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Jorhat District

District Border:

East

West

North

South

Sibsagar District

Golaghat District

Majuli District

Nagaland State

Geographical Area: 1758 km²

Population: 924952

District HQ: Jorhat.

Sub Division:  Jorhat, Titabar

Revenue Circle: Jorhat East, Jorhat West, Mariani, Titabor, Teok

Development Blocks:  Jorhat (Baghchung), North West Jorhat (Dhekorgarah), Central Jorhat (Chipahikhola), Kaliapani, East Jorhat (Selenghat), Titabor,

Revenue Villages: 600

Panchayat: 90

Nearest Railway station from dist. H.Q.: Jorhat Town Railway Station.

Name and distance of the nearest Airport : Rowriah.

Major crops: Rice, Wheat, Jute, Maize.

Major plantations: Tea, Rubber, Coffee.

Major fruits, nuts, vegetables, spices produced: Banana, Organge, Pineapple, Papaya, sweet Potato.

Major minerals : Crude Oil.

Major Languages spoken: Assamese, Hindi, Bengali.

Major Rivers: Brahmaputra River.

Towns of the District: Jorhat, Moriani.

 

DEMOGRAPHY:

 

Demographic Profile, 2011 Census:

Description

2011

2001

Actual Population

1092256

999221

Male

556805

517015

Female

535451

482206

Population Growth

9.31%

14.69%

Area Sq. Km

2851

2,851

Density/km2

383

350

Proportion to Assam Population

3.50%

3.75%

Sex Ratio (Per 1000)

962

933

Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)

964

967

Average Literacy

82.15

76.34

Male Literacy

87.63

83.62

Female Literacy

76.45

68.49

Total Child Population (0-6 Age)

124594

133860

Male Population (0-6 Age)

63428

68039

Female Population (0-6 Age)

61166

65821

Literates

794929

7842823

Male Literates

432335

4258786

Female Literates

362594

3584036

Child Proportion (0-6 Age)

11.41%

13.40%

Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)

11.39%

13.16%

Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)

11.42%

13.65%

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Rural and Urban Demographic Profile, 2011 Census:

Description

Rural

Urban

Population (%)

79.81 %

20.19 %

Total Population

871722

220534

Male Population

442968

113837

Female Population

428754

106697

Sex Ratio

968

937

Child Sex Ratio (0-6)

968

948

Child Population (0-6)

103394

21200

Male Child(0-6)

52545

10883

Female Child(0-6)

50849

10317

Child Percentage (0-6)

11.86 %

9.61 %

Male Child Percentage

11.86 %

9.56 %

Female Child Percentage

11.86 %

9.67 %

Literates

614748

180181

Male Literates

336698

95637

Female Literates

278050

84544

Average Literacy

80.01 %

90.39 %

Male Literacy

86.24 %

92.89 %

Female Literacy

73.58 %

87.72 %

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

Jorhat

2851

1092256

9.31

962

82.15

383

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

Jorhat

1092256

556805

535451

871722

442968

428754

220534

113837

106697

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

Jorhat

88665

45194

43471

139971

70795

69176

Assam

2231321

1145314

1086007

3884371

1957005

1927366

Source: census2011.co.in

 

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

Jorhat

236262

44.9

35.1

52.4

66.7

Assam

6406471

54.8

26.7

37.0

64.9

Source: Economic Survey of Assam, 2014-15

 

 

CLIMATE:

 

Seasonal and Annual Rainfall, 2022:

(In mm)

District/State

Winter

Pre-Monsoon

SW-Monsoon

Post-Monsoon

Annual

Jorhat

86.1

637

1141.8

248.2

2113.1

Assam

75.8

760.9

1340.5

198.5

2375.7

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India  2022

 

Monthly Rainfall, 2022:

(In mm)

District/State

JAN

FEB

MAR

APR

MAY

JUN

JUL

AUG

SEP

OCT

NOV

DEC

Jorhat

23.7

62.4

48.6

307.1

281.3

340

345

171.3

285.6

239

0

9.2

Assam

23.5

52.3

44.3

318.1

398.5

673.7

273.9

207

185.9

193.2

0.1

5.3

Source: Rainfall Statistics of India  2022

 

 

AGRICULTURE:

 

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

Jorhat

160588

25247

10412

4860

15272

2442

4837

4256

11535

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

Jorhat

4677

8452

13129

95405

111425

16020

Assam

96059

112157

208216

2744212

4033754

1289542

Source : Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India:

 

Area Under Yielding Variety of Rice , 2022-23:

(Area in Hect, Yield in Kg/Hect.)

District/State

Autumn Rice

Winter Rice

Summer Rice

Total Area

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av. Yield

Area

Av. Yield

Jorhat

394

2451

52699

3132

420

3512

53513

Assam

45534

3995

1516978

2790

250770

2766

1813282

Source: Statistical Hanbook Assam 2023

 

Area, Production and Yield of Rice, 2022-23

District/State

Season

Area (Hectare)

Production (Tonnes)

Yield (Tonnes/Hectare)

Jorhat

Autumn

273

414

1.52

Summer

539

1638

3.04

Winter

68560

199951

2.92

Total

69372

202003

2.91

Assam Total Rice

 

2307992

6044899

2.62

Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India

 

Fertilizer Consumption, 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)

Jorhat

5062.06

868.29

2772.14

8702.49

183107

47.53

Assam

184181.7

51716.79

32049.2

267947.6

4347443

61.63

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Season-wise Consumption of Fertilizer, 2022-23:

(in '000 Tonne)

District/State

Kharif

Rabi

N

P

K

Total

N

P

K

Total

Jorhat

3.14

0.71

1.77

5.62

3.61

0.45

1.93

5.99

Assam

85.21

27.84

18.56

131.61

99.01

29.88

13.54

142.43

N = Nitrogen; P = Phosphorous; K= Murate of Potash.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

PLANTATION CROPS:

 

Small Tea Growers of Assam Registered with Tea Board of India, 2022-23:

(Upto August)

District/State

For the year 2022-23

Upto August 2023

No. of Small Tea Growers

Area

No. of Small Tea Growers

Area

in Hectare

in Hectare

Jorhat

8629

6708.97

8629

6708.97

Assam

122479

115179.3

125548

117635.8

Source: Statistical Hand Book Assam 2023

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Tea, 2022-23:

(Upto August)

District/State

Area under Tea

Production

Average Yield

Cultivation (in Hect.)

(in M. Kg.)

(Kg. per Hect.)

2022

2023*

2022

2023*

2022

2023*

Jorhat

26910.64

26910.64

61.52

32.91

2286

1118

Assam

341401.7

343858.2

674.72

383.84

41527

20849

* upto August 2023

Source: Statistical Hand Book Assam 2023

 

Area and Production of Rubber, 2022-23:

District/State

Area (In Hectare)

Production (In MT)

Tapping Area (in Hect.)

Jorhat

253.34

54

45

Assam

65,037.40

56,847.67

43,294.64

Source: Statistical Handbook of Assam 2023

 

Generation of Employment in Rubber Plantation Activities, 2022-23:

(In Nos)

District/State

Employment  Generation

(Nos.)

Jorhat

790

Assam

2,02,917

Source: Statistical Handbook of Assam 2023

 

 

IRRIGATION:

 

Source and Net Irrigated Area, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/State

Canal

Tank

Well

Other Source

Total

Govt.

Private

Total

Tubewell

Other Well

Total

Jorhat

243

471

714

-

964

608

1572

-

2286

Assam

148186

10605

158791

7165

111707

42295

154002

147455

467413

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Source and Gross Irrigated Area, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/State

Canal

Tank

Well

Other Source

Total

Govt.

Private

Total

Tube well

Other Well

Total

Jorhat

243

471

714

-

1016

608

1624

-

2338

Assam

201879

12615

214494

13013

125447

49076

174523

208887

610917

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Season-wise Irrigation of Rice, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/ State

Autumn

Winter

Summer

Total

Jorhat

 

805

539

1344

 Assam

25801

155924

284905

466630

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Crop-wise Irrigation of Cereal and Millets, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/ State

Rice

Jowar

Maize

Wheat

Other Cereal and Millets

Total Cereal and Millets

Jorhat

1344

 

 

 

 

1344

Assam

466630

87

7421

2441

451

477030

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Irrigation of Foodgrains, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/ State

Cereals and Millets

Pulses

Total Food Grains

Jorhat

1344

 

1344

Assam

477030

8645

485675

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Irrigation of Condiments and Spices, Fruits & Vegetables and Oilseeds, 2022-23:

(Area in Hectare)

District/ State

Condiments and Spices

Fruits & Vegetables

Oilseeds

Jorhat

 

494

500

Assam

7

43807

69300

Source: Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.

 

Sector wise Irrigation Potential Created, 2022-23 (Cumulative):

(Area in Hect.)

District/State

Irrigation potential created up to 31st March, 2023

Minor Irrigation

*PMKSY-HKKP Tube

Major/Medium Irrigation

Total

wells Ph-I

Jorhat

7087

1140

 

8227

Assam

536389

38648

175984

751021

* PMKSY = Pradhan Mantri Kreshi Sinchayee Yojana. HKKP = Hor Khet Ko Pani.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Gross Area Irrigated under Govt. Irrigation Facilities, 2021-22 and 2022-23:

(Area in Hect.)

District/State

Surface Lift

Surface Flow

Ground Water Lift

Canals

Tube Wells

Total (Canals+Tube Wells)

2021-22

2022-23

2021-22

2022-23

2021-22

2022-23

2021-22

2022-23

2021-22

2022-23

2021-22

2022-23

Jorhat

283

138

145

36

511

1153

428

174

511

1153

939

1327

Assam

7376

9519

137273

193499

18809

31938

144649

203018

18809

31938

163458

234956

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Length of Irrigation Canals/ Channels Constructed upto 2021-22 and 2022-23:

(In Km.)

District/State

Upto 2021-22

Upto 2022-23

Constructed

Lined

Pipe

Constructed

Lined

Pipe

.lorhat

194.87

12.34

157.48

149.15

8.95

346.32

Assam

10991.37

2485.59

787.83

8555.07

3040.46

1128.48

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

LIVESTOCK & VETERINARY:

 

Population of Cattle, 2019:

District/State

Population of Cattle

Male 

Female

Total

Jorhat

90363

342032

432395

Assam

3228349

7680890

10909239

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Buffalo, 2019:

District/State

Population of Buffalo

Male

Female

Total

Jorhat

5835

15262

21097

Assam

149356

272359

421715

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Goat, 2019:

District/State

Population of Goat

Male 

Female

Total

Jorhat

46988

126810

173798

Assam

1221788

3093385

4315173

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Sheep, 2019:

District/State

Population

Jorhat

610

Assam

332100

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Population of Pig, 2019:

District/State

Population

Jorhat 

101073

Assam

2099000

Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019

 

Veterinary facilities, 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

Jorhat

1

13

46

5

0

1

0

4

70

Assam

21

297

767

134

8

23

21

22

1293

*RAIC= Regional Artificial Insemination Centre

#BCPP= Bovin Contagious Pneumonia

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Performance of Veterinary Hospitals and Dispensaries, 2022-23:

(In Nos.)

District/State

Treated

Livestock Castrate

Vaccinated

Artificial Insemination

Livestock

Poultry

 

Contagious

Non-contagious

Contagious

Non-contagious

Livestock

Poultry

(Cattle)

Jorhat

0

45332

0

12004

6524

61279

17020

16351

Assam

11650

1790800

32177

1164972

208430

1909442

503808

671826

Source: Statistical Hand Book Assam 2023

 

 

FISHERY:

 

Number and Area Under Fisheries, 2022-23:

(Area in Hect.)

District/State

Beel

Ponds

Derelict Water

Forest

River

Others

Fisheries

& Tanks

Bodies/Swamps

Fisheries

Fisheries

(Paddy field/canals etc.)

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Nos.

Area

Area

Jorhat

43

720

11162

1963.73

83

6069

0

0

12

650

9698

Assam

2072

71843.5

552607

94693.47

6022

83633.26

349

6102.9

298

11304.48

512176.9

Source: Statistical Hand Book Assam 2023

 

Private Fisheries and Govt. financial assistance received, 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

Jorhat

116

9968000

116

0

0

Assam

4285

190859464

4134

7

-

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Per Capita Requirement, Consumption and Availability of Fish, 2022-23:

District/State

Requirement (District-wise per annum)

 Availability of Fish (Production)

 Per capita Consumption

Jorhat

12243528

10961440

11

Assam

413066364449603020.00

13

N.B.: Required calculated on the basis of nutritional requirement @ 12 Kg per annum

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

No. of Farmers Trained on Pisciculture

 Awareness Programme

Celebration of Fish Farmers Day

No. of ProgrammeNo. of ParticipantsDistrict Level (Nos.)State Level (Nos.)

Jorhat

125

2

170

1

0

Assam

3607

627

10031

397

0

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Hatcheries and Fish seed Production, 2022-23:

District/State

No. of Hatcheries

Production  of Fish Seed (Govt. + Pvt.)

Govt.

Private

( Fry in Million Nos.)

F

NF

Total

F

NF

Total

Jorhat

0

1

1

3

5

8

2.52

Assam

14

12

26

461

121

582

20843

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

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

Jorhat

1,865

13.36

110.27

474.9

598.53

32.09

18.79

11.75

Assam

78,438

3,189.71

9,764.54

15,359.30

28,313.55

36.1

-11.76

240.93

Source: India State of Forest Report 2023

 

Forest Division wise area under Reserved Forests and Encroachment in Assam, 2023:

Forest Division/State

Reserved Forest Area

Encroachment Forest Area

Nos. of Encroachers in Forest Areas (Household)

Jorhat

26098.58

18651.3

1765

Assam

1292964.26

340748

198387

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Wetland in Reserve Forest , 2023:

District/State

No. of Wetlands excluding river

River (in Ha.)

Other (in Ha.)

Total area of Wetland in RF area in the District (in Ha.)

Jorhat

13

137.19

14.23

151.42

Assam

7398

234932

8859.65

243791.83

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

INDUSTRY:

 

Industrial Estates, 2022-23:

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

Jorhat

I.E., Jorhat

25 B - 2 K- 6 L

16

16

31781.6

23

Total

2118 B - 9 L

279

278

1501245.41

455

I.E. = Industrial Estate, B= Bigha, K= Katha, L-= Lsssa

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Registered MSME Units, 2022-23:

(As on 20-11-2023) [ As per UDYAM Portal, GoI]:

District/State

No. of Unit Registered

Micro

Small

Medium

Total

Jorhat

11666

348

23

12037

Assam

340211

7382

542

348135

N.B.: Above 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 2023

 

 

SERICULTURE:

 

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

District/State

No. of Seri

culture. Villages (Private Sector)

ERI

MUGA

MULBERRY

No. of Farm/ Centre (Govt.)

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

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

Govt.

 Pvt.

Total

Jorhat

338

1

0

1155

1155

7

99.27

910

1009.27

2

7

167

174

Assam

8722

123

895.23

28197.8

29116.04

78

1838.7

10822.9

12661.6

127

295.92

2338.56

2634.48

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

No. of Sericulture Villages

No. of Family Engaged

Eri

Muga

Mulberry

Total

Jorhat

338

5810

900

2370

9080

Assam

8722

240350

32353

28473

301176

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Production of Cocoon & Raw Silk, 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)

Jorhat

183.41

247.31

17.54

145.73

4.91

0.97

Assam

6847.9

10439.9

298.44

5487.81

211.27

22.11

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

HANDLOOM & TEXTILE:

 

Statistics of Handloom & Textiles in Assam, 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)

Jorhat

2

35

3

11090.5

 

2000

Assam

96

1445

89

224280.33

13

148753

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Statistics of Handloom Demonstration Circle & Weaving activity in Assam, 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

Jorhat

8

848

40000

9100

49100

Assam

4986

20157

807729

108939

918758

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

POWER:

 

Circle-Wise number of Consumers, 2020-21 to 2022-23:

 Circle/State

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

 Domestic

Commercial

 Domestic

Commercial

 Domestic

Commercial

Jorhat

252173

12186

270634

13279

264582

14328

Assam

5905888

294900

6099774

349599

6235032

345375

N.B.: Domestic consumer including Jeevan Dhara, Domestic-A, Domestic-B and HT Domestic

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Renewable Energy Related  Physical Performance of Agriculture Department, 2021-22 to 2022-23:

District/State

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

2021-22

2022-23

During

Functioning

During

Functioning

Jorhat

0

0

6

6

Assam

88

88

4905

4905

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Renewable Energy Related  Physical Performance of Irrigation Department, 2021-22 to 2022-23:

District/State

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

2021-22

2022-23

During

Functioning

During

Functioning

Jorhat

0

148

4

284

Assam

961

2377

1322

8119

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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)

Jorhat

22

4

20

63

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 2023

 

 

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 (Exclud. NH) (Col. 5+6)

Jorhat

1056.36

475.93

21.24

1553.53

495.97

2049.5

Assam

33344.22

12894.8

1353.66

47592.66

14228.19

61820.9

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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)

Jorhat

150.66

93.25

285.76

1519.83

2049.5

Assam

2540.36

4309.93

3182.19

51788.37

61820.85

 Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

 Length of N.H.

Under Construction

Newly Declared NH

Total

Jorhat

11.782

*

0

11.782

Assam

1888.41

21.984

257.091

1888.01

* Majuli Jorhat Bridge over Brahmaputra River.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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 Population (Km)

Area (in Sq. Km)

Road Length Per '00 Sq. Km. of Geographical Area (Km)

Jorhat

2245.27

924952

242.74

1758

127.72

Assam

65748.09

31205576

210.69

78438

83.82

Figures are including NH

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

No. of Habitation Sanctioned

No. of Habitation Connected

1000+

500+

250+

<250 (incidental)

Total

1000+

500+

250+

<250 (incidental)

Total

Jorhat

258

219

160

106

743

258

219

160

106

743

Assam

5974

4642

3105

1417

15138

5968

4642

3101

1355

15066

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

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

ROAD TRANSPORT:

 

Number of Vehicles Registration on Road upto March' 2023:

District/State

Adapted Vehicle

Agricultural Tractor

 Ambulance

Animal Ambulance

Armoured/ Specialised Vehicle

 Articulated Vehicle

Auxiliary Trailer

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Jorhat

0

8

45

0

0

14

0

Assam

8

2656

2013

1

0

599

8

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

Jorhat

244

0

0

3

46

0

12

Assam

8595

217

25

415

1879

0

645

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

Jorhat

814

1

0

0

0

75

19

Assam

14906

12

2

756

59236

2773

1266

Contd.

