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Published by : Bureau of Applied Economics & Statistics,Development & Planning Department, Government of West Bengal.
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Economic Review2009-2010
CONTENTS
STATISTICAL APPENDIX
TABLE 1.0 : Growth of Population, Density and Literacy in West Bengal and IndiaTABLE 1.1 : Changes in Some Basic Economic Indicators During Recent Years
in West Bengal and IndiaDEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES
TABLE 2.0 : Some Important Demographic Features of West Bengal as Revealedin the Last Four Censuses
TABLE 2.1 : Age Groupwise Percentage of Population in West BengalTABLE 2.2 : Population in West Bengal and India, Census 2001TABLE 2.3 : Number of Literates in West Bengal, Census 2001TABLE 2.3 (a) : Literacy Rate in the Districts of West BengalTABLE 2.4 : Density of Population and Sex Ratio in Rural and Urban Areas of
the Districts of West BengalTABLE 2.5 : Districtwise Percentage of Rural and Urban Population and Decennial
Growth Rate in West BengalTABLE 2.6 : Number of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in West Bengal,
Census 2001TABLE 2.6(a) : Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Literacy in West Bengal by District,
Census 2001TABLE 2.7 : Distribution of Working Population by Broad Categories and of Non-
Workers in West Bengal by Sex and by District, Census 2001TABLE 2.8 : Percentage Distribution with respect to total Main Workers in West Bengal
2001TABLE 2.9 : Vital Rates in West Bengal and India
STATE INCOMETABLE 3.0 : Estimates of Net State Domestic Product of West Bengal by Industry of Origin
(at Current Prices) (Base-year = 1999-00)TABLE 3.1 : Estimates of Net State Domestic Product of West Bengal by Industry
of Origin (at Constant 1999-00 Prices)TABLE 3.2 : Comparison of Movements of State and National Income Estimates
EMPLOYMENTTABLE 4.0 : Employment in Registered Factories, Coal Mines, Tea Plantation,
State and Central Government Offices in West BengalTABLE 4.0 (a) : Estimated Average Daily Employment in Shops, Commercial
Establishments, Cinemas etc. in West Bengal (Registered underthe Provisions of West Bengal Shops and Establishments Act, 1963)
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STATISTICAL APPENDIX-Contd.EMPLOYMENT-Concld.
TABLE 4.1 : Estimated Employment in Public Sector in West Bengal
TABLE 4.2 : Sectorwise Distribution of Estimated Employment in West Bengal
TABLE 4.3 : Employment Exchange Statistics in West Bengal
TABLE 4.4 : Number of Educated Job-seekers in Live-register of EmploymentExchanges in West Bengal
TABLE 4.5 : Vacancies Notified and Placement Effected through EmploymentExchanges by Public Sector and Private Sector in West Bengal
TABLE 4.6 : Number of Units and Average Number of Workers Employed Dailyin Major Industries in West Bengal
TABLE 4.7 : Composition of Employment in West Bengal in Selected Industries byState of Origin
TABLE 4.8 : Earning of Factory Workers Drawing Less than Rs. 1600 per Monthand Miners in West Bengal
TABLE 4.9 : Performance under Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojona inWest Bengal
TABLE 4.10 : Performance under Wage Employment Schemes in West Bengal
TABLE 4.11 : Districtwise Distribution of Unemployment Assistance Recipients
AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORS
TABLE 5.0 : Index Number of Agricultural Area, Production and Productivityin West Bengal (Base : Triennium ending crop year 1981-82 = 100)
TABLE 5.1 : Index Number of Agricultural Area, Production and Productivityby District in West Bengal (Base : Triennium ending crop year1981-82 = 100)
TABLE 5.2 : Index Number of Agricultural Area, Production and Productivityof Selected Crops in West Bengal (Base : Triennium ending cropyear 1981-82 = 100)
TABLE 5.2 (a) : Index Number of Agricultural Area, Production, Productivity,Cropping Pattern, Cropping Intensity, Productivity per Hectare ofNet Area Sown of Selected Crops and Net Area Sown in West Bengal(Base : Triennium ending crop year 1981-82 = 100)
TABLE 5.3 : Utilisation of Land in West Bengal
TABLE 5.3 (a) : Districtwise Land Use Statistics of West Bengal(2008-09)
TABLE 5.3 (b) : Net Cropped Area, Gross Cropped Area and Cropping Intensity inWest Bengal
TABLE 5.4 : Rainfall (Actual) in West Bengal
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STATISTICAL APPENDIX-Contd.AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORS-Concld.
TABLE 5.5 : Area under Principal Crops in West Bengal
TABLE 5.6 : Production of Principal Crops in West Bengal
TABLE 5.7 : Districtwise Area, Production and Yieldrate of Rice, Wheat, Other Cereals,Total Cereals, Pulses and Total Foodgrains in West Bengal
TABLE 5.8 : Contribution of West Bengal to All-India Production of CertainSelected Crops
TABLE 5.9 : Yield Rates of Some Selected Crops in West Bengal and India
TABLE 5.10 : Area and Production of Fruits and Vegetables in West Bengal
TABLE 5.10(a) : Area and Production of Flowers in West Bengal
TABLE 5.11 : Area under High-yielding Varieties in West Bengal
TABLE 5.12 : Consumption of Fertilisers in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.13 : Progress of Minor Irrigation Projects in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.14 : Area Irrigated by Government Canals in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.15 : Creation and Utilisation of Irrigation Potential in West Bengal
TABLE 5.16 : Regulated Markets in West Bengal by Category and by District
TABLE 5.17 : Storage Capacity Provided by West Bengal State WarehousingCorporation
TABLE 5.18 : Out-turn of Timber and Firewood from Forest in West Bengal
TABLE 5.19 : Revenue Receipts from Forest in West Bengal
TABLE 5.20 : Estimated Production of Milk (Cow, Buffalo and Goat) in West Bengal byDistrict
TABLE 5.20(a) : Estimated Production of Egg (Hen & Duck) in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.20(b) : Production of Meat in West Bengal
TABLE 5.21 : Area of Vested Agricultural Land Distributed and Number ofBeneficiaries in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.22 : Recording of Bargadars in West Bengal by District
TABLE 5.23 : Progress of Fisheries in West Bengal
TABLE 5.24 : Co-operative Movement in West Bengal
INDUSTRY
TABLE 6.0 : Districtwise Number of Registered Factories in West Bengal andNumber of Workers Employed therein
TABLE 6.1 : Index Number of Industrial Production in West Bengaland India (Base : 1993-94=100)
TABLE 6.1(a) : Industrial Projects Implemented in West Bengal
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STATISTICAL APPENDIX-Contd.INDUSTRY-Concld.
TABLE 6.2 : Ex-factory Value of Industrial Output in West Bengal and India
TABLE 6.3 : Production of Selected Industries in West Bengal
TABLE 6.4 : Industrial Disputes in West Bengal
TABLE 6.5 : Cases of Lay-off and Retrenchment in the Industries of West Bengal
TABLE 6.6 : Progress of Employees’ State Insurance Schemes in West Bengal
TABLE 6.7 : Quantity and Value of Mineral Production in West Bengal
TABLE 6.8 : Joint Stock Companies in West Bengal
TABLE 6.9 : Statewise Number of Companies at Work(limited by shares) and their Paid-up Capital (As on 31st March)
TABLE 6.10 : Statewise Distribution of Net Financial Assistance Sanctioned andDisbursed by Industrial Finance Corporation of India
TABLE 6.11 : Financial Assistance (Disbursement) by West Bengal FinancialCorporation
TABLE 6.12 : Loans Sanctioned by West Bengal Financial Corporation by Loan size
TABLE 6.13 : Number of Establishments in West Bengal and Employment therein
TABLE 6.14 : Number of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises with Corresponding Employment inthe Districts of West Bengal
TABLE 6.15 : Progress of Sericulture Industry in West Bengal
TABLE 6.16 : Progress of Handloom Industry in West Bengal
TABLE 6.17 : Estimated Number of Unorganised Manufacturing Enterprises in Major States andAll India
TABLE 6.18 : Estimated Number of Workers in Unorganised Manufacturing Enterprises in MajorStates and All India
TABLE 6.19 : Financial Results of Some Important Public Undertakings underthe Government of West Bengal
POWERTABLE 7.0 : Installed Capacity and Generation of Electricity in West Bengal
TABLE 7.1 : Achievement in Renewable Energy Development in West Bengal
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STATISTICAL APPENDIX––Contd.TRADE
TABLE 8.0 : Export of Important Commodities from India (Items with SpecialBearing to West Bengal)
TABLE 8.1 : Cargo Handled at Kolkata PortTABLE 8.1(a) : Participation of Kolkata Ports (Sea and Air) in the Foreign Trade
of IndiaTABLE 8.2 : Traffic Movement at Kolkata Airport
BANKING AND LIFE INSURANCE
TABLE 9.0 : Districtwise Spread of Scheduled Commercial Bank Offices in WestBengal (As at the end of June)
TABLE 9.1 : Statewise Distribution of Scheduled Commercial Bank Offices inIndia (As at the end of June)
TABLE 9.2 : Statewise Distribution of Deposits and Advances of ScheduledCommercial Banks in India (As on last Friday of June, 2009)
TABLE 9.3 : Cheque Clearance at Kolkata and MumbaiTABLE 9.4 : Statewise Distribution of Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks
According to Type of AccountTABLE 9.5 : Occupation-wise Classification of Outstanding Credit of Scheduled
Commercial Banks in West Bengal (As on last Friday of March, 2008)TABLE 9.5(a) : Outstanding Amount as a Percentage to Bank Credit Limit in
West Bengal (As on last Friday of March)TABLE 9.6 : Deposits and Advances of Scheduled Commercial Banks in Some
Major States in India (As on last Friday of June, 2009)TABLE 9.7 : Distribution of Deposits and Advances of Scheduled Commercial
Banks in West Bengal by District (As on end of June, 2009)TABLE 9.8 : Zonewise and Statewise Distribution of Investment in India by Life
Insurance CorporationTABLE 9.9 : Life Insurance Business in West Bengal, New Business (Excluding
Group Business)PRICES
TABLE 10.0 : Index Number of Wholesale Prices in Kolkata and India(Base : 1970-71 = 100)
TABLE 10.0(a) : Index Number of Wholesale Prices of Agricultural Commodities inKolkata (Base : 1980-81 = 100)
TABLE 10.1 : Different Series of Index Number of Consumer Prices in West Bengaland Selected Centres in India
TABLE 10.2 : Consumer Price Index Numbers of Kolkata by Group of Items ofConsumption and by Monthly Expenditure Level(Base : 1993=100)
TABLE 10.2(a) : Consumer Price Index Numbers of Kolkata by Group of Items of Consumption and byMonthly Per Capita Expenditure (MPCE) Class (Base 2006-07=100)
TABLE 10.3 : Monthly Average Minimum Retail Prices of Some EssentialConsumption Commodities in Kolkata in 2009
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STATISTICAL APPENDIX-Concld.TRANSPORT AND TOURISM
TABLE 11.0 : Length of Highways by type of Surface in Selected States of IndiaTABLE 11.0(a) : Status of Road Length in Selected States of IndiaTABLE 11.1 : Length of Roads Maintained by Public Works and Public Works
(Roads) Department in West Bengal by District (As on 31st March)TABLE 11.1(a) : Length of Roads Maintained by Municipalities & Corporations in West BengalTABLE 11.1(b) : Districtwise Length of Roads Maintained by Zilla Parishads, Panchayat Samities & Gram
Panchayats in West BengalTABLE 11.2 : Performance Parameters of State Transport Undertakings of the
Government of West BengalTABLE 11.3 : Railway Statistics in West BengalTABLE 11.4 : Progress of Tourism in West Bengal
STATE FINANCE AND PLANNINGTABLE 12.0 : Revenue Receipt and Revenue Expenditure of the Government of
West BengalTABLE 12.1 : Tax Revenue of the Government of West Bengal by Major SourcesTABLE 12.2 : Percentage Distribution of Tax Revenue of the Government of
West Bengal by Major SourcesTABLE 12.3 : Revenue from Sales Tax of the Government of West BengalTABLE 12.4 : Receipts as Share of Centrally Levied Taxes of West BengalTABLE 12.5 : Net Collection from Small Savings in West BengalTABLE 12.6 : Net Collection from Small Savings in the States of IndiaTABLE 12.7 : Revenue Receipts and Expenditure of West Bengal State LotteriesTABLE 12.8 : Details of Developmental Expenditure of the State of West BengalTABLE 12.9 : State Plan Expenditure and Per Capita State Plan Expenditure in West BengalTABLE 12.10 : State Plan Expenditure by Major Heads of Development in
West BengalTABLE 12.11 : State Tenth Five-Year Plan Expenditure (2002-2007) by Major Heads of Development in
West BengalTABLE 12.12 : State Eleventh Five-Year Plan Expenditure (2007-2012) by Major Heads of Development
in West BengalTABLE 12.13 : Percentage of Developmental Expenditure to Revenue Receipts in
some Major States in IndiaSOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHERS
TABLE 13.0 : Ration Shops in West Bengal by DistrictTABLE 13.1 : Internal Procurement of Rice, Receipts of Cereals from Central
Government and Distribution of Cereals under Public DistributionSystem in West Bengal
TABLE 13.2 : Health Facilities in West BengalTABLE 13.3 : Progress of Family Welfare Programme in West BengalTABLE 13.4 : Number of Schools in West Bengal (including Madrasahs)TABLE 13.4(a) : Progress of Shishu Siksha Karmasuchi in West Bengal, 2009-10TABLE 13.4(b) : Status of Madhyamick Siksha Kendra in West Bengal, 2009-10TABLE 14.0 : A Profile of West Bengal by District
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SYMBOLS
The following symbols have been used in Table :.. = Not available– = Negligible or nilR= RevisedP= Provisional
CONVERSION TABLE(Metric System)
Standard of Weights1 Pound = 0.4535924 Kilogram1 Stone = 6.350 Kilograms1 Cwt. = 50.802 Kilograms1 Ton = 1016.05 Kilograms
= 1.01605 Tonnes1 Seer = 0.93310 Kilogram1 Maund = 37.3242 Kilograms
= 0.0373242 Tonne100 Kilograms = 1 Quintal10 Quintals = 1 Tonne
Standard of Length and Capacity1 Inch = 0.0254 Metre1 Foot = 0.3048 Metre1 Yard = 0.9144 Metre1 Mile = 1.609344 Kilometres1 Imperial Gallon = 4.54596 Litres
Standard of Area1 Acre = 0.404686 Hectare1 Sq. Mile = 2.58999Sq. Kilometres
TABL
E 1.
0
Grow
th o
f Pop
ulat
ion,
Den
sity
and
Lite
racy
in W
est
Beng
al a
nd In
dia
1981
1991
2001
Partic
ulars
India
Wes
tInd
iaW
est
India
Wes
tBe
ngal
Beng
alBe
ngal
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
1.Po
pula
tion
(in la
khs)
6833
.29
545.
8184
63.0
368
0.78
1028
7.37
801.
76
2.De
cenn
ial p
erce
ntag
e va
riatio
n of
24.6
623
.17
23.8
524
.73
21.5
617
.77
popu
lation
(197
1-81
)(1
971-
81)
(198
1-91
)(1
981-
91)
(199
1-20
01)
(199
1-20
01)
3.De
nsity
of p
opul
atio
n (p
er s
q. k
m.)
216
615
273
767
325
903
4.Pe
rcen
tage
of u
rban
pop
ulat
ion
23.3
426
.47
26.1
327
.48
27.8
127
.97
to to
tal p
opul
ation
5.Li
tera
cy (p
er c
ent)
43.5
648
.64
52.1
957
.70
64.8
268
.64
6.Se
x Ra
tio (N
umbe
r of f
emal
es93
391
192
791
793
393
4pe
r 100
0 m
ales
)
Sourc
e:
Cens
us R
epor
ts.No
te: L
itera
cy re
lates
to p
erce
ntag
e of
liter
ates
in p
opula
tion
ag
ed 7
yea
rs a
nd a
bove
.
1
TABL
E 1.1
Chan
ges i
n So
me B
asic
Econ
omic
Indi
cato
rs D
urin
g Re
cent
Yea
rs in
Wes
t Ben
gal a
nd In
dia
Item
2004
-05
2005
-0620
06-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
Beng
alBe
ngal
Beng
alBe
ngal
Beng
alBe
ngal
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
1.(i)P
erce
ntage
rise(
+)/fa
ll (-) i
n NNP
/NSD
P(a
t 199
9-00
price
s) ov
er pr
eviou
s yea
r7.3
16.6
39.4
65.4
09.6
79.0
49.5
38.8
56.4
46.4
26.8
68.7
3(Q
)(Q
)(A
)(A
)(ii)
Perce
ntage
rise (
+)/fa
ll(-) in
Per
Capit
a Inc
ome
of Ind
ia /W
est B
enga
l (at 1
999-0
0 pric
es) o
ver
previo
us ye
ar5.6
35.4
07.7
84.2
38.1
17.8
67.9
97.7
34.9
65.3
95.4
07.7
1(Q
)(Q
)(A
)(A
)2.
Perce
ntage
incre
ase (
+)/de
creas
e (-)
in the
inde
xnu
mber
of ag
ricult
ural
produ
ction
over
previo
usye
ar (b
)(-)
3.11
(-)1.
608.0
7(-)
0.04
2.87
(-)2.
533.1
911
.00(-)
10.3
8(-)1
0.44
..13
.70†
3.Pe
rcenta
ge in
creas
e (+)
/decre
ase (
-) in
the co
n-su
mer p
rice i
ndex
numb
er fo
r indu
strial
wor
kers
****
****
****
over
pre
vious
year
4.00
3.84
4.23
4.58
6.83
6.57
6.22
8.69
8.94
7.70
11.26
10.45
(d)
(d)
4.Pe
rcenta
ge in
creas
e (+)
/decre
ase (
-) in t
he co
nsu-
mer p
rice i
ndex
numb
er fo
r agri
cultu
ral la
boure
rov
er p
revio
us ye
ar (b
)3.0
13.7
44.6
82.7
08.3
86.7
37.4
78.2
210
.559.3
714
.3213
.35(c
)(c
)
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TABL
E 1.1
- Con
cld.
Item
2004
-05
2005
-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
India
West
Beng
alBe
ngal
Beng
alBe
ngal
Beng
alBe
ngal
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
5.Pe
rcenta
ge in
creas
e (+)
/decre
ase (
-) in
the in
dex
numb
er of
indu
strial
prod
uctio
n ove
r prev
ious y
ear
(i)Ge
neral
8.36
6.20
8.15
8.45
11.56
8.19
8.46
3.99
2.76
1.94
6.03
3.84
(e)
(e)
(ii)Ma
nufac
turing
9.16
6.08
9.13
8.47
12.51
9.24
8.99
4.31
2.75
1.66
6.30
3.37
(e)
(e)
Notes
:A
=Ad
vanc
e, Q
= Qu
ick.
Sour
ces
:(1)
Centr
al St
atisti
cal O
rgan
isatio
n, Go
vt. of
India
.(a)
Figu
res f
or N
NP of
India
and i
ts pe
r cap
ita in
come
relat
e to n
ew ba
se(2)
Bure
au of
Appli
ed E
cono
mics
& S
tatist
ics, G
ovt. o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
2004
-05.
For th
e yea
r 200
4-05
thes
e all-I
ndia
figur
es re
late t
o old
base
(3)La
bour
Bur
eau,
Govt.
of In
dia.
1999
-00.
(4)Ec
onom
ic Su
rvey,
Govt
of Ind
ia.(b)
Figu
res r
elate
to cro
p yea
r i.e.,
July
to Ju
ne.
(c)Up
to De
cemb
er, 20
09 (6
mon
ths)
(d)Up
to De
cemb
er, 20
09 (9
mon
ths)
(e)Up
to Se
ptemb
er, 20
09 (6
mon
ths)
**Fig
ures
relat
e to K
olkata
.†
Antic
ipated
.
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TABLE 2.0Some Important Demographic Features of West Bengal as Revealed
in the Last Four Censuses
Sl. Items 1971 1981 1991 2001No. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Total population (in lakhs) 443.12 545.81 680.78 801.76
2. Number of male population (in lakhs) 234.36 285.61 355.11 414.66
3. Percentage of male population to total population 52.89 52.33 52.16 51.72
4. Number of female population (in lakhs) 208.76 260.20 325.67 387.10
5. Percentage of female population to total population 47.11 47.67 47.84 48.28
6. Urban population (in lakhs) 109.67 144.47 187.08 224.27
7. Percentage of Urban population to total population 24.75 26.47 27.48 27.97
8. Rural population (in lakhs) 333.45 401.34 493.70 577.49
9. Percentage of rural population to total population 75.25 73.53 72.52 72.03
10. Population of Kolkata Urban Agglomerations(in lakhs) 70.31 91.94 110.22 132.06
11. Percentage of population of Kolkata UrbanAgglomeration to total urban population 64.11 63.64 58.92 58.88
12. Number of main workers (in lakhs) 123.69 154.24 205.81 230.24
13. Number of cultivators (in lakhs) 39.55 45.91 58.45 45.56
14. Number of agricultural labourers (in lakhs) 32.72 38.92 50.55 45.23
15. Percentage of cultivators to main workers 31.97 29.76 28.40 19.79
16. Percentage of agricultural labourers to main workers 26.45 25.23 24.56 19.64
Note : Percentages for items 15 and 16 relate to Source : Census Reports. total main workers quoted against item 12.
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TABLE 2.1
Age Groupwise Percentage of Population in West Bengal
Age-group Percentage to Total Population1971 1981 1991 2001
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
0—4 ... ... 15 12 12 9
5—9 ... ... 15 14 13 12
10—14 ... ... 13 13 12 12
15—19 ... ... 9 11 9 9
20—24 ... ... 8 10 9 9
25—29 ... ... 8 8 9 9
30—34 ... ... 7 6 7 8
35—39 ... ... 6 6 7 7
40—44 ... ... 5 5 5 6
45—49 ... ... 4 4 4 5
50—54 ... ... 3 3 3 4
55—59 ... ... 2 2 3 3
60 and above ... 5 6 7 7*
* Includes 0.1 percent of population whose Age Source : Census Reports.has not been stated.
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TABLE 2.2
Population in West Bengal and India, Census 2001
District Population (Number)Male Female Total Rural Urban
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
West Bengal 41465985 38710212 80176197 57748946 22427251Burdwan 3588376 3307138 6895514 4348466 2547048Birbhum 1546633 1468789 3015422 2757002 258420Bankura 1636002 1556693 3192695 2957447 235248Midnapore 4916370 4694418 9610788 8626883 983905Howrah 2241898 2031201 4273099 2121109 2151990Hooghly 2589625 2452351 5041976 3354227 1687749Noth 24-Parganas 4638756 4295530 8934286 4083339 4850947South 24-Parganas 3564993 3341696 6906689 5820469 1086220Kolkata 2500040 2072836 4572876 — 4572876Nadia 2366853 2237974 4604827 3625308 979519Murshidabad 3005000 2861569 5866569 5133835 732734Uttar Dinajpur 1259737 1182057 2441794 2147351 294443Dakshin Dinajpur 770335 732843 1503178 1306324 196854Malda 1689406 1601062 3290468 3049528 240940Jalpaiguri 1751145 1650028 3401173 2794291 606882Darjeeling 830644 778528 1609172 1088740 520432Cooch Behar 1272094 1207061 2479155 2253537 225618Purulia 1298078 1238438 2536516 2281090 255426
India 532223090 496514346 1028737436 742617747 286119689
Note : Population of India Includes estimated population Source : Census Reports.of Paomata, Mao Maram and Purul Sub-divisionsof Senapati districts of Manipur.
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TABLE 2.3
Number of Literates in West Bengal, Census 2001(Number)
District Literate Population*Males Females Total Rural Urban
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
West Bengal 27452426 19743975 47196401 30840027 16356374Burdwan 2458485 1746661 4205146 2461759 1743387Birbhum 920153 633699 1553852 1376368 177484Bankura 1075401 658821 1734222 1565581 168641Midnapore 3573623 2590693 6164316 5441838 722478Howrah 1647348 1248277 2895625 1336819 1558806Hooghly 1883474 1450514 3333988 2070854 1263134Noth 24-Parganas 3440748 2710779 6151527 2406702 3744825South 24-Parganas 2399713 1667630 4067343 3295412 771931Kolkata 1925008 1457095 3382103 — 3382103Nadia 1489038 1155423 2644461 1926538 717923Murshidabad 1502724 1117814 2620538 2197142 423396Uttar Dinajpur 583960 339517 923477 716326 207151Dakshin Dinajpur 467296 332183 799479 652646 146833Malda 801770 530934 1332704 1164757 167947Jalpaiguri 1082575 727508 1810083 1381307 428776Darjeeling 581420 426868 1008288 617473 390815Cooch Behar 816196 570769 1386965 1214404 172561Purulia 803494 378790 1182284 1014101 168183* Literate population excludes children Source: Census Reports.
in the age group 0-6.
7
TABL
E 2.
3(a)
Lite
racy
Rat
e in
the
Dist
ricts
of W
est B
enga
l
Dist
rict
1991
2001
Rura
lUr
ban
Total
Male
Fema
leRu
ral
Urba
nTo
talMa
leFe
male
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
Wes
t Ben
gal
50.5
075
.27
57.7
067
.81
46.5
663
.42
81.2
568
.64
77.0
259
.61
Burd
wan
56.8
370
.86
61.8
871
.12
51.4
665
.83
77.3
970
.18
78.6
360
.95
Birb
hum
46.6
067
.42
48.5
659
.26
37.1
759
.88
77.6
561
.48
70.8
951
.55
Bank
ura
50.0
173
.70
52.0
466
.75
36.5
562
.04
80.2
263
.44
76.7
649
.43
Midn
apor
e68
.27
78.4
269
.32
81.2
756
.63
73.9
582
.91
74.9
084
.91
64.4
2Ho
wrah
61.2
873
.72
67.6
276
.1157
.83
72.8
181
.02
77.0
183
.22
70.11
Hoog
hly62
.29
76.1
666
.78
75.7
756
.90
71.0
282
.95
75.11
82.5
967
.21
North
24-P
arga
nas
53.3
678
.48
66.8
174
.72
57.9
969
.07
85.1
978
.07
83.9
271
.72
Sout
h 24-
Parg
anas
52.3
072
.02
55.1
068
.45
40.5
767
.40
79.8
469
.45
79.1
959
.01
Kolka
ta—
77.6
177
.61
81.9
472
.09
—80
.86
80.8
683
.79
77.3
0Na
dia46
.06
73.5
352
.53
60.0
544
.42
61.8
281
.41
66.1
472
.31
59.5
8Mu
rshida
bad
35.5
260
.80
38.2
846
.42
29.5
752
.28
68.3
454
.35
60.7
147
.63
Utta
r Dina
jpur
27.7
874
.49
34.5
845
.24
22.8
542
.86
80.5
047
.89
58.4
836
.51
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r40
.96
79.9
346
.40
56.7
535
.33
60.3
883
.28
63.5
972
.43
54.2
8Ma
lda32
.57
73.11
35.6
245
.61
24.9
247
.76
79.2
850
.28
58.8
041
.25
Jalpa
iguri
39.7
071
.07
45.0
956
.00
33.2
058
.93
80.0
262
.85
72.8
352
.21
Darje
eling
49.1
776
.82
57.9
567
.07
47.8
466
.00
83.3
471
.79
80.0
562
.94
Cooc
h Beh
ar42
.89
77.2
345
.78
57.3
533
.31
64.2
785
.18
66.3
075
.93
56.1
2Pu
rulia
40.3
270
.58
43.2
962
.17
23.2
453
.24
75.4
055
.57
73.7
236
.50
Note
: Lit
erac
y rat
e is t
he pe
rcen
tage
of lit
erat
es in
popu
lation
aged
7 ye
ars a
nd ab
ove.
Sour
ce :
Cen
sus R
epor
ts.
8
TABL
E 2.4
Dens
ity o
f Po
pula
tion
and
Sex
Ratio
in R
ural
and
Urb
an A
reas
of
the
Dist
ricts
of W
est B
enga
l
Dens
ity of
Popu
lation
Sex R
atio
Distr
ict19
9120
0119
9120
01Ru
ral
Urba
nTo
talRu
ral
Urba
nTo
talRu
ral
Urba
nTo
talRu
ral
Urba
nTo
tal(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(11
)(1
2)(1
3)
Wes
t Ben
gal
576
6079
767
676
6746
903
940
858
917
950
893
934
Burdw
an61
831
7986
169
931
8398
293
383
889
994
288
892
2Bir
bhum
519
3801
562
613
5170
663
948
926
946
950
950
950
Bank
ura37
829
9140
843
438
2646
495
393
795
195
295
195
2Mi
dnap
ore54
722
7959
263
025
5468
394
990
494
495
793
595
5Ho
wrah
1502
8600
2542
1700
9816
2913
941
824
881
958
858
906
Hoog
hly10
0779
1913
8311
3784
8916
0194
585
891
797
389
794
7No
rth 24
-Par
gana
s97
185
5817
7911
3697
1021
8293
887
990
794
291
292
6So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
506
4646
574
595
6145
693
938
877
929
942
913
937
Kolka
ta—
2378
323
783
—24
718
2471
8—
799
799
—82
982
9Na
dia80
538
5698
197
546
6111
7392
995
993
694
196
294
6Mu
rshida
bad
814
4635
890
988
5685
1102
941
959
943
950
971
952
Uttar
Dina
jpur
530
6382
604
694
6638
778
929
869
921
945
893
938
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r48
578
1755
559
586
7267
794
494
694
495
095
895
1Ma
lda66
089
8570
682
394
9788
193
992
493
894
894
794
8Ja
lpaigu
ri38
629
1545
045
850
1354
692
991
792
794
493
394
2Da
rjeeli
ng29
357
1741
335
469
1851
193
486
891
495
689
993
7Co
och B
ehar
596
5648
641
674
5458
732
933
951
935
947
964
949
Purul
ia32
530
0935
536
932
1840
595
289
994
795
892
095
4
Sour
ce : C
ensu
s Rep
orts.
9
TABL
E 2.
5Di
stric
twis
e Pe
rcen
tage
of R
ural
and
Urb
an P
opul
atio
n an
d De
cenn
ial G
rowt
h Ra
te in
Wes
t Ben
gal
Perce
ntag
e of R
ural
Perc
enta
ge of
Urb
anPo
pulat
ion to
Total
Po
pulat
ion to
Tota
lDi
strict
1991
2001
1991
2001
1981
–199
119
91–2
001
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Wes
t Ben
gal
72.5
272
.03
27.4
827
.97
24.7
317
.77
Burd
wan
64.9
163
.06
35.0
936
.94
25.1
313
.96
Birb
hum
91.0
291
.43
8.98
8.57
21.9
417
.99
Bank
ura
91.7
192
.63
8.29
7.37
18.1
213
.82
Midn
apor
e90
.15
89.7
69.
8510
.24
23.5
715
.35
Howr
ah50
.42
49.6
449
.58
50.3
625
.71
14.5
7Ho
oghly
68.8
166
.53
31.1
933
.47
22.4
315
.77
North
24-P
arga
nas
48.7
745
.70
51.2
354
.30
31.6
922
.69
Sout
h 24-
Parg
anas
86.7
084
.27
13.3
015
.73
30.2
420
.85
Kolka
ta0.
000.
0010
0.00
100.
006.
613.
93Na
dia77
.37
78.7
322
.63
21.2
729
.95
19.5
4Mu
rshida
bad
89.5
787
.51
10.4
312
.49
28.2
023
.76
Utta
r Dina
jpur
86.6
687
.94
13.3
412
.06
34.0
028
.72
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r86
.65
86.9
013
.35
13.1
024
.39
22.1
5Ma
lda92
.93
92.6
87.
077.
3229
.78
24.7
8Ja
lpaigu
ri83
.64
82.1
616
.36
17.8
426
.44
21.4
5Da
rjeeli
ng69
.53
67.6
630
.47
32.3
426
.91
23.7
9Co
och B
ehar
92.1
990
.90
7.81
9.10
22.5
514
.19
Puru
lia90
.56
89.9
39.
4410
.07
20.0
014
.02
Sour
ce :
Cens
us R
epor
ts.
10
Dece
nnial
Gro
wth (
%)
TABL
E 2.6
Num
ber o
f Sch
edul
ed C
aste
s an
d Sc
hedu
led Tr
ibes
in W
est B
enga
l, C
ensu
s 20
01
Wes
t Ben
gal
4146
5985
3871
0212
8017
6197
9469
659
8982
896
1845
2555
2223
924
2182
870
4406
794
Burdw
an35
8837
633
0713
868
9551
495
4951
9058
0318
6075
422
1773
2200
5944
1832
Birbh
um15
4663
314
6878
930
1542
245
6719
4331
7588
9894
1018
3110
1296
2031
27Ba
nkura
1636
002
1556
693
3192
695
5068
6849
0540
9974
0816
6732
1640
5133
0783
Midn
apore
4916
370
4694
418
9610
788
8019
6477
4373
1576
337
4039
6239
4722
7986
84Ho
wrah
2241
898
2031
201
4273
099
3357
6132
2946
6587
0799
5992
0919
168
Hoog
hly25
8962
524
5235
150
4197
660
1232
5876
4911
8888
110
5453
1066
0921
2062
North
24-P
arga
nas
4638
756
4295
530
8934
286
9492
9489
1103
1840
397
1014
8897
448
1989
36So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
3564
993
3341
696
6906
689
1145
310
1073
066
2218
376
4310
141
665
8476
6Ko
lkata
2500
040
2072
836
4572
876
1508
6612
3969
2748
3554
7143
3998
10Na
dia23
6685
322
3797
446
0482
770
0622
6653
6313
6598
557
475
5641
611
3891
Mursh
idaba
d30
0500
028
6156
958
6656
936
0734
3430
5270
3786
3851
837
435
7595
3Ut
tar D
inajpu
r12
5973
711
8205
724
4179
434
8693
3278
8967
6582
6312
361
742
1248
65Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
7703
3573
2843
1503
178
2220
6321
0597
4326
6012
2442
1198
7524
2317
Malda
1689
406
1601
062
3290
468
2847
2626
9439
5541
6511
3537
1135
1022
7047
Jalpa
iguri
1751
145
1650
028
3401
173
6428
2860
5749
1248
577
3242
5031
7438
6416
88Da
rjeeli
ng83
0644
7785
2816
0917
213
2858
1260
2325
8881
1022
8710
1880
2041
67Co
och B
ehar
1272
094
1207
061
2479
155
6364
4660
5928
1242
374
7425
6821
1424
6Pu
rulia
1298
078
1238
438
2536
516
2377
2422
6232
4639
5623
5097
2283
5546
3452
Sour
ce:
Cens
us of
India
, 200
1.
Distr
ictPo
pulat
ionSc
hedu
led C
astes
Sche
duled
Tribe
sMa
leFe
male
Total
Male
Fema
leTo
talMa
leFe
male
Total
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(In nu
mber
)
11
TABLE 2.6 (a)Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Literacy in West Bengal by District, Census 2001
Per Cent District Scheduled Castes
Male Female Total Rural Urban(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
West Bengal 70.54 46.90 59.04 57.09 68.99Burdwan 63.74 39.59 51.99 49.71 58.53Birbhum 57.75 33.05 45.74 44.83 57.98Bankura 58.22 27.11 42.92 42.22 54.78Midnapore 76.88 49.84 63.57 62.92 70.93Howrah 70.50 51.40 61.13 57.16 70.39Hooghly 67.26 44.73 56.10 52.96 70.37North 24 Parganas 79.59 61.41 70.79 67.89 76.17South 24 Parganas 79.63 54.21 67.36 66.31 78.63Kolkata 77.25 62.26 70.54 - 70.54Nadia 71.76 53.94 63.09 61.77 69.21Murshidabad 58.05 39.27 48.91 46.76 62.60Uttar Dinajpur 63.49 35.71 50.06 48.31 69.34Dakshin Dinajpur 66.35 42.09 54.55 53.54 65.64Malda 62.75 38.87 51.17 49.99 67.69Jalpaiguri 73.37 49.62 61.87 61.13 68.37Darjeeling 73.91 50.31 62.43 59.93 72.03Cooch Behar 75.82 52.29 64.35 63.94 74.88Purulia 63.01 26.35 45.14 44.47 50.08
12
TABLE 2.6 (a)-Concld.
Per CentDistrict Scheduled Tribes
Male Female Total Rural Urban(1) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
West Bengal 57.38 29.15 43.40 42.35 58.67Burdwan 55.36 28.19 41.83 40.83 45.41Birbhum 44.17 18.17 31.20 31.09 35.78Bankura 67.84 31.13 49.60 49.47 73.68Midnapore 62.92 30.83 47.05 46.58 61.48Howrah 61.16 42.19 52.06 34.13 66.21Hooghly 59.23 31.94 45.45 44.77 55.04North 24 Parganas 58.38 33.27 46.09 42.57 64.76South 24 Parganas 56.33 29.88 43.29 41.91 62.40Kolkata 83.66 67.07 76.39 - 76.39Nadia 51.78 29.20 40.63 39.27 51.78Murshidabad 46.17 25.01 35.79 34.89 57.95Uttar Dinajpur 39.51 17.63 28.68 27.82 63.71Dakshin Dinajpur 55.14 30.22 42.82 42.05 70.53Malda 44.72 19.63 32.16 31.78 66.10Jalpaiguri 54.24 30.67 42.59 42.10 61.10Darjeeling 65.07 45.85 55.48 50.91 84.76Cooch Behar 66.38 43.30 55.31 53.59 75.21Purulia 61.26 23.40 42.64 42.33 62.61
Note : Percentage of literates has been calculated Source : Directorate of Census Operation,on the basis of population aged 7 and above. West Bengal.
13
Tota
l main
wor
kers
(num
ber)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(3)
(4)
(5)
Tota
l main
wor
kers
as p
erce
ntag
eto
total
popu
lation
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(6)
(7)
(8)
India
T31
3004
983
2401
4781
372
8571
7030
.4223
.347.0
8R
2291
8655
216
9101
251
6008
5301
22.2
816
.43
5.84
U83
8184
3171
0465
6212
7718
698.
146.
901.
24
Wes
t Ben
gal
T23
0235
8319
4949
7135
2861
228
.72
24.3
24.
40R
1610
6580
1355
1865
2554
715
20.0
916
.90
3.19
U69
1700
359
4310
697
3897
8.62
7.41
1.21
Burd
wan
R12
4777
510
4980
119
7974
1.56
1.31
0.25
U65
4559
5783
7976
180
0.82
0.72
0.10
Birbh
umR
7559
0164
9167
1067
340.
940.
810.
13U
7579
863
905
1189
30.
090.
080.
01
Bank
ura
R87
3592
6993
4017
4252
1.09
0.87
0.22
U70
624
5970
510
919
0.08
0.07
0.01
Midn
apor
eR
2263
811
1912
729
3510
822.
822.
380.
44U
2663
0123
1084
3521
70.
330.
290.
04
Howr
ahR
7083
3660
1528
1068
080.
880.
750.
13U
7305
3865
0605
7993
30.
910.
810.
10
Hoog
hlyR
1011
873
8587
0415
3169
1.26
1.07
0.19
U51
6167
4503
3365
834
0.64
0.56
0.08
Purul
iaR
2263
811
1912
729
3510
822.
822.
380.
44U
2663
0123
1084
3521
70.
330.
290.
04
14
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
TABL
E 2.7
Dist
ribut
ion
of W
orkin
g Po
pulat
ion
by B
road
Cat
egor
ies a
nd o
f Non
-Wor
kers
in W
est B
enga
lby
Sex
and
by
Dist
rict,
Cens
us 2
001
State
/Dist
rict
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
Tota
l main
wor
kers
(num
ber)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(3)
(4)
(5)
Tota
l main
wor
kers
as p
erce
ntag
eto
total
popu
lation
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(6)
(7)
(8)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Nadia
R12
5986
910
2837
223
1497
1.57
1.28
0.29
U35
5836
2723
8783
449
0.44
0.34
0.10
Mursh
idaba
dR
1421
243
1202
131
2191
121.7
71.5
00.2
7U
2510
6817
5046
7602
20.3
10.2
20.0
9Ut
tar D
inajpu
rR
6305
6651
1841
1187
250.7
90.6
40.1
5U
8591
773
869
1204
80.1
10.0
90.0
2Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
R41
4129
3390
2375
106
0.51
0.42
0.09
U57
058
4665
410
404
0.07
0.06
0.01
Malda
R89
6295
6946
9820
1597
1.12
0.87
0.25
U70
848
5998
910
859
0.08
0.07
0.01
Jalpa
iguri
R84
3676
6604
3018
3246
1.05
0.82
0.23
U18
1757
1560
9825
659
0.22
0.19
0.03
Darje
eling
R32
3423
2299
4293
481
0.40
0.29
0.11
U15
5428
1291
6826
260
0.19
0.16
0.03
Cooc
h Beh
arR
6857
4558
2198
1035
470.8
60.7
30.1
3U
6856
657
593
1097
30.0
80.0
70.0
1No
rth 24
-Par
gana
sR
1138
505
1018
297
1202
081.4
21.2
70.1
5U
1484
847
1284
471
2003
761.8
51.6
00.2
5So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
R13
7718
912
4253
013
4659
1.72
1.55
0.17
U30
0941
2683
4032
601
0.37
0.33
0.04
Kolka
taR
--
--
--
U16
2377
913
8855
023
5229
2.02
1.73
0.29
15
In nu
mber
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)(2
)
Cultiv
ators
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(9)
(10)
(11)
Agric
ultura
l Lab
ourer
s
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(12)
(13)
(14)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Main
Work
ers
India*
T10
3626
068
7825
8978
2536
7090
6349
7114
4111
9069
2237
8045
R..
....
....
..U
....
....
....
Wes
t Ben
gal
T45
5602
641
8288
837
3138
4522
934
3744
905
7780
29R
4497
477
4133
017
3644
6044
4491
536
7891
176
6004
U58
549
4987
186
7878
019
6599
412
025
Burd
wan
R30
4753
2900
9414
659
4495
5334
9317
1002
36U
9651
8217
1434
1363
210
723
2909
Birbh
umR
2197
4020
6612
1312
825
0410
2083
8742
023
U88
282
458
1434
1204
230
Bank
ura
R31
5680
2821
7633
504
2641
6717
9329
8483
8U
913
869
4411
7292
424
8
Midn
apor
eR
7561
6369
5258
6090
560
5881
4799
6012
5921
U83
5778
5849
910
607
9292
1315
Howr
ahR
6152
859
175
2353
8468
380
871
3812
U22
4416
7257
240
8737
4933
8
Hoog
hlyR
2328
9622
1547
1134
929
5176
2259
7769
199
U41
7237
1445
871
1054
5216
58
Purul
iaR
2421
7418
7091
5508
312
0915
7636
044
555
U86
979
475
442
368
74
16
In nu
mber
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)(2
)
Cultiv
ators
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(9)
(10)
(11)
Agric
ultura
l Lab
ourer
s
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(12)
(13)
(14)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Main
Work
ers
Nadia
R28
2574
2745
2180
5332
0807
3011
6319
644
U50
7847
7730
176
5769
5869
9
Mursh
idaba
dR
3446
2333
4509
1011
444
8312
4298
0218
510
U35
5933
7918
059
6955
2844
1
Uttar
Dina
jpur
R22
8926
2027
7726
149
2434
0518
6303
5710
2U
1282
1196
8618
9813
6753
1Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
R16
4823
1499
1614
907
1415
0310
5066
3643
7U
648
585
6310
9475
633
8Ma
ldaR
2452
5922
7808
1745
124
6210
2036
7842
532
U65
053
511
551
343
479
Jalpa
iguri
R20
7004
1828
1624
188
1318
8210
0932
3095
0U
2826
2533
293
2478
1970
508
Darje
eling
R67
999
4996
418
035
3095
423
642
7312
U66
638
328
333
423
599
Cooc
h Beh
arR
2898
5425
9277
3057
718
7522
1459
9041
532
U74
467
668
878
750
128
North
24-P
arga
nas
R26
5021
2570
8279
3929
8312
2757
8822
524
U87
3072
2215
0811
481
1018
312
98So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
R26
8460
2523
9416
066
3252
2330
6346
1887
7U
1482
1183
299
3496
3169
327
Kolka
taR
--
--
--
U57
9634
5423
4237
3729
3280
5
17
In nu
mber
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)(2
)
Hous
ehold
Indu
stry
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(15)
(16)
(17)
Othe
r Work
ers
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(18)
(19)
(20)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Main
Work
ers
India*
T12
2060
8475
0901
346
9707
113
3675
717
1132
6075
320
4149
64R
....
....
....
U..
....
....
..
Wes
t Ben
gal
T14
3637
877
8046
6583
3212
5082
4510
7891
3217
1911
3R
1085
976
5576
7952
8297
6078
212
5182
258
8959
54U
3504
0222
0367
1300
3564
3003
356
0687
482
3159
Burd
wan
R61
236
3712
224
114
4322
3337
3268
5896
5U
2164
712
839
8808
6096
2954
6600
6302
9
Birbh
umR
3868
321
504
1717
924
7068
2126
6434
404
U22
1013
5086
071
272
6052
710
745
Bank
ura
R40
536
2480
515
731
2532
0921
3030
4017
9U
6414
4603
1811
6212
553
309
8816
Midn
apor
eR
1421
7075
985
6618
575
9597
6615
2698
071
U51
3637
0414
3224
2201
2102
3031
971
Howr
ahR
7062
153
424
1719
734
2707
3103
5032
357
U49
687
4171
979
6860
9415
5582
0451
211
Hoog
hlyR
5192
934
266
1766
343
1872
3769
1454
958
U12
143
7572
4571
4927
4243
3595
5914
7
Purul
iaR
5012
729
473
2065
416
8231
1480
4820
183
U14
2011
6625
461
328
5396
273
66
18
In nu
mber
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
Hous
ehold
Indu
stry
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(15)
(16)
(17)
Othe
r Work
ers
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(18)
(19)
(20)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
Main
Work
ers
State
/Dist
rict
Nadia
R92
787
5273
640
051
3857
0332
7822
5788
1U
5178
929
536
2225
325
9329
2170
1742
312
Mursh
idaba
dR
1983
8962
406
1359
8342
9919
3754
1454
505
U89
465
3495
654
509
1520
7513
1183
2089
2Ut
tar D
inajpu
rR
1846
775
3510
932
1397
6811
5226
2454
2U
2486
1548
938
8025
169
758
1049
3Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
R16
542
8938
7604
9126
175
103
1615
8U
3327
2071
1256
5198
943
242
8747
Malda
R12
4033
3088
393
150
2807
9323
2329
4846
4U
3230
1820
1410
6645
557
200
9255
Jalpa
iguri
R14
731
1008
146
5049
0059
3666
0112
3458
U41
3329
4611
8717
2320
1486
4923
671
Darje
eling
R77
8055
3322
4721
6690
1508
0365
887
U31
5722
7788
015
1271
1262
7324
998
Cooc
h Beh
arR
2653
414
746
1178
818
1835
1621
8519
650
U26
3714
9911
3864
307
5466
896
39No
rth 24
-Par
gana
sR
5888
336
566
2231
751
6289
4488
6167
428
U31
926
2029
411
632
1432
710
1246
772
1859
38So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
R72
528
5167
620
852
7109
7863
2114
7886
4U
1637
214
745
1627
2795
9124
9243
3034
8Ko
lkata
R-
--
--
-U
4322
335
722
7501
1571
023
1346
442
2245
81
19
Tota
l mar
ginal
worke
rs (n
umbe
r)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(21)
(22)
(23)
Tota
l mar
ginal
worke
rs as
per
cent
age
to tot
al po
pulat
ion
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(24)
(25)
(26)
India*
T89
2297
4134
8666
6354
3630
788.
673.
385.
28R
8076
9518
2973
7902
5103
1616
7.85
2.89
4.96
U84
6022
351
2876
133
3146
20.
820.
490.
32
Wes
t Ben
gal
T64
5810
728
9307
335
6503
48.
053.
604.
45R
5783
062
2468
016
3315
046
7.21
3.08
4.13
U67
5045
4250
5724
9988
0.84
0.53
0.31
Burd
wan
R43
8908
2155
2822
3380
0.55
0.27
0.28
U10
9999
7723
632
763
0.14
0.10
0.04
Birbh
umR
2885
4712
2015
1665
320.
360.
150.
21U
8251
4787
3464
0.01
0.01
0.00
Bank
ura
R47
4353
1651
6030
9193
0.59
0.20
0.39
U87
0342
3144
720.
010.
010.
01
Midn
apor
eR
1182
105
5096
5067
2455
1.47
0.63
0.84
U38
840
2610
812
732
0.05
0.03
0.02
Howr
ahR
1487
9797
708
5108
90.
180.
120.
06U
6510
545
261
1984
40.
080.
060.
02
Hoog
hlyR
2824
8612
2881
1596
050.
350.
150.
20U
4896
131
292
1766
90.
060.
040.
02
Purul
iaR
4728
2417
5844
2969
800.
590.
220.
37U
9158
5916
3242
0.01
0.01
0.00
20TA
BLE
2.7 -
contd
.
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
State
/Dist
rict
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
Tota
l mar
ginal
worke
rs (n
umbe
r)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(21)
(22)
(23)
Tota
l mar
ginal
worke
rs as
per
cent
age
to tot
al po
pulat
ion
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(24)
(25)
(26)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Nadia
R17
7998
7213
010
5868
0.22
0.09
0.13
U31
983
1409
917
884
0.04
0.02
0.02
Mursh
idaba
dR
2973
0414
7778
1495
260.3
70.1
80.1
9U
3555
911
714
2384
50.0
40.0
10.0
3Ut
tar D
inajpu
rR
2114
1763
728
1476
890.2
60.0
80.1
8U
7624
4239
3385
0.01
0.01
0.00
Daks
hin D
inajpu
rR
1362
3140
409
9582
20.1
70.0
50.1
2U
5310
2386
2924
0.01
0.00
0.00
Malda
R36
7950
1302
4823
7702
0.46
0.16
0.30
U56
1328
9227
210.0
10.0
00.0
0Ja
lpaigu
riR
2626
1390
336
1722
770.3
30.1
10.2
1U
1509
085
3665
540.0
20.0
10.0
1Da
rjeeli
ngR
7981
636
794
4302
20.1
00.0
50.0
5U
1077
570
6637
090.0
10.0
10.0
0Co
och B
ehar
R20
7566
5586
115
1705
0.26
0.07
0.19
U48
2828
9819
300.0
00.0
00.0
0No
rth 24
-Par
gana
sR
2354
3411
8353
1170
810.2
90.1
50.1
4U
1293
7480
371
4900
30.1
60.1
00.0
6So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
R51
8713
3035
9321
5120
0.65
0.38
0.27
U45
917
3302
712
890
0.06
0.04
0.02
Kolka
taR
--
--
--
U93
955
6299
830
957
0.12
0.08
0.04
21
Non
work
ers
(num
ber)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(27)
(28)
(29)
Non
work
ers
as p
erce
ntag
eto
total
popu
lation
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(30)
(31)
(32)
India*
T62
6375
604
2571
4229
636
9233
308
60.89
24.99
35.89
R43
2534
569
1827
6352
124
9771
048
42.0
517
.76
24.2
8U
1938
4103
574
3787
7511
9462
260
18.8
47.
2311
.61
Wes
t Ben
gal
T50
6945
0719
0779
4131
6165
6663
.22
23.7
939
.43
R35
8593
0413
5961
2822
2631
7644
.73
16.9
627
.77
U14
8352
0354
8181
393
5339
018
.50
6.84
11.6
6
Burd
wan
R26
6178
397
3858
1687
925
3.32
1.21
2.11
U17
8249
069
3574
1088
916
2.22
0.86
1.36
Birbh
umR
1712
554
6429
1510
6963
92.
130.
801.
33U
1743
7163
844
1105
270.
220.
080.
14
Bank
ura
R16
0950
265
0950
9585
522.
010.
811.
20U
1559
2156
616
9930
50.
190.
070.
12
Midn
apor
eR
5180
967
1985
541
3195
426
6.46
2.48
3.98
U67
8764
2512
5842
7506
0.84
0.31
0.53
Howr
ahR
1412
773
4818
8293
0891
1.76
0.60
1.16
U14
2145
250
7883
9135
691.
770.
631.
14
Hoog
hlyR
2059
868
7182
4613
4162
22.
570.
901.
67U
1122
621
4081
6971
4452
1.40
0.51
0.89
Purul
iaR
1226
819
5482
3867
8581
1.53
0.68
0.85
U18
2209
7081
811
1391
0.23
0.09
0.14
22
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ntd.
State
/Dist
rict
Total
Rura
lUr
ban
(1)
(2)
Non
work
ers
(num
ber)
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(27)
(28)
(29)
Non
work
ers
as p
erce
ntag
eto
total
popu
lation
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(30)
(31)
(32)
TABL
E 2.7
—Co
ncld.
State
/Dist
rict
Nadia
R23
6543
983
9310
1526
129
2.95
1.05
1.90
U62
3683
2267
8439
6899
0.78
0.28
0.50
Mursh
idaba
dR
3415
288
1283
287
2132
001
4.26
1.60
2.66
U44
6107
1850
4426
1063
0.56
0.23
0.33
Uttar
Dina
jpur
R13
0536
852
8655
7767
131.6
30.6
60.9
7U
2009
0277
405
1234
970.2
50.1
00.1
5Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
R75
5964
2903
6446
5600
0.94
0.36
0.58
U13
4486
5149
982
987
0.16
0.06
0.10
Malda
R17
8528
374
0708
1044
575
2.22
0.92
1.30
U16
4479
6087
110
3608
0.21
0.08
0.13
Jalpa
iguri
R16
8800
268
6390
1001
612
2.11
0.86
1.25
U41
0035
1493
5526
0680
0.51
0.19
0.32
Darje
eling
R68
5501
2898
9739
5604
0.85
0.36
0.49
U35
4229
1377
7721
6452
0.44
0.17
0.27
Cooc
h Beh
arR
1360
226
2191
8284
1044
1.70
0.65
1.05
U15
2224
5436
297
862
0.19
0.07
0.12
North
24-P
arga
nas
R27
0940
096
5558
1743
842
3.38
1.20
2.18
U32
3672
611
7170
620
6502
04.0
41.4
62.5
8So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
R39
2456
714
5114
724
7342
04.8
91.8
13.0
8U
7393
6226
6356
4730
060.9
20.3
30.5
9Ko
lkata
R-
--
--
-U
2855
142
1048
492
1806
650
3.56
1.31
2.25
Sourc
es : 1
. Prim
ary C
ensu
s Abs
tract,
Wes
t Ben
gal,
Serie
s-20,
Volum
e-I, C
ensu
s of In
dia-20
012.
Stati
stica
l Abs
tract,
Cen
tral S
tatist
ical O
rganis
ation
.
23
24
TABL
E 2.
8Pe
rcen
tage
Dis
tribu
tion
with
res
pect
to to
tal M
ain
Wor
kers
in W
est B
enga
l, 20
01
(Per
centa
ge)
Categ
ory
Rura
lUr
ban
Total
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
Perso
nMa
leFe
male
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
Mai
n W
orke
rsI.
Cultiv
ators
19.5
317
.95
1.58
0.25
0.21
0.04
19.7
918
.17
1.62
II.Ag
ricult
ural
Labo
urer
s19
.30
15.9
83.
320.
340.
290.
0519
.64
16.2
63.
38
III.
Hous
ehold
Indu
stries
4.72
2.42
2.30
1.52
0.96
0.56
6.24
3.38
2.86
IV.Ot
her W
orke
rs26
.40
22.5
13.
8927
.92
24.3
53.
5754
.32
46.8
57.
47
Sour
ce :C
ensu
s of
India
, 200
1.
TABL
E 2.
9Vi
tal R
ates
in W
est
Beng
al a
nd In
dia
(Per
tho
usan
d)Bi
rth ra
teDe
ath
rate
Infa
nt M
orta
lity ra
te
Year
Wes
t Ben
gal
India
Wes
t Ben
gal
India
Wes
t Ben
gal
India
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
Rura
lUr
ban
Com-
bined
bined
bined
bined
bined
bine
d(1
)(2
)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13
) (
14)
(15)
(16
)(1
7)(1
8)(1
9)
1985
33.0
20.5
29.4
34.3
28.1
32.9
10.7
6.8
9.6
13.0
7.811
.880
4674
107
5997
1990
32.0
18.6
28.2
31.7
24.7
30.2
9.0
7.0
8.4
10.5
6.89.
768
4163
8650
8019
9526
.116
.823
.630
.0**
22.7
**28
.3**
8.
17.
27.
99.
8**
6.6**
9.0*
*61
4558
80**
48**
74*
*
2000
23.0
14.0
20.6
27.5
+20
.725
.8+
7.1
6.77.
09.
3+6.3
8.5+
5437
5174
+43
68+
2001
22.9
13.8
20.6
27.1
20.3
25.4
7.2
6.4
7.0
9.1
6.3 8
.4 5
4 3
7 5
1 7
2 4
2 6
6
2002
22.6
14.1
20.5
26.6
+20
.025
.0+
6.9
6.4
6.7
8.7
+6.1
8.1
+ 5
2 3
6 4
9 6
9+ 4
063
+20
0322
.414
.020
.326
.4+
19.8
24.8
+6.8
6.26.
68.7
+6.
08.0
+48
3446
66+
3860
+
2004
21.8
12.9
19.3
25.9
19.0
24.1
6.46.0
6.3
8.25.
87.5
4232
4064
4058
2005
21.2
12.6
18.8
25.6
19.1
23.8
6.36.6
6.4
8.16.
07.6
4031
3864
4058
2006
20.7
12.3
18.4
25.2
18.8
23.5
6.2
6.3
6.2
8.1
6.0
7.5
4029
3862
3957
2007
19.8
12.7
17.9
24.7
18.6
23.1
6.3
6.4
6.3
8.0
6.0
7.4
3929
3761
3755
2008
19.4
12.4
17.5
24.4
18.5
22.8
6.1
6.6
6.2
8.0
5.9
7.4
3729
3558
3653
* =E
xclu
ding
Jam
mu
and
Kash
mir
and
Mizo
ram
.So
urce
: Re
gistr
ar G
ener
al, G
ovt.
of In
dia,
+=E
xclu
ding
Nag
alan
d (R
ural
).Sa
mpl
e Re
gist
ratio
n Sy
stem
.No
te :
Birth
rate
is n
umbe
r of l
ive b
irth
per t
hous
and
popu
latio
n.De
ath
rate
is n
umbe
r of d
eath
per
thou
sand
pop
ulat
ion.
Infa
nt M
orta
lity ra
te is
num
ber o
f Inf
ant d
eath
per
thou
sand
live
birt
hs.
25
TABL
E 3.
0
Estim
ates
of N
et S
tate
Dom
estic
Pro
duct
of W
est
Beng
al b
y In
dust
ry o
f Orig
in (a
t Cur
rent
Pric
es)
(Bas
e Ye
ar :
1999
-00)
(Rs.
Cror
es)
Sl.N
o.Ind
ustry
1999
-0020
02-0
320
03-0
420
04-0
520
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
8(P)
2008
-09(
Q)(1
)(2)
(3)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1.Ag
ricult
ure
3437
1.65
3580
1.54
4012
3.35
4034
7.66
4428
0.33
4725
4.85
5518
1.59
5829
5.75
2.Fo
restr
y10
00.8
112
22.4
712
89.1
314
16.3
516
01.5
418
48.0
121
14.1
724
95.2
23.
Fish
ery
4391
.72
5500
.30
5932
.90
6130
.01
6669
.25
7779
.38
8720
.73
9754
.47
4.M
ining
& Q
uarry
ing12
99.1
518
22.1
219
90.3
324
60.5
225
09.8
926
75.6
923
71.2
924
00.4
15.
Manu
factur
ing5.
1 Re
giste
red
4888
.94
6117
.77
6551
.77
8757
.02
7059
.46
8412
.51
9324
.27
1040
6.93
5.2
Un-re
giste
red
5815
.30
7849
.18
8816
.76
9484
.53
1017
9.63
1293
0.50
1382
6.76
1457
0.78
6.Co
nstru
ction
6421
.53
8815
.88
1137
8.22
1374
2.89
1681
0.71
1989
0.68
2627
3.37
3343
4.58
7.El
ectri
city,
Gas &
Wat
er S
upply
1225
.04
1596
.23
2021
.67
2014
.63
2204
.35
2503
.20
4201
.47
6512
.42
8.Tr
ansp
ort,
Stor
age
& Co
mmu
nicat
ions
8.1
Railw
ays
1459
.51
1653
.53
2195
.76
2416
.22
2466
.77
3050
.66
3609
.98
4097
.98
8.2
Tran
spor
t by
othe
r mea
ns a
nd S
tora
ge56
46.0
971
31.1
679
83.8
792
32.5
592
69.9
010
718.
5011
956.
9013
722.
928.3
Com
munic
ation
s14
98.6
919
03.6
823
29.0
826
88.2
927
89.4
728
61.1
833
33.0
143
68.4
19.
Trad
e, H
otel
& Re
staur
ant
1977
2.90
2515
5.40
2819
5.93
3151
1.66
3508
2.38
4303
8.95
4837
5.89
5376
4.87
10.
Bank
ing &
Insu
ranc
e92
28.5
310
990.
1312
102.
4612
254.
6512
778.
0715
316.
1017
506.
0319
735.
8311
.Re
al Es
tate
, Own
ersh
ip of
Dwe
llings
9071
.07
1433
3.55
1663
8.26
1965
6.93
2344
5.03
2835
6.31
3425
2.84
4203
8.92
and
Busin
ess S
ervic
es12
.Pu
blic A
dmini
strati
on63
95.9
476
29.7
578
08.8
988
70.9
795
95.6
398
39.0
810
872.
0712
682.
0613
.Ot
her S
ervic
es12
811.
9516
313.
3117
753.
2819
262.
8220
752.
6722
858.
1725
948.
4429
555.
89To
tal12
5298
.82
1538
36.0
017
3111
.66
1902
47.7
020
7495
.08
2393
33.7
727
7868
.81
3178
37.4
4Pe
r Cap
ita In
com
e(Ru
pees
)15
888.
3618
776.
9720
873.
1722
674.
9924
456.
6527
904.
7932
064.
6236
321.
79
Note
: Esti
mat
es h
ave
been
revis
ed o
n th
e ba
sisSo
urce
:Bu
reau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics a
nd S
tatis
tics,
of u
pto
date
info
rmat
ion.
Gove
rnm
ent o
f W
est B
enga
l.P
= Pr
ovis
iona
l.Q
=Q
uick
.
26
TABL
E 3.
1Es
timat
es o
f Net
Sta
te D
omes
tic P
rodu
ct o
f Wes
t Be
ngal
by
Indu
stry
of O
rigin
(at
Con
stan
t 199
9-00
Pric
es) (R
s. Cr
ores
)
Sl. N
o.In
dustr
y19
99-0
020
02-0
320
03-0
420
04-0
520
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
8(P)
2008
-09(
Q)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1.Ag
ricult
ure
3437
1.65
3620
0.18
3736
8.11
3762
8.32
3814
8.43
3883
5.88
4086
2.44
4008
5.53
2.Fo
restr
y10
00.8
112
15.7
013
44.9
214
39.6
315
16.4
616
57.1
518
38.0
119
09.8
93.
Fish
ery
4391
.72
4418
.29
4494
.79
4839
.19
4990
.33
5326
.55
5692
.30
5829
.08
4.M
ining
& Q
uarry
ing12
99.1
515
98.1
417
11.2
319
46.5
019
16.8
320
00.0
618
04.4
118
41.9
85.
Manu
factur
ing5.
1 Re
giste
red
4888
.94
5498
.98
5419
.67
6596
.60
5214
.99
5684
.90
5957
.24
6026
.96
5.2
Un-re
giste
red
5815
.30
7435
.12
7945
.91
8185
.96
8497
.70
9855
.66
1012
6.25
9978
.51
6.Co
nstru
ction
6421
.53
7765
.86
9387
.63
1047
6.02
1222
5.08
1370
1.85
1719
4.19
2021
2.93
7.El
ectri
city,
Gas &
Wat
er S
upply
1225
.04
1714
.38
1601
.99
1643
.57
1870
.30
1573
.93
1627
.97
1707
.19
8.Tr
ansp
ort,
Stor
age
& Co
mmu
nicat
ions
8.1
Railw
ays
1459
.51
1712
.16
2243
.89
2497
.35
2737
.02
2986
.21
3287
.07
3575
.97
8.
2 Tr
ansp
ort b
y ot
her m
eans
and
Sto
rage
5646
.09
6803
.53
7182
.01
7429
.32
8220
.07
8937
.64
9445
.24
9672
.25
8.3 C
ommu
nicati
ons
1498
.69
2495
.59
3214
.47
3865
.87
4514
.59
5244
.25
6386
.57
8114
.64
9.Tr
ade,
Hot
el &
Resta
uran
t19
772.
9023
652.
3924
906.
0826
363.
8327
607.
8531
696.
3333
608.
5634
444.
8910
.Ba
nking
& In
sura
nce
9228
.53
9544
.01
9588
.84
1022
8.39
1136
6.60
1388
5.95
1620
5.03
1885
6.49
11.
Real
Esta
te, O
wner
ship
of D
wellin
gsan
d Bu
sines
s Ser
vices
9071
.07
1209
6.54
1349
6.55
1549
1.36
1765
0.72
2018
9.19
2291
8.52
2627
5.97
12.
Publi
c Adm
inistr
ation
6395
.94
6666
.25
6602
.50
7247
.53
7542
.74
7280
.64
7492
.67
8070
.04
13.
Othe
r Ser
vices
1281
1.95
1511
3.54
1587
9.75
1661
1.93
1724
6.78
1788
6.10
1881
9.08
1971
3.66
Total
1252
98.8
214
3930
.66
1523
88.3
416
2491
.37
1712
66.4
918
6742
.29
2032
65.5
521
6315
.98
Per C
apita
Inco
me(
Rupe
es)
1588
8.36
1756
7.95
1837
4.43
1936
6.81
2018
6.52
2177
2.96
2345
5.79
2472
0.13
Note
:Es
timat
es h
ave
been
revis
ed o
n th
e ba
sisSo
urce
:Bu
reau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics a
nd S
tatis
tics,
of u
pto
date
info
rmat
ion.
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
27
P =
Prov
ision
al.
Q =
Quick
.
TABL
E 3.2
Com
paris
on o
f Mov
emen
ts o
f Sta
te an
d Na
tiona
l Inc
ome E
stim
ates
Desc
riptio
n19
99-0
020
02-0
320
03-0
420
04-0
520
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
8(P)
2008
-09(
Q)20
09-1
0(A)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
A.W
est B
enga
l1.
(a)N
et St
ate D
omes
tic Pr
oduc
tin
crore
s of ru
pees
–(i)
at cu
rrent
price
s12
5298
.8215
3836
.0017
3111
.6619
0247
.7020
7495
.0823
9333
.7727
7868
.8131
7837
.4436
7619
.73(ii)
at 19
99-0
0 pric
es12
5298
.8214
3930
.6615
2388
.3416
2491
.3717
1266
.4918
6742
.2920
3265
.5521
6315
.9823
5204
.14(b
)Inde
x Num
ber o
f Net
State
Dom
estic
Prod
uct w
ith 19
99-0
0 as b
ase–
(i)at
curre
nt pri
ces
100.0
012
2.78
138.1
615
1.84
165.6
019
1.01
221.7
625
3.66
293.3
9(ii)
at 19
99-00
price
s10
0.00
114.8
712
1.62
129.6
813
6.69
149.0
416
2.22
172.6
418
7.71
2.(a
)Per
Capit
a Inc
ome i
n rup
ees–
(i) at
curre
nt pr
ices
1588
8.36
1877
6.97
2087
3.17
2267
4.99
2445
6.65
2790
4.79
3206
4.62
3632
1.79
4161
6.54
(ii) at
1999
-00 p
rices
1588
8.36
1756
7.95
1837
4.43
1936
6.81
2018
6.52
2177
2.96
2345
5.79
2472
0.13
2662
6.38
(b)In
dex N
umbe
r of P
er Ca
pita I
ncom
ewi
th 19
99-00
as ba
se–
(i) at
curre
nt pr
ices
100.0
011
8.18
131.3
714
2.71
153.9
317
5.63
201.8
122
8.61
261.9
3(ii)
at 19
99-0
0 pric
es10
0.00
110.5
711
5.65
121.8
912
7.05
137.0
414
7.63
155.5
916
7.58
28
TABL
E 3.2
– Co
ncld.
Desc
riptio
n20
04-0
520
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
8(P)
2008
-09(
Q)20
09-1
0(A)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
B.Ind
ia1.
(a)G
ross D
emes
tic Pr
oduc
tin
crores
of ru
pees
–(i)
at c
urren
t pric
es29
6759
934
0231
639
4186
545
4098
752
2865
057
9126
8(ii)
at 20
04-0
5 pric
es29
6759
932
4913
035
6462
738
9345
741
5497
344
5306
4(b)
Inde
x Num
ber o
f Gros
s Dom
estic
Prod
uct w
ith 20
04-05
as ba
se–
(i)at
curre
nt pri
ces
100.0
011
4.65
132.8
315
3.02
176.1
919
5.15
(ii)at
2004
-05 p
rices
100.0
010
9.49
120.1
213
1.20
140.0
115
0.06
(c)N
et Na
tiona
l Prod
uct
in cr
ores
of ru
pees
–(i)
at cu
rrent
price
s26
2399
530
0646
934
8717
240
3188
246
3230
551
1859
4(ii)
at 20
04-0
5 pric
es26
2399
528
7221
231
4991
234
4997
036
7219
239
2418
3(d)
Index
Num
ber o
f Net
Natio
nal
Prod
uct w
ith 20
04-05
as ba
se–
(i)at
curre
nt pri
ces
100.0
011
4.58
132.9
015
3.65
176.5
419
5.07
(ii)at
2004
-05 pr
ices
100.0
010
9.46
120.0
413
1.48
139.9
514
9.55
2.(a
)Per
Capit
a Inc
ome i
n rup
ees
(i)at
curre
nt pri
ces
2409
527
183
3108
035
430
4014
143
749
(ii)at
2004
-05 p
rices
2409
525
969
2807
430
316
3182
133
540
(b)I
ndex
Num
ber o
f Per
Capit
a Inc
ome
with
2004
-05 a
s bas
e–(i)
at c
urren
t pric
es10
0.00
112.8
212
8.99
147.0
416
6.59
181.5
7(ii)
at 20
04-0
5 pric
es10
0.00
107.7
811
6.51
125.8
213
2.06
139.2
0P
= Pr
ovisi
onal;
Q =
Quic
k; A
= A
dvan
ceSo
urce
s:(
1) C
entra
l Stat
istica
l Org
anisa
tion,
Govt.
of In
dia.
Notes
:i)
Estim
ates h
ave b
een r
evise
d on t
he ba
sis(2
)Bur
eau o
f App
lied E
cono
mics
& S
tatist
ics, G
ovt. o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
of up
to da
te inf
orma
tion.
ii)Th
e esti
mates
for In
dia re
late t
o new
base
year
2004
-05.
29
TABLE 4.0
Employment in Registered Factories, Coal Mines, Tea Plantation,State and Central Government Offices in West Bengal
Sectors 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007(R) 2008 2009(P)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. Registered Factories —Factories ( Number ) 12898 13210 13465 13640 13999 14389 14891Average daily 873 885 894 899 913 926 949workers (in thousand)
2. Coal Mines —Working mines (Number)(a) 100 100 101 100 .. .. . .
Average daily employment 73 71 69 76 .. .. . .( No. in thousand )
3. Tea plantation —Tea Estates (Number) (a) 311 311 309 310 307 307 . .Small growers (Number) 8398 8398 8708 8708 9990 9990 . .
Average daily employment 260 263 263 262 262 265 . .( No. in thousand )
4. Employment in —(i) State Government Offices 433( b ) 426(b) 395(a) 383(a) 364(R)(a) 318 (P) . .
( No. in thousand )(ii) Central Government 38 4 358 35 1 34 7 340 378.3(R) 308.1 (b)
Offices(No. in thousand) (a)
Notes : Sources :(1) Chief Inspector of Factories, West Bengal.(a) As on 31st December. (2) Director General of Mines Safety, Government(b) As on 31st March. of India.
R = Revised (3) Tea Board.P = Provisional (4) Bureau of Applied Economics & Statistics,
Government of West Bengal.(5) Directorate of Employment, Government of West Bengal.(6) Labour in West Bengal.
30
TABL
E 4.
0 (a
)
Estim
ated
Ave
rage
Dai
ly E
mpl
oym
ent i
n Sh
ops,
Com
mer
cial
Est
ablis
hmen
ts, C
inem
as e
tc.
in W
est
Beng
al(R
egist
ered
und
er th
e Pr
ovisi
ons o
f Wes
t Ben
gal S
hops
and
Esta
blish
ment
s Act,
196
3)
31
Type
of es
tabli
shme
ntsNu
mbe
r of E
stabli
shm
ents
as o
nNu
mbe
r of E
mplo
yees
as
on
31st
March
30th
Sept.
31st
March
30th
Sept.
2007
2008
2009
2009
2007
2008
2009
2009
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(1)
Shop
s54
0997
5532
6156
1789
5661
0140
0617
4229
7142
9811
4317
71
(2)
Comm
ercia
l Esta
blish
ments
8331
185
656
8799
789
437
1777
5121
0179
2311
7124
7009
(3)
Cine
mas,T
heatr
es e
tc.39
839
940
340
383
3283
4784
0984
09
(4)
Othe
r Esta
blish
ments
for
Publi
c Ente
rtainm
ents
4063
141
079
4120
141
298
9311
193
960
9498
195
218
Total
6653
3768
0395
6913
9069
7239
6798
1173
5457
7643
7278
2407
Note
s:(1
)Fi
gure
s re
late
to o
nly re
giste
red
shop
s an
dSo
urce
:Ch
ief I
nspe
ctor,
esta
blish
men
ts in
place
s no
tified
as
per
Shop
s an
d Es
tabl
ishme
nts
Dire
ctora
te,
Wes
t Ben
gal S
hops
and
Esta
blish
men
ts Ac
t, 19
63.
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
(2)
Empl
oyee
s ex
clude
self
-em
ploye
d pe
rson
s an
dun
paid
fam
ily w
orke
rs.
TABLE 4.1
Estimated Employment in Public Sector in West Bengal
(Number in thousand)
Year Central State* Quasi Local Total(ended in December) Government Government Government Bodies
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1980 451.0 366.0 651.2 112.1 1580.31985 428.0 412.3 765.9 114.8 1721.01990 415.0 427.2 696.7 147.0 1685.91995 411.2 432.4 638.6 151.1 1633.32000 424.9 441.2 623.5 173.5 1663.12001 400.1 442.5† 629.5 181.5 1653.62002 397.9 436.8†† 527.1 151.2 1513.02003 384.2 432.9 519.5 151.3 1487.92004 357.9 425.6 489.4 155.9 1428.82005 350.6 395.2 482.2 152.0 1380.02006 347.4 382.9 455.5 153.1 1338.92007(R) 340.2 364.4 452.5 140.9 1298.0
Notes : i) 21349 posts have been created by the State Sources :Cabinet during January to December, 2008 (1) Directorate of Employment,and 12895 posts have been approved by the Govt. of West Bengal.Appointment Committee of the State Cabinet for (2) Bureau of Applied Economics &filling up during this period. Statistics, Govt. of West Bengal.
ii) Further, 18012 posts have been created by theState Cabinet during January to December, 2009.Another 8432 posts have been created duringJanuary & February, 2010.
iii) Total number of posts approved by the AppointmentCommittee of the State Cabinet during January, 2009to February 2010 is 8756.
iv) 10445 posts of Assistant Teacher and 669 post of HeadMaster/Head Mistress have been filled up by SchoolEducation Department during 2008-09. The correspondingfigures for 2009-10 are 12853 and 612 respectively.
v) The process of recruitment of 61694 Primary Teachers isnow at an advance stage in 2009-10, with a target forcompletion by June, 2010.
R = Revised. P = Provisional.* Relates to 31st March as compiled by
Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics,Govt. of West Bengal.
† Relates to 30th April†† Relates to 31st May
32
TABLE 4.2
Sectorwise Distribution of Estimated Employment in West Bengal
(Number in lakh)
Year Public Sector Organised Total(ended in December) Private Sector
(1) (2) (3) (4)1980 15.80 10.84 26.641985 17.21 9.38 26.591990 16.86 8.90 25.761995 16.33 7.74 24.072000 16.63 7.89 24.522001 16.54 7.50 24.042002 15.13 6.92 22.052003 14.88 7.22 22.102004 14.29 7.50 21.792005 13.80 7.59 21.392006 13.39 7.69 21.08
2007(R) 12.98 7.50 20.482008(P) 12.90 7.72 20.62
P = Provisional.R = Revised.Notes : i) 12565 and 9029 posts have been approved Sources :
by the State Cabinet for filling up during (1) Directorate of Employment,2005-06 and 2006-07 respectively. Govt. of West Bengal.
ii) 8053 and 6007 posts have been created by (2) Bureau of Applied Economicsthe Govt. of West Bengal during 2005-06 and & Statistics, Govt. of West Bengal.2006-07 respectively.
iii) State Govt. has created about 21000 posts ofteachers during 2005-06, out of which about 10000posts of teachers have already been filled up.
2754 posts of School teachers have been approvedby State Cabinet during 2006-07.
33
TABL
E 4.
3Em
ploy
men
t Ex
chan
ge S
tatis
tics
in W
est
Beng
al
(Num
ber i
n th
ousa
nd)
Parti
cular
s19
9019
9520
0020
0420
0520
0620
0720
0820
09(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
Regis
tratio
n52
7.7
480.
250
6.5
353.
941
2.6
496.
921
3.1
266.
932
6.7
Plac
ed in
Em
ploym
ent
9.5
7.8
13.7
11.5
7.7
15.1
8.2
4.8
3.4
On th
e re
gist
er a
t the
end
4820
.353
92.1
5898
.969
92.6
7297
.277
20.2
5721
.059
71.8
6319
.5of
the
perio
d
Vaca
ncies
not
ified
18.4
19.4
17.2
12.1
16.1
42.9
16.4
12.0
3.6
Note
: Live
Reg
ister
and
Reg
istra
tion
decr
ease
d, a
mon
g ot
hers
, due
toSo
urce
: Dire
ctora
te o
f Em
ploy
men
t,pu
rging
out
of p
lace
d, o
ver a
ged
and
laps
ed re
gistra
tion.
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
34
TABL
E 4.
4Nu
mbe
r of
Edu
cate
d Jo
b-se
eker
s in
Liv
e-re
gist
er o
f Em
ploy
men
t Exc
hang
es in
Wes
t Ben
gal
(As
on D
ecem
ber)
( Num
ber i
n th
ousa
nd )
Educ
ation
al qu
alific
ation
1990
1995
2000
2004
2005
2006
2007
2
008
2009
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1.Pa
ssed
S.F.
1434
.016
86.0
1828
.022
58.2
2440
.024
85.0
1929
.020
98.0
2707
.2Ex
amina
tion
2.Un
derg
radu
ate
606.
061
2.0
708.
076
5.3
843.
092
6.0
735.
083
6.4
916.
8
3.Gr
adua
te a
nd a
bove
(a) E
ngine
ering
2.04.0
44.0
9.010
.011
.08.1
7.86.6
(b)
Medic
al3.0
1.015
.01.0
2.01.0
0.80.7
0.7
(c) O
ther
s†60
6.0
721.
064
9.0
786.
073
0.0
853.
067
5.1
685.
894
4.7
Total
2651
.030
24.0
3244
.038
19.5
4025
.047
26.0
3348
.036
28.7
4576
.0
Note
: Num
ber o
f edu
cate
d job
-see
kers
exc
ludes
illite
rate
, lite
rate
and
Sour
ce:D
irecto
rate
of E
mplo
ymen
t,
belo
w M
adhy
amik
or e
quiva
lent.
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
†Ot
hers
inclu
des
Grad
uate
& P
ost g
radu
ate
and
Dipl
oma
in En
ginee
ring
Tech
nolog
y.
35
TABL
E 4.
5
Vaca
ncie
s No
tifie
d an
d Pl
acem
ent E
ffect
ed th
roug
h Em
ploy
men
t Exc
hang
es b
yPu
blic
Sec
tor
and
Priv
ate
Sect
or in
Wes
t Ben
gal
(Num
ber i
n th
ousa
nd)
Year
Vaca
ncies
notifi
edPl
acem
ent e
ffecte
d
Publi
c Sec
tor
Priva
te S
ecto
rTo
talPu
blic S
ecto
rPr
ivate
Sec
tor
Total
No.
No.
No.
Perce
ntage
No.
Perce
ntage
No.
Perce
ntage
No.
Perce
ntage
to tot
alto
total
to tot
alto
total
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
1980
31.9
85.2
95.5
14.7
137
.413
.597
.830.
32.
1713
.819
8517
.164
.77
9.3
3
5.23
2
6.4
11
.689
.23
1.4
10.7
713
.019
9012
.366
.85
6.1
33.1
518
.47.
478
.00
2.1
22.11
9.5
1995
13.4
69.0
76.
030
.93
19.4
6.4
82.0
51.
417
.95
7.8
2000
15.2
88.3
72.
011
.63
17.2
12.5
91.2
41.
28.
7613
.720
017.
678
.35
2.1
21.6
59.
710
.190
.99
1.0
9.01
11.1
2002
8.6
93.4
80.
66.
529.
27.
494
.87
0.4
5.13
7.8
2003
11.9
92.9
70.
97.
0312
.89.
494
.95
0.5
5.05
9.9
2004
11.4
94.2
00.
75.
8012
.111
.095
.60
0.5
4.40
11.5
2005
15.2
94.6
30.
95.
3716
.17.
192
.78
0.6
7.22
7.7
2006
40.6
94.6
32.
35.
3742
.913
.086
.15
2.1
13.8
515
.120
0714
.387
.20
2.1
12.8
016
.47.
591
.46
0.7
8.54
8.2
2008
10.9
90.5
71.
19.
4312
.04.
592
.69
0.3
7.31
4.8
2009
3.18
87.8
40.
4412
.15
3.63
2.6
76.5
7.9
23.5
3.4
Sour
ce :
Dire
ctora
te o
f Emp
loym
ent,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
36
TABL
E 4.
6Nu
mbe
r of U
nits
and
Aver
age N
umbe
r of W
orke
rs E
mpl
oyed
Dail
y in
Majo
r Ind
ustri
es in
Wes
t Ben
gal
1990
2000
2005
2006
2007
(R)
2008
(P)
Indus
try
*In
trodu
ced f
rom
2005
.So
urce
s : (1
) C
hief In
spec
tor of
Fac
tories
, Wes
t Ben
gal.
**Inc
luding
Sub
-stati
ons.
(2)
Dire
ctor G
ener
al of
Mine
s Safe
ty, G
over
nmen
t of In
dia.
***W
orke
rs en
gage
d in P
ower
Gen
erati
on.
P =
Prov
ision
alR
= Re
vised
Unit
Emplo
y-Un
itEm
ploy-
Unit
Emplo
y-Un
itEm
ploy-
Unit
Emplo
y-Un
itEm
ploy-
ment
ment
ment
ment
ment
ment
(1)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(11
)(1
2)(1
3)
1.Ri
ce M
ills41
210
569
553
1390
164
615
465
670
1679
470
017
417
743
1825
92.
Cotto
n Tex
tiles
and P
owerl
oom
305
4581
534
446
945
375
4785
338
247
123
385
4732
139
147
498
3.Ju
te & A
llied P
roduc
ts78
2222
1483
2221
3310
621
4267
106
2142
6710
621
4267
107
2143
344.
Engin
eerin
g41
4936
0610
5030
3164
6754
8332
9519
5533
3310
6656
4233
8081
5750
3429
375.
Chem
icals
and
533
3414
771
238
192
810
3982
482
640
095
839
4013
284
940
315
Chem
ical P
roduc
ts6.
Pape
r and
Pap
erPr
oduc
ts19
112
689
235
1239
227
213
001
274
1281
227
712
886
280
1327
37.
Glas
s and
Glas
sPr
oduc
ts60
8516
7584
9581
8643
8888
7990
8931
9389
848.
Rubb
er an
d Rub
b-er
Prod
ucts
316
1583
042
215
132
350
1341
936
813
777
369
1379
337
113
823
9.Pr
inting
& All
iedInd
ustrie
s35
415
198
398
1591
443
216
418
433
1632
643
816
630
443
1673
410
.Tea F
actor
ies27
824
923
307
2747
335
429
185
357
2927
336
029
337
360
2933
711
.Elec
tricity
7815
471
8117
435
8618
860
8618
860
87**
1892
5***
88**
1899
7***
12.C
oal M
ines i
nW
est B
enga
l11
910
8272
105
8215
810
169
000
100
7600
0..
....
..13
.Ship
Buil
ding
and R
epair
s30
8829
3482
1734
6907
3368
2633
6826
3972
9114
.Leath
er &
Leath
erPr
oduc
ts*36
213
535
371
1384
142
314
607
461
1516
7
37
38
TABLE 4.7Composition of Employment in West Bengal in Selected Industries by State of Origin
( In per cent )
Industry/Year West Bihar Orissa Uttar Other TotalBengal Pradesh States
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Jute Industry—1980 22.86 40.87 6.42 24.40 5.45 1001990 31.35 34.81 6.31 24.29 3.24 1002000 37.49 26.29 7.12 23.25 5.85 1002004 34.29 29.53 7.42 23.52 5.24 1002005 34.36 29.73 7.40 23.28 5.23 1002006 35.54 30.33 7.21 21.47 5.45 1002007 34.94 31.23 7.46 20.82 5.55 100
2. Engineering Industry—1980 58.94 19.00 3.67 15.12 3.27 1001990 64.38 18.47 3.40 9.74 4.01 1002000 72.98 13.64 2.94 8.06 2.38 1002004 73.83 14.42 2.59 7.10 2.06 1002005 74.29 14.35 2.48 6.98 1.90 1002006 75.18 14.57 1.98 6.17 2.10 1002007 72.44 15.07 1.54 10.42 0.53 100
3. Printing Press Industry—1980 76.66 12.45 3.66 4.06 3.17 1001990 76.08 13.33 2.30 6.33 1.96 1002000 85.07 8.62 1.42 3.99 0.90 1002004 85.80 8.52 1.10 3.00 1.58 1002005 86.63 8.21 0.97 2.74 1.45 1002006 87.62 8.10 1.23 1.96 1.09 1002007 85.82 9.35 1.12 2.45 1.26 100
4. Glass Industry—1980 41.26 21.16 2.54 32.07 2.97 1001990 43.78 21.56 3.38 25.76 5.52 1002000 91.07 3.57 0.00 0.00 5.36 1002004 47.00 16.09 0.95 33.75 2.21 1002005 47.39 15.80 0.81 34.04 1.96 1002006 50.15 16.15 2.16 29.24 2.30 1002007 46.96 21.34 2.66 26.52 2.52 100
TABLE 4.7—Concld.
( In per cent )
Industry/Year West Bihar Orissa Uttar Other TotalBengal Pradesh States
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
5. Chemical Industry—
1980 57.43 18.31 8.46 12.55 3.25 1001990 64.03 16.79 6.32 10.52 2.34 1002000 78.80 11.14 2.19 5.40 2.47 1002004 77.40 8.62 3.02 6.79 4.17 1002005 78.37 8.33 2.97 6.34 3.99 1002006 79.08 7.73 2.94 7.09 3.16 1002007 79.30 7.33 3.16 6.53 3.68 100
6. All Industries Combined—
1980 43.83 27.53 5.94 18.37 4.33 1001990 49.89 25.79 4.23 16.33 3.76 1002000 52.68 22.17 5.08 16.19 3.88 1002003 46.32 25.01 6.20 17.53 4.94 1002004 46.70 25.07 5.91 17.57 4.75 1002005 46.86 25.18 5.86 17.39 4.71 1002006 48.04 25.42 5.72 15.96 4.86 100
2007 47.83 25.88 5.89 15.64 4.76 100
Source : Labour Department,Govt. of West Bengal.
39
TABLE 4.8
Earning of Factory Workers Drawing Less than Rs. 1600 Per Monthand Miners in West Bengal
Year Average annual Average weeklyearnings of factory workers earnings of “Below ground”
miners and loaders in Coal mines(Rs.) (Rs.)
(1) (2) (3)
2000 57133 1690
2001 64665 1950
2002 65966 2265
2003 66755 2352
2004 67886 2672
2005 68789 2853
2006 69569 3109
Sources : 1. Labour in West Bengal.2. Director General of Mines Safety, Govt. of India.
40
TABL
E 4.
9
Perfo
rman
ce u
nder
Swa
rna
Jaya
nti G
ram
Swa
rojg
ar Y
ojon
a in
Wes
t Ben
gal
Upto
Nov
embe
r
Perfo
rman
ce20
01-0
220
03-0
420
04-0
520
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
820
08-0
920
08-0
920
09-1
0
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1.Cr
edit
Disb
urse
d20
06.3
835
16.2
333
38.9
822
52.3
931
61.11
4310
.56
6192
.87
2250
.85
3326
.41
( R
s. in
lakh
)
2.Su
bsid
y Di
sbur
sed
1016
.68
2116
.89
2278
.84
1614
.98
2254
.15
2736
.04
3959
.82
1440
.92
20
79.9
9( R
s. in
lakh
)
3.Ph
ysica
l Ach
ievem
ent
1548
027
198
2828
018
829
2825
133
551
4649
618
674
2492
6(N
umbe
r of S
waro
jgar
ies
cove
red)
Sour
ce :
Depa
rtmen
t of P
anch
ayat
s an
d Ru
ral D
evelo
pmen
t,Go
vern
men
t of
Wes
t Be
ngal
.
41
42
Year Scheme Expenditure Physical Achievement( Rs. in lakh ) (in lakh mandays)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
2004-2005 SGRY 37954.89 484.61
2005-2006 SGRY 37851.40 531.59
2006-2007 SGRY 32058.64 308.74NREGA 39618.39 439.09
2007-2008 NREGA 96825.68 959.77
2008-2009 NREGA 94038.48 786.00
2008-2009 NREGA 49413.53 430.28(upto November,2008)
2009-2010 NREGA 93419.54 771.96(upto November,2009)
TABLE 4.10
Performance under Wage Employment Schemes in West Bengal
Note : From September, 2007 SGRY scheme has Source : Deptt. of Panchayats and Rural Development,been merged with NREGA. Government of West Bengal.
TABLE 4.11
Districtwise Distribution of Unemployment Assistance Recipients
(In number)
District 2001-02(1) (2)
Burdwan ... ... 5128
Birbhum ... ... 2126Bankura ... ... 4197
Midnapore ... ... 2438Howrah ... ... 1500
Hooghly ... ... 2827North 24-Parganas ... ... 8326
South 24-Parganas ... ... 2856Kolkata ... ... 1916
Nadia ... ... 3115Murshidabad ... ... 3206
Uttar Dinajpur ... ... 3454
Dakshin Dinajpur ... ... 1075Malda ... ... 2346
Jalpaiguri ... ... 1448Darjeeling ... ... 585
Cooch Behar ... ... 2582Purulia ... ... 2177
Total ... ... 51302Notes :1. Figures relate to the Unemployment Assistance Source: Directorate of Employment,
Scheme 1999. Government of West Bengal.2 . No registration was effected for Unemployment
Assistance in the Employment Exchanges ofWest Bengal since 2001-02.
43
TABL
E 5.
0
Inde
x Nu
mbe
r of
Agr
icul
tura
l Are
a, P
rodu
ctio
n an
d Pr
oduc
tivity
in W
est B
enga
l
( Bas
e : T
rienn
ium e
nding
cro
p ye
ar 1
981-
82 =
100
)
Sl.
Index
1985
-86
1990
-91
1995
-96
2000
-01
.No.
Cere
alsAll
Cere
alsAll
Cere
alsAll
Cere
alsAll
Comb
ined
Comb
ined
Comb
ined
Comb
ined
(1)
(2)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
1.Ar
ea98
.910
2.2
111.
610
9.8
114.
811
1.8
106.
811
0.3
2.Pr
oduc
tion
126.
012
9.9
160.
416
2.7
184.
218
7.2
195.
921
0.2
3.Pr
oduc
tivity
127.
412
7.1
143.
714
8.2
160.
516
7.4
183.
419
0.6
TABL
E 5.
0—Co
ncld.
Sl.
In
dex
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10(
A)No
.Ce
reals
All
Cere
als
All
Cere
als
A
llCe
reals
All
Comb
ined
Com
bined
Co
mbin
ed(P
)
Co
mbin
ed
(1)
(2)
(11)
(1
2)(1
3)
(14)
(15)
(1
6)(1
7)
(18
)
1.Ar
ea11
0.9
115.
311
1.3
115.
711
4.6
117.
411
1.3
117.
3
2.Pr
oduc
tion
229.
522
7.0
230.
425
1.9
234.
422
5.6
230.
825
6.5
3.Pr
oduc
tivity
207.
019
6.9
207.
021
7.7
204.
519
2.2
207.
421
8.7
P =
Prov
ision
al.A =
Antic
ipated
.So
urce
:Bu
reau
of Ap
plied
Eco
nomi
cs &
Stat
istics
,Go
vt. of
Wes
t Ben
gal.
44
TABL
E 5.
1In
dex
Num
ber
of A
gric
ultu
ral A
rea,
Pro
duct
ion
and
Prod
uctiv
ity b
y Di
stric
t in
Wes
t Ben
gal
( Bas
e :
Trien
nium
endin
g cro
p ye
ar 1
981–
82 =
100
)Ar
eaPr
oduc
tion
Prod
uctiv
itySl
.Di
strict
Perio
dCe
reals
All
Cere
alsAl
lCe
reals
All
No.
com
bined
com
bined
com
bined
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
1.Bu
rdwa
n19
85-8
610
6.35
106.
1611
9.04
118.
9611
1.93
112.
0619
90-9
110
9.07
107.
8316
4.88
168.
2515
1.17
156.
0319
95-9
611
9.90
114.
7319
3.60
184.
1516
1.47
160.
5120
00-0
111
4.06
114.
5318
2.55
184.
9516
0.05
161.
4920
06-0
712
5.01
127.
2522
8.30
209.
1618
2.63
164.
3720
07-0
812
3.59
123.
3121
5.66
214.
2717
4.50
173.
7720
08-0
912
9.53
128.
3621
7.76
185.
4316
8.12
144.
462.
Birb
hum
1985
-86
94.4
897
.27
106.
5410
9.77
112.
7611
2.85
1990
-91
104.
4010
6.87
224.
3922
0.64
214.
9320
6.46
1995
-96
108.
9010
4.60
146.
2015
1.49
134.
2514
4.83
2000
-01
92.0
596
.58
145.
3215
8.02
157.
8716
3.62
2006
-07
110.
6011
4.08
216.
7021
3.82
195.
9318
7.43
2007
-08
113.
5811
5.99
220.
8423
2.14
194.
4420
0.14
2008
-09
114.
3111
7.29
219.
0021
4.71
191.
5818
3.06
3.Ba
nkur
a19
85-8
610
6.80
105.
9915
4.93
154.
9914
5.06
146.
2319
90-9
112
0.50
124.
0118
3.00
212.
8115
1.87
171.
6119
95-9
612
0.30
121.
4423
8.00
250.
0819
7.84
205.
9320
00-0
110
9.62
111.
6022
5.16
249.
8620
5.40
223.
8920
06-0
711
1.90
120.
4725
6.06
268.
2722
8.83
222.
6920
07-0
811
3.79
123.
1526
4.29
317.
3123
2.26
257.
6620
08-0
910
1.49
110.
7322
9.81
227.
9822
6.44
205.
89
45
4.Mi
dnap
ore
1985
-86
102.
8110
3.70
140.
4914
2.26
136.
6513
7.18
1990
-91
113.
1611
3.88
148.
4317
0.84
131.
1715
0.02
1995
-96
120.
1012
2.87
202.
6026
7.75
168.
6921
7.91
2000
-01
123.
3512
7.80
250.
4431
4.06
203.
0324
5.74
2006
-07
124.
1613
4.61
274.
5629
9.32
221.
1322
2.36
2007
-08
115.
7012
6.69
255.
0333
0.92
220.
4226
1.20
2008
-09
123.
9813
2.45
263.
5127
8.21
212.
5421
0.05
5.Ho
wrah
1985
-86
111.
4611
4.33
153.
6415
0.71
137.
8413
1.82
1990
-91
142.
3912
9.01
190.
3918
8.06
133.
7114
5.77
1995
-96
129.
5011
4.15
148.
8016
3.96
114.
9014
3.64
2000
-01
122.
0811
6.96
184.
9022
6.21
151.
4619
3.41
2006
-07
125.
3111
8.51
197.
9219
3.47
157.
9416
3.25
2007
-08
126.
4711
8.30
213.
8724
8.08
169.
1120
9.70
2008
-09
123.
3711
4.74
167.
0716
4.28
135.
4214
3.18
6.Ho
oghly
1985
-86
100.
0610
4.84
90.5
711
8.23
90.5
211
2.77
1990
-91
111.
4311
8.82
144.
7716
8.67
129.
9214
1.95
1995
-96
122.
1013
0.84
164.
0020
6.04
134.
3215
7.47
2000
-01
81.0
610
2.76
121.
5919
9.51
150.
0019
4.15
2006
-07
121.
2513
8.10
201.
7918
1.01
166.
4213
1.07
2007
-08
121.
9513
9.09
201.
6625
6.47
165.
3618
4.39
2008
-09
124.
0014
3.82
208.
9018
0.45
168.
4712
5.47
TABL
E 5.1
—Co
ntd.
Area
Prod
uctio
nPr
oduc
tivity
Sl.
Distr
ictPe
riod
Cere
alsAll
Cere
alsAll
Cere
alsAll
No.
comb
ined
comb
ined
comb
ined
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
46
7.No
rth 2
4 Pa
rgan
as19
85-8
699
.71
98.5
711
1.25
115.
9311
2.58
117.
6219
90-9
110
6.04
101.
1316
4.47
158.
0515
5.10
156.
2819
95-9
610
7.31
100.
4416
6.74
150.
1115
5.38
149.
4520
00-0
110
2.88
108.
1616
5.12
182.
1016
0.50
168.
3620
06-0
710
2.01
107.
9618
4.20
201.
0218
0.57
186.
2020
07-0
810
0.40
106.
2418
9.02
213.
0618
8.27
200.
5520
08-0
910
1.33
106.
1118
7.16
202.
2618
4.70
190.
618.
Sout
h 24
Par
gana
s19
85-8
699
.14
98.6
411
9.44
123.
8012
0.48
125.
5119
90-9
111
2.39
111.
8113
5.00
137.
9212
0.12
123.
3519
95-9
611
4.14
137.
7717
6.75
179.
3515
4.85
130.
1820
00-0
111
5.25
114.
9122
9.95
227.
9719
9.52
198.
3920
06-0
711
1.96
111.
2524
1.46
236.
6521
5.67
212.
7220
07-0
810
6.13
107.
4721
1.24
216.
5719
9.04
201.
5220
08-0
911
1.90
111.
0424
3.68
242.
9821
7.77
218.
829.
Nadia
1985
-86
92.0
910
5.17
135.
8115
3.55
147.
4814
6.00
1990
-91
127.
3211
7.92
217.
4119
9.07
170.
7616
8.82
1995
-96
133.
0112
1.44
229.
2820
1.95
172.
3816
6.30
2000
-01
111.
4812
0.06
213.
3521
6.53
191.
3818
0.35
2006
-07
116.
1411
8.92
216.
9022
2.87
186.
7618
7.41
2007
-08
111.
9311
5.41
219.
0422
6.70
195.
6919
6.43
2008
-09
121.
4711
6.41
248.
5023
6.84
204.
5820
3.45
TABL
E 5.1
—Co
ntd.
Area
Prod
uctio
nPr
oduc
tivity
Sl.Di
strict
Perio
dCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllNo
.co
mbine
dco
mbine
dco
mbine
d
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
47
10.
Mursh
idaba
d19
85-8
689
.16
98.6
510
8.15
125.
6412
1.30
127.
3619
90-9
110
6.72
102.
0716
5.15
160.
4815
4.75
157.
2319
95-9
610
8.21
104.
1817
1.99
174.
5815
8.94
167.
5820
00-0
185
.66
98.6
614
6.10
175.
9617
0.58
178.
3620
06-0
712
5.60
125.
1722
8.89
228.
8918
2.24
182.
8620
07-0
812
4.90
128.
3225
2.14
258.
1320
1.87
201.
1620
08-0
912
0.16
123.
1424
1.42
234.
9120
0.92
190.
7711
. D
inajpu
r*19
85-8
693
.29
100.
9312
2.74
128.
2613
1.57
127.
0819
90-9
199
.90
93.2
617
5.25
164.
4717
5.43
176.
3619
95-9
610
3.29
94.5
218
6.10
169.
1018
0.17
178.
9020
00-0
110
7.09
104
.51
259.
72 2
52.7
524
2.52
241.
8420
06-0
798
.94
96.3
425
9.16
247.
5426
1.94
256.
9420
07-0
810
6.66
101.
8229
0.02
289.
5527
1.91
284.
3720
08-0
911
0.67
105.
67(P
)30
2.78
294.
46(P
)27
3.59
278.
66(P
)12
.Ma
lda19
85-8
693
.62
96.6
512
6.34
125.
8213
4.95
130.
1819
90-9
112
0.23
117.
6818
5.52
176.
1215
4.30
149.
6619
95-9
612
4.90
121.
2020
9.00
188.
2816
7.33
155.
3520
00-0
110
5.99
104.
1520
3.72
204.
6619
2.21
196.
5020
06-0
781
.00
83.6
218
8.70
182.
6923
2.96
218.
4820
07-0
878
.92
80.9
819
6.26
202.
1624
8.68
249.
6420
08-0
910
5.64
97.8
825
0.77
233.
6423
7.38
238.
7013
.Ja
lpaigu
ri19
85-8
695
.64
103.
3810
8.48
117.
6511
3.42
113.
8019
90-9
110
0.50
99.6
010
9.87
116.
0510
9.32
116.
5219
95-9
695
.37
111.
2512
1.06
127.
6512
6.94
114.
7420
00-0
110
0.20
104.
2322
9.19
191.
4922
8.73
183.
72 2
006-
0789
.08
101.5
438
9.65
279.
2243
7.42
274.
9920
07-0
891
.54
103.
1936
5.16
292.
7139
8.91
283.
6620
08-0
991
.02
101.
97(P
)33
9.30
256.
52(P
)37
2.78
251.
56(P
)
TABL
E 5.1
—Co
ntd.
Area
Prod
uctio
nPr
oduc
tivity
Sl.Di
strict
Perio
dCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllNo
.co
mbine
dco
mbine
dco
mbine
d(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)
48
14.
Darje
eling
1985
-86
87.8
093
.96
120.
5012
2.74
137.
2413
0.63
1990
-91
125.
0411
9.29
128.
6813
2.01
102.
9111
0.66
1995
-96
87.6
792
.75
140.
5314
1.16
160.
2915
2.19
2000
-01
74.6
088
.39
116.
7214
5.17
156.
4616
4.24
2006
-07
72.2
686
.70
110.
2720
2.77
152.
6023
3.88
2007
-08
73.8
389
.65
118.
5421
4.62
160.
5623
9.40
2008
-09
74.5
090
.55(
P)13
4.44
222.6
1(P)
180.
4624
5.84(
P)15
.Co
och
Beha
r19
85-8
697
.57
100.
2311
3.17
112.
4711
5.99
112.
2119
90-9
110
6.47
103.
5415
2.09
146.
3414
2.85
141.
3419
95-9
610
5.46
104.
8314
6.01
161.
2013
8.45
153.
7720
00-0
110
4.92
111.
1619
8.46
229.
2218
9.15
206.
2120
06-0
785
.49
99.8
417
3.68
227.
3520
3.16
227.
7120
07-0
810
4.77
115.
3820
4.23
295.
0819
4.93
255.
7520
08-0
910
8.72
118.8
7(P)
193.
7726
2.28(
P)17
8.23
220.6
4(P)
16.
Purul
ia19
85-8
610
6.46
108.
6118
2.33
177.
7717
1.27
163.
6819
90-9
112
1.70
124.
2615
5.20
160.
6112
7.53
129.
2519
95-9
612
8.49
126.
9419
9.56
195.
4015
5.31
153.
9320
00-0
111
2.39
112.
7820
2.56
197.
1418
0.23
174.
8020
06-0
711
8.03
118.
8130
1.28
290.
9725
5.26
244.
9020
07-0
812
9.56
127.
5131
1.30
300.
2524
0.27
235.
4720
08-0
912
4.52
123.
6530
3.31
294.
8124
3.58
238.
42P
=Pr
ovisi
onal
.So
urce
:Bu
reau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics a
nd S
tatis
tics,
* Utta
r Dina
jpur &
Dak
shin
Dina
jpur c
ombin
ed.
Gove
rnme
nt o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
TABL
E 5.1
—Co
ncld.
Area
Prod
uctio
nPr
oduc
tivity
Sl.Di
strict
Perio
dCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllCe
reals
AllNo
.co
mbine
dco
mbine
dco
mbine
d
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
49
TABLE 5.2Index Number of Agricultural Area, Production and Productivity of
Selected Crops in West Bengal(Base : Triennium ending crop year 1981-82 = 100)
Crop Period Area Production Productivity (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
I. Foodgrains 1985-86 97.6 125.0 128.11990-91 107.4 157.1 146.21995-96 108.7 179.1 164.82000-01 102.4 191.5 187.02006-07 105.2 222.8 211.82007-08 105.3 223.8 212.52008-09 108.1 227.2 210.2
A. Cereals 1985-86 98.9 126.0 127.41990-91 111.6 160.4 143.71995-96 114.8 184.2 160.52000-01 106.8 195.9 183.42006-07 110.9 229.5 206.92007-08 111.3 230.4 207.02008-09 114.6 234.4 204.5
(1) Rice 1985-86 99.6 125.4 125.91990-91 114.0 164.3 144.11995-96 116.8 187.5 160.52000-01 106.6 196.9 184.72006-07 111.6 233.1 208.92007-08 112.2 233.0 207.72008-09 116.4 237.5 204.0
(i) Aus 1985-86 74.8 91.4 122.21990-91 94.5 153.3 162.21995-96 79.0 144.5 182.92000-01 61.0 115.7 189.72006-07 43.9 97.3 221.62007-08 43.6 95.7 219.52008-09 45.3 102.3 225.8
(ii) Aman 1985-86 98.6 119.6 121.31990-91 103.7 136.3 131.41995-96 103.2 151.2 146.52000-01 87.7 143.0 163.12006-07 96.4 191.6 198.82007-08 94.6 183.2 193.72008-09 98.4 200.0 203.3
(iii) Boro 1985-86 107.9 185.9 172.31990-91 299.0 347.1 116.11995-96 387.1 445.2 115.02000-01 467.8 591.7 126.52006-07 467.5 589.0 126.02007-08 504.4 641.8 127.22008-09 519.4 567.8 109.3
50
(2) Wheat 1985-86 91.3 135.9 148.81990-91 80.5 97.6 121.21995-96 101.0 133.4 132.12000-01 127.4 194.4 152.62006-07 104.9 147.2 140.32007-08 105.5 168.8 160.02008-09 91.8 140.7 153.3
(3) Barley 1985-86 53.4 55.5 103.91990-91 31.4 39.6 126.11995-96 21.6 24.2 112.02000-01 10.6 6.2 58.52006-07 8.7 8.9 102.32007-08 6.3 9.3 147.62008-09 8.4 14.3 170.2
(4) Maize 1985-86 111.9 182.5 163.11990-91 128.4 144.0 112.11995-96 89.9 189.5 210.82000-01 70.1 155.7 222.12006-07 169.9 447.3 263.32007-08 153.4 431.2 281.12008-09 180.5 606.0 335.7
(5) Ragi 1985-86 89.7 100.5 112.01990-91 84.5 114.7 135.71995-96 83.2 143.2 172.12000-01 81.6 160.4 196.62006-07 84.8 157.6 185.82007-08 84.3 157.5 186.82008-09 82.0 154.5 188.4
(6) Small Millets 1985-86 85.0 62.3 73.31990-91 100.0 71.5 71.51995-96 51.4 41.3 80.42000-01 40.6 40.4 92.52006-07 30.4 41.4 136.22007-08 29.4 41.3 140.52008-09 24.0 34.2 142.5
TABLE 5.2—Contd.Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
51
(7) Other Cereals 1985-86 88.3 37.5 42.51990-91 91.7 87.5 95.41995-96 41.7 25.0 60.02000-01 110.0 97.5 88.62006-07 122.5 78.8 64.32007-08 144.2 90.0 62.42008-09 100.0 61.2 61.2
B. Pulses 1985-86 83.0 100.0 120.51990-91 61.9 75.2 121.51995-96 41.9 53.6 127.92000-01 54.1 82.9 153.22006-07 43.3 58.0 133.92007-08 39.6 60.1 151.82008-09 36.3 50.0 137.7
(1) Gram 1985-86 77.7 105.2 135.41990-91 29.0 26.4 91.01995-96 35.6 60.5 169.92000-01 61.9 88.2 142.52006-07 35.3 42.2 119.52007-08 28.4 43.4 152.82008-09 24.5 39.6 161.6
(2) Arhar (Tur) 1985-86 68.0 65.8 96.81990-91 25.4 13.4 52.81995-96 16.7 12.7 76.02000-01 38.9 27.9 71.72006-07 9.0 6.6 73.32007-08 4.8 4.2 87.52008-09 2.8 2.5 89.3
(3) Mung 1985-86 121.6 126.4 103.91990-91 44.5 38.8 87.21995-96 35.1 28.1 80.12000-01 32.3 34.6 107.12006-07 36.3 26.9 74.12007-08 47.3 60.6 128.12008-09 42.6 43.0 100.9
TABLE 5.2—Contd.Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
52
(4) Masur 1985-86 99.7 137.9 138.31990-91 79.1 146.6 185.31995-96 47.3 83.7 177.02000-01 81.5 188.7 231.52006-07 68.8 117.6 170.92007-08 63.0 123.5 196.02008-09 53.3 89.3 167.5
(5) Mashkalai 1985-86 64.6 71.2 110.21990-91 96.4 118.9 123.31995-96 56.4 48.5 86.02000-01 51.2 56.2 109.82006-07 44.4 61.8 139.22007-08 38.4 61.6 160.42008-09 41.6 61.2 147.1
(6) Other Pulses 1985-86 86.5 116.9 135.11990-91 46.9 62.5 133.31995-96 33.5 63.5 189.62000-01 41.0 86.3 210.52006-07 37.2 68.2 183.32007-08 35.9 60.0 167.12008-09 30.7 43.7 142.3
II. Non-Foodgrains 1985-86 126.4 144.4 114.21990-91 122.1 179.4 146.91995-96 128.0 211.0 164.82000-01 151.6 265.2 174.92006-07 168.3 239.5 142.32007-08 170.4 334.9 196.52008-09 166.4 (P) 221.0 (P) 132.8 (P)
A. Oilseeds 1985-86 124.8 162.8 130.41990-91 172.7 315.6 182.71995-96 167.1 253.7 151.82000-01 201.4 393.5 195.42006-07 236.7 434.4 183.52007-08 238.0 470.5 197.72008-09 236.8 388.0 164.4
TABLE 5.2—Contd.
Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
53
(1) Rapeseed and Mustard 1985-86 169.4 215.6 127.31990-91 276.6 443.6 160.41995-96 239.6 302.5 126.32000-01 318.9 550.4 172.62006-07 308.4 446.9 144.92007-08 298.1 477.4 160.12008-09 301.8 416.2 137.9
(2) Linseed 1985-86 83.4 83.1 99.61990-91 14.5 11.5 79.31995-96 25.6 27.6 107.82000-01 20.3 25.4 125.12006-07 8.6 7.8 90.72007-08 10.1 10.4 103.02008-09 7.8 7.2 92.3
(3) Sesame (Til) 1985-86 78.2 93.0 118.91990-91 103.9 183.7 176.81995-96 120.6 191.8 159.02000-01 112.1 195.1 174.02006-07 209.6 393.5 187.72007-08 212.5 393.0 184.92008-09 212.2 281.9 132.8
(4) Other Oilseeds 1985-86 246.9 324.2 131.31990-91 426.6 700.0 164.11995-96 606.2 1136.6 187.52000-01 680.2 1400.2 205.92006-07 1194.5 2913.4 243.92007-08 1420.5 3817.1 268.72008-09 1308.3 3239.8 247.6
B. Fibres 1985-86 132.9 171.5 129.01990-91 87.9 125.4 142.71995-96 90.6 129.8 143.32000-01 107.7 169.8 157.72006-07 105.1 193.2 183.82007-08 107.7 188.3 174.82008-09 102.4 180.2 176.0
TABLE 5.2—Contd.
Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
54
(1) Jute 1985-86 135.3 174.6 129.01990-91 92.6 129.9 140.31995-96 95.5 134.0 140.32000-01 113.5 175.6 154.72006-07 110.1 198.8 180.62007-08 112.9 194.2 172.02008-09 108.2 186.1 172.0
(2) Mesta 1985-86 101.2 103.6 102.41990-91 22.8 20.2 88.61995-96 23.2 31.5 135.82000-01 27.2 36.9 135.72006-07 24.2 41.7 172.32007-08 18.6 34.2 183.92008-09 19.8 41.0 207.1
(3) Sunhemp 1985-86 125.0 117.1 93.71990-91 118.8 123.4 103.91995-96 137.5 143.1 104.12000-01 95.0 99.0 104.22006-07 80.6 101.7 126.22007-08 70.6 88.1 124.82008-09 60.5 75.8 125.3
(4) Cotton 1985-86 50.0 61.1 122.21990-91 50.0 55.6 111.21995-96 50.0 83.3 166.62000-01 595.0 716.7 120.52006-07 2825.0 4077.2 144.32007-08 4115.0 3666.7 89.12008-09 1390.0 1673.1 120.4
C. Plantation Crop—Tea 1985-86 105.6 124.4 117.81990-91 109.1 118.4 108.51995-96 108.5 126.7 116.82000-01 115.8 143.5 123.92006-07 123.7 186.2 150.52007-08 124.0 185.6 149.72008-09 124.0 (P) 183.1 (P) 147.7 (P)
TABLE 5.2—Contd.
Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
55
D. Spices 1985-86 169.0 173.2 102.51990-91 215.5 226.7 105.21995-96 280.3 303.1 108.12000-01 285.2 337.5 118.32006-07 255.0 393.4 154.32007-08 296.7 551.4 185.82008-09 301.7 559.2 185.3
(1) Dry Chillies 1985-86 171.0 176.6 103.31990-91 205.0 215.6 105.21995-96 246.2 287.9 116.92000-01 258.4 317.7 122.92006-07 219.5 367.6 167.52007-08 262.1 541.6 206.62008-09 265.8 547.9 206.1
(2) Ginger (Dry) 1985-86 153.6 157.5 102.51990-91 189.3 207.9 109.81995-96 289.3 385.7 133.32000-01 333.2 436.5 131.02006-07 350.7 463.3 132.12007-08 388.2 534.4 137.72008-09 397.5 550.4 138.5
(3) Turmeric 1985-86 173.3 155.0 89.41990-91 330.0 359.1 108.81995-96 380.0 366.8 96.52000-01 462.7 433.2 93.62006-07 455.3 580.5 127.52007-08 495.7 668.0 134.82008-09 507.2 682.9 134.6
TABLE 5.2—Contd.Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
56
E. Vegetables and Miscellaneous Crops 1985-86 108.9 129.7 119.1
1990-91 144.2 203.2 140.91995-96 187.7 282.2 150.32000-01 218.0 342.5 157.12006-07 286.8 232.3 81.02007-08 282.1 443.9 157.42008-09 273.5 196.1 71.7
(1) Potato 1985-86 120.6 139.0 115.31990-91 144.2 203.2 140.91995-96 222.9 315.5 141.52000-01 261.0 386.8 148.22006-07 355.4 254.7 71.72007-08 349.1 499.1 143.02008-09 336.2 207.8 61.8
(2) Sugarcane 1985-86 58.1 65.6 112.91990-91 55.0 69.4 126.21995-96 77.5 105.9 136.62000-01 97.3 118.3 121.62006-07 74.7 102.3 136.92007-08 76.0 143.1 188.32008-09 79.1 132.3 167.3
(3) Tobacco 1985-86 95.4 106.1 111.21990-91 83.6 91.7 109.71995-96 87.5 73.9 84.52000-01 68.8 40.5 58.92006-07 78.9 118.0 149.62007-08 77.0 117.1 152.12008-09 83.6 127.9 153.0
All Combined 1985-86 102.2 129.9 127.11990-91 109.8 162.7 148.21995-96 111.8 187.2 167.42000-01 110.3 210.2 190.62006-07 115.3 227.0 196.92007-08 115.7 251.9 217.72008-09(P) 117.4 225.6 192.2
TABLE 5.2—Concld.
Crop Period Area Production Productivity(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Source : Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, Govt. of West Bengal.
P = Provisional.
57
TABL
E 5.2
(a)
Inde
x Nu
mbe
r of A
gricu
ltura
l Ar
ea, P
rodu
ctio
n, P
rodu
ctivi
ty, C
ropp
ing
Patte
rn, C
ropp
ing
Inte
nsity
,Pr
oduc
tivity
per
Hec
tare
of N
et A
rea S
own
of S
elect
ed C
rops
and
Net A
rea S
own
in W
est B
enga
l(B
ase :
Trien
nium
endi
ng cr
op ye
ar 19
81-8
2 = 10
0)Ind
ex of
Yea r
Area
Prod
uctio
nPr
oduc
tivity
Crop
ping
Crop
ping
Prod
uctiv
ity p
erNe
t area
Patte
rnInt
ensit
yhe
ctare
of ne
t s
own
area
sown
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8
)
1985
-86
1
02.2
129.9
127.1
105.7
108.1
137.5
94.5
1990
-91
1
09.8
1
62.7
1
48.2
114.2
111.8
165.7
98.2
1995
-96
1
11.8
1
87.2
1
67.4
121.8
114.0
190.8
98.1
2000
-01
110.3
210.2
190.
612
8.811
3.4
216
.097
.3
2006
-07
115.3
227.0
196.9
133.8
121.2
238.7
95.1
2007
-08
115.7
251.9
217.7
134.7
121.7
264.9
95.1
2008
-09(
P)11
7.422
5.619
2.213
4.112
3.523
7.395
.1
P= P
rovis
ional.
Sour
ce:B
urea
u of A
pplie
d Eco
nomi
cs an
d Stat
istics
,No
te:
Gove
rnme
nt of
Wes
t Ben
gal.
(i) In
dex o
f Cro
pping
patte
rn in
the j
-th ye
ar=
Cij Y
io Pi
o x 1
00
Ci
o Yi
o Pi
oW
here
Cio
=a io
=Pr
opor
tion o
f are
a und
er th
e i-th
Cro
p in t
he ba
se pe
riod.
aio
C
ij=
a ij=
Prop
ortio
n of a
rea u
nder
the i
-th C
rop i
n the
j-th y
ear.
aij
Yio
=Yi
eld pe
r hec
tare o
f the i
-th C
rop i
n the
base
perio
d.Pi
o=
Price
per u
nit of
the i
-th C
rop i
n the
base
perio
d.
(ii) In
dex o
f Cro
pping
Inten
sity=
Index
of ar
ea un
der c
rops
x 10
0Ind
ex of
net a
rea s
own
58
TABL
E 5.
3
Utili
satio
n of
Lan
d in
Wes
t Be
ngal
( Are
a in
thou
sand
hecta
res )
1985
-86
1995
-96
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
Clas
sifica
tion
Area
Perce
n-Ar
eaPe
rcen-
Area
Perce
n-Ar
eaPe
rcen-
Area
Perce
n-tag
etag
etag
etag
etag
e
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(i)Ne
t area
sown
5262
59.5
5462
62.8
5296
61.0
5296
61.0
5294
61.0
(ii)
Cur
rent
fallow
s65
0.722
02.5
341
3.931
13.6
287
3.3
(iii)
For
ests
1186
13.4
1196
13.8
1174
13.5
1174
13.5
1174
13.5
(iv)
Area
not a
vaila
ble17
3019
.616
4218
.917
5420
.217
8320
.517
9320
.6for
cultiv
ation
(v)
Othe
r unc
ultiva
ted60
66.8
175
2.011
91.4
120
1.414
61.6
land
exclu
ding
curre
nt fa
llows
Total
Rep
orting
Area
*88
4910
0.086
9510
0.086
8410
0.086
8410
0.086
8410
0.0
* Ex
cludi
ng K
olka
ta M
etro
polit
an D
istric
t.So
urce
s :
(1)
Dire
ctor
ate
of A
gricu
lture
,Eva
luat
ion
Win
g,G
ovt.
of W
est B
enga
l.(2
)Bu
reau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics &
Sta
tistic
s,G
ovt.
of W
est B
enga
l.
59
TABL
E 5.
3(a)
Dist
rictw
ise
Land
Use
Sta
tistic
s of
Wes
t Be
ngal
(2008
-09)
(In h
ectar
es)
Repo
rting
Fores
tAr
ea Un
der
Barre
n and
Perm
anen
tLa
nd un
der
Cultu
rable
Fallo
w Lan
dCu
rrent
Net A
reaSl.
Area
Area
Non A
gricu
ltural
Uncu
lturab
lePa
stures
&Mi
sc.Tr
eeWa
ste La
ndOt
her th
anFa
llow
Sown
No.
Distr
ictUs
eLa
ndOt
her G
razing
Grov
es no
tCu
rrent
Land
includ
ed in
Fallo
wNe
t Area
Sown
(1)(2)
(3)(4)
(5)(6)
(7)(8)
(9)(10
)(11
)(12
)1.
Burdw
an69
8762
2116
520
7774
1723
316
1380
5922
1139
6948
4523
852.
Birbh
um45
1118
1585
398
159
524
305
837
3999
3945
7418
3200
783.
Bank
ura68
7998
1489
3014
6193
2081
1129
2610
2248
2054
3588
734
6866
4.Pu
rba M
edini
pur
3965
9489
910
1514
531
5425
4476
123
2886
2879
675.
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
9285
8117
1935
1589
0219
5197
393
7254
2932
5016
410
5603
596.
Howr
ah13
8676
–53
139
286
1347
8517
941
8379
655
7.Ho
oghly
3133
7953
092
941
249
119
1849
2000
450
601
2146
408.
North
24 P
arga
nas
3865
24–
1223
72–
–48
54–
–18
9325
7405
9.So
uth 24
Par
gana
s94
8710
4263
00**
1400
6443
944
2863
504
204
4632
3736
6010
.Na
dia39
0655
1216
9013
920
711
237
8290
181
5048
2891
6911
.Mu
rshida
bad
5324
9977
112
8158
1995
610
8452
911
384
3995
6112
.Ut
tar D
inajpu
r31
2466
580
3256
318
618
1819
7439
197
2769
9013
.Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
2219
0993
233
047
4562
663
4199
1428
1855
9214
.Ma
lda37
0862
1673
8825
2–
–44
5795
307
6361
721
2455
15.
Jalpa
iguri
6227
0017
9000
8737
833
04–
5083
8768
1208
633
5694
16.
Darje
eling
3254
6912
4575
3987
924
8286
722
1116
6737
5417
527
1325
0717
.Co
och B
ehar
3315
6542
5667
852
1100
558
4144
1250
025
1955
18.
Purul
ia62
5646
7504
810
4325
4320
3102
2502
7904
5819
1055
3431
7092
Wes
t Ben
gal*
8684
113
1173
669
1792
651
2113
971
9855
098
3160
521
534
2871
7952
9404
0* E
xclud
ing K
olkat
a Metr
opoli
tan D
istric
t.So
urce
:Di
recto
rate
of A
gricu
lture
, Eva
luat
ion W
ing,
**
Inclu
ding
are
a un
der
North
24
Parg
anas
.
Go
vt.
of W
est
Beng
al.
60
TABLE 5.3(b)Net Cropped Area, Gross Cropped Area and
Cropping Intensity in West Bengal
Year Net cropped area Gross cropped area Cropping intensity( in hectares ) ( in hectares ) (In percent )
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1990-91 5463424 8662286 159
1991-92 5476883 8666257 158
1992-93 5494165 8540246 155
1993-94 5459430 8680488 159
1994-95 5463587 8718166 160
1995-96 5461925 8972544 164
1996-97 5463132 9032936 165
1997-98 5465059 9233030 169
1998-99 5440247 9309647 171
1999-00 5471707 9545363 174
2000-01 5417382 9116597 168
2001-02 5521576 9778815 177
2002-03 5354196 9510423 178
2003-04 5427672 9661325 178
2004-05 5374704 9522930 177
2005-06 5294702 9532607 180
2006-07 5296005 9634535 182
2007-08 5295773 9751508 184
2008-09 5294040 9801516 185
Source : Directorate of Agriculture, Evaluation Wing,Government of West Bengal.
61
TABL
E 5.
4
Rain
fall
( Act
ual )
in W
est B
enga
l
(In
milli
metre
s)
Sub-
Hima
layan
Wes
t Ben
gal
Gang
etic W
est B
enga
l
Year/
Month
Darje
eling
Jalpa
iguri
Cooc
h-Ma
ldaUt
tarDa
kshin
Burd
wan
Birb
hum
Bank
ura
Medin
ipur
Beha
rDi
najpu
rDi
najpu
rPu
rba
Pas
chim
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
1990
—No
rmal
3085
.035
08.0
3042
.014
85.0
2042
.017
55.0
1348
.014
31.0
1386
.017
02.0
1539
.0
2002
–An
nual
2636
.032
32.0
2786
.013
81.0
1943
.016
07.0
1516
.015
22.0
1437
.017
24.0
2003
–Ann
ual
3399
.038
42.0
3218
.016
52.0
1971
.016
24.0
1173
.011
83.0
1317
.017
59.0
1446
.020
04–A
nnua
l28
41.0
3924
.030
67.0
1919
.015
13.0
1640
.011
93.0
1422
.012
11.0
1505
.013
63.0
2005
–Ann
ual
2490
.030
73.0
3274
.015
79.0
1826
.019
65.0
1224
.012
64.0
1213
.022
59.0
1660
.0
2007
-Ann
ual
3806
.034
80.0
2537
.017
16.0
1528
.015
01.0
1813
.017
11.0
1803
.021
71.0
2111
.020
08-A
nnua
l34
63.0
3531
.030
57.0
1541
.015
05.0
1383
.015
57.0
1400
.015
61.0
1703
.018
95.0
2008
—M
arch
34.0
64.0
76.0
20.0
26.0
24.0
18.0
8.0
22.0
12.0
25.0
April
65.0
173.
018
8.0
15.0
24.0
16.0
40.0
28.0
46.0
58.0
69.0
May
207.
025
1.0
282.
071
.018
5.0
174.
013
0.0
82.0
128.
081
.099
.0
June
710.
067
8.0
569.
039
9.0
246.
035
2.0
342.
030
9.0
373.
061
3.0
785.
0
July
805.
096
7.0
606.
036
4.0
434.
033
4.0
398.
039
1.0
419.
026
3.0
281.
0
Augu
st10
82.0
987.
084
1.0
327.
029
9.0
266.
026
2.0
336.
026
8.0
208.
024
1.0
Septe
mber
419.
029
1.0
299.
023
3.0
235.
015
2.0
259.
017
3.0
230.
028
9.0
286.
0
Octob
er11
4.0
99.0
147.
057
.031
.029
.063
.054
.044
.066
.035
.0
Nove
mbe
r0.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
00.
0
62
TABL
E 5.
4—Co
ntd.
( In
milli
met
res )
Sub-
Hima
layan
Wes
t Ben
gal
Gang
etic W
est B
enga
l
Year/
Month
Darje
eling
Jalpa
iguri
Cooc
h-Ma
ldaUt
tarDa
kshin
Burd
wan
Birb
hum
Bank
ura
Medin
ipur
Beha
rDi
najpu
rDi
najpu
rPu
rba
Pas
chim
(1)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)
2009
—Ma
rch19
.027
.036
.04.
011
.017
.036
.011
.019
.011
.02.
0
April
160.
016
3.0
108.
00.
06.
07.
02.
00.
00.
00.
00.
0
May
443.
025
4.0
287.
023
8.0
326.
018
3.0
242.
023
8.0
249.
029
2.0
304.
0
June
582.
067
0.0
510.
068
.013
8.0
92.0
62.0
90.0
42.0
68.0
52.0
July
826.
071
5.0
402.
023
0.0
312.
033
0.0
233.
020
9.0
252.
029
2.0
234.
0
Augu
st75
7.0
738.
062
9.0
336.
045
0.0
361.
033
9.0
367.
033
2.0
305.
027
5.0
Septe
mber
278.
025
0.0
196.
010
9.0
50.0
60.0
238.
026
8.0
259.
023
4.0
241.
0
Octob
er27
6.0
336.
027
0.0
208.
022
7.0
205.
069
.078
.058
.088
.057
.0
Nove
mbe
r0.
00.
00.
02.
00.
00.
05.
01.
017
.011
.022
.0
Khar
if Sea
son
2008
(Jun
e to
Sep
t.)30
16.0
2923
.023
15.0
1323
.012
14.0
1104
.012
61.0
1209
.012
90.0
1373
.015
93.0
Khar
if Sea
son
2009
(Jun
e to
Sep
t.)24
43.0
2373
.017
37.0
743.
095
0.0
843.
087
2.0
934.
088
5.0
899.
080
2.0
63
TABL
E 5.
4—Co
ntd.
( In
millim
etre
s )Ga
nget
ic W
est B
enga
l ( C
ontd
. )
Year/
Month
Howr
ahHo
oghly
North
24-
Parg
anas
Sout
h 24
-Par
gana
sNa
diaMu
rshida
bad
Puru
lia
(1)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)(1
8)
1999
—No
rmal
1536
.014
76.0
1624
.018
76.0
1444
.013
77.0
1322
.0
2002
—An
nual
1385
.013
61.0
1351
.015
53.0
1375
.014
87.0
1383
.0
2003
—An
nual
1309
.011
29.0
1347
.017
54.0
1172
.012
55.0
1260
.0
2004
—An
nual
1365
.011
18.0
1407
.015
99.0
1224
.014
71.0
1220
.0
2005
—An
nual
1612
.011
98.0
1262
.021
55.0
1195
.011
72.0
1079
.0
2007
—An
nual
2025
.016
06.0
1479
.021
69.0
1612
.017
22.0
1614
.0
2008
—An
nual
1815
.014
71.0
1349
.013
28.0
1436
.012
70.0
1348
.0
64
2008
—M
arch
1.0
22.0
26.0
6.0
26.0
9.0
8.0
April
45.0
43.0
55.0
22.0
30.0
32.0
18.0
May
89.0
120.
098
.084
.013
2.0
70.0
44.0
June
545.
036
3.0
181.
031
7.0
218.
026
6.0
382.
0
July
341.
030
5.0
303.
022
3.0
288.
035
1.0
425.
0
Augu
st24
8.0
200.
017
9.0
230.
014
9.0
240.
021
7.0
Septe
mber
373.
028
4.0
290.
024
6.0
386.
022
2.0
223.
0
Octob
er87
.074
.012
8.0
114.
014
2.0
56.0
16.0
Nove
mber
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
TABL
E 5.
4—Co
ncld
.
( In
milli
met
res )
Gang
etic
Wes
t Be
ngal
( Co
ncld.
)
Year/
Month
Howr
ahHo
oghly
North
24-
Parg
anas
Sout
h 24
-Par
gana
sNa
diaMu
rshida
bad
Puru
lia
(1)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
2009
—M
arch
38.0
35.0
60.0
9.0
39.0
21.0
9.0
April
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
May
275.
023
1.0
182.
019
1.0
166.
018
2.0
116.
0
June
54.0
96.0
87.0
81.0
109.
079
.059
.0
July
364.
022
0.0
257.
043
6.0
171.
019
8.0
197.
0
Augu
st20
0.0
371.
045
7.0
319.
026
2.0
311.
029
5.0
Septe
mber
324.
023
0.0
290.
026
0.0
303.
031
5.0
267.
0
Octob
er69
.072
.059
.010
5.0
84.0
109.
077
.0
Nove
mbe
r27
.08.
018
.014
.07.
02.
03.
0
Khar
if Sea
son
2008
(Jun
e to
Sep
t.)15
07.0
1152
.095
3.0
1016
.010
41.0
1079
.012
47.0
Khar
if Sea
son
2009
(Jun
e to
Sep
t.)94
2.0
917.
010
91.0
1096
.084
5.0
903.
081
8.0
Sour
ce :
Agric
ultur
al M
eteo
rolo
gist,
Dire
ctora
te o
f Agr
icultu
re,
Govt.
of W
est B
enga
l.
65
TABLE 5.5Area under Principal Crops in West Bengal
( In thousand hectares )Sl. No. Crops 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
FOOD GRAINS :Cereals—
1. Rice 5176.2 5812.9 5435.3 5782.9 5687.0 5719.8 5935.7 (i) Aus 615.1 610.3 394.0 288.1 283.9 281.6 292.4(ii) Aman 4214.6 4306.5 3639.5 4112.9 4001.9 3926.6 4086.6(iii) Boro 346.5 896.1 1401.8 1381.9 1401.2 1511.6 1556.7
2. Wheat 283.0 269.1 426.0 366.7 350.6 352.6 307.03. Barley 35.4 10.3 3.5 2.4 2.9 2.0 2.74. Maize 52.6 64.6 35.3 71.8 85.4 77.2 90.85. Other Cereals 27.8 24.9 18.3 17.4 17.9 17.9 16.5
Total Cereals 5575.0 6181.8 5918.4 6241.2 6143.8 6169.5 6352.7
Pulses —6. Gram 96.2 25.6 54.7 40.0 31.2 25.1 21.77. Tur (Arhar) 22.6 5.8 8.9 1.8 2.0 1.1 0.68. Mung 29.2 15.5 11.2 11.5 12.6 16.5 14.89. Masur 94.6 73.8 76.0 61.5 64.2 58.7 49.7
10. Khesari 134.7 44.8 40.4 33.3 32.2 33.5 27.711. Other Pulses 147.0 148.5 83.3 74.5 77.4 66.0 69.5
Total Pulses 524.3 314.0 274.5 222.6 219.6 200.9 184.0Total Foodgrains 6099.3 6495.8 6192.9 6463.8 6363.4 6370.4 6536.7
NON-FOODGRAINS :Oilseeds—
12. Rapeseed and Mustard 131.1 378.1 436.0 421.5 421.5 407.5 412.513. Linseed 67.8 8.5 11.9 6.7 5.0 5.9 4.614. Sesame(Til) 108.1 99.3 107.2 148.6 200.4 203.1 202.915. Sunflower 2.2 0.6 0.2 12.5 13.7 16.0 10.116. Other Oilseeds 8.2 26.7 43.3 54.2 62.8 74.9 73.6
Total Oilseeds 317.4 513.2 598.6 643.5 703.4 707.4 703.7
66
TABLE 5.5 - Concld.
( In thousand hectares )Sl. No. Crops 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Fibres—17. Jute 610.4 500.2 613.0 558.9 594.9 609.8 584.218. Mesta 44.4 9.1 10.9 10.4 9.6 7.4 7.919. Other Fibres 2.1 2.0 2.7 2.8 7.0 9.3 3.8
Total Fibres 656.9 511.3 626.6 572.1 611.5 626.5 595.9
Miscellaneous Crops—20. Sugarcane 14.3 12.2 21.6 15.0 16.6 16.9 17.621. Potato 115.6 194.5 299.7 354.5 407.9 400.8 386.022. Tobacco 18.9 12.7 10.5 13.9 12.0 11.7 12.723. Tea 93.5* 101.2* 107.5* 114.5 114.8 115.1(R) 115.1(E)
Notes : Sources : (1) Directorate of Agriculture, Evaluation Wing,R = Revised. E = Estimated. Govt. of West Bengal.* = Figures relate to calendar year, i.e., (2) Tea Board.
1980-81 means 1980 and so on.
67
TABLE 5.6
Production of Principal Crops in West Bengal( In thousand tonnes )
Sl. Crops 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09No.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)FOOD GRAINS :Cereals—
1. Rice 7465.6 10436.5 12428.0 14510.8 14745.9 14719.5 15037.3(i) Aus 576.4 906.3 683.9 605.7 575.3 565.8 605.0(ii) Aman 6024.0 6865.8 7202.8 9858.1 9649.9 9227.6 10074.3(iii) Boro 865.2 2664.4 4541.3 4047.0 4520.7 4926.1 4358.0
2. Wheat 473.2 530.2 1058.6 773.5 799.9 917.3 764.53. Barley 31.2 11.6 1.8 3.0 2.6 2.7 4.24. Maize 55.6 81.6 88.3 207.2 253.5 244.5 343.45. Other Cereals 17.6 16.8 19.0 19.0 18.6 18.6 17.7
Total Cereals 8043.2 11076.7 13595.7 15513.5 15820.5 15902.6 16167.1
Pulses —6. Gram 55.6 15.0 50.2 36.5 24.0 24.7 22.57. Tur ( Arhar ) 17.1 2.9 5.9 1.6 1.4 0.8 0.58. Mung 14.8 7.3 6.5 4.6 5.1 11.4 8.19. Masur 30.3 53.2 68.5 47.0 42.7 44.8 32.4
10. Khesari 49.5 29.1 42.5 30.4 30.5 26.9 17.411. Other Pulses 70.9 85.9 45.9 54.4 50.7 49.4 48.8
Total Pulses 238.2 193.4 219.5 174.5 154.4 158.0 129.7Total Foodgrains 8281.4 11270.1 13815.2 15688.0 15974.9 16060.6 16296.8
NON-FOODGRAINS :Oilseeds—
12. Rapeseed and Mustard 79.2 336.1 417.0 383.0 338.6 361.7 315.313. Linseed 19.4 1.8 4.0 1.9 1.2 1.6 1.114. Sesame( Til ) 47.8 86.9 92.3 136.1 186.1 185.9 133.315. Sunflower 0.4 0.4 0.2 15.7 17.7 19.7 11.016. Other Oilseeds 3.6 28.3 57.2 86.6 101.8 136.8 121.9
Total Oilseeds 150.4 453.5 570.7 623.3 645.4 705.7 582.6
68
( In thousand tonnes )
Sl. Crops 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 No.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Fibres (a) —
17. Jute 4442.7 5496.3 7428.4 7989.2 8411.5 8216.0 7872.618. Mesta 259.4 45.8 83.6 125.3 94.5 77.5 92.919. Other Fibres 9.4 9.0 9.6 10.3 21.2 19.5 11.4
Total Fibres 4711.5 5551.1 7521.6 8124.8 8527.2 8313.0 7976.9
Miscellaneous Crops —20. Sugarcane 867.4 859.3 1465.6 1247.7 1266.7 1772.0 1638.321. Potato 1971.8 4481.8 7673.1 7462.5 5052.0 9900.8 4121.222. Tobacco 17.4 12.9 5.7 19.9 16.6 16.5 18.023. Tea (c) 133186.0(b) 149753.0(b) 181536.0(b) 217454.0 239971.0 232500.0 (R) 236780.0(E)
Notes : (a) In thousand bales of 180 Kgs. each Sources : (1) Directorate of Agriculture,(b) Figures relate to calendar year, i.e., Evaluation Wing,
1980-81 means 1980 and so on. Government of West Bengal.(b)(c) In thousand Kilograms. (2) Tea Board.R = Revised. E = Estimated.
TABLE 5.6—Concld.
