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 a 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 aged 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 a 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.

Population
35,611
Literacy
80.7%
Sex Ratio
977

Medchal Census Town has total administration over 8,604 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized 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
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
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 the religion-wise population of Medchal as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
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 the average literacy rate of 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 aged 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 labourers.

Total Male Female
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
1 Ward No - 1 35,611 70.2% 977

Map of Medchal, Rangareddy, Andhra Pradesh


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