KMM · east region

Khammam

Khammam has 14,29,611 people in the statewide district summary. BC share is 39.9%, SC share 22.3%, ST share 15.2%, Muslim-minority share 7.2%, and OC share 15.4%. Adult literacy is 72.3% and rural households account for 69.9%.

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Population14,29,611

Adult literacy72.3%

Daily-wage adults37.2%

Rural households69.9%

District social composition

BC (other than Muslim minority)39.9%
Scheduled Castes22.3%
Scheduled Tribes15.2%
Muslim minority7.2%
OC (other OCs)15.4%

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 Khammam

Caste / community	Category	District population	Within district category	Share of statewide caste
Madiga	SC	2,02,873	63.6%	5.5%
Sugalis, Lambadis, Banjara	ST	1,69,010	77.5%	7.0%
Kamma / Chowdary	OC	1,13,191	49.5%	30.8%
Yadava (Golla)	BC-D	1,00,260	15.1%	5.0%
Mala, Mala Ayawaru	SC	92,675	29.0%	6.3%
Shaik/ Sheikh	BC-E	69,764	10.5%	2.5%
Munnurukapu	BC-D	69,423	10.5%	5.0%
Mudiraj, Mutrasi, Tenugollu	BC-D	62,980	9.5%	2.4%
Reddy	OC	52,405	22.9%	3.1%
Komati / Vaishya / Gupta / Shetti	OC	29,199	12.8%	5.7%
Padmasali (Sali, Salivan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali)	BC-B	27,537	4.2%	2.3%
Vadrangi / Vadla	BC-B	24,215	3.6%	5.9%

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