69
TABLE 5.7
Districtwise Area, Production and Yieldrate of Rice, Wheat, Other Cereals, Total Cereals,Pulses and Total Foodgrains in West Bengal
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnesYieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
Rice Wheat Other CerealsDistrict/YearArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Burdwan1980-81 549.4 1002.7 1825 10.4 17.5 1680 1.1 0.6 5451990-91 560.6 1420.4 2534 2.7 5.7 2107 (a) (b) 6672000-01 582.7 1571.4 2697 6.3 15.3 2422 0.1 0.2 14002006-07 642.8 1967.0 3060 2.6 5.8 2278 0.3 0.8 25552007-08 635.8 1858.6 2923 2.2 6.0 2718 0.3 0.9 26842008-09 666.5 1876.2 2815 2.0 4.7 2327 0.5 1.1 2200Birbhum1980-81 356.6 585.8 1643 20.5 33.5 1633 1.7 1.2 6461990-91 376.7 813.1 2158 14.2 25.1 1775 1.0 0.5 5012000-01 318.2 796.5 2503 26.9 77.7 2891 0.6 1.1 17892006-07 383.4 1199.4 3128 31.7 83.8 2643 0.3 0.5 14902007-08 394.0 1220.7 3098 32.1 94.9 2952 0.5 0.6 11252008-09 393.9 1212.4 3078 34.9 98.1 2816 0.6 1.1 1833Bankura1980-81 380.9 592.5 1556 10.2 15.5 1520 2.8 2.1 7501990-91 434.8 843.8 1941 7.8 12.3 1589 3.3 9.1 26972000-01 395.6 993.4 2511 8.8 21.1 2397 1.2 1.3 9972006-07 406.9 1138.0 2797 6.0 12.8 2151 1.2 2.6 21382007-08 416.8 1173.6 2815 3.5 7.7 2227 0.7 1.2 16502008-09 371.1 1025.8 2764 3.9 7.8 1990 0.5 0.6 1200Purba Medinipur1980-81 903.3 1255.5 1390 8.8 16.4 1864 1.6 1.4 8671990-91 1024.9 1529.3 1492 5.6 8.8 1546 1.5 1.5 10162000-01 528.3 1240.2 2348 0.7 1.8 2602 – – –2006-07 430.3 1045.3 2429 0.5 1.2 2323 – – –2007-08 396.4 821.8 2074 0.5 1.4 2599 – – –2008-09 406.8 879.9 2163 0.5 1.3 2432 – – –Paschim Medinipur1980-81 * * * * * * * * *1990-91 * * * * * * * * *2000-01 580.2 1344.2 2317 12.9 29.4 2279 1.7 3.0 18252006-07 692.4 1798.8 2598 7.1 15.3 2143 0.9 1.8 21142007-08 650.2 1798.9 2767 6.5 16.6 2539 0.5 1.0 20592008-09 718.9 1856.7 2583 2.4 4.5 1926 1.0 2.3 2300
70
TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Total Cereals Total Pulses Total FoodgrainsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)
Burdwan1980-81 560.9 1020.8 1820 17.0 7.6 447 577.9 1028.4 17801990-91 563.3 1426.1 2532 2.8 1.4 497 566.1 1427.5 25222000-01 589.1 1586.9 2694 5.4 6.0 1110 594.5 1592.9 26792006-07 645.7 1973.6 3057 3.4 1.4 396 649.1 1975.0 30432007-08 638.3 1865.5 2923 1.5 0.8 530 639.8 1866.3 29172008-09 669.0 1882.0 2813 2.8 1.5 552 671.8 1883.5 2804Birbhum1980-81 378.8 620.5 1638 28.9 14.4 498 407.7 634.9 15571990-91 391.9 838.7 2140 8.6 5.4 626 400.5 844.1 21082000-01 345.7 875.3 2532 20.2 16.8 832 365.9 892.1 24382006-07 415.4 1283.7 3090 20.7 16.0 773 436.1 1299.7 29802007-08 426.6 1316.2 3085 17.8 18.2 1019 444.4 1334.4 30022008-09 429.4 1311.6 3055 16.3 15.3 937 445.7 1326.9 2977Bankura1980-81 393.9 610.1 1549 7.9 3.7 468 401.8 613.8 15281990-91 445.9 865.2 1940 2.7 1.4 516 448.6 866.6 19322000-01 405.6 1015.8 2504 1.3 0.9 705 406.9 1016.7 24992006-07 414.1 1153.4 2786 0.4 0.2 551 414.5 1153.6 27832007-08 421.0 1182.5 2809 0.3 0.3 881 421.3 1182.8 28072008-09 375.5 1034.2 2754 0.3 0.2 787 375.8 1034.4 2753Purba Medinipur1980-81 913.7 1273.3 1394 55.6 15.9 286 969.3 1289.2 13301990-91 1032.0 1539.6 1492 22.2 19.1 860 1054.2 1558.7 14792000-01 529.0 1242.0 2348 9.3 11.3 1219 538.3 1253.3 23282006-07 430.8 1046.5 2429 10.8 13.0 1205 441.6 1059.5 23992007-08 396.9 823.2 2074 11.0 8.5 779 407.9 831.7 20392008-09 407.3 881.2 2164 9.1 0.8 90 416.4 882.0 2118Paschim Medinipur1980-81 * * * * * * * * *1990-91 * * * * * * * * *2000-01 594.8 1376.6 2314 11.5 8.8 761 606.3 1385.4 22852006-07 700.4 1815.9 2593 5.9 3.4 577 706.3 1819.3 25762007-08 657.2 1816.5 2764 5.6 4.3 776 662.8 1820.8 27472008-09 722.3 1863.5 2580 4.1 3.0 729 726.4 1866.5 2569
71
TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Rice Wheat Other CerealsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Howrah1980-81 90.3 151.4 1677 0.8 1.5 1910 – – –1990-91 133.1 232.5 1747 0.1 0.2 1333 – – –2000-01 113.3 224.2 1979 1.0 2.1 2129 – – –2006-07 116.8 243.6 2084 0.5 0.7 1551 0.1 0.1 11512007-08 117.8 259.2 2199 0.5 1.1 2234 0.1 0.1 13032008-09 115.3 207.0 1795 0.1 0.2 1567 0.1 0.1 1000Hooghly1980-81 253.2 509.3 2011 6.4 12.1 1886 – – –1990-91 275.3 610.7 2218 0.8 1.5 1833 (a) – 11112000-01 199.3 503.7 2527 1.6 3.7 2356 (a) (b) 12922006-07 299.2 846.8 2830 1.2 2.7 2149 0.3 0.7 26072007-08 301.8 845.1 2800 0.4 0.8 2186 0.2 0.7 26072008-09 305.7 876.3 2866 1.6 3.6 2320 0.2 0.5 2500North 24 Parganas1980-81 265.5 444.4 1674 8.3 13.8 1667 – – –1990-91 287.4 646.9 2250 8.9 18.7 2100 (a) (b) 14292000-01 273.9 641.0 2340 13.6 33.8 2497 – – –2006-07 278.1 726.0 2611 7.0 16.9 2397 – – –2007-08 273.6 744.6 2722 6.9 17.9 2562 0.1 0.2 33622008-09 274.5 737.0 2685 8.6 19.0 2218 0.1 0.3 3000South 24 Parganas1980-81 374.3 479.2 1280 0.7 1.6 2224 0.6 1.2 20001990-91 417.9 509.7 1220 0.6 1.0 1860 – – –2000-01 425.9 866.9 2036 3.2 5.7 1746 – – –2006-07 415.1 911.1 2195 1.6 3.3 2051 0.2 0.5 20852007-08 392.5 796.8 2030 2.4 4.8 2015 0.3 0.6 20162008-09 416.0 919.9 2211 0.4 0.6 1406 0.3 0.6 2000
72
TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Total Cereals Total Pulses Total FoodgrainsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area ProductionYieldrate
(1) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)
Howrah1980-81 91.1 152.9 1678 15.6 6.7 429 106.7 159.6 14961990-91 133.2 232.7 1746 4.5 2.2 494 137.7 234.9 17052000-01 114.3 226.3 1981 0.4 0.4 952 114.7 226.7 19772006-07 117.4 244.4 2082 1.1 0.6 548 118.5 245.0 20682007-08 118.4 260.4 2198 0.6 0.4 802 119.0 260.8 21922008-09 115.5 207.3 1794 1.0 0.7 795 116.5 208.0 1786
Hooghly1980-81 259.6 521.4 2008 8.4 3.3 393 268.0 524.7 19581990-91 276.1 612.2 2217 0.8 0.5 539 276.9 612.7 22122000-01 200.9 507.4 2526 1.5 1.0 662 202.4 508.4 25122006-07 300.7 850.2 282.7 1.8 1.2 701 302.5 851.4 28152007-08 302.4 846.6 2800 0.4 0.2 619 302.8 846.8 27972008-09 307.5 880.4 2863 0.6 0.5 773 308.1 880.9 2859
North 24 Parganas1980-81 273.8 458.2 1674 25.8 9.6 445 299.6 467.8 15611990-91 296.3 665.6 2246 15.6 8.6 553 311.9 674.2 21612000-01 287.5 674.8 2347 12.9 10.4 806 300.4 685.2 22812006-07 285.1 742.9 2606 13.6 7.8 576 298.7 750.7 25132007-08 280.6 762.7 2718 9.2 6.5 715 289.8 769.2 26552008-09 283.2 756.3 2671 9.1 6.4 695 292.3 762.7 2609South 24 Parganas1980-81 375.6 482.0 1283 24.2 13.5 495 399.8 495.5 12391990-91 418.5 510.7 1220 12.1 3.2 262 430.6 513.9 11942000-01 429.1 872.6 2034 8.7 6.9 791 437.8 879.5 20092006-07 416.9 914.9 2195 10.1 6.5 641 427.0 921.4 21582007-08 395.2 802.2 2030 15.2 10.6 696 410.4 812.8 19812008-09 416.7 921.1 2211 12.9 8.8 688 429.6 929.9 2165
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TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Rice Wheat Other CerealsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Nadia1980-81 208.4 280.7 1347 44.0 72.1 1639 2.7 2.2 8151990-91 285.0 695.1 2439 41.5 81.5 1966 5.0 3.8 7442000-01 229.2 650.0 2836 60.4 148.5 2458 0.6 0.8 13722006-07 250.3 677.7 2707 46.9 102.6 2188 5.1 10.7 21122007-08 240.7 683.0 2837 47.5 110.6 2328 3.1 7.4 23692008-09 277.2 799.5 2884 35.9 84.3 2348 3.1 7.2 2323Murshidabad1980-81 302.6 421.8 1394 86.7 118.3 1364 15.1 14.3 9401990-91 353.9 785.3 2219 92.2 174.9 1896 4.8 5.2 10942000-01 224.1 548.2 2446 135.5 373.5 2756 2.0 1.8 8892006-07 395.1 1030.6 2609 125.5 270.3 2154 9.7 35.5 36492007-08 398.4 1142.4 2867 122.6 313.4 2557 6.4 20.7 32312008-09 399.5 1123.7 2813 101.8 258.3 2537 6.0 19.4 3233Uttar Dinajpur1980-81 457.3 486.4 1064 37.0 90.5 2445 7.3 5.7 7531990-91 477.8 768.4 1608 28.0 67.2 2397 0.6 0.3 6122000-01 283.2 628.6 2220 37.5 86.2 2300 1.3 1.7 13292006-07 256.3 589.7 2301 35.2 86.3 2448 14.6 60.5 42822007-08 281.1 683.5 2432 36.5 98.2 2694 14.7 62.8 42492008-09 284.5 660.0 2320 30.4 75.6 2486 29.4 155.8 5299Dakshin Dinajpur
1980-81 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **1990-91 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **2000-01 210.7 467.4 2218 10.2 25.2 2461 0.1 (b) 13332006-07 185.1 446.4 2412 8.9 21.9 2476 1.5 4.1 26712007-08 197.9 492.0 2486 10.1 29.9 2958 0.5 1.4 31632008-09 205.3 501.6 2443 11.1 32.2 2898 0.4 1.1 2750
74
TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Total Cereals Total Pulses Total FoodgrainsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)
Nadia1980-81 255.1 355.0 1392 101.0 43.6 432 356.1 398.6 11191990-91 331.5 780.4 2354 73.8 49.7 673 405.3 830.1 20482000-01 290.2 799.3 2754 57.0 44.2 774 347.2 843.5 24292006-07 302.3 791.0 2617 39.0 28.3 724 341.3 819.3 24012007-08 291.3 801.0 2749 36.4 28.8 791 327.7 829.8 25322008-09 316.2 891.0 2818 35.9 27.3 760 352.1 918.3 2608Murshidabad1980-81 404.4 554.4 1371 108.9 45.6 419 513.3 600.0 11691990-91 450.9 965.4 2141 53.0 29.6 558 503.9 995.0 19742000-01 361.6 923.5 2553 59.3 56.3 951 420.9 979.8 23282006-07 530.3 1336.4 2520 52.0 36.1 693 582.3 1372.5 23572007-08 527.4 1476.5 2800 51.5 41.7 809 578.9 1518.2 26222008-09 507.3 1401.4 2762 37.0 29.0 785 544.3 1430.4 2628Uttar Dinajpur1980-81 501.6 582.6 1161 40.4 19.8 490 542.0 602.4 11111990-91 506.4 835.9 1651 22.6 10.9 485 529.0 846.8 16012000-01 322.0 716.5 2225 9.1 4.6 506 331.1 721.1 21782006-07 306.1 738.5 2412 4.8 2.7 571 310.9 741.2 23842007-08 332.3 844.5 2541 2.7 1.5 553 335.0 846.0 25252008-09 344.3 891.4 2589 4.6 3.2 694 348.9 894.6 2564
Dakshin Dinajpur
1980-81 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **1990-91 ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **2000-01 221.0 492.6 2229 4.1 2.4 598 225.1 495.0 21992006-07 195.5 472.4 2416 0.6 0.3 402 196.1 472.7 24102007-08 208.5 523.3 2510 0.9 0.4 471 209.4 523.7 25012008-09 216.8 534.9 2468 1.1 0.7 577 217.9 535.6 2458
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TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Rice Wheat Other CerealsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Malda1980-81 202.9 287.4 1416 24.6 38.6 1570 25.8 23.0 8881990-91 263.8 492.3 1866 37.6 88.5 2359 13.5 13.9 10272000-01 221.7 523.1 2360 49.4 124.1 2511 6.5 11.9 18412006-07 154.2 470.6 3051 42.9 111.1 2591 15.0 31.3 20862007-08 147.3 480.4 3261 46.9 137.9 2942 12.4 24.8 19892008-09 221.7 656.8 2962 44.4 120.0 2704 10.6 26.6 2509
Jalpaiguri
1980-81 264.7 294.7 1113 8.8 16.4 1866 5.4 4.1 7741990-91 275.4 249.7 907 10.6 16.4 1556 4.9 6.2 12752000-01 260.8 384.1 1473 26.6 47.0 1769 2.6 6.0 23202006-07 229.6 419.0 1824 16.1 33.1 2055 12.1 23.4 19522007-08 236.1 372.4 1578 16.8 39.2 2329 12.1 25.6 21272008-09 235.5 391.2 1662 15.9 33.2 2086 12.0 29.3 2442
Darjeeling
1980-81 43.1 52.8 1225 1.5 2.8 1853 40.1 42.3 10551990-91 55.3 64.6 1168 3.7 3.8 1022 45.1 52.1 11552000-01 34.1 52.9 1549 3.3 6.3 1920 24.7 54.2 21952006-07 31.4 58.7 1866 2.2 3.2 1428 26.6 45.2 17062007-08 32.2 59.5 1844 2.2 3.8 1764 27.1 52.5 19402008-09 32.5 68.7 2115 2.0 2.8 1371 27.5 57.2 2080
Cooch Behar
1980-81 272.7 277.7 1018 12.6 20.1 1597 1.9 1.3 6841990-91 305.7 401.9 1315 13.6 22.5 1645 3.2 2.3 7432000-01 291.9 517.3 1772 25.2 49.8 1981 0.7 0.5 7042006-07 239.4 445.8 1862 12.9 25.2 1956 6.6 35.7 54112007-08 293.5 518.8 1768 13.4 29.3 2192 10.4 58.2 55692008-09 309.8 500.4 1615 10.2 16.6 1622 9.3 49.4 5312
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TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Total Cereals Total Pulses Total FoodgrainsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)
Malda1980-81 253.3 349.0 1378 56.1 37.3 665 309.4 386.3 12491990-91 314.9 594.7 1889 59.2 38.5 650 374.1 633.2 16932000-01 277.6 659.1 2374 36.1 29.6 820 313.7 688.7 21952006-07 212.1 613.0 2890 26.1 22.5 861 238.2 635.5 26672007-08 206.6 643.1 3112 24.3 24.2 1000 230.9 667.3 28902008-09 276.7 803.4 2904 20.6 17.9 868 297.3 821.3 2762Jalpaiguri1980-81 278.9 315.2 1131 7.9 4.5 570 286.8 319.7 11151990-91 290.9 272.3 937 4.9 2.9 603 295.8 275.2 9312000-01 290.0 437.1 1507 6.6 4.4 672 296.6 441.5 14892006-07 257.8 475.5 1844 4.2 2.1 505 262.0 477.6 18232007-08 265.0 437.2 1650 4.1 2.2 521 269.1 439.4 16332008-09 263.4 453.7 1722 4.2 2.2 527 267.6 455.9 1704Darjeeling1980-81 84.7 97.9 1156 1.4 0.9 643 86.1 98.8 11481990-91 104.1 120.5 1157 1.0 0.6 550 105.1 121.1 11512000-01 62.1 113.4 1826 1.9 1.2 646 64.0 114.6 17902006-07 60.2 107.1 1779 2.0 1.2 609 62.2 108.3 17412007-08 61.5 115.8 1884 1.1 0.7 629 62.6 116.5 18612008-09 62.0 128.7 2074 1.2 0.7 586 63.2 129.4 2048Cooch Behar1980-81 287.2 299.1 1041 8.1 4.7 580 295.3 303.8 10291990-91 322.5 426.7 1323 9.4 5.7 607 331.9 432.4 13032000-01 317.8 567.6 1786 10.5 7.0 663 328.3 574.6 17502006-07 258.9 506.7 1957 8.8 4.9 551 267.7 511.6 19112007-08 317.3 606.3 1911 5.9 3.7 625 323.2 610.0 18872008-09 329.3 566.4 1720 7.1 4.4 618 336.4 570.8 1697
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TABLE 5.7—Contd.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Rice Wheat Other CerealsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Purulia1980-81 251.0 343.3 1368 1.7 2.5 1458 9.7 5.0 521
1990-91 285.3 372.8 1307 1.2 2.1 1706 16.9 15.1 890
2000-01 262.2 475.0 1812 2.9 7.5 2495 15.0 26.5 1778
2006-07 280.6 731.4 2607 1.8 3.7 2047 11.7 19.3 1638
2007-08 313.7 768.2 2449 1.6 3.8 2345 7.6 7.1 923
2008-09 301.0 744.2 2472 0.9 1.7 2030 8.4 12.7 1512
West Bengal1980-81 5176.2 7465.6 1442 283.0 473.2 1672 115.8 104.4 902
1990-91 5812.9 10436.5 1795 269.1 530.2 1970 99.8 110.0 1102
2000-01 5435.3 12428.0 2287 426.0 1058.6 2485 57.1 109.1 1911
2006-07 5687.0 14745.9 2593 350.6 799.9 2281 106.2 274.7 2588
2007-08 5719.8 14719.5 2573 352.6 917.3 2602 97.0 265.8 2735
2008-09 5935.7 15037.3 2533 307.0 764.5 2490 110.0 365.3 3321
78
TABLE 5.7—Concld.
Area in thousand hectares,Production in thousand tonnes,Yieldrate in Kgs. per hectare
District/Year Total Cereals Total Pulses Total FoodgrainsArea Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate Area Production Yieldrate
(1) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19)
Purulia1980-81 262.4 350.8 1337 17.1 7.1 415 279.5 357.9 1281
1990-91 303.4 390.0 1285 20.8 13.7 660 324.2 403.7 1245
2000-01 280.1 509.0 1817 18.7 7.2 388 298.8 516.2 1728
2006-07 294.1 754.4 2565 14.3 6.2 437 308.4 760.6 2466
2007-08 322.9 779.1 2413 12.4 4.9 392 335.4 784.0 2338
2008-09 310.3 758.6 2445 16.1 7.1 439 326.4 765.7 2346
West Bengal1980-81 5575.0 8043.2 1443 524.3 238.2 455 6099.3 8281.4 1253
1990-91 6181.8 11076.7 1792 314.0 193.4 616 6495.8 11270.1 1735
2000-01 5918.4 13595.7 2297 274.5 219.5 800 6192.9 13815.2 2231
2006-07 6143.8 15820.5 2575 219.6 154.4 703 6363.4 15974.9 2510
2007-08 6169.4 15902.6 2578 200.9 158.0 786 6370.4 16060.5 2521
2008-09 6352.7 16167.1 2545 184.0 129.7 705 6536.7 16296.8 2493
(a)=Less than 50 hectares. Source :Directorate of Agriculture,(b)=Less than 50 tonnes. Evaluation Wing,
Govt. of West Bengal.
* = Combined figures for Purba Medinipur& Paschim Medinipur have been shownin Purba Medinipur.
**= Combined figures for Uttar Dinajpur& Dakshin Dinajpur have beenshown in Uttar Dinajpur.
Note: The total of district figures may be slightly different from theState figures due to approximation.
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TABLE 5.9Yield Rates of Some Selected Crops in West Bengal and India
(Kgs. per hectare)1980-81 1990-91 2000-01
Crops West India West India West IndiaBengal Bengal Bengal(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Rice 1442 1336 1795 1740 2287 1901
Wheat 1672 1630 1970 2281 2485 2778
Gram 578 657 584 712 917 744
Jute 1310 1245 1978 1833 2182 2026
Rapeseed and Mustard 605 560 889 904 956 935
Potato+ 17 13 23 16 26 18
Tea 1424 (b) 1491 (b) 1480 (b) 1794 (b) 1689 (b) 1682 (b)
82
Sources : (1) Directorate of Agriculture, Evaluation Wing,Govt. of West Bengal.
(2) Tea Board.(3) Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.(4) Economic Survey, Govt. of India.(5) Hand Book of Statistics, R.B.I.
TABLE 5.9 -Concld.
(Kgs. per hectare)
2006-07 2007-08 2008-09Crops West India West India West India
Bengal Bengal (F) Bengal (@)(1) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
Rice 2593 2131 2573 2203 2533 2186
Wheat 2281 2708 2602 2785 2490 2891
Gram 768 845 984 780 1039 885
Jute 2545 2342 2425 2246 2426 2194
Rapeseed and Mustard 803 1099 888 1009 764 1190
Potato+ 12 15 25 18 11 –
Tea 2091 1716 1983 1664 – –
(b) = Figures relate to calendar year i.e., 1980-81 means 1980 and so on. F = Final. @ = 4th Advance Estimates. + = Tonnes per hectare
83
TABL
E 5.
10
Area
and
Pro
duct
ion
of F
ruits
and
Veg
etab
les
in W
est B
enga
l
Area
Prod
uctio
n( i
n th
ousa
nd h
ecta
res)
( in
thou
sand
tonn
es)
2005
-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2005
-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
A.FR
UITS
1.Ma
ngo
70.0
978
.23
80.9
085
.97
513.
3454
9.76
623.
3554
8.92
2.Ba
nana
27.8
031
.69
37.3
739
.84
544.
8780
2.07
892.
2595
4.08
3.Pi
neap
ple13
.38
13.4
09.
539.
5537
9.16
372.
0928
3.18
283.
854.
Papa
ya9.
519.
9010
.69
10.8
526
3.65
276.
9230
8.62
314.
325.
Guav
a9.
8810
.82
11.8
612
.46
152.
9914
8.96
162.
2117
0.46
6.Ja
ckfru
it10
.88
11.4
311
.43
11.3
016
0.10
185.
3219
0.67
190.
097.
Litch
i8.
058.
098.
118.
3874
.92
77.2
477
.76
81.1
68.
Man
darin
Ora
nge
3.55
3.74
3.74
3.74
32.5
136
.44
36.4
536
.45
9.Ot
her C
itrus
6.48
7.06
7.21
7.36
54.5
661
.00
62.0
062
.95
10.
Sapo
ta4.
174.
203.
883.
8249
.02
51.3
543
.40
42.9
611
.Ot
hers
8.90
8.57
9.53
9.98
76.5
879
.38
86.7
890
.36
Total
172.
6918
7.13
194.
2520
3.25
2301
.7026
40.53
2766
.6727
75.60
B.
VEGE
TABL
ES1.
Toma
to49
.96
50.9
551
.13
52.3
185
7.18
868.
7195
6.67
999.
682.
Cabb
age
74.7
172
.79
73.2
074
.08
1982
.68
1968
.1120
16.0
620
42.7
33.
Cauli
flowe
r65
.64
66.11
66.9
168
.76
1666
.15
1658
.17
1682
.09
1743
.82
4.Pe
as21
.67
21.5
620
.93
21.0
612
9.38
124.
5212
3.80
124.
655.
Brinj
al15
2.90
152.
4615
3.93
155.
3227
57.4
426
98.5
527
34.9
327
58.5
86.
Onion
17.5
117
.92
18.6
720
.02
221.
6723
7.54
248.
7727
3.76
7.Cu
curb
its16
4.72
163.
6416
3.65
164.
1517
63.0
719
78.6
020
17.5
220
40.6
18.
Ladie
s Fi
nger
65.7
767
.98
71.4
672
.57
718.
9476
2.39
815.
3283
0.89
9.Ra
dish
35.7
337
.99
38.3
339
.68
392.
2742
7.91
451.
3846
1.39
10.
Othe
rs24
1.23
252.
2225
4.20
254.
8610
67.9
713
63.4
715
09.4
215
27.3
5To
tal88
9.84
903.
6291
2.41
922.
8111
556.
7512
087.
9712
555.
9612
803.
46
Sour
ce:
Dire
ctor
ate
of F
ood
Proc
essin
g In
dust
ries
and
Horti
cultu
re, G
ovt.
of W
est B
enga
l.
Sl.
Name
of F
ruits
/Veg
etable
sNo
.
84
TABL
E 5.
10(a
)
Area
and
Pro
duct
ion
of F
lowe
rs
in W
est B
enga
l
Area
Prod
uctio
nSl
. No.
Nam
e of
Flow
ers
( in
thou
sand
hec
tare
s)20
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
820
08-0
9Un
it20
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
820
08-0
9(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)
1.Ro
se1.
591.
591.
611.
62Cr
ore
Spike
s18
.01
28.2
072
.41
73.7
1
2.Tu
be R
ose
2.54
2.89
3.43
4.01
Cror
e Sp
ikes
46.1
258
.87
78.1
591
.58
3.Gl
adiol
us2.
062.
062.
292.
32Cr
ore
Spike
s29
.35
30.2
233
.38
34.0
9
4.Ch
rysan
themu
m0.
520.
530.
500.
50Th
ousa
nd M
.T.0.
5912
.37*
12.8
6*12
.94
*
5.Ma
rigold
4.04
4.21
4.74
5.06
Thou
sand
M.T.
32.4
834
.33
38.7
041
.26
6.Ja
smine
0.58
0.57
0.46
0.46
Thou
sand
M.T.
0.77
0.77
0.63
0.64
7.Se
ason
al flo
wers
4.02
4.10
4.07
4.49
Thou
sand
M.T.
6.24
6.00
6.34
7.24
8.Ot
hers
2.54
2.61
2.49
2.61
Thou
sand
M.T.
2.21
2.58
2.78
2.87
Total
17.8
918
.56
19.5
921
.07
Sour
ce: D
irecto
rate
of F
ood
Proc
essin
g In
dustr
ies*
Un
it in
cror
e sp
ikes.
and
Horti
cultu
re, G
ovt.
of W
est B
enga
l.
85
TABL
E 5.
11
Area
und
er H
igh-
yiel
ding
Var
ietie
s in
Wes
t Ben
gal
( Ar
ea in
thou
sand
hec
tare
s )
Rice
Whe
atTo
talYe
arAu
sAm
anBo
roTo
tal R
ice(R
ice an
d Whe
at)
HYV
Perce
ntage
HYV
Perce
ntage
HYV
Perce
ntage
HYV
Perce
ntage
HYV
Perce
ntage
HYV
Perce
ntage
area
toar
eato
area
toar
eato
area
toar
eato
total
area
total
area
total
area
total
area
total
area
total
area
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
1980
-81
219.
935
.75
965.
522
.91
346.
510
0.00
1531
.929
.60
283.
010
0.00
1814
.933
.24
1985
-86
183.
037
.88
1306
.031
.98
512.
099
.94
2001
.039
.40
305.
110
0.00
2306
.142
.83
1990
-91
404.
366
.25
1956
.545
.43
896.
110
0.00
3256
.956
.03
269.
010
0.00
3525
.957
.97
1995
-96
495.
297
.00
2698
.263
.00
1160
.110
0.00
4353
.573
.13
337.
810
0.00
4691
.374
.57
2000
-01
387.
698
.38
3024
.583
.10
1401
.810
0.00
4813
.988
.57
426.
010
0.00
5239
.989
.40
2002
-03
380.
998
.94
3423
.284
.50
1406
.110
0.00
5210
.289
.18
405.
310
0.00
5615
.589
.88
2003
-04
336.
499
.00
3507
.785
.00
1390
.110
0.00
5234
.289
.37
425.
710
0.00
5659
.990
.00
2005
-06
285.
899
.20
3578
.187
.00
1381
.910
0.00
5245
.890
.71
366.
710
0.00
5612
.591
.26
2006
-07
281.
899
.30
3481
.687
.00
1400
.010
0.00
5163
.490
.81
350.
610
0.00
5514
.091
.30
2007
-08
288.
299
.40
3325
.087
.50
1511
.610
0.00
5124
.891
.48
352.
510
0.00
5477
.391
.99
2008
-09
292.
499
.41
3584
.687
.73
1556
.710
0.00
5433
.591
.54
307.
010
0.0
5740
.691
.95
So
urce
:De
partm
ent o
f Agr
icultu
re, G
ovt.
of W
est
Beng
al.
86
TABL
E 5.
12
Cons
umpt
ion
of F
ertil
iser
s in
Wes
t Ben
gal b
y Di
stric
t(In
thou
sand
met
ric to
nnes
)20
05-0
620
06-0
720
07-0
820
08-0
9N
PK
Total
NP
KTo
talN
PK
Total
NP
KTo
tal(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)
Burd
wan
66.1
34.5
26.0
126.
683
.453
.937
.817
5.1
80.9
60.7
41.0
182.
683
.659
.750
.419
3.7
Birbh
um32
.218
.313
.463
.942
.923
.015
.381
.251
.224
.214
.289
.645
.224
.618
.187
.9Ba
nkur
a23
.219
.712
.054
.936
.524
.614
.675
.738
.126
.416
.480
.936
.125
.019
.680
.7Pu
rba
Med
inipu
r44
.525
.815
.585
.839
.729
.424
.693
.738
.927
.621
.888
.334
.626
.225
.986
.7Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r44
.024
.615
.984
.555
.636
.227
.711
9.5
50.0
39.7
32.6
122.
350
.739
.538
.812
9.0
Howr
ah32
.917
.413
.463
.78.8
6.64.8
20.2
8.65.1
3.817
.59.7
6.46.3
22.4
Hoog
hly58
.923
.921
.810
4.6
53.6
48.2
43.8
145.
654
.446
.842
.114
3.3
49.7
51.4
46.3
147.
4No
rth 2
4 Pa
rgan
as38
.823
.719
.081
.536
.314
.916
.467
.640
.417
.316
.574
.239
.819
.223
.782
.7So
uth
24 P
arga
nas
34.5
20.3
16.1
70.9
17.5
9.56.3
33.3
24.1
12.5
8.545
.127
.614
.312
.053
.9Na
dia34
.718
.815
.268
.751
.519
.719
.790
.949
.720
.815
.786
.252
.222
.224
.598
.9Mu
rshida
bad
34.4
18.1
14.3
66.8
80.0
34.2
23.3
137.
571
.934
.026
.013
1.9
77.2
35.4
32.0
144.
6Ut
tar D
inajpu
r19
.312
.68.3
40.2
32.6
16.6
9.959
.130
.012
.811
.654
.440
.723
.718
.983
.3Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
20.0
15.1
10.5
45.6
17.5
10.9
8.036
.421
.87.8
7.036
.620
.210
.99.8
40.9
Malda
30.6
17.4
13.7
61.7
51.1
22.5
20.5
94.1
46.7
15.4
16.7
78.8
52.7
21.7
27.0
101.
4Ja
lpaigu
ri29
.420
.317
.467
.119
.013
.511
.443
.920
.112
.510
.242
.833
.219
.129
.581
.8Da
rjeeli
ng19
.29.6
8.036
.827
.18.8
6.542
.429
.28.8
10.9
48.9
14.5
2.26.3
23.0
Cooc
h Be
har
32.6
22.0
18.6
73.2
17.5
9.78.0
35.2
20.8
9.38.3
38.4
20.2
10.6
14.9
45.7
Purul
ia16
.115
.711
.443
.27.8
4.11.7
13.6
7.74.1
1.112
.910
.33.3
1.715
.3
Wes
t Ben
gal
611.
435
7.8
270.
512
39.7
678.
438
6.2
300.
513
65.1
684.
538
5.8
304.
413
74.7
698.
241
5.4
405.
715
19.3
Distr
ict
K =
Com
poun
ds of
“Pota
ssium
.”No
tes : N
= C
ompo
unds
of “N
itroge
n.” P
= C
ompo
unds
of “
Phos
phor
us”,
Sour
ce:
Agric
ultur
e(Inp
ut) D
eptt.,
Gov
ernm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
87
TABLE 5.13
Progress of Minor Irrigation Projects in West Bengal by District( Position at the end of the year 2008-09 )
(In Number)
District H.D.T.W. M.D.T.W. L.D.T.W. S.T.W. R.L.I. O.D.W.Major Medium Mini Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
Burdwan 600 35 618 28 289 – 12 301 –Birbhum 52 105 184 – 125 – 125 250 950Bankura 49 105 187 160 216 53 163 432 1479Purba Medinipur 137 30 278 – 106 44 12 162 9Paschim Medinipur 284 109 825 – 456 52 19 527 364Howrah 85 110 – – 145 1 12 158 –Hooghly 455 48 918 – 351 4 42 397 –North 24 Parganas 335 28 377 231 186 – 46 232 –South 24 Parganas 4 59 – 70 75 – 5 80 –Nadia 682 34 409 847 336 – 23 359 –Murshidabad 539 49 228 815 393 2 48 443 –Uttar Dinajpur 174 7 48 3921 121 – 144 265 –Dakshin Dinajpur 134 11 239 2973 257 – 71 328 –Malda 281 36 189 1839 371 7 128 506 –Jalpaiguri 60 – – 3590 89 – 310 399 268Darjeeling – – – 885 27 – 119 146 –Cooch Behar 71 5 – 3501 110 – 245 355 –Purulia – – – – 130 – 88 218 4328West Bengal 3942 771 4500 18820 3783 163 1612 5558 7398Notes : (a) H.D.T.W. = High capacity deep tubewell. Source : Water Investigation &
M.D.T.W. = Medium capacity deep tubewell. Development Department,L.D.T.W. = Low capacity deep tubewell. Government of West Bengal.S.T.W. = Shallow tubewell.R.L.I. = River lift irrigation.O.D.W. = Open dug well.
(b) Figures above represent Number of M.I. Schemes set up byWater Resources Development Directorate and West BengalState Minor Irrigation Corporation Ltd.
88
TABLE 5.14
Area Irrigated by Government Canals in West Bengal by District
(In hectares)District 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)Burdwan 319384 312363 292681 295996 308510 279391Birbhum 191588 195991 185660 184658 196651 179783Bankura 163927 207437 151024* 180347 195929 180601Purba Medinipur 158206 177862 152926* 63584 62780 62780Paschim Medinipur 160703 163629 137101Howrah 3995 4991 10050 29344 30624 30135Hooghly 100059 94963 79022 90579 111600 106091North 24 Parganas – – – 7500 7500 7500South 24 Parganas – 23787 16064 44900 44900 44900Nadia – – – – – –Murshidabad 58374 48934 50202 50139 44658 44567Uttar Dinajpur – – 6000 4600 11000 8470Dakshin Dinajpur – – – – – –Malda – – – – – –Jalpaiguri 6240 4998 57713 62526 69526 55700Darjeeling 813 647 8971 4876 7676 5940Cooch Behar – 607 1645 – – –Purulia 14607 24046 27333 28834 28866 30358
West Bengal 1017193 1096626 1039291 1208586 1283849 1173317 Notes : (a) Figures include the area irrigated under Source : Irrigation and Waterways Directorate,
Kharif, Rabi and Boro cultivation. Govt. of West Bengal.(b) “ * “ Area reduced due to less storage of the
Kangsabati Reservoir.
}
89
TABL
E 5.
15
Crea
tion
and
Utili
satio
n of
Irrig
atio
n Po
tent
ial i
n W
est
Beng
al
Pote
ntial
crea
ted
upto
the
year
Pote
ntial
utili
sed
durin
g th
e ye
arPe
rcent
age
of u
tilisa
tion
over
crea
tion
Majo
r &Mi
nor
Total
Majo
r &Mi
nor
Total
Majo
r &Mi
nor
Total
Year
Mediu
m( ’
000
hect.
)( ’
000
hect.
)Me
dium
( ’00
0 he
ct.)
( ’00
0 he
ct. )
Mediu
m(‘0
00 h
ect.)
(‘000
hec
t.)(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
1996
-97
1335
.5430
89.00
4424
.5410
01.36
2558
.0535
59.41
74.9
882
.81
80.4
5
1997
-98
1356
.5431
64.00
4520
.5412
16.14
2618
.0538
34.19
89.6
582
.74
84.8
2
1998
-99
1394
.6032
64.00
4658
.6011
78.58
2700
.0038
78.58
84.5
182
.72
83.2
6
1999
-00
1429
.7033
64.00
4793
.7012
05.86
2783
.0039
88.86
84.3
482
.73
83.2
1
2000
-01
1477
.95 3
427.
19(R
)49
41.95
1040
.0028
68.00
3908
.0070
.37
82.7
979
.08
2001
-02
1532
.9535
64.00
5096
.9510
33.87
2951
.3539
85.22
67.4
482
.81
78.1
9
2002
-03
1549
.4336
29.00
5178
.4310
75.34
3006
.3540
81.69
69.4
082
.84
78.8
2
2003
-04
1552
.2036
99.00
5251
.2010
71.86
3062
.0041
33.86
69.0
582
.78
78.7
2
2005
-06
1560
.7138
14.00
5374
.7111
60.61
3134
.0042
94.61
74.3
682
.17
79.9
0
2006
-07
1566
.1438
64.00
5430
.1412
08.59
3167
.0343
75.62
77.1
781
.96
80.5
8
2007
-08
1570
.8839
30.24
5501
.1212
83.85
3208
.6444
92.49
81.7
381
.64
81.6
6
2008
-09
1575
.8839
98.76
5574
.6411
73.32
3276
.9644
50.28
74.4
581
.95
79.8
3
Sour
ces
: (1)
Wat
er In
vesti
gatio
n an
d De
velop
ment
Dep
artm
ent,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
(2)I
rriga
tion
& W
ater
ways
Dire
ctora
te,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
90
TABLE 5.16
Regulated Markets in West Bengal by Category and by District( As on 31st October, 2009 )
(In Number)
District Principal Market Sub-MarketYard Yard
(1) (2) (3)Burdwan 4 41Birbhum 3 29Bankura 3 21Purba Medinipur 2 23Paschim Medinipur 3 31Howrah 1 6Hooghly 3 85North 24 Parganas 1 53South 24 Parganas – 45Kolkata – –Nadia 3 9Murshidabad 4 27Uttar Dinajpur 2 26Dakshin Dinajpur 1 16Malda 2 17Jalpaiguri 3 57Darjeeling 2 37Cooch Behar 4 108Purulia 2 10
West Bengal 43 641
Source : Directorate of Agricultural Marketing,Govt. of West Bengal.
91
TABLE 5.17
Storage Capacity Provided by West Bengal State Warehousing Corporation( As on 31st March )
(In Metric tonnes)
Year Capacity
(1) (2)
1980 ... ... 159539
1985 ... ... 207373
1990 ... ... 253724
1995 ... ... 248872
1996 ... ... 258982
1997 ... ... 261692
1998 ... ... 253287
1999 ... ... 255046
2000 ... ... 254507
2001 ... ... 254507
2002 ... ... 259370
2004 ... ... 250000
2005 ... ... 227554*
2006 ... ... 216150**
2007 ... ... 217350
2008 ... ... 217000
2009 ... ... 215295+
* Due to release/dehire of godowns for Source : West Bengal State Warehousing Corporation.non availability of business the storagecapacity reduced from 250000 to 227554 M.T.
** Due to closure of Sainthia warehouse with effectfrom 01.03.2006, dehiring of dilapidated godownsand non availability of business the storage capacityhas been reduced from 227554 M.T. to 216150 M.T.as on 31.03.2006.
+ Due to de-hiring of some hired Go-down space the totalcapacity has been decreased by 1705 M.T.
92
TABLE 5.18
Out-turn of Timber and Firewood from Forest in West Bengal
(In cubicmetre)
Year Timber* Firewood**(1) (2) (3)
1980-81 ... 230417 450607
1985-86 ... 210748 454096
1990-91 ... 88252 210692
1995-96 ... 88554 208589
1996-97 ... 86363 196595
1997-98 ... 88728 87589
1998-99 ... 86769 152800
1999-00 ... 145031 299563
2000-01 ... 88160 250399
2001-02 ... 147031 275514
2002-03 ... 102357 218469
2003-04 ... 130551 306729
2004-05 ... 113871 366583
2005-06 ... 85993 324092
2006-07 ... 114589 387094
2007-08 ... 231578 262023
2008-09 ... 151123 314710
* Timber includes pulpwood, match wood, other timber and poles. Source : Directorate of Forests,** Firewood includes quantity of firewood required Government of West Bengal.
for production of charcoals, other firewood andpulpwood.
93
TABLE 5.19
Revenue Receipts from Forest in West Bengal
(Rs. in lakh)
Year Forest Directorate Forest Development Corporation Total
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1980-81 1235.39 340.66 1576.05
1985-86 2513.25 833.16 3346.41
1990-91 2101.03 1293.06 3394.09
1995-96 4351.56 1948.13 6299.69
1996-97 4716.01 2763.16 7479.17
1997-98 3289.09 2751.04 6040.13
1998-99 1985.96 2160.04 4146.00
1999-00 2381.87 3532.00 5913.87
2000-01 2185.87 4391.49 6577.36
2001-02 2639.52 4582.55 7222.07
2002-03 5622.34 5067.10 10689.44
2003-04 4463.10 5406.18 9869.28
2004-05 3986.79 6534.14 10520.93
2005-06 3745.28 7648.53 11393.81
2006-07 4044.88 8866.75 12911.63
2007-08 4856.14 10359.21 15215.35
2008-09 4179.88 9491.05 13670.93
Sources : (1) Directorate of Forests,Government of West Bengal.
(2) West Bengal ForestDevelopment Corporation Ltd.
94
TABLE 5.20
Estimated Production of Milk (Cow, Buffalo and Goat) in West Bengal by District
(In thousand tonnes)
Sl.No. District 1990-91* 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09(P)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. Burdwan 268 475 480 480 501 523
2. Birbhum 77 85 100 119 119 120 3. Bankura 151 169 173 191 195 197
4. Purba Medinipur503
230 196 225 228 231
5. Paschim Medinipur 160 205 310 312 315
6. Howrah 83 130 135 114 114 115 7. Hooghly 179 358 410 410 423 437 8. North 24 Parganas 472 393 486 404 414 424 9. South 24 Parganas 209 182 171 172 174 175 10. Kolkata 19 26 22 4 4 4 11. Nadia 183 403 488 297 307 317 12. Murshidabad 161 226 301 469 486 504 13. Uttar Dinajpur 61 67 95 94 94
14. Dakshin Dinajpur113
51 59 72 73 75 15. Malda 116 116 152 191 193 195 16. Jalpaiguri 146 111 111 123 127 130 17. Darjeeling 74 146 155 130 133 137 18. Cooch Behar 96 107 131 124 126 128 19. Purulia 62 41 50 54 54 54
West Bengal 2912 3470 3892 3984 4077 4175
P = Provisional. Source : Directorate of Animal Resources &* Figures exclude production of goat milk. Animal Health, Government of West Bengal.
95
}
}
TABLE 5.20(a)
Estimated Production of Egg (Hen & Duck) in West Bengal by District
(In thousand numbers)
Sl.No. District 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08(R) 2008-09(P)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. Burdwan 118895 256854 279391 329140 329374 3370642. Birbhum 103094 149785 182064 233971 238117 2475393. Bankura 94527 105484 106716 137518 138077 1410004. Purba Medinipur
297044133808 124506 112101 111851 114460
5. Paschim Medinipur 146477 178447 195007 194307 1975896. Howrah 111871 100718 111861 68184 68542 706927. Hooghly 165246 191836 205753 174662 174666 1794928. North 24 Parganas 249017 240280 269225 247568 245389 2476289. South 24 Parganas 338774 363055 401258 325653 332005 345695
10. Kolkata 3353 8459 7891 1121 1088 107711. Nadia 139007 196484 226729 195745 199043 20603012. Murshidabad 251691 247088 308064 421028 430762 45134513. Uttar Dinajpur 99461 59023 62010 99916 99646 10184314. Dakshin Dinajpur 57276 61205 85883 85209 8643715. Malda 71028 113348 114065 139720 139117 14149716. Jalpaiguri 98027 83132 85313 91905 92605 9583717. Darjeeling 38664 56112 59422 38164 38201 3903418. Cooch Behar 49730 98092 103003 72593 72203 7326019. Purulia 49594 74768 76797 68766 67140 66930
West Bengal 2279023 2682079 2963720 3038645 3057342 3144449
P = Provisional. Source : Directorate of Animal Resources &R = Revised. Animal Health, Govt. of West Bengal.
}
}
96
TABLE 5.20(b)
Production of Meat in West Bengal
(In thousand tonnes)
Year Mutton Goat Meat Pork Bovine Poultry(Cattle & Buffalo)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1990-91 4.0 91.5 31.4 533.4 35.4
2000-01 16.2 133.3 31.6 124.4 132.7
2001-02 16.3 135.2 32.4 123.6 134.6
2002-03 15.4 138.9 34.1 123.2 138.4
2003-04 15.7 144.3 33.7 125.8 143.5
2004-05 16.2 148.3 31.2 132.5 147.0
2005-06 16.6 152.2 31.8 135.5 151.0
2006-07 17.0 156.3 32.8 139.3 155.2
2007-08(R) 23.9 203.1 30.6 22.7 225.1
2008-09(P) 24.4 208.5 28.5 22.7 232.5
P = Provisional. Source :Directorate of Animal Resources & R = Revised. Animal Health, Govt.of West Bengal.
97
TABL
E 5.
21
Area
of V
este
d Ag
ricul
tura
l Lan
d Di
strib
uted
and
Num
ber
of B
enef
icia
ries
in W
est B
enga
l by
Dist
rict
( As
on 3
0th
Nove
mbe
r, 20
09 )
Sl. N
o.Di
strict
Area
of l
and
Num
ber o
f ben
efici
aries
(Per
sons
)dis
tribute
d( I
n he
ctare
s )
Sche
duled
Sche
duled
Othe
r Cas
tesTo
talCa
stes
Tribe
s(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)
1.Bu
rdwa
n25
176
9137
843
880
8159
221
6850
2.Bi
rbhu
m19
693
7723
336
735
4740
716
1375
3.Ba
nkur
a26
069
9301
537
308
4969
018
0013
4.Pu
rba
Med
inip
ur20
367
4331
612
290
1717
3422
7340
5.Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r94
812
2052
5917
0651
2939
9466
9904
6.Ho
wrah
1892
6246
540
1933
426
120
7.Ho
oghl
y53
6133
781
1398
125
222
7298
48.
North
24
Parg
anas
1228
954
063
2474
568
541
1473
499.
Sout
h 24
Par
gana
s31
059
6720
513
451
9189
717
2553
10.
Nadia
8999
3106
764
9763
098
1006
6211
.M
ursh
idab
ad18
687
3315
388
9411
9271
1613
1812
.Ut
tar D
inajp
ur29
746
7723
922
115
5325
815
2612
13.
Daks
hin
Dina
jpur
2101
039
957
4707
743
435
1304
6914
.M
alda
3165
940
910
2993
287
621
1584
6315
.Ja
lpaigu
ri41
293
7079
428
473
3548
313
4750
16.
Darje
eling
1263
419
882
1422
217
987
5209
117
.Co
och
Beha
r25
966
8594
750
8639
405
1304
3818
.Pu
rulia
2977
932
312
3284
228
120
9327
4
Wes
t Ben
gal
4564
9011
0275
754
8719
1337
089
2988
565
Sour
ce:
Land
and
Lan
d Re
form
s De
partm
ent,
G
over
nmen
t of W
est B
enga
l.
98
TABL
E 5.
22
Reco
rdin
g of
Bar
gada
rs in
Wes
t Ben
gal b
y Di
stric
t( A
s on
30t
h No
vem
ber,
2009
)(A
rea
in he
ctare
s)
Sl. N
o.Di
strict
Sche
duled
Cas
tesSc
hedu
led T
ribes
Othe
rsTo
tal
No.
Area
No.
Area
No.
Area
No.
Area
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1.
Burd
wan
4582
716
559
1766
671
8971
568
2370
013
5061
4744
82.
Birbh
um47
004
2037
317
531
8134
4956
118
023
1140
9646
530
3.Ba
nkur
a31
912
7478
1253
333
7072
408
1633
111
6853
2717
94.
Purb
a M
edini
pur
2125
631
6816
6326
514
4866
1784
716
7785
2128
05.
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
4100
162
8624
464
5024
8596
920
161
1514
3431
471
6.Ho
wrah
1005
226
4143
234
3228
373
9442
767
1006
97.
Hoog
hly38
570
8287
1363
432
0762
448
1386
111
4652
2535
58.
North
24
Parg
anas
2090
660
4510
466
2414
4294
511
109
7431
719
568
9.So
uth
24 P
arga
nas
4196
111
654
3448
1414
6913
021
460
1145
3934
528
10.
Nadia
2086
454
6518
8739
641
759
1303
864
510
1889
911
.Mu
rshida
bad
1444
748
4123
9612
0469
352
2118
286
195
2722
712
.Ut
tar D
inajpu
r12
339
2785
4412
1309
1525
149
7532
002
9069
13.
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r20
267
6368
1609
456
5135
554
9657
7191
521
676
14.
Malda
2018
487
6820
290
8806
4151
814
511
8199
232
085
15.
Jalpa
iguri
2846
915
966
1354
912
286
1936
010
852
6137
839
104
16.
Darje
eling
4154
1903
3042
1576
5683
3534
1287
970
1317
.Co
och
Beha
r50
497
1970
695
150
633
664
1362
385
112
3383
518
.Pu
rulia
3409
1549
2411
816
3524
1080
9344
3445
Wes
t Ben
gal
4731
1914
9842
1668
6963
601
8968
4324
2338
1536
831
4557
81
Sour
ce : L
and &
Land
Refo
rms D
epar
tmen
t,Go
vern
ment
of W
est B
enga
l.
99
TABLE 5.23
Progress of Fisheries in West Bengal
Sl. No. Particulars 1980-81 1990-91 2000-01 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 April to Sept.
2008-09 2009-10(P)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1. Production of Fish(In thousand tonnes)(a) Inland 340 555 879 1181 1264 1295 637 629(b) Marine 30 125 181 178 183 189 47 44
Total 370 680 1060 1359 1447 1484 684 673
2. Production of Fishseed 2300 7552 8850 13200 13572 14000 13992 12339(In million numbers)
3. Progress of Mechanisa-tion of boats .. 2100 3622 8558 9005 9468 9312 10304(number cumulative)
P = Provisional. Source : Department of Fisheries,Govt. of West Bengal.
100
TABLE 5.24
Co-operative Movement in West Bengal
Sl. No. Type of Societies 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
I.Number of Societies 27698 27237 24534 25524 25189(a)Credit Societies 13779 13236 12657 12685 12999(1)State and Central Banks 18 18 18 18 18(2)Land Development Banks 25 25 25 25 25(3)Agricultural Societies ( excluding 6881 6765 6462 6390 6101
Grain Banks )(4)Grain Banks 440 440 440 440 440(5)Non-Agricultural Societies 6366 5940 5665 5765 6367(6)Urban Banks 49 48 47 47 48(b)Total Non-credit Societies 13919 14001 11877 12839 12190II.Number of members 7730361 9136900 9025601 9585867 9255642(a) Credit Societies 7057233 8170819 8276466 8810174 8430305(1)State & Central Banks 81005 1545369 1595669 1603252 1632000(2)Land Development Banks 257291 338259 369997 385566 329383(3)Agricultural Societies ( excluding 5293124 4867893 5031038 5536251 5031038
Grain Banks )(4)Grain Banks – – – – –(5)Non-Agricultural Societies 919977 913462 770400 775212 943799(6)Urban Banks 505836 505836 509362 509893 494085(b)Total Non-credit Societies 673128 966081 749135 775693 825337I I I . Working Capital(Rupees in Lakh) 1612539 1655257 1800226 1895355 1967146(a)Credit Societies 1594393 1628618 1742030 1837123 1908950(1)State and Central Banks 807007 896796 987659 1024061 1067010(2)Land Development Banks 124059 124059 132597 132896 21686 *(3)Agricultural Societies ( excluding 188848 203349 216041 222523 216041
Grain Banks )(4)Grain Banks – – – – –(5)Non-Agricultural Societies 200023 203901 205220 205320 300274(6)Urban Banks 274456 200513 200513 252323 303939(b)Total Non-credit Societies 18146 26639 58196 58232 58196IV.Loan-advance ( Rupees in Lakh)(a)Credit Societies 632206 1173906 1346192 1430922 789346(1)State and Central Banks 342114 233551 390135 430495 410250(2)Land Development Banks 24174 631401 625203 625442 16578*(3)Agricultural Societies ( excluding 75681 75667 105042 106775 110525
Grain Banks )(4)Grain Banks – – – – –(5)Non-Agricultural Societies 127290 127769 120294 157889 147184(6)Urban Banks 62947 105518 105518 110321 104809(b)Total Non-credit Societies – – – – –
Source : Registrar of Co-operative Societies,Govt. of West Bengal.
Note : Excluding Co-operative Societies of Weavers, Industries, Milk and Fisheries.
* Excluding West Bengal State Co-operative Agricultural and Rural Development Bank (WBSCARD).
101
Bank
ura
190
7758
199
8210
207
8910
226
1112
6Bi
rbhum
158
6309
160
6344
166
6461
169
6651
Burd
wan
911
9506
894
197
527
993
9906
110
7610
3724
Kolka
ta96
218
906
964
1861
097
418
852
986
1929
2Co
och
Beha
r40
2138
4226
0042
2600
4326
24Da
rjeeli
ng29
414
272
301
1456
530
114
565
302
1496
5Ho
oghly
626
9775
565
398
730
675
9947
870
210
0597
Howr
ah28
0715
6081
2880
1583
7229
5116
1259
3049
1654
26Ja
lpaigu
ri51
828
972
526
2929
952
629
304
528
2935
4Ma
lda54
2299
6023
8761
2407
6625
59Mi
dnap
ore
321
3499
235
138
091
361
3965
737
342
329
Mursh
idaba
d54
4416
5944
7563
4619
6750
30Na
dia18
714
495
193
1458
920
114
693
214
1512
6Pu
rulia
8456
8291
6346
9264
0796
6475
24-P
arga
nas
6337
4035
8064
7640
6337
6672
4115
7168
9041
8071
(Sou
th &
Nor
th C
ombin
ed)
Dina
jpur
9758
8210
361
0010
461
2010
461
20(U
ttar &
Dak
shin
Com
bined
)W
est B
enga
l13
640
8986
0513
999
9125
8214
389
9259
6414
891
9494
69
TABL
E 6.
0
Dist
rictw
ise
Num
ber o
f Reg
iste
red
Fact
orie
s in
Wes
t Ben
gal a
nd N
umbe
r of W
orke
rs E
mpl
oyed
ther
ein
2006
2007
2008
(R)
2009
(P)
Distr
ictUn
itAv
erag
eUn
itAv
erag
eUn
itAv
erag
eUn
itAv
erag
eda
ilyda
ilyda
ilyda
ilyem
ploy-
emplo
y-em
ploy-
emplo
y-me
ntme
ntme
ntme
nt(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)
R =
Rev
ised
Sour
ce: C
hief I
nspe
ctor o
f Fac
torie
s,P
= Pr
ovisi
onal
Gov
ernm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
Not
e: F
igur
es e
xclud
e De
fenc
e Fa
ctorie
s (2
5 No
s.).
102
103
TABLE 6.1Index Number of Industrial Production in West Bengal and India
(Base : 1993-94 = 100)Month Mining
2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08(R) 2008-09(P) 2009-10(Q) (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
West BengalApril 93.8 127.2 132.5 150.3 117.6 132.9 136.8May 103.9 122.4 128.5 150.4 122.4 139.0 126.3June 108.4 122.4 130.6 153.6 122.2 124.2 134.4July 111.8 134.6 124.6 114.0 108.0 107.2 116.2August 113.2 127.6 136.4 123.1 120.1 113.0 113.7September 121.8 127.2 140.0 112.5 109.4 118.5 107.7October 116.5 125.3 146.0 132.1 132.0 125.6 135.4November 138.3 139.2 150.7 158.8 132.0 141.6December 144.0 166.0 167.6 155.9 142.6 152.2January 157.6 146.1 168.2 173.4 157.2 153.1February 148.7 158.1 169.9 170.2 159.9 156.5March 171.8 197.0 181.3 195.1 199.1 184.1AverageApril to Sept. 108.8 126.9 132.1 134.0 116.6 122.5 122.5April to March 127.5 141.1 148.0 149.1 135.2 137.3IndiaAverageApril to Sept. 138.4 145.5 147.1 151.7 159.2 165.3 178.4April to March 146.9 153.4 154.9 163.2 171.6 176.0
ManufacturingWest BengalApril 149.5 158.7 167.6 188.5 185.5 202.3 201.7May 156.4 171.9 179.5 189.8 198.5 195.6 207.1June 152.3 167.6 166.7 203.8 213.1 217.7 224.4July 149.5 171.9 174.0 214.0 210.5 224.4 237.2August 159.0 162.1 170.7 198.7 210.9 213.5 229.0September 164.1 160.4 194.1 190.2 183.5 211.4 208.0October 136.2 155.9 173.2 171.9 188.9 173.7 185.5November 148.8 157.5 165.4 175.6 202.2 192.3December 154.7 163.5 191.4 189.3 193.5 182.8January 142.8 149.0 167.1 169.8 202.2 187.3February 136.6 139.6 156.0 180.8 184.8 198.6March 167.0 169.7 185.0 210.7 208.3 221.7AverageApril to Sept. 155.1 165.4 175.4 197.5 200.3 210.8 217.9April to March 151.4 160.6 174.2 190.3 198.5 201.8IndiaAverageApril to Sept. 187.4 203.8 223.1 250.6 275.7 290.4 308.7April to March 196.6 214.6 234.2 263.5 287.2 295.1
TABLE 6.1-Concld.
Month Electricity2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08(R) 2008-09(P) 2009-10(Q)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)West BengalApril 209.6 221.7 233.6 231.2 241.6 269.4 275.6May 196.8 212.1 243.3 255.9 266.4 279.7 280.7June 182.4 200.2 225.2 225.9 249.1 231.6 278.7July 182.3 208.3 224.1 230.0 226.3 231.6 249.5August 191.5 200.8 215.3 218.9 244.9 217.8 249.4September 195.5 202.0 221.2 229.9 228.5 224.5 250.1October 193.3 210.5 240.3 239.7 257.4 260.2 268.7November 195.3 199.9 220.5 229.5 228.5 255.2December 211.5 224.7 237.1 250.7 241.2 283.6January 218.4 223.1 246.1 249.6 242.9 276.3February 206.1 212.8 237.2 227.7 243.1 262.2March 231.5 234.0 252.3 255.7 283.7 299.6AverageApril to Sept. 193.0 207.5 227.1 232.0 242.8 242.4 264.0April to March 201.2 212.5 233.0 237.1 246.1 257.6IndiaAverageApril to Sept. 166.9 179.9 188.5 201.0 216.5 222.0 237.0April to March 172.6 181.5 190.9 204.7 217.7 223.7
GeneralWest BengalApril 152.8 163.0 172.0 190.9 188.2 205.8 206.1May 158.2 173.8 183.3 194.1 201.8 200.9 210.8June 153.5 168.9 170.5 204.1 213.4 216.1 226.2July 151.1 173.8 176.7 212.4 208.8 221.6 234.7August 160.3 164.3 173.4 198.1 211.0 210.8 227.3September 165.5 162.9 194.8 191.2 185.0 209.8 208.5October 140.3 159.5 177.9 176.3 192.9 179.4 190.9November 152.3 160.4 169.5 179.5 202.3 196.1December 159.1 168.6 194.5 193.3 195.9 190.2January 149.5 155.0 173.7 176.5 204.3 193.7February 142.7 146.2 163.1 184.4 188.9 202.6March 172.5 175.8 190.5 214.0 214.3 227.0AverageApril to Sept. 156.9 167.8 178.5 198.5 201.4 210.8 218.9April to March 154.8 164.4 178.3 192.9 200.6 204.5IndiaAverageApril to Sept. 180.2 195.2 211.6 235.2 257.5 270.4 287.8April to March 189.0 204.8 221.5 247.1 268.0 275.4P = Provisional. Sources : (1) Bureau of Applied Economics andR = Revised. Statistics, Govt. of West Bengal.Q = Quick (2) Central Statistical Organisation,
Govt. of India.
104
TABLE 6.1(a)
Industrial Projects Implemented in West Bengal
Year No. of Units Investment Catalysed Direct Employment( Rs. in crore ) (No.)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1991 26 84.36 767
1992 58 493.25 4017
1993 41 548.43 4932
1994 37 4831.55 19752
1995 15 251.21 2367
1996 40 665.79 4770
1997 35 556.74 3548
1998 49 537.24 4695
1999 95 1871.98 8735
2000 63 7740.11 8821
2001 86 2194.54 9653
2002 113 2325.95 19491
2003 137 2335.19 10772
2004 196 2243.80 26070
2005 227 2515.58 27521
2006 221 3436.15 25394
2007 291 5072.82 41219
2008(R) 217 4434.50 20563
2009(P) 121* 7050.48 14545
P = Provisional. Source: Department of Commerce & Industries,R = Revised. Government of West Bengal.
* Including 73 downstream units in HPL.
105
TABLE 6.2Ex-factory Value of Industrial Output in West Bengal and India
YearValue in crores of rupees
Ex-factory value of outputIndex with basePercentage1980-81 =100share of
West Bengalin total valueof output in
West Bengal India the country West Bengal India(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1980-81 5993 61084 9.8 100.0 100.01990-91 16287 270564 6.0 271.8 442.91991-92 18327 299196 6.1 305.8 489.81992-93 20576 368614 5.6 343.3 603.51993-94 22886 425744 5.4 381.9 697.01994-95 25922 517987 5.0 432.5 848.01995-96 31409 670514 4.7 524.1 1097.71996-97 34563 692520 5.0 576.7 1133.71997-98 41895 836336 5.0 699.1 1351.31998-99 33931 783771 4.3 566.2 1283.11999-00 34859 897938 3.9 581.7 1470.02000-01 39183 926902 4.2 653.8 1517.42001-02 43915 962457 4.6 732.8 1575.62002-03 48732 1130561 4.3 813.1 1850.82003-04 52234 1287380 4.1 871.6 2107.62004-05 72423 1672561 4.3 1208.5 2738.12005-06 81373 1908355 4.3 1357.8 3124.12006-07 98342 2408548 4.1 1640.9 3943.02007-08(P) 109464 2775709 3.9 1826.5 4544.1
Note : Electricity Units are not being covered Source : Central StatisticalOrganisation(I.S.Wing)through ASI w.e.f. 1998-99. Govt. of India.
P = Provisional.
106
Inud
stries
and
Items
Unit
2004
-05
200
5-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2008
-09
2009
-10(
P)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
TABL
E 6.
3
Prod
uctio
n of
Sel
ecte
d In
dust
ries
in W
est
Beng
al
1.Te
xtile
Indu
strie
s—Ju
te
A
pril
to S
epte
mbe
rHe
ssian
’000
tonn
es30
031
524
734
729
417
7.0(
R)11
5.4Sa
ckin
g –
do–
807
843
722
982
931
469.
4(R)
477.4
Othe
rs–d
o–26
021
119
124
22
18
129.
3(R)
85.3
Total
–do–
1367
1369
1160
*15
7114
4377
5.7(
R)67
8.1Co
tton
Texti
les†
April
to
Augu
stYa
rn ’0
00 K
gs.
3602
235
396
3329
930
370
2738
011
382
1179
6Ap
ril t
o Ju
neCl
oth
’000
Mtrs
.30
4041
8441
6835
2937
0410
418
10
2.Iro
n an
d St
eel—
April
to
Dece
mbe
ri(i)
Semi
-fini
shed
Ste
el ’0
00 to
nnes
1119
1083
1574
1759
2781
1264
2874
(ii)
Fini
shed
Ste
el –
do–
1655
1668
1877
1994
2798
1401
2783
3.Fo
od M
anuf
actu
ring
Indu
strie
s—
Ap
ril t
o No
vemb
er(E
)Te
a ’0
00 K
gs.
2155
22
21
7454
2399
7123
2500
(R)
2367
80(E
)20
1915
1870
47Ap
ril to
Sep
tem
ber
Salt
’000
Qtls
.13
618
512
515
611
511
31
84
4.En
gine
erin
g In
dust
ries—
Wag
ons M
anuf
actu
red
Apr
il to
Sep
tem
ber
(4 W
heel
s)Nu
mbe
r15
373
1327
817
108
2246
327
549
2359
3386
†In
clude
s ble
nded
/ m
ixed
and
non-
cotto
n go
ods.
P =
Prov
ision
al.
R =
Revis
ed.
E =
Estim
ated
.*
The
fall
in Pr
oduc
tion
durin
g Ja
nuar
y, 20
07 to
Mar
ch, 2
007
is du
e to
stri
ke in
Jut
e M
ills lo
cate
d in
Wes
t Ben
gal d
urin
gtha
t per
iod.
Sour
ces:
(1)
Iron
and
Stee
l Con
trolle
rs.
(2)
Texti
le C
omm
issio
ner,
Govt.
of I
ndia
.(3
)Te
a Bo
ard.
(4)
Jute
Com
miss
ione
r, Go
vt. o
f Ind
ia.
(5)
Asstt
. Salt
Com
miss
ione
r, Go
vt. o
f Ind
ia.
(6)
Railw
ay B
oard
, M
inist
ry o
f Rai
lway
.
107
TABLE 6.4
Industrial Disputes in West Bengal
1980 78 130 208 68.4 85.4 153.8 14.8 47.0 61.8
1985 39 165 204 13.5 135.9 149.4 2.0 151.1 153.1
1990 16 179 195 2.3 120.7 123.0 3.2 206.9 210.1
1995 33 136 169 234.4 74.1 308.5 12.5 52.5 65.0
2000 27 286 313 204.5 167.4 371.9 31.1 160.6 191.7
2001 20 309 329 20.5 129.4 149.9 13.7 198.8 212.5
2002 30 346 376 82.1 148.6 230.7 11.9 206.8 218.7
2003 33 351 384 458.9 173.8 632.7 15.5 248.1 263.6
2004 20 354 374 205.5 177.8 383.3 16.6 243.9 260.5
2005 26 357 383 210.5 133.7 344.2 31.1 223.3 254.4
2006 9 265 274 200.6 104.4 305.0 2.4 187.5 189.9
2007 11 276 287 257.7 120.6 378.3 133.5 171.4 304.9
2008(R) 12 260 272 258.0 82.7 340.7 38.0 157.0 195.0
2009(P) 9 258 267 1.8 84.6 86.4 0.5 135.2 135.7(upto Nov.)
P = Provisional Sources : (1) Labour Commissioner,R = Revised Govt. of West Bengal.Notes : (1) Lock-outs include cases of strikes (2) Labour in West Bengal.
followed by lock-out.(2) In 2003, there was an unprecedented
rise in no. of men involved in strikes’due to a token strike in 220 Tea Gardens
PeriodNumber of cases Men involved(In thousand) Mandays lost(In lakh)
Strikes Lock-outs Total Strikes Lock-outs Total Strikes Lock-outs Total(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
108
TABLE 6.5Cases of Lay-off and Retrenchment in the Industries of West Bengal
1980 106 11966 91 1043
1985 19 510 36 249
1990 7 272 3 10
1995 5 301 7 124
2000 6 1227 – –
2001 8 425 1 1
2002 1 45 8 101
2003 8 487 13 68
2004 3 152 1 30
2005 1 28 – –
2006 2 600 2 2
2007 4 1034 4 5
2008 (R) 4 505 – –
2009 (P) – – 1 30(upto Nov.)
R = Revised. Sources : (1) Labour Commissioner,P = Provisional. Government of West Bengal.
(2) Labour in West Bengal.
Lay-off RetrenchmentPeriod
Number of Number of persons Number of Number of personscases laid-off cases retrenched
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
109
1980-81 9053 1333 1233
1985-86 10857 1165 1802
1990-91 10405 1070 1474
1995-96 13828 921 3419
1996-97 13526 813 3115
1997-98 13570 827 2988
1998-99 13290 888 4900
1999-00 12199 820 5421
2000-01 12013 718 6065
2001-02 13248 742 6695
2002-03 13976 617 6675
2003-04 11321 652 7499
2004-05 14288 780 6295
2005-06 13620 686 5167
2006-07 15017 756 3731
2007-08 17068 854 3521
2008-09 17814 781 3957
Source : Regional Director,Employees’ State Insurance Corporation,West Bengal.
TABLE 6.6Progress of Employees’ State Insurance Schemes in West Bengal
Number of Factories Number of insured Cash benefitPeriod covered upto the end persons (in thousand) ( Rs. in lakh)
of the period(1) (2) (3) (4)
110
TABL
E 6.
7
Quan
tity
and
Valu
e of
Min
eral
Pro
duct
ion
in W
est B
enga
l
Coal
’000
Tonn
es23
172
2668
2525
2442
128
4566
1224
811
3132
2099
2283
029
7245
5623
185
3166
9314
China
Clay
Tonn
es67
477
3211
957
397
2528
881
893
3364
179
016
3721
793
884
4330
7(K
aolin
)
Fire
Clay
Tonn
es69
767
7828
6463
774
4254
401
5392
5583
052
5255
391
5556
Apati
te To
nnes
5256
8542
5495
9619
5791
1013
647
9083
8417
2430
18
Sour
ce:
Mon
thly
Bulle
tin of
Min
eral
Stat
istics
and I
nfor
mat
ion,
Indi
an B
urea
u of
Min
es, N
agpu
r, Go
vt. o
f Ind
ia.
(Valu
e in
thou
sand
rupe
es)
Item
Unit
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Prod
uctio
nVa
luePr
oduc
tion
Value
Prod
uctio
nVa
luePr
oduc
tion
Value
Prod
uctio
nVa
lue(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(11
)(1
2)
111
TABL
E 6.8
Join
t Sto
ck C
ompa
nies
in W
est B
enga
l
Partic
ulars
1990
-91
2000
-01
Publi
cPr
ivate
Total
Publi
cPr
ivate
Total
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
1.To
tal nu
mber
of Jo
intSt
ock C
ompa
nies a
two
rk in
Wes
t Ben
gal
(at th
e end
of th
e per
iod)
6443
2461
931
062
9589
6246
172
050
2.Ne
w Co
mpan
ies re
gister
edin
Wes
t Ben
gal d
uring
the
perio
d(a
)Nu
mber
321
2224
2545
149
1353
1502
(b)
Autho
rised
Cap
ital
1806
920
952
3902
123
718
3044
554
163
(Rs.
in lak
h)
3.Co
mpan
ies ce
ased
towo
rk eit
her b
y liqu
idatio
nor
struc
k off d
uring
the
perio
d
(a)
Numb
er of
Comp
anies
1923
4214
7185
(b)
Paid-
up C
apita
l32
611
243
8–
––
(Rs.
in lak
h)
112
TABL
E 6.8
- Con
cld.
Partic
ulars
2006
-07
2007
-08(
R)20
08-0
9(P)
Publi
cPr
ivate
Total
Publi
cPr
ivate
Total
Publi
cPr
ivate
Total
(1)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
1.To
tal nu
mber
of Jo
intSt
ock C
ompa
nies a
two
rk in
Wes
t Ben
gal
(at th
e end
of th
e per
iod)
8507
6236
970
876
8840
7171
980
559
8019
7727
485
293
2.Ne
w Co
mpan
ies re
gister
edin
Wes
t Ben
gal d
uring
the
perio
d(a
)Nu
mber
174
5831
6005
291
9360
9651
245
9360
9605
(b)
Autho
rised
Cap
ital
4655
1132
1848
7873
5998
668
2608
2335
9491
3912
824
3048
2821
76(R
s. in
lakh)
3.Co
mpan
ies ce
ased
towo
rk eit
her b
y liqu
idatio
nor
struc
k off d
uring
the
perio
d
(a)
Numb
er of
Comp
anies
2693
1807
220
765
....
..10
112
122
(b)
Paid-
up C
apita
l41
4280
021
0929
962
5209
9..
....
....
..(R
s. in
lakh)
P =
Prov
ision
al.R=
R
evise
d.So
urce
:Re
gistra
r of C
ompa
nies,
Govt.
of In
dia.
Note
:To
tal nu
mber
of Jo
int S
tock C
ompa
nies a
t wor
k in W
est B
enga
linc
ludes
Com
panie
s lim
ited b
y gua
rante
e as w
ell as
asso
ciat-
ion no
t for p
rofit
and h
aving
no or
negli
gible
capit
al.
113
114TA
BLE
6.9
Stat
ewis
e Nu
mbe
r of
Com
pani
es a
t W
ork
(lim
ited
by s
hare
s)
and
thei
r Pa
id-u
p Ca
pita
l (
As o
n 31
st M
arch
)
(Rs.
in C
rore
)
2007
2008
(R)
2009
(P)
State
sNu
mbe
rPa
id-u
p ca
pita
lNu
mbe
rPa
id-u
p ca
pita
lNu
mbe
rPa
id-up
cap
ital
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Note
:Pai
d-up
Cap
ital i
s re
late
d to
thos
e Co
mpa
nies
for w
hich
the
num
bers
are
Sour
ce:
Min
istry
of C
orpo
rate
Affa
irs,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Ind
ia.
give
n in
Par
enth
eses
as
com
pile
d by
Min
istry
of
Corp
orat
e Af
fairs
.P
= Pr
ovis
iona
l.
R =
Rev
ised.
Andh
ra P
rade
sh50
010
4886
7.39
(285
18)
5358
655
241
(327
07)
5832
460
675(
3300
3)As
sam
5365
5375
.76
(463
3)52
1946
52(4
833)
5475
4828
(487
2)Bi
har
8731
1047
.63
(423
8)81
5612
60(5
355)
8224
1359
(541
1)Gu
jarat
4927
971
590.
44(2
9858
)41
630
9124
8(3
2480
)44
774
8612
5(33
009)
Hary
ana
7267
3451
6.82
(429
4)79
7626
377
(503
6)86
4529
025(
5169
)Ka
rnat
aka
3859
050
424.
52(2
2237
)41
410
6133
8(2
9291
)39
532
6875
8(29
479)
Kera
la17
593
8655
.27
(123
57)
1585
893
32(1
3190
)17
082
1017
4(13
330)
Mad
hya
Prad
esh
1120
511
492.
66(8
640)
1087
612
486
(936
9)11
549
1421
5(95
69)
Mah
aras
htra
1670
5914
9656
.39
(100
322)
1690
1521
4003
(109
696)
1768
1723
5888
(111
074)
Oriss
a85
3568
43.6
7(5
840)
6828
7568
(610
0)76
4788
70(6
152)
Punj
ab14
983
8084
.96
(134
72)
1500
398
03(1
3635
)15
655
1185
3(13
693)
Rajas
than
2145
312
077.
51(1
8356
)22
403
1454
8(1
9369
)24
295
1833
8(19
710)
Tam
il Na
du59
553
4629
0.70
(487
31)
6312
261
726
(514
62)
6280
671
610(
5165
1)Ut
tar P
rade
sh26
410
2289
2.37
(212
52)
2780
539
615
(220
19)
2694
241
597(
2224
8)W
est B
enga
l91
103
6659
5.80
(705
40)
9944
776
748
(728
13)
9261
475
162(
7613
7)Ot
her S
tate
s an
dUn
ion
Terri
torie
s16
6542
1621
48.1
2
180
811
238
083
1863
9326
5411
All-
Indi
a
74
3678
706
560.
01 (5
3601
4)
769
145
9240
28 (5
8073
2)78
6774
1003
888(
5896
84)
115
Andh
ra P
rade
sh-
--
--
211
6.59
4.98
16.5
90.
73As
sam
--
--
--
--
--
Biha
r-
--
--
--
--
-Gu
jarat
--
--
--
--
--
Harya
na-
--
--
211
8.50
5.06
113.
504.
98Ka
rnata
ka-
--
--
110
0.00
4.27
0.00
0.00
Kera
la-
--
--
--
--
-M
adhy
a Pr
ades
h-
--
--
--
--
-Ma
hara
shtra
250
0.00
47.6
250
0.00
90.9
12
700.
0029
.91
600.
0026
.31
Oriss
a-
--
--
110
0.00
4.27
0.00
0.00
Punja
b-
--
--
--
--
-Ra
jastha
n-
--
--
--
--
-Ta
mil N
adu
--
--
--
--
--
Utta
r Pra
desh
--
--
-1
5.40
0.23
0.00
0.00
Wes
t Ben
gal
--
--
--
--
--
Othe
r Sta
tes a
ndUn
ion Te
rrito
ries
155
0.00
52.3
850
.00
9.09
512
00.00
51.2
815
50.00
67.9
8
All-In
dia3
1050
.0010
0.00
550.
0010
0.00
1423
40.49
100.
0022
80.09
100.
00
TABL
E 6.
10
Stat
ewis
e Di
strib
utio
n of
Net
Fin
anci
al A
ssis
tanc
e Sa
nctio
ned
and
Disb
urse
d by
Indu
stria
l Fi
nanc
e Co
rpor
atio
n of
Ind
ia
2006
-07
2007
-08
State
sNo
. of
Assis
tance
Perce
ntage
Assis
tance
Perce
ntage
No. o
fAs
sistan
cePe
rcenta
geAs
sistan
cePe
rcenta
gePr
ojects
sanc
tione
dof
sanc
tion
disbu
rsed
of dis
burse
-Pr
ojects
sanc
tione
dof
sanc
tion
disbu
rsed
of dis
burse
-in
the S
tate
ment
in the
in the
Stat
eme
nt in
theto
total
State
toto
total
State
tosa
nctio
nstot
alsa
nctio
nstot
alin
India
disbu
rse-
in Ind
iadib
urse
-me
ntsme
ntsin
India
in Ind
ia(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)
( Am
ount
in Rs
.Cro
re)
116
2008
-09
Upto
31st
Mar
ch, 2
009
State
sNo
. of
Assis
tance
Perce
ntage
Assis
tance
Perce
ntage
No. o
fAs
sistan
cePe
rcenta
geAs
sistan
cePe
rcenta
gePr
ojects
sanc
tione
dof
sanc
tion
disbu
rsed
of dis
burse
-Pr
ojects
sanc
tione
dof
sanc
tion
disbu
rsed
of dis
burse
-in
the S
tate
ment
in the
in the
Stat
eme
nt in
theto
total
State
toto
total
State
tosa
nctio
nstot
alsa
nctio
nstot
alin
India
disbu
rse-
in Ind
iadib
urse
-me
ntsme
ntsin
India
in Ind
ia(1
)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)(1
8)(1
9)(2
0)(2
1)
Andh
ra P
rade
sh3
175.
004.
7712
6.78
3.83
476
3996
.317.
4937
35.99
7.29
Assa
m0
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
4330
5.17
0.57
305.
180.
60Bi
har
00.
000.
000.
000.
0034
100.
890.
1910
3.77
0.20
Gujar
at3
188.
145.
1316
0.00
4.83
459
8190
.3415
.35
7065
.5113
.79
Harya
na0
0.00
0.00
3.76
0.11
230
1283
.272.
4112
64.70
2.47
Karn
ataka
431
4.04
8.56
214.
046.
4630
131
47.37
5.90
2940
.645.
74Ke
rala
00.
000.
000.
000.
0010
935
7.66
0.67
343.
980.
67M
adhy
a Pr
ades
h1
95.0
02.
5959
.66
1.80
192
2257
.714.
2321
92.80
4.28
Maha
rash
tra23
1620
.4844
.18
1496
.6745
.20
829
1135
2.43
21.2
811
237.9
721
.93
Oriss
a0
0.00
0.00
100.
003.
0292
1238
.942.
3211
31.71
2.21
Punja
b2
155.
484.
2496
.93
2.93
240
2319
.714.
3522
12.02
4.32
Rajas
than
113
.00
0.35
13.0
00.
3922
627
11.05
3.21
1723
.553.
36Ta
mil N
adu
527
1.00
7.39
271.
008.
1849
436
08.94
6.76
3544
.506.
92Ut
tar P
rade
sh4
342.
629.
3429
2.62
8.84
457
4674
.638.
7647
40.98
9.25
Wes
t Ben
gal
110
0.00
2.73
100.
003.
0223
918
14.97
3.40
1821
.293.
55Ot
her S
tate
s and
Union
Terri
torie
s4
393.
1210
.72
377.
8011
.39
501
5990
.1413
.1168
71.32
13.4
2
All-In
dia51
3667
.8810
0.00
3311
.4610
0.00
4922
5334
9.53
100.
0051
235.9
110
0.00
Note
:Di
sbur
sem
ent i
n ce
rtain
state
s m
ay e
xcee
dSo
urce
:In
dustr
ial F
inanc
e Co
rpor
ation
of I
ndia.
sanc
tione
d on
acc
ount
of d
evelo
pmen
t of g
uara
ntee
s.
TABL
E 6.1
0 - C
oncld
.( A
mou
nt in
Rs.
crore
)
1980 695 1465.26 157 2040.74 852 3506.00(81.57) (41.79) (18.43) (58.21) (100.00) (100.00)
1990 12142 16988.87 265 7120.81 12407 24109.68(97.86) (70.46) (2.14) (29.54) (100.00) (100.00)
2000 21019 53049.13 523 16899.87 21542 69949.00(97.57) (75.84) (2.43) (24.16) (100.00) (100.00)
2001 21307 58009.00 550 18819.00 21857 76828.00(97.48) (75.50) (2.52) (24.50) (100.00) (100.00)
2002 20830* 59434.00 582 26980.00 21412* 86414.00(97.28) (68.78) (2.72) (31.22) (100.00) (100.00)
2003 21081 62839.00 617 34174.00 21698 97013.00(97.16) (64.77) (2.84) (35.23) (100.00) (100.00)
2004 21543 66496.00 668 40655.00 22211 107151.00(96.99) (62.06) (3.01) (37.94) (100.00) (100.00)
2005 21947 71964.00 722 46285.00 22669 118249.00(96.82) (60.86) (3.18) (39.14) (100.00) (100.00)
2006 22295 76801.00 801 52921.00 23096 129722.00(96.53) (59.20) (3.47) (40.80) (100.00) (100.00)
2007 22599 81412.32 868 61834.14 23467 143246.46(96.30) (56.83) (3.70) (43.17) (100.00) (100.00)
2008 22901 89069.81 917 68713.27 23818 157783.08(96.15) (56.45) (3.85) (43.55) (100.00) (100.00)
2009 22060 98213 745 76238 22805 174451(96.73) (56.30) (3.27) (43.70) (100.00) (100.00)
2009(P) 22178 103022 781 79345 22959 182367(As on Nov.) (96.60) (56.49) (3.4) (43.51) (100.00) (100.00)
Notes:1) Figures in parentheses indicate Source: West Bengal Financial Corporation.percentage to total.
2 ) * Disbursement of more than one loanto the same unit earlier counted asa separate unit suitably adjusted toreveal better data.P=Provisional.
TABLE 6.11Financial Assistance (Disbursement) by West Bengal Financial Corporation
( Amount in Rs. lakh )Disbursement
As on 31st Small-scale Others TotalMarch
Number Amount Number Amount Number Amount(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
117
1. U
pto R
s. 2 l
akh
346
256
2918
2113
143
––
00
2.
Abov
e Rs.
2 lak
h to
354
402
7710
316
377
144
1–
11
3.
Abov
e Rs.
5 lak
h to
401
505
241
141
238
152
165
21
11
4.
Abov
e Rs.
10 la
kh to
368
904
205
276
344
413
1410
11
23
5. A
bove
Rs.
20 la
kh10
8074
2515
821
2152
418
152
1291
942
7896
9896
95
Tot
al25
4994
9216
373
2206
218
918
1357
410
010
010
010
010
010
0
Sour
ce:W
est B
enga
l Fina
ncial
Cor
pora
tion.
TABL
E 6.
12
Loan
s Sa
nctio
ned
by W
est
Beng
al F
inan
cial
Cor
pora
tion
by L
oan
Size
Loan
size
Sanc
tione
d du
ring
the
year
(in
Rs. l
akh)
Perce
ntag
e dis
tribu
tion
of lo
an sa
nctio
ned
1990
-91
2000
-01
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10
1990
-91
2000
-01
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10
(Apr
il to
Nov
.)(A
pril
to N
ov.)
(1)(2)
(3)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)
118
Rs. 5
lakh
Rs.
10 la
kh
Rs.
20 la
kh
I.Ag
ricult
ural
activ
ities
(Oth
er th
an cr
op p
rodu
ction
and
plant
ation
)(a
)All e
stabli
shme
nts17
5085
1511
9121
2565
2644
321
580
1558
020
1528
1727
7122
8145
(i)Ow
n ac
coun
t esta
blish
men
ts15
6930
1223
8816
0957
2135
314
564
1009
917
8283
1369
5217
1056
(89.
63)
(80.
95)
(75.
72)
(80.
75)
(67.
49)
(64.
82)
(88.
47)
(79.
27)
(74.
98)
(ii)
Esta
blish
men
ts wi
th a
t18
155
2880
351
608
5090
7016
5481
2324
535
819
5708
9le
ast o
ne h
ired
work
er(1
0.37
)(1
9.05
)(2
4.28
)(1
9.25
)(3
2.51
)(3
5.18
)(1
1.53
)(2
0.73
)(2
5.02
)(b
)Em
ploy
men
t (’0
0)i(i
)To
tal
3555
3415
4446
563
617
381
4118
4032
4827
(ii)
Hire
d49
071
214
3416
325
016
565
396
215
99(1
3.78
)(2
0.83
)(3
2.25
)(2
8.95
)(4
0.68
)(4
3.31
)(1
5.86
)(2
3.86
)(3
3.13
)II.
Non-
agric
ultur
al ac
tivitie
s(a
)All e
stabli
shme
nts
1642
644
1892
458
2559
850
9056
9311
6918
414
1674
525
4833
730
6164
239
7659
5
i(i)
Own
acco
unt e
stabli
shm
ents
1359
954
1553
671
1840
372
5532
9463
0188
7503
0819
1324
821
8385
925
9068
0(8
2.79
)(8
2.10
)(7
1.89
)(6
1.09
)(5
3.90
)(5
2.96
)(7
5.08
)(7
1.33
)(6
5.15
)(ii
)Es
tabli
shm
ents
with
at
2826
9033
8787
7194
7835
2399
5389
9666
6437
6350
8987
7783
1385
915
leas
t one
hire
d wo
rker
(17.
21)
(17.
90)
(28.
11)
(38.
91)
(46.
10)
(47.
04)
(24.
92)
(28.
67)
(34.
85)
(b)E
mpl
oym
ent (
’00)
i(i)
Tota
l32
806
4032
150
987
3755
143
358
4450
970
357
8367
995
496
(ii)
Hire
d11
000
1274
522
570
2628
327
468
2948
237
283
4021
352
052
(33.
53)
(31.
61)
(44.
27)
(69.
99)
(63.
35)
(66.
24)
(52.
99)
(48.
06)
(54.
51)
TABL
E 6.
13
Num
ber
of E
stab
lishm
ents
in W
est B
enga
l and
Em
ploy
men
t the
rein
Type
of es
tablis
hmen
tsRu
ral
Urba
nTo
talan
d emp
loyme
nt19
9019
9820
0519
9019
9820
0519
9019
9820
05(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
119
(As r
evea
led fro
m Ec
onom
ic Ce
nsus
1990
, 199
8 & 2
005)
III.
Agric
ultur
al an
dno
n-ag
ricult
ural a
ctivit
ies(O
ther
than
crop
pro
ducti
onan
d pla
ntati
on)
(a)A
ll esta
blish
ments
1817
729
2043
649
2772
415
9321
3611
9076
414
3232
527
4986
532
3441
342
0474
0
i(i)
Own
acco
unt e
stabli
shm
ents
1516
884
1676
059
2001
329
5746
4764
4752
7604
0720
9153
123
2081
127
6173
6(8
3.45
)(8
2.01
)(7
2.19
)(6
1.65
)(5
4.15
)(5
3.09
)(7
6.06
)(7
1.75
)(6
5.68
)(ii)
Esta
blish
men
ts wi
th a
t30
0845
3675
9077
1086
3574
8954
6012
6719
1865
8334
9136
0214
4300
4le
ast o
ne h
ired
work
er(1
6.55
)(1
7.99
)(2
7.81
)(3
8.35
)(4
5.85
)(4
6.91
)(2
3.94
)(2
8.25
)(3
4.32
)
(b)E
mpl
oym
ent (
’00)
i(i)
Tota
l36
361
4373
655
433
3811
443
975
4489
074
475
8771
110
0323
(ii)
Hire
d11
490
1345
724
004
2644
627
718
2964
737
936
4117
553
651
(31.
60)
(30.
77)
(43.
30)
(69.
39)
(63.
03)
(66.
04)
(50.
94)
(46.
94)
(53.
48)
Note
:Fi
gure
s in
bra
cket
indi
cate
per
cent
age
to to
tal e
stab
lishm
ents
/em
ploy
men
t.So
urce
:Re
port
on E
cono
mic
Cens
us.
TABL
E 6.
13—
Conc
ld.
Type
of es
tablis
hmen
tsRu
ral
Urba
nTo
talan
d emp
loyme
nt19
9019
9820
0519
9019
9820
0519
9019
9820
05(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
120
121
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
Burdw
an69
575
2884
610
736
585
7382
950
1315
344
642
1540
541
71Bir
bhum
286
4614
402
1407
516
230
5647
992
3411
716
5535
084
58Ba
nkura
675
5095
540
4441
292
2792
377
2811
270
3221
118
895
Purba
Med
inipu
r14
0711
780
1405
8838
1346
1163
342
734
3910
1180
9427
321
30Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r62
638
7065
046
3254
136
8946
237
3734
230
5119
515
31Ho
wrah
793
1047
627
8829
589
584
8130
1893
2224
636
345
5910
7499
68Ho
oghly
472
8091
595
8227
308
3695
647
7973
184
2389
297
3098
North
24-P
arga
nas
1034
9242
2374
2204
988
473
3518
8013
456
673
6694
964
1054
4So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
1294
1574
713
1016
317
794
8014
1042
1285
858
271
4861
677
80Ko
lkata
594
5893
3026
3437
450
863
7027
5329
113
229
2226
1166
1318
0Na
dia54
646
1024
425
7556
343
5439
734
4115
513
8619
826
00Mu
rshida
bad
841
7711
831
9025
387
2596
599
4483
288
3379
165
1533
Uttar
Dina
jpur
369
2543
164
1090
371
2304
150
1052
214
1458
109
612
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r13
913
5423
421
7675
1219
6867
791
579
148
668
Malda
277
2185
839
5270
334
2086
313
1899
182
1504
9795
5Ja
lpaigu
ri47
837
9940
825
3639
937
8736
721
6622
921
6118
311
44Da
rjeeli
ng15
014
5028
320
5874
898
132
1123
5071
510
913
26Co
ochb
ehar
401
3736
390
2717
380
3041
248
2138
104
749
6535
5Pu
rulia
222
2196
289
2517
230
2496
231
2151
133
1238
5094
8To
tal11
299
1119
2017
618
1832
4288
1784
877
1341
513
7150
5663
5642
165
8271
896
Note:
After
the i
ntrod
uctio
n of th
e Micr
o, Sm
all an
d Med
ium E
nterp
rises
Dev
elopm
ent A
ctSo
urce
: Dire
ctora
te of
Micro
& S
mall S
cale
Enter
prise
s, in
Octo
ber, 2
006 t
he re
gistra
tion s
ystem
has b
een a
bolis
hed.
The M
icro a
nd sm
allGo
vern
ment
of W
est B
enga
l.
entre
pren
eurs
will h
ave t
o file
Entre
pren
eur M
emor
andu
m (E
M), P
ropo
sed u
nits
relat
e to E
M-I a
nd th
e esta
blish
ed un
its re
late t
o EM-
II.
TABL
E 6.1
4Nu
mbe
r of M
icro
and
Small
Sca
le En
terp
rises
with
Cor
resp
ondi
ng E
mpl
oym
ent i
n th
e Dist
ricts
of W
est B
enga
l(N
umbe
r)20
07-0
820
08-0
920
09-1
0(Fro
m Ap
ril’09
to N
ov.’0
9)Di
strict
Prop
osed
Estab
lished
Prop
osed
Estab
lished
Prop
osed
Estab
lishme
ntNo
.Em
pl.No
.
Emp
l.No
.Em
pl.No
.Em
pl.No
.Em
pl.No
.Em
pl.
R =Revised. Source : Directorate of Sericulture,A =Anticipated. Government of West Bengal.
122
1. Production of MulberrySilk ( In lakh kgs. ) 8.29 10.50 15.53 15.98 16.60 17.59 8.13
2. Production of TasarSilk ( In lakh kgs.) 0.16 0.15 0.27 0.28 0.30 0.31 0.05
3. Production of Eri Silk( In lakh kgs.) 0.11 0.06 0.04 0.08 0.10 0.11 0.03
TABLE 6.15
Progress of Sericulture Industry in West Bengal
Particulars 1990-91 2000-01 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09(R) 2009-10(A)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
TABLE 6.16
Progress of Handloom Industry in West BengalParticulars Unit 2000-01 2001-02 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. Production of Handloom Million 679.00 650.00 1080.00 980.00 921.20 902.78Cloth metres
2. Handloom Co-operativeSocieties Number 2203 2203 2210 2199 2199 2213
3. Sales turnover—-
(a) West Bengal State Rs. in 50.65 48.89 32.39 28.30 31.00 40.00Handloom Weavers CroresCo-operative SocietyLtd.
(b) West Bengal Handloomand Powerloom Deve- ’’ 48.35 33.46 * * * *lopment Corporation Ltd.
Notes : As per “ Handloom & Powerloom Census” Source:Directorate of Handloom and Textile,conducted in 1995-96 by Government of Government of West Bengal.India, the total employment in HandloomSector is 666514.
* Figures are not available as the organisationis under liquidation.
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TABLE 6.17
Estimated Number of Unorganised Manufacturing Enterprises in Major States and All India : 2005-06
States/U.T. EnterprisesOwn Account Establishment Total % Share ofManufacturing Total
Enterprise(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Andhra Pradesh 1362802 170437 1533239 8.98Assam 328142 42639 370781 2.17Bihar 726369 46028 772397 4.52Gujarat 522534 131824 654358 3.83Haryana 162561 67549 230110 1.35Karnataka 808576 153184 961760 5.63Kerala 494680 164012 658692 3.86Madhya Pradesh 795133 59426 854559 5.01Maharashtra 841187 285275 1126462 6.60Orissa 913061 44168 957229 5.61Punjab 223239 69998 293237 1.72Rajasthan 553000 83470 636470 3.73Tamil Nadu 1188088 293845 1481933 8.68Uttar Pradesh 2033045 326330 2359375 13.82West Bengal 2434547 318246 2752793 16.13Other States andUnion Territories 1225943 201483 1427426 8.36All India 14612907 2457914 17070821 100.00
Notes : 1. A manufacturing enterprise run without any Source : National Sample Survey, 62nd Round,hired worker employed on a fairly regular 2005-06.basis is known as own account manufac-turing enterprise (OAME).
2. An enterprise employing at least one hiredworker on a regular basis is known asestablishment.
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TABLE 6.18
Estimated Number of Workers in Unorganised Manufacturing Enterprises in Major States andAll India : 2005-06
States/U.T. EnterprisesOwn Account Establishment Total % Share ofManufacturing Total
Enterprise(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Andhra Pradesh 2003229 935716 2938945 8.06Assam 472123 160358 632481 1.74Bihar 1311718 141355 1453073 3.99Gujarat 845248 1006884 1852132 5.08Haryana 234038 309986 544024 1.49Karnataka 1107479 866890 1974369 5.42Kerala 673565 717441 1391006 3.82Madhya Pradesh 1437477 303169 1740646 4.78Maharashtra 1235091 1666326 2901417 7.96Orissa 1836331 187210 2023541 5.55Punjab 313818 286992 600810 1.65Rajasthan 797748 497587 1295335 3.55Tamil Nadu 1760313 1609206 3369519 9.25Uttar Pradesh 3744877 1543024 5287901 14.51West Bengal 3980082 1513751 5493833 15.08Other States andUnion Territories 1934157 1009610 2943767 8.07All India 23687294 12755505 36442799 100.00
Notes : 1. A manufacturing enterprise run without any Source : National Sample Survey, 62nd Round,hired worker employed on a fairly regular 2005-06.basis is known as own account manufac-turing enterprise (OAME).
2. An enterprise employing at least one hiredworker on a regular basis is known asestablishment.
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TABLE 6.19Financial Results of Some Important Public Undertakings under the
Government of West Bengal
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Group - I Engineering1. 1. National Iron and Steel Co. Ltd. 1984 To manufacture steel casting and 2008-09
rolled products.
2. 2. The Shalimar Works Ltd. 1980 To conduct fabrication work, 2008-09repairing job of ships, launc-hes, tugs etc. and mechanical,electrical and marine iron engineeringjobs, foundry, mill rights,brass foundry,metal works, steel converters, toolmakers etc.
3. 3. Neo-Pipes and Tubes Co. Ltd. 1983 To manufacture rods, pipes and 2008-09tubes(made of brass and copper).
4. 4. The Electro-Medical and Allied 1961 To manufacture X-ray machine, 2008-09Industries Ltd. other electronic medical equipments.
5 5. Westinghouse Saxby Farmer Ltd. 1969 To manufacture railway brakes, 2008-09signals and other engineering products.
6. 6. Britannia Engineering Ltd. 1986 To manufacture road roller, tea 2008-09machineries and general engineeringproducts.
7. 7. West Bengal Electronics Industry 1974 To implement the electronic 2008-09Dev. Corpn. Ltd. projects in West Bengal.Group-II Printing and Publication
8. 1. Saraswaty Press Ltd. 1984 To do printing work. 2008-09
9. 2. Silpabarta Printing Press Ltd. 1982 To print and publish the news 2008-09bulletin and to print papers etc.for captive consumption of W.B.Small Industries Dev. Corpn. Ltd.
126
(Rs. in Lakh)State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (duringyear year the year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
1200.00 * – 8209.69 – 338.51 (-) 1431.29 (-) 20436.79 141
125.01 – 8045.51 – 48.70 (-) 1042.90 (-)14266.90 134
220.00 – 7446.53 – – (-)480.07 (-)7783.02 115
1639.97 – 2234.13 – – (-)627.86 (-) 3604.68 123
773.74 – 2262.00 0.24 – (-) 335.74 (-) 361.91 494
13680.08 – 138.81 – – (+) 231.16 (-) 12840.78 413
19571.36 – 1813.14 171.00 – (+)219.19 (–)12031.27 120
550.00 – – – – (+)3.63 (+)524.36 350
18.00 – – 71.45 46.59 (+)9.06 (+) 86.63 66
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
127
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
10. 3. Basumati Corpn. Ltd. 1975 To print newspapers and 2008-09to publish books.
Group - III Energy11. 1. West Bengal Power Dev. Corpn. Ltd. 1986 To generate electric power 2008-09
and supply power to W.B.State Electricity Board.
12. 2. The Durgapur Projects Ltd. 1961 To produce coke gas and generate 2008-09power etc.
13. 3. West Bengal State Electricity Distribution 2007 To provide utility service of distribution 2008-09Co. Ltd. of electricity. (P)
14. 4. West Bengal State Electricity Transmi- 2007 To generate and distribute electricity. 2008-09ssion Co. Ltd.Group - IV Pharmaceuticals
15. 1. West Bengal Pharmaceutical and 1974 To cultivate medicinal plants, to 2008-09Phytochemical Dev. Corpn. Ltd. provide raw materials and construct
drug industrial estate etc.
16. 2. Gluconate Health Ltd. 1987 To manufacture syrup and elixirs, 2008-09injectable capsules, tablets,pathedine,hydrochloride powder and transfusionbottle, ointments etc.
Group-V Textile
17. 1. The Kalyani Spinning Mills Ltd. 1960 To manufacture yarn in the two 2008-09units at Kalyani and Habra. (P)
18. 3. The West Dinajpur Spinning 1975 To manufacture cotton yarn for 2008-09Mills Ltd. the handloom and powerloom
weavers of the northern partsof the state.
19. 4. Tamralipta Co-operative Spinning 1981 To start trial production of cotton 2008-09Mills Ltd. yarn (P)
20. 5. Kangsabati Co-operative Spinning 1981 To manufacture cloth etc. 2008-09Mills Ltd. (P)
21. 6 West Bengal Co-operative Spinning 1964 To manufacture cotton yarn 2007Mills Ltd. of various counts. (P)
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
128
State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (during theyear year year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
10.00 – 4144.01 – – (-) 755.92 (-) 8717.34 208
332260.24 – 321411.94 – 298340.98 (+)11679.28 (+)57764.72 4450(After tax)
94150.00 – 34624.26 – 99895.60 (–) 13048.16 (-) 39648.85 4266
230772.00 – 224894.00 – 257327.00 (+)3881.00 (-)36099.00 23306
110552.00 – 116166.82 – 102349.88 (+) 18939.42 (+)8457.41 3062
1685.97 – 204.00 – – (+)13.75 (-)1090.26 97
9357.13 – 723.55 – 416.32 (-)212.83 (-)9559.74 305
883.65 – 38592.14 219.75 62.07 (-)4086.71 (-)39511.75 1233
909.43 – 4549.20 – – (-)1467.03 (-)10939.07 747
2130.59 – 654.79 2.61 1249.63 (+)70.07 (-)696.22 489
1484.17 – 761.89 1.29 134.41 (-)153.93 (-)2302.80 311
1916.04 – 1380.22 – 501.56 (-)604.21 (-)4033.22 575
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
(Rs. in Lakh)
129
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
22. 7. Mayurakshi Cotton Mills Ltd. 1990 To manufacture cloth etc. 2008-09Group - VI Trading
23. 1. West Bengal Essential Commodities 1974 To supply essential non-cereal 2008-09Supply Corpn. Ltd. food stuff.
24. 2. Greater Calcutta Gas Supply 1987 To carry on general business 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. relating to polllution free gas supply
for domestic, commercial and industrialconsumers.
25. 3. West Bengal Mineral Dev. 1973 To operate trading on phosphate, ureaand Trading Corpn. Ltd. and to set up mechanised stone quarring 2008-09
etc.
26. 4. The West Bengal Projects Ltd. 1984 To produce china clay. 2008-09Group-VII Manufacturing
27. 1. Lily Products Ltd. 1979 To manufacture biscuits etc. 2008-09(P)
Group-VIII Chemicals
28. 1. Durgapur Chemicals Ltd. 1965 To produce phathalic anhydride 2008-09phenol, caustic soda etc.
29. 2 Eastern Distilleries and 1987 To manufacture country spirit, 2008-09Chemicals Ltd. coloured and flavoured spirit,
India made flavoured spirit,India made foreign liquor,denatured spirit, homoeo spirit etc.
Group - IX Agro Industries
30. 1. West Bengal Agro Industries 1968 To manufacture and distribute 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. pump sets and agricultural
engineering equipments to dealwith inputs like seeds, fertilizers andpesticides etc.
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TABLE 6.19-Contd.
(Rs. in Lakh)State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (duringyear year the year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
488.35 – 2217.05 – – (-) 314.92 (-) 2458.18 288
108.00 N.A. 4100.00 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 621
4115.15 – 13774.22 – – (-)1885.79 (-) 21605.08 413
443.07 – 5793.25 – – N.A. N.A. N.A.
N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A.
1.00 N.A. 148.07 N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 96
40201.37 – 6806.32 – – (-)854.39 (-)36322.00 320
20.00 – 1966.87 – – (+)11.21 (-)295.76 179
131
840.52 – 1522.84 – – (-)401.82 (-)6506.54 271
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Group - IX Agro Industries
31. 2. West Bengal Tea Dev. Corpn. Ltd. 1976 To encourage the growth of tea 2008-09industry.
32. 3. West Bengal State Food Processing 1986 To carry on business of processing 2008-09and Horticulture Dev. Corpn. Ltd. fruits and vegetables. (P)
Group-X Transport
33. 1. Calcutta State Transport Corpn. 1960 To run buses in Kolkata and suburbs. 2008-09(P)
34 2. South Bengal State Transport 1963 To run buses in Durgapur and 2008-09Corpn. different places from Durgapur.
35. 3. North Bengal State Transport Corpn. 1960 To run buses in North Bengal and 2008-09other places in West Bengal. (P)
36. 4. West Bengal Surface Transport Corpn. 1989 To provide Ferry / bus service. 2008-09Ltd. (P)
37. 5. The Calcutta Tramways Co. Ltd. 1967 To provide Tram/bus service in 2008-09Kolkata and other places.
38. 6 West Bengal Transport Infrastruc- 1996 To construct bus terminus, 2008-09ture Dev. Corpn. Ltd. flyover, dividers etc. (P)
Group-XI Development, Service and Misc.
39. 1. West Bengal Film Dev. Corpn. Ltd. 1980 To establish a colour film 2008-09laboratory with all alliedand ancillary facilities forthe processing and printingof colour film.
40. 2. West Bengal Livestock 1974 To process market products 2008-09Processing Dev. Corpn. Ltd. based on livestock.
41. 3. West Bengal Fisheries Corpn. Ltd. 1980 To set up hatcheries in different 2008-09districts of West Bengal for raisingfish seed under the World Bankaided fisheries project.
132
State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (duringyear year the year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
3575.85 – 8316.19 – 20.00 (-)1848.31 (-)12957.82 3196
97.00 – 646.47 – – (+)83.64 (+)48.95 26
862.24 12599.43 20349.43 100.00 9228.94 (-)3923.00 (-)68808.18 6732
1100.93 36220.37 11221.17 – 2808.92 (-)2583.56 (-)32483.08 2702
587.04 76661.58 20771.35 482.52 30.00 (-)3268.06 (-)44221.60 4829
101.00 3579.95 8233.00 519.50 835.95 (-)1325.45 (-)9495.03 671
2040.13 8992.00 45845.16 – 1038.54 (-)19522.81 (-)79513.95 6816(During the year)
5.00 305.07 – – 136.68 (+)200.05 (+)489.86 14.
519.70 – 1748.25 – – (-)387.53 (-)5119.98 62
209.93 20.00 – 25.00 – (+)20.00 (-)14.00 12(P) (P)
200.00 806.77 – – – (-)20.18 (-)355.27 87(Regular) +36(Contractual)
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
133
(Rs. in Lakh)
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Group-XI Development, Service and Misc.(Contd.)
42. 4. West Bengal Dairy and Poultry Dev. 1969 To promote and develop dairy 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. and poultry.
43. 5. West Bengal State Minor Irrigation 1974 To execute minor irrigation 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. schemes in West Bengal.
44. 6. West Bengal Handicrafts Dev. 1976 To promote and develop handicrafts. 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. (P)
45. 7. West Bengal Tourism Dev. Corpn. Ltd. 1974 To promote and develop tourism 2008-09in West Bengal.
46. 8. West Bengal State Seed Corpn. Ltd. 1980 To carry on business as seed 2008-09merchants viz. to buy, sell growprepare for market, import, exportand deal in seeds of all varieties etc.
47. 9. West Bengal Forest Dev. Corpn. Ltd. 1974 To develop forestry and wood 2008-09industry.
48. 10. West Bengal State Warehousing 1957 To construct ware houses and 2008-09Corpn. to let out spaces for warehousing.
49. 11 W.B. Minorities Dev. & Finance 1996 To undertake the task of economic 2008-09Corpn. welfare of the minorities through
Industrial commercial & culturalactivities.
50. 12. West Bengal Scheduled Castes 1976 To promote economic welfare of 2008-09and Scheduled Tribes Dev. and the scheduled castes andFinance Corpn. scheduled tribes through industrial
and commercial activities.
51. 13 West Bengal Small 1961 To promote and render financial 2008-09Industries Dev. Corpn. Ltd. and other assistance to small scale
industries.
134
(Rs. in Lakh)State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (duringyear year the year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
709.84 194.44 – – – (-)81.86 (-)314.85 175
1165.00 2203.96 – – – (-) 365.29 (-) 4385.56 114
1452.00 429.18 174.95 78.00 – (-)52.20 (-) 1303.71 156
999.63 – 192.90 – – (+) 98.75 (–)670.98 450
250.00 – 1800.00 – – N.A. N.A. 193
662.75 – – 70.00 – (+) 784.31 (+) 4155.09 936+ 126(Deputation)
380.70 – – 380.70 – (+) 12.75 (+)35.99 143
8953.00 100.00 – – 13723.00 (-)147.33 (-)508.53 37**
TABLE 6.19-Contd.
8757.00 440.00 – 6694.41 901.80 (+)72.37 (+)3931.65 262
2448.23 – 1279.33 – – (+)749.27 (-)3338.95 243
135
TABLE 6.19-Concld.
Running Group Name of the Year of Objectives AccountingSl. no. Sl. no. Undertaking formation Year
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Group-XI Development, Service and Misc. (Concld.)
52. 14. The State Fisheries Dev. 1966 To promote and develop 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. fisheries.
53. 15. West Bengal Industrial Dev. 1967 To promote industrial development 2008-09Corpn. Ltd. in the state and to implement (P)
incentive scheme.
54. 16. West Bengal Industrial Infra- 1974 To develop industrial 2008-09structure Dev. Corpn. infrastructure facilities
in three centres Haldia,Kharagpur and Kalyani.
55. 17. West Bengal Financial Corpn. 1954 To provide financial assistance 2008-09to industries.
56. 18. Mackintosh Burn Ltd. 1971 To conduct civil construction works. 2008-09(Civil Construction)
57. 19. West Bengal Housing Infrastructure 1999 To develop a New Town 2008-09Dev. Corpn. Ltd. with a view to release the popu-
lation pressure of the Metropolis.P = Provisional. N.A.= Not Available* = Rs. 1150.00 lakh including share suspense A/c.
* = Including prior period adjustment** = Employees including Temporary, Casuals & others.
136
State Govt. Fund Other sources No. of(up to the year) (up to the year) Profit(+)/Loss(-) employees
Share Grant-in-aid Loan Share Loan During the Up to the (duringyear year the year)
(7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)
270.00 196.82 173.47 – 4.63 (+)224.94 (-) 375.66 574
43593.46 – – – 11568.71 (+)1761.84 (+)3098.31 116
– 2550.29 9633.60 – – (+)576.04 (+)2115.23 211
10961.92 – 55.00 1192.54 46823.37 (+) 176.80 (-) 13193.00 224
15.26 – 156.94 15.89 2998.25 (+)1527.36 (+)6702.36 329
1385.00 1968.47 – 165.00 – (-)232.95 * (+)1080.05 120
Source: Different Undertakings of theState Government of West Bengal.
TABLE 6.19- Concld.
(Rs. in Lakh)
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. TABLE 7.1Achievement in Renewable Energy Development in West Bengal
Sl. No. Sector Unit Achievement2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 Cumulative
(Upto Dec.09) (As on Dec.09)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. Bio-gas (Family Type) Nos. 8500 262390* 10000 3280 2756702. Bio-gas (Institutional Type) Nos. – – 78 – 783. Woody Biomass Gasifier Capacity in 150 4000 – – 4000
Power Plant KW4. Rice Husk Biomass Capacity in 3450 18000 18000 11500 47500
Gasifier Power Plant under KWprivate sector
5. Solar Home Lighting System Nos. 12000 149000(a) 11000 19783 (b) 1600006. Solar Thermal (Water Heating M2 40 50 50 24 124
System)7. Solar Lantern Nos. – – – – 28758. Solar Street Light Nos. 600 800 500 1000 23009. Off-Grid Stand Alone Capacity in 110 295 890 – 1185
Solar PV Power Plant KW10. Micro Solar PV Plant Capacity in 100 – – – 1000
KW11. Grid Connected Solar Capacity in 50 – – 58 108
KW12. Solar Water Pump KW – – – – –13. Wind Farm Project Capacity in 250 2000 – – 2000
KW14. Wind Diesel Hybrid Capacity in 110 – – – 2000
Project KW15. Wind Solar hybrid Project Capacity in KW – – – – –16. Improved Chullah Nos. – – – – 36981717. New Micro-Mini Hydel Capacity in 50 4000 8050 – 12050
Project KW18. Renovation & Modernization
of old hydel power plant Capacity in – 100 – – 100KW
19. Battery-Operated Electric Nos. 500 500 5000 – 5500Vehicles
20. Solar Passive/Solar Inte- Nos. – – – – 27grated Buildings
21. Energy Education Park Nos. 5 3 4 4 1122. Total Families Served With
Power from Renewable Nos. – 5000 17500 25000 202500Energy Sources
23. Clean Development Mechanism Nos. – – – – –Project
24. Tidal Power Project Capacity in KW – – 3075 – –* A significant number of ineffective bio-gas Source : West Bengal Renewable EnergyDevelopment Agency, systems had been revived during this year. Deptt. of Science and Technology, Govt. of West Bengal.(a) As on 31.03.08; (b) Sanction received from MNREfor 2009-10.
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105.
1517
0.97
7.Al
l Oth
ers
2377
7.38
1503
42.1
933
7353
.05
3745
19.0
857
2768
.00
2603
05.2
222
3028
.59
Tota
l exp
orts
(inclu
ding
re-e
xpor
ts)
3255
3.34
2013
56.4
557
1779
.29
6558
63.4
284
0755
.06
4644
50.3
437
2096
.02
R =R
evise
d.
So
urce
: D
irect
or G
ener
al o
f Co
mm
ercia
l Int
ellig
ence
P =P
rovis
iona
l.an
d St
atist
ics,
Gov
ernm
ent
of I
ndia
.
+Fi
gure
s re
late
to m
achin
ery,
trans
port
equip
ment
and
met
alpr
oduc
ts (in
cludi
ng Ir
on a
nd s
teel)
, ele
ctron
icgo
ods a
nd co
mput
er re
lated
equ
ipmen
ts.
++Fi
gure
s inc
lude
foot
wear
, tra
vel g
oods
and
gar
men
ts.
140
TABL
E 8.
1
Carg
o Ha
ndle
d at
Kol
kata
Por
t(In
thou
sand
tonn
es)
Items
1980
-81
1990
-91
2
000-
01
2
006-
07Ko
lkata
Hald
iaTo
tal
Kolka
taHa
ldia
Tota
lKo
lkata
Hald
iaTo
tal
Kolka
taHa
ldia
Tota
lDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckDo
ckSy
stem
Com
plex
Syste
mCo
mpl
exSy
stem
Com
plex
Syste
mCo
mpl
ex(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)Ex
port
Carg
o13
0110
0123
0286
736
7045
3711
3955
9267
3127
8613
912
1669
8Im
port
Carg
o25
4344
4569
8829
7274
4410
416
5827
1725
023
077
9728
2853
438
262
Tota
l Sea
-bor
ne T
raffi
c38
4454
4692
9038
3911
114
1495
369
6622
842
2980
812
514
4244
654
960
Inla
nd V
esse
ls C
argo
/IW
AI T
raffi
c22
2–
222
287
–28
719
2–
192
828
90To
talT
raffi
c40
6654
4695
1241
2611
114
1524
071
5822
842
3000
012
596
4245
455
050
TABL
E 8.
1 (C
oncld
.)(In
thou
sand
tonn
es)
April
-
Octo
ber
2007
-08
2008
-09
2008
-09(
P)20
09-1
0(P)
Items
Kolka
taHa
ldia
Tota
lKo
lkata
Hald
iaTo
tal
Kolka
taHa
ldia
Tota
lKo
lkata
Hald
iaTo
tal
Dock
Dock
Dock
Dock
Dock
Dock
Dock
Dock
Syste
mCo
mpl
exSy
stem
Com
plex
Syste
mCo
mpl
exSy
stem
Com
plex
(1)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(20)
(21)
(22)
(23)
(24)
(25)
Expo
rt Ca
rgo
3484
1487
718
361
3780
1380
817
588
2155
(R)
7650
9805
(R)
2450
6405
8855
Impo
rt Ca
rgo
1017
328
679
3885
285
4027
873
3641
332
7717
606
2088
346
8313
350
1803
3To
tal S
ea-b
orne
Tra
ffic
1365
743
556
5721
312
320
4168
154
001
5432
(R)
2525
630
688
(R)
7133
1975
526
888
Inla
nd V
esse
ls C
argo
/IW
AI T
raffi
c84
3211
610
811
121
970
3710
789
–89
Tota
l Tra
ffic
1374
143
588
5732
912
428
4179
254
220
5502
(R)
2529
330
795
(R)
7222
1975
526
977
P =
Prov
isio
nal.
R
= Re
vise
d.So
urce
: Ko
lkat
a Po
rtTr
ust.
IWAI
= I
nlan
d W
ater
ways
Aut
horit
y of
Ind
ia.
141
TABLE 8.1 (a)
Participation of Kolkata Ports (Sea and Air) in the Foreign Trade of India (Values in Rs. crore)
Period All India Through Kolkata Ports Share of Kolkata(Sea and Air) Ports (Sea and Air)
in All India ForeignTrade (Per cent)
Exports Imports Exports Imports Exports Imports (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1985-86 10894.59 19657.69 1151.04 1881.66 10.57 9.571990-91 32553.34 43192.86 1987.57 3219.92 6.11 7.451995-96 106353.37 122678.14 3672.13 6628.92 3.45 5.401996-97 118817.32 138919.88 3216.89 6523.70 2.71 4.701997-98 130100.64 154176.29 4975.87 6274.25 3.82 4.071998-99 139751.77 178331.69 5604.57 7971.13 4.01 4.471999-00 159095.20 215528.53 5742.18 8484.06 3.61 3.94
2000-01 201356.45 228306.64 7084.16 6465.06 3.52 2.83
2001-02 209017.97 245199.72 5536.81 7631.99 2.65 3.11
2002-03 255137.28 297205.87 7715.50 11488.83 3.02 3.87
2003-04 293366.75 359107.66 11823.19 15561.00 4.03 4.33
2006-07 571779.29 840506.31 18023.47 62003.44 3.15 7.26
2007-08 655863.42 1012311.70 19768.54 63661.94 3.01 6.29
2008-09 840755.06 137445.56 26444.05 84531.37 3.15 6.15
April to September2008(R) 464450.34 790616.25 15379.29 53790.97 3.31 6.802009(P) 372096.02 603206.06 8312.85 35749.50 2.23 5.93
R=Revised. Source :Director General of CommercialP=Provisional. Intelligence and Statistics,Notes : (1) Portwise data on exports Government of India.
and Imports are not generatedas part of the finalisation procedurefollowed for the all India figures andhence the figures for Kolkata Ports(Sea and Air) are all provisional.
( 2 ) Exports include re-exports.
142
TABL
E 8.
2
Traf
fic M
ovem
ent a
t Kol
kata
Airp
ort
Partic
ulars
1990
-91
2000
-01
2005
-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
1.To
tal In
terna
tiona
l Tra
ffic—
(i)Nu
mbe
r of p
asse
nger
s36
0336
6315
5874
2247
8051
9110
0750
210
0216
9(ii
)Fr
eight
(in
tonn
es)
1143
225
070
3216
436
379
4100
440
743
(iii)
(in
tonn
es)
447
312
271
265
261
296
2.To
tal D
omes
tic T
raffic
—(i)
Num
ber o
f pas
seng
ers
1714
739
2054
842
3664
548
5197
072
6451
730
5987
750
(ii)
Freig
ht (i
n to
nnes
)21
549
2878
042
335
4714
449
905
4912
7(iii
)M
ail (i
n to
nnes
)29
7437
6040
1632
0627
5026
38
3.To
tal C
omm
ercia
l Tra
ffic—
(i)Nu
mbe
r of p
asse
nger
s20
7507
526
8640
044
0679
560
0226
374
5923
269
8991
9(ii
)Fr
eight
(in
tonn
es)
3298
153
850
7449
983
523
9090
989
870
(iii)
(in
tonn
es)
3421
4072
4287
3471
3011
2934
Sour
ce :
Depa
rtmen
t of C
ivil A
viatio
n, G
ovt.
of In
dia.
143
TABLE 9.0
Districtwise Spread of Scheduled Commercial Bank Offices in West Bengal(As at the end of June)
Number of Offices Average population per BankDistrict Office (in thousand)
1991 2001 2007 2008 2009 1991** 2001*** 2007 2008 2009(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
Burdwan 357 373 399 427 440 17 19 19 18 17Birbhum 172 174 175 181 183 15 17 19 19 19Bankura 164 166 169 173 175 17 19 20 20 20Purba Medinipur
470 480199 204 209
Paschim Medinipur 298 304 30918 20 21 21 21
Howrah 210 220 235 242 252 18 19 20 20 19Hooghly 238 252 266 281 294 18 20 21 20 19North 24-Parganas 333 375 434 472 493 22 24 23 22 21South 24-Parganas 232 235 249 270 280 25 29 31 29 29Kolkata 907 988 1063 1096 1123 5 5 4 4 4Nadia 179 180 186 195 201 21 26 28 27 27Murshidabad 219 221 226 230 234 22 27 30 30 30Uttar Dinajpur 83 83 85 89
2229 34 35 34
Dakshin Dinajpur144
64 65 66 68 23 26 26 26Malda 140 146 152 154 154 19 23 25 25 26Jalpaiguri 132 136 141 146 146 21 25 27 27 27Darjeeling 96 109 125 133 142 14 15 15 14 14Cooch Behar 108 110 112 115 120 20 23 24 24 23Purulia 111 112 114 118 121 20 23 24 24 23
West Bengal 4212 4424 4691 4892 5033 16 18 19 18 18
Note :Average population per Bank Source : Quarterly Statistics on Deposits Office is based on estimated and Credit of Scheduled Comm- population as on end of June. ercial Banks, Reserve Bank of ** As per 1991 Census population. India.** * As per 2001 Census population.
}
}
144
TABLE 9.1Statewise Distribution of Scheduled Commercial Bank Offices in India
(As at the end of June)
Number of Offices Average population per BankState Office (in thousand)
1991 2001 2007 2008 2009 1991** 2001*** 2007 2008 2009(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
Andhra Pradesh 4607 5171 5683 6147 6549 14 15 14 13 13Arunachal Pradesh 68 69 72 74 78 13 16 17 16 16Assam 1214 1237 1279 1325 1376 18 22 23 22 22Bihar 4854 3561 3623 3721 3840 18 23 26 13 25Gujarat 3382 3670 3897 4156 4338 12 14 14 14 13Goa — 323 364 391 406 — 4 4 4 4Haryana 1265 1516 1852 2026 2178 13 14 13 12 11Himachal Pradesh 730 781 865 907 955 7 8 8 7 7Jammu & Kashmir 781 819 875 932 978 10 13 14 12 12Karnataka 4275 4761 5209 5504 5761 11 11 11 10 10Kerala 2849 3298 3712 3920 4058 10 10 9 9 8Madhya Pradesh 4342 3456 3564 3757 3965 15 17 19 18 18Maharashtra 5591 6294 6720 7087 7520 14 15 16 15 15Manipur 87 78 77 78 81 21 31 34 30 30Meghalaya 162 179 189 190 201 11 13 13 13 13Mizoram 73 78 79 90 93 10 11 12 11 11Nagaland 70 69 78 80 85 17 29 28 27 26Orissa 2084 2220 2402 2555 2699 15 17 17 16 15Punjab 2114 2534 2904 3109 3294 9 10 9 9 8Rajasthan 3049 3323 3569 3757 3926 14 17 18 17 17Sikkim 28 47 63 71 72 15 11 9 8 8Tamil Nadu 4301 4785 5128 5534 5901 13 13 13 12 11Tripura 177 179 188 201 214 16 18 19 17 17Uttar Pradesh 8460 8155 8642 9249 9672 16 20 22 21 20West Bengal 4212 4424 4691 4892 5033 16 18 19 18 18
India 60430 66119 71497 76003 79933 14 16 16 15 15
Note : Average population per Bank Office Source : Quarterly Statistics on Deposits and Credit ofis based on Registrar General’s Scheduled Commercial Banks, Reserve Bankestimates of population as on 1st October. of India,
** As per 1991 Census population. ***As per 2001 Census population.
145
TABLE 9.2Statewise Distribution of Deposits and Advances of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India
(As on last Friday of June, 2009)
Number of Deposits Advances Percentage ofRegion/State/Union Territory Offices (In Rupees (In Rupees advances to
Crore) Crore) deposits(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
I. Northern Region(1) Haryana 2178 89004 54468 61.19(2) Himachal Pradesh 955 23469 9236 39.35(3) Jammu and Kashmir 978 28647 14063 49.10(4) Punjab 3294 121312 78334 64.57(5) Rajasthan 3926 93325 74243 79.55(6) Chandigarh 258 27153 34578 127.34(7) Delhi 2161 523385 329874 63.02Total of Northern Region 13750 906295 594796 65.62
II. North Eastern Region(1) Assam 1376 39858 15235 38.22(2) Manipur 81 1980 946 47.78(3) Meghalaya 201 6480 1641 25.32(4) Nagaland 85 3291 1091 33.15(5) Tripura 214 6362 1885 29.63(6) Arunachal Pradesh 78 3620 785 21.68(7) Mizoram 93 1666 1028 61.70Total of North Eastern Region 2128 63256 22612 35.75
III. Eastern Region(1) Bihar 3840 85001 23707 27.89(2) Orissa 2699 70366 35455 50.38(3) West Bengal 5033 235298 135862 57.74(4) Andaman & Nicober Islands 37 1400 456 32.57(5) Sikkim 72 2484 1013 40.78(6) Jharkhand 1721 54340 17410 32.03Total of Eastern Region 13402 448890 213904 47.65
IV. Central Region(1) Madhya Pradesh 3965 100580 60195 59.85(2) Uttar Pradesh 9672 271338 110900 40.87(3) Chhattisgarh 1221 38455 19764 51.39(4) Uttaranchal 1085 44385 11806 26.60Total of Central Region 15943 454757 202664 44.56
146
TABLE 9.2—Concld.
Number of Deposits Advances Percentage ofRegion/State/Union Territory Offices (In Rupees (In Rupees advances to
Crore) Crore) deposits
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
V. Western Region(1) Gujarat 4338 187973 116447 61.95(2) Maharashtra 7520 1020065 870328 85.32(3) Dadra and Nagar Haveli 24 857 164 19.13(4) Goa 406 25261 5841 23.12(5) Daman and Diu 19 1296 254 19.60Total of Western Region 12302 1235452 993035 80.38
VI. Southern Region(1) Andhra Pradesh 6549 212853 213279 100.20(2) Karnataka 5761 257583 193824 75.25(3) Kerala 4058 135833 81272 59.83(4) Tamil Nadu 5901 244390 270074 110.51(5) Pondicherry 123 5543 2867 51.72(6) Lakshadwip 11 473 26 5.50Total of Southern Region 22403 856674 761341 88.87
All India 79933 3965322 2788351 70.32
Source : Quarterly Statistics on Deposits andCredit of Scheduled CommercialBanks, Reserve Bank of India,June, 2009.
147
TABLE 9.3Cheque Clearance at Kolkata and Mumbai
Number Amount Index of KolkataYear (In thousand) (Rs in Crore) with base Mumbai=100
Kolkata Mumbai Kolkata Mumbai Number Amount(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1980-81 19300 66200 21324 56379 29 38
1985-86 39200 61600 43024 113977 64 39
1990-91 32800 125300 104051 1182587 26 9
1995-96 43500 160900 204398 2375141 27 9
1996-97 31200 173900 137981 3070602 18 4
1997-98 50700 179400 251088 3806421 28 7
1998-99 49700 179100 268759 4252073 28 6
1999-00 51200 180000 318420 5587215 28 6
2000-01 51900 173500 365280 6667989 30 5
2001-02 52300 167900 373131 8217816 31 5
2002-03 53100 201900 419164 7694748 26 5
2003-04 47000 216200 465308 5511293 22 8
2004-05 59987 230410 560660 3753670 26 15
2005-06 64240 239192 658640 3342829 27 20
2006-07 68419 251827 682358 3319090 27 212007-08 73050 265160 778304 3685407 28 21
2008-09(P) 69230 251270 753068 2799765 28 27
P= Provisional Source : Reserve Bank of India Bulletin.
148
149TA
BLE
9.4
Stat
ewis
e Di
strib
utio
n of
Dep
osits
of S
ched
uled
Com
mer
cial
Ban
ks A
ccor
ding
to T
ype
of A
ccou
nt(A
s on
last
Frida
y of
Mar
ch,2
008)
Num
ber o
f Acc
ount
s in
thou
sand
(Am
ount
in R
s lak
h)Cu
rrent
Savin
gsTe
rmTo
talSt
ateNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntAc
coun
tsAc
coun
tsAc
coun
tsAc
coun
ts(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)I.
North
ern
Reg
ionHa
ryana
794
8361
9611
390
2721
841
2943
3889
223
1512
774
4726
0Hi
mac
hal P
rade
sh20
815
4058
3150
5656
3315
9712
0034
249
5519
2003
2Ja
mmu
and
Kash
mir
456
4412
9643
8897
0119
1710
1101
173
6554
2512
588
Punja
b12
8278
8694
1755
337
4065
855
2754
8174
424
362
1001
1096
Rajas
than
815
8178
2918
291
2613
590
4877
3847
360
2398
372
7877
9Ch
andig
arh
118
1947
5114
3148
6695
587
1645
601
2136
2327
048
Delhi
1474
6770
493
1515
555
3956
358
0430
5144
2322
433
4282
4479
Tota
l of N
orth
ern
Regio
n51
4710
0033
1771
358
1663
8099
2304
547
6798
6799
551
7432
1282
II.No
rth E
aste
rn R
egion
Assa
m36
244
8323
7483
1205
168
1928
1451
582
9773
3105
073
Manip
ur13
5789
432
879
929
3940
649
380
1784
72Me
ghala
ya24
5466
964
015
3173
151
2433
2181
645
1162
Naga
land
1570
293
323
7970
563
1044
3140
125
4429
Tripu
ra47
8470
597
917
1226
331
2076
2113
5846
3551
Arun
acha
l Pra
desh
1342
169
337
1050
2186
1103
3143
625
7520
Mizo
ram4
2191
623
760
467
1555
179
255
1375
62To
tal o
f Nor
th E
aste
rn R
egion
478
7799
6810
328
1854
690
2614
2213
112
1341
948
4777
0III
.Ea
stern
Reg
ionW
est B
enga
l11
6224
7524
228
227
5209
607
1224
811
3986
1541
637
1908
3465
Anda
man
& N
icobe
r Isla
nds
1013
701
188
4349
633
5620
523
211
3402
Sikkim
414
774
201
5180
644
1439
9824
921
0577
Jhar
khan
d22
859
5211
8479
1717
371
2434
2016
536
1114
043
2911
8Bi
har
529
8502
1718
199
3594
619
4357
2347
599
2308
567
9243
6Or
issa
311
5924
6010
944
1810
268
3395
2985
054
1465
053
8778
2To
tal o
f Eas
tern
Reg
ion22
4545
4160
566
237
1242
7167
2251
118
9480
0890
993
3591
6780
150TA
BLE
9.4-
Conc
ld.
Num
ber o
f Acc
ount
s in
thou
sand
(Am
ount
in R
s.lak
h)Cu
rrent
Savin
gsTe
rmTo
talSt
ateNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntNo
. of
Amou
ntAc
coun
tsAc
coun
tsAc
coun
tsAc
coun
ts(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)IV.
Cent
ral R
egion
Mad
hya
Prad
esh
661
9021
2116
062
2931
123
5463
4304
916
2218
581
3816
1Ut
tar P
rade
sh16
7220
1717
264
883
9368
111
1347
910
0924
8180
034
2147
7764
Chha
ttisga
rh23
241
0803
4970
1181
443
1366
1506
950
6567
3099
196
Uttar
anch
al20
327
0907
4537
1045
138
1420
2354
554
6159
3670
599
Tota
l of C
entra
l Reg
ion27
6836
0100
390
450
1452
5814
2172
818
2589
0111
4946
3638
5719
V.W
ester
n Re
gion
Gujar
at11
9316
1196
322
675
4326
527
9104
9120
786
3297
215
0592
76Ma
hara
shtra
3281
1677
0879
4425
211
6168
5515
719
5787
9137
6325
286
2668
72Go
a10
914
9099
1924
4450
4510
4512
5985
330
7818
5399
7Da
dra
& Na
gar H
aveli
1614
652
140
2772
324
2009
018
062
465
Dam
an &
Diu
1011
072
124
3311
567
6558
420
010
9771
Tota
l of W
este
rn R
egion
4609
1855
7665
6911
416
4492
6525
960
6834
5450
9968
310
3352
380
VI.
Sout
hern
Reg
ionAn
dhra
Pra
desh
1440
2145
830
3856
249
1090
210
192
1080
7994
5019
417
8647
26Ka
rnata
ka14
5423
6791
629
041
5002
996
8585
1358
9972
3908
020
9608
85Ke
rala
1272
7707
6219
917
3038
070
6260
7183
087
2744
910
9919
19Ta
mil N
adu
2262
2500
592
3327
555
2781
697
2011
8270
1545
257
1985
5422
Laks
hadw
eep
117
4034
1183
13
1931
538
3288
5Po
ndich
erry
6143
670
817
1545
2217
126
6658
1049
4648
50To
tal of
Sou
th Ea
stern
Regio
n64
9078
3051
112
1647
1864
6136
3493
043
6940
4016
3067
7017
0686
All-
India
2173
645
3140
6942
9135
8054
1170
1307
8719
9139
378
5816
5832
4994
617
Sour
ce:
Basic
Sta
tistic
al R
etur
ns,
Rese
rve
Bank
of I
ndia,
200
9.
TABLE 9.5Occupation-wise Classification of Outstanding Credit of
Scheduled Commercial Banks in West Bengal(As on last Friday of March, 2008)
(Amount in Rs.lakh)
Occupation Number of Credit AmountAccounts Limit Outstanding
(1) (2) (3) (4)
I. Agriculture ... ... ... 1274808 1233161 9402521. Direct Finance ... ... ... 1229108 848596 6459352. Indirect Finance ... ... ... 45700 384565 294316
II. Industry ... ... ... 388138 8167131 53858541. Mining and Quarrying ... ... 971 167426 1007652. Food Manufacturing and Processing ... ... 110784 764308 538357
(a)Rice, Flour and Dal Mills ... ... 40789 143229 102139(b)Sugar ... ... ... 113 203880 136100(c)Edible Oils and Vanaspati ... ... 1344 26820 23525(d)Tea Processing ... ... ... 807 275475 189912(e)Processing of Fruits and Vegetables ... 318 17552 16013(f)Others ... ... ... 67413 97352 70668
3. Beverage and Tobacco ... ... 850 57066 304244. Textiles ... ... ... 43506 415292 283353
(a)Cotton Textiles ... ... ... 6844 91388 74263(b)Jute and other Natural Fibre Textiles ... 8201 99623 76200(c)Handloom Textiles and Khadi ... ... 9101 6534 4823(d)Other Textiles & Textile Products ... ... 19360 217747 128067
5. Paper, Paper Products and Printing ... ... 4384 134039 981326. Leather and Leather Products ... ... 4857 144426 994157. Rubber and Plastic Products ... ... 3008 118468 935188. Chemicals and Chemical Products ... ... 8559 432237 290172
(a)Heavy Industrial Chemicals ... ... 395 119143 69774(b)Fertilisers ... ... ... 44 15303 14659(c)Drugs and Pharmaceuticals ... ... 5134 41030 36853(d)Non-edible Oils ... ... ... 68 3650 2734(e)Other Chemical and Chemical Products ... 2918 253111 166152
9. Petroleum, Coal Products and Nuclear Fuels ... 351 397778 23783210. Manufacture of Cement and Cement Products ... 2042 191160 14603911. Basic Metals and Metal Products ... ... 35402 2242913 1432119
(a)Iron and Steel ... ... ... 2294 1874246 1162759(b)Non-Ferrous Metals ... ... 439 172554 111867(c) Metal Products ... ... ... 32669 196113 157493
151
TABLE 9.5—Concld.
152
12. Engineering .. . .. . . . . 13632 672955 482452(a) Heavy Engineering .. . .. . . . . 1511 73018 55710(b) Light Engineering .. . .. . . . . 7795 290837 208169(c) Electrical Machinery & Goods .. . .. . 2608 226481 162084(d) Electronic Machinery & Goods .. . .. . 1718 82619 56489
13. Vehicles, Vehicle Parts and TransportEquipments .. . .. . . . . 2901 100275 83439
14. Other Industries .. . .. . . . . 138262 462688 320607
15. Electricity, Gas and Water .. . .. . 249 542993 236684(a) Electricity, Generation and Transmission .. . 153 528377 229489(b) Non-Conventional Energy .. . .. . 24 11408 5620(c) Gas, Steam and Water Supply .. . .. . 72 3208 1574
16. Construction .. . .. . . . . 18380 1323108 912547
III. Transport Operators .. . .. . . . . 54123 256322 201839
IV. Professional and other Services .. . .. . 141577 1318132 944359
V. Personal Loans .. . .. . . . . 1314276 2871789 2105219
1. Loans for purchase of Consumer durables .. . 104529 94386 723512. Loans for Housing .. . .. . . . . 279915 1243793 10533793. Rest of the Personal Loan .. . .. . 929832 1533610 979489
VI . Trade .. . .. . . . . 549129 1897310 1556211
1. Wholesale Trade .. . .. . . . . 32135 880470 7515582. Retail Trade .. . .. . . . . 516994 1016840 804653
VII. Finance .. . .. . . . . 10402 971166 785941
VIII. All Others .. . .. . . . . 371084 799528 631475
Total Bank Credit of which .. . .. . . . . 4103537 17514539 12551150
Source : Basic Statistical Returns,Reserve Bank of India, 2009.
(Amount in Rs. lakh )
Occupation Number of Credit AmountAccounts Limit Outstanding
(1) (2) (3) (4)
153TA
BLE
9.5
(a)
Outs
tand
ing
Amou
nt a
s a
Perc
enta
ge to
Ban
k Cr
edit
Lim
it in
Wes
t Ben
gal
(As
on la
st Fr
iday
of M
arch
)(A
mou
nt in
Rs.
lakh)
2006
2007
2008
Occu
patio
nCr
edit
Amou
nt%
of A
.O.
Cred
itAm
ount
% o
f A.O
.Cr
edit
Amou
nt%
of A
.O.
Limit
Outst
andin
g to
C.L
.Lim
itOu
tstan
ding
to C
.L.
Limit
Outst
andin
gto
C.L
.(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
I.Ag
ricult
ure
7524
5359
5673
79.1
699
6039
8150
1981
.83
1233
161
9402
5276
.25
II.Ind
ustry
5156
320
3338
107
64.7
476
4892
444
1512
057
.72
8167
131
5385
854
65.9
4
III.
Tran
spor
t Ope
rato
rs12
5644
9835
578
.28
1271
7998
114
77.1
525
6322
2018
3978
.74
IV.Pe
rson
al Lo
ans
and
Prof
essio
nal S
ervic
es28
0962
021
3376
575
.94
1515
245
5637
7037
.21
4189
921
3049
578
72.7
8
V.Tr
ade
1354
771
1005
180
74.2
028
7458
322
6192
478
.69
1897
310
1556
211
82.0
2
VI.
All O
thers
4624
5025
2791
54.6
633
0780
121
7952
265
.89
7995
2863
1475
78.9
8
Total
1138
8229
7739
106
67.9
616
4697
7110
3334
6962
.74
1654
3373
1176
5209
71.1
2
Of w
hich
Small
Sca
leIn
dustr
y and
Arti
sans
and
Villa
ge In
dustr
ies51
3399
4203
5681
.88
6500
3452
8276
81.2
7. .
. .
. .
C.L.
=Cr
edit
limit.
Sour
ce:
Basic
Sta
tistic
al R
etur
ns,
A.O
.=Am
ount
outst
andin
g.Re
serve
Ban
k of In
dia, 2
009.
154TA
BLE
9.6De
posit
s and
Adv
ance
s of S
ched
uled
Com
mer
cial B
anks
in S
ome M
ajor S
tate
s in
Indi
a( A
s on l
ast F
riday
of Ju
ne, 2
009)
Partic
ulars
Wes
t Ben
gal
Gujar
atMa
hara
shtra
Kera
laTa
mil N
adu
Punja
bUt
tar P
rade
shAl
l India
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
Rura
l—Nu
mber
of O
ffices
...23
1014
8321
3833
417
0911
2948
1131
666
Depo
sits
...28
980
2175
419
426
5695
2244
324
935
5328
936
5809
Adva
nces
...10
630
1063
014
616
3868
2020
612
943
2523
321
2315
Perce
ntag
e of
Adv
ance
s to
Depo
sits
...36
.68
48.8
675
.24
67.9
290
.03
51.9
147
.35
58.0
4Se
mi U
rban
—Nu
mber
of of
fices
...61
999
414
2827
0918
4897
817
8719
057
Depo
sits
...20
677
3133
533
792
7419
747
064
3509
241
097
5376
93Ad
vanc
es...
5792
1202
118
560
3797
137
651
1591
316
704
2665
97Pe
rcent
age
of A
dvan
ces t
oDe
posit
s...
28.0
138
.36
54.9
251
.18
80.0
045
.35
40.6
549
.58
Urba
n/Metr
opoli
tan—
Numb
er of
offic
es...
2104
1861
3954
1015
2344
1187
3074
2921
0De
posit
s...
1856
4113
4883
9668
4755
941
1748
8261
285
1769
5230
6182
0Ad
vanc
es...
1194
4093
796
8371
5139
433
2122
1749
478
6896
323
0943
8Pe
rcent
age
of A
dvan
ces t
oDe
posit
s...
64.3
469
.54
86.5
970
.49
121.
3580
.73
3897
75.4
3To
talNu
mber
of of
fices
...50
3343
3875
2040
5859
0132
9496
7279
933
Depo
sits
...23
5298
1879
7310
2006
513
5833
2443
9012
1312
2713
3839
6532
2Ad
vanc
es...
1358
6211
6447
8703
2881
272
2700
7478
334
1109
0027
8835
1Pe
rcent
age
of A
dvan
ces t
oDe
posit
s...
57.7
461
.95
85.3
259
.83
110.
5164
.57
40.8
770
.32
Note
s:
(a)
Rura
l in
clude
s all
cen
tres
with
Pop
ulatio
n 10
,000
or
less.
So
urce
: Qu
arte
rly S
tatis
tics
on D
epos
its
(b)
Sem
i-Urb
an i
nclu
des
all c
entre
s wi
th p
opul
atio
n ov
er 1
0,00
0 an
d up
to o
ne l
akh.
and
Cred
it of
Sch
edule
d Co
mm
-
(c)
Urba
n Gr
oup
cove
rs c
entre
s ha
ving
popu
lation
ove
r on
e la
kh a
nd u
pto
ten
lakh
ser
cial
Bank
s,Ju
ne20
09,R
eser
ve
and
Met
ropo
litan
inc
lude
s ce
ntre
s wi
th p
opula
tion
over
ten
lak
hs.
Bank
of
India
.
(Amo
unt i
n Rs.
crore
)
155TA
BLE
9.7
Dist
ribut
ion
of D
epos
its a
nd A
dvan
ces
of S
ched
uled
Com
mer
cial
Ban
ks in
Wes
t Ben
gal b
y Di
stric
t(A
s at
the
end
of J
une,
200
9)
(Am
ount
in R
s.Cro
re)
Rura
lSe
mi-U
rban
Distr
ictNo
. of
Depo
sits
Adva
nces
Perce
ntag
e of
No. o
fDe
posit
sAd
vanc
esPe
rcent
age
ofoff
ices
adva
nces
tooff
ices
adva
nces
tode
posit
sde
posit
s(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)Ba
nkur
a...
148
1643
479
29.1
512
374
129
34.3
9Bi
rbhum
...13
514
3543
630
.38
4816
8648
028
.57
Burd
wan
...22
334
3011
3333
.03
4922
4960
526
.90
Kolka
ta...
......
......
......
......
Cooc
h-Be
har
...79
418
331
79.1
941
1021
443
43.3
9Da
rjeeli
ng...
4644
516
537
.08
1654
417
331
.80
Hoog
hly...
148
2362
662
28.0
359
2054
652
31.7
4Ho
wrah
...10
721
7841
919
.24
3212
0520
617
.10
Jalpa
iguri
...90
958
435
45.4
134
872
354
40.6
0Ma
lda...
116
1017
519
51.0
327
706
224
31.7
3Pu
rba
Med
inipu
r...
160
2145
725
33.8
025
923
309
33.4
8Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r...
242
2366
1080
45.6
518
576
199
34.5
5Mu
rshida
bad
...14
313
1155
942
.64
6512
9145
535
.24
Nadia
...10
714
4448
633
.66
6622
9854
623
.80
Purul
ia...
9410
9220
118
.41
1234
647
13.5
8No
rth 2
4-Pa
rgan
as...
158
2572
739
28.7
339
2246
372
16.5
6So
uth
24-P
arga
nas
...19
631
3516
4452
.44
6220
6346
622
.59
Utta
r Dina
jpur
...65
633
326
51.5
010
157
9057
.32
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r...
5339
829
173
.12
463
4469
.84
Wes
t Ben
gal
...23
1028
982
1063
036
.68
619
2067
457
9428
.02
156
TABL
E 9.
7—Co
ncld
.(A
mou
nt in
Rs.
Cror
e)
Urba
n/M
etro
polita
nTo
tal
Distr
ictNo
. of
Depo
sits
Adva
nces
Perc
enta
ge o
fNo
. of
Depo
sits
Adva
nces
Perc
enta
ge o
foff
ices
adva
nces
tooff
ices
adva
nces
tode
posit
sde
posit
s(1
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)Ba
nkur
a...
1590
219
821
.95
175
2919
806
27.6
1Bi
rbhu
m...
--
--
183
3121
916
29.3
5Bu
rdwa
n...
168
9705
3011
31.0
344
015
384
4749
30.8
7Ko
lkata
...11
2312
7191
1042
5981
.97
1123
1271
9110
4259
81.9
7Co
och-
Beha
r...
--
--
120
1439
774
53.7
9Da
rjeel
ing...
8032
9620
6262
.56
142
4285
2400
56.0
1Ho
oghl
y...
8745
7276
716
.78
294
8988
2082
23.1
6Ho
wrah
...11
361
2318
2129
.74
252
9506
2446
25.7
3Ja
lpaigu
ri...
2297
435
136
.04
146
2804
1141
40.6
9M
alda
...11
548
269
49.0
915
422
7010
1244
.58
Purb
a M
edin
ipur
...24
1523
368
24.1
620
945
9214
0330
.55
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
...49
2714
885
32.6
130
956
5721
6338
.24
Mur
shid
abad
...26
1338
426
31.8
423
439
4014
4036
.55
Nadia
...28
1185
358
30.2
120
149
2713
9028
.21
Puru
lia...
1575
319
826
.29
121
2191
446
20.3
6No
rth 2
4-Pa
rgan
as...
296
2283
240
2017
.61
493
2765
051
3118
.56
Sout
h 24
-Par
gana
s...
2210
4011
010
.58
280
6238
2220
35.5
9Ut
tar D
inajp
ur...
1451
022
744
.51
8913
0064
349
.46
Daks
hin
Dina
jpur
...11
434
107
24.6
568
895
442
49.3
9W
est B
enga
l...
2104
1856
4011
9437
64.3
450
3323
5298
1358
6257
.74
Note
s:(a
)Ru
ral i
nclu
des
all c
entre
s wi
th p
opul
atio
n 10
,000
or
less
.So
urce
:De
partm
ent o
f Sta
tistic
al A
nalys
is(b
)Se
mi-U
rban
inclu
des
all c
entre
s wi
th p
opul
atio
nan
d Co
mpu
ter
Serv
ices,
Mum
bai,
over
10,
000
and
upto
one
lakh
.Re
serv
e Ba
nk o
f Ind
ia.
(c)
Urba
n c
over
s ce
ntre
s ha
ving
popu
latio
n ov
er o
ne la
kh a
nd u
pto
ten
lakh
s an
d M
etro
polit
an in
clude
s ce
ntre
s wi
th p
opul
atio
n ov
er te
n la
khs.
TABL
E 9.
8
Zone
wise
and
Sta
tewi
se D
istri
butio
n of
Inv
estm
ent
in I
ndia
by
Life
Ins
uran
ce C
orpo
ratio
n(A
s on
31s
t Mar
ch)
(Am
ount
in R
s. la
kh)
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts(1
)(2
)(4
)(5
)(6
)1.
Cent
ral Z
one—
(a)M
adhy
a Pr
ades
h73
2315
.002.6
855
1577
.071.6
171
0500
.501.5
9
(b)Ch
attisg
arh
5880
2.00
0.21
5713
1.15
0.17
7115
5.18
0.16
Total
7911
17.00
2.89
6087
08.22
1.78
7816
55.68
1.75
2.N.
Cen
tral Z
one—
(a)Ut
tar P
rade
sh15
7797
2.00
5.77
8618
07.89
2.52
1094
518.0
22.4
6
(b)Ut
taran
chal
1194
73.00
0.44
1562
76.68
0.46
1682
44.31
0.38
Total
1697
445.0
06.2
010
1808
4.57
2.98
1262
762.3
32.8
4
3.Ea
stern
Zon
e—(a)
Arun
acha
l Pra
desh
1027
2.00
0.04
1306
9.27
0.04
1268
4.99
0.03
(b)As
sam
3932
20.00
1.44
2619
79.70
0.77
2485
47.73
0.56
(c)Bi
har
6788
01.00
2.48
3484
77.38
1.02
3056
45.39
0.69
(d)Ma
nipur
3826
4.00
0.14
3765
3.50
0.11
3589
6.77
0.08
(e)Me
ghala
ya36
601.0
00.1
346
366.0
70.1
440
682.5
50.0
9(f)
Mizo
ram
5749
8.00
0.21
6180
2.64
0.18
6637
7.02
0.15
(g)Na
galan
d73
617.0
00.2
790
060.4
50.2
690
409.4
90.2
0(h)
Oriss
a40
1093
.001.4
733
9265
.080.9
932
5467
.590.7
3(i)
Sikk
im31
335.0
00.1
138
855.6
10.1
137
738.9
00.0
8(j)
Tripu
ra67
185.0
00.2
564
242.3
20.1
959
503.8
70.1
3(k)
Wes
t Ben
gal
1740
718.0
06.3
614
8086
4.75
4.33
1775
915.6
73.9
9(l)
Jhar
khan
d66
395.0
00.2
487
279.1
70.2
611
7572
.950.2
6To
tal35
9499
9.00
13.14
2869
915.9
48.4
031
1644
2.92
6.99
Zone
s an
d St
ates
(3)
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts
200
7
(7)
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts
157
2008
2009
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
4.No
rther
n Zo
ne—
(a)
Chan
diga
rh31
214.
000.
1184
6.49
0.00
763.
160.
00(b
)De
lhi34
4771
7.00
12.6
062
1630
1.75
18.1
773
1224
4.35
16.4
1(c
)Ha
ryan
a35
5250
.00
1.30
5768
58.4
41.
6916
0677
3.69
3.61
(d)
Him
acha
l Pra
desh
4130
03.0
01.
5138
8966
.79
1.14
3621
39.6
90.
81(e
)Ja
mm
u &
Kash
mir
2081
81.0
00.
7623
1871
.40
0.68
2411
64.2
50.
54(f)
Punj
ab52
0376
.00
1.90
5380
86.8
31.
5751
1918
.30
1.15
(g)
Rajas
than
7587
06.0
02.
7784
8987
.36
2.48
8592
15.5
81.
93To
tal
5734
447.
0020
.96
8801
919.
0625
.73
1089
4219
.02
24.4
55.
S. C
entra
l Zon
e—(a
)An
dhra
Pra
desh
1044
512.
003.
8211
9372
8.70
3.49
1378
542.
403.
09(b
)Ka
rnat
aka
1195
564.
004.
3713
5000
5.65
3.95
1641
040.
333.
68To
tal
2240
076.
008.
1925
4373
47.
4430
1958
2.73
6.77
6.So
uthe
rn Z
one—
(a)
Kera
la71
9829
.00
2.63
7724
32.5
02.
2688
2005
.33
1.98
(b)
Pand
icher
ry31
88.0
00.
0139
13.5
70.
0137
46.0
90.
01(c
)Ta
mil
Nadu
1004
623.
003.
6712
0512
7.35
3.52
1152
398.
312.
59To
tal
1727
640.
006.
3119
8147
3.42
5.79
2038
149.
734.
587.
Wes
tern
Zon
e—(a
)Go
a*42
628.
000.
1638
529.
760.
1147
343.
840.
11(b
)Gu
jarat
2877
064.
0010
.52
1703
786.
224.
9814
7894
4.89
3.32
(c)
Mah
aras
htra
8652
969.
0031
.63
1242
3223
.18
36.3
119
4763
12.2
743
.72
(d)
Dadr
a Na
gar
––
4752
.93
0.01
9372
.80
0.02
Tota
l11
5726
61.0
042
.30
1417
0292
.09
41.4
121
0119
73.7
947
.17
8.Ce
ntra
l Gov
ernm
ent
––
2217
973.
086.
4824
2576
2.48
5.44
All I
ndia
2735
8385
.00
100.
0034
2121
00.7
310
0.00
4455
0548
.67
100.
00
* inc
ludi
ng ‘D
aman
’So
urce
:Li
fe I
nsur
ance
Cor
pora
tion
of I
ndia
.
(Amo
unt i
n Rs.
lakh)
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts(7
)
158
Perc
enta
ge o
finv
estm
ents
inth
e Zo
nes/
the
Stat
es to
the
total
inves
tmen
ts
2008
2009
Zone
s an
d St
ates
(1)
(2)
TABL
E 9.8-
Con
cld.
Tota
l boo
kva
lue
of in
vestm
ents
and
loans
outst
andin
g
2
007
No. of Sum Single First year YearlyYear Policies Assured Premium Premium Renewal
(Rs. in lakhs) (Rs. in Income Premiumthousands) (Rs. in lakhs) Income
(Rs. in lakhs)**(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1985-86 307054 58044 . .* 2650 12272
1990-91 731780 208199 100**** 9404 31293
1995-96 1038758 407342 240** 19395 80691
2000-01 2039908 1085263 1859198 58329 189122
2001-02 2332452 1622965 6456007 90630 230770
2002-03 2671744 1539942 3701561 87322 304136
2003-04 2718929 1670214 1178713 912543 65927
2004-05 2456160 1518281 1631016 92139 426011
2005-06 3295623 2731836 5165947 137915 484994
2006-07 3345882 1970915 15092750 98409 512031
2007-08 3603446 1948980 18653897 169494 6587732008-09 3839879 2861461 21214361 146218 758685
Note :Including Andaman and Nicobar Source : Life Insurance Corporation of India.Islands and Sikkim
* The increase in amount is due to introduction of anew plan “Bima Nivesh” which is sold only in singlepremium mode, no other mode ( Mly/Qly/Hly/Yly )
of payment is allowed under this plan.** Only Renewal Premium Income for Ordinary Policies have
been taken into account.
TABLE 9.9Life Insurance Business in West BengalNew Business (Excluding Group Business)
159
Kolka
taInd
iaFo
odLiq
uor
Fuel,
Pow
er,Ind
ustria
lMa
nufac
tured
Artic
lesYe
ar/M
onth
Artic
lesan
dLig
ht a
ndRa
wInt
ermed
iate
Finish
edCo
mbine
dAll
AllTo
bacc
o L
ubric
ants
Mater
ials
Pro
ducts
Prod
ucts
Comb
ined
Comb
ined
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
1980
-81
218
195
373
265
367
182
200
225
257
1990
-91
476
692
1021
713
579
383
403
510
514
2000
-01
931
1771
2592
1718
1323
744
802
1084
1086
2004
-05
1002
2356
3481
2131
1488
811
879
1254
1305
2005
-06
1037
2344
3638
2279
1249
900
935
1317
1363
2006
-07
1098
2431
3748
2350
1366
957
998
1383
1437
2007
-08
1136
2532
3784
2172
1397
928
975
1373
1504
2008
-09
1210
2731
4171
2479
1368
1032
1065
1501
1631
2008
-Ja
nuar
y11
4625
5339
8521
5313
6096
710
0713
9915
20Fe
brua
ry11
2025
4539
9521
3113
7192
897
313
7315
33Ma
rch11
2325
4840
1422
1013
8792
196
813
8215
72Ap
ril11
8925
3140
1722
5413
8792
196
814
1515
93Ma
y11
8825
1340
3422
9713
8795
810
0114
3216
11Ju
ne12
0525
9441
5822
9713
8796
110
0414
5016
55Ju
ly12
0526
2241
4823
5113
7595
499
614
5316
73Au
gust
1228
2644
4231
2390
1362
982
1020
1481
1681
Septe
mber
1207
2646
4230
2417
1396
1027
1064
1493
1683
Octob
er12
3526
4541
4324
7713
7410
4610
7915
1316
66No
vemb
er12
2526
5042
2525
4913
7910
8611
1515
3616
33De
cemb
er12
0726
6641
7426
1613
5410
8611
1315
3316
06
TABL
E 10
.0In
dex N
umbe
r of W
holes
ale P
rices
in K
olka
ta a
nd In
dia
(Bas
e : 19
70-7
1 = 10
0)
160
TABL
E 10
.0—
Conc
ld.
Kolk
ata
India
Food
Liquo
rFu
el,
Powe
r,Ind
ustria
lMa
nufac
tured
Artic
lesYe
ar /
Mon
thAr
ticles
and
Ligh
t and
Raw
Interm
ediat
eFin
ished
Comb
ined
AllAll
Toba
cco
Lub
rican
tsMa
terial
s P
rodu
ctsPr
oduc
tsCo
mbine
dCo
mbine
d
(1)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)
20
09 -
Janu
ary
1225
3038
4273
2717
1331
1123
1144
1578
1596
Febr
uary
1221
3056
4207
2628
1341
1111
1134
1558
1587
March
1187
3164
4209
2750
1343
1126
1147
1567
1591
April
1290
3147
4212
2870
1377
1159
1181
1635
1614
May
1328
3014
4224
2967
1376
1191
1209
1672
1633
June
1328
3014
4224
3102
1369
1230
1244
1701
1638
July
1338
3018
4268
3162
1366
1238
1251
1717
1664
Augu
st13
7830
1942
8629
1413
7011
9912
1616
9216
79Se
ptemb
er(P
)14
0430
3142
9628
2413
6712
3012
4417
0416
91Oc
tobe
r(P)
1455
3025
4283
2929
1389
1264
1276
1749
1690
Nove
mbe
r(P)
1490
3014
4281
2938
1428
1328
1338
1789
1711
Dece
mber
(P)
1479
3056
4281
3130
1495
1380
1391
1829
1718
P =
Prov
ision
al.So
urce
s :
(1)Bu
reau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics a
nd S
tatis
tics,
Note
s:(i)
All I
ndia
figur
es u
pto
Janu
ary
2000
are
con
verte
dGo
vern
men
t of W
est B
enga
l.fro
m Al
l Ind
ia W
SPI i
n th
e ba
se 1
981-
82=1
00.
(2)Ec
onom
ic Ad
viser
, Mini
stry
of In
dustr
y,Fr
om F
ebru
ary
2000
, figu
res
are
conv
erte
d fro
mGo
vern
men
t of I
ndia.
the
new
serie
s of
WSP
I in
the
base
199
3-94
=100
.(3)
Mon
thly
Revie
w of
the
India
n Ec
onom
y,(ii
)Fi
gure
s fo
r Kol
kata
are
con
verte
d fro
m W
SPI
C.M
.I.E.
for K
olkat
a in
the
base
195
2-53
= 1
00.
161
TABL
E 10
.0 (a
)
Inde
x Nu
mbe
r of
Who
lesa
le P
rices
of A
gric
ultu
ral C
omm
oditi
es in
Kol
kata
( Bas
e : 1
980-
81 =
100
)
Year
/Mon
thFo
odFo
odCe
reals
Pulse
sFr
uits
Spice
sMi
scell
a-No
n-foo
dFi
bres
Oil
Othe
rAll
arti
cles
grain
san
dne
ous
Food
articl
esse
eds
Non-
food
Comb
ined
Vege
tables
articl
esart
icles
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
1985
152.
413
5.2
133.
814
2.8
159.
919
5.3
182.
220
3.1
286.
692
.513
3.2
162.
319
9025
5.5
193.
418
8.7
218.
933
9.9
269.
233
1.6
247.
629
6.2
168.
622
5.4
254.
019
9544
7.7
336.
432
8.3
380.
770
0.3
480.
636
4.4
430.
246
1.3
278.
854
1.6
444.
320
0063
3.2
454.
644
9.4
483.
595
3.1
961.
850
1.6
413.
441
5.1
286.
756
8.0
590.
420
0572
1.7
420.
639
0.2
586.
914
17.8
660.
856
4.7
547.
060
9.5
387.
259
1.1
687.
620
0672
5.7
453.
239
4.5
774.
012
54.0
972.
460
4.8
574.
163
8.5
411.
261
7.2
696.
220
0779
7.5
473.
139
4.9
900.
113
98.6
1254
.660
6.4
548.
351
9.9
502.
267
6.5
748.
920
0875
6.3
465.
437
4.3
963.
312
97.6
1022
.867
3.2
638.
462
3.1
543.
479
5.0
733.
320
0990
5.5
443.
331
5.8
1139
.917
32.3
1271
.988
0.3
886.
610
03.1
554.
310
11.6
901.
820
08 Janu
ary
782.
847
6.2
391.
893
8.0
1330
.612
96.9
592.
457
6.6
508.
762
7.0
682.
674
2.6
Febr
uary
752.
048
2.3
392.
397
4.2
1264
.612
20.6
509.
054
3.8
518.
251
6.4
641.
871
1.4
March
719.
047
9.2
392.
595
2.9
1198
.110
72.5
494.
658
0.7
565.
852
9.1
682.
469
2.0
April
739.
247
2.0
392.
390
7.6
1195
.410
24.3
723.
459
3.5
598.
449
7.1
702.
171
0.8
May
716.
947
1.7
392.
690
4.2
1142
.197
2.0
692.
462
2.1
621.
752
0.9
749.
669
8.4
June
718.
646
9.7
389.
190
9.9
1141
.896
9.2
717.
863
6.6
631.
854
5.0
763.
070
2.6
July
784.
147
6.7
390.
894
6.4
1395
.996
6.9
674.
964
0.7
623.
455
4.0
792.
175
6.1
Augu
st77
8.3
483.
339
2.8
977.
513
55.4
975.
268
1.6
672.
366
3.6
552.
684
3.4
757.
6Se
ptemb
er77
0.7
439.
633
8.6
991.
513
96.6
970.
272
1.9
682.
667
3.9
544.
787
6.7
753.
5Oc
tober
786.
544
3.9
338.
710
19.3
1422
.996
5.1
778.
170
0.7
677.
054
7.0
951.
776
9.8
Nove
mber
775.
744
4.8
339.
710
19.6
1395
.993
8.1
762.
268
8.6
674.
854
0.1
908.
975
8.7
Dece
mber
752.
144
5.4
340.
610
18.6
1331
.390
3.0
729.
872
2.0
720.
454
6.8
945.
174
6.2
162
TABL
E 10
.0 (a
)—Co
ncld
.
Year
/Mon
thFo
odFo
odCe
reals
Pulse
sFr
uits
Spice
sMi
scell
a-No
n-foo
dFi
bres
Oil
Othe
rAll
arti
cles
grain
san
dne
ous
Food
articl
esse
eds
Non-
food
Comb
ined
Vege
tables
articl
esart
icles
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
2009
Janu
ary
772.
744
8.3
342.
410
27.4
1401
.793
0.1
716.
378
0.5
822.
453
8.8
978.
177
4.2
Febr
uary
768.
944
8.4
342.
610
27.1
1400
.192
6.1
691.
478
4.7
859.
354
7.4
895.
577
2.0
March
752.
439
8.2
286.
510
09.1
1396
.897
3.9
748.
280
8.9
919.
752
3.9
889.
276
3.4
April
808.
339
7.3
287.
499
8.0
1429
.412
12.3
976.
685
7.8
992.
652
6.1
936.
481
7.9
May
881.
940
1.8
288.
010
24.4
1674
.312
18.8
1023
.990
1.1
1060
.949
4.5
1011
.188
5.6
June
850.
240
5.6
288.
610
45.2
1565
.812
51.5
963.
096
6.4
1165
.650
5.7
1046
.187
2.8
July
968.
645
1.0
327.
211
28.1
1954
.613
13.7
855.
210
26.0
1219
.059
8.7
1079
.497
9.8
Augu
st97
6.3
458.
732
8.0
1173
.019
40.4
1401
.085
7.9
875.
991
9.8
634.
210
68.6
956.
7
Septe
mber
1000
.146
3.0
327.
812
02.2
2009
.614
20.8
870.
584
6.7
880.
459
4.3
1078
.497
0.2
Octob
er10
37.2
470.
432
4.2
1269
.820
98.1
1444
.793
3.9
905.
110
05.5
564.
810
80.4
1011
.5
Nove
mber
1027
.848
7.7
323.
513
85.1
1975
.615
38.5
984.
289
8.4
1033
.355
4.5
991.
910
02.6
Dece
mber
1021
.448
8.7
323.
913
89.3
1940
.716
30.9
943.
098
7.5
1158
.956
8.8
1084
.010
14.8
Sour
ce :
Bure
au o
f App
lied
Econ
omics
& S
tatis
tics,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
163
TABLE 10.1
Different Series of Index Number of Consumer Prices inWest Bengal and Selected Centres in India
Annual average
Series/Centres 1990-91 2000-01 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 April to Dec.2008 2009
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
(A) For Industrial Workers*( Base : 1982 = 100 )
All India ... 193 444 579 615 670 666 741
Mumbai ... 201 512 665 705 766 758 835
Delhi ... 201 518 692 726 782 780 838
Chennai ... 189 478 589 624 689 681 747
Kolkata ... 203 456 633 688 741 737 814
Raniganj ... 181 383 505 540 575 570 637
Asansol ... 189 412 557 617 678 671 763
Jalpaiguri ... 182 400 469 504 551 548 603
(B) For Agricultural Labourers**
( Base : 1986-87 = 100 )
All India ... 141 304 388 417 461 447 505
West Bengal ... 147 292 365 395 432 421 471
Maharashtra ... 137 303 402 432 475 461 530
Kerala ... 143 321 374 403 454 439 476
Punjab ... 146 317 417 448 501 485 555
Tamil Nadu ... 138 299 371 403 455 438 490
* Since 2006-07 figures of Industrial Workers Sources : (1) Labour Bureau, Govt. of India.are converted to the base 1982=100 from the base (2) C.S.O., Govt. of India.year 2001=100
**Annual average relates to crop year i.e. from July to June.
164
TABL
E 10
.2Co
nsum
er P
rice
Inde
x Nu
mbe
rs o
f Kol
kata
by
Grou
p of
Item
s of
Con
sum
ptio
n an
d by
Mon
thly
Exp
endi
ture
Lev
el( B
ase
: 199
3 =
100
)
Hous
ehold
exp
endit
ure
levels
(Mon
thly)
Re. 1
—Rs
. 100
0Rs
. 200
1—Rs
. 350
0Ye
ar/M
onth
Food
Cloth
ingFu
el &
Hous
ingMi
scell
a-All
Food
Cloth
ingFu
el &
Hous
ingMi
scell
a-All
Light
neou
sCo
mbine
dLig
htne
ous
Comb
ined
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
200
117
1.8
158.
423
7.5
286.
617
4.6
191.
117
1.6
156.
324
7.7
280.
417
2.6
185.
4
200
216
8.7
162.
127
2.2
286.
619
1.9
194.
516
9.9
159.
928
1.5
280.
320
3.6
192.
5
200
417
7.7
165.
030
3.0
286.
721
6.3
205.
918
0.4
162.
331
7.3
281.
222
8.5
205.
5 2
005
183.
616
6.8
314.
528
6.7
230.
921
2.6
186.
216
4.4
335.
128
1.3
243.
321
2.8
200
619
3.5
168.
831
9.6
286.
824
3.8
220.
919
5.7
166.
433
7.1
281.
725
5.3
221.
2 2
007
212.
617
5.6
325.
828
6.8
252.
023
4.3
214.
717
3.0
341.
228
2.6
262.
923
4.5
20
08*
216.
217
7.5
329.
728
6.8
260.
323
8.1
221.
517
5.0
346.
728
2.6
269.
724
0.2
2008
- Janu
ary
215.
917
6.8
326.
628
6.8
258.
723
7.4
218.
517
4.3
341.
828
2.6
268.
123
7.9
Febr
uary
211.
217
6.8
326.
628
6.8
260.
023
4.9
216.
317
4.3
341.
828
2.6
269.
023
6.8
March
214.
617
7.3
327.
028
6.8
260.
423
7.0
220.
617
4.8
342.
028
2.6
269.
623
9.5
April
215.
617
7.4
232.
028
6.8
260.
123
7.8
221.
917
4.8
348.
728
2.7
269.
724
0.5
May
217.
117
8.9
331.
628
6.8
260.
223
8.8
222.
817
6.2
348.
528
2.7
269.
924
1.2
June
223.
117
7.8
334.
328
6.8
262.
624
2.8
229.
017
5.3
357.
628
2.7
272.
024
5.5
*6 M
onth
s’ Av
erag
e (Ja
nuar
y-Jun
e)So
urce
: Bur
eau
of A
pplie
d Ec
onom
ics &
Sta
tistic
s, Go
vern
men
t of W
est B
enga
l.
165
TABL
E 10
.2(a
)Co
nsum
er P
rice
Inde
x Nu
mbe
rs o
f Ko
lkat
a by
Gro
up o
f Ite
ms
of C
onsu
mpt
ion
and
by M
onth
ly P
er C
apita
Expe
nditu
re (M
PCE)
Cla
ss( B
ase
: 200
6-07
= 1
00 )
Mon
thly
Per C
apita
hou
seho
ld ex
pend
iture
leve
ls R
e. 1
—Rs
. 600
Rs. 6
01—
Rs. 1
000
Year
/Mon
thFo
od,
Fuel
Cloth
ing,
Hous
ingMi
scell
a-All
Food
,Fu
el,Cl
othing
,Ho
using
Misc
ella-
AllBe
vera
ge&
bedd
ing &
neou
sCo
mbine
dBe
vera
ge&
bedd
ing &
neou
sCo
mbine
d&
Toba
cco
Light
Foot
-wea
r&
Toba
cco
Light
Foot
-wea
r(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)
2007
*10
8.2
102.
710
1.7
100.
510
5.2
105.
810
8.3
101.
810
1.6
100.
510
5.1
105.
320
08**
114.
810
7.0
107.
310
3.1
109.
911
1.2
115.
210
6.3
107.
710
3.0
109.
611
0.7
2009
**12
8.8
113.
011
5.2
148.
111
5.3
124.
013
0.3
111.
711
5.6
148.
111
5.2
125.
220
07-
June
104.
110
2.7
101.
310
0.5
105.
010
3.8
104.
510
2.0
101.
410
0.5
104.
910
3.7
July
106.
910
2.6
100.
310
0.5
104.
810
5.0
107.
110
1.8
100.
110
0.5
104.
810
4.6
Augu
st10
8.7
102.
610
1.2
100.
510
5.1
106.
010
9.1
101.
710
1.3
100.
510
5.0
105.
6Se
ptemb
er10
9.4
102.
610
1.1
100.
510
5.1
106.
210
9.1
101.
710
0.8
100.
510
4.9
105.
5Oc
tober
110.
110
2.6
101.
610
0.5
105.
110
6.6
110.
210
1.7
101.
510
0.5
105.
010
6.0
Nove
mber
108.
910
2.6
102.
910
0.5
105.
410
6.2
109.
110
1.7
102.
610
0.5
105.
210
5.7
Dece
mber
109.
210
2.9
103.
310
0.5
106.
210
6.6
109.
310
1.9
103.
210
0.5
106.
110
6.2
2008
-Ja
nuar
y10
9.5
102.
910
3.4
100.
510
6.6
106.
910
9.4
101.
910
3.4
100.
510
6.5
106.
3Fe
brua
ry10
9.6
101.
710
4.5
100.
510
8.2
107.
410
9.1
100.
510
4.8
100.
510
7.4
106.
4Ma
rch11
0.2
104.
110
4.1
100.
510
8.7
108.
011
0.5
103.
510
4.4
100.
510
8.6
107.
7Ap
ril11
0.2
102.
710
3.1
100.
510
9.1
107.
911
1.0
101.
710
3.3
100.
510
8.9
107.
7Ma
y11
1.9
103.
510
4.3
100.
510
9.3
108.
911
2.4
102.
010
4.6
100.
510
9.0
108.
4Ju
ne11
4.8
107.
610
7.7
102.
411
0.1
111.
311
5.3
107.
310
8.0
102.
410
9.9
110.
9Ju
ly11
6.2
107.
110
7.7
102.
411
0.0
111.
911
6.7
106.
710
8.1
102.
410
9.9
111.
4Au
gust
117.
010
9.2
106.
410
2.4
109.
911
2.4
117.
710
9.1
106.
210
2.4
109.
711
1.9
Septe
mber
117.
811
0.5
111.
610
2.4
111.
111
3.5
118.
611
0.1
112.
510
2.4
110.
811
3.1
Octob
er12
0.6
111.
111
1.7
102.
711
1.2
114.
912
1.1
110.
611
2.6
102.
411
0.9
114.
2No
vemb
er12
0.8
111.
911
0.9
102.
411
1.4
115.
212
1.2
111.
411
1.7
102.
411
1.2
114.
4De
cemb
er11
9.1
111.
911
2.4
119.
711
3.1
116.
311
9.8
111.
411
3.0
119.
711
2.9
116.
5
166
TABL
E 10
.2(a
)—Co
ntd.
Mon
thly
Per C
apita
hou
seho
ld ex
pend
iture
leve
lsRs
. 100
1—Rs
. 180
0Rs
. 180
1—ab
ove
Year
/Mon
thFo
od,
Fuel
Cloth
ing,
Hous
ingMi
scell
a-All
Food
,Fu
el,Cl
othing
,Ho
using
Misc
ella-
AllBe
vera
ge&
bedd
ing &
neou
sCo
mbine
dBe
vera
ge&
bedd
ing &
neou
sCo
mbine
d&
Toba
cco
Light
Foot
-wea
r&
Toba
cco
Light
Foot
-wea
r(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)
2007
*10
8.5
101.
410
1.6
100.
510
4.9
105.
410
8.7
100.
210
1.8
100.
510
4.5
104.
820
08**
115.
810
6.1
107.
910
3.0
108.
911
0.8
116.
410
5.0
108.
110
3.3
109.
111
0.1
2009
**13
0.2
109.
511
5.6
148.
111
4.0
123.
012
8.9
107.
711
6.0
148.
211
5.0
121.
520
07-
June
104.
710
1.4
101.
410
0.5
104.
910
3.9
105.
310
0.2
101.
610
0.5
104.
710
4.0
July
107.
410
1.4
100.
210
0.5
104.
710
4.8
107.
610
0.2
100.
310
0.5
104.
210
4.3
Augu
st10
9.1
101.
410
1.4
100.
510
5.0
105.
710
8.9
100.
210
1.6
100.
510
4.7
104.
9Se
ptemb
er10
9.2
101.
410
0.8
100.
510
4.6
105.
510
9.1
100.
210
0.8
100.
510
4.2
104.
6Oc
tober
110.
410
1.4
101.
510
0.5
104.
610
6.0
110.
610
0.2
101.
610
0.5
103.
910
5.0
Nove
mber
109.
010
1.4
102.
710
0.5
104.
810
5.6
109.
510
0.2
103.
010
0.5
104.
110
4.8
Dece
mber
109.
610
1.5
103.
410
0.5
105.
910
6.3
110.
110
0.3
103.
710
0.5
105.
910
6.0
2008
-Ja
nuar
y10
9.5
101.
510
3.5
100.
510
6.2
106.
411
0.2
100.
310
3.8
100.
510
5.8
106.
0Fe
brua
ry10
9.2
100.
910
5.0
100.
510
6.5
106.
511
0.5
100.
210
5.3
100.
510
6.0
106.
2Ma
rch11
0.8
102.
010
4.5
100.
510
7.8
107.
611
1.5
100.
310
4.6
100.
510
7.5
107.
3Ap
ril11
1.8
101.
510
3.3
100.
510
7.9
107.
911
2.8
100.
210
3.5
100.
510
7.4
107.
5Ma
y11
3.2
102.
010
4.7
100.
510
8.0
108.
611
4.1
100.
410
4.9
100.
510
7.6
108.
0Ju
ne11
5.7
108.
410
8.2
102.
410
9.2
111.
111
6.4
107.
910
8.5
102.
510
9.6
110.
5Ju
ly11
7.5
108.
110
8.3
102.
410
9.2
111.
811
8.1
107.
910
8.7
102.
510
9.6
111.
0Au
gust
118.
310
9.1
106.
310
2.4
109.
011
2.0
118.
610
7.9
106.
710
3.0
109.
411
1.0
Septe
mber
119.
410
9.5
112.
810
2.4
110.
211
3.3
119.
810
8.0
113.
210
2.9
111.
111
2.5
Octob
er12
2.0
109.
911
2.8
102.
411
0.2
114.
412
2.2
108.
811
3.0
102.
911
1.1
113.
2No
vemb
er12
1.7
110.
411
1.9
102.
411
0.4
114.
412
1.8
108.
911
2.1
102.
911
1.3
113.
2De
cemb
er12
0.1
110.
411
3.0
119.
711
1.8
115.
712
0.4
108.
911
3.1
120.
011
2.6
115.
2
167
TABL
E 10
.2(a
)—Co
ncld
.
Mon
thly
Per C
apita
hou
seho
ld ex
pend
iture
leve
lsRe
. 1—
Rs. 6
00Rs
. 601
—Rs
.100
0Ye
ar/M
onth
Food
,Fu
elCl
othing
,Ho
using
Misc
ella-
AllFo
od,
Fuel,
Cloth
ing,
Hous
ingMi
scell
a-All
Beve
rage
&be
dding
&ne
ous
Comb
ined
Beve
rage
&be
dding
&ne
ous
Comb
ined
& To
bacc
oLig
htFo
ot-w
ear
& To
bacc
oLig
htFo
ot-w
ear
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
(13)
2009
-Ja
nuar
y12
1.7
112.
511
2.8
119.
711
3.2
117.
612
2.2
112.
211
3.5
119.
711
2.9
117.
6Fe
brua
ry12
1.2
111.
011
3.0
119.
711
3.5
117.
412
2.2
109.
811
3.7
119.
711
3.2
117.
4Ma
rch11
8.8
111.
011
4.6
119.
711
3.6
116.
312
0.7
109.
911
5.1
119.
711
3.3
116.
9Ap
ril11
9.4
111.
311
4.5
119.
711
3.6
116.
612
1.5
110.
311
5.0
119.
711
3.3
117.
3Ma
y12
4.8
111.
611
3.6
119.
711
3.9
119.
312
6.3
110.
511
4.3
119.
711
3.5
119.
4Ju
ne12
8.3
112.
311
4.2
167.
311
6.1
125.
512
9.5
110.
711
4.9
167.
311
6.1
127.
3Ju
ly13
0.7
112.
311
4.2
167.
311
6.2
126.
713
2.2
110.
711
4.9
167.
311
6.1
128.
5Au
gust
130.
411
4.2
114.
216
7.3
116.
312
6.7
132.
311
3.1
115.
016
7.3
116.
312
8.8
Septe
mber
133.
711
4.7
117.
616
7.3
116.
712
8.6
135.
811
3.1
117.
316
7.3
116.
913
0.6
Octob
er13
7.6
114.
911
7.7
167.
311
6.7
130.
513
9.8
113.
411
7.4
167.
311
6.8
132.
3No
vemb
er13
8.2
115.
011
8.1
167.
311
6.9
130.
913
9.8
113.
511
7.9
167.
311
7.0
132.
4De
cemb
er14
0.3
115.
111
8.5
174.
411
6.9
132.
514
1.7
113.
611
8.1
174.
411
7.0
134.
1Rs
.100
1—Rs
. 180
0Rs
. 180
1—ab
ove
2009
Janu
ary
122.
411
0.7
113.
411
9.7
111.
911
6.7
122.
410
8.9
113.
612
0.1
112.
611
5.7
Febr
uary
122.
410
8.3
113.
711
9.7
112.
211
6.6
122.
210
6.3
113.
812
0.1
113.
211
5.8
March
120.
910
8.2
115.
211
9.7
112.
311
6.1
120.
710
6.4
115.
512
0.1
113.
211
5.5
April
122.
010
8.4
115.
111
9.7
112.
311
6.6
121.
710
6.4
115.
512
0.1
113.
311
5.8
May
126.
610
8.4
114.
211
9.7
112.
511
8.4
125.
710
6.4
114.
312
0.1
113.
311
6.8
June
129.
810
8.7
114.
916
7.3
114.
912
4.6
128.
510
6.5
115.
116
7.3
115.
812
3.6
July
132.
610
8.4
114.
916
7.3
114.
912
5.7
131.
010
6.5
115.
116
7.3
116.
012
4.3
Augu
st13
2.4
110.
411
4.9
167.
311
5.0
125.
913
0.9
109.
011
5.1
167.
311
6.2
124.
6Se
ptemb
er13
5.3
110.
611
7.5
167.
311
5.4
127.
413
3.1
109.
111
8.3
167.
311
6.6
125.
5Oc
tober
139.
211
0.8
117.
516
7.3
115.
312
8.9
136.
610
9.1
118.
316
7.3
116.
612
6.5
Nove
mber
138.
811
0.8
118.
016
7.3
115.
412
8.8
136.
510
9.1
118.
716
7.3
116.
612
6.5
Dece
mber
140.
111
0.8
118.
317
4.4
115.
313
0.0
138.
010
9.1
119.
117
4.5
116.
212
7.4
* Ave
rage
of J
une
to D
ecem
ber.
Sour
ce: B
urea
u of
Appli
ed E
cono
mics
& S
tatist
ics,
**Av
erag
e of
Jan
uary
to D
ecem
ber.
Gove
rnme
nt of
Wes
t Ben
gal.
168
TABLE 10.3Monthly Average Minimum Retail Prices of Some Essential
Consumption Commodities in Kolkata in 2009(Prices in rupees per unit)
Commodities Unit January February March April May June July(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Rice (Govt. Stock) (a) A.P.L. Kg. 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00B.P.L. ’’ 6.15 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
Wheat (Govt. Stock)(a)A.P.L. Kg. 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75B.P.L. ’’ 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65
Masur (Whole) Khari Kg. 62.00 62.00 61.00 62.00 63.00 64.00 67.00Masur (Split) ’’ 58.00 63.00 58.00 60.00 57.00 61.00 66.00Moong (Split) Ordinary ’’ 54.00 59.00 59.00 58.00 58.00 60.00 65.00Kalai (Split) ’’ 41.00 44.00 42.00 43.00 47.00 48.00 50.00Khesari (Split) ’’ 32.00 38.00 35.00 36.00 31.00 37.00 44.00Arhar (Split) ’’ 50.00 50.00 51.00 51.00 52.00 58.00 50.00Motor (Split) ’’ 36.00 36.00 36.00 35.00 38.00 36.00 41.00Gram (Whole) ’’ 37.00 35.00 36.00 33.00 34.00 32.00 34.00Gram (Split) ’’ 36.00 37.00 33.00 37.00 38.00 37.00 40.00Sugar (Open market) ’’ 23.00 23.00 24.00 28.00 28.00 27.00 28.00Molasses (Gur-velly) ’’ 24.00 26.00 26.00 26.00 24.00 26.00 28.00Salt (Crushed white) ’’ 5.00 5.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.00 6.00Chillies ’’ 100.00 85.00 86.00 83.00 95.00 95.00 90.00Black pepper ’’ 160.00 135.00 165.00 146.00 102.00 175.00 180.0Jira (Cleaned) ’’ 160.00 146.00 129.00 155.00 155.00 150.00 150.00Halud (Erode) ’’ 70.00 65.00 67.00 70.00 81.00 85.00 90.00Dhania ’’ 80.00 77.00 68.00 64.00 71.00 75.00 70.00Mustard Oil ’’ 80.00 80.00 67.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00Groundnut Oil ’’ 90.00 96.00 86.00 88.00 92.00 92.00 80.00Coconut Oil ’’ 120.00 114.00 109.00 109.00 101.00 109.00 100.00Ghee ’’ 220.00 220.00 209.00 203.00 216.00 205.00 200.00Dalda 1 Kg. tin 70.00 60.00 60.00 57.00 60.00 60.00 57.00Potato Kg. 6.00 6.50 10.00 12.00 12.00 15.00 13.00Onion Kg. 22.00 19.00 18.00 16.00 13.00 14.00 15.00Brinjal ’’ 12.00 15.00 20.00 16.00 14.00 16.00 20.00Egg (Duck) Pair 7.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00 8.00Fish (Rohu) Kg. 100.00 120.00 90.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 120.00Meat (Goat) ’’ 220.00 220.00 230.00 220.00 235.00 220.00 220.00Kerosene Oil (a) Litre 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75Soft Coke Quintal 450.00 450.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00 500.00
169
TABLE 10.3—Concld.(Prices in rupees per unit)
Commodities Unit August Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Annual Average(1) (2) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15)
Rice (Govt. Stock) (a) A.P.L. Kg. 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.00B.P.L. ’’ 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.35
Wheat (Govt. Stock) (a) A.P.L. ’’ 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75 6.75B.P.L. ’’ 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.65
Masur (Whole) Khari ’’ 67.00 67.00 62.00 62.00 62.00 63.42Masur (Split) ’’ 70.00 65.00 58.00 60.00 58.00 61.17Moong (Split) Ordinary ’’ 69.00 67.00 84.00 87.00 84.00 67.00Kalai (Split) ’’ N.A. 58.00 62.00 68.00 64.00 51.55Khesari (Split) ’’ 50.00 50.00 31.00 32.00 30.00 37.17Arhar (Split) “ 52.00 64.00 88.00 80.00 86.00 61.00Motor (Split) ’’ 45.00 42.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 38.75Gram (Whole) ’’ N.A. 35.00 35.00 32.00 30.00 33.96Gram (Split) ’’ N.A. 25.00 30.00 36.00 35.00 34.90Sugar (Open market) ’’ 36.00 35.00 35.00 36.00 36.00 29.92Molasses (Gur-velly) ’’ N.A. 40.00 34.00 32.00 40.00 29.64Salt (Crushed white) ’’ 6.50 5.00 5.00 5.00 6.50 5.46Chillies ’’ 78.00 80.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 91.00Black pepper ’’ 191.00 195.00 190.00 150.00 150.00 161.58Jira (Cleaned) ’’ 151.00 150.00 175.00 170.00 180.00 155.92Halud (Erode) ’’ 90.00 100.00 120.00 140.00 140.00 93.17Dhania ’’ 65.00 62.00 75.00 100.00 100.00 75.58Mustard Oil ’’ 68.00 66.00 60.00 60.00 64.00 67.08Groundnut Oil ’’ 110.00 75.00 120.00 80.00 100.00 92.42Coconut Oil ’’ 142.00 110.00 142.00 180.00 110.00 120.50Ghee ’’ 180.00 190.00 250.00 230.00 280.00 216.90Dalda 1 Kg. tin 60.00 50.00 41.00 42.00 40.00 54.75Potato Kg. 20.00 20.00 22.00 22.00 18.00 14.71Onion Kg. 24.00 22.00 25.00 24.00 25.00 19.75Brinjal ’’ 30.00 22.00 20.00 16.00 12.00 17.75Egg (Duck) Pair N.A. 8.00 8.00 8.00 10.00 8.08Fish (Rohu) Kg. 130.00 120.00 120.00 100.00 100.00 110.83Meat (Goat) ’’ 230.00 235.00 240.00 240.00 250.00 230.00Kerosene Oil (a) Litre 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75 9.75Soft Coke Quintal N.A. 600.00 600.00 600.00 450.00 513.64
(a)—Controlled rate., N.Q = Not quoted; N.R.=Not reported. Source : Director of Statistics, Department of FoodA.P.L. = Above Poverty Line. and Supplies, Govt. of West Bengal.B.P.L. = Below Poverty Line.
Note : Prices represent the averages of weekly prices.
170
TABL
E 11
.0Le
ngth
of H
ighw
ays
by ty
pe o
f Sur
face
in S
elect
ed S
tate
s of
Indi
a(A
s on
31st
Mar
ch)
States
Surfa
ced
Unsu
rface
dTo
tal (S
urfac
ed &
Uns
urfac
ed)
2002
2003
2004
2002
2003
2004
2002
2003
2004
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
Andh
ra P
rade
sh10
4917
1094
7811
3414
6959
170
571
7078
117
4508
1800
4918
4195
Assa
m13
439
1637
819
781
1203
4113
2607
1617
7713
3780
1489
8518
1558
Biha
r29
257
2754
123
223
3929
439
300
3837
268
551
6684
161
595
Chha
tishg
arh30
938
3322
333
471
2048
519
911
2007
651
423
5313
453
547
Gujar
at11
2349
1123
2311
3190
6174
6042
5790
1185
2311
8365
1189
80Ha
ryana
2279
422
881
2304
822
517
616
923
019
2305
723
217
Hima
chal
Prad
esh
1534
215
207
1618
910
860
1311
112
428
2620
228
318
2861
7Jh
arkha
nd14
1314
1318
05..
––
1413
1413
1805
Karna
taka
1044
8510
4504
1049
5445
899
4584
145
425
1503
8415
0345
1503
79Ke
rala
5635
659
087
6143
558
515
5846
659
575
1148
7111
7553
1210
10Ma
dhya
Pra
desh
6277
165
162
6569
852
442
5440
854
408
1152
1311
9570
1201
06Ma
hara
shtra
1882
7218
8652
1899
9934
244
3485
334
480
2225
1622
3505
2244
79Or
issa
1549
316
773
1717
616
0657
1605
9116
0591
1761
5017
7364
1777
67Pu
njab
4647
624
921
2540
2..
9653
5746
476
2501
730
759
Tami
l Nad
u11
0781
1123
9511
5250
3572
633
663
3332
614
6507
1460
5814
8576
Uttar
Prad
esh
1173
3312
4863
1341
0442
604
4330
041
207
1599
3716
8163
1753
11Ut
taran
chal
1020
510
602
1131
764
9974
8371
2016
704
1808
518
437
Wes
t Ben
gal
2973
530
563
3076
224
977
2116
221
131
5471
251
725
5189
3All
India
1200
102
1207
578
1238
306
8253
8583
7792
8687
5520
2548
720
4537
021
0706
1
171
Sour
ce : B
asic
Road
Stat
istics
of In
dia, 2
001-
02, 2
002-
03 &
2003
-04,
Gove
rnmen
t of In
dia.
TABLE 11.0(a)Status of Road Length in Selected States of India
(As on 31st March, 2004)
States Surfaced Total Road Length* Road Length (Km.)(In Km.) Per 100 Sq. Km. of Area
(1) (2) (3) (4)
Andhra Pradesh 128308 206125 74.94Assam 22422 192980 246.03Bihar 28491 73834 78.41Chhatishgarh 39160 73993 54.73Gujarat 129981 143660 73.29Haryana 26754 28673 64.85Himachal Pradesh 17956 32582 58.52Jharkhand 3817 11783 14.78Karnataka 136288 200112 104.34Kerala 76943 143276 368.67Madhya Pradesh 80660 165340 53.64Maharashtra 212001 272684 88.62Orissa 32670 213820 137.32Punjab 31662 45767 90.88Tamil Nadu 133175 170823 131.34Uttar Pradesh 182057 244442 101.46Uttaranchal 16783 58054 108.55West Bengal 51164 89699 101.07All India 1526055 2669996 81.22
* Including un-surfaced road and excluding road reported Source : Basic Road Statistics of India, under JRY and PMGSY . 2001-02, 2002-03 & 2003-04
Government of India.
172
TABLE 11.1
Length of Roads Maintained by Public Works and Public Works (Roads)Department in West Bengal by District
( As on 31st March )
( In Kilometre )
District 1980 1990 2000 2006 2007 2008 2009(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Burdwan 1496 1777 1966 1942 1952 1964 1968Birbhum 916 854 995 1177 1187 1193 1195Bankura 1076 1205 1076 1186 1192 1197 1199Midnapore 1792 2222 2019 2089 2101 2112 2129Howrah 575 535 540 538 542 546 548Kolkata 22 – – 20 20 20 20Hooghly 1086 1121 1137 1184 1195 1201 120424-Parganas (N)
2465 2357 23961344 1363 1371 1379
24-Parganas (S) 1215 1224 1230 1248Nadia 896 939 973 1005 1015 1019 1022Murshidabad 989 1219 1184 1224 1233 1239 1243Uttar Dinajpur
864 974 906660 665 669 670
Dakshin Dinajpur 368 371 374 375Malda 610 636 609 708 714 717 720Jalpaiguri 1091 1313 1296 1256 1260 1266 1271Darjeeling 872 799 486 643 645 648 648Cooch Behar 1391 1027 1028 808 813 817 819Purulia 677 762 810 849 853 857 859Total 16818 17740 17421 18216 18345 18440 18517
Notes : 1) The decline in length of roads is due to Source : Public Works (Roads) Department,transfer of authority of maintenance to other Government of West Bengal.agencies.
2) From 2004, 20 Kms. of roads are shownagainst Kolkata which were previouslyincluded in 24-Parganas.
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173
TABLE 11.1(a)
Length of Roads Maintained by Municipalities & Corporations in West Bengal( As on 31st March)
(In Kilometre)
Items 1990 2000 2006 2007 2008 2009(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
MunicipalitiesSurfaced 6128 12319 18154 18006(P) *18906(P) ..Unsurfaced 3431 6542 7561 7234(P) *6971(P) ..
Municipal CorporationsKolkata
Surfaced 1450 1560 1636 1650 1655 1659Unsurfaced 275 270 234 220 225 232
HowrahSurfaced 161 176 266 264 270 281Unsurfaced 5 – 24 26 20 29
ChandannagarSurfaced 111 161 203 205 209 (R) 209Unsurfaced 28 339 357 360 356 (R) 356
DurgapurSurfaced – 183 226 235 293 322Unsurfaced – 88 146 154 167 196
AsansolSurfaced _ .. 129 148 162 170Unsurfaced _ .. 111 123 135 142
SiliguriSurfaced – 325 505 527 690 583Unsurfaced – 255 115 93 16 168
Notes : P = Provisional. Sources:(1)District Statistical Hand Book,R = Revised. Bureau of Applied Economics* = Figures of North & South 24 Parganas & Statistics, Govt. of West Bengal.
related to the year of 2007. (2)Municipal Corporation, Kolkata, Howrah,Surfaced : A road coated with materials like Cement, Chandannagar,Durgapur, Asansol & Siliguri.
Concrete, Bituminus, Stone chips etc. overearthen base.
Unsurfaced : Earthen road without any layer of roadmaterials.
174
1.Bu
rdwan
939.3
010
62.00
2001
.3044
29.10
2914
.6073
43.7
02.
Birbh
um10
09.00
849.0
018
58.00
98.00
4169
.0042
67.00
3.Ba
nkura
573.7
074
2.00
1315
.7014
7.16
6949
.0070
96.16
4.Pu
rba M
edini
pur
866.0
032
4.00
1190
.0071
00.00
4023
.0011
123.0
05.
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
873.0
022
4.00
1097
.0047
27.00
1416
6.00
1889
3.00
6.Ho
wrah
498.7
294
8.68
1447
.4019
43.05
1878
.0238
21.07
7.Ho
oghly
346.0
410
02.02
1348
.0624
15.18
5694
.6981
09.87
8.No
rth 24
-Par
gana
s77
6.80
721.0
014
97.80
1827
.0033
19.50
5146
.509.
South
24-P
argan
as45
04.29
9890
.6714
394.9
627
42.35
4211
.7169
54.06
10.
Nadia
757.0
084
7.02
1604
.0222
77.19
1636
.3839
13.57
11.
Mursh
idaba
d64
1.00
1537
.0021
78.00
1891
.5234
10.90
5302
.4212
.Ut
tar D
inajpu
r36
6.98
447.0
581
4.03
448.5
042
19.98
4668
.4813
.Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
420.5
715
8.65
579.2
240
3.24
3277
.7136
80.95
14.
Malda
694.0
028
0.00
974.0
081
3.50
3280
.0040
93.50
15.
Jalpa
iguri
658.1
760
.0371
8.20
1022
.4532
77.62
4300
.0716
.Da
rjeeli
ng93
.00*
508.0
0*60
1.00*
509.0
0**
1170
.00**
1679
.00**
17.
Cooc
hbeh
ar10
9.35
240.5
034
9.85
263.2
557
35.00
5998
.2518
.Pu
rulia
986.2
064
9.92
1636
.1269
7.00
3378
.0040
75.00
Wes
t Ben
gal
1511
3.12
2049
1.54
3560
4.66
3375
4.49
7671
1.11
1104
65.60
TABL
E 11
.1(b)
Dist
rictw
ise L
engt
h of
Roa
ds M
ainta
ined
by Z
illa P
arish
ads,
Panc
haya
t Sam
ities
& G
ram
Pan
chay
ats i
n W
est B
enga
l ( In Ki
lometr
e )
20
05-0
6
Sl.No
.Di
strict
Zilla
Paris
had
Panc
haya
t Sam
ity &
Gram
Panc
haya
tSu
rface
dUn
surfa
ced
Total
Surfa
ced
Unsu
rface
dTo
tal(1
)(2
)(9
)(1
0)(11
)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)
175
TABL
E 11
.1(b)-
Contd
.
( In Ki
lometr
e )
20
06-0
7(P)
Sl.No
.Di
strict
Zilla
Paris
had
Panc
haya
t Sam
ity &
Gram
Pan
chay
atSu
rface
dUn
surfa
ced
Total
Surfa
ced
Unsu
rface
dTo
tal(1
)(2
)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)(1
8)(1
9)(2
0) 1
.
Burd
wan
946.5
610
55.18
2001
.7444
29.92
2916
.1473
46.06
2.Bir
bhum
1009
.0084
9.00
1858
.0098
.0041
69.00
4267
.003.
Bank
ura57
8.70
699.8
812
78.58
186.5
670
78.00
7264
.564.
Purba
Med
inipu
r90
0.00
357.0
012
57.00
7193
.0046
53.00
1184
6.00
5.Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r91
2.00
279.0
011
91.00
5890
.0016
479.0
022
369.0
06.
Howr
ah49
8.72
948.6
814
47.40
1941
.0518
79.02
3820
.07+
7.Ho
oghly
168.8
5+
977.3
911
46.24
2415
.1856
94.69
8109
.878.
North
24-P
arga
nas
854.4
471
4.00
1568
.4420
71.00
4030
.0061
01.00
9.So
uth 24
-Parg
anas
5386
.6513
124.5
618
511.2
122
55.01
4443
.7766
98.78
@10
.Na
dia77
8.40
830.4
116
08.81
2227
.7815
44.67
3772
.45+
11.
Mursh
idaba
d68
8.00
1490
.0021
78.00
1924
.2034
36.00
5360
.2012
.Ut
tar D
inajpu
r47
9.08
437.9
591
7.03
507.2
545
40.90
5048
.1513
.Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
432.1
717
6.15
608.3
240
3.24
3277
.7136
80.95
14.
Malda
719.5
031
4.00
1033
.5086
4.00
3253
.5041
17.50
15.
Jalpa
iguri
665.1
753
.0371
8.20
1123
.8632
48.31
4372
.1716
.Da
rjeeli
ng93
.00*
508.0
0*60
1.00*
509.0
0**11
70.00
**16
79.00
**17
.Co
ochb
ehar
140.5
221
3.18
353.7
029
7.95
6237
.8665
35.81
18.
Purul
ia94
0.73
535.0
914
75.82
697.0
033
78.00
4075
.00W
est B
enga
l16
191.4
923
562.5
039
753.9
935
034.0
081
429.5
711
6463
.57P=
Prov
ision
al.*R
oad m
aintai
ned b
y Silig
uri M
ohak
uma P
arish
ad.
** Ro
ads m
aintai
ned
by D
GHC
+ 20
2.58 k
.m. R
oads
in H
oogh
ly, 26
2 k.m
. Roa
d in
Nadia
and 4
0 k.m
. Roa
ds in
How
rah
maint
ained
unde
r P.M
.G.S
.Y.Su
rface
Roa
d fro
m Pa
ncha
yat S
amity
and G
ram
Panc
haya
t has
been
trans
ferre
d to Z
illa Pa
risha
d.@
176
TABL
E 11
.1(b)
-Con
cld.
( In Ki
lometr
e )
20
07-0
8(P)
Sl.No
.Di
strict
Zilla
Paris
had
Panc
haya
t Sam
ity &
Gram
Pan
chay
atSu
rface
dUn
surfa
ced
Total
Surfa
ced
Unsu
rface
dTo
tal(1
)(2
)(1
5)(1
6)(1
7)(1
8)(1
9)(2
0)1.
B
urdwa
n97
9.66
1022
.0820
01.74
4506
.9683
8.92
7345
.882.
Birbh
um10
09.00
849.0
018
58.00
98.00
(a)
4169
.00(a
)42
67.00
(a)
3.Ba
nkura
578.7
0(a
)69
9.88
(a)
1278
.58(a
)20
2.48
7255
.0074
57.48
4.Pu
rba M
edini
pur
977.0
050
7.00
1484
.0075
34.00
5024
.0012
558.0
05.
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
1085
.0027
8.00
1363
.0088
42.00
1639
3.00
2523
5.00
6.Ho
wrah
682.0
080
0.00
1482
.0020
08.55
1952
.1739
60.72
7.Ho
oghly
168.8
597
7.39
1146
.2424
15.18
(a)
5694
.69(a
)81
09.87
(a)
8.No
rth 24
-Par
gana
s93
8.44
440.0
013
78.44
2071
.00(a
)40
30.00
(a)
6101
.00(a
)9.
South
24-P
arga
nas(a
)53
86.65
1312
4.56
1851
1.21
2255
.0144
43.77
6698
.7810
.Na
dia80
4.34
808.8
016
13.14
2227
.78(a
)15
44.67
(a)
3772
.45(a
)11
.Mu
rshida
bad
746.0
014
79.50
2225
.5023
39.80
3529
.0058
68.80
12.
Uttar
Dina
jpur
488.9
542
8.08
917.0
359
6.70
4555
.9051
52.60
13.
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r(a)
432.1
717
6.15
608.3
240
3.24
3277
.7136
80.95
14.
Malda
719.5
0(a
)31
4.00
(a)
1033
.50(a
)10
54.00
3286
.2043
40.20
15.
Jalpa
iguri
1180
.3897
7.93
2158
.3111
23.86
(a)
3248
.31(a
)43
72.17
(a)
16.
Darje
eling
*60
2.00
1678
.0022
80.00
231.0
057
9.70
810.7
017
.Co
ochb
ehar
140.5
2(a
)21
3.18
(a)
353.7
0(a
)37
6.99
7079
.9074
56.89
18.
Purul
ia94
0.73
(a)
535.0
9(a
)14
75.82
(a)
702.0
033
97.00
4099
.00W
est B
enga
l17
859.8
925
308.6
443
168.5
338
988.5
582
298.9
412
1287
.49P
= Pr
ovisi
onal
Sour
ce:D
istric
t Stat
istica
l Han
d Bo
ok, B
.A.E
. & S
tatist
ics,
(a)=
As on
2006
-07.
Gove
rnme
nt of
Wes
t Ben
gal.
* Main
tenan
ce of
Surfa
ced R
oad h
as be
en tra
nsfer
red f
rom
Panc
haya
t Sam
ity an
dGr
am P
anch
ayat
to Zil
la Pa
risha
d. Zi
lla Pa
risha
d Roa
ds ar
e main
taine
d by S
iligur
iMa
haku
ma P
arish
ad an
d tha
t of P
anch
ayat
Sami
ty an
d Gra
m Pa
ncha
yat a
rema
intain
ed b
y DGH
C.
177
TABLE 11.2
Performance Parameters of State Transport Undertakings of the Government of West Bengal
Sl. Items 2007-08 2008-09(R) 2009-10No. (April to Oct.,’09)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
I. Calcutta State Transport Corporation :1. Number of buses purchased during the year
( fit for operation after body building) ... 60 150 2302. Number of serviceable buses at the end of the year 1013 999 10733. Utilization :
(a)Total earning kms. for the fleet (in lakh) ... 483.43 438.00 517.13(b)Percentage of buses on road to the
average fleet held ... 55.45 54.00 57.00(c)Vehicle productivity
i) Kms per day per bus (on average fleet operated) 220 215.83 220.00ii) Kms per day per bus (on average fleet held) 122 116.61 125.38
4. Load Factor (per cent) ... 60.01 59.39 63.055. Staff Per Bus :
i) On average fleet operated ... 11.55 12.06 10.10ii) On average fleet held ... 6.44 6.52 5.76
6. Staff productivity (km per worker per day) ... 19.00 17.88 21.767. Number of Depots ... 11 11 11
II. North Bengal State Transport Corporation:1. Number of buses purchased during the year
(fit for operation after body building) ... 130 56 702. Number of serviceable buses at the end of the year 720 796 7963. Utilization :
(a)Total earning kms. for the fleet (in lakh) ... 460.82 442.64 450.00(b)Percentage of buses on road to the average fleet held 69 68 71(c)Vehicle productivity :
i) Kms. per day per bus (on average fleet operated) 244 226 228ii) Kms. per day per bus (on average fleet held) 168 153 156
4. Load Factor (per cent) ... 60 60 635. Staff Per Bus :
i) On average fleet operated ... 9.03 8.24 7.87ii) On average fleet held ... 6.23 5.59 5.38
6. Staff productivity (km per worker per day) ... 26.98 27.45 29.017. Number of Depots ... 21 21 21
III. South Bengal State Transport Corporation :1. Number of buses purchased during the year
( fit for operation after body building) ... 76 89 1062. Number of serviceable buses at the end of the year 519 521 525
178
TABLE 11.2—Contd.
