Literacy Rates IN-DEPTH ANALYSIS OF JOGULAMBA DISTRICT

Ravi Siriki, Planning Department

Source: District Census Handbook for Mahabubnagar – Census 2011 (2807 PART-A DCHB MAHABUBNAGAR ) Purpose of the Analysis

 District wise analysis revealed that the literacy rate is below state average in 26 out of 31 districts.  Jogulamba Gadwal is the lowest performing district with 49.87 literacy rate.  In-depth analysis of the district is required to understand actual location of the low literacy rate at the desegregated levels of mandal and village.  Therefore an in-depth analysis has been taken up at mandal and village levels based on the Census 2011 data available.  Also laid out certain insights / observations / recommendations and proposed a study to identify the ‘why-factor’ i.e., reasons for the low literacy rates in the district.  Lastly, factors to be taken into consideration for the proposed study is also described. Literacy Rates 90 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 0 District Level Literacy H G I H

83.25

82.49

76.17

71.95

69.16 . g v A E T A T S 66.54

66.4

65.95

65.53

65.52

64.35

64.25

64.11

64.08 Rates In State 63.75

63.46

62.71

61.61

61.44

61.26

60.33

60.26

57.91

57.77

57.13

56.78

56.72

56.51

56.12

55.67

54.38 W O L

49.87 Patterns of Literacy rates by Age / Gender in TS Well performing and not so well Performing Districts…

Hyderabad Jogulamba Gadwal 80+ 80.1 56.55 80+ 31.0 9.98 75-79 81.1 54.59 75-79 29.5 8.24 70-74 79.3 53.72 70-74 25.1 6.84 65-69 81.2 57.71 65-69 29.4 8.81 60-64 80.8 60.16 60-64 29.4 9.08 55-59 83.5 66.53 55-59 36.0 12.15 50-54 81.5 67.25 50-54 34.9 13.39 45-49 81.7 69.44 45-49 39.4 16.34 40-44 82.2 71.70 40-44 43.0 19.04 35-39 84.5 74.73 35-39 50.2 24.00 30-34 86.9 78.74 30-34 54.9 29.46 25-29 89.1 83.02 25-29 62.4 36.51 18-24 90.9 87.5518-24 74.3 52.26 16-17 92.4 91.4616-17 81.2 70.62 14-15 92.8 91.9814-15 82.6 72.93 11-13 93.0 91.8411-13 84.5 76.06 07-10 89.0 87.1007-10 75.7 69.48 150 100 50 50 100 150150 100 50 50 100 Male Female Male Female Mandal wise literacy rates by Gender 10.00 20.00 30.00 40.00 50.00 60.00 70.00 80.00 90.00 0.00

72.13 Alampur 50.71

68.93 Gadwal 51.30

68.20

Male Undavelli 45.74

65.19 Manopad 44.12

64.82 Waddepalle 43.52

63.36 Itikyal 41.57 District Average(Male) District Average(Female)

61.94 Rajoli 39.28

60.05 Jogulamba Gadwal District 39.48

56.80 Aiza 35.95

52.51 Maldakal 30.85 -

51.88

Dharur Jogulamba 30.28

46.35 Ghattu 28.96

44.65 Kaloor_Timmanadoddi 23.08

Mandal Wise Literacy Rates by Gender - Jogulamba

90.00

80.00

70.00 State Average (66.5%)

60.00

50.00 District Average (49.87%) 40.00

30.00

20.00

10.00

0.00

Total Male Female

Note: Only few mandals showing literacy rates above State and District averages with respect to ‘Total’ and ‘Male’; it is further less in ‘Female’ literacy rate. Literacy Rates in Top & Bottom Five Mandals - Jogulamba

