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Population
(2001 Census) |
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Total |
58,63,717 |
| Male |
30,04,385 |
| Female |
28,59,332 |
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Sex Ratio (Females
per 1000 Males) |
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Annual Growth Rate (1991-2001) |
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Population Density |
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Area (in sq. km.)
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5,324
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Population
|
58,63,717
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Density (per sq. km.)
|
1,101
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Population Rural Urban (2001)
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Male
|
Female
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Total
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No.
|
No.
|
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Rural
|
26,32,591
|
24,98,783
|
51,31,374 |
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Urban
|
3,71,794 |
3,60,549
|
7,32,343 |
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Total :
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30,04,385
|
28,59,332
|
58,63,717
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No
of Working Population and % of total Population
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Male
|
Female
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Total
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%
in respect of total population
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Main workers
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13,82,793
|
2,86,804
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|
28.47
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Marginal workers
|
1,59,121
|
1,73,001
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|
5.67
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Non-workers
|
14,62,471
|
23,99,527
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|
65.86
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Total :
|
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28,59,332
|
58,63,717
|
100.00
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Break up of Main +
Marginal workers |
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Male
|
Female
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Total
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% in respect of total Main +
Marginal
|
|
Cultivators
|
3,57,439 |
12,450 |
3,69,889 |
18.48 |
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Agri. Labourers
|
5,21,871 |
38,505 |
5,60,376
|
28.00
|
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Household Industries
|
1,11,516 |
2,97,288 |
4,08,804
|
20.42
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Other workers
|
5,51,088 |
1,11,562
|
6,62,650
|
33.10
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Total :
|
15,41,914
|
4,59,805
|
20,01,719 |
100.00 |
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Literacy Rate (% in respect of total population Excluding 0-6
population)
|
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As per 2001 Census
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Male
|
Female
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Total
|
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Rural
|
59.23 |
46.37 |
52.99 |
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Urban
|
76.35 |
61.49 |
69.03 |
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Total : |
61.40 |
48.33 |
55.05 |
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Units
|
Nos.
|
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Sub-Division
|
5
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Block
|
26
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Police Station
|
26
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Police Outpost
|
14 |
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Panchayat Samiti
|
26
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Gram Panchayat
|
255
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Mouzas
|
2290
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Inhabited Mouzas
|
1918
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Municipality
|
7
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Wards
|
126
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Bank
Branch
|
Nos.
|
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Commercial
|
155
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Co-operative
|
13
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Regional Rural
|
66
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Co-operative Agriculture & Land Development
|
2
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W.B. Financial Corporation
|
1
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Net
Cultivable Area
(in
thousand hectares)
|
Forest
Area
(in thousand hectares)
|
Area
Irrigated by (in thousand hectares)
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|
Govt.
Canals
|
Pvt.
Canals
|
Tanks
|
Wells
|
Others
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Total
|
|
408.296
|
0.771
|
51.19
|
-
|
10.81
|
-
|
54.95
|
116.95
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Minor
Irrigation (Nos) |
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Deep
Tube-well
|
River
Lift Irrigation
|
Shallow
Tube-well
|
|
487
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373
|
923
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Distribution
of Operational Holding |
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Power |
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1.
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Villages Electrified
|
1815
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2.
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Villages yet to be Electrified
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122
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3.
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Available power potential
|
65
MW.
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Sl
No.
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Institutions |
Nos |
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1.
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Primary School
|
2981
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2.
|
Jr. High School & Jr. High Madrasha
|
172
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3.
|
High School & High Madrasha
|
268
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4.
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Higher Secondary School & Sr. Madrasha
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77
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