Medak Population
As per the 2011 Census, Medak District has a population of 30.33 Lac (30,33,288) with 15.23 Lac (15,23,030) males and 15.10 Lac (15,10,258) females.The sex ratio in Medak is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Medak District is 3.68 Lac (3,67,603) which is 12.12% of Medak District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Medak District is 953 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Medak District is listed as part of ANDHRA PRADESH State in INDIA.
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Medak Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Medak District current estimated population is projected to be 32.56 Lac (32,56,401), indicating a 7.36% increased from Medak's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 16.32 Lac, and the estimated female population is 16.25 Lac.
Medak Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Medak District estimated population is projected to be 32.68 Lac (32,67,612), projecting a 7.73% increased from Medak's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 16.37 Lac, and the estimated female population is 16.31 Lac.
Medak Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Medak District, with a total Hindu population of 26.37 Lac (26,37,313), accounting for 86.95% of the Medak District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 13.22 Lac (13,22,462), and the Hindu female population is around 13.15 Lac (13,14,851).
Medak Muslim Population
Muslim is the second most popular religion in Medak District, with a total Muslim population of 3.42 Lac (3,42,449), accounting for 11.29% of the Medak District population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 1.74 Lac (1,74,131), and the Muslim female population is around 1.68 Lac (1,68,318).
Medak Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 26,37,313 | 86.95% |
| Muslim | 3,42,449 | 11.29% |
| Christian | 34,301 | 1.13% |
| Religion not stated | 16,688 | 0.55% |
| Sikh | 1,309 | 0.04% |
| Buddhist | 554 | 0.02% |
| Jain | 457 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 217 | 0.01% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationMedak Urban Population
The Urban population of Medak District is 7.28 Lac (7,27,871), with 3.70 Lac (3,70,224) being males and 3.58 Lac (3,57,647) being females, making up 24% of the Medak total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 967 females for every 1000 males.
Medak Rural Population
The Rural population of Medak District is 23.05 Lac (23,05,417), with 11.53 Lac (11,52,806) being males and 11.53 Lac (11,52,611) being females, making up 76% of the Medak total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1000 females for every 1000 males.
Medak Literacy Rate
Medak District has a literacy rate of 61.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Medak District is 71.43 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Medak District is 51.37 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Medak District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 78.57%, while in the rural regions of Medak District, it is around 56%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Medak
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61.42 | 71.43 | 51.37 |
| Urban Area | 78.57 | 85.8 | 71.09 |
| Rural Area | 56 | 66.8 | 45.27 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Medak
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 60.06 | 70.55 | 49.59 |
| Muslim | 70.92 | 77.55 | 64.06 |
| Christian | 69.23 | 75.53 | 63.05 |
| Religion not stated | 68.47 | 78.2 | 59.42 |
Medak Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Medak District is 5.38 Lac (5,37,947) with 2.66 Lac (2,66,413) males and 2.72 Lac (2,71,534) females, which is 17.73% of Medak District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1020 females for every 1000 males.
Medak Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Medak District is 1.69 Lac (1,68,985) with 86.57 k (86,574) males and 82.41 k (82,411) females, which is 5.57% of Medak District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 952 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Medak
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 992 |
| Urban Area | 967 |
| Rural Area | 1000 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Medak
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 995 |
| Muslim | 967 |
| Christian | 1018 |
| Religion not stated | 1054 |
Medak Area & Households
The Total Area of Medak District is 9,699 Square KM, with a population density of 313 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Medak District are 24 and the Total Number of Villages in Medak District are 1,231.The Total Number of households in Medak District are 6.69 Lac(6,68,626).
Medak Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Medak District, there are about 14.42 Lac (14,42,203) workers, making up nearly 47.55% of the Medak District total population. Out of these, around 8.38 Lac (8,37,874) are male workers, and about 6.04 Lac (6,04,329) are female workers.
Medak - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901
Diving deeper into local demographics, Medak district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 5,59,712, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 30,33,288 by the dataset's end.
A notable period in this narrative is the year 1911. The growth rate of 44.72% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.However, there have been unique downturns, with the year 1921 marking a negative growth rate.The average growth rate over the period is 17.14%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.
Medak District population growth key Takeaways
- Transitioned from a population of 5,59,712 to 30,33,288.
- The year 1911 stands out with a growth rate of 44.72%.
- The year 1921 experienced a unique negative growth.
- The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
| Census Year | Population | Variation | Variation % | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 5.60 Lac | ----- | ----- | 2.83 Lac | 2.77 Lac |
| 1911 | 8.10 Lac | 2.50 Lac | 44.71710451 | 4.10 Lac | 4.00 Lac |
| 1921 | 7.85 Lac | -24.65 k | -3.043460547 | 3.97 Lac | 3.88 Lac |
| 1931 | 9.17 Lac | 1.32 Lac | 16.8247921 | 4.64 Lac | 4.54 Lac |
| 1941 | 10.06 Lac | 88.84 k | 9.683480839 | 5.11 Lac | 4.95 Lac |
| 1951 | 11.14 Lac | 1.08 Lac | 10.74723449 | 5.60 Lac | 5.55 Lac |
| 1961 | 12.33 Lac | 1.18 Lac | 10.59062734 | 6.17 Lac | 6.15 Lac |
| 1971 | 14.68 Lac | 2.35 Lac | 19.10238165 | 7.39 Lac | 7.29 Lac |
| 1981 | 18.07 Lac | 3.39 Lac | 23.10680789 | 9.12 Lac | 8.95 Lac |
| 1991 | 22.70 Lac | 4.63 Lac | 25.60184911 | 11.52 Lac | 11.18 Lac |
| 2001 | 26.70 Lac | 4.00 Lac | 17.63578289 | 13.52 Lac | 13.18 Lac |
| 2011 | 30.33 Lac | 3.63 Lac | 13.60216501 | 15.23 Lac | 15.10 Lac |
Medak - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 32.56 Lac (32,56,401) | 7.36% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 32.68 Lac (32,67,612) | 7.73% | 0.37 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 32.76 Lac (32,75,593) | 7.99% | 0.26 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 32.81 Lac (32,81,259) | 8.17% | 0.18 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 32.87 Lac (32,86,987) | 8.36% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 32.93 Lac (32,92,653) | 8.55% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 32.98 Lac (32,98,319) | 8.74% | 0.19 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 33.01 Lac (33,01,243) | 8.83% | 0.09 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 33.02 Lac (33,02,157) | 8.86% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 33.03 Lac (33,03,132) | 8.9% | 0.04 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 33.04 Lac (33,04,046) | 8.93% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 33.05 Lac (33,04,960) | 8.96% | 0.03 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 33.06 Lac (33,05,935) | 8.99% | 0.03 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Medak District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 33.06 Lac (33,05,935), with a male population of 16.51 Lac (16,51,064) and a female population of 16.55 Lac (16,54,825). This reflects a total growth of 8.99% from Medak District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.36%.