Hyderabad: Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, ranks second in the list of the richest districts in the state based on per capita income.
According to a report published by the Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Telangana government, the per capita income of Hyderabad is Rs 4,03,214, surpassing the state’s average of Rs 3,12,398.
List of top 10 richest districts in Telangana
Gross District Domestic Product (GDDP) measures the economic output in a district. While it gauges the district’s economic size, it does not capture the amount of money earned per person in the district.
District per capita reflects the average income earned per person annually in a district.
Here is the list of the top 10 richest districts in Telangana based on per capita income:
Districts in Telangana | District per capita (in Rs) |
Rangareddy | 8,15,996 |
Hyderabad | 4,03,214 |
Sangareddy | 3,08,166 |
Medchal-Malkajgiri | 2,58,040 |
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri | 2,47,184 |
Nalgonda | 2,42,103 |
Mahabubnagar | 2,40,900 |
Medak | 2,32,384 |
Bhadradri Kothagudem | 2,28,582 |
Jayashankar | 2,23,481 |
Hyderabad records second highest GDDP
Hyderabad’s GDDP is Rs 1,86,158 crore, ranking second highest among the districts in Telangana.
Both in terms of GDDP and per capita income, Hyderabad secures the second position in the list of the richest districts in Telangana.
In terms of GDDP, Mulugu is at the bottom of the list. Here is the list of top 10 districts based on GDDP:
Districts in Telangana | District GDDP (in Rs. crores) |
Rangareddy | 2,41,843 |
Hyderabad | 1,86,158 |
Medchal-Malkajgiri | 76,415 |
Sangareddy | 56,464 |
Nalgonda | 46,286 |
Khammam | 36,598 |
Nizamabad | 32,310 |
Bhadradri Kothagudem | 29,411 |
Mahabubnagar | 26,307 |
Suryapet | 26,260 |
In the list of the top 10 richest states based on per capita income, measured in terms of Per Capita Net State Domestic Product (NSDP), Telangana holds the third position after Sikkim and Goa.