Medchal Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Medchal is a Census Town city situated in Medchal mandal of Rangareddy district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,604 families residing in the Medchal city. The total population of Medchal is 35,611 out of which 18,017 are males and 17,594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medchal is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Medchal city is 4621 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2355 male children and 2266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medchal is 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medchal is 80.7%. Thus Medchal has higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Rangareddy district. The male literacy rate is 87.2% and the female literacy rate is 74.05% in Medchal.
Medchal Census Town has total administration over 8,604 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Medchal Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medchal Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Children | 4,621 | 2,355 | 2,266 |
Literacy | 80.7% | 75.8% | 64.5% |
Scheduled Caste | 4,043 | 1,971 | 2,072 |
Scheduled Tribe | 910 | 452 | 458 |
Illiterate | 10,604 | 4,360 | 6,244 |
Caste-wise Population - Medchal
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Medchal.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Schedule Caste | 4,043 | 1,971 | 2,072 |
Schedule Tribe | 910 | 452 | 458 |
Religion-wise Population - Medchal
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Medchal is 31,378 which is 88.11% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Medchal is 3,192 which is 8.96% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Medchal as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 31,378 | (88.11%) | 15,905 | 15,473 |
Muslim | 3,192 | (8.96%) | 1,601 | 1,591 |
Christian | 865 | (2.43%) | 421 | 444 |
Sikh | 36 | (0.1%) | 19 | 17 |
Buddhist | 20 | (0.06%) | 12 | 8 |
Jain | 7 | (0.02%) | 3 | 4 |
Other Religion | 8 | (0.02%) | 3 | 5 |
No Religion Specified | 105 | (0.29%) | 53 | 52 |
Literacy Rate - Medchal
The total literacy rate of Medchal was 80.69% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 25,007 literates, males were 13,657 while females were 11,350. Also the male literacy rate was 87.2% and the female literacy rate was 74.05% in Medchal.
Medchal | Andhra Pradesh | |
---|---|---|
Female | 74.05% | 59.15% |
Male | 87.2% | 74.88% |
Total | 80.69% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Medchal
The Sex Ratio of Medchal is 977. Thus per every 1000 men there were 977 females in Medchal. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 977 ) of Medchal.
Child Population - Medchal
According to Census 2011, there were 4,621 children between age 0 to 6 years in Medchal. Out of which 2,355 were male while 2,266 were female.
Working Population - Medchal
In Medchal Census Town out of total population, 13,336 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,336 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 379 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 11,673 | 9,166 | 2,507 |
Cultivators | 117 | 98 | 19 |
Agriculture Labourer | 379 | 192 | 187 |
Household Industries | 210 | 149 | 61 |
Other Workers | 10,967 | 8,727 | 2,240 |
Marginal Workers | 1,663 | 897 | 766 |
Non Working | 22,275 | 7,954 | 14,321 |
Medchal Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Medchal is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 35,611 | 70.2% | 977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medchal, Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia