Lakhimpur District

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Demographic Profile, 2001 Census

Population 889010
Rural Population 823857
Urban Population 65153
Sex ratio (female per 1000 males) 951
Percentage of literacy 68.56
Density (per Sq. Km.) 390

Source: Economic Survey, Assam 2007-08

Area, Sub-Divisions, Villages, Blocks, Circles, Gaon Panchayats, Villages and Towns

Area Sq.Kms (as per 2001 Census) Total 2277.00
Rural 2261.26
Urban 15.74
Sub-division (as on 31.03.05) 2
No. of Community Development Block (as on 31.03.07) 9
Revenue Circles (as per 2001 Census) 7
No. of Anchalik Panchayat (as on 20.03.07) 9
No. of Gaon Panchayats (as on 20.03.07) 81
No. of Villages (as per 2001 Census) 1170
No. of Towns (as per 2001 Census) 2
No. of Zila Parishad (as on 20.03.07) 1

Sources: Economic Survey Assam, 2007-08

              Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Distribution of Main Workers, Marginal Workers and Non Workers, 2001 Census

  Population Male Female
Total Workers 497745 281652 216093
Main Workers 288052 204780 83272
Marginal Workers 209693 76872 132821
Non Workers 391265 174039 217226
Cultivators 338303 174826 163477
Agricultural Labours 34713 16594 18119
Household Industries Workers 12042 3617 8425
Other Workers 112687 86615 26072

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Rainfall (in mm.)

Winter Season January 2006 to February.2006 Normal 83.9
Actual 136.8
Summer Season March 2006 to May 2006 Normal 794.0
Actual 588.4
Mansoon Season June 2006 to Sept. 2006 Normal 2140.5
Actual 2033.7
Post Mansoon Season Oct. 2006 to Dec. 2006 Normal 251.9
Actual 148.0
Total Normal 3270.3
Actual 2906.9

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

AGRICULTURE:

Total Area and Classification of Area, 2003-2004 (Area in hectare)

Total Geographical area according to Professional Survey 227700
Village papers (Reported area) 235024
Forest 35878
Not available for cultivation Land put to non-agricultural uses 50287
Barren and unculturable land 37558
Total 87845
Other uncultivated land excluding fallow land Permanent pestures and other grazing land 4331
Land under Misc. tress groves not included in net area sown 1307
Cultivable waste land 2030
Total 7668
Fallow land Fallow land other than current fallow 1465
Current fallow 2855
Total 4320
Net area sown 99629
Total cropped area 166931
Area sown more than once 67302

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Area under High Yielding Variety of Paddy, 2005-2006 (Area in Hect.)

Autumn Paddy 6880
Winter Paddy 40831
Summer Paddy 5800
Total 53511

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Season-wise Consumption of Fertilizer, 2005-2006 (In Tonnes)

Kharif Rabi
N P K Total N P K Total
461 216 219 896 397 218 60 675

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

IRRIGATION:

Irrigation Potential Utilised, During Kharif, Rabi and Pre-Kharif Seasons, 2004-2005 (Area in Hectare)

Kharif Rabi & Pre-Kharif Total
-- 1.00 1.00

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Irrigation Potential Created, upto 31.03.2006 through government Irrigation Scheme (Area in Hectare)

Minor Major and Medium Total
10619 -- 10619

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Target and Achievement of Additional Irrigation Potential Created during 2005-2006 (Area in Hectare)

Target Minor Irrigation 30
Major/Medium Irrigation --
Total 30
Achievement Minor Irrigation --
Major/Medium Irrigation --
Total --

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

FOREST:

Area Under Forest as on 31.03.2006 (Area in Hectare)

Reserved Forest 31101.430
Proposed Reserved Forest 1125
Protected Area Network --
Total Forest (Excluding Unclassed State Forest) 32226.430

Sources: Economic Survey Assam, 2007-08

Target and Achievement of Social Forestry, 2004-2005

Target (in hect.) Achievement (in hect.) No. of seedling planted (in thousand Nos.)
375 375 587500

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

FISHERY:

Number of Registered Beel Fisheries and River Fisheries, 2006-2007

Registered Beel Fisheries Registered River Fisheries
11 8

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Production of Fish Seed and Fish, 2006-2007:

Production of Fish Seed (in Million Nos.) Production of Fish (in Tonne)
2005-2006 2006-2007 2005-2006 2006-2007
50.27 44.56 13329 11787

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

 

Eco-Hatcharies (2006-07)

10

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY:

Livestock and Poultry Population as per Livestock Census, 2003

Cattle Indigenous 422762
Crossed Breed 3630
Buffaloes Indigenous 18651
Crossed Breed 2368
Sheep 1421
Goats 119797
Pigs 80614
Horses & ponies 918
Fowls 287171
Ducks 286649

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Livestock and Poultry Population 2006-2007 (Simple Survey)

Indigeneous Cattle Crossed Breed Cattle Buffaloes Goats Fowls Ducks
376248 19170 29435 123674 393903  

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Veterinary Facilities as on 2006

Hospitals 1
Dispensaries 7
Block Veterinary Dispensaries 4
Local Board Dispensaries 1
A.I. Centre 35
I.C.D.P. 1

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

SERICULTURE:

Sericulture Activities, 2006-2007

No. of Sericulture Villages 761
No. of families Engaged Eri 12052
Muga 7174
Mulberry 6719
Total area under Silk worm food plants (in hect.) Eri 595
Muga 1050
Mulberry 93
Yield of cocoons Eri cocoons (in MT) 10
Muga cocoons ('000 Nos) 60150
Mulberry Reeling cocoons (in MT) 20.54
Production of Silk yarn Eri Raw Silk (in MT) 7.73
Muga Raw Silk (in MT) 12.03
Mulberry Raw Silk (in MT) 2.05
No. of Spining Charkha ( in Nos.) 536

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Sericultural Firms and Grainages in Assam

Eri Seed Grainages Total Area (in Hect.) 6.45
Area Under Plantation (in Hect.) 4.12
Mulberry Farms Total Area (in Hect.) 10.25
Area Under Plantation (in Hect.) 5.75
Basic Muga Seed Farms Total Area (in Hect.) 35.2
Area Under Plantation (in Hect.) 19.8
Production of Muga cocoons (in Nos.) 2400

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

HANDLOOM AND TEXTILE:

Handloom and Textile Statistics, 2005-2006

Handloom Training Centre 4
No. of Trainees in Handloom Training Centre 65
Weavers Extension Service Unit (No. of Units) 2

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Handloom Demonstration Circle and Weaving Activity, 2005-2006

No. of Circle 9
No. of Villages Covered 1170
No. of Weavers engaged Part Time 59598
Whole Time 4497

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

POWER:

No. of Villages Electrified

No. of Inhabited Village as per 2001 Census 1139
No. of Villages Electrified upto 31st March 2006 677
Percentage of Villages Electrified 59

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

INDUSTRY:

Distribution of Registered Factories, 2005

Manufacturing of Food Products and Beverages 26
Manufacturing of Rubber and Plastic Products 1
Auxiliary Transport activities 1

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Number of SSI Units Registered upto 31.03.2007

No. of SIDO units Selected for censused 1228
No. of Functioning Units 768
2001-2001 129
2005-2006 137
2006-2007 189
Total 1479

Source: Economic Survey, Assam 2007-08

Statistics on Industrial Estates, 2005-2006

Name of Industrial Estate Total Area (in Sq. Mts.) No. of Shed Constructed No. of Alloted
Bihpuria 130909.00 6 5

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

TEA INDUSTRY:

Area, Production and Average Yield of Tea

  2004 2005 2006
Area under Tea (In Hectares) 4873 6301 6724
Production of Tea (In Thousand Kgs.) 8280 8387 8993
Average Yield Rate of Tea (In Kg/Hectare) 1699 1331 1337

Source: Tea Board, Guwahati.

Number of Tea Estates

2000 326
2001 326
2002 461
2003 461
2004 461
2005 1171

Source: Tea Board, Guwahati.

