Road Distance (in Kms) Shillong to:-Road Distance (in Kms) Shillong to:- Jowai - 66 Khliehriat- 100 Nongstoin 93 Mawsynram- 58 Tura- 323 Mawkynrew- 46 Williamnagar- 312 Mawryngkneng-

Road Distance (in Kms)

Shillong to:-

Jowai - 66 Khliehriat- 100

Nongstoin 93 Mawsynram- 58

Tura- 323 Mawkynrew- 46

Williamnagar- 312 Mawryngkneng- 37

Nongpoh- 53 Umling- 70

Baghmara- 445 Umsning- 30

(Via Tura)

Sohra- 49 Umroi- 35

(Cherrapunjee)

Shella- 93 Mylliem- 8

(5th Mile Upper Shillong)

Mairang- 44 Mawphlang- 24

Mawkyrwat- 74 Pynursla- 55

Betasing- 370 Dadengiri- 377

Amlarem 93

Jowai to:-

Amlarem- 27 Thadlaskein- 10

Khliehriat- 34 New Garampani- 67

Laskein- 35 Dawki 59

Nongstoin to:-

Mairang- 49 Balat- 149

Mawkyrwat- 127 Ranikor- 168

(Via Balat)

Sonapahar- 45

Tura to:-

Baghmara- 122 Resubelpara- 88

Dadengiri- 54 Zikzak- 51

Betasing- 47 Dalu- 50

Rongram- 15 Chokpot- 53

Selsella- 47 Ampati- 59

Rongara- 145

Williamnagar to:-

Resubelpara- 74 Songsak- 30

Rongjeng- 35 Samanda- 19

Shillong to other North Eastern States Capitals

Itanagar- 406 Dispur- 103

(Guwahati)

Imphal- 576 Aizwal- 415

Kohima- 434 Agartala- 662

TOURIST SPOT

Water Falls:-

Sweetfalls Rangbang Falls

Beadon Falls Bishop Falls

Spread Eagles Falls Nongsngithiang

Dainthlen Nohkalikai

Kynrem

Caves:-

Mawsynram Cave Mawsmai Cave

Syndai Cave

Others:

Ward’s Lake & Lady Hydari Park

Botanical Garden Thangkharang Park

Shillong Peak Jakrem Hot Spring

Cathedral Church Umiam Water Sport

Kyllang Rock Orchid Lake Resort

Nehru Park Syntu Ksiar

Kiang Nongbah Chibragre Tourist Sport

Monument

Tura Peak Balpakram National Park.

AREA AND POPULATION

TABLE: 1.01 DISTRICT WISE NUMBER OF VILLAGES, TOWNS, POLICE STATIONS, OUTPOSTS &

COMMUNITY DEV. BLOCKS

District Area

(Sq. Km) 2001

Population(2001)

Sub Division

(ExcludingDistrict

Hq)

Villages (including

uninha- bited

villages)

Towns

PoliceStations2003-2004

Police Outposts

Community Develop-

ment Blocks

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Jaintia Hills 3819 299108 2 499 1 3 4 5

East Khasi Hills 2748 660923 1 962 8 10 8 8

Ri-Bhoi 2448 192790 - 570 1 3 7 3

West Khasi Hills 5247 296049 2 943 2 3 5 6

East Garo Hills 2603 250582 1 888 2 5 3 5

Contd… 1

Contd…

West Garo Hills 3677 518390 2 1537 1 6 11 8

South Garo Hills 1887 100980 - 627 1 4 3 4

Meghalaya 22429 2318822 8 6026 16 34 41 39

Source: 1. Census of India, 2001 2. C&RD Department 3. Police Department

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TABLE: 1.02

POPULATION TREND 1901-2001

Year Male Female Total Percentage Decadal Variation

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1901 167256 173268 340524

1911 195706 198299 394005 (+) 15.71

1921 211216 211187 422403 (+) 07.21

1931 243993 236844 480837 (+) 13.83

1941 282666 273154 555820 (+) 15.59

1951 310706 294968 605674 (+) 08.97

1961 397288 372092 769380 (+) 27.03

1971 520967 490732 1011699 (+) 31.50

1981 683710 652109 1335819 (+) 32.04

1991 907687 867091 1774778 (+) 32.86

2001 1176087 1142735 2318822 (+) 30.65

Source: Census of India, 2001

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TABLE: 1.03 ESTIMATED POPULATION, DENSITY OF POPULATION &

SEX RATIO, 2001-2010

Population Year

Total Male Female

Density per Sq.

Km

Sex Ratio (Females per ‘000 Males)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 2001 2318822 1176087 1142735 103 972

2002 2380254 1206665 1173589 106 973

2003 2443314 1238038 1205276 109 974

2004 2508045 1270227 1237818 112 974

2005 2574492 1303253 1271239 115 975

2006 2642700 1337138 1305562 118 976

2007 2712715 1371903 1340812 121 977

2008 2784587 1407573 1377014 124 978

2009 2858364 1444170 1414194 127 979

2010 2934095 1481718 1452377 131 980

Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 1.04 DENSITY OF POPULATION, SEX RATIO & GROWTH

OF POPULATION BY DISTRICTS

Density per Sq. Km

Sex ratio (No. of

Females Per ‘000 Males

Popula- tion

Growth During

District Total/ Rural/ Urban

1991 2001 1991 2001 1991-20011. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Total 58 78 973 996 (+) 35.67

Rural 52 72 973 991 (+) 37.11 Jaintia Hills

Urban 2641 3212 975 1043 (+) 21.63

Total 128 241 947 981 (+) 22.87

Rural 84 141 970 974 (+) 24.91 East Khasi Hills

Urban 6962 7970 906 992 (+) 120.16

Total - 79 - 941 (+) 51.43

Rural - 75 - 940 (+) 51.43 Ri Bhoi

Urban - 287 - 951 -

Total 42 56 951 968 (+) 34.47

Rural 40 51 951 966 (+) 27.03 West Khasi Hills

Urban 189 358 940 984 (+) 141.29

Total 73 96 958 966 (+) 32.70

Rural 68 83 964 968 (+) 21.40 East Garo Hills

Urban 1235 2071 875 953 (+) 199.13

Contd…

5

Contd…

Total 86 141 960 968 (+) 28.62

Rural 77 126 967 970 (+) 28.70 West Garo Hills

Urban 1917 3223 903 953 (+) 28.03

Total - 54 - 942 (+) 31.02

Rural - 49 - 948 (+) 29.73 South Garo Hills

Urban - 982 - 876 (+) 46.64

Total 79 103 955 972 (+) 30.65

Rural 65 84 966 969 (+) 29.07 Meghalaya

Urban 2146 1977 910 982 (+) 37.59


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TABLE: 1.05 POPULATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES/ TRIBES BY

DISTRICT, 2001

District Scheduled Castes

Scheduled Tribes Others Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Jaintia Hills 456 287049 11603 299108

East Khasi Hills 2332 512152 146439 660923

Ri-Bhoi 300 167779 24711 192790

West Khasi Hills 42 290184 5823 296049

East Garo Hills 347 241916 8319 250582

West Garo Hills 7436 397166 113788 518390

South Garo Hills 226 96616 4138 100980

Meghalaya 11139 1992862 314821 2318822


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TABLE: 1.06 POPULATION OF TOWNS, 2001 & ESTIMATED POPULATION (2002-2010)

Class/ Towns 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 11. Shillong Municipality 132867 132973 133079 133185 133292 133399 133506 133613 133720 133827

Shillong Cantonment 12396 12532 12670 12809 12950 13092 13236 13382 13529 13678

Madanryting 16318 17313 18369 19490 20679 21940 23278 24698 26205 27804

Mawlai 38303 39107 39928 40766 41622 42496 43388 44299 45229 46179

Nongthymmai 34292 35115 35958 36821 37705 38610 39537 40486 41458 42453 Pynthor- umkhrah 22115 23199 24336 25528 26779 28091 29467 30911 32426 34015

Nongmynsong 11371 - - - - - - - - - Shillong Agglomeration 267662 260239 264340 268599 273027 277628 282412 287389 292567 297956

Contd…

8

Contd…..

Cherrapunjee 10086 10348 10617 10893 11176 11467 11765 12071 12385 12707

Nongstoin 23106 24215 25377 26595 27872 29210 30612 32081 33621 35235

Mairang 11492 - - - - - - - - -

Nongpoh 13180 - - - - - - - - -

Jowai 25057 25533 26018 26512 27016 27529 28052 28585 29128 29681

Tura 58978 60452 61963 63512 65100 66728 68396 70106 71859 73655

Baghmara 8643 8980 9330 9694 10072 10465 10873 11297 11738 12196

Williamnagar 18247 19013 19812 20644 21511 22414 23355 24336 25358 26423

Resubelpara 17660 - - - - - - - - -

N.B. Nongmynsong Town, Mairang Town, Nongpoh Town and Resubelpara Town could not be projected as the figure for 1991 is not available.


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TABLE: 1.07 POPULATION BY LANGUAGE

1991 2001

Languages Population

Percentage to total

population Population

Percentage to total

population 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Khasi 879192 49.54 1091087 47.05

Garo 547690 30.86 728424 31.41

Assamese 34118 1.92 36576 1..58

Bengalee 144261 8.13 185692 8 Gorkhalee/ Nepali 49186 2.77 52155 2.25

Hindi 38930 2.20 50055 2.16

Koch 18698 1.05 20834 0.90

Rabha 20455 1.15 22395 0.97 Other Languages 42248 2.38 131604 5.68

Meghalaya 1774778 100 2318822 100

Source: Census of India, 1991 & 2001

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TABLE: 1.08 POPULATION BY AGE GROUP, 2001

Total Male Female Age Group Person P.C. Person P.C. Person P.C.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. All Ages 2318822 100.00 1176087 100.00 1142735 100.00

0-4 324566 14.00 164343 13.97 160223 14.02

5-9 337157 14.54 170722 14.52 166435 14.57

10-14 319154 13.76 161632 13.74 157522 13.78

15-19 249780 10.77 126857 10.79 122923 10.76

20-24 195187 8.42 94446 8.03 100741 8.82

25-29 184137 7.94 87233 7.42 96904 8.48

30-34 147732 6.37 74672 6.35 73060 6.39

35-39 151079 6.52 78859 6.71 72220 6.32

40-44 103535 4.46 55573 4.72 47962 4.20

45-49 90705 3.91 48622 4.13 42083 3.68

50-54 63787 2.75 34715 2.95 29072 2.54

55-59 43117 1.86 22596 1.92 20521 1.80

60-64 39326 1.70 20448 1.74 18878 1.65

65-69 26664 1.15 13611 1.16 13053 1.14

Contd… 11

Contd…

70-74 18797 0.81 9525 0.81 9272 0.81

75-79 9696 0.42 4948 0.42 4748 0.42

80 + 11243 0.48 5484 0.47 5759 0.50 Age not stated 3160 0.14 1801 0.15 1359 0.12


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TABLE: 1.09 POPULATION BY RELIGION

1981, 1991 AND 2001

1981 1991 2001 (P) Religion

Person P.C. Person P.C. Person P.C.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Hindus 240831 18.03 260306 14.67 307610 13.27

Muslims 41434 3.10 61462 3.46 104181 4.49

Christians 702854 52.62 1146092 64.58 1623309 70.01

Sikhs 1674 0.13 2612 0.15 3104 0.13

Buddhist 2739 0.20 2934 0.16 5602 0.24

Jains 542 0.04 445 0.02 800 0.04 Other Religion & Persuasion

344215 25.77 298466 16.82 267241 11.52

Religion not stated 1530 0.11 2461 0.14 6975 0.30

Total 1335819 100.00 1774778 100.00 2318822 100.00


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TABLE: 1.10 TOTAL POPULATION, MAIN WORKERS, MARGINAL WORKERS

TOTAL WORKERS AND NON-WORKERS, 2001

Main workers Total / Rural/ Urban

Person/ Male/

Female

Total Population Cultivators Agricultural

Labourers

Workers in Household Industries

Other workers

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Person 2318822 380321 94938 13917 267835

Male 1176087 224551 60188 7476 193479 Total

Female 1142735 155770 34750 6441 74356

Person 1864711 376107 91644 12035 146752

Male 946999 221967 58144 6151 107102 Rural

Female 917712 154140 33500 5884 39650

Person 454111 4214 3294 1882 121083

Male 229088 2584 2044 1325 86377 Urban

Female 225023 1630 1250 557 34706

Contd…

14

Contd…

Marginal workers Total / Rural/ Urban

Person/ Male/

Female Cultivators AgriculturalLabourers

Workers inHouseholdIndustries

Other workers

Total Workers

Non- workers

1. 2. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Person 86689 76756 7308 42382 970146 1348676

Male 30467 30700 1882 19748 568491 607596 Total

Female 56222 46056 5426 22634 401655 741080

Person 84419 72974 6691 31909 822531 1042180

Male 29643 29029 1655 14404 468095 478904 Rural

Female 54776 43945 5036 17505 354436 563276

Person 2270 3782 617 10473 147615 306496

Male 824 1671 227 5344 100396 128692 Urban

Female 1446 2111 390 5129 47219 177804


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TABLE: 1.11

BLOCK WISE POPULATION, 2001

Population (2001 Census) District/ Block

Area (Sq. Km) Person Male Female

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Jaintia Hills 3819 299108 149891 149217

1. Thadlaskein 753 104620 51565 53055

2. Laskein 553 65726 32886 32840

3. Amlarem 398 35970 18158 17812

4. Khliehriat 2115 92792 47282 45510

East Khasi Hills 2748 660923 333553 327370

1. Mawphlang 290 55441 27448 27993

2. Mylliem 204 365221 185211 180010 3. Mawryng- kneng 293 50035 25152 24883

4. Mawkynrew 355 34133 17076 17057

5. Mawsynram 523 45262 22974 22288 6. Shella- Bholaganj 578 54383 27652 26731

7. Pynursla 505 56448 28040 28408

Contd…

16

Contd….

West Khasi Hills 5247 296049 150419 145630

1. Mawshynrut 1614 56222 28684 27538

2. Nongstoin 974 75512 38397 37115

3. Mairang 1106 80792 40982 39810

4. Ranikor 695 32140 16556 15584 5. Mawkyr- wat 858 51383 25800 25583

Ri-Bhoi 2448 192790 99319 93471

1. Umling 1216 75622 38874 36748

2. Umsning 1232 117168 60445 56723

East Garo Hills 2603 250582 127474 123108

1. Resubelpara 468 86189 43738 42451 2. Dambo- Rongjeng 885 79224 40273 38951

3. Songsak 703 41992 21362 20630

4. Samanda 547 43177 22101 21076

Contd….

17

Contd….

West Garo Hills 3677 518390 263424 254966

1. Betasing 301 64456 32731 31725

2. Dalu 622 57781 29364 28417

3. Selsella 535 132963 67477 65486

4. Dadenggiri 617 32017 16161 15856

5. Tikrikilla 330 49360 24866 24494

6. Rongram 867 114328 58367 55961

7. Zikzak 405 67485 34458 33027

South Garo Hills 1887 100980 52007 48973

1. Chokpot 649 37937 19205 18732

2. Baghmara 651 45529 23864 21665

3. Rongara 587 17514 8938 8576


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TABLE: 1.12 DISTRICT WISE POPULATION ACCORDING TO 1991 AND 2001 CENSUS

1991 2001 Districts Total/ Rural/ Urban Total Male Female Total Male Female

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Total 220473 111753 108720 299108 149891 149217

Rural 199872 101322 98550 274051 137629 136422 1. Jaintia Hills

Urban 2601 10431 10170 25057 12262 12795

Total 537906 276094 261812 660923 333553 327370

Rural 306763 154806 151957 383175 194118 189057 2. East Khasi Hills

Urban 231143 121288 109855 277748 139435 138313

Total 127312 65576 61736 192790 99319 93471

Rural 127312 65576 61736 179610 92563 87047 3. Ri-Bhoi

Urban - - - 13180 6756 6424

Contd…

19

Contd…

Total 220157 112860 107297 296049 150419 145630

Rural 205818 105469 100349 261451 132981 128470 4. West Khasi Hills

Urban 14339 7391 6948 34598 17438 17160

Total 188830 96444 92386 250582 127474 123108

Rural 176826 90041 86785 214675 109090 105585 5. East Garo Hills

Urban 12004 6403 5601 35907 18384 17523

Total 403027 205703 197324 518390 263424 254966

Rural 356961 181529 175432 459412 233219 226193 6. West Garo Hills

Urban 46066 24174 21892 58978 30205 28773

Contd……

20

Contd…

Total 77073 39257 37816 100980 52007 48973

Rural 71179 36122 35057 92337 47399 44938 South Garo Hills

Urban 5894 3135 2759 8643 4608 4035

Total 1774778 907687 867091 2318822 1176087 1142735

Rural 1444731 734865 709866 1864711 946999 917712 Meghalaya

Urban 330047 172822 157225 454111 229088 225023


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TABLE: 1.13 BLOCK-WISE NUMBER OF VILLAGES AS PER

2001 CENSUS

District C&RD Blocks Total number of Villages

1. 2. 3. 1. Thadlaskein 130

2. Laskein 88

3. Amlarem 87

4. Khliehriat 194

Jaintia Hills

5. Saipung -

1. Mawphlang 214

2. Mylliem 96

3. Mawryngkneng 64

4. Mawkynrew 71

5. Mawsynram 160 6. Shella- Bholaganj 202

7. Pynursla 155

East Khasi Hills

8. Khadarshnong- Laitkroh -

1. Umling 247

2. Umsning 323 Ri-Bhoi

3. Jirang -

Contd… 22

Contd…

1. Mawshynrut 310

2. Nongstoin 218

3. Mairang 143

4. Ranikor 131

5. Mawkyrwat 141

West Khasi Hills

6. Mawthadrai- shan -

1. Resubelpara 238 2. Dambo- Rongjeng 313

3. Songsak 198

4. Samanda 139

East Garo Hills

5. Kharkutta -

1. Betasing 212

2. Dalu 264

3. Selsella 330

4. Dadenggiri 125

5. Tikrikilla 171

6. Rongram 233

7. Zikzak 202

West Garo Hills

8. Gambegre -

Contd……

23

Contd…

1. Chokpot 354

2. Baghmara 153

3. Rongara 120 South Garo Hills

Gasuapara -

Source: Census of India, 2001.

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TABLE: 1.14 POPULATION OF THE DISABLED

BY SEX - 2001

District Sex Total Rural Urban

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Person 28803 22740 6063

Male 15317 12052 3265 Meghalaya

Female 13486 10688 2798

Person 6970 6197 773

Male 3786 3332 454 West Garo Hills

Female 3184 2865 319

Person 2528 2215 313

Male 1357 1191 166 East Garo Hills

Female 1171 1024 147

Person 1426 1313 113

Male 754 693 61 South Garo Hills

Female 672 620 52

Person 4077 3805 272

Male 2092 1956 136 West Khasi Hills

Female 1985 1849 136

Contd…

25

Contd…

Person 2180 1949 231

Male 1224 1097 127 Ri-Bhoi

Female 956 852 104

Person 9084 4917 4167

Male 4807 2587 2220 East Khasi Hills

Female 4277 2330 1947

Person 2538 2344 194

Male 1297 1196 101 Jaintia Hills

Female 1241 1148 93


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TABLE: 1.15 STATE PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT

FOR SLUM AND TOTAL URBAN AREAS-2001

ITEM SLUM URBAN

1) Total households 17,605 85,731

P 86,304 454,111

M 43,078 229,088 2) Total population (including institutional and houseless population)

F 43,226 225,023

P 10,011 67,416

M 5,051 34,234 3) Population in the age group 0-6

F 4,960 33,182

P 720 4,074

M 380 2,170 4) Scheduled caste Population

F 340 1,904

P 43,843 310,192

M 20,140 149,737 5) Scheduled tribe Population

F 23,703 160,455

Contd

27

Contd…

P 67,365 333,702

M 34,661 173,517 6) Literates

F 32,704 160,185

P 28,939 147,615

M 19,926 100,396 7) Total Workers

F 9,013 47,219

P 27,463 130,473

M 19,131 92,330 8. Main Workers

F 8,332 38,143

P 1,476 17,142

M 795 8,066 9) Marginal Workers

F 681 9,076

P 57,365 306,496

M 23,152 128,692 10) Non-Workers

F 34,213 177,804


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TABLE: 1.16 B.P.L Census 2002

District Total Households BPL Households BPL %

1 2 3 4 Ri- Bhoi 32590 16276 49.94 Jaintia Hills 49771 19663 39.51 West Khasi Hills 63951 30480 47.66 East Khasi Hills 109115 50997 46.74 West Garo Hills 95699 51400 53.71 East Garo Hills 50398 28192 55.94 South Garo Hills 18148 8226 45.33 Total 419672 205234 48.90

Source: Community & Rural Development, Department, Meghalaya Shillong

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2. HOUSING & HOUSEHOLD STATISTICS

TABLE: 2.01 NUMBER OF CENSUS HOUSES & HOUSEHOLDS

DURING 1971 TO 2001

Items 1971 1981 1991 2001

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1. Houses (Vacant + Occupied) 224538 255826 400428 520602

2. Households 201123 255131 327295 420246

Decadal Growth Rate

1. Houses (Vacant + Occupied) - 13.93 56.52 30.01

2. Households - 26.85 28.29 28.40


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TABLE: 2.02 DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLDS BY MAJOR

SOURCES OF DRINKING WATER

Sources of Drinking

Water 1981 1991 2001

P.C. of Increase

1981-1991

P.C. of Increase

1991-2001

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

1. Tap 61191 111762 145096 82.64 29.82

2. Hand pump & Tube well

2861 6630 18628 131.74 180.97

3. Well 101312 127257 115095 25.61 (-) 9.56

4. River/ Canal 38222 37427 17694 (-) 2.08 (-) 52.72


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TABLE: 2.03 NUMBER OF CENSUS HOUSES, RURAL &

URBAN DURING 2001

Houses Total P.C. Rural P.C. Urban P.C.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

A. Total Census Houses

520602 100.00 401392 77.1 119210 22.9

A.1 Vacant Census Houses

18568 3.6 12327 3.1 6241 5.2

A.2 Occupied Census Houses

502034 96.4 389065 96.9 112969 94.8


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TABLE: 2.04 USES OF OCCUPIED CENSUS HOUSES

Rural Urban Uses Total

P.C. to total

occupied houses No. P.C. No. P.C.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

1. Residence 406357 80.9 319718 82.2 86639 76.7

2. Residence cum other uses 6900 1.4 4955 1.3 1945 1.7

3. Shop, office 29107 5.8 14020 3.6 15087 13.4

4. School, college etc 7381 1.5 6569 1.7 812 0.7

5. Hotel, lodge Guest House Etc

1429 0.3 878 0.2 551 0.5

6. Hospital Dispensary 1062 0.2 800 0.2 262 0.2

7. Factory, Workshop, workshed etc

3602 0.7 2272 0.6 1330 1.2

8. Place of worship 5771 1.1 5289 1.3 482 0.4

9. Other non residential use 40425 8.1 34564 8.9 5861 5.2

Total 502034 100 389065 100 112969 100


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TABLE: 2.05 AVAILABILITY OF AMENITIES viz. ELECTRICITY & LATRINE IN THE HOUSEHOLDS

Electricity (No.) 1981 P.C. to totalHouseholds 1991 P.C. to total

Households 2001 P.C. to total Households

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. A. Amenities 1. Available 42966 16.85 67186 20.53 179597 42.74

2. Not available 212165 83.15 260109 79.47 240649 57.26

Total 255131 - 327295 - 420246 -

B. Latrine (No.) 1. Available

-

-

-

-

215144

51.20

2. Not available - - - - 205102 48.80

Total - - - - 420246 -


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TABLE: 2.06 DISTRIBUTION OF HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE OF FUEL

USED FOR COOKING (2001 CENSUS)

Type of Fuel used

Total Households

(No.)

Rural (No.)

P.C. to total

household

Urban(No.)

P.C. to total

household

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Firewood 338600 310373 94.1 28227 31.2 Crop Residue 5482 4623 1.4 859 0.9

Cowdung Cake 254 148 0.0 106 0.1

Coal, lignite, charcoal

11309 2067 0.6 9242 10.2

Kerosene 23114 4194 1.3 18920 20.9

LPG 32520 3551 1.1 28969 32.0

Electricity 6211 2754 0.8 3457 3.8

Biogas 570 392 0.1 178 0.2

Any other 501 253 0.1 248 0.3 No cooking 1685 1323 0.4 362 0.4

Total 420246 329678 - 90568 -


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TABLE: 2.07 NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS HAVING EACH OF THE SPECIFIED ASSET – 2001

Rural Urban

Name of Assets No. of Households

P.C. to totalHouseholds No. of

HouseholdsP.C. to totalHouseholds

No. of Households

P.C. to total Household s

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

1. Radio, Transistor 134323 32.0 95421 28.9 38902 43.0

2. Television 87785 20.9 34760 10.5 53025 58.5

3. Telephone 25100 6.0 5176 1.6 19924 22.0

4. Bicycle 46060 11.0 39009 11.8 7051 7.8

5. Scooter, Motor cycle, Moped 12150 2.9 5024 1.5 7126 7.9

6. Car, Jeep, Van 11308 2.7 4250 1.3 7058 7.8

7. None of the specified assets 231746 55.1 205362 62.3 26384 29.1


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3. CLIMATE

TABLE: 3.01 MAXIMUM & MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF SOME CENTRES, 2007

(In degree Celsius)

2007

Nongstoin Jowai Tura Nongpoh Baghmara Month

Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min Max Min 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

January 13.8 8.3 18.36 8.23 21.6 18.4 20.9 16.3 25.0 18.0

February 15.5 10.7 17.66 9.36 23.0 19.5 20.7 16.9 28.0 18.0

March 19.4 13.8 22.07 12.58 25.7 22.4 25.8 21.0 34.0 20.0

April 23.3 16.9 23.09 15.25 27.4 24.3 27.6 22.1 35.0 24.0

May 25.2 19.1 24.70 18.00 28.8 25.5 28.7 23.9 36.0 25.0

June 26.2 19.6 24.10 18.59 27.5 23.5 27.3 24.4 35.0 23.0

Contd…

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Contd…..

July 25.6 20.0 22.79 18.97 26.5 24.4 20.9 16.3 34.0 24.0

August 25.9 20.3 25.40 19.40 27.6 23.5 20.7 16.9 36.0 26.0

September 24.9 18.6 24.12 19.40 27.9 24.4 25.8 21.0 36.0 23.0

October 22.9 17.8 22.10 19.07 27.7 24.3 27.6 22.1 35.0 24.0

November 19.3 14.9 21.66 17.01 26.6 22.8 28.7 23.9 32.0 22.0

December 15.0 10.0 18.70 9.79 24.8 21.1 27.3 24.4 28.0 22.0

Source: Indian Meteorological Department

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TABLE : 3.02

RAINFALL IN SELECTED CENTRES

(in mm) District/Centres 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 East Khasi Hills (a) Mawsynram

10765 11118 11767 14026 10072 8082 13302

West Khasi Hills (a) Nongstoin

3463 4132 3577 4036 3097 2366 4778

Jaintia Hills (a) Jowai

4909 4169 3180 5374 3042 2898 5379

East Garo Hills (a) Williamnagar

2949 3954 3820 3837 3612 2098 3899

West Garo Hills (a) Tura

3131 5389 NA 4107 4652 2528 4265

Ri- Bhoi (a) Nongpoh

NA NA NA 1147 1792 1274 3086

South Garo Hills (a) Baghmara

NA NA NA 1811 2347 1405 2589

N.A: Information not available

Source: District Agriculture Offices, Meghalaya.

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4. AGRICULTURE

Table: 4.01 Land Use Statistics

(Hectares)

Particulars 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05

1. 2. 3. 4. Reporting Area for land utilisation statistics 2227100 2227100 2227100

1. Forest 947038 947219 941786 2. Not available for cultivation 225321 225380 227945

3. Other uncultivated land excluding fallow land

600824 599589 607717

4. Fallow land 238392 235688 230760

5. Net Area Sown 215525 219224 218892 6. Area sown more than once 46597 46650 46680

7. Total cropped area 262122 265874 265572


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TABLE: 4.02 AREA UNDER PRINCIPAL CROPS

(Hectares)

Crops 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Rice

a. Autumn 31668 31734 32667 32678

b. Winter 70355 70475 69659 61870

c. Spring 5719 7512 9224 9791

Total Rice 107742 109721 111550 104339

2. Wheat 2714 862 863 670

3. Maize 16922 16900 16875 16898 4. Other Cereals 2762 2661 2652 2670

Total cereals 130140 130144 131940 124577 5. Total Pulses 3371 3420 3426 3490

Total Foodgrains 133511 133564 135365 128067

6. Sesamum 1629 1617 1628 1627

7. Castor 23 25 32 33 8. Rapeseed & Mustard seed

7202 7218 7222 7196

9. Linseed 74 74 75 78

Total Oilseeds 8928 8934 8937 8934

Contd…

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Contd…..

(Hectares) 10. Jute** 4074 4043 4019 4017

11. Mesta** 4513 4502 4195 4436

12. Cotton* 7310 7281 7231 7231

13. Sugarcane 80 83 84 80

14. Chillies 1809 1807 1844 1861

15. Tobacco 719 723 729 721

16. Turmeric 1543 1561 1682 1817

17. Arecanut 11189 11189 11233 11507

18. Potato 18071 18035 17287 17986 19. Sweet Potato 4953 4853 4974 4975

20. Tapioca 3958 3974 3975 3989

21. Soyabean 999 984 967 1041

22. Ginger 8896 8882 9222 9625

23. Pineapple 9389 9480 9565 10135

24. Citrus fruits 7994 8046 9808 8871

25. Banana 5344 5628 6276 6426

26. Papaya 535 652 582 584

* : In bales of 170 Kgs each ** : In bales of 180 Kgs each


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TABLE: 4.03 PRODUCTION OF PRINCIPAL CROPS

(Tonnes)

Crops 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Rice

a. Autumn 37766 35822 37766 43762

b. Winter 131031 134723 118514 119813

c. Spring 22140 30157 37439 39910

Total Rice 190937 200702 193719 203485

2. Wheat 4745 1540 1564 1198

3. Maize 25879 25929 24000 24424 4. Other Cereals 2313 2209 2241 2272

Total cereals 223874 230380 221524 231379

5. Total Pulses 2546 2603 2622 2671 Total Foodgrains 226420 232983 224146 234050

6. Sesamum 858 849 860 868

7. Castor 12 14 20 21 8. Rapeseed & Mustard seed

4670 4645 4797 4759

9. Linseed 36 34 35 37

Total Oilseeds 5576 5542 5658 5685 Contd…

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Contd…..

(Tonnes) 10. Jute** 35826 35699 20153 35499

11. Mesta** 20689 20459 19018 20212

12. Cotton* 7829 7792 7765 7768

13. Sugarcane 219 228 225 219

14. Chillies 1150 1168 1303 1267

15. Tobacco 470 472 479 475

16. Turmeric 8642 8656 9016 10508

17. Arecanut 14167 14244 14169 15530

18. Potato 167884 149428 141622 167030 19. Sweet Potato 16412 16016 16172 16270

20. Tapioca 20950 20588 20644 20841

21. Soyabean 959 963 935 1007

22. Ginger 46731 49215 47138 53609

23. Pineapple 83333 91671 92036 93625

24. Citrus fruits 33006 36636 38989 36893

25. Banana 65659 66875 67838 71695

26. Papaya 4325 4435 4484 4667

* : In bales of 170 Kgs each ** : In bales of 180 Kgs each


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TABLE: 4.04 YIELD RATE OF SOME IMPORTANT CROPS

(Kgs/ Hectares)

Crops 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Rice

a. Autumn 1193 1129 1156 1339

b. Winter 1862 1912 1701 1936

c. Spring 3871 4015 4059 4076

Total Rice 1772 1829 1737 1950

2. Maize 1529 1534 1422 1445 3. Rape seed &Mustard seed 648 643 659 661

4. Jute 1583 1589 903 1591

5. Potato 9290 8285 8192 9287


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TABLE: 4.05 CONSUMPTION OF FERTILIZERS

(Tonnes)

Kharif Season Rabi Season Year

N P K N P K

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 199619-97 1133 474 60 1068 582 124

1997-1998 1244 529 44 969 491 39

1998-1999 1520 609 39 1288 770 116

1999-2000 1549 658 75 1061 530 97

2000-2001 1426 658 34 898 664 104

2001-2002 1449 873 32 1348 766 96

2002-2003 1539 936 51 1139 741 52

2003-2004 1660 1100 91 1490 902 142

2004-2005 1554 1146 52 1294 755 129

2005-2006 2128 1298 77 1674 1134 180

2006-2007 1814 1168 99 1135 772 140

2007-2008 1433 701 118 1375 895 286


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TABLE: 4.06 DISTRICT WISE AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERIES

(Nos.)

Iron Plough Improve Harrow

Power Tiller Tractor Bulldozers

District 2006- 2007

2007-2008

2006-2007

2007-2008

2006-2007

2007-2008

2006-2007

2007-2008

2006- 2007

2007- 2008

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. East Khasi Hills 4 5 4 5 20 20 4 5 1 1

Ri-Bhoi 2 3 2 3 18 18 2 3 1 1

West Khasi Hills 4 5 4 5 23 23 4 5 1 1

Jaintia Hills 3 4 3 4 26 26 3 4 - -

East Garo Hills 2 3 2 3 31 31 2 3 - -

West Garo Hills 4 5 4 5 29 29 4 5 2 2

South Garo Hills 2 3 2 3 18 18 2 3 - -

Meghalaya 21 28 21 28 165 165 21 28 5 5

Source: Directorate of Agriculture, Meghalaya

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5. LIVESTOCK & VETERINARY

TABLE: 5.01 LIVESTOCK POPULATION TREND

(‘000 Nos.)

