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District - Rangareddy
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Headquarters: Hyderabad

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Geographical Profile

Item	Unit of Measure	Figure	Source
Area	Sq.km.	7493.00	Census 2001
Population	In Thousands	3506.67	"
Male	In Thousands	1806.19	"
Female	In Thousands	1700.47	"
Urban	In Thousands	1868.13	"
Rural	In Thousands	1638.53	"
Population Growth (decadal)	%	+37.41	"
Population Density (Person/Sq.Km)	Ratio	468	"
Literacy	%	66.31	"
Male	%	75.02	"
Female	%	57.03	"
Urbanisation	%	47.22	Census 1991
Workers as % of total population	%	40.75	"
Workers % of main Workers
Agriculture & allied activities	%	55.78	"
Mining & Quarrying	%	1.55	"
Mfg.(Non-household) industries	%	13.84	"
Household industries	%	1.00	"
Construction	%	4.47	"
Services	%	23.36	"
Forest Area as % of reporting area	%	9.69	1997-98
Gross irrigated area as % of gross cropped area	%	25.26	"
Value of output of major crops
Per capita food grain production	Kg.	81.00	"
Road Length per 100 sq.km.	Km.	66.56	1996-97
Railway route length per 100 sq.km.	Km.	3.46	"
Post offices per 100,000 persons	Ratio	16.65	"
Bank branches per 100,000 persons	Ratio	6.62	1994-95
Per capita bank deposits	Rs.	2835.89	"
Per capita bank credit	Rs.	2576.60	"
Per capita bank credit to agriculture	Rs.	347.46	"
Per ha. bank credit to agriculture	Rs	3111.00	"
Per ha. bank credit to SSIs	Rs.	444.95	"
Per capita bank credit to Industries	Rs.	1213.61	"

Major Crops 1997-98

Crop	Area as % of District total	Quantity (In Thousand Tonnes)	Source
Rice	14.04	92	1997-98
Jowar	26.32	78	"
Cotton *	7.72	22	"
Turmeric	1.40	21	"
Maize	2.11	15	"
Arhar	9.82	1	"
Chillies	1.05	4	"
Sugar cane	N	40	"
Sesame	0.70	N	"
* (Lint '000 bales of 170 Kgs) N=Negligible

Major Mineral Production

Mineral	Quantity (Tonnes)	Value (millions)	Source
Limestone	717000	36.7	1997-98

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