Better than India Average-

• 1.
• Adilabad is the 4^th highest ranked in Urbanization (% , Census 2011)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies that this district is a highly urbanised/ union territory or high GDP Top- 40 metropolis.

• 2.
• The average Telugu Script   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 39,429. Adilabad is the 50^th highest ranked city out of 768 city/districts. This indicates a high pool of literate telugu population compared to other cities.

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Adilabad is the 76^th highest ranked in Number of towns (Number , Census 2011)   . This indicates that this district has better urban development as compare to other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India Adilabad is the 482^nd best ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, NCRB 2022)   . This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Worse than India Average-

• 1.
• Adilabad is the 147^th worst ranked in Crime/1000 Pop (Ratio, NCRB 2022)   out of 768 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

• 2.
• The Average Number of Theatres (No, BOC 2020)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is Adilabad is the 600^th worst ranked City out of 768 City/Districts.This implies that this district is less urbanised compared to other districts

• 3.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Adilabad is the 547^th worst ranked in # of Companies,2023   .This implies that this district is not highly urbanized compared to other districts.

• 4.
• Out of 768 District Capitals/Districts of India, Adilabad is the 542^nd worst ranked in # of UG Enrolments - Commerce (No, AISHE 2021)   .This indicates that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts