Major Crops: Paddy, Millet, Chilli, Groundnut, Maize, Greengram, Castor seeds.
Major Industries: Cotton, Carpets, Leather.
Sno Particulars Unit Quantity 1 Geographical area Sq.Kilometers 12,846 2 No. of Mandals No. 50 3 No. of Villages No. 1,098 4 No. of Gram Panchayats No. 1,016 No. of Major gram 5 No. 47 Panchayats(Notified) 6 No. of Municipalities No. 2 7 No. of Assembly Constituencies No. 13 8 No. of ZPTCs No. 50 9 No. of MPTCs No. 669 10 Total Population In Lakh Nos. 28.19 11 Males ,, 14.37 12 Females ,, 13.82 13 Urban Population ,, 5.47 14 Rural Population ,, 22.72 17 Workers ,, 13.87 18 Density of Population Per Sq.Km. 219.00 19 Literates In Lakhs 9.19 20 Literacy rate Percentage 32.6 21 No. of Veterinary Institutions No. 231 No. of Govt. Hospitals including 22 ,, 85 Dispensaries(Allopathic) 23 No. of Primary Schools ,, 1807 24 No. of Upper Primary Schools ,, 504 25 No. of High Schools ,, 528 No. of Colleges(including Jr. 26 ,, 33 Colleges) 27 No. of Bank Branches ,, 203 28 Normal Rainfall MMs. 1048.1 29 Actual Rainfall for 1998-99 ,, 1093.5 30 Total Cropped area 1997-98 Lakh Hect. 4.46 31 Net Area Sown. ,, 3.40 32 Total Irrigated Area. ,, 2.32 33 Net Area irrigated ,, 1.98