ASSAM AT A GLANCE
I. AREA, ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT AND POPULATION
| 1. AREA, ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT AND POPULATION | |||
Sl. No. |
ITEM |
Particulars |
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Geographical area (in sq. Km.) as per 2001 Census |
78438 |
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ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS |
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|
(a) |
District |
27 |
(b) |
Sub-Division |
56 |
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(c) |
Revenue Circle as per 2001 Census |
145 |
|
(d) |
Police Station (2009) |
273 |
|
(e) |
Police out post (2009) |
179 |
|
(f) |
Town as per 2001 Census |
125 |
|
| (g) | Community Development Block | 219 |
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(h) |
Gaon Panchayat |
2202 |
|
(i) |
Total number of Villages (2001 Census) |
26312 |
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(i) Inhabited Villages (2001 Census) |
25124 |
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(ii) Un-inhabited Villages (2001 Census) |
1188 |
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POPULATION as per 2011 Census |
311,69,272 |
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|
(a) |
Male (2011 census) |
159,54,927 |
(b) |
Female (2011 census) |
152,14,345 |
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(c) |
Rural (2001 census) |
23216288 |
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(d) |
Urban (2001 census) |
3439240 |
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(e) |
Sex Ratio per '000 males (2011 census) |
954 |
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(f) |
Population density per sq. Km. (2011 census) |
397 |
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(g) |
Literacy Rate (2011 census) |
73.18 |
|
(i ) Male |
78.81 |
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(ii) Female |
67.27 |
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(h) |
Total workers (2001 census) |
9538591 |
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(i) |
Main workers (2001 census) |
7114097 |
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(j) |
Marginal worker (2001 census) |
2424494 |
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| 2. SECTORAL STATISTICS | ||||
Sl.No. |
ITEM |
Ref.Year |
Unit |
Particulars |
I. AGRICULTURE |
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A. Land Utilisation |
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|
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(a) |
Net area sown |
2008-09 |
000 Hect
|
2810 |
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(b) |
Area sown more than once |
1188 |
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(c) |
Total cropped area |
3999 |
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(d) |
Percentage of Net Area sown to total Geographical Area |
Percentage
|
35.82 |
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(e) |
Percentage of area sown more than once to net area sown |
42.27 |
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B. Area under important crops |
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(a) |
Autumn Rice |
2009-10 |
000 Hect |
346 |
(b) |
Winter Rice |
1789 |
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(c) |
Summer Rice |
4 |
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(d) |
Total Rice |
2530 |
||||
(e) |
Wheat |
60 |
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(f) |
Pulses |
119 |
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(g) |
Other cereals & small millets |
6 |
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(h) |
Maize |
20 |
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(i) |
Total food grains |
2735 |
||||
(j) |
Sugarcane |
27 |
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(k) |
Jute | 65 |
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(l) |
Total oil seeds (excluding coconut) |
269 |
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C. Production of Important Crops |
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(a) |
Autumn Rice |
2009-10 |
000 tonnes |
335 |
(b) |
Winter Rice |
3214 |
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(c) |
Summer Rice |
6 |
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(d) |
Total Rice |
4408 |
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(e) |
Wheat |
65 |
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(f) |
Pulses |
66 |
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(g) |
Maize |
14 |
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(h) |
Other cereals & small millets |
4 |
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(i) |
Total Food Grains |
4557 |
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(j) |
Total Oil seeds (excluding Coconut) |
142 |
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(k) |
Sugarcane (cane) |
1062 |
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(l) |
Jute |
000 bales of each 180 kgs. |
713 |
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D. Yield rate |
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(a) |
Autumn Rice |
2009-10 |
Kg/Hect |
982 |
(b) |
Winter Rice |
1824 |
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(c) |
Summer Rice |
1554 |
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(d) |
Total Rice |
1765 |
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(e) |
Wheat |
1087 |
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| (f) | Maize | 718 |
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| (g) | Total Cereals | 1738 |
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| (h) | Total Food grains | 1686 |
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| (i) | Total Pulses | 558 |
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(j) |
Sugarcane (gur) |
39110 |
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(k) |
Jute (Dry fibers) |
1967 |
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| E. Index of Agricultural Production (All Commodities) (Base Triennium ending 1981-82=100)All commodities |
2009-10 | 186 |
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F. Per capita Food Grain Production |
2009-10 |
Kg. |
152 |
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G. AGRICULTURE CENSUS |
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Number of operational holdings |
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(a) |
Size Marginal (below 1 hectare) |
2005-06 |
000 nos. |
1753 |
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(b) |
Size Small (1.0 to 2.0 hectare) |
591 |
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(c) |
Size Semi Medium (2.0 to 4.0 hectare) |
318 |
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(d) |
Size Medium (4.0 to 10.0 hectare) |
83 |
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(e) |
Size Large (above 10 hectare) |
5 |
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(f) |
All size |
2750 |
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H. Area under operational holdings |
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I. |
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(a) |
Size Marginal (below 1 hectare) |
2005-06 |
000 hect |
760 |
(b) |
Size Small (1.0 to 2.0 hectare) |
718 |
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(c) |
Size Semi Medium (2.0 to 4.0 hectare) |
846 |
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(d) |
Size Medium (4.0 to 10.0 hectare) |
425 |
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(e) |
Size Large (above 10 hectare) |
299 |
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(f) |
All size | 3049 |
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Average size of operational holdings |
2005-06 |
hect |
1.11 |
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II. LIVESTOCK AND VETERINARY |
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Livestock and Poultry Population (Sample Survey) |
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A. Livestock |
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(a ) |
Crossed Breed Cattle |
2009-10 |
nos. |
446185 |
(b) |
Indigenous Cattle |
7762572 |
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(c) |
Buffaloes |
571756 |
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(d) |
Goat |
2828529 |
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B. Poultry |
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|
(a ) |
Fowls |
2009-10
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nos.
|
7942817 |
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(b) |
Ducks |
3106136 |
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| C. Hospitals & Dispensaries | 2009-10 | nos. |
454 |
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D. Production of |
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(a) |
Milk |
2009-10
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Million ltrs. |
830 |
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(b) |
Egg |
Million nos. |
468 |
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(c) |
Meat |
000 tonnes |
32 |
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III. FOREST |
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(a) |
Area under Reserved Forest |
2009-10
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000 Hect
|
1421 |
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(b) |
Area under proposed Reserved Forest |
194 |
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(c) |
Total Forest excluding unclassed State Forest |
1958 |
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(d) |
Number of National Parks |
No. |
5 |
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(e) |
Number of Wildlife Sanctuaries |
No. |
19 |
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(f) |
Total Forest revenue | Rs. in lakh |
14678.11 |
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IV. FISHERY |
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(a) |
Registered Beel Fisheries |
2009-10
|
no |
430 |
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(b) |
Area under Registered Beel Fisheries |
hect |
100815 |
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(c) |
Ponds and Tanks |
no |
278755 |
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(d) |
Area under Ponds and Tanks |
hect |
39583 |
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(e) |
Production of Fish seed |
million nos. |
3326.22 |
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| (f) | Production of Fish | 000 Tonnes | 219 |
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(f) |
Regd. River Fisheries |
nos |
177 |
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V. SERICULTURE |
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A. |
Sericulture Villages |
2009-10 |
nos. |
10532 |
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B. |
Families engaged in Sericulture |
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|
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(a) |
Eri |
2009-10
|
nos
|
182984 |
(b) |
Muga |
39444 |
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(c) |
Mulberry |
38279 |
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C.
|
Total area under Silk worm's food plants |
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|
|
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(a) |
Eri |
2009-10
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hect
|
7623 |
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(b) |
Muga |
9802 |
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(c) |
Mulberry |
4704 |
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D.
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Yield of Cocoons |
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|
|
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(a) |
Eri Cut Cocoon |
2009-10
|
in MT |
1089 |
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(b) |
Muga Cocoon |
lakh Nos. |
4436 |
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(c) |
Mulberry reeling Cocoon |
in MT |
84 |
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E.
