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Barpeta District

 

District Border:

East

West

North

South

Bajali District

Bongaigaon & Chirang District

Baksa District

Kamrup and Goalpara District

 

 

Geographical Area: 2243.96 Sq. KM

Population: 1,439,806

District HQ: Barpeta

Sub Division: Barpeta

Revenue Circle: 6

Development Blocks: 9

Revenue Villages: 677

Panchayat: 102

 

 

DEMOGRAPHY:

 

Projected Population:

District

Total Population

Rural Population

Urban Population

2011

2024

2025

2026

2011

2024

2025

2011

2024

2025

Barpeta

1439806

1663242

1678710

1694155

1303695

1506009

1520015

136111

157233

158696

Assam

31205576

36048212

36383461

36718189

26807034

30967083

31255077

4398542

5081130

5128384

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Demographic Profile, 2011 Census:

Description

2011

2001

Actual Population

1693622

1394755

Male

867004

720069

Female

826618

674686

Population Growth

21.43%

19.62%

Area Sq. Km

2282

2282

Density/km2

742

521

Proportion to Assam Population

5.43%

5.23%

Sex Ratio (Per 1000)

953

937

Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)

961

961

Average Literacy

63.81

56.00

Male Literacy

69.29

64.23

Female Literacy

58.06

47.16

Total Child Population (0-6 Age)

287829

265173

Male Population (0-6 Age)

146777

135229

Female Population (0-6 Age)

141052

129945

Literates

897058

8803689

Male Literates

499038

4923093

Female Literates

398020

3880596

Child Proportion (0-6 Age)

16.99%

19.01%

Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)

16.93%

18.78%

Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)

17.06%

19.26%

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Rural and Urban Demographic Profile, 2011 Census:

Description

Rural

Urban

Population (%)

91.30 %

8.70 %

Total Population

1546269

147353

Male Population

791789

75215

Female Population

754480

72138

Sex Ratio

953

959

Child Sex Ratio (0-6)

961

965

Child Population (0-6)

273296

14533

Male Child(0-6)

139380

7397

Female Child(0-6)

133916

7136

Child Percentage (0-6)

17.67 %

9.86 %

Male Child Percentage

17.60 %

9.83 %

Female Child Percentage

17.75 %

9.89 %

Literates

782462

114596

Male Literates

437702

61336

Female Literates

344760

53260

Average Literacy

61.47 %

86.28 %

Male Literacy

67.09 %

90.44 %

Female Literacy

55.56 %

81.94 %

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Distribution of Geographical Area, Population, Growth Rate, Density, Sex Ratio and Literacy Rate, Census 2011:

District/State

Geographical Area (Sq. km.)

Population

Growth Rate (%)

Sex Ratio

Literacy (%)

Density

Barpeta

2282

1693622

21.43

953

63.81

742

Assam

78438

31205576

17.07

958

72.19

398

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Total Population, Rural Population and Urban Population including Male and Female as per 2011 Census:

District/State

Population

Rural

Urban

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Barpeta

1693622

867004

826618

1546269

791789

754480

147353

75215

72138

Assam

31205576

15939443

15266133

26807034

13678989

13128045

4398542

2260454

2138088

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population Break up as per 2011 Census:

District/State

Scheduled Caste Population

Scheduled Tribe Population

Persons

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female

Barpeta

95320

49165

4 6155

27344

1 3530

13814

Assam

2231321

1145314

1086007

3884371

1957005

1927366

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Area, Sub-Divisions, Towns, Villages, Blocks, Gaon Panchayats Anchalik Panchayats, Zila Parishad in Assam as per Census 2011:

District/State

Area in Sq. km.

Sub-

Division

Towns (Statutory + Census)

No. of Villages

CD Blocks

Gaon Panchayat

Revenue Circle

Total

Rural

Total

Inhabited

Barpeta

2282

2253

4

9

835

825

12

129

9

Assam

78438

62667

80

214

26395

25372

219

2200

185

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2019

 

Total Households and Amenities (%) as per Census 2011:

District/State

Total Households

Drinking Water within Premises

Drinking Water near Premises

Electricity as source of Lighting

Latrine Facilities within Premises

Barpeta

337929

65.0

22.1

25.1

71.9

Assam

6406471

54.8

26.7

37.0

64.9

Source: Economic Survey of Assam, 2014-15

 

 

CLIMATE:

 

Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2024:

(in mm)

District/State

Winter

Pre-Monsoon

SW-Monsoon

Post- Monsoon

Annual

Barpeta

9.8524

390.29

1840.9

334.82

2575.89

Assam

29.215

421.45

1206.8

190.75

1858.54

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2024

 

Monthly Rainfall, 2024:

(in mm)

District/State

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

Barpeta

3.4

6.5

46.2

89.2

254.9

949.7

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

3.4

Assam

1.2

28.0

47.7

120.1

253.7

466.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

1.2

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India 2024

 

 

AGRICULTURE:

 

Area under High Yielding Variety of Rice, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(Area in Hect, Yield in Kg/Hect)

2023-24

District/State

Autumn Rice

Winter Rice

Summer Rice

Total Area

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av.

Yield(P)

Barpeta

0

0

37995

1912

20100

3467

58095

Assam

46758

2420

1551065

2712

212124

2954

1809947

2022-23

District/State

Autumn Rice

Winter Rice

Summer Rice

Total Area

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av. Yield

Barpeta

0

-

48500

2854

31600

3364

80100

Assam

45534

3995

1516978

2790

250770

2766

1813282

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Fertilizer Consumption, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Consumption in terms of N,P,K nutrients (in MT)

Total (N + P + K)

Gross Croped Area (in Hect.)

Per Hect. Consumption (Kg./Ha.)

Nitrogen (N)

Phosphorous (P)

Murate of Potash (K)

Barpeta

19529.8511

7940.82

3536.83

31007.50

222976

139.06

Assam

201484.00

51367.63

35801.99

288656.62

4893546

58.99

2022-23

District/State

Consumption in terms of N,P,K nutrients (in MT)

Total (N + P + K )

Gross Cropped Area ( in Hect.)

Per Hect. Consumption (Kg./Ha.)

Nitrogen (N)

Phosphorous (P)

Murate of Potash (K)

Barpeta

18879.90

7948.24

2228.45

29056.59

186459

155.83

Assam

184181.65

51716.79

32049.20

267947.64

4347443

61.63

N.B.: The figures of newly created districts are included with their parent districts.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Total Area and Classification of Area, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/ State

Reporting Area for LUS

Forests

Not available for Cultivation

Other Uncultivated Land excluding Fallow Land

Area under Non-Agricultural uses

Barren and Unculturable Land

Total

Permanent Pastures and other Grazing Land

Land under Misc. Trees groves not including in Net Area Sown

Culturable Waste Land

Total

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Barpeta

228200

-

39153

12739

51892

10115

9149

6489

25753

Assam

7829113

1828936

1332877

1179684

2512561

173044

214576

147568

535188

Contd.

District/ State

Fallow Land

Net Area Sown

Total Cropped Area

Area Sown more than once

Fallow Land other than Current Fallow

Current Fallow

Total

1

11

12

13

14

15

16

Barpeta

5236

9621

14857

135698

189592

53894

Assam

96059

112157

208216

2744212

4033754

1289542

Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India

 

 

PLANTATION CROPS:

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Tea as per Plantation District, 2023-24

District/State

Area under Tea Cultivation (in Hect.)

Production (in M.Kg.)

Average Yield (Kg. per Hect.)

2023

2024

2023

2024

2023

2024

Barpeta

425.00

425.00

Na

Na

Na

Na

Assam

350123.03

358667.10

Na

675.88

Na

1884.42

NA: Not Available

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Area and Production of Rubber, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Area (in Hect.)

Production (in MT)

Tapping Area (in Hect.)

Employment Generation (Nos.)

Barpeta

42.16

51.00

42.16

132

Assam

70498.71

59952.76

46145.38

208065

2022-23

District/State

Area (in Hect.)

Production (in MT)

Tapping Area (in Hect.)

Employment Generation (Nos.)

Barpeta

42.16

50

42.16

132

Assam

65.037.40

56,847.67

43,294.64

202,917

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam-2023 and 2024

 

 

IRRIGATION:

 

Sector-Wise Irrigation potential created, 2022-23 and 2023-24(cumulative):

(Area in Hect.)

2023-24

District/State

Irrigation potential created upto 31st March, 2024

Minor Irrigation

PMKSY-HKKP Tube wells (Solar & Electrical)

Major/ Medium Irrigation

Total

Barpeta

11107

2598

....

13705

Assam

554462

50987

275254

880703

2022-23

District/State

Irrigation potential created upto 31st March, 2023

Minor Irrigation

* PMKSY-HKKP Tube wells Ph-I

Major/ Medium Irrigation

Total

Barpeta

14263

1520

20852

36635

Assam

536389

38648

175984

751021

*PMKSY = Pradhan Mantri Kreshi Sinchayee Yojana

HKKP = Hor Khet Ko Pani

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Gross Area Irrigated under Govt. Irrigation facilities, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(Area in Hect.)

District/State

Surface Lift

Surface Flow

Ground Water Lift

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

Barpeta

598

579

232

1755

861

1976

Assam

7543

4988

5357

118410

15880

41356

Contd.

District/State

Canals

Tube Wells

Total (Canals + Tube Wells)

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

2022-23

2023-24

Barpeta

5678

2586

1340

1180

1340

3766

Assam

209708

163819

40755

38197

244785

202018

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Length of Irrigation Canals/Channels Construct, 2022-23 to 2023-24:

District/State

Upto 2022-23

Upto 2023-24

Constructed

Lined

Pipe

Constructed

Lined

Pipe

Barpeta

454.77

53.18

0.26

33.44

21.57

1.71

Assam

8555.07

3040.46

1128.48

8999.68

2425.83

620.83

NA: Figures for the newly created districts are not available separately for the year 2022-23.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Achievement of additional net Irrigation potential created, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(Area in Hect.)

2023-24

District/State

Achievement

Minor Irrigation

PMKSY

Total (AP+PMKSY)

Barpeta

156

….

156

Assam

7291

….

7291

2022-23

District/State

Achievement

Minor Irrigation

PMKSY

Total (AP + PMKSY)

Barpeta

150

-

150

Assam

5801

19864

25665

N.B. : A = Additional, P = Potential, R = Revival, L= Lost

Total RLP not available

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

 

LIVESTOCK & VETERINARY:

 

Veterinary Facilities, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Hospitals

Dispensaries

Sub-Centre/ First Aid Centre/SMC

Block Vety. Dispensaries

Key Village Centre

*RAIC

R.P. Check post

#BCPP Check post

Total

Barpeta

1

13

52

7

0

0

0

0

73

Assam

21

297

767

134

8

23

21

22

1293

2022-23

District/State

Hospitals

Dispensaries

Sub-Centre/First Aid Centre/SMC

Block Vety. Dispensaries

Key Village Centre

* RAIC

R.P. Check post

# BCPP Chek post

Total

Barpeta

1

13

52

7

0

0

0

0

73

Assam

21

297

767

134

8

23

21

22

1293

*RAIC= Regional Artificial Insemination Centre

#BCPP= Bovin Contagious Pneumonia

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Performance of Veterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Treated

Livestock Castrate

Vaccinated

Artificially Insemination (Cattle)

Livestock

Poultry

Contagious

Non- contagious

Contagious

Non- contagious

Livestock

Poultry

Barpeta

168

152896

N.A

3563

2989

98606

8754

83054

Assam

188956

2084864

74112

1657934

234150

3598917

470294

678566

2022-23

District/State

Treated

Livestock Castrate

Vaccinated

Artificially Insemination

Livestock

Poultry

Livestock

Poultry

Contagious

Non-Contagious

Contagious

Non-Contagious

Barpeta

156

234855

0

15267

4563

64371

12001

89414

Assam

11650

1790800

32177

1164972

208430

1909442

503808

671826

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Population of Cattle, 2019:

District/State

Population of Cattle

Male

Female

Total

Barpeta

91983

390532

482515

Assam

3228349

7680890

10909239

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Buffalo, 2019:

District/ State

Population of Buffalo

Male

Female

Total

Barpeta

6861

13768

20629

Assam

149356

272359

421715

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Goat, 2019:

District/State

Population of Goat

Male

Female

Total

Barpeta

28341

149368

177709

Assam

1221788

3093385

4315173

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Sheep, 2019:

District/State

Population

Barpeta

51906

Assam

332100

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Pig, 2019:

District/State

Population

Barpeta

11276

Assam

2099000

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

 

FISHERY:

 

Number and Area under Fisheries, 2023-24:

(Area in Hect.)

District/State

Beel Fisheries

Ponds & Tanks

Derelict Water Bodies/Swamps

Forest Fisheries

River Fisheries

Advanced Technology Bioflock, RAS)

Others (Paddy field/ canals etc.)

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Area

Barpeta

61

2334.21

20145

4512.19

-

1367

-

-

7

119.00

-

0

5955

Assam

2072

71843.50

560019

96968.53

5841

83021.86

345

6260.06

298

11304.48

16

236

526258.65

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Fish Production, Fish Imported and Registered Fish Markets, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Fish Production (in tonne)

Fish Imported from other States (in tonne)

Nos. of Registered Fish Markets

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish#

Barpeta

18708.12

1.55

20.20

1.00

37

-

Assam

473625.06

256.12

18240.83

4909.71

920

1

2022-23

District/State

Fish Production (in tonne)

Fish Imported from other States (in tonne)

Nos. of Registered Fish Markets

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Raw Fish

Dry Fish

Barpeta

17945.55

1.23

23.08

1.00

16

0

Assam

443249.89

318.80

26430.00

453.31

263

1

# including Wholesale and Retail.

Source:- Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Hatcheries and Fish Seed Production, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Hatcheries

Production of Fish Seed (Govt.+Pvt.) (Fry in Mil.No.)

Govt.

Private

F

NF

Total

F

NF

Total

Barpeta

1

0

1

9

4

13

26.76

Assam

18

15

33

458

121

579

20179.57

2022-23

District/State

No. of Hatcheries

Production of Fish Seed (Govt. + Pvt.) ( Fry in Million Nos.)

Govt.

Private

F

NF

Total

F

NF

Total

Barpeta

0

1

1

75

8

83

5357.60

Assam

14

12

26

461

121

582

20843.00

N.B. ; Seel Production not separately available for (1) Nagaon & Hojai and (2) Sonitpur & Biswanath. (2022-2023)

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Ornamental Fish Production units and commercial dealers, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Registered Commercial units dealing with Ornamental Fish

Registered Ornamental Fish Production Units

Govt.

Private

Govt.

Private

Barpeta

0

1

0

0

Assam

0

42

1

15

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Number of Fish Farmers/Fishermen participated in the Training and Awareness Programme on Pisciculture organised under Directorate of Fisheries, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Farmers Trained on Pisciculture

Awareness Programme

Celebration of Fish Farmers Day

No. of Programme

No. of Participants

District Level (Nos.)

State Level (Nos.)

Barpeta

214

14

365

1

Nil

Assam

6520

270

11887

27

Nil

2022-23

District/State

No. of Farmers Trained on Pisciculture

Awareness Programme

Celebration of Fish Farmers Day

No. of Programme

No. of Participants

District Level (Nos.)

State Level (Nos.)

Barpeta

0

2

80

1

0

Assam

3607

627

10031

397

0

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Private Fisheries and Govt. Financial Assistance received, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Fisheries

Amount of Financial Assistance Received (in Rs.)

No. of Fishers benefited

Individual Pond

Community SHG

Beneficiary of Beel Fisheries

Barpeta

73

6268180.00

73

-

-

Assam

3861

274720043.00

3838

114

-

2022-23

District/State

No. of Fisheries

Amount of Financial Assistance received (in Rs.)

No. of Fisheries benefited

Individual Pond

Community SHG

Beneficiary of Beel Fisheries

Barpeta

75

1862000.00

75

0

0

Assam

4285

190859464.00

4134

7

-

# 157 farmers (8 no's FPG).

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam-2023 and 2024

 

District-Wise Per Capita Requirement of Fish in Assam Availability of Fish, 2023-24:

(in Kg)

District/State

Requirement (District-wise per annum)

Fish Production

Availability of Fish

Per capita Consumption

Barpeta

23037090

18708120

18728320

12.19

Assam

525162345

473625060

480454630

13.26

N.B.: Required calculated on the basis of nutritional requirement @15 Kg per capita per annum .

Projected population 2023 is use for per capita consumption in Assam

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

FORESTRY:

 

Forest Cover :

(Area in Sq. Km)

District/State

Calculated Area by SoI

2023 Assessment

% of Calculated Area by SoI

Change w.r.t. 2021 Raster based*

Scrub

Very Dense Forest

Mod. Dense Forest

Open Forest

Total

Barpeta

2,282

0.00

34.18

85.40

119.58

5.24

-0.77

0.70

Source: India State of Forest Report 2023

 

 

INDUSTRY:

 

Number of Registered MSME units (As per UDYAM Portal, GoI), 2023-24: 

(AS on 23-12-2024)

District/State

No. of Unit Registered

Micro

Small

Medium

Total

Barpeta

3359

1

4

3364

Assam

66559

117

23

66699

N.B.: Asbove figures are based on online report generated through UDYAM, a self registered portal for MSMEs by Ministry of MSME,Govt. of India.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Industrial Estate, 2023-24:

District/State

Name of Industrial Estate

Total Area

Total No. of Sheds Constructed

No. of Sheds Allotted

Open Area Allotted (in Sq. Mtr.)

No. of Units Functioning

Barpeta

IDP Pathsala

100B-OK-OL

-

-

13106.8

-

I.E. = Industrial Estate, B = Bigha, K = Katha, L = Lessa. 1 Lessa = 13.4 sqm

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

SERICULTURE:

 

No. of Sericulture Villages, Farms/Centres and Area Under Food Plants, 2023-24:

District/State

No. of Sericulture Villages (Private Sector)

Eri

No. of Farm/ Centre (Govt.)

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Meet.)

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Barpeta

179

1

4.34

913.05

917.39

Assam

8722

123

1094.18

28489.48

29581.42

Contd.

District/State

Muga

Mulberry

No. of Harm/ Centre

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Meet.)

No. of Farm/ Centre

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Meet.)

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Barpeta

0

3.48

94.87

98.35

3

9.75

8.00

17.75

Assam

82

2010.43

11048.59

13059.02

123

289.62

2358.80

2648.42

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Area under Food Tree plantation both Government & Private sector for Production of Cocoons, 2022-23:

District/State

No. of Sericulture. Villages (Private Sector)

Eri

No. of Farm/ Centre (Govt.)

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Hect.)

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Barpeta

179

1

0

916.00

916.00

Assam

8722

123

895.23

28197.80

29116.04

Contd.

District/State

Muga

Mulberry

No. of Farm/ Centre

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Hect.)

No. of Farm/ Centre

Area under food plant both Govt. & Private Sector (in Hect.)

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Govt.

Pvt.

Total

Barpeta

0

16.90

91.00

107.90

3

9.75

8.00

17.75

Assam

78

1838.70

10822.94

12661.64

127

295.92

2338.56

2634.48

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

No. of Sericulture Villages & Families engaged in Sericulture, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District

No. of Seri. Villages

No. of Family Engaged

Eri

Muga

Mulberry

Total

Barpeta

179

6700

493

94

7287

Assam

8722

240350

32353

28473

301176

2022-23

District

No. of Sericulture Villages

No. of Family Engaged

Eri

Muga

Mulberry

Total

Barpeta

179

6700

493

94

7287

Assam

8722

240350

32353

28473

301176

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Production of Cocoon & Raw Silk, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Production of Cocoon

Production of Yarn/Raw Silk

Eri (in '000 Kg)

Muga (in Lakh No.)

Mulberry (in '000 Kg)

Eri (in '000 Kg)

Muga (in '000 Kg.)

Mulberry (in '000 Kg)

Barpeta

271.426

175.641

4.529

184.997

3.236

1.826

Assam

7370.765

10859.178

146.554

5527.121

202.837

15.404

2022-23

District/State

Production of Cocoon

Production of Yarn/Raw Silk

Eri (in '000 Kg.)

Muga (in Lakh No.)

Mulberry (in '000Kg)

Eri (in '000 Kg.)

Muga (in Lakh No.)

Mulberry (in '000 Kg)

Barpeta

161.71

129.93

2.51

129.70

2.61

0.18

Assam

6847.90

10439.93

298.44

5487.81

211.27

22.11

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024 

 

 

HANDLOOM & TEXTILE:

 

Statistics of Handloom & Textiles, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Handloom Training Centre (HTC) (in Nos.)

No. of Trainees under HTC

Weavers' Extension Service Unit (in Nos.)

Production of Handloom clothes (in Pleter)

Handloom Production Centre (in Nos.)

Handloom Production (in Metre)

Barpeta

6

100

5

16207.92

1

400.00

Assam

94

1447

93

208989.22

13

11809.16

2022-23

District/State

Handloom Training Centre (HTC) (in Nos.)

No. of Trainees under HTC

Weavers' Extension Service Unit (in Nos.)

Production of Handloom Clothes (in Meter)

Handloom Production Centre (in Nos.)

Handloom Production (in Metre)

Barpeta

6

100

5

16875.00

-

2199.00

Assam

96

1445

89

224280.33

13

148753.01

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Statistics of Handloom Demonstration Circle & Weaving activity, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Demonstration

No. of Villages

No. of Weavers Engaged - Part time

No. of Weavers Engaged - Whole time

Total No. of Weavers Engaged

Barpeta

8

829

36558

438

36996

Assam

240

20574

758630

77897

836507

2022-23

District/State

No. of Demonstration

No. of Villages

No. of Weavers Engaged Part time

No. of Weavers Engaged Whole time

Total No. of Weavers Engaged

Barpeta

8

844

36623

438

37061

Assam

4986

20157

807729

108939

918758

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

 

POWER:

 

Renewable Energy Related District-Wise Physical Performance of Agriculture Department, 2022-23 to 2023-24:

District/State

Installation of Solar PV Pump-set (in Nos.)

2022-23

2023-24

During

Functioning

During

Functioning

Barpeta

361

361

542

542

Assam

4905

4905

5844

5844

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Renewable Energy Related District-Wise Physical Performance of Irrigation Department, 2022-23 to 2023-24:

District/State

Installation of Solar PV Pumpset (in Nos.)

2022-23

2023-24

During

Functioning

During

Functioning

Barpeta

2

138

9

16

Assam

1283

3257

249

2958

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Renewable Energy Physical Performance of APDCL during 2022-23:

District/State

Smart Street Lighting @

Rooftop Solar PV Station #

Integrated Power Development Scheme (IPDS) GoI

No. of Rural PHCs

Plant Capacity (KW)

Barpeta

27

5

25

65

Assam

372

94

470

604

N.B.: The Renewable Project developed by Private Parties & other agencies are not included

@- Smart Street Lighting in identified Urban Areas, Annual Plan 2019-20, Govt. of Assam

#- Rooftop Solar PV Station on Govt. building and off grid solar plant at primary health centre

(PHC) located in off grid remote villages

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Progress of Consumer Metering, 2022 to 2024:

(As on March)

District/State

No. of Smart Meters Installed

2022

2023

2024

Barpeta

0

19240

40963

Assam

219318

529395

1709099

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

ROADWAYS:

 

Road Length under Public Works Department (PWD), 2023:

(As on 31st March)

(in Km)

District/State

BT Road

ICBP

Cement Concrete

Total Paver Block (Col. 2+3+4)

Earthen/Gravel

Total (Excl. NH) (Col. 5+6)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Barpeta

1756.92

566.29

34.04

2357.25

941.57

3298.82

Assam

33344.22

12894.78

1353.66

47592.66

14228.19

61820.85

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Category-wise Lengths of Roads under P.W.D. (Roads), 2023:

(As on 31st March)

(in Km)

District/State

State Highways

Major District Roads

Urban Roads

Rural Roads

Total (Excluding NH)

Barpeta

105.38

151.68

62.67

2979.09

3298.82

Assam

2540.36

4309.93

3182.19

51788.37

61820.85

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Length of Roads According to Type under National Highways (N.H.), 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(in Km.)

2023-24

District/State

Length of N.H.

Under Construction

Newly Declared NH

Total

Barpeta

38.2

-

 

38.200

Assam

1818.5065

38.609

17.984

1818.5065

2022-23

District/State

Length of N.H.

Under Construction

Newly Declared NH

Total

Barpeta

52.900

0

26.900

52.900

Assam

1888.410

21.984

257.091

1888.010

* Majuli Jorhat Bridge over Brahmaputra River

# ROB Works, AP Works

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Length of Roads per Lakh of Population & per 100 Sq. Km. of Geographical Area, 2023:

(As on 31st March)

District/State

Road Length (including NH) (Km)

Population (Census 2011)

Road Length Per Lakh of Population (Km)

Area (in Sq. Km)

Road Length Per 100 Sq. Km. of Geographical Area (Km)

Barpeta

3409.72

1693622

201.33

2282

149.42

Assam

65748.09

31205576

210.69

78438

83.82

Figures are Including NH

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Habitation Connectivity Status from Phase-I and Works in Progress under PMGSY, 2022-23:

District/State

No. of Habitation Sanctioned

1000+

500+

250+

<250 (incidental)

Total

Barpeta

424

162

93

40

719

Assam

5974

4642

3105

1417

15138

Contd.

District/State

No. of Habitation Connected

1000+

500+

250+

<250 (incidental)

Total

Barpeta

423

162

92

40

717

Assam

5968

4642

3101

1355

15066

N.B.: PMGSY = Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

Figures foe newly created districts are included with their parent districts.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

ROAD TRANSPORT:

 

Number of Vehicles Registration on Road up to March' 2024:

District/State

Adapted Vehicle

Agricultural Tractor

Ambulance

Animal Ambulance

Armoured / Specialised Vehicle

Articulated Vehicle

Auxiliary Trailer

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Barpeta

0

12

19

0

0

8

0

Assam

10

2767

2831

1

15

240

7

Contd.

District/State

Bus

Camper Van / Trailer

Camper Van / Trailer (Private Use)

Cash Van

Construction Equipment Vehicle

Construction Equipment Vehicle (Commercial)

Crane Mounted Vehicle

1

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Barpeta

280

0

10

0

161

0

19

Assam

9548

208

59

341

3124

3

880

Contd.

District/State

Dumper

Earth Moving Equipment

Educational Institution Bus

E-Rickshaw with Cart (G)

E-Rickshaw (P)

Excavator (Commercial)

Excavator (NT)

1

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

Barpeta

349

0

0

929

6173

150

23

Assam

16504

15

1

2594

94783

3006

1728

Contd.

District/State

Fire Fighting Vehicle

Fire Tenders

Fork Lift

Goods Carrier

Harvester

Hearses

Library Van

1

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

Barpeta

0

0

0

2686

0

0

0

Assam

49

64

24

143709

3

9

3

Contd.

District/State

Maxi Cab

M-Cycle/ Scooter

M-Cycle/ Scooter-With Side Car

Mobile Canteen

Mobile Clinic

Mobile Workshop

Moped

1

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

Barpeta

27

175211

1

0

0

0

21

Assam

5879

3845816

420

12

187

18

36794

Contd.

District/State

Motor Cab

Motor Car

Motor Cycle/ Scooter- Side Car (T)

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-Used For Hire

Motor Caravan

Motorised Cycle (CC > 25cc)

Omni Bus

1

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

Barpeta

265

11671

0

0

0

0

16

Assam

20237

888822

2

1

1

49

48

Contd.

District/State

Omni Bus (Private Use)

Power Tiller

Power Tiller (Commercial)

Private Service Vehicle

Pvt. Service (Individual

Recovery Vehicle

Road Roller

1

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

Barpeta

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

Assam

43

2

0

11

514

12

16

Contd.

District/State

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler (Passenger)

Three Wheeler (Personal)

Tower Wagon

Tractor (Commercial)

Tractor- Trolley (Commercial)

Trailer (Agricultural)

1

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

Barpeta

426

669

0

0

2053

0

17

Assam

12858

52804

101

2

25772

0

4419

Contd.

District/State

Trailer (Commercial)

Trailer for Personal Use

Vehicle Fitted With Compressor

Vehicle Fitted With Generator

Vehicle Fitted With Rig

Total

1

58

59

60

61

62

63

Barpeta

233

0

0

0

0

201430

Assam

3629

0

25

28

63

5181111

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Number of New Motor Vehicles Registered from April from April 2023 to March 2024:

District/State

Agriculture Tractor

Adopted Vehicle

Ambulance

Amored/ Specialised vehicle

Articulated vehicles

Bus

Construction Equipment Vehicles

Construction Equipment vehicles (C)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Barpeta

0

0

3

0

0

21

73

0

Assam

36

3

1078

15

58

1254

1182

3

Contd.

District/State

Camper Van / Trailer

Camper Van / Trailer (Private)

Cash Van

Crane Mounted Vehicles

Dumper

Earth Moving Equipment

E-Rickshaw (G)

E-Rickshaw (P)

1

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Barpeta

0

10

0

5

40

0

664

3553

Assam

53

21

32

146

1912

1

2002

51695

Contd.

District/State

Excavator (Commercial)

Excavator N.T

Fire Fighting

Fork Lift

Fire Tender

Goods Carrier

Harvester

1

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

Barpeta

0

0

0

0

0

537

0

Assam

1

155

20

5

12

23843

2

Contd.

District/State

Hearses

Maxi Cab

M/cycle/ Scooter

M/cycle/ Scooter with 

Side Car

Mobile Canteen

Mobile Clinic

Mobile Workshop

1

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

Barpeta

0

20

19267

0

0

0

0

Assam

1

1540

452867

61

5

10

2

Contd.

District/State

Moped

Motor Cabs

Motor Car

Motor Cycle/ Scooter Used for hire

Private Service Vehicle

Pvt. Service Vehicle (Individual Use)

Omni Bus

1

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

Barpeta

2

2

1135

0

0

0

0

Assam

3809

3450

87384

1

2

457

19

Contd.

District/State

Recovery Vehicle

Road Roller

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler Passenger

Three Wheeler Personal

Tractor Commercial

Trailer Agriculture

1

39

40

41

42

43

44

45

Barpeta

0

0

78

250

0

583

0

Assam

3

2

1938

17099

0

8053

157

Contd.

District/State

Trailer Commercial

Vehicle Fitted with Generator

Vehicle Fitted with Compressure

Vehicles Fitted with Rig

 

 

Others

Total

1

46

47

48

49

50

51

Barpeta

123

0

0

0

0

26366

Assam

350

5

2

2

278

661026

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Number of Motor Vehicles Registered (Progressive) in the year 2023-24:

District/State

Adapted Vehicle

Agricultural Tractor

Ambulance

Animal Ambulance

Armoured / Specialised Vehicle

Articulated Vehicle

Auxiliary Trailer

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Barpeta

0

9

20

0

0

26

0

Assam

13

2746

3521

2

15

708

9

Contd.

District/State

Bus

Camper Van / Trailer

Camper Van / Trailer 

(Private Use)

Cash Van

Construction Equipment Vehicle

Construction Equipment Vehicle (Commercial)

Crane Mounted Vehicle

1

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Barpeta

329

0

10

0

212

0

31

Assam

11046

345

50

554

3974

3

1015

Contd.

District/State

Dumper

Earth Moving Equipment

Educational Institution Bus

E-Rickshaw with Cart (G)

E-Rickshaw (P)

Excavator (Commercial)

Excavator (NT)

1

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

Barpeta

393

0

0

1223

10517

140

39

Assam

19229

13

2

3411

152829

2818

1919

Contd.

District/State

Fire Fighting Vehicle

Fire Tenders

Fork Lift

Goods Carrier

Harvester

Hearses

Library Van

1

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

Barpeta

0

0

0

3449

0

0

0

Assam

95

86

29

180164

4

13

3

Contd.

District/State

Maxi Cab

M-Cycle/ Scooter

M-Cycle/ Scooter-With Side Car

Mobile Canteen

Mobile Clinic

Mobile Workshop

Moped

1

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

Barpeta

36

192839

1

0

0

0

22

Assam

6378

4246920

417

15

362

35

40617

Contd.

District/State

Motor Cab

Motor Car

Motor Cycle/ Scooter- SideCar(T)

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-Used For Hire

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-With Trailer

Motorised Cycle (CC > 25cc)

Omni Bus

1

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

Barpeta

283

13177

0

0

0

0

17

Assam

23773

990634

2

2

0

45

63

Contd.

District/State

Omni Bus (Private Use)

Power Tiller

Power Tiller (Commercial)

Private Service Vehicle

Pvt. Service Vehicle ( Individual Use)

Recovery Vehicle

Road Roller

1

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

Barpeta

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

49

2

0

20

527

13

19

Contd.

District/State

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler (Passenger)

Three Wheeler (Personal)

Tower wagon

Tow Truck

Tractor (Commercial)

Tractor Trolley (Commercial)

1

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

Barpeta

568

780

0

0

0

2483

0

Assam

15085

62747

105

2

2

34809

0

Contd.

District/State

Trailer (Agricultural)

Trailer (Commercial)

Vehicle Fitted With Compressor

Vehicle Fitted With Generator

Vehicle Fitted With Rig

Others

Total

1

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

Barpeta

17

258

0

0

2

4

226885

Assam

4663

3849

25

29

83

491

5816399

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

POSTAL SERVICES:

 

Number of Post Offices and Letter Boxes, 2023-24: 

District/State

No of Post Offices

*Area served per Post Office (in Sq. Km.)

*Population served per Post Office

Rural

Urban

Total

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Barpeta

159

11

170

14.12

3.27

9725

13395

Assam

3741

323

4064

20.63

3.90

7165

13618

Contd.

District/State 

 

Modernised Post Office (in Nos.)

Computerised Post Office (in Nos.)

No. of Letter Boxes

Availability of Post Boxes Rented by Public

Rural

Urban

Total

1

9

10

11

12

13

14

Barpeta

170

170

632

42

674

0

Assam

4064

4064

5020

692

5712

240

* Figures are calculated by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Assam on the basis of Census of India 2011 figures.

Note: As all Branch Offices are working RICT (Rural Information and Commercialised Technology) Devices and all offices are having required facilities, hence all offices are treated as Computerised and Modernised Post Offices.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

EDUCATION:

 

Pupil Teacher Ratio (PTR), Drop Out and Transition Rate, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(In %)

2023-24

District/State

PTR

Dropout rate

Transition Rate from Primary to U. Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Barpeta

23

21

7.84

10.39

84.20

Assam

21

19

6.90

9.27

84.10

2022-23

District/State

PTR

Dropout Rate

Transition Rate from Primary to U. Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Barpeta

24

20

10.24

12.72

91.80

Assam

22

20

8.49

10.33

89.70

Note: Transition Rate above 100 have been considered as 100

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Enrolment and Teachers in Lower Primary Schools in Assam, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Schools

Enrolment

 

 

Teachers

Govt./ Prov.

Tea Garden/ Local Bodies

Total

Girls

Total

Govt./ Prov.

Tea Garden/ Local Bodies

Barpeta

1135

0

1135

45777

90624

3667

0

Assam

33101

62

33163

1027219

2038432

98575

122

2022-23

District/State

Schools

Enrolment

Teachers

Govt./Prov.

Tea Garden/Local Bodies

Total

Girls

Total

Govt./Prov.

Tea Garden/Local Bodies

Barpeta

1527

0

1527

59529

118519

4920

0

Assam

33937

453

34390

1122906

2233675

101603

1243

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Enrolment and Teacher in Upper Primary Schools, 2023-24: 

(In Nos.)

District/State

Schools

Govt./ Prov.

Recognised

Tea Garden/ Local Bodies

Total

UP

Compo- site HS/HSS

UP

Composite HS/HSS

UP

Composite HS/HSS

UP

Compo- site HS/HSS

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Barpeta

276

210

71

7

0

7

347

224

Assam

6160

3930

1543

96

13

97

7716

4123

Contd.

District/State

Enrolment

Teacher

Girls

Total

Govt./Prov.

Recognised

Tea Garden/ Local Bodies

Total

UP

Composite HS/HSS

UP

Composite HS/ HSS

1

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Barpeta

55341

101652

1849

3490

432

85

97

5953

Assam

912992

1720130

43017

66612

9306

1342

1339

121616

UP= Upper Primary; HS= High School

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Enrolment and Teacher in Upper Primary Schools, 2022-23: 

(In Nos.)

District/State

Schools

Govt./Prov.

Recognised

Tea Garden/ Local Bodies

Total

Up

Composite HS/HSS

Up

Composite HS/HSS

Up

Composite HS/HSS

Up

Composite HS/HSS

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Barpeta

379

275

86

14

0

7

465

296

Assam

5815

3913

2376

131

24

89

8215

4133

Contd.

District/State

Enrolment

Teacher

Girls

Total

Govt./Prov.

Recognised

Tea Garden/Local Bodies

Total

Up

Composite HS/HSS

Up

Composite HS/HSS

1

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

Barpeta

48508

87946

2555

2574

539

137

49

5854

Assam

767720

1441789

41395

41324

14466

1155

859

99199

UP = Upper Primary; HS = High School

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Status of Class-Rooms in Govt./Provincialised Primary & Upper Primary Schools, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Primary Schools

Average No. of Class-room in Primary Schools

No. of Upper Primary Schools

Average No. of Class-rooms in U. P..S

Average Student Classroom Ratio

A.Primary

Upper Primary

Barpeta

1135

3.2

276

5.4

25

29

Assam

33875

2.9

6160

5.0

21

27

2022-23

District/State

No. of Primary Schools

Average No. of Class-Room in Primary Schools

No. of Upper Primary Schools

Average No. of Class-Rooms in U.P.S

Average Student Classroom Ratio

Primary

Upper Primary

Barpeta

1527

3.0

379

4.9

25

30

Assam

33937

2.8

5815

4.8

23

28

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Government and Provincialised Primary & Upper Primary Schools having various facilities, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Primary School

Upper Primary School

No. of Schools

Drinking Water

Boys Toilet

Girls Toilet

No. of Schools

Drinking Water

Boys Toilet

Girls Toilet

Barpeta

1135

1133

1090

1086

276

276

272

270

Assam

33875

33229

32659

32964

6160

6088

5928

5978

2022-23

District/State

Primary School

Upper Primary School

No. of School

Drinking Water

Boys Toilet

Girls Toilet

No. of School

Drinking Water

Boys Toilet

Girls Toilet

Barpeta

1527

1527

1479

1494

379

379

367

377

Assam

33937

33273

32761

33285

5815

5768

5646

5760

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Lower Primary and Upper Primary Schools (Govt./Prov. under Dept. of Elementary Education), 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

1109

26

264

12

Assam

32841

1034

5855

305

2022-23

District/State

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

1490

37

363

16

Assam

32860

1077

5512

303

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Govt./Prov. High and Higher Secondary Schools having facilities, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Number of Schools

Drinking Water

Boundary Wall/Fencing

Functional Girls Toilet

ICT Lab

Ramp

Play Ground

Library

Electricity Connection

Integrated Science Lab

Barpeta

252

252

147

246

21

147

203

202

240

74

Assam

4529

4497

3282

4486

321

3282

3696

3961

4467

1558

2022-23

District/State

Number of Schools

Drinking Water

Boundary Wall/Fencing

Functional Girls Toilet

ICT Lab

Ramp

Play Ground

Library

Electricity Connection

Integrated Science Lab

Barpeta

304

304

185

293

72

270

236

226

304

91

Assam

4331

4307

3117

4141

901

4174

3518

3823

4327

1516

ICT = Information & Communication Technology Lab

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Institutions and Teacher in High, Higher Secondary Schools (Govt./Provincialised), 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

