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Telangana

State profile

🧱Fun factTelangana's Ramappa Temple, a UNESCO site, uses 'floating bricks' light enough to float on water.

Factsheet

Capital: Hyderabad
Language(s): Telugu, Urdu
Formed: 2014
Area: 1,12,077 km²
Districts: 33
Head (2025): A. Revanth Reddy
State animal: 🐾 Spotted deer (Chital)
State bird: 🐦 Indian roller
State flower: 🌸 Tangedu
State tree: 🌳 Jammi (Prosopis cineraria)

Report Card

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SDG India Index

74

#12 of 36India: 71

NITI Aayog· 2023-24

Economy

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Per-Capita NSDP

₹3.13 L

#5 of 33

MoSPI· 2022-23

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

#23 of 36India: 3.2%

Labour Force Participation

62.2%

#18 of 36India: 60.1%

Healthcare

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Infant Mortality Rate

21 per 1,000

#10 of 22India: 28 per 1,000

Life Expectancy at Birth

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Total Fertility Rate

1.8

#18 of 35India: 2.0

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Institutional Births

96.6%

#8 of 35India: 88.6%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Child Stunting (under 5)

33.1%

#23 of 35India: 35.5%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Full Immunisation (12-23 mo)

78.0%

#14 of 31India: 76.4%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Education

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Literacy Rate

66.5%

#31 of 35India: 74.0%

Census 2011· 2011

Female Literacy Rate

No verified data yet for this indicator.

Higher Education GER

40.0%

#8 of 36India: 28.4%

AISHE· 2021-22

Law & Order

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IPC Crime Rate

400.1 per lakh

#33 of 36India: 258.1 per lakh

Crimes Against Women Rate

117.0 per lakh

#34 of 36India: 66.4 per lakh

Government Budget

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Debt-to-GSDP Ratio

27.0%

#9 of 31India: 28.1%

Demographics

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Population

3,50,03,674

#12 of 36India: 1,21,08,54,977

Census 2011· 2011

Sex Ratio

988 per 1,000 men

#8 of 36India: 943 per 1,000 men

Census 2011· 2011

Urban Population Share

38.9%

#12 of 35India: 31.2%

Census 2011· 2011

Decadal Population Growth

13.6%

#26 of 34India: 17.7%

Census 2011· 2011

Infrastructure

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Electricity Access

99.4%

#13 of 31India: 96.8%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Improved Sanitation

80.0%

#19 of 31India: 70.2%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Clean Cooking Fuel

92.0%

#5 of 31India: 58.6%

NFHS-5· 2019-21

Agriculture

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Agriculture Share of GSVA

17.7%

#19 of 33

MoSPI· 2022-23

Foodgrain Yield

3,401 kg/ha

#5 of 35India: 2,494 kg/ha

DA&FW· 2022-23

Net Irrigated Area

65.6%

#6 of 30India: 56.4%

DA&FW· 2022-23

Average Landholding Size

1.00 ha

#21 of 34India: 1.08 ha

Agri Census· 2015-16

Sports

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Khelo India Medals

23

#15 of 33

Khelo India· 2025

Tourism

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Domestic Tourist Visits

5,84,48,000

#11 of 36India: 2,50,96,27,000

Ministry of Tourism· 2023

Foreign Tourist Visits

1,61,000

#15 of 36India: 1,92,46,000

Ministry of Tourism· 2023