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Production of Silk Yarn |
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(a) |
Eri Raw Silk |
2009-10
|
MT
|
819 |
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(b) |
Muga Raw Silk |
88 |
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(c) |
Mulberry Raw Silk |
8 |
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F. |
Number of Spinning Charkhas |
2009-10 |
No. |
4447 |
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VI. POWER |
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(a) |
Total Installed Capacity |
2009-10 |
M.W |
339.5 |
(b) |
Total Unit Generation |
MU |
1712.21 |
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(c) |
Availability |
4590 |
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(d) |
Total Unit Billed to ultimate consumers |
3258.786 |
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(e) |
Energy Requirement |
5049 |
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(f) |
Total villages electrified |
March'2010 |
Nos. |
16814 |
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VII. INDUSTRY and MINERALS |
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A. |
Production of some selected Industries |
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|
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(a) |
Petroleum (Crude) |
2009-10 |
000 MT |
4738 |
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(b) |
Coal |
1203 |
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(c) |
Jute |
12511 |
||||
(d) |
Fertilizer |
338185 |
||||
(e) |
Cement |
644 |
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(f) |
Wheat Flour |
1044 |
||||
(g) |
Lime Stone |
402 |
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(h) |
Natural Gas (Utilized) /MCM |
2476 |
||||
B. |
Registered Factories |
2009 |
nos. |
3971 |
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C. |
Average No. of daily Workers in Registered Factories |
2009 |
000' nos. |
137 |
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D. |
(a) Index of Industrial Production(Base 1999-2000=100) | 2009-10(p) |
nos. |
155.83 |
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| (b) Index of Mineral Production(Base 1999-2000=100) | 2009-10(p) | nos |
100.99 |
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E. |
New Units established by type of | |||||
(a) |
Agro Based | 2008 |
no. |
258 |
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(b) |
Forest Based | 96 |
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(c) |
Engineering Based | 442 |
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(d) |
Chemical Based | 59 |
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(e) |
Textile Based | 353 |
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(f) |
Miscellaneous Based | 212 |
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(g) |
Electronic Based | 60 |
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(h) |
Mineral Based | 125 |
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(i) |
Leather | 15 |
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(j) |
Rubber/ Plstic | 25 |
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| VIII. KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES | ||||||
| (a) | Bee keeping | 2007-08 |
no. |
200 |
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| (b) | Village oil (Oil & Cake) | 521 |
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| (c) | Pottery | 202 |
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| (d) | Processing of Cereals and Pulses | 353 |
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| (e) | Gur and Khandsari | 1283 |
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| (f) | Khadi & Sub-Khadi Production Centre | 51 |
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| (g) | Carpentary and Blacksmithy | 585 |
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| (h) | Non-edible oil and Soap | 20 |
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| (i) | Agarbatti | 10 |
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| (j) | Village Leather | 124 |
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| (k) | Handmade Paper | 3 |
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| (l) | Cane and Bamboo | 500 |
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| (m) | Medicinal Plant | 6 |
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| (n) | Fruit Preservation | 37 |
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| (o) | Lime Industry | 68 |
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| (p) | Fibre Industry | 25 |
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| (q) | Dying and Printing | 1 |
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| Total Centres working | 3989 |
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| Total Employment in KVIC | 298085 |
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| Value of Production in KVIC | 40639.24 |
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IX. TEA INDUSTRY |
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(a) |
Tea Gardens |
2005 |
no. |
49102 |
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(b |
Area under Tea Cultivation |
2007 |
hect |
321319 |
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(c) |
Production of Tea. |
2007 |
000 Kg |
511885 |
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| (d) | Average yield per hectare | 2007 |
Kg |
1593 |
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(e) |
Tea sold in Guwahati Tea Auction Centre |
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(i) Leaf |
2008
|
Million Kg |
110.72 |
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(ii) Dust |
Million Kg |
41.99 |
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| (iii) All teas | Million Kg |
152.70 |
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| (f) | Average Price | |||||
|
(i) Leaf | 2008 |
Rs. |
90.21 |
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| (ii) Dust | 95.73 |
|||||
| (iii) All teas | 91.73 |
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| X. CO-OPERATION | ||||||
| (a) | Number of Co-operative Socities | 2007-08
|
no |
10150 |
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| (b) | Membership | '000 no |
4482 |
|||
| (c) | Share capital | Rs. in Crore
|
123.91 |
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| (d) | Working Capital |
1394.54 |
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XI. TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION |
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|
A
|
Total Vehicle on Road |
2008-09
|
no.
