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Distribution of Registered Factories and Workers in Assam, 2021-22 (As Per NIC, 2008):

NIC	Type of Industry	2021		2022
01	Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities	20	453	21	474
05	Mining of coal and lignite	3	22	3	22
06	Extraction of cride petroleum	1	10	1	10
10	Manufacture of Food products	2091	89214	2199	93803
11	Manufacture of beverages	194	4513	214	5105
12	Manufacturing of tobacco products	48	715	48	741
13	Manufacturing of textiles	71	4606	72	4595
14	Manufacturing of wearing apparel	10	227	10	227
15	Manufacturing of leather and related products	1	12	1	12
16	Manufacture of wood and products of wood and cork , except furniture, manf. of article of straw and plaiting materials	439	9384	441	9419
17	Manufacture of paper and paper products	169	6566	174	6993
18	Printing and reproduction of recorded media	74	1918	76	1978
19	Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products	120	1928	124	8934
20	Manufacture of Chemicals and Chemical products	207	14197	212	14793
21	Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemicals and botanical products	70	8210	70	9670
22	Manufacture of rubber and plastics products	441	11116	472	11859
23	Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products	2836	116228	2958	122173
24	Manufacture of basic metals	178	4862	182	5046
25	Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment	182	3416	196	3722
26	Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products	16	293	16	293
27	Manufacture of electrical equipment	113	3414	113	3514
28	Manufacture of machinery and equipment N.E.C.	52	912	56	1063
29	Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers	3	42	3	42
30	Manufacture of other transport equipment	10	3674	10	3674
31	Manufacture of furniture	57	1545	64	1685
32	Other Manufacturing's	6	101	6	101
33	Repair and installation of machinery and equipment	15	294	15	294
35	Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	55	4065	57	5012
36	Water collection, treatment and supply	4	50	4	50
38	Waste collection	2	25	2	25
42	Civil engineering	1	20	1	20
45	Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicle and motorcycles	183	4655	193	4968
46	Wholesale trade except motor vehicle and motorcycles	1	0	1	0
47	Retail trade, except motor vehicle and motorcycles	39	403	39	403
49	Land transport and transport via pipelines	13	638	13	630
52	Warehousing and support activities for transportation	42	830	48	940
74	Other professional, scientific and technical activities	2	8	2	8
85	Technical and vocational education	85	0	2	0
95	Repair of computer and personal and household goods	19	124	19	124
Total		7873	298690	8138	322422

Factory = Nos. of Factory; Worker = No of Workers.

Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023

District-wise Distribution of Registered Factories and Workers in Assam, 2016 (As per NIC, 2008):

District	Factories	Worker
Kokrajhar	42	1779
Dhubri	94	2676
Goalpara	27	1124
Barpeta	73	2081
Morigaon	83	4027
Nagaon	383	18193
Sonitpur	505	23142
Lakhimpur	76	2229
Dhemaji	8	124
Tinsukia	655	25953
Dibrugarh	508	29263
Sivasagar	408	15352
Jorhat	361	10170
Golaghat	330	9153
Karbi-Anglong	54	1385
Dima Hasao	28	1057
Cachar	343	12632
Karimganj	121	3977
Hailakandi	59	3395
Bongaigaon	76	5910
Chirang	14	1057
Kamrup	1658	59604
Kamrup (M)	-	-
Nalbari	37	1416
Baksa	22	1208
Darrang	95	2975
Udalguri	61	3371
Assam	6121	243253

Source: Economic Survey of Assam 2017-18