Categories 1988 1992 1997 2003

1. 2. 3. 4 5. Cattle 586 637 755 767

Buffaloes 28 34 17 18

Sheep 15 23 17 18

Goats 194 196 280 327 Horses & ponies 5 3 2 2

Pigs 281 294 351 420

Other Livestock - - - -

Total Livestock 1109 1187 1423 1552

Poultry (Total) 1591 1826 2152 2821

Sources: Livestock Census Officer, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 5.02 NUMBER OF VETERINARY INSTITUTION

Year Hospital Dispensaries Aid Centre

Key VillageCentres

A.I. Centres

Stockmen Centres

Veterinary Doctors/ Surgeon

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 1999-2000 4 59 64 2 2 86 186

2000-2001 4 64 62 2 2 76 180

2001-2002 4 65 62 - 2 76 190

2002-2003 4 65 62 - 2 76 195

2003-2004 4 65 62 - 2 76 206

2004-2005 4 70 60 - 2 76 195

2005-2006 4 70 60 - 2 76 199

2006-2007 4 71 59 - 2 76 211

2007-2008 4 74 59 - 51 76 218

Source: Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Meghalaya

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TABLE : 5.03 DISTRICT WISE NUMBER OF VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS, 2007-2008

District Hospitals Dispensaries Aid Centres

A.I. Centres

Stockmen Centres

Veterinary Doctors/ Surgeons

1. 2. 3. 4. 5 6 7 East Khasi Hills 1 15 14 13 5 78

Ri-Bhoi - 11 2 13 23 38 West Khasi Hills 1 9 11 3 5 18

Jaintia Hills 1 13 13 5 8 25

East Garo Hills - 8 9 2 9 18 West Garo Hills 1 14 6 14 24 34

South Garo Hills - 4 4 - 2 7

Meghalaya 4 74 59 51 76 218


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TABLE: 5.04 SERVICE STATISTICS OF VETERINARY

HOSPITALS/ DISPENSARIES

(In ‘000 Nos.)

Year Animal (Cases) Treated

Castration Done

Artificial Insemination

Done

Innoculation/ Vaccination

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1999-00 773 15 20 349

2000-01 931 19 29 503

2001-02 944 17 29 542

2002-03 1131 19 24 867

2003-04 1181 21 25 781

2004-05 1112 20 28 1019

2005-06 1232 21 26 1117

2006-07 1114 22 22 1167

2007-08 1114 22 24 1158


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TABLE: 5.05 ESTIMATED TOTAL EGG PRODUCTION 2007-2008

(Lakh nos.)

Total egg Name of District Fowls Ducks

Annual Production

Current year 2007-08

Annual Production

Previous year2006-07

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. East Khasi Hills 153.50 2.29 155.79 153.14

Ri-Bhoi 115.49 2.24 117.73 117.52

West Khasi Hills 118.50 0.98 119.48 118.38

Jaintia Hills 147.20 3.74 150.94 151.10

East Garo Hills 113.65 0.68 114.33 113.66

West Garo Hills 255.39 17.61 273.00 268.63

South Garo Hills 55.81 1.56 57.39 55.54

Meghalaya 959.54 29.10 988.66 977.97


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TABLE: 5.06 TOTAL MILK PRODUCTION IN THE STATE, 2007-2008

(‘000 tonnes)

Cows milk Name of District Indigenous Cross-

bred Total Buffalo

Total Milk

Production

Previous Year

Production 2006-07

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 1.25 19.46 20.71 - 20.71 20.17

Ri-Bhoi 2.93 19.59 22.52 0.46 22.98 22.63

West Khasi Hills 4.68 0.98 5.66 0.26 5.92 5.82

Jaintia Hills 4.10 2.55 6.65 0.19 6.84 6.50

East Garo Hills 5.60 0.10 5.70 0.18 5.88 5.68

West Garo Hills 8.53 3.52 12.05 0.84 12.89 12.31

South Garo Hills 1.17 0.10 1.27 0.01 1.28 1.26

Meghalaya 28.26 46.30 74.56 1.94 76.50 74.37


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TABLE: 5.07 GROWTH RATE, PERCENTAGE CONTRIBUTION OF EACH

CATEGORY TO TOTAL MEAT PRODUCTION WITH PER CAPITA AVAILABILITY, 2007-2008

Items

Annual Meat Production

2006-07 (in tonnes)

Annual Meat Production

2007-08 (in tonnes)

Percentage Increase (+)

or Decrease(-)

Percentage Contribution

to total Production as on 2007-08

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Beef 21400 21563 0.76 58.77

Pork 9996 10074 0.78 27.46

Mutton 1030 1035 0.48 2.82

Chicken 3979 4019 1.00 10.95

Total 36405 36691 0.78 100.00


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TABLE: 5.08 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS SHOWING ESTIMATE WITH

EFFECT FROM THE YEAR 1995-96 TO 2007-08

Year Milk

production (‘000 tonnes)

Meat production

(‘000 tonnes)

Eggs production

(Million Nos.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 1995-96 55.4 26.5 77.0

1996-97 57.4 27.7 79.2

1997-98 59.1 28.8 81.4

1998-99 60.7 29.6 82.6

1999-2000 61.6 31.6 84.7

2000-2001 64.0 33.0 87.0

2001-2002 65.8 34.0 90.2

2002-2003 67.7 35.5 91.6

2003-2004 68.2 35.6 93.5

2004-2005 71.6 37.8 94.9

2005-2006 N.A 27.1 97.2

2006-2007 74.4 36.4 97.8

2007-2008 76.5 36.7 98.9

N.A.: Not available Source: Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Meghalaya

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6. FOREST

TABLE: 6.01 AREA UNDER FOREST

(‘000 Hectares)

Year ReservedForest

Protected Forest

NationalPark

Un- Classed Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1994-1995 71.31 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.60

1995-1996 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

1996-1997 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

1997-1998 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

1998-1999 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

1999-2000 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

2000-2001 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

2001-2002 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

2002-2003 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

2003-2004 71.27 1.24 26.75 850.30 949.56

Source: Principal Chief Conservator of Forest, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 6.02 AREA UNDER PLANTATION/ AFFORESTATION

(Hectares)

Year Teak Sal Wood Pine Plywood Others

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1996-1997 55 70 - 40 155

1997-1998 28 24 - 15 69

1998-1999 56 77 - 30 154

1999-2000 36 40 - 42 111

2000-2001 57 44 19 40 97

2001-2002 - 1 - 37 6

2002-2003 100 125 - 105 262

2003-2004 15 - - 10 14

2004-2005 - - - - 11

2005-2006 18 14 - 28 21


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TABLE: 6.03 PROGRESS OF FORESTRY SCHEMES

(Hectares)

Year Plantation of

quick growing species

Economic Plantation

Social Forestry

1. 2. 3. 4. 1996-1997 83 320 1943

1997-1998 15 218 75

1998-1999 57 317 100

1999-2000 11 229 630

2000-2001 44 257 630

2001-2002 - 44 810

2002-2003 64 528 640

2003-2004 - 39 -

2004-2005 11 - 3400

2005-2006 21 60 4000


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7. FISHERIES

TABLE: 7.01 FISH SEED DISTRIBUTION

(‘000 Nos.)

District 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

1. 2 3 4 5 6 East Khasi Hills 134.5 215.7 211.0 342.0 391

Ri-Bhoi 418.0 83.5 267.5 231.7 505

West Khasi Hills 450.0 367.0 352.0 142.0 442

Jaintia Hills 49.0 60.0 55.0 59.0 315

East Garo Hills 105.6 139.8 103.0 402.5 271

West Garo Hills 125.5 91.4 53.0 85.0 431

South Garo Hills - - 20.0 155.2 500

Meghalaya 1282.6 957.4 1061.5 1417.4 2854

Source: Directorate of Fisheries, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 7.02 FISH SEED FARMS, PRODUCTION OF SPAWN & FRY FINGERLINGS

Particulars Units 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

1. 2. 3 4 5 6 7 Fish seed Farm Nos. 14 14 14 14 14

Nursery area Hect. 3.5 3.1 3.4 3.9 3.4

Bheel & Lakes Hect. 414.8 416.8 414.8 399.6 399.6 Total water area for composite fish farming

Hect. 369.4 115.9 130.5 277.7 404

Fry Fingerlings Millions 0.9 0.9 0.8 1.0 0.9 Inland fish production both captured & cultured fisheries

‘000 tonnes 5.1 5.6 5.5 5.0 4.0

Source: Directorate of Fisheries, Meghalaya

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8. SERICULTURE

TABLE : 8.01

NUMBER OF SERICULTURAL VILLAGES & FAMILIES ENGAGED

IN SERICULTURE

Year Sericultural villages

Families engaged in Sericulture

1. 2. 3.

1996-97 1812 14000

1997-98 1812 14000

1998-99 1812 14000

1999-2000 1812 14000

2000-01 1812 14000

2001-02 1812 14000

2002-03 1812 16000

2003-04 1812 16000

2004-05 1812 16000

2005-06 1812 16000

2006-07 1812 28923

Source : Directorate of Sericulture & Weaving, Meghalaya.

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TABLE : 8.02

NUMBER OF SERICULTURAL FARMS, ERI SEED GRAINAGE & SILK REELING UNITS

Particulars 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1. 2 3 4 5 6 7 Sericultural Farms

a. Nos. 6 6 6 6 6 6

b. Area (Hect.) 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00 130.00

Eri-seed grainage

a. Nos. 4 4 4 4 4 4

b. Area (Hect.) 55 42 42 42 42 42

Silk Reeling Units

a. Nos. (1) Mulberry 4 4 4 4 4 4

(2) Muga 4 4 4 4 4 4 b. Quantity of raw silk produced (Kgs.) 2391 13032 21762 13032 21762 13032


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TABLE : 8.03 PRODUCTION OF COCOONS

Year/ District

Mulberry (‘000 Kgs.)

Eri (‘000 Kgs.)

Muga (Lakh Nos.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 2000-01 22.55 322.15 127.73

2001-02 17.75 373.79 182.19

2002-03 18.05 360.75 216.96

2003-04 21.43 422.55 289.91

2004-05 21.77 341.29 253.70

2005-06 19.96 295.25 269.05

2006-07 10.62 251.84 302.20

2007-08 13.68 425.33 432.15

Jaintia Hills 3.21 54.00 -

East Khasi Hills 0.65 - -

Ri-Bhoi 0.14 217.03 1.85

West Khasi Hills 0.27 13.15 12.91

East Garo Hills 5.59 52.33 137.08

West Garo Hills 3.82 68.97 193.91

South Garo Hills - 19.85 86.40


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TABLE : 8.04 NUMBER OF WEAVING TRAINING CENTRES, WEAVING

DEMONSTRATION CENTRES, HANDLOOM DEMONSTRATION-CUM-PRODUCTION CENTRES

Year/ District

Weaving Training Centres

Weaving Demonstration

Centres

Handloom Demonstration cum-Production

Centres

Handloom Production

Centres

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

2001-02 24 21 24 8

2002-03 24 21 24 8

2003-04 24 21 24 8

2004-05 24 21 24 8

2005-06 24 21 24 8

2006-07 24 21 24 8

2007-08 24 21 24 8

Jaintia Hills 1 1 1 1

East Khasi Hills 4 - 4 1

Ri-Bhoi 2 3 2 1

West Khasi Hills 2 2 2 -

East Garo Hills 3 7 3 3

West Garo Hills 7 7 7 2

South Garo Hills 5 1 5 -


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9. ELECTRICITY

TABLE : 9.01 INSTALLED CAPACITY OF POWER PROJECTS (MW)

Project 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08

1. 2 3 4 5 6 1. Umiam Hydel Project

Stage-1 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00 36.00

Stage-2 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00 18.00

Stage-3 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00

Stage-4 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 2. Umtrew Hydel Project 11.20 11.20 11.20 11.20 11.20

3. Nangal Bibra Thermal Project

- - - - -

4. Diesel Project - - - - - 5. Sunapani Micro Hydel (SESU) Project

- - - - -

Total 185.20 185.20 185.20 185.20 185.20

Source : Meghalaya State Electricity Board.

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TABLE : 9.02 GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY

Year Generation (MKWH)

1. 2.

1997-98 595.61

1998-99 555.79

1999-2000 633.54

2000-01 657.86

2001-02 675.59

2002-03 526.97

2003-04 526.97

2004-05 637.65

2005-06 514.44

2006-07 389.09

2007-08 663.06


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TABLE : 9.03 SALE OF ELECTRICITY BY CLASS OF CONSUMERS

IN MEGHALAYA (MKWH)

Projects 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08

1. 2 3 4 5 1. Domestic 171.58 163.39 199.57 211.65

2. Commercial 35.48 35.66 40.09 39.16

3. Industrial 490.82 396.28 394.36 507.67

4. Public lighting 1.48 1.6 6.48 1.50 5. Irrigation and Agriculture 0.93 0.32 0.42 0.60

6. Public water works & sewage pumping 24.63 23.07 25.58 24.95

7. Bulk supply (including licencess) 86.04 68.88 62.40 65.02

8. General purposes 6.86 9. Board’s office & Employees consumption 35.00

43.61 49.58 42.71

10. Total sale in the State 852.82 732.81 778.48 893.26

11. Total sale outside the state (Extra state consumer)

7.4 166.42 54.26 164.83

12. Grand total (inside+outside) 860.22 899.23 832.74 1058.09

13. Per capita consumption (KWH) 367.75 317.77 337.58 387.36


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TABLE : 9.04 NUMBER OF VILLAGES ELECTRIFIED, POPULATION

COVERED & PUMPSET ENERGISED

Year Villages

electrified (Nos.)

Percentage of villages electrified

Percentage of rural

population covered

Irrigation pumpsets energized

(Nos.) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1994-95 2407 43.8 71.75 65

1995-96 2408 43.9 70.51 65

1996-97 2508 45.7 54.35 65

1997-98 2510 45.8 54.40 65

1998-99 2510 45.8 54.40 65

1999-2000 2510 45.8 54.72 65

2000-01 2518 45.9 54.88 65

2001-02 2580 47.0 56.16 65

2002-03 2754 47.6 N.A. 25

2003-04 3301 57.1 N.A. 25

N.A.: Not Available Source : Meghalaya State Electricity Board.

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10. INDUSTRY AND MINING

TABLE: 10.01 EMPLOYMENT IN REGISTERED FACTORIES

Year No. of

registered factories

Employees

1. 2. 3. 2000 118 7071

2001 118 7071

2002 118 7071

2003 118 7071

2004 118 7071

2005 118 7071

2006 118 7071

2007 118 7071

Source: Chief Inspector of Boilers & Factories, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 10.02 EMPLOYMENT IN SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES

REGISTERED WITH THE DIRECTORATE OF INDUSTRIES

Increase in the number of

persons employed

Year/ District

No. of small scale industries

No. of persons

employed Nos.

1. 2. 3. 4. 1997-98 3008 17259 1155

1998-99 3270 18585 1326

1999-2000 3530 20086 1501

2000-2001 3803 21416 1330

2001-2002 4070 23052 1636

2002-2003 4341 24332 1280

2003-2004 4664 26237 1905

2004-2005 5132 28894 2657

2005-2006 5591 31467 2573

2006-2007 6107 34158 2691

2007-2008 6511 36193 2035 Contd…

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Contd…

2007-2008 District wise

District No. of Small ScaleIndustries

Investment in Plant & Machinery (Rs. in lakh)

No. of Persons Employed

1. 2. 3. 4. East Khasi Hills 2839 4762.13 17314

Ri-Bhoi 314 2963.05 3169

Jaintia Hills 816 1239.84 3154

West Khasi Hills 1154 415.61 4806

East Garo Hills 676 309.98 3556

West Garo Hills 549 545.17 3598

South Garo Hills 163 46.93 596

Source: Directorate of Industries, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 10.03 EMPLOYMENT IN REGISTERED SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES BY TYPE

2006-2007 2007-2008

Industry No. of Small

Scale Industries

No. of persons

employed

No. of Small Scale

Industries

No. of persons

employed

Difference in the nos. of

persons employed

during 2006-2007 &

2007-2008

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. Wooden furniture & fixture 578 2907 604 3018 111

2. Cement Based Industries 166 1028 166 1028 -

3. Steel Based Industries 277 1757 295 1866 109

4. Leather Based Industries 37 164 39 169 5

5. Stone products 82 1445 97 1646 201

6. Tailoring 811 3559 880 3828 269

7. Lime making 166 2253 170 2282 29

Contd…

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Contd…

8. Saw mills 87 1328 87 1328 -

9. Betelnut preservation 582 1819 600 1904 85 10. Motor Vehicle repairing, servicing 266 1893 279 2018 125

11. Tyre retreading & vulcanising 80 398 82 409 11

12. Bakery 384 2132 401 2241 109 13. Food products/ Noodles 14 101 20 131 30

14. Printing press/ offsets 74 604 78 635 31

15. Dry cleaning 6 27 6 27 -

16. Cane & Bamboo works 421 1573 486 1799 226

17. Knitting & Embroidery 203 618 203 618 -

18. Weaving/ Handloom 344 1975 362 2081 106

19. Blacksmithy 159 639 185 745 106 Contd

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Contd…

20. Computer data processing 25 136 26 142 6

21. Atta chakki, Rice mill, Flour mill 260 1142 265 1166 24

22. Satellite Cable T.V. Network 25 206 25 206 -

23. Handicraft 53 202 53 202 -

24. Others 1007 6282 1100 6704 422

Total 6107 34158 6511 36193 2035

Source: Directorate of Industries, Meghalaya

74

TABLE: 10.04 KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES, GROUP WISE NO. OF PROJECTS

AND EMPLOYMENT DURING 2006-2007 THROUGH KVI BOARD (in nos.)

