Area and Administrative Unit

Total Geographical Area

1971

Sq. K.m.

1934.7 924.6 2859.3
Urban Area

1971

Sq. K.m.

65.4 Nil 65.4
Rural Area

1971

Sq. K.m.

1869.3 924.6 2793.9
Revenue Circle 1998 No 4 1 5

No of Towns

Municipalities 1998 No 1 Nil 1
Town Committee 1998 No 1 Nil 1
Census Town 1991 No 1 Nil 1

No of Villages

Villages(Habitated) 1991 No 608 207 815
Villages(Un-habitated) 1991 No 15 37 52
Gaon Panchayat 1995-96 No 91 20 111
Police Station 1998 No 7 3 10
Police Out Post 1998 No 14 3 17
Fire Station 1998 No 3 - 3
Assembly Constituency 1998 No 5 1 6

Population

Total Population 1991 No 735828 135378 871206
Male 1991 No 385195 70410 455605
Female 1991 No 350633 64968 415601

Rural Population

1991 No 602801 135378 738179
Male 1991 No 312463 70410 382873
Female 1991 No 290338 64968 355306

Town & Town Committee

1991 No 79360 Nil 79360
Male 1991 No 44013 Nil 44013
Female 1991 No 35347 Nil 35347

SC Population

1991 No 46451 19278 65729
Male 1991 No 24133 10133 34266
Female 1991 No 22318 9145 31463

ST Polulation

1991 No 47709 57357 105066
Male 1991 No 24313 29052 53365
Female 1991 No 23396 28305 51701
Jorhat Urban Aglo(City) 1991 No 112030 Nil 112030
Mariani Town Committee 1991 No 21002 Nil 21002
Estimated Population 1998 No - - 1018400

Density

1991 Per Sq Km 380 146 306
Urban 1991 Per Sq Km 2047 Nil 2047
Rural 1991 Per Sq Km 323 146 246

Sex Ratio

1991 Per 1000Male 910 922 913

Literate Population

1991 No 410439 66748 477187
Male 1991 No 239028 41658 280686
Female 1991 No 171411 25090 196501
Urban Literates (including out growth area) 1991 No 92729 Nil 92729
Rural Literates 1991 No 317710 66748 384458
Population 0 to 6 years 1991 No 116881 25737 142618

Total Workers

Urban

Male 1991 No 36158 36158
Female 1991 No 5399 5399

Rural              

Male 1991 No 142278 31848 174121
Female 1991 No 68485 15376 83861

Classification of Workes

Cultivators 1991 No 95536 36968 132484
Agricultural Labour 1991 No 15031 938 15969
Livestock Forestry & Fishery 1991 No 57524 440 57964
Mining & Quarring 1991 No 1628 11 1639
Manufacturing/Procesing etc in household industry 1991 No 1825 1433 3258
Manufacturing/Procesing etc other than household industry 1991 No 9640 264 9904
Construction 1991 No 5312 384 5703
Trade & Commerce 1991 No 20752 1761 22513
Transport, Stoage & Communication 1991 No 7675 250 7925
Other workers 1991 No 37411 4770 42181
Marginal Labours 1991 No 27831 6754 34585
Non-workers 1991 No 455677 81405 537082

Community Development Block wise Population

Jorhat Dev. Block 1991 No 167831 167831
East Jorhat Dev. Block 1991 No 74334 74334
Central Jorhat Dev Block 1991 No 73240 73240
Jorhat NW Dev Block 1991 No 131703 131703
Kaliapani Dev Block 1991 No 70986 70986
Titabor Dev Block 1991 No 138374 138374
Majuli Dev Block 1991 No 81984 81984
Ujani Majuli Dev Block 1991 No 53394 53394

EDUCATION

Primary Schools

1996 Nos 1126 425 1551

Middle Schools

1996 Nos 219 97 316

High School (Provincial)

1997 Nos 141 67 208

Higher Secondary Schools

1996 Nos 21 2 23

College

1996 Nos 11 3 14

Law College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Engineering College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Polytechnic College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

I.T.I

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Agriculture University

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Home Science College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

B. T. College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Homeopathic College

1998 Nos 1 - 1

Medical & Health

Civil Hospital 1997-98 No 1 Nil 1
Other Hospitals 1997-98 No 4 Nil 4
Primary Health Centres 1997-98 No 6 1 7
Roral Hospitals 1997-98 No 3 1 4
Mini Health Centres 1997-98 No 15 4 19
State Govt. Sub-centres 1997-98 No 14 1 15
State Dispensaries 1997-98 No 8 4 12
Family Welfare Centres 1997-98 No 103 37 140
No of Beds(State Hospitals) 1997-98 No 308 36 434
Doctors(Allopathic) Govt. 1997-98 No 109 18 127
Doctors(Homeo) Govt. 1997-98 No 3 1 4
Doctors(Ayurvedic) Govt. 1997-98 No 6 3 9
Nurses & Midwives 1997-98 No 119 14 133
Pera Medical Personnels 1997-98 No 56 9 65
No. of Vilages with Drinking Water Facility(Deep Tubewell) 1995-96 No 165 16 181

Agriculture

Land Utilization(provisional)
Total cropped area 1997-98 Hect. - - 166276
Net area shown 1997-98 Hect. - - 120940
land upto non-agri uses 1997-98 Hect. - - 81627
Barren & unculturable 1997-98 Hect. - - 21060
Permanent pastures and other grazing lands 1997-98 Hect. - - 4406
Land under misc tree crops & groves exculded in net area 1997-98 Hect. - - 9364
Cultivable waste land

1997-98

"" - - 7910
Area irrigated 1995-96 "" 2708 224 2932
Area under important crops
Autumn paddy 1997-98

Hects

5020 350 5370
Winter paddy 1996-97 Hects 78000 6340 84340
Summer paddy 1996-97 Hects 450 2 452
Wheat 1996-97 Hects 750 2400 3150
Mustard 1996-97 Hects 2800 7000 9800
Sugarcane 1996-97 Hects 500 100 600
Other robi pulses 1996-97 Hects 985 4595 5580
potato 1996-97 Hects 1900 1200 3100
Production of Important crops
Atum Rice 1997-98 Tonnes 6728 277 7005
Winter rice 1996-97 Tonnes 141214 9580 150794
Summer Rice 1996-97 Tonnes 765 3 768
Wheat 1996-97 Tonnes 999 3175 4174
Other Robi Pulses 1996-97 Tonnes 391 2211 2602
Suger Cane (in cane)

1996-97

Tonnes 1829 387 2216
Potato 1996-97  Tonnes 15090 7814 22904
Average Yield Rate
Atumn Paddy 1997-98 Kg/Hect. 1362 804 1326
Winter Rice 1996-97 Kg/Hect. 1838 1534 1815
Summer Rice 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 1701 1701 1701
Wheat 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 1332 1323 1323
Other Robi Pulses 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 396 481 466
Mustard 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 480 363 396
Sugarance 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 37236 39389 37595
Potato 1996-97 Hg/Hect. 7942 6512 7388

FOREST AREA

Reserved forest area

1997-98 Sq. K.M. 272 Nil 272
Proposed unreserved forest area 1997-98 Sq. K.M. Nil Nil Nil
Non Surveyed forest 1997-98 Sq. K.M. No Nil Nil
Forest Production
Timber 1997-98 Cu Mts 130.778 Nil 130.778
Plywood 1997-98 Cu Mts Nil Nil Nil
Other Wood 1997-98 Cu Mts 22.705 Nil 22.705
Straw 1997-98 1000 800 Nil 800
Social Forestry Area 1995-96 Hect. 16.00 25.00 41.00
Social Forestry Area on Road 1995-96 K.m. 0.50 Nil 0.50
INDUSTRY
Registered Factory 1996-97 No N.A. N.A. 95
Registered Industry 1995-96 No 59 13 72
Industrial Estate 1995-96 No 1 Nil 1
No of sheds under Industrial Estate 1995-96 No 29 Nil 29
Commercial State 1995-96 No 2 1 3
Shed under commercial Estate 1995-96 No 6 4 10
Total Sheds 1995-96 No 35 4 39
TEA INDUSTRY
No. of Teea Estate 1995 No 101 Nil 101
Total area under 55 Nosreported Tea Estate 1995 Hect. 24274 Nil 24274
Planted area 1995 Hect 12761 Nil 12761
Tea Production 1995 K.G. 18801753 Nil 18801753
Registered Labour on --Roll 1995 No 20179 Nil 20179