District/State

 Fire Fighting Vehicle

Fire Tenders

Fork Lift

Goods Carrier

Harvester

Hearses

Library Van

1

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

Jorhat

0

3

1

6143

0

0

0

Assam

65

62

21

128376

1

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

Jorhat

280

191934

23

1

1

0

149

Assam

4259

3408223

297

9

180

32

33140

Contd.

District/State

Motor Cab

Motor Car

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-Side Car (T)

Motor Cycle/ Scooter- Used For Hire

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-with Trailer

Motorised Cycle( CC > 25 cc)

Omni Bus

1

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

Jorhat

635

54098

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

17648

815108

2

1

0

45

37

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

Jorhat

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

46

2

0

9

66

8

14

Contd.

District/State

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler (Passenger)

Three Wheeler (Personal)

Tow Truck

Tractor (Commercial)

Tractor Trolley (Commercial)

Trailer (Agricultural)

1

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

Jorhat

104

1140

0

0

430

0

198

Assam

11482

37920

102

2

20491

0

4269

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

Jorhat

94

0

0

2

1

256518

Assam

3293

0

19

20

57

4581330

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of New Motor Vehicles Registered from April' 2022 to March' 2023:

District/State

Agricultural Tractor

Adopted Vehicle

Ambulance

Auxiliary Trailer

Articulated Vehicles

Bus

Construction Equipment Vehicles

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Jorhat

5

0

7

0

0

48

16

Assam

54

2

431

1

51

1197

913

Contd.

District/State

Camper Van/Trailer

Camper Van/Trailer (Private)

Cash Van

Crane Mounted Vehicles

Dumper

E-Rickshaw (G)

E-Rickshaw (P)

1

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

Jorhat

0

0

0

2

92

0

0

Assam

75

4

107

224

2411

653

41898

Contd.

District/State

Excavator (Commercial)

Excavator N.T.

Fire Fighting

Fork Lift

Fire Tender

Goods Carrier

Harvestor

1

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

Jorhat

1

11

0

1

0

1281

0

Assam

44

498

10

3

12

27945

1

Contd.

District/State

Hearses

Maxi Cab

M/Cycle/ Scooter

M/Cycle/ Scooter with Side Car

Mobile Canteen

Mobile Clinic

Mobile Workshop

1

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

Jorhat

0

39

15023

6

1

1

0

Assam

3

579

385830

59

1

172

1

Contd.

District/State

Moped

Motor Cabs

Motor Car

Private Service Vehicle

Pvt. Service Vehicle (Individual Use)

Omni Bus

Omni Bus (Private)

1

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

Jorhat

62

100

5499

0

0

0

0

Assam

3668

2675

88142

9

4

7

3

Contd.

District/State

Recovery Vehicle

Road Roller

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler Passenger

Three Wheeler Personal

Tractor Commercial

Trailer Agriculture

1

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

Jorhat

0

0

18

236

0

145

39

Assam

2

3

1665

7728

3

6265

237

Contd.

District/State

Trailor Commercial

vehicle Fitted with Generator

Vehicle Fitted with Compressure

Vehicle Fitted with Rig

Others

Total

1

44

45

46

47

48

49

Jorhat

0

2

0

1

2

22638

Assam

206

4

4

24

130

573958

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Motor Vehicles Registered (Progressive) in the year 2022-23:

District/State

Adapted Vehicle

Agricultural Tractor

 Ambulance

Animal Ambulance

Armoured/ Specialised Vehicle

 Articulated Vehicle

Auxiliary Trailer

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Jorhat

0

13

52

0

0

14

0

Assam

10

2710

2443

2

0

650

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

Jorhat

292

0

0

3

62

0

14

Assam

9792

292

29

522

2792

0

869

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

Jorhat

906

1

0

0

0

76

30

Assam

17317

12

2

1409

101134

2817

1764

Contd.

District/State

 Fire Fighting Vehicle

Fire Tenders

Fork Lift

Goods Carrier

Harvester

Hearses

Library Van

1

23

24

25

26

27

28

29

Jorhat

0

3

2

7424

0

0

0

Assam

75

74

24

156321

2

12

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

Jorhat

319

206957

29

2

2

0

211

Assam

4838

3794053

356

10

352

33

36808

Contd.