Small Tea Growers of Assam Registered with Tea Board of India upto 31st March 2007 (Traditional and Non-Traditional area)

No. of Small Tea Growers 185
Registered Area (in hectare) 351.45

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION:

Number of Motor Vehicles on Road, 2006-2007

Truck 1315
Light Motor Vehicle (goods) 389
Bus 2030
Taxi 221
Auto Rickshaw 500
Two Wheeler 21900
Car 4100
Jeep 35
Tractor 200
Trailor 100
Crane 4
Govt. Vehicle 126
Others 20
Total 29113

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Number of Motor Vehicles Registered, 2006-2007

Truck Articulated Vehicle 8
Truck 109
Light Motor Vehicle (goods) 103
Bus 23
Taxi 37
Auto Rickshaw 15
Two Wheeler 3332
Car 346
Jeep 1
Tractor 46
Trailor 24
Govt. Vehicle 2
Others 4
Total 4042

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Revenue Collection under Commissionerate of Transport, (in Crore)

2005-2006 2006-2007
Target Achievement Target Achievement
2.13 2.45 2.60 2.89

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

ROADS:

Length of P.W.D. Roads by Type, 2006-2007 (In Km.)

Surfaced Unsurfaced Total
254 742 996

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Category-wise Length of Roads under P.W.D., 2006-2007 (In Km.)

State Highway Major District Highway Rural Road Urban Road Total
118 71 763 44 996

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

EMPLOYMENT:

Number of Employment Exchanges and Employment through Employment Exchanges, 2006

Employment Exchange 1
No. of Registration 5092
No. in Live Register 70030
No. of vacancies Notified 81
No. of Placement 21
No. of Employees using Employment Exchanges 15

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE:

Number of State Government Hospital, P.H.C.s, C.H.C.s Dispensaries, Bed and Sub-Centres, 2006

Hospitals 1
Primary Health Centre (P.H.C.) 23
Dispensaries 5
Beds 292
Community Health Centre (C.H.C.) 5
Sub-Centre 183

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Number of Births and Deaths Registered during 2006

No. of Registration Centre Birth Death
8 14928 3016

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Immunization Programme, 2005-2006

Target infant B.C.G. D.P.T-3 O.P.V-3 Measles T.T. (pw)
21947 20475 18502 18502 15727 22202

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Family Welfare Performance, 2006-2007

Sterilisation I.U.D. Insertion C.C. users O.P. Users
596 899 736 1483

Source: Economic Survey Assam, 2007-08

EDUCATION:

Number of Institutions, 2005-2006

Pre Primary 1
Primary 1378
Middle 648
High 334
Higher Secondary 25
Intermediate Junior College 12

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Enrolment by Stage, 2005-2006

Pre-Primary Female 51685
Total 105547
Middle Female 23112
Total 48196
High School Female 21309
Total 42991
Higher Secondary Female 1983
Total 5703
Jr. College Female 918
Total 2172

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Number of Teachers, 2005-2006

Pre-Primary Female 2006
Total 5001
Middle Female 1325
Total 5400
High School Female 865
Total 3562
Higher Secondary Female 203
Total 811
Intermediate/Jr. College Female 53
Total 170

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

POLICE STATIONS:

Number of Police Stations, Govt. Railway Police Stations and River Police Stations, 2005-2006

Police Stations P.S. 6
Out Post 4
Govt. Railway Police Station P.S. 1
Out Post 1

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

BANKING:

Distribution of the Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposits and Gross Bank Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, March 2007, (Amount in Rs. Crore)

No. of Reporting offices 47
Deposits 394
Credit 192

Source: Economic Survey, Assam 2007-08

Distribution of Aggregate Deposits and Gross Bank Credit of Reporting Scheduled Regional Rural Banks (Amount in Rs. Crore)

March / 2006 No. of Reporting offices 17
Deposits 59
Credit 20
June / 2006 No. of Reporting offices 17
Deposits 58
Credit 21
September / 2006 No. of Reporting offices 18
Deposits 51
Credit 23
December / 2006 No. of Reporting offices 18
Deposits 56
Credit 25

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007

Outstanding Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks according to occupation as on March 2006. (Amount in Rs. Lakh)

Agriculture 8344
Industry 28329
Transport & Operators 529
Professional & Other Service 862
Personal Loan 20992
Trade 6806
Finance 72
All Others Total 3756
Total 69690

Source: Statistical Handbook, Assam 2007