Agro-based & Food Processing Forest Based Mineral Based Chemical Based

District Projects Employ-

ment Projects Employ-ment Projects Employ-

ment Projects Employ- ment

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. East Khasi Hills 11 102 1 2 8 153 - -

West Khasi Hills 4 20 - - - - - -

Jaintia Hills 8 60 - - 6 166 1 5

Ri-Bhoi 1 5 - - - - 1 5

West Garo Hills 3 9 - - 2 17 - -

South Garo Hills - - - - - - - -

Meghalaya 27 196 1 2 16 336 2 17

Contd…

75

Contd…

Rural Engineering & Bio-Tech Service/ Textile Total

District Projects Employ-

ment Projects Employ-ment Projects Employ-

ment 1. 10 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.

East Khasi Hills 3 39 21 172 44 468

West Khasi Hills 1 2 5 15 10 37

Jaintia Hills 1 3 16 246 32 480

Ri-Bhoi - - 6 33 8 50

West Garo Hills - - 1 1 6 27

South Garo Hills - - 1 1 1 1

Meghalaya 5 44 50 468 101 1063

Source: Meghalaya Khadi & Village Industries Board, Shillong

76

TABLE: 10.05 KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES, GROUP WISE PRODUCTION

AND SALES DURING 2006-2007 THROUGH KVI BOARD (Rs. in lakh)

Agro-based & Food Processing Forest Based Mineral Based Chemical Based

District Produc- tion Sales Produc-

tion Sales Produc-tion Sales Produc-

tion Sales

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. East Khasi Hills 45.47 60.64 0.63 0.84 46.30 61.73 4.77 6.36

West Khasi Hills 7.50 10.00 - - - - - -

Jaintia Hills 19.50 26.00 - - 56.93 75.88 1.57 2.09

Ri-Bhoi 3.12 4.16 - - - - - -

West Garo Hills 2.24 3.00 - - 2.20 2.94 - -

South Garo Hills - - - - - - - -

Meghalaya 77.83 103.80 0.63 0.84 105.43 140.55 6.34 8.45

Contd…

77

Contd…

Rural Engineering & Bio-Tech Service/ Textile Total

District Produc-tion Sales Produc-

tion Sales Produc-tion Sales

1. 10 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. East Khasi Hills 9.00 13.46 - 67.15 106.17 210.18

West Khasi Hills 0.28 0.37 - 4.57 7.78 14.94

Jaintia Hills 1.09 - - 88.30 79.09 192.27

Ri-Bhoi - - - 12.99 3.12 17.15

West Garo Hills - - - 0.56 4.44 6.50

South Garo Hills - - - 0.40 - 0.40

Meghalaya 10.37 13.83 - 173.97 200.60 441.44

Source: Meghalaya Khadi & Village Industries Board, Shillong

78

TABLE: 10.06 PRODUCTION OF CEMENT FROM MAWMLUH CHERRA

CEMENT LIMITED

Year

Production (‘000 MT)

Employment(Nos.)

1. 2. 3. 1995 124 653

1996 114 686

1997 99 705

1998 103 656

1999 114 -

2000 116 705

2001 113 716

2002 103 719

2003 102 695

2004 95 673

2005 100 658

2006 101 640

2007 32 639

Source: Mawmluh Cherra Cement Limited

79

TABLE: 10.07 PRODUCTION AND VALUE OF MINERALS

SINCE 1998-1999 TO 2007-2008

Coal Limestone

Year Production (‘000 MT)

Value (Rs. in Crore)

Production (‘000 MT)

Value (Rs. in Crore)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1998-1999 4238.0 N.A 389.0 6.83

1999-2000 4060.1 N.A. 493.7 N.A.

2000-2001 4064.9 N.A. 499.6 N.A.

2001-2002 5149.3 N.A. 585.0 8.78

2002-2003 4405.9 N.A. 641.0 9.62

2003-2004 5439.3 N.A. 721.8 13.10

2004-2005 5345.2 N.A 655.0 12.19

2005-2006 5629.3 N.A. 1044.2 16.75

2006-2007 5786.5 N.A 2132.7 N.A

2007-2008 6541.1 N.a 2153 N.A

Source: Directorate of Mineral Resources, Meghalaya

80

TABLE: 10.08 GROWTH OF JOINT STOCK COMPANIES

Companies at work as on 31st March Year

Public Private Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 1996 39 163 202

1997 43 173 216

1998 46 182 228

1999 48 192 240

2000 57 226 283

2001 60 271 331

2002 62 274 336

2003 66 305 371

2004 72 355 427

2005 77 382 459

2006 119 512 631

2007 119 512 631

Source: Registrar of Companies, Shillong

81

11. CO-OPERATION

TABLE: 11.01 GROWTH OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES

Year Societies(Nos.)

Membership(‘000 Nos.)

Share Capital(Rs. in Lakh)

Working Capital(Rs. in Lakh)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1999-2000 908 151 3197.57 33402.47

2000-2001 997 159 4070.85 30624.13

2001-2002 1000 165 3029.87 31733.51

2002-2003 1018 150 4674.53 56790.97

2003-2004 1042 150 49407.97 4610.30

2004-2005 1118 151 954.82 5660.27

2005-2006 1153 167 3943.92 56667.77

2006-2007 1192 178 14932.57 15838.37

2007-2008 1239 181 23761.31 20748.50

Source: Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Meghalaya

82

TABLE: 11.02 STATISTICS RELATING TO THE PRIMARY

AGRICULTURAL CREDIT SOCIETIES

Items Unit 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2008

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1. Number of Societies Nos. 179 179 179 179

2. Total members “ 91303 94314 93588 98631 3. Paid up share capital

Rs. inLakh 325.17 327.60 462.12 431.74

4. Deposits “ 99.16 112.47 116.47 114.68

5. Working Capital “ 156.61 1308.26 1812.79 1766.79

6. Loan issued during the year

a. Short term “ 179.73 233.95 303.04 140.23

b. Medium term “ 134.70 151.13 22.58 23.46

7. Loan outstanding “ 922.10 730.06 1114.96 1029.92

8. Sales turnover during the year a. Agriculture produce “ 83.17 56.26 73.80 74.03

b. Consumer goods “ 35.04 90.41 89.67 114.34

c. Others “ 22.93 91.69 70.12 62.65


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TABLE: 11.03 NUMBER & MEMBERSHIP OF CO-OPERATIVE

SOCIETIES BY TYPE 2006-2007 & 2007-2008

Number of societies Membership (Nos.)Name of Societies

2006-07 2007-08 2006-07 2007-08 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1. Meghalaya Co-op Apex Bank Ltd. 1 1 1853 2813

2. Meghalaya State Co-op Marketing & Consumers Federation Ltd.

1 1 194 194

3. Meghalaya State Housing Financing Co-op Society Ltd.

1 1 33 33

4. Co-op Urban Bank 3 3 9803 9803 5. Primary Marketing (including sub-area) 21 21 1223 1223

6. Consumer’s Co-op Societies 49 50 20955 21159

7. Primary Weavers Co-op Societies 55 55 4064 4064

Contd…

84

Contd…

8. Joint/ Collective farming Co-op Societies

28 28 1610 1610

9. Dairy/ Milk producers Co-op Societies

92 92 2478 2756

10. Primary Agricultural Co-op Societies (PACS)

179 179 93588 93631

11. Multipurpose Co-op Societies 262 310 5388 6026

12. Fisheries Co-op Societies 59 59 2974 3032

13. Thrift Co-op Societies 65 65 21865 21876

14. Labour Co-op Societies 11 11 365 365

15. Piggery/ Poultry Co-op Societies 37 37 741 741

16. Primary Housing Co-op Societies 16 16 1028 1198

17. Transport Co-op Societies 63 63 2914 3260

18. Processing Co-op Societies 11 11 232 247

19. Canteen Co-op Societies 1 1 28 28

20. Women Co-op Societies 73 73 1310 1310

Contd….

85

Contd…

21. Industrial Co-op Societies 94 94 2200 2647

22. Other types 70 68 2723 2667

Total 1192 1239 177569 180683


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12. ROADS

TABLE : 12.01 ROAD LENGTH MAINTAINED BY PUBLIC

WORKS DEPARTMENT

Year Surfaced (Kms.)

Unsurfaced (Kms.)

Total (Kms.)

Road Density per 100 Sq.Km.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1999-2000 3284 3833 7117 31.73

2000-01 3413 3915 7328 32.67

2001-02 3523 4075 7598 33.88

2002-03 4280 3210 7490 33.39

2003-04 4498 3184 7682 34.25

2004-05 4614 3263 7877 35.12

2005-06 4721 3257 7978 35.57

2006-07 5908 2051 7960 35.49

2007-08 5983 2181 8164 36.39

Source : P.W.D. (R&B), Meghalaya.

87

TABLE : 12.02 ROAD MILEAGE BY CLASS OF ROADS

(In Kms.)

Year National Highway

State Highway

Major District Roads

Other District Roads

Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1999-2000 520 991 1147 4460 7118

2000-01 520 991 806 5011 7328

2001-02 520 991 806 5281 7598

2002-03 520 829 1268 4873 7490

2003-04 606 1124 1229 4723 7682

2004-05 606 1134 1229 4908 7877

2005-06 606 1134 1219 5019 7978

2006-07 603 1137 1219 5001 7960

2007-08 603 1137 1219 5205 8164

Source : P.W.D. (R&B), Meghalaya.

88

TABLE: 12.03 ROAD ACCIDENT & NUMBER OF PERSONS

KILLED & INJURED

Year Accidents Persons Killed

Persons Injured

1. 2. 3. 4. 1996 360 130 515

1997 382 204 753

1998 407 138 383

1999 286 161 446

2000 392 145 426

2001 593 176 454

2002 172 104 303

2003 617 168 523

2004 433 135 363

2005 368 126 543

2006 435 165 379

Source: Special Superintendent of Police, CID Meghalaya

89

13. TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION

TABLE:13.01

NUMBER OF REGISTERED VEHICLES IN MEGHALAYA.

Type of Vehicles 2005-2006 2006-2007 (Difference of total (2005-2006 & 2006-2007) in Nos

G P T G P T G P T 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Trucks 1634 15424 17058 1648 16250 17898 14 826 840 Buses 311 3145 3456 315 3272 3587 4 127 131 Cars 729 21622 22351 758 24405 25163 29 2883 2912 Jeeps 2898 8488 11386 2998 9360 12358 100 872 972 Tractors 159 328 487 161 356 517 2 28 30 Trailers 303 2304 2607 303 2309 2612 0 5 5 Two wheelers 490 30518 31008 490 34231 34721 0 3713 3713 Three wheelers - 5231 5231 - 5943 5943 - 712 712 Taxis - 8338 8338 - 9387 9387 - 1049 1049 Others 322 1872 2194 373 2423 2796 51 551 602 Total 6846 97270 104116 7046 107936 114982 200 10766 10966

Source: Commissioner of Transport, Meghalaya

90

TABLE: 13.02 DISTRICTWISE NUMBER OF MOTOR VEHICLES

REGISTERED IN MEGHALAYA 2006-2007

District Type of vehicles Trucks Buses Cars Jeeps

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Govt. 1559 281 714 2661

Pvt. 7324 1636 17385 5638 East Khasi Hills

Total 8883 1917 18099 8299

Govt. 2 6 6 46

Pvt. 1135 103 1865 760 Ri-Bhoi

Total 1137 109 1871 806

Govt. 0 0 2 21

Pvt. 707 181 371 184 West Khasi Hills

Total 707 181 373 205

Govt. 27 21 8 82

Pvt. 4151 366 2246 928 Jaintia Hills

Total 4178 387 2254 1010

Govt. 11 1 7 54

Pvt. 1002 133 736 388 East Garo Hills

Total 1013 134 743 442

Govt. 42 6 19 110

Pvt. 1314 816 1514 1390 West Garo Hills

Total 1356 822 1533 1500

Contd…

91

Contd…

Govt. 7 0 2 24

Pvt. 617 37 288 72 South Garo Hills

Total 624 37 290 96

Govt. 1648 315 758 2998

Pvt. 16250 3272 24405 9360 Meghalaya

Total 17898 3587 25163 12358 Contd…

92

Contd…

District Type of vehicles Tractors Trailers Two

Wheelers 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Govt. 62 212 453

Pvt. 239 1951 16145 East Khasi Hills

Total 301 2163 16598

Govt. 2 3 4

Pvt. 27 67 1515 Ri-Bhoi

Total 29 70 1519

Govt. 3 8 1

Pvt. 14 25 322 West Khasi Hills

Total 17 33 323

Govt. 14 18 11

Pvt. 46 155 1157 Jaintia Hills

Total 60 173 1168

Govt. 2 4 0

Pvt. 6 12 5906 East Garo Hills

Total 8 16 5906

Govt. 78 58 9

Pvt. 24 97 7039 West Garo Hills

Total 102 155 7048

Contd…

93

Contd…

Govt. 0 0 12

Pvt. 0 2 2147 South Garo Hills

Total 0 2 2159

Govt. 161 303 490

Pvt. 356 2309 34231 Meghalaya

Total 517 2612 34721 Contd…

94

Contd…

District Type of vehicles

Three Wheelers Taxis Others Total

1. 2. 3 4 5 6 Govt. 0 0 311 6253

Pvt. 1128 6837 597 58880East Khasi Hills

Total 1128 6837 908 65133

Govt. 0 0 1 70

Pvt. 1489 210 345 7516 Ri-Bhoi

Total 1489 210 346 7586

Govt. 0 0 1 36

Pvt. 246 316 45 2411 West Khasi Hills

Total 246 316 46 2447

Govt. 0 0 16 197

Pvt. 28 1632 498 11207Jaintia Hills

Total 28 1632 514 11404

Govt. 0 0 0 79

Pvt. 865 84 320 9452 East Garo Hills

Total 865 84 320 9531

Govt. 0 0 43 365

Pvt. 1962 225 557 14938West Garo Hills

Total 1962 225 600 15303

Contd…

95

Contd…

Govt. 0 0 1 46

Pvt. 225 83 61 3532 South Garo Hills

Total 225 83 62 3578

Govt. 0 0 373 7046

Pvt. 5943 9387 2423 107936Meghalaya

Total 5943 9387 2796 114982

Source: Commissioner of Transport, Meghalaya

96

TABLE : 13.03 STATISTICS OF POST OFFICE

(Nos.)

Items 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1. General Post Office 1 1 1 1 1 1

2. Head Post Office 1 1 1 1 1 1

3. Sub-Post Office 64 63 63 60 61 61

4. Branch Post Office 425 428 428 424 425 425

5. Letter Boxes 663 665 665 658 666 666

Source : Senior Superintendent of Post Office, Meghalaya Division, Shillong.

97

TABLE : 13.04 NUMBER OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, PUBLIC CALL OFFICES & NUMBER OF TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS

(Nos.)

Year Telephone Exchanges

Public Call Offices

Telephone Connections

1. 2. 3. 4.

1996-97 40 178 19616

1997-98 45 275 23630

1998-99 54 383 29944

1999-2000 61 512 38146

2000-01 74 655 46283

2001-02 78 867 52490**

2002-03 97 1105 60410

2003-04 100 1496 67006

2004-05 86 1932 65645

2005-06 86 2349 66285

2006-07 113 2676 68951

2007-08 118 3124 67766

** - Including 106 WLL Connection

Source : Assistant Director, Office of the T.D.M., Shillong.

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TABLE.13.05

NO. OF BSNL MOBILE USERS IN MEGHALAYA BY DISTRICT

2006-2007 2007-2008 District Rural Urban Total Rural Urban Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 East Khasi Hills 919 35472 36391 941 48616 49557 West Khasi Hills 708 2048 2756 831 2258 3089 Ri- Bhoi District 1525 719 2244 1895 1055 2950 Jaintia Hills 3561 2866 6427 3595 3598 7193 East Garo Hills 2140 3508 5648 2444 9130 11574 West Garo Hills 2142 6194 8336 5344 9953 15297 South Garo Hills - - - 4 1 5 Meghalaya 10995 50807 61802 15054 74611 89665

Source: Divisional Engineer (OP) office of the GMTD, Meghalaya, Shillong.