District/State

Motor Cab

Motor Car

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-Side Car (T)

Motor Cycle/ Scooter- Used For Hire

Motor Cycle/ Scooter-with Trailer

Motorised Cycle( CC > 25 cc)

Omni Bus

1

37

38

39

40

41

42

43

Jorhat

735

59597

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

20323

903250

1

1

0

45

44

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

Jorhat

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Assam

49

2

0

18

70

10

17

Contd.

District/State

Three Wheeler (Goods)

Three Wheeler (Passenger)

Three Wheeler (Personal)

Tow Truck

Tractor (Commercial)

Tractor Trolley (Commercial)

Trailer (Agricultural)

1

51

52

53

54

55

56

57

Jorhat

122

1376

0

0

575

0

237

Assam

13147

45648

105

2

26756

0

4506

Contd.

District/State

Trailer (Commercial)

Trailer for Personal Use

Vehicle Fitted with Compressor

Vehicle Fitted with Generator

Vehicle Fitted with Rig

Others

Total

1

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

Jorhat

94

0

0

4

2

2

279156

Assam

3499

0

23

24

81

130

5155288

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Revenue collection under Commissionerate of Transport, 2022-23:

District Authority

Target (Rs. in Crore)_

Achievement (in Rs.)

Jorhat

51

632482448

Assam

1260

13612324778

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

POSTAL SERVICES:

 

Number of Post Offices and Letter Boxes, 2022-23:

District/State

No. of Post Office

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

* Population served per Post Office

Modernised

Post  Office (in Nos.)

Computerised

 Post Office

(in Nos.)

No. of Letter Boxes

Availability of Post Boxes Rented by Public

Rural

Urban

Total

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

 Total

Jorhat

150

19

169

11.11

4.84

4696

11607

169

169

150

33

183

39

Assam

3677

320

3997

20.99

3.94

7290

13745

3997

3997

3803

605

4408

345

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

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

EDUCATION:

 

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

(In %)

District/State

PTR

Dropout Rate

Transition Rate from Primary to U. Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Jorhat

17

15

4.37

7.1

95.5

Assam

22

20

8.49

10.33

89.7

Note: Transition Rate above 100 have been considered as 100

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

(In Nos.) 

District/State

Schools

Enrolment

       Teachers

Govt./Prov.

Tea Garden/Local Bodies

Total

Girls

Total

Govt./Prov.

Tea Garden/Local Bodies

Jorhat

887

2

889

19343

38771

2286

3

Assam

33937

453

34390

1122906

2233675

101603

1243

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

Jorhat

163

174

17

1

1

1

181

176

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

Jorhat

15615

30391

993

1634

79

9

12

2727

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:

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

Jorhat

887

2.9

163

4.8

15

19

Assam

33937

2.8

5815

4.8

23

28

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

(In Nos.)

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

Jorhat

887

887

887

887

163

163

162

163

Assam

33937

33273

32761

33285

5815

5768

5646

5760

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

(In Nos.)

District/State

Lower Primary

Upper Primary

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Jorhat

863

24

162

1

Assam

32860

1077

5512

303

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam-2023

 

Govt./ Prov. High and Higher Secondary Schools having facilities, 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

Jorhat

183

183

151

175

22

179

135

160

183

64

Assam

4331

4307

3117

4141

901

4174

3518

3823

4327

1516

ICT = Information & Communication Technology Lab

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

High School

Higher Secondary

Junior College

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Number of Institutions

Teacher

Jorhat

139

1924

40

934

4

46

Assam

3304

45352

968

24073

59

831

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Colleges  as on 2022-23:

District/State

Govt. College

Provincialised  College

Model College

Private College

Commerce College

Jorhat

-

16

-

-

4

Assam

5

321

11

92

59

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

BANKING:

 

Number of Functioning Offices of Commercial Banks upto September 2024:

(As at end of the Quarter)

District/State

Sep-24

Jun-24

Mar-24

Dec-23

Sep-23

Jun-23

Mar-23

Jorhat

152

152

153

149

150

150

147

Assam

3287

3284

3274

3220

3197

3171

3149

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Number of ATMs as on 30.09.2024:

District/State

ATMs

Jorhat

248

Total Assam

5000

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposit and Bank Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2023-24  and 2024-25 (Q2):

(Amount in ₹ Crore)