|
1180177 |
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(a ) |
Bus |
11459 |
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(b) |
Omni & Mini Bus |
2580 |
||||
(c) |
Taxi |
17970 |
||||
(d) |
Auto Rickshaw | 34557 |
||||
(e) |
Two wheeler | 698601 |
||||
(f) |
Car |
223294 |
||||
(g) |
Jeep |
14090 |
||||
(h) |
Tractor and Trailer | 25807 |
||||
(i) |
Government Vehicle | 15479 |
||||
(j) |
Public Goods Carrier | 126664 |
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(k) |
Crane | 955 |
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(l) |
Others |
8721 |
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XII. ROAD |
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| A. Total Road Length (PWD) | 2008-09 |
km. |
38758 |
|||
| (a) | Surfaced | 13734 |
||||
| (b) | Un-surfaced | 25024 |
||||
| (c) | National Highway | 2755 |
||||
| (d) | State Highway | 3134 |
||||
| (e) | Other (PWD) Road | 32869 |
||||
| B. Railway route length (Total) | 2283.71 |
|||||
| (a) | Broad Gauge | 1226.59 |
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| (b) | Meter Gauge | 1057.12 |
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XIII. LABOUR and EMPLOYMENT |
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|
A |
Employment in organised sector |
2008
|
no
|
1081869 |
|
(a) |
Public Sector |
527280 |
||||
(b) |
Private Sector |
554589 |
||||
B |
Number of Assam Govt. Employees |
2004 census
|
no
|
|
||
(a) |
Class-I |
8739 |
||||
| (b) | Class-II | 8193 |
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| (c) | Class-III | 243700 |
||||
| (d) | Class-IV | 50651 |
||||
| . | Total | 311283 |
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| C | Employee Exchange | 82 |
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| D | Total number in Live Register | 2006389 |
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| E | Total educated applicants in the live Register |
|
1351511 |
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XIV. HEALTH |
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|
(a ) |
Government Hospitals |
2009
|
nos. |
22 |
| (b) | Sub_Divisional Civil Hospitals | 13 |
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(c) |
Primary Health Centers |
844 |
||||
(d) |
Dispensaries |
261 |
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(e) |
Sub_Centres |
4592 |
||||
(e) |
Bed Strength |
10099 |
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(f) |
Bed per lakh population |
34 |
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XV. EDUCATION |
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A.
|
GENERAL EDUCATION |
|
|
|
|
| (i) | Institution | |||||
(a) |
Primary |
September'07 | no.
|
30094 |
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(b) |
Middle |
11347 |
||||
(c) |
High and Higher Secondary |
5672 |
||||
(d) |
College (general) | 375 |
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(e) |
Junior College |
209 |
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|
(ii) | Enrolment | ||||
(a) |
Primary and Pre-Primary |
September'07
|
no.
|
3245 |
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(b) |
Middle |
1327 |
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(c) |
High and Higher Secondary |
781 |
||||
(d) |
College (General) | 370 |
||||
(e) |
Junior College |
65 |
||||
|
(iii) | Teachers | ||||
(a) |
Primary |
September'07 |
no
|
85691 |
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(b) |
Middle |
73914 |
||||
(c) |
High and Higher Secondary |
78175 |
||||
(d) |
Junior College |
2707 |
||||
| B | PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION | |||||
| (i) | Institution | |||||
| (a) | Medical (including Homeopathic/ Ayurvedic/ | September'07 | No |
13 |
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| Dental/Pharmacy/Nursing) | ||||||
| (b) | Veterinary | 2 |
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| (c) | Engineering | 3 |
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| (d) | Agriculture & Forestry | 2 |
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| (e) | Law | 22 |
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| (ii) | Enrolement | |||||
| (a) | Medical (including Homeopathic/ Ayurvedic/ | 2748 |
||||
| Dental/Pharmacy/Nursing) | ||||||
| (b) | Engineering | 2210 |
||||
| (c) | Law | 4730 |
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| XVI. SOCIAL WELFARE | ||||||
| (a) | State Home | 2008-09 |
no.
|
3 |
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| (b) | Number of Inmates | 535 |
||||
| (c) | Destitute home | 6 |
||||
| (d) | Number of Inmates | 724 |
||||
| (e) | Vergrant Home | 1 |
||||
| (f) | Number of Inmates | 30 |
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| (g) | Bal Bhawan | 2 |
||||
| (h) | Number of Children attending | 125 |
||||
| (i) | Bal Wadis | 60 |
||||
| (j) | Number of Children attending | 2400 |
||||
| (k) | Family and Child Welfare Projects : | 8 |
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|
Number of beneficiaries | |||||
| i) Mother | 2007-08
|
960 |
||||
ii) Children |
1920 |
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XVII. BANKING |
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|
|
(a ) |
Scheduled Commercial Banks (Reporting offices) |
2010 March |
nos. |
1434 |
(b) |
Total deposit |
Rs. in crore |
49545 |
|||
(c) |
Total credit |
Rs. in crore |
18311 |
|||
(d) |
Credit Deposit Ratio |
Percentage |
36.96 |
|||
(e) |
Population served per Bank |
000 No. |
19 |
|||
(f) |
Regional Rural Bank |
No. |
399 |
|||
(g) |
Deposit of Regional Rural Banks |
Rs. in crore |
3678 |
|||
(h) |
Credit of Regional Rural Banks |
Rs. in crore |
1746 |
|||
XVIII. RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME |
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A.
