Medak Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Medak is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Medak mandal of Medak district. The Medak city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 9,571 families residing in the Medak city. The total population of Medak is 46,880 out of which 22,586 are males and 24,294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medak is 1,076.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medak city is 5151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 2598 male children and 2553 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medak is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,076).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medak is 76.9%. Thus Medak has higher literacy rate compared to 61.4% of Medak district. The male literacy rate is 84.75% and the female literacy rate is 69.77% in Medak.
Medak Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 9,571 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Medak Municipality + Outgrowth
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medak Municipality + Outgrowth.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,151 | 2,598 | 2,553 |
| Literacy | 76.9% | 75% | 62.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,232 | 2,243 | 2,989 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,086 | 466 | 620 |
| Illiterate | 14,773 | 5,647 | 9,126 |
Caste-wise Population - Medak
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Medak.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,232 | 2,243 | 2,989 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,086 | 466 | 620 |
Religion-wise Population - Medak
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Medak is 34,579 which is 73.76% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Medak is 10,196 which is 21.75% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Medak as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 34,579 | (73.76%) | 16,459 | 18,120 |
| Muslim | 10,196 | (21.75%) | 5,214 | 4,982 |
| Christian | 1,625 | (3.47%) | 819 | 806 |
| Sikh | 95 | (0.2%) | 44 | 51 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.01%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 4 | (0.01%) | 1 | 3 |
| Other Religion | 11 | (0.02%) | 8 | 3 |
| No Religion Specified | 367 | (0.78%) | 40 | 327 |
Literacy Rate - Medak
The total literacy rate of Medak was 76.94% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 32,107 literates, males were 16,939 while females were 15,168. Also the male literacy rate was 84.75% and the female literacy rate was 69.77% in Medak.
| Medak | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 69.77% | 59.15% |
| Male | 84.75% | 74.88% |
| Total | 76.94% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Medak
The Sex Ratio of Medak is 1,076. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,076 females in Medak. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,076 ) of Medak.
Child Population - Medak
According to Census 2011, there were 5,151 children between age 0 to 6 years in Medak. Out of which 2,598 were male while 2,553 were female.
Working Population - Medak
In Medak Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 16,149 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 16,149 workers engaged in Main Work, 983 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,896 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14,082 | 10,081 | 4,001 |
| Cultivators | 983 | 625 | 358 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,896 | 941 | 955 |
| Household Industries | 737 | 332 | 405 |
| Other Workers | 10,466 | 8,183 | 2,283 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,067 | 1,135 | 932 |
| Non Working | 30,731 | 11,370 | 19,361 |
Medak Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Medak is further divided into 4 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 28,236 | 72.9% | 1,091 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 8,121 | 64.8% | 1,045 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 7,898 | 65.3% | 1,046 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 2,625 | 42.8% | 1,100 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medak, Medak, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia