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Adilabad

Adilabad has 7,65,380 people in the statewide district summary. BC share is 33.0%, SC share 14.9%, ST share 33.4%, Muslim-minority share 14.1%, and OC share 4.5%. Adult literacy is 68.3% and rural households account for 79.3%.

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Population7,65,380

Adult literacy68.3%

Daily-wage adults31.6%

Rural households79.3%

District social composition

BC (other than Muslim minority)33.0%
Scheduled Castes14.9%
Scheduled Tribes33.4%
Muslim minority14.1%
OC (other OCs)4.5%

These groups are mutually exclusive. BC excludes the Muslim-minority group; “other OCs” excludes OC Muslim minority.

Leading communities

Largest named caste-community entries in Adilabad

Caste / community	Category	District population	Within district category	Share of statewide caste
Gond, Naikpod, Rajgond, Koitur	ST	1,41,598	55.3%	37.1%
Shaik/ Sheikh	BC-E	71,343	21.5%	2.5%
Sugalis, Lambadis, Banjara	ST	56,001	21.9%	2.3%
Madiga	SC	36,435	31.9%	1.0%
Munnurukapu	BC-D	36,169	10.9%	2.6%
Mahar	SC	29,699	26.0%	50.5%
Muslims (other than BC-E)	OC	27,420	43.4%	4.4%
Kolam, Kolawar	ST	22,847	8.9%	27.3%
Mathura	BC-D	22,175	6.7%	50.4%
Mala, Mala Ayawaru	SC	20,769	18.2%	1.4%
Reddy	OC	19,493	30.8%	1.1%
Pardhan	ST	18,433	7.2%	67.9%

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