D I S T R I C T - P R O F I L E

NIZAMABAD DISTRICT PROFILE AT A GLANCE

1.NAME OF THE DISTRICT:		: NIZAMABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH
2.Geographical Area		:	7,956	Sq. Kms.
	a) No. of Revenue Divisions	:	3
	b) No. of Mandals	:	36
	c) Total No. of Villages	:	922
	d) Un-inhabited Villages	:	64
	e) Total No. of Gram Panchayath	:	718
	f) Municipal Corporation	:	Nizamabad
	g) Municipalities	:	1. Bodhan 2.Kamareddy 3.Armoor
	h) Details of Revenue Divisions and Mandals

NIZAMABAD DIVISION	BODHAN DIVISION	KAMAREDDY DIVISION
1. Nizamabad	1. Bodhan	1. Kamareddy
2. Armoor	2. Banswada	2. Bhiknoor
3. Balkonda	3. Bichkunda	3. Domakonda
4. Bheemgal	4. Birkoor	4. Gandhari
5. Dharpally	5. Jukkal	5. Lingampet
6. Dichpally	6. Kotagir	6. Machareddy
7. Jakranpally	7. Madnoor	7. Nagireddypet
8. Kammarpally	8. Nizamsagar	8. Sadasivnagar
9. Makloor	9. Pitlam	9. Tadwai
10. Morthad	10. Renjal	10.Yellareddy
11. Nandipet	11. Varni
12. Navipet	12. Yedapally
13. Sirikonda
14. Vailpoor

3.RAINFALL (in m.m.)

Year	Normal	Actual	% Deviation
2005-06	1035.5	1170.7	+ 13.1
2006-07	1035.5	962.1	- 07.1
2007-08	1035.5	961.5	- 07.1
2008-09	1035.5	840.5	- 18.8
2009-10	1035.5	688.0	- 33.6
2010-11	1035.5	1044.4	+ 03.9

4. Land use pattern and agriculture		:	(in lakh ha)
	a) Geographical area	:	7.95
	b) Forest		1.69
	c) Barren and uncultivable		0.47
	d) Land put to non agricultural uses		0.88
	e) Cultivatable waste		0.15
	f) Permanent Pastures		0.24
	g) Miscellaneous tree crops etc		0.03
	h) Current fallow		1.19
	i) Other fallow		0.74
	j) Net sown area:		2.56
	k) Gross cropped area		4.10
	l) Area sown more than once		1.54

5.LAND HOLDING PATTERN:
	SIZE	No. of Holdings	AREA (in ha.)
	a) Below 1 ha:	2,89,866 (66.61%)	1,32,942 (31.79%)
	b) 1 to 2 ha:	1,01,402 (23.30%)	1,40,543 (33.61%)
	c) More than 2 ha:	43,914 (10.09%)	1,44,676 (34.60%)
	TOTAL:	4,35,182 (100.0%)	4,18,161 (100.0%)

The above table shows that 90% farmers in the district are small and marginal farmers and possessing 65% of the land. Where as, 10% of the big farmers are possessing 34.60% of the land.

PRODUCTIVITY OF MAJOR CROPS:

TABLE: PRODUCTIVITY OF MAJOR CROPS IN NIZAMABAD DISTRICT 2005-06 TO 2009-10 (fin. KG/ha)
Sl. No.	Crop	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10

1.	RICE	3384	3314	3354	3576	3248
2.	MAIZE	4078	2918	5383	5024	3260
3.	JOWAR	983	741	1336	1184	875
4.	GREENGRAM	274	224	307	804	84
5.	BLACKGRAM	404	1373	1756	2478	183
6.	SUGARCANE (GUR)	86906	4239	8682	77434	66666
7.	REDGRAM	382	352	646	1368	935

6. IRRIGATION

Area in Hectares
Sl. No.	Source of Irrigation	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
1	Canals	21199	50756	17259	50355	213
2.	Tanks	24757	21286	7214	14780	4667
3.	Tube Wells & Filter points	219053	215302	244621	246486	227934
4.	Other Wells	8159	7560	8296	8981	5247
5.	Lift Irrigation	6393	7225	7961	9519	3780
6.	Other Sources	--	--	--	--	--
7.	Net Area Irrigation	158124	174298	169840	186213	134544
8.	Gross Area irrigated	279561	302129	285351	330121	241841
9.	Area irrigated more than once	121437	127831	115511	143908	107297

7. ANIMAL HUSBANDRY: (As per livestock census 2007-08)

Cattle	-	4,25,185
Buffaloes	-	5,33,454
Sheep	-	9,21,641
Goat	-	5,09,446
Pigs	-	13,868
Poultry	-	13,54,365

