Rangareddy District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Andhra Pradesh) - Census 2011
Rangareddy district of Andhra Pradesh has total population of 5,296,741 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,701,008 are males while 2,595,733 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,235,341 families residing in Rangareddy district. The Average Sex Ratio of Rangareddy district is 961.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 70.2% people lives in Urban areas while 29.8% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.3% while that in the rural areas is 60.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Rangareddy district is 957 while that of Rural areas is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Rangareddy district is 633172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 327563 male children and 305609 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangareddy is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Rangareddy district.
The total literacy rate of Rangareddy district is 75.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.23% in Rangareddy district.
To facilitate the administration, Rangareddy district is further divided into 37 Mandals (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Mandals consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Rangareddy Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangareddy district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 633,172 | 327,563 | 305,609 |
| Literacy | 75.87% | 72.15% | 61.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652,042 | 328,011 | 324,031 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 218,757 | 112,768 | 105,989 |
| Illiterate | 1,758,713 | 752,224 | 1,006,489 |
Caste-wise Population - Rangareddy district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Rangareddy district of Andhra Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 652,042 | 328,011 | 324,031 |
| Schedule Tribe | 218,757 | 112,768 | 105,989 |
Religion-wise Population - Rangareddy district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,458,858 | (84.18%) | 2,278,062 | 2,180,796 |
| Muslim | 617,518 | (11.66%) | 314,364 | 303,154 |
| Christian | 144,037 | (2.72%) | 71,742 | 72,295 |
| Sikh | 8,062 | (0.15%) | 4,336 | 3,726 |
| Buddhist | 2,041 | (0.04%) | 1,087 | 954 |
| Jain | 3,536 | (0.07%) | 1,828 | 1,708 |
| Other Religion | 1,629 | (0.03%) | 861 | 768 |
| No Religion Specified | 61,060 | (1.15%) | 28,728 | 32,332 |
Literacy Rate - Rangareddy district
The total literacy rate of Rangareddy district was 75.87% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,538,028 literates, males were 1,948,784 while females were 1,589,244. Also the male literacy rate was 82.11% and the female literacy rate was 69.4% in Rangareddy district.
| Rangareddy district | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.4% | 59.15% |
| Male | 82.11% | 74.88% |
| Total | 75.87% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Rangareddy district
The Sex Ratio of Rangareddy district is 961 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 961 females in Rangareddy district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 961 ) of Rangareddy district.
Population Density - Rangareddy district
The total area of Rangareddy district is 7,493 km2. Thus the density of Rangareddy district is 707 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 1,034 sq. km. area is under urban region while 6,459 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Rangareddy district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Rangareddy, 70.22% people lived in urban regions while 29.78% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 3,719,172 out of which 1,899,995 were males while remaining 1,819,177 were females. In rural areas of Rangareddy, male population was 801,013 while female population was 776,556.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Rangareddy was 957 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Rangareddy was 931 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Rangareddy were 440,324 which is 11.84% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Rangareddy was 969 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Rangareddy was 938 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Rangareddy for urban regions was 82.31 percent in which males were 87.04% literate while female literacy stood at 77.39%. The total literate population of Rangareddy was 3,538,028. Similarly in rural areas of Rangareddy, the average literacy rate was 60.6 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 70.35% and 50.6% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Rangareddy were 839,187.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 29.78% | 70.22% |
| Total population | 1,577,569 | 3,719,172 |
| Male population | 801,013 | 1,899,995 |
| Female population | 776,556 | 1,819,177 |
| Sex ratio | 969 | 957 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 938 | 931 |
| Child population | 192,848 | 440,324 |
| Literates | 839,187 | 2,698,841 |
| Average literacy | 60.6% | 82.31% |
| Male literacy | 70.35% | 87.04% |
| Female literacy | 50.6% | 77.39% |
Child Population - Rangareddy district
According to Census 2011, there were 633,172 children between age 0 to 6 years in Rangareddy district. Out of which 327,563 were male while 305,609 were female.
Working Population - Rangareddy district
In Rangareddy district out of total population, 2,196,078 were engaged in work activities. 83.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,196,078 workers engaged in Main Work, 250,155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258,878 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,834,777 | 1,308,974 | 525,803 |
| Cultivators | 250,155 | 159,560 | 90,595 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258,878 | 116,387 | 142,491 |
| Household Industries | 54,221 | 36,535 | 17,686 |
| Other Workers | 1,271,523 | 996,492 | 275,031 |
| Marginal Workers | 361,301 | 179,942 | 181,359 |
| Non Working | 3,100,663 | 1,212,092 | 1,888,571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia