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1. PROFILE

Brief Note on – district

Telangana is the youngest and newly formed 29th state of . Came into existance on 2nd June 2014, by bifurcation of united . 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 include , , Nizamabad, and . Telangana is bordered by the states of in the north and northwest, in the north, in the west and Andhra Pradesh in the east and south.

Telangana had a history as the Telugu-speaking of the of Hyderabad, ruled by the Nizams of Hyderabad. It joined the Union of India in 1948. In 1956, the was dissolved as part of the linguistic reorganisation of states and Telangana was merged with former 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 for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana for a period of ten years.

Telangana is situated on the , in the central stretch of the eastern seaboard of the Indian Peninsula. The region is drained by two major rivers, and Godavari with about 79% of the catchment area and about 69% of the 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 . Various soil types abound, include chalkas, red sandy soils, dubbas, deep red loamy soils, and very deep black 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 . 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. is the headquarter of the district. It has been carved out of the Ranga 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 , 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 (M) and hence there are 15 Mandals in total as on date which are 1. , 2. , 3. Balanagar, 4. – Gandimmaisamma, 5. , 6. 7. Malkajgiri, 8. Keesara, 9. , 10. , 11. Uppal, 12. , 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 ) 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 District at North side, Yadadri District at East side, Hyderabad and Rangareddy District at Southern side and & 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 , Balanagar, , , 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., , 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 Air force Academy, Dundigal Airport, CISF Head Quarters etc., are existing in the District.  There are no Major and Medium surface 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 – 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 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 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. 24 c Contract Doctors Nos. 25 d Primary Health Centre Nos. 12 e Primary Health Centre - BEDS Nos. 72 f Primary Health Centre – DOCTORS (Regular) Nos. 24 g Area Hospital ( Ghatkesar) Nos. 1 h Area Hospitals – BEDS Nos. 278 i Area Hospitals - DOCTORS Nos. 26 j Ayurvedic Govt. Hospitals (including Nos. 3 Dispensaries) k Govt. Hospitals (including Nos. 3 Dispensaries) l Unani Govt. Hospitals Nos. 1 m Naturopathy Nos. 1 XII EDUCATION 1 No. of Govt., Schools: a Primary Schools Nos. 377 b Upper Primary Schools Nos. 22 c High Schools Nos. 110 Total Nos. 509 2 No. of Privates Schools: a Primary Schools Nos. 28

Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. b Upper Primary Schools Nos. 430 c High Schools Nos. 842 Total Nos. 1300 3 Enrollment of Children a Boys Nos. 291529 b Girls Nos. 261018 Total 552547 4 Teachers working Nos. 14535 5 Teacher - Pupil Ratio Ratio 38.01 6 Degree Colleges (Including Private & Aided) Nos. 75 7 Junior Colleges Nos. 203 8 Students Enrolled in Junior Colleges Nos. 64431 9 Engineering Colleges (Including Private) Nos. 248 10 Poly Technic Colleges (Including Private) Nos. 13 11 Medical Colleges (Including Private) Nos. 2 XIII SOCIAL SECURITY 1 Aasara Pensions a Old Age Pensions Nos. 31142 b Disabled Pensions Nos. 20382 c Widow Pensions Nos. 52753 d Weavers Pensions Nos. 148 e Toddy Tappers Pensions Nos. 418 f Single Women Pensions Nos. 5283 g FA to Beedi Workers Nos. 169 Total 110295 2 Public Distribution System a Fair Price Shops Nos. 636 b Food Security Cards Nos. 476949 c Anthyodaya Food Security Cards Nos. 18298 d Annapoorna Cards Nos. 110 Total 495357 XIV. POWER 1 Sub-Stations a 33/11 KV Nos. 128 b 132/33KV Nos. 9 c 220/132 KV Nos. 7 d 400/220 KV Nos. 1 Total 145 2 Electricity Connections a Domestic Nos. 1182946 b Industrial Nos. 16138

Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. c Agriculture Nos. 17596 e Others Nos. 126689 Total 1343369 XV. ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE 1 Road Length a Roads and Buildings Department a State Highways Kms. 393 b Major District Roads Kms. 509 c Rural Roads Kms. 0 Total Kms. 903 2 Panchayati Raj /GHMC Department a Black Top Roads Kms. 285 b WBM Roads Kms. 84 c Gravel Roads Kms. 43 d Earthen Roads Kms. 79 e Others(CC Roads) Kms. 51 Total 542 XVI ROAD TRANSPORT 1 Road Transport Corporation (RTC) a RTC Bus Depots Nos. 7 b RTC Fleet of Buses Nos. 1114 c Daily Operated Length Kms. 204510 XVII FOREST(Provisional) a Forest Cover Sq.Kms 83.63 b Percentage of Forest Cover % 8 XVIII. IRRIGATION a Total Minor Irrigation Tanks Nos. 534 b MI Tanks covered under Mission Kakatiya Nos. 214 XIX. INDUSTRIES (TS-iPASS) 1 No. of Units

a Micro Industries Nos. 4390 b Small Industries Nos. 2820 c Medium Industries Nos. 69 d Large Industries Nos. 98 e Mega Industries Nos. 20 Total 7397

2 Investments

a Micro Industries Rs. in Crore 954 b Small Industries Rs. in Crore 5700 c Medium Industries Rs. in Crore 4250 d Large Industries Rs. in Crore 4800

Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. e Mega Industries Rs. in Crore 15240 Total 30944

3 Employment

a Micro Industries Nos. 53000 b Small Industries Nos. 64000 c Medium Industries Nos. 63600 d Large Industries Nos. 20400 e Mega Industries Nos. 11000 Total 212000

XX. WELFARE 1 Scheduled Castes a Pre-Metric Hostels Hostels for Boys Nos. 5 Hostels for Girls Nos. 2 Boarders Nos. 650 b Post-Metric Hostels Hostels for Boys Nos. 3 Hostels for Girls Nos. 2 Boarders Nos. 593 Total 611 2 Scheduled Tribes a Student Hostels (incl. Ashram Schools) Pre-Metric Hostels Nos. 1 Boarders Nos. 130 Post-Metric Hostels Nos. 5 Boarders Nos. 633 3 Backward Classes

Pre-Metric Hostels

Hostels for Boys Nos. 2 Hostels for Girls Nos. 2 Boarders Nos. 229 Post-Metric Hostels

Hostels for Boys Nos. 7 Hostels for Girls Nos. 6 Boarders Nos. 2168 4 Minorities

Pre-Metric Hostels

Hostels for Boys Nos. 5 Hostels for Girls Nos. 3 Boarders Nos. 3140 Post-Metric Hostels

Sl. Parameters Unit No. No. Hostels for Boys Nos. 0 Hostels for Girls Nos. 0 Boarders Nos. 0 XXI. WOMEN & CHILD WELFARE 1 ICDS a ICDS Projects Nos. 3 b Anganwadi Centres Nos. 793 c Anganwadi Helpers Nos. 678 d Anganwadi Workers Nos. 759 e Children Enrolled Nos. 85808 2 Self Help Groups (SERP) a Self Help Groups Nos. 2904 b SHG Members Nos. 30051 c SHGs provided with Bank Credit Nos. 1925 d Total amount of bank credit provided Rs. in Crore 60.57 XXII RURAL WATER SUPPLY a Hand Pumps Nos. 1798 b Protected Water Supply Schemes (PWSS) Nos. 155 Comprehensive Protected Water Supply c Nos. 10 Schemes (CPWSS) d Individual Sanitary Latrines Nos. 21898 XXIII BANK NETWORK a Nationalised Banks Nos. 354 b Private Banks Nos. 134 c Regional Rural Banks Nos. 26 d Cooperative Banks Nos. 14 XXIV. Total 518 a Communications (BSNL) b Telephone Exchanges Nos. 13 c Telephone Connections Nos. 21850 d Public Telephones Nos. 0 XXV. Post Offices a Head Post Offices Nos. 0 b Sub-Post Offices Nos. 43 c Branch Post Offices Nos. 62 Total 105 XXVI Tourism and Culture TSTDC Units Nos. 1 Tourist Spots Nos. 13 TSS Artists Nos. 14