|
SGSY |
|
|
|
|
|
Physical Achievement |
|
|
|
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(i ) Self-Help Group formed |
upto 2009-10
|
nos. |
208212 |
|||
(ii) Women SHGs formed |
nos. |
153268 |
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B.
|
IAY |
|
|
|||
(a) |
Annual Target |
2009-10 |
nos. |
240446 |
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(b) |
Physical Achievement |
2009-10 |
nos |
181162 |
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(c) |
Percentage of Achievement |
2009-10 |
Percent |
75.34 |
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C. |
MGNREGA |
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|
|
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| (i)
|
Total Fund Available | 2009-10 |
Rs. in lakh |
131203.57 |
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| (ii) | Total expenditure |
2009-10 |
Rs. in lakh |
97155.57 |
||
| (iii) | Person days generated | 2009-10 |
Lakh Mandays |
735.17 |
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| XIX. POVERTY | ||||||
| (Planning Commission estimates) | ||||||
| (i) | Person below poverty line | 2004-05 |
'000 nos. |
5577 |
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| (ii) | Rural | 5450 |
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| (iii) | Urban | 127 |
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| XX. POSTAL | ||||||
| (a) | Post Offices (as on 31st March) | 2009-10
|
nos.
|
4005 |
||
| (b) | Letter Boxes (as on 31st March) |
14749 |
||||
XXI. STATE INCOME |
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|
A.
|
Net State Domestic Product |
|
|
|
|
(i ) |
At Current Prices |
2009-10(Q)
|
Rs. in crore
|
8169100 |
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(ii) |
At Constant (2004-05) Prices |
6091182 |
||||
B.
|
Per Capita Net State Domestic Product |
|
|
|||
(i ) |
At Current Prices |
2009-10(Q) |
Rupees |
27197 |
||
| (ii) | At Constant (2004-05) Prices | 20279 |
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| XXII. PRICE | ||||||
| (a) | Wholesale Price Index for Agricultural | 2008-09 |
221 |
|||
| Commodities (Base 1993-94=100) | ||||||
| (b) | Consumer Price Index for Industrial | 2008 |
133 |
|||
| Commodities (Base 2001=100) | ||||||
| (c) | Consumer Price Index for Working Class | 2008 |
134 |
|||
| Population (Base 2001=100) | ||||||
| (d) | Consumer Price Index for Agriculture Labour | 2008 |
417 |
|||
| (General) (Basr 1986-87=100) | ||||||
| (e)
|
Consumer Price Index for the Rural Population | 2008
|
158
|
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(Base 1999-2000=100) |
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XXIII. STATE GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURE |
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A.
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Total Revenue Receipts |
2010-11(BE) |
Rs. in lakh |
2640893 |
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(a ) |
Central Taxes |
571951 |
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(b) |
State Taxes |
685090 |
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(c) |
Non-Tax Revenue (Collection by the State) |
278205 |
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(d) |
Non-Tax Revenue (Collection by the Centre) |
1105647 |
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B.
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Total Revenue Expenditure |
2010-11(BE) |
Rs. in lakh |
3236902 |
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(a) |
General Services |
996835 |
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b) |
Social and Community Services |
1223488 |
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(c) |
Economic Services |
673036 |
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(d) |
Grants-in-aid & Contribution |
343543 |
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XXIV. |
STATE PLAN |
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(a ) |
Tenth Plan Expenditure |
2002-07 |
Rs. in lakh |
981618 |
(b ) |
Eleventh Plan Proposed outlay |
2007-12 |
Rs. in lakh |
3917657 |
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(c ) |
Annual Plan Expenditure |
2008-09 |
Rs. in lakh |
373434 |
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(d ) |
Annual Plan Expenditure |
2009-10 |
Rs. in lakh |
525800 |
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(e) |
Annual Plan Outlay (approved) |
2010-11 |
Rs. in lakh |
812997 |
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