70.00

61.79 60.23 60.00 57.16 54.73 54.33

50.00 46.45

41.80 41.09 40.00 37.59 33.77

30.00

20.00

10.00

0.00

Aiza

Ghattu

Dharur

Gadwal

Alampur

Maldakal

Undavelli

Manopad

Waddepalle Kaloor_Timmanadoddi Urban Rural Parity in Literacy Rates - Jogulamba

1

12

Mandals Literacy Rate

47.30

71.57

• The average literacy rate in Rural area (from all 12 mandals) is only 47.30 • The average literacy rate in Urban area (only from 1 mandals) is 71.57 Insights  Total Mandals - 12  Urban Mandals - 1 (8.3%)  District Average Literacy Rate (>6 age group) - 49.87  Mandals Above District Average - 7 (58%)  Mandals Below District Average - 5 (42%)  1 urban mandal is above district average. (Gadwal).  6 rural mandals are above district average. Insights...  The proportion of literates to total population (excluding the age group of 0-6) for the district total is 49.87, Rural 47.30 and urban 71.57 percentages respectively.  The literacy rate of males 60.05% in the district is higher than the females 39.48%. Gadwal mandal reported the highest literacy rate of 71.57% for total and also reported the highest literacy rate of 71.57% for urban and Alampur mandal reported the highest literacy rate with 61.79% for rural.  Gadwal mandal shows the highest male and female literacy rate for total and urban with 79.67% and 63.30%.  Kaloor - Timmanadoddi mandal reported the lowest literacy rates for total with 33.77%, males with 44.65% and females with 23.08% in the district.  The average gap between male and female literacy rate in the district is 20.57% and for rural it is 21.07% but in urban area the gap is 16.37%. Mandal Wise Village Level Literacy Rates Mandal Wise Literacy Rates [Click on Mandal Name to open Village Rates]

S.No Mandal Name Total Male Female

1 Alampur 61.79 72.13 50.71

2 Gadwal 60.23 68.93 51.30

3 Undavelli 57.16 68.20 45.74

4 Manopad 54.73 65.19 44.12

5 Waddepalle 54.33 64.82 43.52

6 Itikyal 52.77 63.36 41.57

7 Rajoli 50.78 61.94 39.28

Jogulamba Gadwal 49.87 60.05 39.48 District

8 Aiza 46.45 56.80 35.95

9 Maldakal 41.80 52.51 30.85

10 Dharur 41.09 51.88 30.28

11 Ghattu 37.59 46.35 28.96

12 Kaloor -Timmanadoddi 33.77 44.65 23.08 Aiza

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Range of Number of Percentage Population Percentage literacy rate inhabited distribution distribution • 66 villages are recorded in the for villages villages of villages of population range of 41-50 literacy rate with 32.4% of the total district 0 0 0.00 0 0.00 population. 1-10 0 0.00 0 0.00 • 58 villages are recorded in the 11-20 1 0.5 2146 0.4 range of 51-60 literacy rate with a 21-30 11 5.5 23569 3.9 population of 27.4%; 31-40 35 17.6 102893 16.9 • 11 villages are shown in range of 41-50 66 33.2 197454 32.4 21-30 literacy rate with a 51-60 58 29.1 166934 27.4 population of 3.9%. 61-70 20 10.1 60728 10.0 • 1 village is there in the range of 71-80 7 3.5 53082 8.7 11-20 and 81-90 literacy rate. 81-90 1 0.5 3184 0.5 • No villages report above 90% 91-99 0 0.00 0 0.00 literacy rate and there are no 100 0 0.00 0 0.00 villages without literacy. 199 100.0 609990 100.0 Recommendations  The district authorities may take remedial measures to improve the literacy rate in the mandals / villages where the literacy rates are below district / state average.  The district authorities have to identify the reasons for the low literacy rates in rural areas and initiate necessary action to improve the literacy rate.  Female literacy to be given top priority as there is huge gap of about 21% between male and female literacy rates.  Focus to be given in two mandals viz., Kaloor_Timmanadoddi and Ghattu where literacy rates are below district average despite urban area.  Best practices, success stories of the best performing mandals to be shared with the low performing mandals.  Training needs of teachers to be assessed and organize trainings / orientation programmes  Community mobilization programmes to be organized for enhanced enrolment of the out of the school children into schools.  Student-Teacher (S/T) ratio is to be improved  Necessary initiatives to be taken to improve infrastructure in remote areas of the district.  It may be desirable to have a study to assess the reasons contributing for less literacy in low performing mandals / villages. Factors to be taken into consideration for the study suggested  Poverty

 Institutional support systems . SSA . Residential Schools . Bridge Schools

 Infrastructure

 Migratory issues

 Imbalances in the social structure

 Teachers Vs Vidya Volunteers

 Variation of literacy rates in different age groups at mandal & Village level

ANALYSIS DONE BY PLANNING DEPARTMENT, TELANGANA STATE :: CESS :: UNICEF