99

14. LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT

TABLE: 14.01 EMPLOYMENT IN PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR

Sector 2001-02 2002-03

1 2 Public Sector

1. Central Government 15874 15700

2. State Government 39175 39321 3. State Quasi Government 7135 7144

4. Central Quasi Government 7789 7963

5. Local Bodies 2835 2849

Total 72808 72977

Private Sector

1. Larger Establishment 6173 6149 2. Smaller Establishment 2384 2428

Total 8557 8577

Source: Directorate of Employment & Craftsmen Training Meghalaya, Shillong.

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TABLE: 14.02 EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGE STATISTICS

Item 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

1. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 No. of Employment Exchanges 10 11 11 11 11 11 12

Registration 11729 10826 8126 10752 10688 9556 7846

Vacancies Notified 433 186 833 323 171 1071 1849

Placement 87 57 186 40 19 25 10 No. of applicants on the Live Register 35411 38727 36718 35940 37359 37396 32386

Source: Directorate of Employment & Craftsmen Training

Meghalaya, Shillong.

101

TABLE: 14.03 DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATED APPLICANTS IN THE

LIVE REGISTER BY LEVEL OF EDUCATION

(In Nos.)

Level of Education 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006

1. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9 1. Matriculation 9883 10497 9435 10019 10775 10728 7933

2. HSSLC/PU/ Intermediate 6194 6722 6159 6901 7499 8119 6939

3. Graduates

a. Engineering 189 1085 541 92 109 83 91

b. Agriculture 12 15 11 8 16 13 15

c. Medicine 2 19 2 4 6 7 8

d. Veterinary - - - - 1 9 1

e. Arts 2362 2485 2408 2429 2954 3268 2557

f. Science 627 549 549 573 606 613 311

g. Commerce 429 430 405 446 521 534 475

h. Law - - 2 2 - - 5

i. Education 158 1311 142 113 237 3 70

j. Others - - - - 2 80 8

4. Post Graduates

a. Engineering 10 30 - 4 3 11 -

b. Agriculture - - 6 - - - -

Contd…

102

Contd…

c. Education 20 14 8 5 - - -

d. Arts 152 1595 342 199 242 335 238

e. Science 94 79 86 92 124 166 101

f. Commerce 20 - 19 23 34 32 23

g. Law - 33 1 - 2 - -

h.Others 2 1 - 15 35 36 47 5. Diploma Engineering 309 297 301 212 257 234 228

Total 20463 25162 20417 21137 23423 24271 19051

Source: Directorate of Employment & Craftsmen Training Meghalaya, Shillong.

103

15. HEALTH & FAMILY WELFARE

TABLE: 15.01 NUMBER OF HOSPITALS & DISPENSARIES

Year/ District Hospitals Dispensaries

1. 2. 3. 2002-2003 7 16

2003-2004 7 15

2004-2005 8 14

2005-2006 8 13

2006-2007 8 13

2007-2008 9 12

District Wise

East Khasi Hills 4 4

West Khasi Hills 1 -

Ri-Bhoi 1 2

Jaintia Hills 1 1

West Garo Hills 1 3

East Garo Hills 1 1

South Garo Hills - 1

Source: Directorate of Health Services (M.I.), Meghalaya

104

TABLE: 15.02

NUMBER OF PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES, COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTRES, SUB-CENTRES, (INCLUDING M.C.W.

CENTRES Etc.) LEPROSY COLONIES, LEPROSY CONTROL UNIT & SURVEY & EDUCATION

TREATMENT CENTRES

Year/ District P.H.C. C.H.C. Sub

Centre L.C. L.C.U. Set Centre

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2002-2003 90 19 401 1 2 20

2003-2004 94 22 401 1 2 20

2004-2005 101 24 401 1 2 20

2005-2006 104 25 433 1 2 20

2006-2007 100 27 401 1 2 20

2007-2008 104 28 404 2 2 20

District Wise East Khasi Hills 22 6 65 - - 3

West Khasi Hills 16 4 64 - - 2

Ri-Bhoi 8 3 27 - 1 1

Jaintia Hills 16 5 74 1 - 4 West Garo Hills 18 6 82 - - 7

East Garo Hills 17 2 70 - 1 3

South Garo Hills 7 2 22 1 - -


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TABLE: 15.03

NUMBER OF PARA MEDICAL STAFF

Year/ District Doctors Nurses Phar-

macist A.N.M. Health Visitors

Lab- Techni-

cians

Vacc- inator

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 2002-2003 419 703 148 713 32 124 90

2003-2004 453 781 160 727 50 139 90

2004-2005 498 956 168 754 68 151 90

2005-2006 568 862 188 687 71 172 106

2006-2007 639 809 200 723 80 153 N.A

2007-2008 671 893 206 753 80 156 N.A

District Wise East Khasi Hills 262 450 59 146 17 40 N.A

West Khasi Hills 61 103 32 109 9 23 N.A

Ri-Bhoi 43 51 14 52 4 15 N.A

Jaintia Hills 90 99 32 131 22 23 N.A West Garo Hills 139 120 34 147 13 26 N.A

East Garo Hills 51 53 24 129 9 21 N.A

South Garo Hills 25 17 11 39 6 8 N.A


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TABLE: 15.04 NUMBER & TYPES OF BEDS BY DISTRICT

Year/

District General

Beds Maternity

Beds Paediatric

Beds T.B. Beds

OtherBeds Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 2003-2004 2406 235 227 259 19 3146

2004-2005 2426 235 227 259 19 3166

2005-2006 2704 236 227 287 113 3567

2006-2007 2804 236 227 287 113 3667

2007-2008 2854 245 227 287 113 3726

District Wise East Khasi Hills 1038 128 179 217 84 1646

West Khasi Hills 380 30 10 - - 420

Ri-Bhoi 200 - - - 29 229

Jaintia Hills 362 21 18 - - 401 West Garo Hills 438 22 5 70 - 535

East Garo Hills 330 20 15 - - 365

South Garo Hills 106 24 - - - 130


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TABLE: 15.05 NUMBER OF FAMILY WELFARE CLINICS/ CENTRES

Year/

District Total Rural Urban Other Bodies

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1993-1994 75 63 8 4

1994-1995 112 98 10 4

1995-1996 112 98 10 4

1996-1997 112 98 9 4

1999-2000 522 509 13 9

2003-2004 546 532 14 10

2004-2005 546 532 14 10

District wise

East Khasi Hills 103 94 9 7

West Khasi Hills 85 84 1 -

Ri-Bhoi 38 38 - -

Jaintia Hills 90 89 1 1

West Garo Hills 108 107 1 1

East Garo Hills 89 88 1 1

South Garo Hills 33 32 1 -

1997-1998, 1998-1999, 2000-2001 to 2002-2003 not reported

* - The data includes only under the Family Welfare Programme Source: Directorate of Health Services M.C.H. & F.W., Meghalaya

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TABLE: 15.06

PROGRESS OF FAMILY WELFARE SERVICES

(In Nos.)

Year I.U.D. Vasectomy Tubectomy C.C. Users Pills

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 1998-99 2604 16 1288 1503 1904

1999-00 2846 58 1652 14480 1717

2000-01 2856 56 2157 587 2780

2001-02 2407 26 2268 1180 2873

2002-03 2509 40 2443 1815 3497

2003-04 3226 9 2633 2032 3361

2004-05 2606 16 2189 2317 3823

2005-06 2646 5 2259 2806 2555

2006-07 2150 26 2602 2372 2592

2007-08 1478 39 1819 2039 2853

Source: Directorate of Health Services MCH & FW, Meghalaya

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TABLE: 15.07 NUMBER OF PATIENTS TREATED : DISTRICT WISE

(In ‘000 Nos.)

2005-2006 2006 2007

District Out- door

In- door Total Out-

door In-

door Total Out- door

In- door Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Jaintia Hills 308 37 345 226 21 247 240 24 264 East Khasi Hills 787 75 862 422 40 462 411 38 449

Ri-Bhoi 121 5 126 75 2 77 69 2 71 West Khasi Hills 160 9 169 18 1 19 198 19 217

East Garo Hills 125 13 138 84 2 86 97 2 99

West Garo Hills 355 11 366 258 17 275 225 18 243

South Garo Hills 67 8 75 69 4 73 68 4 72

Meghalaya 1923 158 2081 1152 87 1239 1308 107 1415

Source: Directorate of Health Services MCH & FW, Meghalaya

110

TABLE: 15.08

REPORT ON IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMME

FOR THE YEAR 2006-2007 AND 2007-2008

D.P.T. Immunization 3rd doses D.P.T. Immunization 3rd doses 2006-2007 2007-2008* District

Target Achievement P.C. of Achievement Target Achievement P.C. of

Achievement 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

East Khasi Hills 17508 14545 83.08 18564 10265 55.29

West Khasi Hills 7786 7919 101.71 8256 6323 76.58

Jaintia Hills 7829 9428 120.42 8301 7036 84.76

East Garo Hills 6553 3530 53.87 6948 3081 44.34

West Garo Hills 13661 17172 125.70 14486 10648 73.50

Ri- Bhoi 5106 5486 107.44 5413 3123 57.69

South Garo Hills 2626 2369 90.21 2785 1501 53.89

Total 61069 60449 98.98 64753 41977 64.82 Contd

111

Contd O.P.V. 3rd doses O.P.V. 3rd doses

2006-2007 2007-2008 District Target Achievement P.C. of

Achievement Target Achievement P.C. of Achievement

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 17508 14528 82.97 18564 10056 54.16

West Khasi Hills 7786 7919 101.70 8256 6323 76.58

Jaintia Hills 7829 9343 119.33 8301 5768 69.48

West Garo Hills 6553 2926 44.65 6948 2958 42.57

East Garo Hills 13661 17206 125.94 14486 10663 73.60

Ri- Bhoi District 5106 5439 106.52 5413 3720 68.72

South Garo Hills 2626 2434 92.68 2785 1252 44.95

Total 61069 59795 97.91 64753 40740 62.91 Contd

112

Contd Measles Measles



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 17508 12901 73.69 18564 8606 46.35

West Khasi Hills 7786 6568 84.36 8256 5187 62.82

Jaintia Hills 7829 7928 101.26 8301 6303 75.93

East Garo Hills 6553 3328 50.79 6948 3111 44.77

West Garo Hills 13661 15973 116.92 14486 9464 65.33

Ri- Bhoi District 5106 5136 100.59 5413 3620 66.87

South Garo Hills 2626 2731 103.99 2785 1438 51.63

Total 61069 54565 89.34 64753 37729 58.26 Contd

113

Contd B.C.G. completed doses B.C.G. completed doses



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 17508 20655 117.97 18564 15030 80.96

West Khasi Hills 7786 8229 105.68 8256 6772 82.02

Jaintia Hills 7829 11906 152.07 8301 8231 99.15

East Garo Hills 6553 4069 62.09 6948 4158 59.84

West Garo Hills 13661 17380 127.22 14486 11926 82.32

Ri- Bhoi District 5106 5910 115.74 5413 4104 75.81

South Garo Hills 2626 3278 124.82 2785 1536 55.15

Total 61069 71427 116.96 64753 51757 79.92 Contd

114

Contd Fully Immunization completed doses Fully immunization complete doses

2006-2007 2007-2008* District Target Achievement P.C. of


1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 17508 14218 81.20 18564 8112 43.69

West Khasi Hills 7786 8729 112.11 8256 7730 93.62

Jaintia Hills 7829 8961 114.45 8301 7450 89.74

East Garo Hills 6553 1494 22.79 6948 3439 49.49

West Garo Hills 13661 14286 104.57 14486 7913 54.62

Ri- Bhoi District 5106 5221 102.25 5413 4921 90.91

South Garo Hills 2626 2990 113.86 2785 2507 90.01

Total 61069 55899 91.53 64753 42072 64.97 Contd

115

Contd D.T. (5 years)completed doses D.T. (5 years) completed doses



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 19544 14423 73.79 20221 36740 181.69

West Khasi Hills 8691 11229 129.20 8993 6673 74.20

Jaintia Hills 8739 11196 128.11 9042 13946 154.23

East Garo Hills 7314 4836 66.11 7568 3999 52.84

West Garo Hills 15249 25406 166.60 15778 14371 91.08

Ri- Bhoi District 5699 7786 136.62 5896 8349 141.60

South Garo Hills 2931 3407 116.24 3033 2274 74.97

Total 68167 78283 114.84 70531 86352 122.43 Contd

116

Contd T.T. (10 years) completed doses T.T. (10 years) completed doses



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. East Khasi Hills 20295 11800 58.14 20999 26707 127.18

West Khasi Hills 9026 8292 91.86 9338 4204 45.02

Jaintia Hills 9075 7143 78.71 9390 9268 98.70

East Garo Hills 7596 6498 85.54 7859 4037 51.36

West Garo Hills 15836 18190 114.86 16384 11424 69.72

Ri- Bhoi District 5918 5176 87.46 6123 6705 109.50

South Garo Hills 3044 3120 102.49 3149 1795 57.00

Total 70790 60219 85.06 73242 64140 87.57 Contd

117

Contd

T.T. (16 years) completed doses T.T. (16 years) completed doses 2006-2007 2007-2008* District

Target Achievement P.C. of Achievement Target Achievement P.C. of

Achievement 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

East Khasi Hills 17289 5680 32.85 17888 11754 65.70

West Khasi Hills 7689 3448 44.84 7955 1546 19.43

Jaintia Hills 7731 2086 26.98 7999 3423 42.79

East Garo Hills 6470 2086 32.24 6695 4165 62.21

West Garo Hills 13490 16023 118.77 13957 13403 96.03

Ri- Bhoi District 5041 1884 37.37 5216 4166 79.86

South Garo Hills 2593 2015 77.70 2683 1574 58.66

Total 60303 33222 55.09 62393 40031 64.15

* April 2007 to December, 2007 Source: Directorate of Health Services MCH & FW, Meghalaya, Shillong

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16. PUBLIC HEALTH & VITAL STATISTICS

TABLE : 16.01 NUMBER OF HABITATIONS PROVIDED WITH

DRINKING WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES

Source : Chief Engineer (PHE), Meghalaya, Shillong.

119

Year/ District

Number of habitations covered

1. 2.

2000-01 397

2001-02 362

2002-03 375

2003-04 397

2004-05 419

2005-06 472

2006-07 1118

2007-08 1205

District-wise

East Khasi Hills 151

Ri-Bhoi 221

West Khasi Hills 195

Jaintia Hills 64

East Garo Hills 163

West Garo Hills 291

South Garo Hills 120

TABLE : 16.02

BIRTH & DEATH RATES

(Per thousand)

Meghalaya All India Year Birth

Rate Death Rate Birth Rate Death Rate

1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

1996 30.4 8.9 27.5** 9.0**

1997 30.2 8.8 27.2** 8.9**

1998 29.2 9.0 26.5* 9.0*

1999 28.7 9.1 26.1* 8.7*

2000 28.5 9.2 25.8* 8.5*

2001 28.3 9.0 25.4* 8.4*

2002 25.8 7.7 25.0* 8.1*

2003 24.7 7.4 24.8* 8.0*

2004 25.2 7.2 24.1 7.5

2005 25.1 7.5 23.8 7.6

2006 24.7 8.0 23.5 7.5

2007 24.4 7.5 23.1 7.4

* - Excludes Nagaland (Rural) due to part receipts of returns

** - Excludes Jammu & Kashmir

Source : Registrar General, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India..

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TABLE : 16.03

THREE YEAR MOVING AVERAGE OF INFANT MORTALITY RATES

(Per thousand)

Meghalaya All India Year

Rural Urban Combined Rural Urban Combined1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

1994-96 50 35 48 77 46 72**

1995-97 56 52 54 77 45 71**

1996-98 54 36 52 77 45 72*

1997-99 59 33 56 75 44 70*

1998-2000 61 32 58 74 43 68*

1999-2001 57 41 56 72 42 66*

2000-2002 62 49 61 69 40 63*

2001-2003 59 44 57 66 38 60*

2002-2004 55 43 54 64 40 58

2003-2005 50 42 49 64 40 58

2004-2006 54 43 53 62 39 57

2006-2007 57 46 56 61 37 55

* - Excludes Nagaland (Rural) due to part receipts of returns ** - Excludes Jammu & Kashmir

Note : Infant Mortality Rates for All India are for single years with effect from 1995.

Source : Registrar General, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India..

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17. EDUCATION

TABLE : 17.01 PERCENTAGE OF LITERACY, MALE/FEMALE – 1991 & 2001

1991 2001

District Person Male Female Person Male Female

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Jaintia Hills 35.32 34.37 36.31 51.9 50.1 53.7 East Khasi

Hills 60.04 62.86 57.04 76.1 77.3 74.8

West Khasi Hills 50.52 52.98 47.94 65.1 66.5 63.7

Ri-Bhoi - - - 65.7 68.8 62.4 East Garo

Hills 48.38 54.70 41.70 60.6 66.1 54.9

West Garo Hills 39.32 48.93 31.32 50.7 57.0 44.1

South Garo Hills - - - 55.0 61.5 48.0

Meghalaya 49.10 53.12 44.85 62.6 65.4 59.6

Source : Census of India, 1991, 2001.

