92 Lakhs
Child
to Total Population 11.14 %
Child
Sex Ratio (Female per 1000 Males) 933
Ratio
Literates 207.84 Lakhs
Literates
Male 117.49 Lakhs
Literates
Female 90.35 Lakhs
Literacy
Rate 66.46 %
Literacy
Rate Male 74.95 %
Literacy
Rate Female 57.92 %
Total
Workers 164.53 Lakhs
Main
Workers 138.06 Lakhs
Marginal
Workers 26.47 Lakhs
Members
of Parliament (MPs) 17
Members
of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) 119
Zilla
Parishad Territorial Constituency Members (ZPTCs) 443
Mandal
Parishad Territorial Constituency Members (MPTCs) 6497