District/State

2024-25:Q2

2024-25:Q1

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Jorhat

124

8860

5939

123

8753

5760

Assam

2649

207374

127836

2648

205359

122720

District/State

2023-24:Q4

2023-24:Q3

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Jorhat

120

8830

5687

120

8582

5455

Assam

2607

208023

120766

2590

201131

116962

District/State

2023-24:Q2

2023-24:Q1

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Number of

Reporting

Offices

Deposit

Credit

Jorhat

120

8437

5262

120

8257

4919

Assam

2566

196327

112092

2545

194532

105227

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Type-wise Distribution of Aggregate Deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2023-24 and 2024-25 (Q2):

(Amount in ₹ Crore)

District/State

2024-25:Q2

2024-25:Q1

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Jorhat

598

4203

4058

8860

565

4215

3973

8753

Assam

15475

95344

96555

207374

14069

98561

92730

205359

District/State

2023-24:Q4

2023-24:Q3

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Jorhat

698

4226

3907

8830

555

4183

3843

8582

Assam

17946

99919

90158

208023

15017

98758

87356

201131

District/State

2023-24:Q2

2023-24:Q1

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Current

Savings

Terms

Total

Jorhat

529

4131

3776

8437

502

4083

3672

8257

Assam

14089

97751

84487

196327

13431

99618

81483

194532

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Position of Deposit, Advances and CD Ratio, 2023-24:

(As on 30.09.2024) (₹ in Lakh)

District/State

Deposit

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Jorhat

155938.18

108532.13

585217

849687.33

Assam

4693279.34

5883250.36

10391726.72

20968256

Conrd.

District/State

Advances

CDR

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Total

Rural

Semi Urban

Urban

Jorhat

95471.05

63386.53

400538

559395.13

61.22

58.4

68.44

Assam

2800421.28

3851884.87

5857272

12509578

59.67

65.47

56.36

Source: State Level Bankers' Committee

 

Population Group-wise Credit of SCB's, March 2024:

District/State

Population Group

No. of

No. of

Credit-Amount Outstanding in Crore

Offices

Accounts

Jorhat

Rural

54

80212

1250

Jorhat

Semi-urban

19

24455

463

Jorhat

Urban

60

112642

4234

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

Population Group-Wise Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks, September 2024:

(No of Accounts in Thousands and Amount in ₹Crore)

District/State

Population Group

No of Offices

No of Accounts

Deposit Amount

Jorhat

Rural

44

493

1353

Jorhat

Semi-urban

23

355

1079

Jorhat

Urban

64

787

6428

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

 

MEDICAL & PUBLIC HEALTH:

 

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

 (In Nos)

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

Jorhat

1

0

1

1

110

35

9

0

6

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

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Medical & Paramedical Personal under Govt. Sector  for the Year 2022-23:

District/State

Doctors

Pharmacist

Nurse (ANM)

Midwives (GNM)

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Rural

Urban

Jorhat

81

29

45

13

150

16

106

17

Assam

2342

809

1215

441

4171

692

2819

699

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

Poly Clinic/ Nursing Home

No. of Diagnostic Centre

Jorhat

22

24

Assam

279

488

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

No. of Beds

CH

BPHC

MPHC

CHC

SDCH

MCH

Total

Jorhat

0

42

124

81

81

184

512

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

 

Birth & Deaths Registered during 2022-23:

District/State

Current Year Registration

Delayed Registration after 1 year

Total

Birth

Death

Birth

Death

Birth

Death

Jorhat

17457

7280

627

244

18048

7524

Assam

690674

186374

16362

3786

707036

190160

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Universal Immunization Programme Performance, 2022-23:

District

#Target

Performance

Annual Infant

Annual Prag. W

BCG

OPV-3

Penta-3

MR/MCV

Fully Imm.

TT(PW) 2 + Booster

Jorhat

17365

19101

14363

14266

14280

14212

14196

12803

Assam

713278

789979

624076

610537

611264

609851

610633

602633

# Head count target

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Households having  Functional Household Tap Connection 2022-23:

District

Total No. of Rural Households

(As on 01-04-2022

Household Covered with FHTC

Total No. of Rural Households

(As on 01-04-2023

Habitations Covered with FHTC

Households with FHTC

(As On 01-04-2022)

FHTC Progress in FY 2022-23

Balance Households

Households with FHTC

(As On 01-04-2023)

FHTC Progress in FY 2023-24

Balance Households

Jorhat

193012

67838

29016

96158

196749

96854

15272

84623

Assam

6762091

2319741

878701

3563649

6846359

3198442

534701

3113216

N.B.: FHTC = Functional Household Tap Connection.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Financial Achievement under Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)  during 2022-23:

(Rs. in Lakh)

Division/State

District

Total Release'

FY 2022-23

Total Expenditure'

FY 2022-23

% of financial achievement

Jorhat Division

Jorhat

10547.44

10487.9

99%

Assam

 

445049.84

440270

99%

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Physical Achievement under Swachh  Bharat Mission (Gramin), 2022-23:

(In Nos.)

