| Data as per Census 2011 | Details |
|---|---|
| Geographical Area | 6539 Sq. Kilometers |
| Forest Area | 1193.03 Sq. Kilometers |
| No of Revenue Divisions | 2 |
| No of Mandals | 34 |
| No of Erstwhile Taluks | 9 |
| No of Revenue Villages | 1582 |
| No of Mandal Praja Parishads | 34 |
| No of Gram Panchayats | 920 |
| No of Municipalities | 4 |
| No of NagarPanchayats | 1 |
| No of Community Health Centers | 11 |
| No of Primary Health Centers | 68 |
| Literacy Rate | 58.41 |
| Seacoast | 28 Kms |
| Land Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Land Available in the District | 3.64 Lakh Hect |
| Irrigated Land | 1.32 Lakh Hect |
| UnIrrigated Land | 2.32 Lakh Hect |
| Total Land Holdings (as per 2010-11 census) | 446841 |
| Population as per 2011 Census | Details |
|---|---|
| Total (M-1161477 ,F-1182997) | 23.44 Lakhs |
| Rural Population (M-920428,F-933135)(79% on Total Population) | 18.53 Lakhs |
| Urban Population (M-241049,F-249862)(21% on Total Population) | 4.91 Lakhs |
| Child Population (0-6 years)-(M-118149,F-112872) | 2.31 Lakhs |
| Population Growth Rate(Census 2001 to 2011) | 4.22 % |
| Sex Ratio | 1019 |
| % of Urban Population | 20.94 |
| S.C’s (As per 2011 Census) (% of Total Population 10.57) | |
| Total | 2.47 Lakhs |
| Male | 1.21 Lakhs |
| Female | 1.26 Lakhs |
| S.T’s (As per 2011 Census) (% of Total Population 10.05) | |
| Total | 2.36 Lakhs |
| Male | 1.14 Lakhs |
| Female | 1.20 Lakhs |
| No. of House Holds(2011 Census) | |
| Total | 5.87 Lakhs |
| Rural | 4.63 Lakhs |
| Urban | 1.24 Lakhs |
| Integrated Child Development Scheme | Details |
|---|---|
| Anganwadi Centre – MAIN | 2977 |
| Anganwadi Centre – MINI | 643 |
| Total Anganwadi Centres | 3620 |
| Welfare Hostels | Details |
|---|---|
| SC Hostels | 66 |
| ST Hostels | 86 |
| BC Hostels | 76 |
| Disabled Hostel | 1 |
| W and CW Hostels | 4 |
| Total Hostels | 233 |
| Banks | Details |
|---|---|
| Public Sector Banks | 143 |
| Private Sector Banks | 19 |
| Rural Banks | 73 |
| Cooperative Banks | 16 |