8. POPULATION ( 2011 Census) ( in lakhs)

Total Population	:	25.52
Male	:	12.52
Female	:	13.00
Sex Ratio per 1000 male persons	:	1038
Population density per Sq. Km	:	321
Urban Population	:
Rural Population	:
Decadal Population Growth rate	:	8.8	STATE 11.10

9. LITRACY IN NIZAMABAD DISTRICT

District Average :	62.25%	State Average :	67.66%
Male :	72.66%	Male :	75.56%
Female:	52.33%	Female :	58.74%

10. CLASSIFICATION OF WORKERS (2001 Census)

		(Figures in lakh)
Total main workers	:	9.72
Marginal workers	:	1.88
Total workers (main + marginal)	:	11.60
Non-workers	:	11.86
Total cultivators	:	3.05
Agriculture labour	:	3.44
House-hold industries	:	1.67
Other workers	:	3.33

Most of the Workers are engaged in Agricultural Activity

11. TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS IN THE DISTRICT :

a. Road Connectivity :

National High Way7 (Hyderabad. to Nagpur)	-	114 Kms
National High Way 16	-	55 Kms
State High Way	-	246 Kms
Major District roads	-	615 Kms
Z.P.taken over Roads by R&B	-	1093 Kms
P.R. Roads	-	2304 Kms
Total		4427 Kms


b. Rail Connectivity	:	Railway connection from Nizamabad to Hyderabad, Nizamabad to Bombay are available

c. APSRTC	:	574 Buses Run per day. Bus facility is available for all the Revenue Villages.

d. Telephone Connectivity	:	Telephone connections provided to all the mandals. Telephone Connections 86,838.

12. WATER RESOURCES:

( Area in Ha.)
Sl. No.	Major/ Medium Projects	Command Area	Actual Area Irrigation (Gross)
Sl. No.	Major/ Medium Projects	Command Area	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
1.	Nizamsagar	93620	--	41371	32389	47146	47146
2.	Sriram Sagar	11304	5013	4555	NR	376	376
3.	Pocharam	6977	3000	3495	1133	2689	2689
4.	Ramadugu	2023	--	686	1417	383	383
5.	Nallavagu	654	--	57	295	61	61
6.	Koulasnala	3645	680	592	--	--	--

13. Cropping Pattern:

In Nizamabad District Paddy, Sugarcane, Maize. Jower, Cotton and Pulses are grown predominantly. Turmeric is also one of the important crop in the District.

Crop wise Area shown during the last (5) years are as below.

Sl. No	Name of the Crop	Area shown during the year (In Hectors)
		2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
		2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
1.	Rice	149539	167650	127455	190026	121270
2.	Sugarcane	15564	34788	30561	16831	16170
3.	Maize	62598	59371	62417	68072	74428
4.	Jower	20119	11468	9614	5961	10147
5.	Green gram	15244	15364	21222	17332	20078
6.	Black gram	15417	17149	19966	14780	12313
7.	Turmeric	11079	11044	10459	9409	9778
8.	Cotton	13279	7932	8768	11832	15121
9.	Soyabean	14270	18533	27541	44082	57842
10.	Sunflower	26024	1722	36421	28626	16170

14. EDUCATION

No. of Teachers
Primary Schools

- 6173
Upper Primary Schools

- 3819
High Schools

- 5496

Total ==> 15488

Name of the industry	Line of Activity	Unit	Production, 2009-10	Employment
Nizam Deccan Sugar Factory, Bodhan	Sugar	MTs	31005	256
Nizam Co.op.Sugar Factory,Sarangapoor.	Sugar	MTs	Presently not working	344
NCS Gayathri Sugars Ltd. Adlooryellareddy SSNagar(M)	Sugar	MTs	--	312
Sukhjith Starch Mill, Mubarak nagar, Nzb.	Maize starch	MTs	54417	246
Sukhjith Starch Mill, Mubarak nagar, Nzb.	Maize starch	MTs	54417	246
Vajra Granite, Baswapoor.	Polished Granite slabs	Sq. Mts	--	140
Indur Green Power Home Pvt. Ltd, Renjal	Power Generation	M.Watts	--	64
GSR Sugars, Magi (V), Pitlam (M)	Sugar	MTs	--	230
Sri Gajanan Agro Mills (India) Pvt. Ltd. Gundaram (V), Nizamabad Mandal	Paddy	MTs	36400	74

1.	P.G.Colleges	6
2.	Engineering	5
3.	Medical College	1
4.	Degree Colleges	24
5.	Junior Colleges	100
6.	MBA Colleges	3
7.	MCA Colleges	3
8.	High Schools	680
9.	Upper Primary High Schools	510
10.	Primary Schools	1846
11.	Teacher Training Colleges	1
12.	Polytechnic Colleges (Govt.)	2
13.	Industrial Training Institutions	11
14.	B.Ed.Colleges	6
15.	Nursing Training Schools	11