District/State

Household Toilet Constructed

Community Toilet/Public Toilet Constructed

Jorhat

4393

0

Assam

115589

360

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Financial Performance under Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin), 2022-23:

(Rs. in Lakh)

District/State

Opening Balance 2022-23 (Audited)

Release of Fund 2022-23

Total Fund Released 2022-23

Jorhat

55.05

1289.95

1289.95

Assam

5413.27

25079.77

25079.8

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Financial Performance under Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban), 2021-22 and 2022-23:

(In Rs.)  

District/State

Fund released till 2021-22

Fund released 2022-23

Central

State

Total Available Fund

Central

State

Jorhat

60489287

6721031

67210318

553500

61500

Assam

1580651302

184756265

1765407567

12793500

1421

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Facilities/Services under NHM,  2023:

District/State

Nos. of ASHA

Nos. of Boat Clinic

108 Services (Units)

Nos. of VHSNC

PPP with Charitable Hospital

Nos. of Mobile Medical Units

Jorhat

967

0

25

884

0

15

Assam

33656

15

800

29459

7

130

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

EMPLOYMENT:

 

Number of Employment Exchanges, 2022:

District/State

General

Special

Employment Information & Guidance Bureau (EI & GB )

Jorhat

2

0

1

Assam

48

2

3

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Number of Registration in Employment Exchanges,  2022:

District/State

No. of Registration during the year

No. in Live Register

No. of Vacancies Notified

No. of Placement

Jorhat

43839

43839

184

55

Assam

1034613

1034613

2021

1373

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

 

PANCHAYAT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT:

 

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

District/State

No. of Women SHG formed

No. of Village Organisation formed

Jorhat

933

13

Assam

22292

445

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

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

No. of  SHG Provided with Revolving fund

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

Jorhat

310

169

Assam

29498

14684

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

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Physical Achievement under MGNREGA,  2022-23:

District/State

Employment Generated (Mandays) [in Nos.]

SCs

STs

Others

Total

Women

Jorhat

93640

152485

1395258

1641383

825185

Assam

3350254

11233231

64370887

78954372

37510916

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Job Cards Issued and Employment Provided, During 2022-23:

(In Nos.)

District/State

Job Card Issued (Active)

Household Demanded Employment

Household Provided Employment

Household Provided 100 days Employment

Disabled Persons Provided Employment

Jorhat

173682

61012

54525

537

76

Assam

6425926

2506995

2303101

21512

6881

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Target, Physical Achievement and Expenditure details under PMAY-G, 2022-23:

District/State

House Completed

Sanctioned during the Financial  Year

Utilization of Funds (Amount in Lakh)

Jorhat

4754

17883

18560.33

Assam

447848

1057804

1083713.55

N.B.: (1)  There is no target allocated for the State, Assam under PMAY-G for the FY 2023-23. However the State has sanctioned 10.57 804 and completed 4,47,848 houses from the target of previous years during the FY 2022-23.

Source: Statistical Handbook  Assam 2023

 

Financial Utilisation of ASRLM in During 2022-23:

(Rs. in Lakh)

District/State

Financial Utilisation

Jorhat

522.85

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

 

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

Jorhat

784

185.5

107

26.75

Assam

57997

12378.4

8510

2012

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 2023

 

Physical Achievements under National Social Assistance Programme in during 2022-23:

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi Disability Pension Scheme

Jorhat

28824

3001

681

Assam

687735

117574

33481

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Financial Achievements under Social Assistance Programme, 2022-23:

(Rs. in Lakh)

District/State

Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme

Indira Gandhi Disability Pension Scheme

Jorhat

1046.23

108.98

24.25

Assam

28438.81

4181.04

1200.43

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

Physical & Financial Achievements under Swahid Kushal Konwar Sarbajanin Bridha Pension Achoni, 2022-23:

District/State

Total Record

Total Amount (Rs. in Lakh)

Jorhat

36903

1097.02

Assam

1189429

37128.44

Source: Statistical Handbook  Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

Total Record

Total Amount (Rs. in Lakh)

Jorhat

4908

169.22

Assam

197782

7184.8

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Jorhat

167

6670

143

5720

Assam

3802

152062

3036

121455

Source: Statistical Handbook  Assam 2023

 

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

District/State

Target (in Nos.)

Achievement (in Nos.)

Programme

Participant

Programme

Participant

Jorhat

257

10288

201

9145

Assam

5354

214150

4951

237453

Source: Statistical Handbook  Assam 2023