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TABLE : 17.02 PERCENTAGE OF LITERACY, RURAL/URBAN–

1991 & 2001

1991 2001 District

Total Rural Urban Total Rural Urban1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

Jaintia Hills 35.32 30.35 81.37 51.9 48.2 89.4 East Khasi

Hills 60.04 46.36 83.68 76.1 66.8 87.7

West Khasi Hills 50.52 49.06 71.82 65.1 62.7 82.7

Ri-Bhoi - - - 65.7 65.1 74.4 East Garo

Hills 48.38 46.99 68.78 60.6 57.0 81.4

West Garo Hills 39.32 34.34 78.29 50.7 45.8 86.1

South Garo Hills - - - 55.0 52.2 83.8

Meghalaya 49.10 41.05 81.74 62.6 56.3 86.3

Source : Census of India, 1991, 2001.

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TABLE : 17.03 LITERACY RATE – BLOCK-WISE, 2001

Total Rural Urban

Name of Blocks Person Male Female Person Male Female Person Male Female

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Meghalaya 62.6 65.4 59.6 56.3 59.2 53.2 86.3 89.0 83.5

Betasing C.D. Block 49.0 55.7 42.2 49.0 55.7 42.2 - - -

Dalu C.D. Block 50.0 57.0 42.9 50.0 57.0 42.9 - - -

Selsella C.D. Block 41.5 47.9 35.1 41.5 47.9 35.1 - - -

Dadenggiri C.D. Block 31.0 38.1 23.9 31.0 38.1 23.9 - - -

Tikrikilla C.D. Block 46.6 54.2 38.9 46.6 54.2 38.9 - - -

Rongram C.D. Block 72.0 76.7 67.1 55.9 61.9 49.8 86.0 89.5 82.4

Contd…

124

Contd….

Zikzak C.D. Block 45.0 52.5 38.2 45.0 52.5 38.2 - - -

Resubelpara C.D. Block 66.1 71.1 61.2 62.2 67.8 56.6 81.1 83.6 78.6

Dambo Rongjeng C.D. Block

60.2 65.9 54.6 60.2 65.9 54.6 - - -

Songsak C.D. Block 45.0 51.9 38.0 45.0 51.9 38.0 - - -

Samanda C.D. Block 64.3 70.2 58.5 51.5 58.4 44.6 81.4 85.4 77.5

Chokpot C.D. Block 51.5 57.7 45.3 51.5 57.7 45.3 - - -

Baghmara C.D. Block 57.0 63.7 50.3 50.5 58.1 42.9 84.0 85.8 81.5

Rongara C.D. Block 56.1 64.1 48.2 56.1 64.1 42.8 - - -

Mawshynrut C.D. Block 62.0 65.9 57.9 62.0 65.9 57.9 - - -

Contd….

125

Contd….

Nongstoin C.D. Block 70.0 71.3 68.8 62.1 62.2 62.1 84.6 85.5 83.7

Mairang C.D. Block 59.6 58.0 61.2 56.3 54.6 58.1 79.0 78.7 78.8

Ranikor C.D. Block 63.3 69.1 57.6 63.3 69.1 57.6 - - -

Mawkyrwat C.D. Block 70.8 71.6 70.0 70.8 71.6 70.0 - - -

Umling C.D. Block 64.0 69.7 58.4 62.0 68.2 55.5 74.3 76.8 71.8

Umsning C.D. Block 67.0 68.2 65.1 67.0 68.2 65.1 - - -

Mawphlang C.D. Block 64.0 62.3 65.2 64.0 62.3 65.2 - - -

Mylliem C.D. Block 85.0 87.7 82.4 78.0 79.6 76.0 87.5 90.6 84.5

Contd….

126

Contd….

Mawryngkneng C.D. Block 63.2 59.1 67.3 63.2 59.1 67.3 - - -

Mawkynrew C.D. Block 52.7 48.2 57.2 52.7 48.2 57.2 - - -

Mawsynram C.D. Block 65.0 67.7 62.3 65.0 67.7 62.3 - - -

Shella-Bholaganj C.D. Block 68.4 69.4 67.3 63.2 64.5 61.9 91.0 91.9 89.5

Pynursla C.D. Block 66.1 66.2 66.0 66.1 66.2 66.0 - - -

Thadlaskein C.D. Block 56.2 53.1 59.3 45.0 40.2 49.5 90.0 91.4 87.6

Laskein C.D. Block 42.0 36.7 47.2 42.0 36.7 47.2 - - -

Contd….

127

Contd….

Amlarem C.D.

Block 66.1 65.8 66.5 66.1 65.8 66.5 - - -

Khliehriat C.D. Block 48.1 49.7 46.5 48.1 49.7 46.5 - - -

Source : Census of India, 2001.

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TABLE : 17.04 NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Institutions 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1. 2. 3. 4 1. Primary and Junior Basic 5851 5851 6351

2. Middle and Senior Basic 1759 1759 2259

3. High & Higher Secondary 711 655 774

4. Basic and Non-Basic training school 7 12 12

5. Teachers Training College 2 3 3

6. Polytechnic 1 1 1

7. College for Arts, Science & Commerce 54 54 56

8. University 1 1 1

All Institutions 8386 8337 9457

Source : Directorate of Elementary& Mass Education , Meghalaya

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TABLE : 17.05 CLASS-WISE ENROLMENT IN EDUCATIONAL

INSTITUTIONS

(in nos.)

Class 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1. 2. 3. 4

Class I 159313 171554 188338

Class II 101686 109485 120194

Class III 80930 87116 95633

Class IV 70893 76325 8379

Class V 55133 63725 75752

Class VI 51226 59203 70378

Class VII 47988 55452 65922

Class VIII 37626 39034 43429

Class IX 26576 28256 31438

Class X 21461 22817 25386

Class XI 2265 3892 4609

Class XII 1947 3345 2628

Pre-University

Arts 16802

Science 3498 22397

Commerce 1650

19041

Contd…

130

Contd…

Graduate

Arts 14480 16572 22385

Science 2826 2841 2953

Commerce 2059 2176 2199

Post-Graduate

Arts 1112 1430 1329

Science 337 382 416

Commerce 90 87 90

B.Ed. 292 354 N.A

N.A.: Not Available

Source : Directorate of Elementary & Mass Education,, Meghalaya.

131

TABLE : 17.06 NUMBER OF SCHEDULED TRIBE & SCHEDULED CASTE

STUDENTS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTIONS

2005-06 2006-07 Type of

Institutions StudentsST SC ST SC

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Boys 181568 1404 20013 1446

Girls 174019 1176 190231 12001. Primary/ Junior Basic Schools

Total 355587 2580 390366 2646

Boys 70099 1110 82706 1127

Girls 73067 983 87503 9112. Middle/ Senior Basic Schools

Total 143166 2093 170209 2038

Boys 38016 879 41993 1001

Girls 40638 863 44863 9473. High/Higher Secondary Schools

Total 78654 1742 86856 1948

Boys 8475 369 9829 380

Girls 7837 278 8542 2904. P.U./Intermediate

Total 16312 647 18371 670

Boys 8667 205 11032 213

Girls 9015 212 11880 2205. Graduate

Total 17682 417 22912 433

Contd… 132

Contd….

Boys 573 11 510 11

Girls 806 22 750 9 6. Post-Graduate

Total 1379 33 1260 20

Source : Directorate of Elementary & Mass Education, Meghalaya.

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TABLE : 17.07

ENROLMENT IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS BY TYPE OF INSTITUTION

Institutions 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1. 2 3 4 1. Primary and Junior Basic 412822 444480 487936

2. Middle and Senior Basic 154347 178380 202052

3. High and Higher Secondary 89875 154459 107490

4. Basic and Non-Basic teachers training schools

428 433 486

5. Teachers Training College 292 354 253

6. Colleges 41315 43986 52434

7. University 1539 1899 1835


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TABLE : 17.08 NUMBER OF TEACHERS IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Institutions 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07

1. 2 3 4 5 1. Primary and Junior Basic

13034 13034 13745 14034

2. Middle and Senior Basic 6607 7407 7407 9407

3. High and Higher Secondary

6158 6204 6204 6537

4. Basic and Non-Basic training schools

32 32 96 98

5. Teachers Training College

13 13 28 40

6. Colleges 1582 1582 1384 1384

7. University 209 209 265 305

Total 27635 29192 28418 31805


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18. POLICE & CRIME STATISTICS

TABLE: 18.01 NUMBER OF POLICE STATIONS, OUTPOST ETC

Particulars 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08

1. 2. 3 4 5. Police station 36 36 56 56

Outposts 56 56 62 62

Patrolling Post 3 3 6 6

Check posts 21 21 29 29

Beat Houses 9 9 18 18

Fire Stations 34 36 26 26

Source: Assistant Inspector General of Police, Shillong

136

TABLE: 18.02 INCIDENCE OF CRIMES BY MAJOR

HEADS UNDER I.P.C. (in Nos.)

Head of Crimes 2003 2004 2005 2006

1. 2 3 4 5 Murder 160 124 134 157 Culpable Homicide not Amounting to murder

6 7 2 8

Rape 34 54 63 74 Kidnapping & Abduction 48 54 48 57

Dacoity 88 91 81 57

Robbery 111 101 95 65

Burglary 165 142 148 140

Theft 353 418 476 470

Riots 4 2 42 7 Criminal Breach of trust 10 25 18 16

Cheating 32 44 39 83

Counterfeiting 5 2 3 7

Miscellaneous 642 693 731 794

Total 1658 1757 1880 1935

Source: Special Superintendent of Police C.I.D., Shillong

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19 BANKING

TABLE: 19.01

NUMBER OF SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS AS ON DECEMBER

Particulars 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008*

1. 4. 5. 6. S.B.I. and its Associates 86 86 85 84 84

Nationalised Banks 44 45 46 48 48

Regional Rural Banks 51 51 51 51 52

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks 1 4 4 4 4

All Scheduled Commercial Banks 182 186 186 187 188

* As on March, 2008

Source: Banking Statistics, Reserve Bank of India

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TABLE: 19.02

DEPOSITS AND CREDIT OF SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS

(Rs. in Crore) As on December

2006 As on December

2007 As on March

2008 Particulars Deposits Credit Deposits Credit Deposits Credit

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. S.B.I. and its Associates 1642 786 2076 847 2453 875

Nationalised Banks 1351 466 1542 445 1705 469

Regional Rural Banks 260 76 293 92 316 97

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

192 17 350 16 337 23

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

3445 1345 4261 1400 4811 1464


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TABLE: 19.03

DEPOSITS AND CREDIT OF SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS BY DISTRICT

(Rs. in Crore) As on December 2007 As on March 2008

Districts No. of Offices Deposits Credit

Credit/ Deposit

Percentage

No. of Offices Deposits Credit

Credit/ Deposit

Percentage 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

Jaintia Hills 23 377 72 19.10 24 413 72 17.43

East Khasi Hills 86 3190 936 29.34 85 3617 988 27.32

West Khasi Hills 20 104 63 60.58 20 119 65 54.62

Ri-Bhoi 14 200 94 47.00 14 196 96 48.98

East Garo Hills 15 105 70 66.66 15 130 72 51.28

West Garo Hills 26 264 154 58.33 27 312 160 51.60

South Garo Hills 3 21 11 52.38 3 24 11 45.83

Meghalaya 187 4261 1400 32.86 188 4811 1464 30.43


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20. STATE FINANCE

TABLE: 20.01 OVERALL BUDGETARY POSITION OF THE

STATE OF MEGHALAYA

(Rs. in Lakh)

Particulars 2005-2006 Actual

2006-2007 Actual

2007-2008 R.E.

2008-2009 B.E.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Opening balance (-) 21190.81 (-) 1725.56 (-) 7438.59 (-) 4416.37

2. Total Revenue a. Receipts

174693.55

214219.12

324177.47

370286.00

b. Expenditure 167447.64 190749.65 273324.85 318047.07

c. Surplus (+) or Deficit (-) on Revenue account

(+) 7245.91 (+) 23469.47 (+) 50852.62 (+) 52238.93

3. Total Capital a. Receipts

54785.94

12078.10

27741.57

32381.35

b. Expenditure 42566.60 41260.61 75571.97 83325.30

c. Surplus (+) or Deficit (-) on Revenue account

(+) 12219.34 (-) 29182.51 (-) 47830.40 (-) 50943.95

4. Overall surplus(+) Deficit(-)

(+) 19465.25 (-) 5713.04 (+) 3022.22 (+) 1294.98

Closing Balance (-) 1725.56 (-) 7438.60 (-) 4416.37 (-) 3121.39

R.E. Revised Estimates B.E. Budget Estimates

Source: Budget at a Glance 2008-2009 Govt. of Meghalaya

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TABLE: 20.02 REVENUE RECEIPTS OF THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA

(Rs. in lakh)

Heads 2005-2006 (Actual)

2006-2007 (Actual)

2007-2008 (R.E.)

2008-2009 (B.E)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Share of Central taxes 35057.00 44718.00 52924.00 66417.00

2. State Taxes 25266.42 30474.01 33193.00 38461.00 3. Non-tax Revenue 14600.79 18437.02 18035.00 19870.00 4. Grant in aid from the Centre 99769.34 120590.09 220025.47 245538.00

5. Total revenue 174693.55 214219.12 324177.47 370286.00

R.E. – Revised Estimates B.E. – Budget Estimates

Source: Budget at a Glance, 2008-2009 Govt. of Meghalaya

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TABLE: 20.03 REVENUE EXPENDITURE OF THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA

(Rs. in lakh)

Heads 2005-2006(Actual)

2006-2007(Actual)

2007-2008(R.E.)

2008-2009(B.E)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. General Services 62532.88 70308.58 77433.65 89716.08 2. Social & Community Services 55474.88 61429.98 93542.42 108295.71

3. Economic Services 49439.88 59011.09 102348.78 120035.28

4. Total Revenue 167447.64 190749.65 273324.85 318047.07



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TABLE: 20.04 CAPITAL RECEIPTS OF THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA

(Rs. in Lakh)

Heads 2005-2006(Actual)

2006-2007 (Actual)

2007-2008 (R.E.)

2008-2009 (B.E)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Market Loans 15825.40 19186.20 28246.00 25377.00 2. Loans from the NABARD 1403.03 2124.64 3000.00 3000.00

3. Loans from the NCDC of India 153.58 87.13 167.95 167.95

4. Ways & Means Advance from RBI 9233.69 - 4050.00 4050.00

5. Other Loans (HUDCO) 1700.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 6. Special Securities Issued to National Small Saving Fund

5641.25 2409.00 4640.00 4640.00

7. Loans and advances from Central Government 322.85 298.27 861.50 871.56

8. Recoveries of Loans and Advances 1851.84 1710.74 1800.00 1600.00

9. Contingency Fund & Public Account (Net) 18654.30 (-) 14237.88 (-) 15523.88 (-) 7825.16

Total 54785.94 12078.10 27741.57 32381.35



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TABLE: 20.05 CAPITAL EXPENDITURE OF THE STATE OF MEGHALAYA

(Rs. in lakh)

Particulars 2005-2006(Actual)

2006-2007(Actual)

2007-2008(R.E.)

2008-2009(B.E.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1.Capital outlay on General Services 1120.56 1633.82 3790.46 3586.36

2. Capital outlay on Social & CommunityServices

11451.76 12679.50 21146.90 20210.81

3. Capital outlay on Economic Services 13360.19 17723.19 32847.85 37334.68

4. Public Debt 15571.42 8627.98 14550.66 16952.35

5. Loans & Advances 1062.67 596.12 3236.10 5241.10

Total 42566.60 41260.61 75571.97 83325.30



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TABLE: 20.06 STATE TAXES BY TYPE

(Rs. in lakh)

Particulars 2005-2006 (Actual)

2006-2007 (Actual)

2007-2008 (R.E.)