FISHERY

Registered Beel 1997-98 No 9 17 26
Un Registered Beel 1997-98 No 17 90 107
Area under Registered Beel 1997-98 Hect. N.A. N.A. 958
Area under un registered Beel 1997-98 Hect. N.A. N.A. 597
Fish Produtuction 1997-98 Tonnes N.A. N.A. 5805
Important Fish from out Side the State 1997-98 Tonnes 2806 Nil 2806

BANK

Schedule Commercial Bank 1996 No 61 8 69
Total Deposit 1996 Rs.in Lakh N.A. N.A. 254.72
Total Credit 1996 Rs. in Lakh N.A. N.A. 8615
No. of Bank in Rural Area 1996 Rs. in Lakh 41 8 49
Regional Bank 1996 No N.A. N.A. 16
Deposit 1996 Rs. in Lakh N.A.. N.A. 1365
Credit 1996 Rs. in Lakh N.A.. N.A. 608
Co-operative Societies
No of Societies 1995-96 No 634 133 767
No. of Members 1995-96 No 181106 10864 191970
Shared Capital 1995-96 Rs. 54136225 901300 55037525
Working share Capital 1995-96. Rs. 25510650 852840 26423490
ROAD COMMUNICATION
National High way 1998 K.M. 59 Nil 59
State High way 1998 K.M. 110.60 27.08 137.68
Main District Road 1998 K.M. 142.70 82.36 225.06
N.E.C. Road 1998 K.M. 30.31 Nil 30.31
Border Road 1998 K.M. 66.25 Nil 66.25
Other P.W.D. Road 1998 K.M. 1025.61 33.87 1059.48
Total length of P.W.D Road 1998 K.M. 1334.47 143.31 1477.78
Total Surfaced Road 1998 K.M. 254.55 1.94 256.50
Total Gravelled Road 1998 K.M. 1079.92 122.37 1202.29
Total Earther Road 1998 K.M. Nil 19.09 19.09

RAILWAY

Total B.G. Route 1998 K.M. 89 Nil 89
TotaL M.G. route 1998 K.M Nil Nil Nil
Air Port 1998 No. 1 Nil 1
Inland Water Transport 1998 No. 2 3 5%
SERICULTURE
Total No. of Sericultural Village 1995-96 No. 305 133 438
Number of families engaged in Sericulture
Eri 1995-96 No. 7721 5534 13255
Muga 1995-96 No. 1812 61 1873
Mulberry(Pat) 1995-96 No. 5579 5020 10599
Yield of Cocoons
Eri Cut Cocoons 1995-96 Thousand K.G. 17856 11701 29557
Muga Cocoons 1995-96 In Lakh No. 21827950 2182000 24009950
Mulberry Cicoons 1995-96 In thousand K.G. 5872.5 12873 18745.5
Produtuction of Silk Farm
Eri Raw Silk 1995-96 In thousand K.G. 13702.3 8052 21754.3
Muga Raw Silk 1996-96 In thousand K.G. 3850 422 4272
Mulberry Raw Silk 1995-96 In thousandK.G. 1072.5 1243 2315.5
HANDLOOM TEXTILE
Weaving Traning Centre 1997-98 No. 2 1 3
No. of training in Weaving Traning Centre during the year 1997-98 No. 32 20 52
Produtuction of Cloth during the year 1997-98 Meters 210 108 318

REVENUE COLLECTION

Land Revenue  & Local Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

27,72,490.00
Excise Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

6.79,46,684.00
Sale Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

6,27,23,748.00
Amusement Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

47,80,629.00
Professional Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

62,36,609.00
Petrolium & Motor Sprit Tax 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

N.A.
Others 1997-98 Rupees

-

-

2,26,518,.00

 

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