Mahabubnagardistrictprofile

MSME-DI HYDERABAD, AP. MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT PROFILE

Mahabubnagar district at a glance

Physical and Geographical features:

i. Latitude ii. Longitude iii. Area in Sq. Kms. iv. Headquarters Boundaries: East West

: Between 15 ° 55’ and 17 °29’ N : Between 77°15 ’ and 79 °15 ’E : 18,432 : Mahabubnagar

: Guntur district of AP :Gulbarga and Raichur districts of Karnataka

North South

:Ranga Reddy & Nalgonda districts of AP : Kurnool district of AP

Soil

: Red Sandy, Black cotton, Loamy soils

Rivers

: Krishna, and Tungabhadra

MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT PROFILE MSME-DI HYDERABAD, AP

Major river projects

: Priyadarshini Jurala Project Rajoli Banda Diversion Project

Climate Rainfall (normal) 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 : 604 mm : 420.44 : 973.2 mm( 60% excess) : 474.7 mm : 507.6 mm

Demographic Particulars, 2001
Source: Statistical Abstract, Govt of AP

1. Population 2. Male population 3. Female population 4. Rural Population 5. Urban population 6. Literate population 7. Literacy rate 8. Male literacy rate 9. Female literacy rate 10. Density of population 11. % of main workers to total population 12. % of marginal workers to total population 13. % of non workers to total population

: 35,13.934 : 17,82,340 : 17,31,594 : 31,42,579(89.43%) : 3,71,355 ( 10.57%) : 13,56,186 : 44.4(AP-61.55) : 56.6 : 31.9 : 191 persons/Sq.km (AP- 277)

: 43.19 (State average: 38.1)

:11.39

( State average : 7.7)

: 46.7

(State average: 54.2)

Administrative set up 1. No, of revenue divisions :4 ( Narayanpet, Mahabubnagar, Gadwal, Nagarkurnool) 2. No. or mandals
MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT PROFILE MSME-DI HYDERABAD, AP

: 64

3. No. of villages

: 1475

inhabited

and 69 uninhabited 4. No. of towns & municipalities :7 towns, 4 municipalities

Agriculture 1. Major crops grown Food crops : Paddy, Jowar, Ragi Bajra, Vegetables, Pulse (redgram, greengram) and Other millets

Commercial crops

: Groundnut,Castor, Sugarcane,