2008-2009 (B.E.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Professional Tax 116.50 951.70 128.00 136.00

2. Land Revenue 32.72 558.13 37.00 39.00 3. Stamps & Registration 547.48 648.55 792.00 950.00

4. State Excise 5916.20 5395.55 7158.00 7157.00

5. Sales Tax 17337.11 21582.08 23316.00 28542.00

6. Taxes on vehicles 873.26 934.31 1056.00 1162.00 7. Taxes on goods & Passengers 276.39 278.91 570.00 339.00

8. Taxes & Duties on Electricity 4.22 2.97 5.00 5.00

9. Taxes on entertain-ment including Taxes on betting

140.60 121.81 131.00 131.00

10. Purchase tax 21.94 - - -

Total 25266.42 30474.01 33193.00 38461.00



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21. FIVE YEAR PLAN

TABLE: 21.01 PLAN OUTLAY AND ACTUAL EXPENDITURE

(Rs. in crore)

State Plan Year Approved outlay

Actual expenditure

1. 2. 3. 4. Annual Plan 2000-2001 467.00(R.O) 462.96 Annual Plan 2001-2002 487.00 (R.O) 491.50 Projected Plan Outlay 2007-2012 9185 (P) -

Annual Plan 2002-2003 500.00 (R.O) 386.87 Annual Plan 2003-2004 605.00 (R.O) 487.04 Annual Plan 2004-2005 679.00 (R.O) 590.17 Annual Plan 2005-2006 800.00 (A.O) 687.78 Annual Plan 2006-2007 900.00 (A.O) 759.81 Annual Plan 2007-2008 1120.00 (A.O) - Tentative Plan Outlay 2008-2009 1425.00 -

R.O. : Revised Outlay A.P.: Approved Outlay

P : Provisional Source: Budget at a Glance 2008-2009

Government. of Meghalaya

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TABLE: 21.02

Outlay and Expenditure of the Tenth Five Year Plan (2007-2012) Rs. In crore)

Annual Plan Outlay Broad Sectoral Programme Actual Expenditure

(2006-2007)

Approved outlay

(2006-07)

Approved outlay

(2007-08)

Tentative Plan outlay (2008-09)

1 2 3 4 5 1. Agriculture and Allied Services 53.17 81.12 99.23 133.85 2. Rural Development 98.83 77.47 135.86 156.05 3. Special Areas Programmes 14.13 7.35 9.00 11.25 4. Irrigation and Flood Control 10.27 12.66 25.15 26.00 5. Energy 173.80 229.35 333.24 413.15 6. Industries and Minerals 32.72 34.67 24.40 30.50 7. Transport 113.61 115.63 133.50 164.40 8. Science, Technology and Environment

13.94 1.85 2.00 15.45

9. Social and Community Services 221.79 273.25 277.15 383.40 10. General Economic Services and General Services

27.55 66.65 80.47 90.95

11. Forestry and Wild life - - - - Total 759.81 900.00 1120.00 1425.00

Source: Budget at a glance 2008-09,Government of Meghalaya.

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TABLE: 21.03

Tenth Five Year Plan (2007-2012)

(Rs. In crore)

Tenth Plan (2007-2012) Annual Plan (2008-2009) Sectoral Groups

Projected Plan outlay

Percentage to total

Tentative Plan outlay

Percentage to total

1 2 3 4 5 1. Agriculture and Allied Services

735.22 8.00 133.85 9.39

2. Rural Development 802.30 8.74 156.05 10.95 3. Special Areas Programmes (Border Areas Development)

189.09 2.06 11.25 0.79

4. Irrigation and Flood Control 219.72 2.39 26.00 1.83 5. Energy 1084.88 11.81 413.15 28.99 6. Industries and Minerals 290.50 3.16 30.50 2.14 7. Transport 1623.62 17.68 164.40 11.54 8. Science, Technology and Environment

245.07 2.67 15.45 1.08

9. Social and Community Services

3481.74 37.91 383.40 26.91

10. General Economic Services and General Services

512.86 5.58 90.95 6.38

Total 9185.00 100.00 1425.00 100.00

Source: Budget at a glance 2008-09, Government of Meghalaya

149

PRICE INDICES

TABLE: 22.01

Consumer Price Index numbers for Urban Non- Manual Employees

1984-85=100 Year/Month Shillong Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Guwahati All

India 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

2004 442 437 429 393 423 431 2005 458 468 446 412 445 451 2006 488 492 469 432 474 478 2007 549 516 498 467 505 509 2008 January

580 525 509 479 516 520

February 582 529 510 482 519 523 March 584 532 513 484 524 528

Source: Labour Bureau, Government of India.

150

TABLE: 22.02

Consumer Price Index numbers for Industrial Worker

Base year 1982=100 2001=100 Year/Month All India 2004 514 2005 536 2006 123 2007 131 2008 January 134 February 135 March 137 April 138 May 139 June 140 July 143 August 145 September 146


151

TABLE: 22.03

Consumer Price Index number for Agricultural Labourers

Base year 1986=100 Agricultural year Meghalaya Assam All India 1 2 3 4 2004 355 347 337 2005 368 352 349 2006 397 373 372 2007 423 403 402 2008 January 439 410 413 February 435 412 417 March 441 417 423 April 444 423 429 May 450 424 431 June 452 430 434 July 464 437 442 August 470 442 450 September 475 444 455


152

TABLE: 22.04 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR

RURAL LABOURERS

Base 1986-87 = 100

Agricultural year Meghalaya All India

1. 2. 4. 2005 366 351

2006 394 373

2007

422 403

2008 January 436 417

February 433 417

March 439 423

April 442 429

May 448 431

June 450 435

July 461 442

August 467 450

September 472 455

Source : Labour Bureau, Govt. of India.

153

23. ELECTION

TABLE: 23.01 ABSTRACT RESULT OF THE 2008

MEGHALAYA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY ELECTION

2008

Votes Polled District Electorate

Total Valid Invalid

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Jaintia Hills 158899 148272 148076 196

East Khasi Hills 353182 306856 306765 91

West Khasi Hills 142670 126503 126472 31

Ri-Bhoi 95641 86800 86774 26

East Garo Hills 147628 132754 132632 122

West Garo Hills 300588 270094 270069 25

South Garo Hills 34289 N.A N.A N.A

Meghalaya 1232897 1071279 1070788 491

N.A: Information not available

Source: Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya, Shillong

154

TABLE: 23.02 CONSTITUENCY WISE NO. OF ELECTORATES MALE,

FEMALE AND NO. OF VOTES POLLED, VALID AND INVALID, KHASI HILLS AUTONOMOUS

DISTRICT COUNCIL, 2004

Electorate Votes Polled Name of Constituency Male Female Total Valid Invalid Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1. Jirang 9670 9479 19149 10076 347 10423

2. Nongpoh 11357 12022 23379 14167 294 14461

3. Mawhati 9058 9118 18176 10929 307 11236

4. Umroi 12124 12153 24277 14174 263 144375. Sohryng- kham 8718 8895 17613 11245 187 11432

6. Dienglieng 7973 8134 16107 10807 165 10972

7. Nongkrem 6710 6945 13655 9367 116 9483

8. Lyngkyrdem 7296 7631 14927 9343 195 9538

9. Nongskhen 9157 7262 16419 9767 200 9967

10. Shella 6348 6398 12746 7363 131 7494

11. Mawsynram 9627 9283 18910 12488 298 12786

12. Sohra 8392 8513 16905 10328 131 10459

13. Laitkroh 6065 6293 12358 8533 116 8649

14. Mylliem 8647 9488 18135 10748 84 1083215. Laban- Mawprem 3762 5023 8785 4549 42 4591

16. Nongthym- mai 7243 8840 16083 5998 62 6060

Contd…

155

Contd………

17. Laitum- khrah- Malki 7452 9385 16837 7255 101 7356

18. Mawkhar 6490 7685 14175 5995 47 6042

19. Jaiaw 6559 8226 14785 6965 82 7047

20. Mawlai 12657 14124 26781 14997 158 1515521. Mawphlang-Dienglieng 7841 7664 15505 9758 175 9933

22. Nongspung-Sohiong 13705 13304 27009 16665 281 16946

23. Mairang 16343 16311 32654 21308 424 21732

24. Pariong 7677 8009 15686 11314 149 11463

25. Mawkyrwat 10922 9248 20170 14411 192 14603

26. Langrin 8773 8461 17234 12727 217 12944

27. Nongstoin 9066 9082 18148 13322 208 1353028. Myriaw- Rambrai 10905 10441 21346 13155 215 13370

29. Mawtheng- kut 11876 11103 22979 16720 497 17217

Total 262413 262520 530933 324474 5684 330158

Source: District Council Affairs Department

156


FEMALE AND NO. OF VOTES POLLED, VALID AND INVALID, JAINTIA HILLS AUTONOMOUS



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1. War East 2849 2853 5702 4970 50 5020

2. War Central 3181 3170 6351 5387 38 5425

3. War West 4272 4463 8735 7845 69 7914

4. Tuber 3694 3508 7202 6290 44 6334 5. Musniang- Rngad 2729 2825 5554 5020 79 5099

6. Rymbai 3901 4141 8042 7325 98 7423 7. Bataw- Lakadong 2058 1909 3967 3283 65 3348

8. Narpuh 4459 4263 8722 8148 109 8257 9. Sutnga Nongkhlieh 3315 3227 6542 5987 51 6038

10. Sutnga Narwan 3420 1962 5382 4729 105 4834

11. Saipung 2343 2279 4622 3206 22 3228

12. Sumer 2193 2114 4307 3797 58 3855

13. Raliang 2574 2603 5177 4501 52 4553

14. Mookaiaw 3105 3063 6168 5018 65 5083

15. Saphai 3548 3598 7146 6238 93 6331 16. Shangpung North 2454 2431 4885 3884 49 3933

Contd…

157

Contd………

17. Shangpung South 2562 2616 5178 4577 116 4693

18. Borato Mukroh 2976 2835 5811 5407 26 5433

19. Shiliang Myntang 2231 2286 4517 4133 53 4186

20. MoobakhonKhanduli 2786 2799 5585 5335 44 5379

21. Nongjngi 2692 2790 5482 4784 43 4827

22. Nartiang 3176 3313 6489 5631 80 5711

23. Nongbah 3107 3301 6408 5179 76 5255 24. Ummulong Moodymmai 3067 3085 6152 5622 49 5671

25. Amwi- Khliehtyrshi 3547 3525 7072 6411 69 6480

26. Mukhla Wahiajer 3193 3226 6419 5580 57 5637

27. Jowai North 4643 4850 9493 8313 149 8462 28. Jowai Central 2223 2510 4733 3507 30 3537

29. Jowai South 3481 3816 7297 6128 61 6279

Total 89779 89361 179140 156325 1900 158225


158


FEMALE AND NO. OF VOTES POLLED, VALID AND INVALID, GARO HILLS AUTONOMOUS



1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1. Siju 6962 6074 13036 8225 225 8450

2. Wagesik 6024 5621 11645 7644 103 7747

3. Silkigre 6097 5719 11816 8033 136 8169 4. Rongri- kimgre 4940 4847 9787 6526 194 6720

5. Gasuapara 5661 5620 11281 7493 123 7616

6. Barengapara 5289 5074 10363 7030 110 7140

7. Babelapara 5897 5881 11778 8590 124 8714

8. Amongpara 8263 7697 15960 10998 207 11205

9. Tura 21931 19797 41728 19412 256 1966810. Dengnak- para 8944 8450 17394 12289 230 12519

11. Boldamgre 7164 7217 14381 10002 177 10179

12. Nogorpara 7270 7064 14334 9730 234 9964

13. Zikzak 8730 8604 17334 13253 162 13415

14. Betasing 8149 6030 14179 9678 116 9794

15. Rochonpara 7516 7414 14930 10138 166 10304

16. Asanang 8494 8189 16683 10429 248 10677

Contd…

159

Contd………

17. Balachanda 10984 11176 22160 15858 195 16053

18. Batabari 7655 7280 14935 11080 194 11274

19. Shyamnagar 11909 11864 23773 17675 165 17840

20. Raksamgre 8722 8826 17548 12193 244 12437

21. Naguapara 8039 9414 17453 11806 191 11997

22. Jengjal 7715 7357 15072 10174 194 10368

23. Rongrong 12597 11963 24560 14711 325 15036

24. Bolsong 9223 8568 17791 11871 318 12189

25. Damas 11298 10874 22172 13994 355 14349

26. Kharkutta 10624 10383 21007 12649 285 12934

27. Samandagiri 9250 8525 17775 11425 286 11711

28. Darugiri 9681 9088 18769 11706 302 1200829. William- nagar 12120 10661 22781 11444 199 11643

Total 257148 245277 502425 326056 6064 332120


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TABLE: 23.05 NUMBER OF CONSTITUENCIES AND NUMBER OF ELECTORATES, 2008

Particulars Jaintia Hills

East Khasi Hills

West Khasi Hills

Ri-BhoiEast Garo Hills

West Garo Hills

SouthGaro Hills

Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 1. No. of Constituencies

a. General - 3 - - - 2 - 5 b. Reserved for Scheduled tribe 7 16 6 4 7 13 2 55

2. No. of Polling stations 231 459 167 122 199 333 38 1549

3. Total Electorate 158899 353182 142670 95641 147628 300588 34289 1232897

Source: Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya, Shillong

161

TABLE: 23.06

RESULT OF THE LOK SABHA ELECTION 2004

Electorate Votes Polled Constituencies

No. of Contesting Candidates Male Female Total Valid Invalid Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Shillong

Parliamentary 3 391114 393948 785062 368120 - 368120

Tura Parliamentary 2 257540 246772 504312 311637 - 311637

Meghalaya 5 648654 640720 1289374 679757 - 679757

Source: Chief Electoral Officer, Meghalaya, Shillong.

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24. STATE INCOME

TABLE: 24.01 NET STATE DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY INDUSTRY OF

ORIGIN AT CURRENT PRICES

(Rs. In Lakh)

Industry 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07(Q)

2007-08(Adv.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Agriculture 95538 96233 104044 108679 113521 Forestry and Logging 7053 7404 7278 7823 8408

Fishing 2795 3252 3112 3312 3525

Sub-total 105386 106889 114434 119814 125454

Manufacturing 10560 14115 16477 18604 23675

Registered 7468 11239 13608 16079 19532

Un-registered 3092 2876 2869 2525 4143 Mining & Quarrying 44550 49199 50793 53611 56585

Construction 49546 57026 70179 81921 87727 Electricity, gas & water supply 7893 9228 8273 8645 9034

Sub-total 112549 129568 145722 162781 177021 Transport, Storage & Communication

28336 31957 35119 41797 48409

Transport by Other means 24395 27405 29509 35599 41011

Contd…

163

Contd…

Storage 112 128 134 144 158

Communication 3831 4425 5476 6054 7240 Trade, Hotel & Restaurant 54794 59898 66655 72699 81570

Banking & Insurance 17071 17407 19614 21940 24542

Real estate Ownership of Dwelling and Business Services

54433 56763 59315 64842 71210

Public Administration 59156 68074 73319 78823 85300

Other services 40531 43233 47521 53494 57197

Sub-total 254323 277333 301543 333595 368228Net Domestic Product 472258 513790 561699 616190 670703

Population (‘000) 2397 2427 2458 2488 2518

Per capita Income (in Rs.) 19702 21170 22852 24766 26636

Q: Quick Estimates Adv: Advance Estimates


164

TABLE: 24.02 NET STATE DOMESTIC PRODUCT BY INDUSTRY OF

ORIGIN AT CONSTANT (1999-00) PRICES

(Rs. in Lakh)

Industry 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07(Q)

2007-08 (Adv.)

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Agriculture 82923 87673 92809 97290 101987 Forestry and Logging 5750 6188 5840 6079 6328

Fishing 2112 2572 2467 2566 2668

Sub-total 90785 96433 101116 105935 110983

Manufacturing 9393 10957 11754 13455 15486

Registered 6367 8169 9021 10378 12203

Un-registered 3026 2788 2733 3077 3283 Mining & Quarrying 33034 34770 36554 39290 42231

Construction 43286 47301 54970 59917 61216 Electricity, gas & water supply 9025 10481 9639 10332 11076

Sub-total 94738 103509 112917 122994 130009 Transport, Storage & Communication

28796 32144 35824 40277 45298

Transport by Other means 23044 25149 25960 28724 31595

Contd…

165

Storage 95 104 106 112 118

Communication 5657 6890 9758 11441 13585 Trade, Hotel & Restaurant 46232 48271 52137 54615 59341

Banking & Insurance 13641 14263 16100 17269 18524

Real estate Ownership of Dwelling and Business Services

37504 38132 38756 39315 39930

Public Administration 50635 56028 57877 58266 59691

Other services 36970 38245 40029 41304 42183

Sub-total 213778 227082 240723 251046 264967Net Domestic Product 399301 427024 454756 479975 505959

Population (‘000) 2397 2427 2458 2488 2518

Per capita Income (in Rs.) 16658 17595 18501 19292 20094

Q: Quick Estimates

Adv: Advance Estimates Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Meghalaya

166

Contd

25. TOURISM

TABLE : 25.01 TOURIST SPOTS IN MEGHALAYA

Districts 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Jaintia Hills 6 6 6 6 6 East Khasi

Hills 27 27 27 33 33

West Khasi Hills 4 4 4 4 4

Ri-Bhoi 4 4 4 4 4 East Garo

Hills 7 7 7 7 7

West Garo Hills 9 9 9 9 9

South Garo Hills 7 7 7 7 7

Meghalaya 64 64 64 70 70

Source : Directorate of Tourism, Meghalaya.

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TABLE : 25.02

TOURISTS VISITING MEGHALAYA

Year Indian Foreign Total

1. 2. 3. 4.