High School

Higher Secondary

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Barpeta

179

2373

52

1293

Assam

3326

44547

1038

25547

2022-23

District/State

High School

Higher Secondary

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Barpeta

178

2147

45

1019

Assam

3304

45352

968

24073

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Institutions and Teacher in High School, Higher Secondary and Junior Colleges (Govt./Provincialised), 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

High School

Higher Secondary

Junior College

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Barpeta

179

2373

52

1293

21

312

Assam

3326

44547

1038

25547

165

2115

2022-23

District/State

High School

Higher Secondary

Junior College

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Barpeta

178

2147

45

1019

1

18

Assam

3304

45352

968

24073

59

831

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

BANKING:

 

Number of Functioning Offices of Commercial Banks, 2020 to 2025:

(As on March)

District/State

March 2025

March 2024

March 2023

March 2022

March 2021

March 2020

Barpeta

103

99

96

96

97

95

Assam

3348

3307

3182

3136

3143

3039

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Population Group-wise Number of Functioning Offices of Commercial Banks, 2020 to 2025:

(As on March)

District/State

March 2025

March 2024

March 2023

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Barpeta

51

52

 

103

50

49

 

99

48

48

 

96

Assam

1558

954

836

3348

1546

952

809

3307

1494

906

782

3182

Contd.

District/State

March 2022

March 2021

March 2020

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Barpeta

48

48

 

96

46

51

 

97

45

50

 

95

Assam

1461

894

781

3136

1440

912

791

3143

1416

869

754

3039

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposit and Bank Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), 2022-23 to 2024-25:

(Amount in ₹ Crores)

District/State

2024-25:Q4

2023-24:Q4

2022-23: Q4

Number of Reporting Offices

Deposit

Credit

Number of Reporting Offices

Deposit

Credit

Number of Reporting Offices

Deposit

Credit

Barpeta

84

4,080

3,307

82

3,842

2,959

80

3,590

2,502

Assam

2,673

2,21,365

1,38,736

2,607

2,08,023

1,20,766

2,505

1,94,924

1,01,725

Note: This quarterly statement covers SCBs excluding RRBs

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Type-wise Distribution of Aggregate deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs), 2020

(Amount in ₹ Crores)

District/State

2024-25:Q4

2023-24:Q4

2022-23:Q4

Deposit

Deposit

Deposit

Current

Savings

Term

Total

Current

Savings

Term

Total

Current

Savings

Term

Total

Barpeta

249

2,515

1,316

4,080

239

2,453

1,150

3,842

204

2,379

1,007

3,590

Assam

17,293

98,503

1,05,570

2,21,365

17,946

99,919

90,158

2,08,023

15,044

1,02,153

77,727

1,94,924

Note: This quarterly statement covers SCBs excluding RRBs

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Population Group-Wise Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2020 to 2025:

(As on March)

(No. of Accounts in Thousands and Amount in ₹ Crores)

District/State

Population Group

Mar-2025

Mar-2024

Mar-2023

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

Barpeta

Rural

51

1,470

1,707

49

1,457

1,605

48

1,401

1,543

Barpeta

Semi-urban

48

1,296

2,827

48

1,265

2,687

47

1,209

2,530

Contd.

District/State

Population Group

Mar-2022

Mar-2021

Mar-2020

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit Amount

Barpeta

Rural

57

1,444

1,602

54

1,344

1,474

54

1,214

1,402

Barpeta

Semi-urban

60

1,375

3,267

62

1,258

3,044

61

1,158

2,731

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

 

MEDICAL & PUBLIC HEALTH:

 

Health Service Facilities under Govt. Sector, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(In Nos)

2023-24

District/State

Medical College

Civil Hospital

S.D.C.H.

F.R.U.

Sub-Centres

Primary Health Centre (Rural)

State Dispensaries

Community Health Centre (Rural)

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

1

1

1

0

262

50

17

0

11

Assam

12

21

16

13

4731

1009

207

14

203

2022-23

District/State

Medical College

Civil Hospital

S.D.C.H.

F.R.U.

Sub-Centers

Primary Health Centre (Rural)

State Dispensaries

Community Health Centre (Rural)

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

1

1

1

0

262

50

0

0

11

Assam

12

21

16

13

4728

1009

140

14

206

N.B.: S.D.C.H = Sub Divisional Civil Hospital; F.R.U. = First Referral Units;

Transition Rate above 100 have been considered as 100.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Medical & Paramedical Personal under Govt. Sector, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Doctors

Pharmacist

Nurse (ANM) Midwives

(GNM)

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

131

26

63

13

236

44

145

25

Assam

2288

809

1215

441

4171

692

2819

699

2022-23

District/State

Doctors

Pharmacist

Nurse (ANM)

Midwives (GNM)

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Barpeta

131

26

63

13

236

44

145

25

Assam

2342

809

1215

441

4171

692

2819

699

N.B.: ANM = Auxiliary Nurses Mid Wives;

GNM = General Nurses Mid Wives.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Poly Clinic/Nursing Home & Diagnostic Centers, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Poly Clinic/ Nursing Home

Diagnostic Centres

Barpeta

7

15

Assam

279

488

2022-23

District/State

Poly Clinic/Nursing Home

No. of Diagnostic Centre

Barpeta

7

15

Assam

279

488

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Beds in Different Type of Govt. Health Institutions, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Beds

CH

BPHC

MPHC

CHC

SDCH

MCH

Total

Barpeta

156

54

118

330

50

650

1358

Assam

3475

896

2392

5938

1354

9343

23398

2022-23

District/State

No. of Beds

CH

BPHC

MPHC

CHC

SDCH

MCH

Total

Barpeta

156

54

168

182

50

500

1110

Assam

3573

900

3436

4584

964

8350

21807

N.B.: CH= Civil Hospital; BPHC= Block Primary Health Centre;

MPHC=Mini Primary Health Centre; CHC= Community Health Centre;

SDCH= Sub Divisional Civil Hospital; MCH=Medical College Hospital

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Birth & Deaths Registered for the year 2023:

District/State

Current Year Registration

Delayed Registration after 1 year

Total

Birth

Death

Birth

Death

Birth

Death

Barpeta

31459

4448

2013

273

33472

4721

Assam

519023

148214

80727

19987

599750

168201

N.B.: Separates figures for newly created districts are not available.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Universal Immunization Programme Performance, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

*Target

Performance

TT(PW) 2nd dose +Booster

Annual Infant

Annual Pregnant Women

Bacillus Calmette Guerin

Oral Polio Vaccine-3

Pentavalent-3

MR/MCV

Fully Immunization

Barpeta

39943

42074

36411

36176

36237

36780

36798

34021

Assam

720001

798626

565874

591800

592162

613215

615268

549421

2022-23

District/State

#Target

Performance

Annual Infant

Annual Prag. W

BCG

OPV-3

Penta-3

MR/MCV

Fully Imm.

TT(PW) 2 + Booster

Barpeta

39970

46563

44620

37634

37810

36940

36937

38596

Assam

713278

789979

624076

610537

611264

609851

610633

602633

# Head count target

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Facilities/Services under NHM, 2023:

District/State

Nos. of ASHA

Nos. of Boat Clinic

108 Services (Units)

Nos. of HVSNC

PPP with Charitable Hospital

Nos. of Mobile Medical Units

Barpeta

1803

1

42

1496

0

2

Assam

33656

15

800

29459

7

130

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

 

EMPLOYMENT:

 

Number of Employment Exchanges, 2022 and 2023:

2023

District/State

General

Special

Employment Information & Guidance Bureau (EI & GB)

Barpeta

1

0

0

Assam

47

2

3

2022

District/State

General

Special

Employment Information & Guidance Bureau (EI & GB )

Barpeta

1

0

0

Assam

48

2

3

Note : There is no Employment Exchange in the District of Bajali, Baksa, Chirang and Tamulpur

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Number of Registration in Employment Exchanges, 2022 and 2023:

2023

District/State

No. of Registration during the year

No. in Live Register

No. of Vacancies Notified

No. of Placement

Barpeta

32232

99738

63

96

Assam

851546

2010517

2062

2572

2022

District/State

No. of Registration during the year

No. in Live Register

No. of Vacancies Notified

No. of Placement

Barpeta

70848

70848

1

6

Assam

1034613

1034613

2021

1373

N.B.: There is no Employment Exchanges in the District of Bajali, Baksa, Chirang & Tamulpur

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

 

PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT:

 

Self Help Group (SHG) and Village Organisation (VO) under ASRLMS, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of Women SHG formed

No. of Village Organisation formed

Barpeta

1677

10

Assam

27971

183

2022-23

District/State

No. of Women SHG formed

No. of Village Organisation formed

Barpeta

1440

33

Assam

22292

445

N.B.: ASRLMS = Assam State Rural Livelihood Mission Society

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Information of Revolving Fund (RF) Community investment Fund( CIF) under Day-NRLM, ASRLMS, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

No. of SHG provided with Revolving fund

No. of Self Help Group's provided with Community Investment Fund

Barpeta

309

37

Assam

9794

3892

2022-23

District/State

No. of SHG Provided with Revolving fund

No. of Self Help Group's Provided with Community Investment Fund

Barpeta

1140

317

Assam

29498

14684

N.B.: NRLM = National Rural Livelihood Mission Society (Centrally Sponsored Scheme)

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Physical Achievement under MGNREGA, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Employment Generated (Mandays) [in Nos.]

SCs

STs

Others

Total

Women

Barpeta

225833

36446

3712046

3974325

1808072

Assam

5394555

15094099

67078995

87567649

44297766

2022-23

District/State

Employment Generated (Mandays) [in Nos.]

SCs

STs

Others

Total

Women

Barpeta

72772

11158

4554866

4638796

1955010

Assam

3350254

11233231

64370887

78954372

37510916

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Job Cards Issued and Employment Provided During 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(In Nos.)

2023-24

District/State

Job Card issued (Active)

Household Demanded Employment

Household Provided Employment

Household Provided 100 days Employment

Disabled Persons Provided Employment

Barpeta

188701

131397

124044

544

2272

Assam

4033405

2506990

2301042

21478

6581

2022-23

District/State

Job Card Issued (Active)

Household Demanded Employment

Household Provided Employment

Household Provided 100 days Employment

Disabled Persons Provided Employment

Barpeta

315842

131398

124055

544

2498

Assam

6425926

2506995

2303101

21512

6881

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Target, Physical Achievement and Expenditure details under PMAY-G, 2023-24:

District/State

Annual Target (No. of houses)

House Completed

Sanctioned during the 

Financial Year

% of achievement against target

Utilization of Funds (Amount in Lakh)

Barpeta

2196

1816

8203

83%

20518.06

Assam

219778

145246

534172

66%

622454.12

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Financial Utilisation of ASRLM, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

(Rs. in Lakh)

2023-24

District/State

Financial Utilisation

Barpeta

481.57

Assam

17102.15

2022-23

District/State

Financial Utilisation

Barpeta

497.67

Assam

14549.94

N.B.: 1. The above mentioned utilization includes all schemes

2. The above mentioned figures are unaudited figures

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Financial Year wise Report on Revolving Fund Provided to SHGs under Kanaklata Mahila Sabalikaran Yojana (KAMS), ASRLM- 2021-22 and 2022-23: 

(Rs. in Lakh)

District/State

Year: 2021-22

Year: 2022-23

No. of SHGs

Amount

. No of SHGs

Amount

Barpeta

4068

894.75

812

199.10

Assam

57997

12378.40

8510

2012.00

N.B.: Since Bajali was identified as a new district, fresh KAMS RF proposals have been received at the end of March 2022.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2024

 

Physical Achievements (No. of Beneficiaries) under National Social Assistance Programme, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme

Barpeta

21216

4795

980

Assam

649804

115572

32925

2022-23

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi Disability Pension Scheme

Barpeta

21002

6070

912

Assam

687735

117574

33481

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Financial Achievements (Expenditure) under Social Assistance Programme, 2022-23 and 2023-24: 

(Rs. in Lakh)

2023-24

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme

Barpeta

867.21

440.34

34.67

Assam

27121.88

10485.96

1169.96

2022-23

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi Disability Pension Scheme

Barpeta

830.20

177.26

37.22

Assam

28438.81

4181.04

1200.43

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Physical & Financial Achievements (Expenditure) under Swahid Kushal Konwar Sarbajanin Bridha Pension Achoni, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Total Record

Total Amount(Rs. in Lakh)

Barpeta

53241

1544.10

Assam

1212747

35375.57

2022-23

District/State

Total Record

Total Amount (Rs. in Lakh)

Barpeta

52555

1943.61

Assam

1189429

37128.44

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Physical & Financial Achievement under Indira Miri Universal Widow Pension Scheme, 2022-23:

District/State

Total Record

Total Amount (Rs. in Lakh)

Barpeta

9363

356.92

Assam

197782

7184.80

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 

 

Training Programme Conducted by Elected Representatives of Panchayati Raj Institute by SIPRD, 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Barpeta

251

11215

120

6651

Assam

3861

102988

2103

70322

2022-23

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Barpeta

129

5142

10

419

Assam

3802

152062

3036

121455

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024

 

Training Programme Conducted by State Institute for Panchayat and Rural Development (SIPRD), 2022-23 and 2023-24:

2023-24

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Barpeta

263

11700

224

12654

Assam

7431

322815

7234

354627

2022-23

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Barpeta

177

7086

175

8126

Assam

5354

214150

4951

237453

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023 and 2024