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1. DISTRICT PROFILE Brief Note on Medchal – Malkajgiri district Telangana is the youngest and newly formed 29th state of India. Came into existance on 2nd June 2014, by bifurcation of united Andhra Pradesh. Telangana has an area of 1089 square kilometres and a population of 24,60,095 (as per 2011 Census). It is the 12th largest state and the 12th most populated state in India. Its major cities include Hyderabad, Warangal, Nizamabad, Khammam and Karimnagar. Telangana is bordered by the states of Maharashtra in the north and northwest, Chhattisgarh in the north, Karnataka in the west and Andhra Pradesh in the east and south. Telangana had a history as the Telugu-speaking region of the princely state of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizams of Hyderabad. It joined the Union of India in 1948. In 1956, the Hyderabad State was dissolved as part of the linguistic reorganisation of states and Telangana was merged with former Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh. Following a prolonged peoples struggle, Telangana was awarded separate statehood on 2nd June 2014. Hyderabad will continue to serve as the joint capital city for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for a period of ten years. Telangana is situated on the Deccan Plateau, in the central stretch of the eastern seaboard of the Indian Peninsula. The region is drained by two major rivers, Krishna and Godavari with about 79% of the Godavari River catchment area and about 69% of the Krishna River catchment area, but most of the land is arid. Telangana is also drained by several minor rivers such as the Bhima, the Maner, the Manjira and the Musi. The annual rainfall is between 900 and 1500 mm in northern Telangana and 700 to 900 mm in southern Telangana almost from the southwest monsoons. Various soil types abound, include chalkas, red sandy soils, dubbas, deep red loamy soils, and very deep black cotton soils that facilitate planting mangoes, oranges and flowers. Formation of the Medchal-Malkajgiri District. After taking over as the Chief Minister of Telangana, Sri KCR garu has taken a historic decision of reorganisation of state into 31 smaller district from erstwhile 10 big districts. Vide G.O.Ms. No. 249, Dated : 11.10.2016 as part of providing better decentralised administration to the people Accordingly the Medchal−Malkajgiri District is formed as one of the 31 districts in the state on 11th October 2016. Keesara is the headquarter of the district. It has been carved out of the Ranga Reddy district and one of the 31 districts in the state of Telangana. The district is spread over an area of 1,089 square kilometres. As per 2011 census of India, the district is the second most populous of the state with a population of 24,60,095. The district has two revenue divisions of Keesara and Malkajgiri. They are further sub-divided into 14 mandals at the time of district formation and Muduchintalapally(m) has been carved out from Shamirpet(M) and hence there are 15 Mandals in total as on date which are 1. Alwal, 2. Bachupally, 3. Balanagar, 4. Dundigal – Gandimmaisamma, 5. Kukatpally, 6. Quthbullapur 7. Malkajgiri, 8. Keesara, 9. Ghatkesar, 10. Medipally, 11. Uppal, 12. Kapra, 13. Shamirpet, and 14. Medchal, 15.Muduchintalapally The salient feature of the District. District Profile This is also the most urbanised district among the new districts formed on 11th October 2016. The district is encircled with the ORR (Outer Ring Road) and has good industrial, educational, pharmaceutical, agricultural and IT Hubs. The District covers One (1) Parliamentary Constituency Viz Malkajgiri and five (5) Assembly constituencies fully i.e., 1. Malkajgiri, 2. Uppal, 3. Kukatpally, 4. Quthbullapur, 5. Medchal and (2) Assembly Constituencies partly i.e., 1. L.B Nagar and 2.Sherilingampally. This District is covered with Rural (8.6%) and Urban (91.4%) area. The Outer Ring Road (ORR) is dividing the District in to two parts. Geographical area of the District is 1089 Sq. Kms and bounded by Siddipet District at North side, Yadadri District at East side, Hyderabad and Rangareddy District at Southern side and Sangareddy & Rangareddy District at West side. Total Population of the District is 24,60,095 and House Holds are 5,98,112 as per 2011 census. The House Holds as per SKS census 2014 is 7,68,525 There are 31 Industrial areas /Estates existing in the areas of Jeedimetla, Balanagar, Cherlapally, Nacharam, Kushaiguda and Uppal etc. Prominent are the Bulk Drug & Pharmaceutical units, Automobile, Construction based Industries are located in this District. There are major public sector units / Govt. of India organizations i.e., Nuclear Fuel Complex, ECIL, HAL, CCMB, NGRI, Dundigal air Force Academy BEL (Production Unit) Division, NRSA, etc in the District. The prestigious Institutions like Institute of Public Enterprise (IPE), BITS PILANI – Hyderabad Campus, JNTU and NALSAR LAW University Hakimpet Air force Academy, Dundigal Airport, CISF Head Quarters etc., are existing in the District. There are no Major and Medium surface Irrigation Projects in the District. However there are (7540) Minor Irrigation Tanks in the District. This District is a Major producer of Horticulture, Vegetables and Floriculture products, as such this district is catering mostly to the day today needs of Hyderabad – Secunderabad Cities . Medical and Health services are being provided through 7 UPHCs, (2) Community health centers. Women & Child care services are provided through 793 Anganwadi centres • There are 415 Primary, 467 UPS, 993 High Schools in Government & Private sectors with enrolment of 552547 students. (64431) Junior Colleges, (248) Degree Colleges, (248) Engineering Colleges, (13) Polytechnic Colleges and (2) Medical College are existing in the District. • Sri Ramalingeshwara Swamy Temple located at Keesagiri in Keesara is an ancient and famous pilgrimage centre in the District. The formation of smaller districts and establishment of Integrated Collectorate Complex near ORR Keesara with almost all district officers of government department has resulted in providing the better prompt services to the general public. Statistics are provided in Annexure-I. This District consists of (162) Revenue Villages, (15) Mandals, (2) Revenue Divisions. There are (8) GHMC Circles, (13) Municipalities and (61) Gramapanchyaths in the District. Annexure – I : DISTRICT PROFILE AT A GLANCE – MEDCHAL-MALKAJGIRI Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. I. KEY CHARACTERISTICS 1 Geographical Area Sq. Kms. 1089 2 Administrative Units a Revenue Villages Nos. 162 b Revenue Mandals Nos. 15 c Revenue Divisions Nos. 2 d Gram Panchayats Nos. 61 e Mandal Praja Parishads Nos. 5 f No. of Municipal Corporations Nos. 4 g No. of Municipalities Nos. 9 II DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE 1 Population as per 2011 Census a Total Nos. 2460095 b Males Nos. 1256883 c Females Nos. 1203212 d Sex Ratio Nos. 957 e Density of the Population Nos. 2259 2 Rural Population a Total Nos. 209828 b Males Nos. 108551 c Females Nos. 101227 Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. d Sex Ratio Nos. 933 e % of Rural Population % 8.53% 3 Urban Population a Total Nos. 2250267 b Males Nos. 1148332 c Females Nos. 1101935 d Sex Ratio Nos. 960 e % of Urban Population % 91.47% 4 Households a Total Nos. 598112 b Rural Nos. 48191 c Urban Nos. 549921 d Household Size Nos. 4 5 Schedule Caste Population a Total Nos. 231874 b Males Nos. 117137 c Females Nos. 114737 d Sex Ratio Nos. 980 6 Schedule Tribes Population a Total Nos. 55656 b Males Nos. 28585 c Females Nos. 27071 d Sex Ratio Nos. 947 7 Child Population (0 - 6 Years) a Total Nos. 287714 b Males Nos. 148754 c Females Nos. 138960 d Rural Nos. 24616 e Urban Nos. 263098 f Sex Ratio Ratio 934 II Literates a Total Nos. 1791702 b Males Nos. 968890 c Females Nos. 822812 d Rural Nos. 129512 e Urban Nos. 1662190 f Total % 82.48 g Rural % 69.93 h Urban % 83.65 III Working Population a Total Nos. 964732 Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. b Males Nos. 703850 c Females Nos. 260882 d Occupation of Working Population iv Cultivators Nos. 26675 v Agricultural Labourers Nos. 44980 vi Household Industries Nos. 38872 vii Other Workers Nos. 854205 viii Non Working Nos. 1495363 Population as per Samagra Kutumbha Sarvey IX (SKS) a Total Population Nos. 2802725 b SC Population Nos. 399054 c ST Population Nos. 79240 d BC Population Nos. 1262484 e OC Population Nos. 1061947 12 Minorities Population (includes 11(b to e)) No. 405405 X. AGRICULTURE 1 Land Holdings a Marginal Nos. 14035 b Small Nos. 3143 c Semi medium Nos. 1482 d Medium Nos. 617 e Large Nos. 65 Total 14892 2 Cropped Area (2019-2020) a Gross Cropped Area Hects. 10785 b Net Cropped Area Hects. 10785 c Gross Irrigated Area Hects. 8471 d Net Irrigated Area Hects. 8471 3 Area under a Rice Hects. 5138 b Jowar Hects. 123 c Maize Hects. 1204 d Red gram Hects. 122 e Green gram Hects. 8 f Cotton Hects. 174 g Vegetables Hects. 1603 h Fruits Hects. 1954 i Paragrass Hects. 633 4 Agricultural Marketing a Agricultural Market Committees Nos. 1 Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. b Rythu Bazars Nos. 6 5 Livestock Population a Cattle Nos. 27068 b Buffaloes Nos. 59895 c Sheep Nos. 149401 d Goat Nos. 40020 e Poultry Nos. 4037395 e Others Nos. 54746 Total 4368525 7 Veterinary facilities a Veterinary Poly Clinics Nos. 0 b Area Veterinary Hospitals Nos. 2 c Primary Veterinary Centers Nos. 16 d Sub Center Area Hospital Nos. 29 e Rural Livestock Units Nos. 28 f Patients treated Nos. 369719 g Number of Castrations done Nos. 3295 h Number of Vaccinations done Nos. 2304581 XI HEALTH 1 Hospitals: a Health Sub-Centres Nos. 103 b Urban Primary Health Centre Nos.