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Medchal Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Medchal Population 2026

1,25,738 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
1,38,825
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Medchal Population 2026

Medchal is a city located in Rangareddy District, Andhra Pradesh, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Medchal is 1,25,738, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Medchal had a population of 93,425. The population comprises 47,465 males and 45,960 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Medchal for Census 2031 is estimated to be 1,38,825, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Medchal

The sex ratio of Medchal is 968 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Medchal serves as an important urban center in Rangareddy District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Medchal Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Medchal has achieved a literacy rate of 63.91% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
93,425
📖Literacy Rate
63.91%
⚖️Sex Ratio
968
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
21,890
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 12.6% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 973

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 5,967
Girls 5,805

Literacy Gap

14.0% Diff
Male Literacy 70.8%
Female Literacy 56.8%
SC Population
13,374
14.3% of total
ST Population
4,516
4.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 41%
Main Workers 32,563

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,684

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 70.8%
Cultivators (Farmers) 8.1%
Agricultural Laborers 18.2%
Household Industries 2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Medchal in 2026?
The estimated population of Medchal in 2026 is 1,25,738. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Medchal?
The literacy rate of Medchal is 63.91% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Medchal?
The sex ratio of Medchal is 968 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Medchal in 2031?
The projected population of Medchal in 2031 is 1,38,825. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Medchal population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Medchal. The Census 2011 population was 93,425. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Medchal in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Medchal had a total population of 93,425. This comprised 47,465 males and 45,960 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Rangareddy District
#13 of 37
By population size
🎯
Rank in Andhra Pradesh
#148 of 1068
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Medchal Rangareddy Avg Andhra Pradesh Avg
Literacy Rate 63.91%
58.3% ↑ 5.6%
55.37% ↑ 8.5%
Sex Ratio 968
971 ↓ 3
996 ↓ 28

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