1998 136952 1055 138007

1999 159730 1971 161701

2000 169929 2327 172256

2001 178697 2390 181087

2002 268529 3191 271720

2003 371953 6304 378257

2004 433495 12407 445902

2005 375911 5099 381010

2006 400287 4259 404546

2007 457685 5267 462952

Source : Directorate of Tourism, Meghalaya.

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26. CENSUS OF MEGHALAYA STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

TABLE: 26.01

CLASSIFICATION OF THE EMPLOYEES ACCORDING TO STATUS AND

TENURE OF SERVICE AS ON 31ST MARCH, 2006

Status Permanent Temporary Total Percentage to total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Group A 2171 455 2626 5.23

Gazetted Group B 476 118 594 1.18

Group B 1857 492 2349 4.68

Group C 25248 8768 34016 67.75 Non-Gazetted

Group D 6356 4269 10625 21.16

Total 36108 (71.91)

14102 (28.09) 50210 100.00

Figures in bracket are percentage to total


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TABLE : 26.02

GROUP WISE DISTRIBUTION OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

As on 31.03.2003 As on 31.03.2006 Group

Male Female Total Male Female Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Gazetted

Group A 1590 849 2439 1674 952 2626

Group B 407 98 505 442 152 594

Non-Gazetted

Group B 1505 725 2230 1473 876 2349

Group C 23033 9617 32650 24119 9897 34016

Group D 8422 2012 10434 8138 2487 10625

Total 34957 13301 48258 35846 14364 50210


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TABLE: 26.03

DISTRIBUTION OF SCHEDULED TRIBE EMPLOYEES ACCORDING TO STATUS BY MAIN TRIBES

Status Khasi & Jaintia Garo Other

Tribes Total

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Group A 1785 568 41 2394

Gazetted Group B 424 106 6 536

Group B 1510 460 53 2023

Group C 17765 11029 1383 30177 Non-Gazetted

Group D 5867 2842 343 9052

Grand Total 27351 15005 1826 44182


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TABLE: 26.04

NUMBER OF STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

ACCORDING TO STATUS AND SEX AS ON 31ST MARCH, 2006

Status Male Female Total 1. 2. 3. 4.

Gazetted 2116 (4.21) 1104 (2.20) 3220 (6.41)

Non-Gazetted 25592 (50.97) 10773 (21.46) 36365 (72.43)

Grade IV 8138 (16.21) 2487 (4.95) 10625 (21.16)

Total 35846(71.39) 14364 (28.61) 50210 (100.00)

Figures in bracket are percentage to total employees Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Meghalaya

172

TABLE: 26.05

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES ACCORDING TO CASTE/ TRIBE AS ON 31ST MARCH, 2006

Gazetted Non-Gazetted Particulars

Group A Group B Group B Group C Group DAll Employees

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Scheduled Tribe 2394 536 2023 30177 9052 44182

Scheduled Caste 25 1 31 325 130 512

Other Backward Classes 29 9 61 936 419 1454

Others 178 48 234 2578 1024 4062


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TABLE: 27.01

SOCIO ECONOMIC INDICATORS-MEGHALAYA, NORTH EASTERN REGION & INDIA

Sl. No. Items Meghalaya NER India 1. Area (Sq.Km) 22429 262179 3287263 2. No. of Districts 7 80 595 3. No. of C&RD Blocks 39 503 5537 4. No. of Sub- Divisions 8 NA NA 5. No. of Villages 5782 42462 638588 6. No. of Towns 16 254 5161 7. Population (in lakhs) 23.18 389.85 10287.37 8. Population Density (Per

sq.km) 103 134 313

9. Sex Ratio 972 936 933 10. Sex Ratio (0-6 years) 973 965 927 11. Literacy rate – Total 62.6 64.8 64.8 Male 65.4 72.3 75.3 Female 59.6 56.8 53.7 Gender gap in literacy rate

5.8 15.5 21.6

Contd


174

12 P.C. of Forest cover

(2003-04) 42.33 66.10 (2003) 20.64 (2003)

13. (a) Production of Rice (Lakh tonnes) (2006-07)

1.89 51.67 (2004-05)

831.32 (2004-05)

14. Production of Food grains (Lakh tonnes) (2006-07)

2.70 57.07 (2004-05)

1983.63 (2004-05)

15. Installed Power generating capacity (MW) (2006-07)

185.20 1141* (2004-05)

117594* (2004-05)

16. Percentage of villages electrified (2003-04)

57.1** 71** (2004-05) 74.1 ** (2004-05)

17. Percentage of household electrified 43% N.A. N.A. Contd

* ‘000 KW ** - Total villages as per 2001 Census

P - Provisional

Source: Chief Conservator of Forest Meghalaya Dte. of Economics and Statistics,

Meghalaya State Electricity Board, Meghalaya Statistical Abstract India, 2006

175

18. CD Ratio (Commercial Banks) March, 2008

30.43 39.39 74.16

19. CD Ratio (Regional Rural Banks )March, 2008

30.70 49.92 60.18

20. Birth Rate (Per ‘000) 2007 24.4 - 23.1 21. Death Rate (per ‘000) 2007 7.5 - 7.4 22. Infant Mortality rate (per ‘000)

2006 56 - 55

States Birth Rate Death Rate Infant mortality Rate

1 2 3 4 Arunachal Pradesh

22.2 5.1 37

Assam 24.3 8.6 66 Manipur 14.6 4.4 12 Mizoram 18.2 5.2 23 Nagaland 17.4 5.0 21 Sikkim 18.1 5.3 34 Tripura 17.1 6.5 39

Source: Registrar General of India

23. Maternal Mortality rate (MMR) 292 (2005-06) NA NA Contd

Source: Meghalaya Human Development Report, 2008

176

24. Total Fertility Rate (TFR)

NFHS-3 NFHS-2 NFHS-1 2.68 2.85 3.39 3.21 2.68 4.38 2.65 2.39 3.68 3.07 3.41 3.03 4.38 5.16 3.80 3.33 3.47 2.30* 4.15 4.06 3.60 2.22 2.87 NA 2.34 1.99 2.91

Contd

* Figures based on 125-249 & weighted Woman years of exposure Source: National Family Health Survey (3) Vol. I

177

Sl. No. Items Meghalaya NER India

25. Drop out rates in Primary level (Class I- IV) India 8.61 (2005-06) N.A N.A Meghalaya 9.14 (2007-08) N.A N.A Assam 9.32 (2005-06) N.A N.A Manipur 20.21 (2005-06) N.A N.A Mizoram 5.52 (2005-06) N.A N.A Nagaland 3.10 (2005-06) N.A N.A Sikkim 8.30 (2005-06) N.A N.A Tripura 7.35 (2005-06) N.A N.A Arunachal Pradesh 16.85 (2005-06) N.A N.A

Source : District Information system on Education published by National University Educational Planning and Administration

26. Road density (Per’ 00 Sq km

(2007-08) 36.40 66.09

(2002) (P)

75.54 (2002) (P)

Contd

Source: Chief Engineer P.W.D. Meghalaya, Shillong. Central Statistical Organisation, Government of India, 2005-2006

178

Percentage of Anaemia in Women 15-49 years by States, India, 2005-2006

Mild Anaemia

Moderate Anaemia

Severe Anaemia

Any Anaemia

States

India 38.6 15.0 1.8 55.3 Arunachal Pradesh

36.6 12.5 1.6 50.6

Assam 44.8 21.2 3.4 69.5 Manipur 30.1 5.1 0.5 35.7 Meghalaya 32.8 12.6 1.8 47.2 Mizoram 29.1 8.8 0.7 38.6 Sikkim 42.1 16.2 1.7 60.0 Tripura 49.0 14.8 1.3 65.1 Nagaland NA NA NA NA

P- Provisional N.A.- Not available

Source: (1) Chief Engineer P.W.D, Meghalaya, Shillong (2) Chief Conservator of Forest, Meghalaya, Shillong

(3) Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Meghalaya, Shillong (4) Meghalaya State Electricity Board, Shillong

(5) Reserve Bank of India, March, 2007 (6) Central Statistical Organisation, Government of India, 2005-2006.

(7) National Family Health Survey, NFHS 3 Vol. I

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27. SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS: MEGHALAYA NORTH EASTERN REGION & INDIA

TABLE: 27.01

Items Units ReferencePeriod Meghalaya

1. 2. 3. 4. 1. Area ‘000 Sq. Km 2001 22

2. Population Lakh 2001 23 3. Density of population Per Sq.Km 2001 103

4. Sex Ratio Females per ‘000 males 2001 972

5. Rural population P.C. 2001 80.42

6. Urban population “ 2001 19.58

7. Scheduled tribepopulation “ “ 85.94

8. Scheduled castepopulation “ “ 0.48

9. Literacy “ 2001

a. Total “ “ 62.6

b. Male “ “ 65.4

c. Female “ “ 59.6

d. Rural “ “ 56.3

e. Urban “ “ 86.3 Contd…

Contd…

10. Total workers (main + marginal)as percentage to total population

P.C. 2001 41.8

11. Percentage to total workers (main + marginal)

“ “

a. Cultivators “ “ 48.14 b. Agricultural labourers “ “ 17.70

c. Workers engaged in house-hold industry, manufacturing, processing & repairs

“ “ 2.19

d. Other workers “ “ 31.97

12. Birth rate Per ‘000 2005 25.1

13. Death rate Per ‘000 2005 7.5 14. Infant mortality rate Per ‘000 2003-05 49

15. Net area sownas percentage to total area

P.C. 2004-2005(P) 9.76

Contd…..

Contd…

16. Percentage of area sown more than once to net area sown

P.C. 2004-2005(P) 21.00

17. Per capita Net area sown Hectares “ 0.09

18. Average yield per hectare

Kg/ Hectare 2004-2005

a. Rice “ “ 1737

b. Maize “ “ 1422

c. Potato “ “ 8192 d. Rapeseed & Mustard “ “ 659

19. Consumption of fertilizers per hectare of cropped area

Kgs 2004-2005 19

20. Co-operative societies per lakh of population

Nos. 2005-2006 50

21. Post office per lakh of population Nos. 2005-2006 21

22. Percentage of villages electrified to total inhabited villages

P.C. 2003-2004 57.1

23. Motor vehicles per thousand of population

Nos. 2005-2006 45

Contd…

Contd…

24. Road length per 100 sq.km of area Kms 2005-2006 36

25. Surfaced road per 100 sq. Km of area

Kms 2005-2006 21

26. Percentage of surface road to total road length

P.C. 2005-2006 59

27. Primary schools per thousand of population

Nos. 2005-2006 3

28. Middle schools per ten thousand of population

Nos. 2005-2006 8

29. High & Higher Secondary schools Per lakh of population

Nos. 2005-2006 28

30. Teacher-pupil ratio Nos. 2005-2006

a. Primary “ “ 34

b. Middle “ “ 24 c. High/ Higher Secondary “ “ 25

Contd…..

Contd…

31. Hospitals & Dispensaries per lakh of population

Nos. 2005-2006 1

32. Primary health centres per lakh of population

Nos. 2005-2006 4

33. Hospital beds per lakh of popula –tion

Nos. 2005-2006 137

34. Bank offices perlakh of population Nos. Sept. 2006 8

35. Credit-deposit percentage P.C. Sept. 2006 38.69

36. Per capita income at current prices

Rs. 2006-2007 (Adv) 25141

Adv: Advance Estimate

TABLE: 27.02 INDIA BASIC STATISTICS

Sl. No. Items Reference

year Unit Particulars

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. Geographical Area Census -2001 M.Sq.Km 3.29

2. Population 2001 – Census

i. Total Series 1 : India Million 1029

ii. Male “ 532 iii. Female “ 497 3. Decadal Growth Rate 1991-2001 Percent 21.54

4. Average Annual Exponential growth rate 1991-2001 Percent 1.93

5. Density of Population 2001 – Census Per Sq.Km 325

6. Sex Ratio 2001 – Census

Female per ‘000’ Males 933

7. Life Expectancy at Birth 1998-2002 Percent i. Male “ “ 61.6 ii. Female “ “ 63.3 iii. Total “ “ 62.5

8. Literacy Rate 2001 - Census Percent

i. Total “ “ 64.8 ii. Male “ “ 75.3 iii. Female “ “ 53.7 9. Land Utilisation 1999-2000 Lakh hectares i. Forest “ “ 690 ii. Total Cropped Area “ “ 1897 iii. Net Area sown “ “ 1412

iv. Area sown more than once “ “ 485

v. Net Area irrigated “ “ 568(P) Contd…

Contd…

10. Production of some principal crops 2003-2004 Million

tonnes

i. Rice “ “ 88.2

ii. Wheat “ “ 72.1

iii. Total cereals “ “ 198.5

iv. Total pulses “ “ 14.9

v. Total foodgrains “ “ 213.5

vi. Rape & mustard “ “ 6.2

vii. Potato “ “ 23.3

viii. Sugarcane “ “ 237.3

ix. Maize “ “ 14.9

11. Index Number of (Base: Trennium ending 1981-82 = 100)

2003-2004

i. Area under principal crops “ “ 99.9

ii. Agricultural production “ “ 181.0

iii. Yield of principal crops “ “ 160.0

12. Index Number of 2004-2005

i. Wholesale price of all commodities (Base: 1933-94 = 100)

“ “ 187.3

ii. Consumer price of Industrial Workers (Base: 1982 = 100) General

“ “ 520

13. Gross National Product at factor cost (Quick Estimates)

2004-2005(Q) Rs. crore

i. At Current Prices “ 2825981

ii. At Constant (1999-2000) Prices “ 2376729

Contd…

Contd…

14. Net National Product at factor cost (Quick Estimates)

2004-2005(Q) Rs. crore

i. At current prices “ 2531223

ii. At constant (1999-2000) prices “ 2141776

15. Per Capita Net National Product at factor cost (Quick estimates)

i. At current prices 23222

ii. At constant (1999-2000) prices 19649

16. Industrial Production 2004-2005 Million Tonne

i. Coal and Lignite “ “ 412.95

ii. Finished steel “ “ 39.3

iii. Cement “ “ 131.6

iv. Petroleum, Crude “ “ 33.9

17. Index number of Industrial Production (Base:1993-94 = 100)

2004-2005

i. General “ “ 204.8

ii. Manufacturing “ “ 214.6

iii. Mining & Quarrying “ “ 153.4

iv. Electricity “ “ 181.5

18. Gross Electricity Generated (Utilities) 2003-2004 Billion KWH 565.1

19. Road and Transport 2002-2003 (P) ‘000’ K.M.

i. Total Road length “ “ 2483.3

ii. Surfaced “ “ 1420.5

iii. Un-surfaced “ “ 1062.8

iv. Number of registered Motor Vehicles “ 10000 nos. 67033

v. Railway Route length “ ‘000’ K.M. 63.5 Contd…

Contd…

20. Health 2002 Nos.

i. Hospital “ “ 15393

ii. Dispensaries “ “ 22291

iii. No. of Beds (All Types) “ ‘000 Nos. 915

iv. Beds per lakh population “ “ 88.9

21. Education 2003-2004 (P) Nos.

i. Primary/ Junior Basic Schools “ “ 710471

ii. Middle/ Senior Basic Schools “ “ 262649

iii. High Schools/ Higher Secondary/ Intermediate/ Junior College

“ “ 46796

iv. College for General Education “ “ 9427

v. Professional Education “ “ 1068

vi. Universities/ Deemed University/ Institute of National Importance/ Research Institute

“ “ 389

22. Communication 2003-2004 ‘000 Nos.

i. No. of Post Offices “ “ 156

ii. Postal Revenue “ Rs. crore 4257

iii. No. of Telegraph offices 2004-2005 ‘000’ Nos. 26

iv. Telecom Revenue “ - -

Contd…

Contd…

23. Banking

A. Reserve Bank of India liabilities

i. Notes in circulation 2005-2006 Rs. Crore 421922

ii. Notes held in Banking Department 2005-2006 Rs. Crore 18

B. Assets

i. Gold coin and Bullion 2005-2006 Rs. Crore 20974

ii. Foreign Securities “ “ 399769

iii. Rupee Coins “ “ 150

iv. Government of India Rupee Securities “ “ 1046

C. All Scheduled Commercial Banks

i. No. of Bank Offices (Reporting)

As on March 2006 Nos. 68681

ii. Deposits “ Rs. Crore 2093042

iii. Credit “ “ 1517497

iv. Credit Deposits Ratio “ “ 72.50

24. Foreign Trades 2004-2005 Rs. Crore

i. Exports (Merchandise) “ “ 361879

ii. Imports ( Merchandise) “ “ 490532

iii. Trade Balance (Merchandise) “ “ (-) 28653

Note: Professional Education includes Engineering, Technology and Architecture, Medical & Teacher Training Colleges P = Provisional; Q = Quick Estimates

Source: (1) Report on Population Census of India, 2001; (2) Economic Survey, India 2005-2006

(3) Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, March, 2006 (4) Monthly Abstract of Statistics, Volume -59, March, 2006 (5) India in Figures, 2005

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