Sl. Items 2007-08 2008-09(R) 2009-10No. (April to Oct.,’09)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
3. Utilization :a) Total earning kms for the fleet (in lakh) 347.33 367.45 385.00b) Percentage of buses on road to the average fleet held 69 72 74c) Vehicle productivity :
i) Kms. per day per bus (On average fleet operated) 312 304 302ii) Kms. per day per bus (On average fleet held) 218 193 201
4. Load Factor (percentage) 57 59 645. Staff Per Bus :
i) On average fleet operated 8.21 8.16 7.43ii) On average fleet held 5.28 5.19 5.07
6. Staff productivity (Km per worker per day) 34.69 37.26 39.617. No. of Depots 14 14 14
IV. Calcutta Tramways Co. (1978) Ltd.1. Number of vehicles purchased during the
year (fit for operation after body building) (a) Tram – – –(b) Bus 17 33 200
2. Number of serviceable fleetat the end of the year (a) Tram 250 269 265
(b) Bus 317 311 4343. Utilization :
i)Total revenue kms. for the fleet (in lakh)(a) Tram 20.45 21.83 29.01(b) Bus 198.45 196.98 219.69
ii)Vehicles on road to the averagefleet held (percentage) (a) Tram 31 36 35
(b) Bus 67 65 68iii) Vehicle productivity :
1) Kms. per car per day (a) Tram 57 62 86(On average fleet operated) (b) Bus 246 242 244
2) Kms. per car per day (On average (a) Tram 18 19 30fleet held) (b) Bus 165 157 165
4. Load Factor (per cent) (a) Tram 53 47 47(b) Bus 67 67 69
5. Staff Per Bus/Tram :i) On average fleet operated (a) Tram 49 48 46
(b) Bus 9.98 9.74 9.57ii)On average fleet held (a) Tram 15.06 17.00 16.00
(b) Bus 6.70 6.33 6.506. Staff productivity (kms. per
worker per day) (a) Tram 1.17 1.29 1.85(b) Bus 24.65 24.86 25.45
7. Number of Depots(a) Tram 7 7 7(b) Bus 5 5 5(c) Common for Bus & Tram 4 4 4
Total (a+ b) 12 12 12
179
TABLE 11.2—Concld.
Sl. Items 2007-08 2008-09(R) 2009-10(A)No.(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
V. West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation LimitedA. Water Transport Sector:
1. No. of Vessels purchased during the year 6 – 102. No. of serviceable vessels held at the end of the year 29 29 393. Utilization :
(percentage of average no. of vessels put on service to theaverage fleet held) 66 70 84.6
4. Load Factor (percentage) 65 70 84.65. Staff per vessel :
i) On average fleet operated 11.17 11 11ii) On average fleet held 8 6.45 6.60
6. No. of Jetties :a)Under direct control and maintenance 15 15 15b)Addl. Jetties, services of which are being availed 1 1 1
B. Road Transport Sector (introduced w.e.f. 31.3.92)1. No. of buses purchased during the year(fit for operation
after body building) 54 32 3262. No. of serviceable buses at the end of the year 105 92 1183. Utilization :
a)Total revenue kms for the fleet (in lakh) 35 47.32 62b)Percentage of buses on road to the average fleet held 42 75 80c) Vehicle productivity :
i) Kms per bus per day (On average fleet operated) 220 164 200ii) Kms. per bus per day (On average fleet held) 92 141 150
4. Load Factor (percentage) 90 78 805. Staff per bus :
i) On average fleet operated 10.22 5.15 4.77ii) On average fleet held 4.28 4.42 3.80
6. Staff productivity (Km per worker per day) 21.52 31 427. No. of depots 1 1 1
A = Anticipated. Source : Transport Department,R = Revised. Govt. of West Bengal.
180
TABL
E 11
.3
Railw
ay S
tatis
tics
in W
est
Beng
al
Easte
rn R
ailwa
ySo
uth-E
aster
nNo
rth-E
ast
Met
ro R
ailwa
yTo
tal o
f Fou
rPa
rticula
rsRa
ilway
*Fr
ontie
r Rail
way
Railw
ays
2007
-08
2008
-09
2007
-08
2008
-09
2007
-08
2008
-09
2007
-08
2008
-09
2007
-08
2008
-09
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
1.Ro
ute K
ilome
tres—
(a)B
road
Gau
ge(i)
Electr
ified
1346
.00
1346
.00
868.
7086
5.28
––
16.4
516
.45
2231
.15
2227
.73
(ii)
Tota
l22
81.3
022
81.0
010
81.6
610
75.6
478
1.89
781.
8916
.45
16.4
541
61.3
041
54.9
8(b
)Met
re G
auge
(i)El
ectri
fied
––
––
––
––
–(ii
)To
tal
––
–16
0.62
106.
14–
–16
0.62
106.
14(c
)Nar
row
Gaug
e(i)
Elec
trifie
d–
––
––
––
––
(ii)
Tota
l13
2.53
132.
53–
–87
.48
87.4
8–
–22
0.01
220.
012.
Run
ning
trac
k Ki
lom
etre
s—(a
)Bro
ad G
auge
(i)El
ectri
fied
3756
.98
3776
.05
1378
.72
1513
.20
––
33.5
833
.58
5169
.28
5322
.83
(ii)
Tota
l64
39.1
364
58.2
019
51.9
825
98.7
496
7.78
967.
7833
.58
33.5
893
92.4
710
058.
30(b
)Met
re G
auge
(i)El
ectri
fied
––
––
––
––
––
(ii)
Tota
l–
––
–16
0.62
106.
14–
–16
0.62
106.
14(c
)Nar
row
Gaug
e(i)
Elec
trifie
d–
––
––
––
––
–(ii
)To
tal
132.
5313
2.53
––
87.4
887
.48
––
220.
0122
0.01
3.Nu
mbe
r of R
ailw
aySt
ation
s42
042
222
522
613
513
517
1779
780
04.
Pass
enge
rsOr
igin
atin
g (’
000
)92
1357
9660
8314
7139
1594
0335
887
3415
012
0622
1265
3712
2500
512
8617
3No
tes:
* Na
rrow
Gau
ge li
nes
have
bee
nSo
urce
s :(
1)G
ener
al M
anag
er, E
aste
rn R
ailw
ay,
dism
antle
d fo
r con
vers
ion
ofSo
uth
East
ern
Railw
ay a
nd N
orth
- th
e sa
me
to B
road
Gau
ge.
East
Fro
ntie
r Ra
ilway
.(2
)Ch
ief O
pera
tions
Man
ager
, Met
ro R
ailw
ay.
181
TABL
E 11
.4
Prog
ress
of
Tour
ism
in W
est B
enga
l
Parti
cular
sJa
nuar
y to
Sep
tem
ber
1990
2000
2005
2006
2007
2008
2008
2009
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
1.Nu
mber
of V
ehicl
es a
t the
end
of th
e pe
riod
...31
1611
*11
*11
*11
*11
*11
*2.
Num
ber o
f trip
s con
ducte
d...
1225
1200
380
332
327
272
199
159
3.Nu
mbe
r of T
ouris
ts ca
rried
(exc
eptin
g th
e nu
mbe
r of T
ouris
tsca
rried
in C
harte
red
Vehic
les)
...33
014
3305
694
8189
9984
5259
2141
2432
394.
Num
ber o
f wor
king
Tour
ist L
odge
s...
4526
2424
2424
2424
5.Nu
mbe
r of T
ouris
ts sta
ying
atdif
fere
nt To
urist
Lod
ges
...99
262
8291
976
265
7142
487
783
8773
063
006
5728
36.
Numb
er o
f for
eigne
rs st
aying
at
diffe
rent
Tour
ist L
odge
s...
1578
3369
1445
1383
1589
1642
1114
1046
7.Nu
mber
of I
nter
natio
nal
Tour
ists a
rrive
d in
Wes
t Ben
gal
durin
g th
e pe
riod
...12
6189
1970
6189
5639
1119
548
1154
773
1133
671
8384
7187
8427
8.
Tota
l ear
ning
from
Tour
ist v
ehicl
esdu
ring
the
perio
d (R
s. in
lakh)
...13
.66
38.6
210
.63
7.24
7.19
6.36
4.85
1.51*
*No
tes
:1)In
the
year
199
3, 1
2 to
urist
lodg
es w
ere
hand
ed o
ver t
o D.
G.H.
C.,
Sou
rce
:Tou
rism
Depa
rtmen
t,6
were
priv
atise
d in
1994
and
3 w
ere
priva
tised
in 2
000.
In 2
003,
Gove
rnm
ent o
f Wes
t Ben
gal.
man
agem
ent o
f 3 to
urist
lodg
es w
ere
hand
ed o
ver o
n co
ntra
ct ba
sis.
2)Al
l nat
ure
of c
ity s
ight t
ours
and
oth
er to
urs
and
daily
ser
vices
are
orga
nised
by
WBT
DC.
*No
. of v
ehicl
es (
on ro
ad)
- 5 n
os. a
nd N
o. o
f veh
icles
(off
road
) - 6
nos
.**
Janu
ary’0
9 to
Mar
ch’09
182
(Rs. in crore)Year Total Revenue Tax Revenue Non-Tax
Receipt Expenditure State’s Share of TotalRevenue
Own CentralTaxes Taxes
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)1980-81 ... 1091.70 1115.21 524.33 309.89 834.22 257.481985-86 ... 2343.23 2260.33 1123.77 623.52 1747.29 595.94
1990-91 ... 4109.24 5128.12 2133.69 1044.04 3177.73 931.511991-92 ... 4677.57 5323.69 2449.75 1235.41 3685.16 992.41
1992-93 ... 5227.07 5663.70 2608.82 1473.76 4082.58 1144.49
1993-94 ... 5921.42 6905.75 2912.94 1609.46 4522.40 1399.021994-95 ... 6863.53 7630.66 3730.27 1798.16 5528.43 1335.10
1995-96 ... 7376.05 8626.27 4132.86 2017.28 6150.14 1225.911996-97 ... 8227.12 10362.35 4258.90 2420.15 6679.05 1548.07
1997-98 ... 9027.81 11321.88 4516.78 3047.77 7564.55 1463.261998-99 ... 9386.72 14242.89 4774.46 2692.14 7466.60 1920.12
1999-00 ... 10211.10 19498.44 5100.83 2984.41 8085.24 2125.862000-01 ... 14522.18 22103.45 5917.57 4235.59 10153.16 4369.02
2001-02 ... 14538.43 23394.52 6505.14 4318.72 10823.86 3714.572002-03 ... 14525.45 23160.77 7046.40 4586.74 11633.14 2892.31
2003-04 ... 16608.49 25757.47 8767.91 5341.65 14109.56 2498.93
2004-05 ... 19918.19 28146.12 9924.46 6384.89 16309.35 3608.842005-06 ... 23725.89 31116.86 10388.38 6668.33 17056.71 6669.18
2006-07 ... 25828.31 34161.27 11694.77 8505.60 20200.37 5627.942007-08 ... 30167.38 38314.42 13126.34 10729.06 23855.40 6311.98
2008-09 (Revised) 40777.05 53455.02 16222.83 12633.18 28856.01 11921.042009-10 (Budget) 42312.41 60252.53 19476.42 13896.50 33372.92 8939.49
Source : Annual Financial Statements of the Government of West Bengal.
183
TABLE 12.0
Revenue Receipt and Revenue Expenditure of the Government of West Bengal
TABL
E 12
.1
Tax
Reve
nue
of t
he G
over
nmen
t of W
est B
enga
l by
Maj
or S
ourc
es(R
s. in
lakh)
Sl.
Sour
ces
1980
-81
1990
-91
2000
-01
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09
2009
-10
No.
(Actu
al)(A
ctual)
(Actu
al)(A
ctual)
(Actu
al)(R
evise
d)(B
udge
t)(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)
1.Sa
les T
ax (e
xclud
ing ta
x on
sale
of m
otor
spiri
ts an
d lub
rican
ts)28
717
1226
6036
7142
7078
9780
6033
9794
1012
0467
52.
Excis
e Duti
es51
7516
429
4616
181
736
9354
711
1542
1338
503.
Stam
p Re
venu
e25
0110
550
4037
485
923
5452
211
8627
1364
214.
Elec
tricity
Duti
es18
1229
3916
019
5263
550
669
6961
080
051
5.La
nd R
even
ue17
7121
806
5108
095
269
1039
5814
8858
1711
876.
Taxe
s on
Veh
icles
1889
7176
2825
350
897
5320
767
311
7740
87.
Mot
or S
pirit
Sales
Tax
1238
——
613
810
8.En
terta
inmen
t Tax
1712
3646
4969
2841
3007
3347
3682
9.Ta
xes
on G
oods
and
Pas
seng
ers
5069
1208
12
10
310
712
513
710
.Ta
xes
on P
rofe
ssion
s, Tr
ades
,Ca
llings
and
Emp
loyme
nt10
5173
8320
691
2648
529
506
3350
438
530
11.
Regis
tratio
n Fe
es37
139
2870
2739
934
8717
455
135
6340
512
.Ra
w Ju
te T
ax50
894
913
32
–2
313
.Be
tting
Tax
302
261
595
1166
1003
1372
1509
14.
Agric
ultur
al In
com
e Tax
225
2999
293
107
(-)26
012
714
015
.Ta
xes
on Im
mov
able
Prop
erty
othe
r tha
n Agr
icultu
ral L
and
4117
611
812
4065
72
Note
:Tax
es o
n En
try o
f Goo
ds in
to L
ocal
Are
as (
TEGL
A) &
Tax
es o
n En
try o
f Goo
dsSo
urce
:Exp
lana
tory
Mem
oran
dum
on
the
into
Met
ropo
litan
Area
s (T
EGM
A) w
ere
abol
ished
w.e
.f.19
95-9
6 re
sultin
g in
a
shar
pBu
dget
of t
he G
over
nmen
t of W
est B
enga
l.de
cline
in it
em 9
. Afte
rwar
ds, f
rom
200
1-02
an
incre
asing
tren
d wa
s re
giste
red
inth
is ite
m fo
r col
lectio
n of
Tax
und
er th
e “W
est B
enga
l Sta
te T
ax o
n Co
nsum
ptio
nor
Use
of G
oods
Act,
200
1.”
184
TABL
E 12
.2
Perc
enta
ge D
istri
butio
n of
Tax
Rev
enue
of
the
Gove
rnm
ent
of W
est
Beng
al b
y M
ajor
Sou
rces
Sl.
Sour
ces
1980
–81
1990
–91
2000
–01
2006
–07
2007
–08
2008
–09
2009
–10
No.
(Actu
al)(A
ctual)
(Actu
al)(A
ctual)
(Actu
al)(R
evise
d)(B
udge
t) (
1)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)1.
Sale
s Ta
x (e
xclu
ding
tax
onsa
le o
f mot
or s
pirit
s an
d lu
brica
nts)
54.7
757
.49
62.0
460
.53
61.4
160
.37
61.8
52.
Excis
e Du
ties
9.87
7.70
7.80
6.99
7.13
6.88
6.87
3.St
amp
Reve
nue
4.77
4.94
6.82
7.35
4.15
7.31
7.00
4.El
ectri
city D
uties
3.46
1.38
2.71
4.50
3.86
4.29
4.11
5.La
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TABLE 12.3
Revenue from Sales Tax of the Government of West Bengal
Year Sales Tax including Motor Index (BaseSpirit Sales Tax 1980-81 = 100)(Rs. in crore)
(1) (2) (3)1980-81 ... ... 299.55 100.001985-86 ... ... 630.19 210.381990-91 ... ... 1226.60 409.481991-92 ... ... 1414.83 472.321992-93 ... ... 1622.41 541.621993-94 ... ... 1813.22 605.311994-95 ... ... 2091.18 698.111995-96 ... ... 2447.23 816.971996-97 ... ... 2704.16 902.741997-98 ... ... 2844.31 949.531998-99 ... ... 3117.97 1040.881999-00 ... ... 3428.79 1144.652000-01 ... ... 3671.42 1225.652001-02 ... ... 3802.46 1269.392002-03 ... .. 4191.51 1399.272003-04 ... ... 4830.58 1612.612004-05 ... ... 5716.30 1908.302005-06 ... ... 6108.78 2039.322006-07 ... ... 7079.02 2363.222007-08 ... ... 8060.46 2690.862008-09 (Revised) ... ... 9794.18 3269.632009-10 (Budget) ... ... 12046.85 4021.65
Source : Annual Financial Statements of theGovernment of West Bengal.
186
TABLE 12.4
Receipts as Share of Centrally Levied Taxes of West Bengal
Share of Centrally Levied TaxesYear
Income Union Others Total Tax Excise (2 to 4)
Duties(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1980-81 ... ... 80.07 226.95 2.87 309.891985-86 ... ... 144.07 475.98 3.47 623.521990-91 ... ... 328.65 715.39 — 1044.041991-92 ... ... 407.13 828.28 — 1235.411992-93 ... ... 483.63 990.13 — 1473.761993-94 ... ... 618.46 991.00 — 1609.461994-95 ... ... 682.74 1115.42 — 1798.161995-96 ... ... 844.30 1172.98 — 2017.281996-97 ... ... 1010.62 1409.53 — 2420.151997-98 ... ... 1577.72 1470.05 — 3047.771998-99 ... ... 1083.15 1608.99 — 2692.141999-00 ... ... 1236.56 1747.85 — 2984.412000-01 ... ... 688.93 1523.25 2023.41 4235.592001-02 ... ... 792.88 1518.21 2007.63 4318.722002-03 ... ... 767.75 1616.85 2202.14 4586.742003-04 ... ... 863.52 1666.17 2811.96 5341.652004-05 ... ... 1169.89 1776.10 3438.90 6384.892005-06 ... ... 1297.86 1734.87 3635.60 6668.332006-07 ... ... 1612.03 1761.59 5131.98 8505.602007-08 ... ... 2285.45 1935.97 6507.64 10729.062008-09 (Revised) ... ... 2601.33 2106.18 7925.67 12633.182009-10 (Budget) ... ... 2861.46 2316.80 8718.24 13896.50
Note : ‘Others’ which covered Hotel Receipt Tax Source : Explanatory Memorandum on the Budgetand Estate Duty only are not being collected of the Government of West Bengal.since 1989. From 2000-01, ‘Others’ includeCorpn. Tax, Taxes on Wealth, Customs,Service Tax etc.
(Rs. in crore)
187
TABLE 12.5
Net Collection from Small Savings in West Bengal
West BengalYear
Target Collection*
(1) (2) (3)
1980-81 ... ... 190 173.69
1985-86 ... ... 565 470.311990-91 ... ... 1000 893.34
1991-92 ... ... 960 582.001992-93 ... ... 960 595.00
1993-94 ... ... 660 1272.001994-95 ... ... 1120 2025.00
1995-96 ... ... 1710 2024.00
1996-97 ... ... 1800 2108.041997-98 ... ... 2500 3790.11
1998-99 ... ... 3500 4690.741999-00 ... ... 4410 5584.34
2000-01 ... ... 6000 6386.932001-02 ... ... 6750 6781.56
2002-03 ... ... 7880 7613.082003-04 ... ... 9456 8308.29
2004-05 ... ... 9825 9645.532005-06 ... ... 11004 9895.53
2006-07 ... ... 10933 6238.93
2007-08 ... ... 3152 490.642008-09(P) ... ... ... 1133.10
2008-09 (April, 2008 to December, 2008) (P) ... 626.792009-10 (April, 2009 to December, 2009) (P) ... 5887.21P = Provisional. Source : Directorate of Small Savings , West Bengal.* Figures relate to Post Office Savings only.
(Rs. in crore)
188
TABLE 12.6
Net Collection from Small Savings in the States of India
( Rs. in crore)
Year April toSeptemberState
2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09(P) 2009-10(P)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Andhra Pradesh 4238.96 2276.98 (-) 448.37 (-) 834.80 751.702. Arunachal Pradesh 38.89 27.09 29.20 14.75 25.303. Assam 176.93 (-) 458.05 (-) 550.84 (-) 337.95 4.614. Bihar 2250.80 2994.23 689.84 988.10 959.875. Delhi 3589.15 1454.84 (-)1217.27 (-)1393.49 352.496. Goa 438.81 305.56 0.25 (-)28.51 55.317. Gujarat 6720.12 3104.18 (-)1752.27 (-)1173.71 1478.438. Haryana 1291.13 711.60 (-) 423.82 (-) 561.98 363.579. Himachal Pradesh 731.02 543.66 67.79 96.00 185.74
10. Jammu & Kashmir 550.60 319.50 (-) 74.13 (-) 69.51 21.8711. Karnataka 3468.11 1161.15 (-) 618.99 (-)1232.54 66.4512. Kerala 2282.27 986.60 (-) 587.32 (-) 943.67 (-) 120.7513. Madhya Pradesh 2231.16 509.84 (-) 543.34 (-) 587.71 236.4814. Maharashtra 8766.93 3451.41 (-)1869.51 (-)1009.37 1108.1715. Manipur 25.78 14.18 (-) 33.55 (-)15.05 (-) 3.7516. Meghalaya 37.60 22.79 9.28 16.18 22.1417. Mizoram 19.29 (-) 5.65 (-)19.98 (-) 7.53 9.8818. Nagaland 22.22 8.60 (-) 6.76 (-)1.35 2.7219. Orissa 1195.49 715.10 89.80 140.90 418.4520. Punjab 2692.80 1515.98 (-)652.21 (-) 700.61 574.9821. Rajasthan 2394.18 609.48 (-)1611.57 (-) 2122.16 (-) 382.6322. Sikkim 17.95 (-) 3.16 (-)17.60 (-)11.97 (-) 4.0623. Tamil Nadu 5032.05 2637.25 (-) 799.49 (-)1215.01 (-) 52.7124. Tripura 187.73 111.43 (-)18.92 (-) 30.40 29.2825. Uttar Pradesh 6240.66 4022.28 287.36 427.38 1767.1926. West Bengal* 9895.53 6238.93 490.64 1133.10 3232.20
(5887.21)All-India 67571.70 36761.24 (-)10437.95 (-)10071.68 12192.39
P= Provisional. Sources : 1) Directorate of Small Savings,* Figures relate to Post Office West Bengal.
Savings only. 2) National Savings Commissioner,Note: For West Bengal figure in Parenthesis relates to 9 (Nine) Government of India.
months’ period from April, 2009 to December, 2009. 3) Ministry of Finance, Deptt. ofEconomic Affairs, Government of India.
189
(Rs. in lakh)Year Receipt Expenditure Difference(1) (2) (3) (4)
1980-81 ... 468.22 269.90 198.32
1985-86 ... 510.60 497.75 12.85
1990-91 ... 356.18 459.69 (-) 103.51
1991-92 ... 447.92 466.13 (-) 18.21
1992-93 ... 379.92 456.88 (-) 76.96
1993-94 ... 374.81 354.93 19.88
1994-95 ... 551.02 446.95 104.07
1995-96 ... 821.59 539.04 282.55
1996-97 ... 1360.20 1025.81 334.39
1997-98 ... 1545.47 1206.98 338.49
1998-99 ... 1784.51 1314.40 470.11
1999-00 ... 2300.60 1490.48 810.12
2000-01 ... 2964.99 2144.69 820.30
2001-02 ... 2961.27 2363.06 598.21
2002-03 ... 2753.05 2181.15 571.90
2003-04 ... 6034.23 4970.31 1063.92
2004-05 ... 2369.83 2401.44 (-) 31.61
2005-06 ... 2006.09 1377.48 628.61
2006-07 ... 2831.98 2294.74 537.24
2007-08 ... 3350.98 2479.31 871.67
2008-09 (Revised)) ... 3853.63 2616.35 1237.28
2009-10 (Budget) ... 4431.67 2529.50 1902.17Source : Explanatory Memorandum on the Budget of the
Government of West Bengal.
TABLE 12.7Revenue Receipts and Expenditure of West Bengal State Lotteries
190
TABLE 12.8
Details of Developmental Expenditure of the State of West Bengl
( Rs. in lakh)
Item 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10(Actual) (Revised) (Budget)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
I. Developmental Expenditure (A + B) ... ... 1901682 3199049 3172273A. Social Services (1 to 11) ... ... 1346301 1726655 2414735
(70.80) (53.97) (76.12)1. Education, Art and Culture ... ... 705556 855110 12248902. Health and Family Welfare ... ... 177380 207734 2899573. Water Supply and Sanitation ... ... 25943 29518 371154. Housing ... ... 9725 8265 103055. Urban Development ... ... 176142 248752 3861826. Information and Publicity ... ... 5374 6875 66727. Welfare of S. C./S. T. and other
Backward Classes ... ... 35950 54161 549938. Labour and Employment ... ... 7236 10941 165669. Social Security and Welfare ... ... 141192 221349 295879
10. Relief on account of Natural Calamities... ... 24862 25620 2641411. Others ... ... 36941 58330 65762
B. Economic Services (1 to 9) ... ... 555381 1472394 757538(29.20) (46.03) (23.88)
1. Agriculture and Allied Activities (i to viii) ... 114337 137339 164606(i) Crop Husbandry ... ... 37466 40973 41897(ii) Animal Husbandry ... ... 21603 18619 26094(iii) Dairy Development ... ... 8236 11355 13795(iv) Fisheries ... ... 5869 7365 8762(v) Forestry, Wild Life and Plantation... ... 16381 19649 26159(vi) Food, Storage and Warehousing ... 8014 8855 13540(vii) Co-operation ... ... 7981 13464 16156(viii) Others ... ... 8787 17059 18203
2. Rural Development (i to iv) ... ... 176681 198091 226280(i) Special Programme for Rural Development... 30746 31563 34090(ii) Rural Employment ... ... 28342 36473 38326(iii) Land Reforms ... ... 1569 1950 2742(iv) Others ... ... 116024 128105 151122
191
TABLE 12.8-Concld.
( Rs. in lakh)
(1) (2) (3) (4)3. Special Areas Programme ... ... 48936 59708 685364. Irrigation and Flood Control (i to iv) ... ... 58685 67417 87140
(i) Major and Medium Irrigation ... ... 21030 25407 34104(ii) Minor Irrigation ... ... 27876 31507 41954(iii) Flood Control ... ... 9362 9992 10398(iv) Others ... ... 417 511 684
5. Energy (i to ii) ... ... 5790 845880 7115(i) Power ... ... 4878 844700 * 5760(ii) Others ... ... 912 1180 1355
6. Industry and Minerals (i to iii) ... ... 55873 57328 75315(i) Village and Small Industries ... ... 12801 17237 23706(ii) Industries ... ... 42831 39707 51191(iii) Others ... ... 241 384 418
7. Transport (i to iii) ... ... 84066 90261 109284(i) Roads and Bridges ... ... 43023 51733 69003
(ii) Road and Inland Water Transport ... ... 40692 38346 40023(iii) Others ... ... 351 182 258
8. Science, Technology and Environment ... ... 1984 4318 30139. General Economic Services (i to iv) ... ... 9029 12052 16249
(i) Secretariat-Economic Services ... ... 3892 4659 6623(ii) Tourism ... ... 1337 2426 2571(iii) Census, Surveys and Statistics ... ... 1162 1343 2022(iv) Others ... ... 2638 3624 5033
II. Total Expenditure on Revenue Account ... ... 3831442 5345502 6025253Percentage of developmental expenditure to totalexpenditure on Revenue Account ... ... 49.63 59.85 52.65
Notes : (1) Developmental Expenditure on Revenue Source : Annual Financial Statement of theAccount only. Government of West Bengal.
(2) Figures in brackets indicate percentageover total of Developmental Expenditure.
* If the adjustment of liabilities of WBSEB’s successor entities i.e., WBSEDCL and WBSETCL in terms of West Bengal Power Sector Reforms Transfer Scheme, 2007, is not taken into consideration, Revised Estimate for 2008-09 comes down to Rs. 200 crore.
192
Items 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10(Actual) (Revised) (Budget)
Year State Plan Expenditure Per Capita State Plan( Rs. in crore) Expenditure
(In Rs.)(1) (2) (3)
1980-81 420.35 77.681985-86 691.65 114.911990-91 1290.27 191.401991-92 1152.58 166.961992-93 1087.47 154.731993-94 1498.25 209.141994-95 1983.54 271.851995-96 2466.82 332.211996-97 2725.03 360.921997-98 2962.47 386.261998-99 3860.70 496.041999-00 3918.84 496.722000-01 5647.99 706.882001-02 4639.74 574.382002-03 2711.14 330.672003-04 2529.47 304.332004-05 3753.54 445.632005-06 5989.75 705.992006-07 6935.48 808.632007-08 9073.09 1046.992008-09 (Revised) 11899.71 1359.872009-10 (Budget) 14069.57 1592.75
Notes : (1) State Plan Expenditure comprises Normal Plan, Outlays Source : Budget Publication,met/to be met by autonomous bodies and Supplement Finance (Budget) Deptt.,Plan upto 2002-03 and excludes Centrally Sponsored Government of West Bengal.Schemes and Central Sector Schemes.
(2) Taking into account that the outlay of Rs. 1006.66 croreunder ‘Energy’ Sector to be met from the net internalresources of WBSEB for 2008-09.
(3) Per Capita is based on mid-year population as estimatedby Registrar General of India.
TABLE 12.9
State Plan Expenditure and Per Capita State Plan Expenditure in West Bengal
193
TABL
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y Majo
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f Dev
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n W
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1991
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2-97
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2002
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(Actu
al)
(
Actua
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Total
(Actu
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)(2
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(4
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)I.
Agric
ulture
and A
llied A
ctivit
ies30
7.18
68.53
54.20
361.6
466
2.21
II.Ru
ral D
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pmen
t33
9.20
86.30
97.40
684.4
416
02.97
III.Sp
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Area
s Prog
ramme
72.68
18.25
22.53
143.4
372
7.23
IV.Irr
igatio
n and
Floo
d Con
trol
416.5
212
2.92
107.7
886
9.16
1621
.73V.
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gy12
62.32
371.3
532
2.55
2873
.6761
84.87
VI.
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rals
372.1
473
.9964
.4170
2.43
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.67VI
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381
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5.63
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1.12
1.10
7.82
80.86
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6.81
54.51
23.80
343.0
558
9.61
X.Ed
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ports
, Art a
nd C
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229.7
844
.9130
.3230
1.80
794.6
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Welf
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.9818
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313
0.32
141.5
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0.94
2528
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11.72
2.92
2.89
11.79
22.63
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90.76
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11.81
7.95
38.58
21.32
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33.17
9.42
8.09
70.29
321.8
6XV
II.Ot
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ocial
Serv
ices
0.24
0.18
0.20
62.93
271.8
1XV
III.Ge
neral
Serv
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52.22
9.17
9.84
116.5
061
2.78
XIX.
Supp
lemen
t Plan
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816
7.79
169.1
513
99.73
348.0
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194
TABLE 12.11State Tenth Five-Year Plan Expenditure (2002-2007) by Major Heads of Development in West Bengal
(Rs. in crore) Tenth Five-Year Plan
Head of Development (2002-2007)2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07 Total(Actual) (Actual) (Actual) (Actual) (Actual) (2002-07)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
I. Agriculture and Allied Activities 73.41 61.00 84.63 127.02 160.54 506.60II. Rural Development 212.02 283.16 362.89 570.12 503.36 1931.55III. Special Areas Programme 196.20 166.04 236.42 441.65 413.89 1454.20IV. Irrigation and Flood Control 198.54 174.91 171.87 211.77 213.24 970.33V. Energy 756.73 654.84 1060.58 1801.59 1878.58 6152.32
VI. Industry and Minerals 105.90 43.27 161.93 417.60 455.38 1184.08VII. Transport 231.22 263.89 321.06 440.45 474.54 1731.16
VIII. Science, Technology and Environment 25.94 10.97 7.81 25.81 21.13 91.66IX. General Economic Services 23.68 21.35 29.92 44.46 32.17 151.58X. Education, Sports, Art and Culture 121.76 125.54 389.99 634.87 801.90 2074.06XI. Health and Family Welfare 141.38 185.85 153.92 251.56 267.44 1000.15XII. Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing and
Urban Development 272.08 208.48 317.20 627.45 1017.46 2442.67XIII. Information and Publicity 4.32 4.29 4.20 12.84 7.23 32.88XIV. Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled
Tribes and other Backward Classes 23.04 46.08 65.66 59.52 86.19 280.49XV. Labour and Labour Welfare 1.08 0.77 1.80 0.70 0.43 4.78
XVI. Social Welfare and Nutrition 125.17 154.96 211.76 214.72 450.44 1157.05XVII. Other Social Services 22.68 48.85 62.30 41.75 41.29 216.87
XVIII. General Services 138.05 75.22 109.60 65.87 110.27 499.01XIX. Supplement Plan 37.94 – – – – 37.94
Total 2711.14 2529.47 3753.54 5989.75 6935.48 21919.38Note : The outlay of Rs. 354.54 crore Source : Budget Publication,
under ‘Energy’ Sector to be met from the net internal Finance(Budget) Deptt.,resources of WBSEB for 2006-07 is taken into account. Government of West Bengal.
195
TABLE 12.12State Eleventh Five-Year Plan Expenditure (2007-2012) by Major Heads of Development in
West Bengal
(Rs. in crore) Eleventh Five-Year Plan
Head of Development (2007-2012)2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
(Actual) (Revised) (Budget) (1) (2) (3) (4)
I. Agriculture and Allied Activities 393.84 534.55 602.87II. Rural Development 748.75 806.13 888.83
III. Special Areas Programme 726.99 862.28 838.12IV. Irrigation and Flood Control 319.27 458.81 729.73V. Energy 1853.05 1680.61 912.46
VI. Industry and Minerals 539.01 812.04 743.26VII. Transport 611.90 737.43 950.23
VIII. Science, Technology and Environment 54.82 85.92 96.20IX. General Economic Services 37.78 43.39 49.19X. Education, Sports, Art and Culture 970.56 1206.71 1667.77XI. Health and Family Welfare 324.34 501.11 602.65XII. Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing and
Urban Development 1545.76 2605.87 4078.54XIII. Information and Publicity 3.46 5.79 6.70XIV. Welfare of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes
and other Backward Classes 129.17 184.02 263.30XV. Labour and Labour Welfare 10.65 40.22 64.08
XVI. Social Welfare and Nutrition 642.15 993.33 1216.40XVII. Other Social Services 45.53 78.55 95.84
XVIII. General Services 116.06 262.95 263.40XIX. Supplement Plan – – –
Total 9073.09 11899.71 14069.57Source : Budget Publication, Finance (Budget)
Deptt., Government of West Bengal.
196
TABL
E 12
.13
Perc
enta
ge o
f De
velo
pmen
tal E
xpen
ditu
re to
Rev
enue
Rece
ipts
in S
ome
Maj
or S
tate
s in
Indi
a
State
sPe
rcent
age
of De
velop
ment
al Ex
pend
iture
to R
even
ue R
eceip
ts
1980
-81
1990
-91
2000
-01
2004
-05
2005
-06
2006
-07
2007
-08
2008
-09*
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
1.An
dhra
Pra
desh
67.
8373
.72
73.7
963
.10
60.8
258
.49
65.6
968
.66
2.Bi
har
63.68
72.40
*71
.38*
43.47
51.7
451
.72
50.7
159
.31
3.Gu
jarat
64.2
185
.03
100.
6869
.75
56.1
354
.77
55.3
063
.97
4.Ha
ryana
65.7
267
.71
61.5
957
.56
56.3
862
.62
60.5
670
.43
5.Ka
rnata
ka63
.52
69.3
270
.97
53.5
755
.50
56.8
759
.72
59.9
96.
Maha
rash
tra62
.70
70.3
974
.43
68.1
060
.35
56.7
050
.27
60.9
1
7.Or
issa
64.5
168
.65
67.35
48.3
847
.08
44.3
546
.18
60.6
48.
Punja
b69
.63
82.8
154
.32
52.6
843
.13
46.9
051
.01
51.8
0
9.Ra
jastha
n63
.86
63.8
468
.06
63.3
560
.83
57.0
459
.09
61.6
6
10.
Tami
lNad
u64
.67
80.1
767
.81
53.2
050
.32
50.9
049
.45
57.6
011
.Ut
tar P
rade
sh63
.14
74.0
859
.7753
.34
51.5
247
.29
51.1
555
.89
12.
Wes
t Ben
gal
71.7
784
.1183
.80
61.1
760
.84
61.5
063
.04
78.4
5
* Pe
rcen
tage
has
bee
n ca
lculat
ed o
n th
e ba
sis o
f Rev
ised
Sour
ces
:(1)
Repo
rts o
n Cu
rrenc
y an
d Fi
nanc
e,Es
timat
es.
Rese
rve
Bank
of I
ndia.
Note
:Fi
gure
s re
late
to th
e pe
rcen
tage
of D
evelo
pmen
tal E
xpen
-(2)
Stat
e Fi
nanc
es, A
Stu
dy o
f Bud
gets,
ditur
e (R
even
ue A
ccou
nt) o
ver R
even
ue R
eceip
t.Re
serv
e Ba
nk o
f Ind
ia.
197
TABL
E 13
.0 R
atio
n Sh
ops
in W
est B
enga
l by
Dist
rict
(Num
ber)
Distr
ictRa
tion
Shop
s und
er U
PDS
as o
n 30
th S
epte
mbe
rM
odifie
d Ra
tion
Shop
s as o
n 30
th S
epte
mbe
r19
8019
9020
0020
0620
0720
0820
0919
8019
9020
0020
0620
0720
0820
09(1
)(2
)(3
)(4
)(5
)(6
)(7
)(8
)(9
)(1
0)(1
1)(1
2)(1
3)(1
4)(1
5)
Burd
wan
164
169
175
150
150
150
1554
1811
1903
1911
1909
1909
1909
Birb
hum
––
––
–78
790
995
896
696
495
596
8Ba
nkur
a–
––
––
1058
1202
1214
1224
1219
1216
1219
Purb
a Me
dinipu
r–
––
––
1931
2183
2241
825
825
825
804
Pasc
him M
edini
pur
––
––
–14
4814
4614
3614
36Ho
wrah
325
334
290
254
254
254
254
599
648
654
640
636
636
641
Hoog
hly25
427
828
627
027
026
327
187
095
197
396
897
097
096
4No
rth 2
4–Pa
rgan
as 9
64
686
664
636
636
628
619
2249
2520
1151
1153
1154
1139
1139
Sout
h 24
–Par
gana
s13
9714
4514
4814
4614
46Ko
lkata
992
1295
1114
1013
998
996
1002
––
––
––
–Na
dia–
––
––
1127
1233
1294
1293
1286
1286
1286
Mursh
idaba
d–
––
––
1075
1258
1350
1367
1367
1367
1367
Utta
r Dina
jpur
––
––
–72
382
5
534
535
535
535
535
Daks
hin D
inajpu
r–
––
–29
629
8 3
0530
530
530
5Ma
lda–
––
––
594
698
757
7
5976
376
276
2Ja
lpaigu
ri–
––
––
536
755
803
79
979
980
180
1Da
rjeeli
ng–
––
––
461
599
712
723
722
722
722
Cooc
h Be
har
––
––
–48
159
060
960
360
560
560
5Pu
rulia
––
––
–91
610
6210
8810
7910
8310
8010
80To
tal26
9927
6225
2023
2323
0822
9122
9614
961
1724
417
936
1804
318
036
1799
517
989
Sour
ces
:(1)
Dire
ctora
te of
Ratio
ning,
Govt.
of W
est B
enga
l.(2)
Dire
ctora
te of
Distr
ict D
istrib
ution
, Pro
cure
ment
and S
upply
, Gov
t. of W
est B
enga
l.
}
UPD
S =
Urba
n Pu
blic D
istrib
ution
Sys
tem.
198
}}
}
}
}}
}
}}
}}}
TABLE 13.1Internal Procurement of Rice, Receipts of Cereals from Central Government and Distribution
of Cereals under Public Distribution System in West Bengal( Quantity in thousand tonnes )
Particulars October to September2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)1. Internal procurement of rice including 415.7 459.4 770.4 1112.1
paddy in terms of rice by Food Corporation of India*
2. Receipts of cereals from Central Government
(i) Rice 1059.2 1014.6 849.0 397.5 (ii) Wheat
(a) Govt. a/c. 1478.5 1354.0 1607.0 1715.7 (b) Trade a/c. – – – (c) Total (a+b) 1478.5 1354.0 1607.0 1715.7
3. Distribution of cereals under P.D. System(A) Statutory Rationing (i) Rice 45.3 76.4 64.0 48.9†(ii) Wheat 185..5 156.0 179.2 162.2†(iii) Total 230.8 232.4 243.2 211.1†
(B) Modified Rationing (i) Rice 1154.6 1162.5 1177.0 920.9†(ii) Wheat 1206.2 1105.1 1330.3 1096.2†(iii) Total 2360.8 2267.6 2507.3 2017.1†
(C) Other Categories** (i) Rice 277.9 200.9 183.7 109.3†(ii) Wheat 13.2 0 0 0†(iii) Total 291.1 200.9 183.7 109.3†
(D) Wheat for Flour Mills – – –
(E) Total Distribution(i) Rice 1477.8 1439.8 1424.7 1079.1†
(ii) Wheat 1404.9 1261.1 1509.5 1258.4†(iii) Total 2882.7 2700.9 2934.2 2337.5†
4. Average No. of persons served per week under Statutory Rationing (in lakh) 73.4 60.8 64.3 59.2†
Note : * Internally procured rice and paddy are Source : Economic and Statistical Advisor,contributed to the Central pool. Department of Food and Supply,
** Other Categories include Tea Gardens, West Bengal.Relief Camps, CRPF/BSF and Mid-day Meal ProjectSampoorna Gramin Rojgar Yojana and Food for Work Projects.
† Upto June, 09.
199
TABL
E 13
.2He
alth
Fac
ilitie
s in
Wes
t Be
ngal
Year
Hosp
ital (
Gov
t., L
ocal
Fund
and
Healt
h Ce
ntre
( R.
H.,
Sub-
Cent
reTo
tal H
ealth
Unit
Volun
tary
Orga
nisat
ion )
BPHC
& P
HC )
No.
Beds
*No
.Be
dsNo
.No
.Be
ds
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
1994
-95
397
5509
012
6312
486
8126
9786
6757
619
95-9
640
256
199
1263
1258
781
2697
9168
786
1996
-97
404
5660
812
6312
592
8126
9793
6920
019
97-9
840
556
664
1263
1259
281
2697
9469
256
1998
-99
406
5730
312
6212
498
8126
9794
6980
119
99-0
041
558
075
1268
1232
381
2698
0970
398
2000
-01
416
5828
512
6912
329
8126
9811
7061
420
01-0
242
958
721
1266
1235
381
2698
2171
074
2002
-03
434
5911
012
6812
218
8126
9828
7132
820
03-0
443
459
110
1268
1221
810
356
1205
871
328
2004
-05
433
5831
212
6812
207
1035
612
057
7051
920
05-0
620
16†
7895
1†12
5613
364
1035
613
640
9231
520
06-0
720
81†
8216
0†12
6913
921
1035
613
706
9608
120
07-0
822
90†
8482
8†12
7315
191
1035
613
919†
1000
1920
08-0
922
91†
8490
1†12
7216
931
1035
613
919†
1018
32*In
cludi
ng R
eser
ve B
eds.
Sour
ce :
Stat
e Bu
reau
of H
ealth
Inte
lligen
ce,
R.H.
=
Rura
l Ho
spita
l. BP
HC =
Bloc
k Pr
imar
y He
alth
Cen
tre.
Gove
rnm
ent
of W
est
Beng
al.
PHC
=Pr
imar
y He
alth
Cen
tre.
=
Inclu
des
Priva
te I
nstitu
tions
† †
† † † †
200
†
TABLE 13.3
Progress of Family Welfare Programme in West Bengal
Number
Year Sterilisation I.U.D. C.C. Users O.P. Users
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1980-81 209940 31033 91247 6877
1985-86 288840 61754 139707 17261
1990-91 320480 140226 315987 110816
1995-96 331060 129544 446407 259195
1996-97 326398 113053 402363 290786
1997-98 321969 101711 402968 332638
1998-99 269861 90960 383421 326343
1999-00 289076 86918 349256 330111
2000-01 313817 87736 393941 386724
2001-02 296969 83957 378859 416853
2002-03 245258 92624 429167 423627
2003-04 253880 76635 454016 442889
2004-05 288951 77377 526593 469348
2005-06 195359 76820 647852 523908
2006-07 136757 74842 674866 600167
2007-08 290584 89350 753479 671064
2008-09 301992 90721 745815 691763
2009-10 89854 40169 552078 612793(Upto Sept.,’09)(P)
P = Provisional. Source : State Family Welfare Bureau, West Bengal.
201
TABLE 13.4
Number of Schools in West Bengal(Including Madrasahs)
Year Primary and Junior High andJunior Basic High Higher Secondary
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1980-81 46248 3696 5184
1985-86 50811 3130 5580
1990-91 51019 3157 6727
1995-96 51021 2804 7293
2000-01 60316 * 2383 7701
2001-02 63503 * 2384 7701
2002-03 64564* 1990 7701
2003-04 66715* 1984 7816
2004-05 66827* 2791** 7971
2005-06 66103* 2822** 8640
2006-07 67107* 2993** 8841
2007-08(R) 65994* 3168** 8892
2008-09(R) 65994* 3188** 8969
2009-10(P) 66228* 3846** 9064
Note: i) Figures from 2007-08 onwards have been Sources :(1)Director of School Education, revised as per updated information supplied Government of West Bengal.
by School Education Deptt., Govt. of West Bengal. (2)Department of Panchayats & Ruralii) Private Schools and Schools under Central Govt. Development, Government of West
are not included. Bengal.iii) 77 Junior High Schools have been upgraded to (3)Directorate of Madrasah Education,
High and Higher Secondary Schools in 2008-09 Government of West Bengal. and 642 upper Primary Schools are newly set up (4)Paschim Banga Rajya Sishu Shiksa
in 2009-10. Mission, Govt. of West Bengal.iv) High and Higher Secondary Schools include un-
aided and recognised Madrasah Schools.* Including Sishu Siksha Kendra.
** Including Madhyamik Siksha Kendra.R= Revised.
202
†
P= Provisional
TABL
E 13
.4(a)
Prog
ress
of S
hish
u Si
ksha
Kar
mas
uchi
in W
est B
enga
l 2
009-
10 (P
)
Distr
ictNo
. of
No. o
fNo
. of S
tude
ntSi
shu
Siks
haSa
hayik
a
Boy
s
Gi
rlsTo
talKe
ndra
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
Burd
wan
1063
3024
4431
944
976
8929
5Bi
rbhu
m65
015
3424
067
2420
448
271
Bank
ura
449
880
1132
211
390
2271
2Pu
rba
Medin
ipur
1444
3955
5543
755
181
1106
18Pa
schim
Med
inipu
r24
5863
5484
671
8588
617
0557
Howr
ah30
786
813
830
1407
027
900
Hoog
hly27
678
010
013
1013
020
143
North
24-
Parg
anas
952
3040
5076
449
970
1007
34So
uth
24-P
arga
nas
1213
4022
6725
368
951
1362
04Na
dia55
614
3625
713
2513
750
850
Mursh
idaba
d15
8257
0110
2738
1010
9420
3832
Utta
r Dina
jpur
974
3222
6037
462
362
1227
36Da
kshin
Dina
jpur
531
1452
1972
919
678
3940
7Ma
lda61
721
5742
668
4344
586
113
Jalpa
iguri
1090
3227
5039
151
334
1017
25Da
rjeeli
ng81
919
9221
786
2291
344
699
Cooc
h Be
har
696
1789
2933
328
831
5816
4Pu
rulia
416
698
1036
211
323
2168
5To
tal16
093
4613
172
4770
7308
7514
5564
5
P =
Prov
ision
al.
Sour
ce :
Depa
rtmen
t of S
choo
l Edu
catio
n Go
vern
men
t of W
est B
enga
l.
203
District No. of MSK No. of Sampra- Number of studentsfunctioning sarak/Samprasarika Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)Burdwan 99 520 8677 9929 18606
Birbhum 100 513 9347 9751 19098Bankura 73 390 6177 6313 12490
Purba Medinipur 153 819 10472 12514 22986Paschim Medinipur 231 1265 20021 21817 41838
Howrah 26 133 2304 3061 5365Hooghly 29 133 2404 2826 5230
North 24-Parganas 119 669 10522 16422 26944
South 24-Parganas 80 419 6931 9246 16177Nadia 103 567 12748 14958 27706
Murshidabad 202 1014 19217 25231 44448Uttar Dinajpur 104 567 14597 17352 31949
Dakshin Dinajpur 43 192 3472 4070 7542Malda 107 501 10202 13760 23962
Jalpaiguri 112 543 13630 15115 28745Darjeeling 80 364 5031 4962 9993
Cooch Behar 116 613 9093 10956 20049Purulia 139 617 10058 8646 18704
Total 1916 9839 174903 206929 381832MSK = Madhyamik Siksha Kendra. Source : Department of School Education, Government of West Bengal.P = Provisional.
TABLE 13.4 (b)Status of Madhyamik Siksha Kendra in West Bengal
2009-10 (P)
204
TABLE 14.0A Profile of West Bengal by District
Area and Populat ionDistrict Area Population Density Percentage
of of urbanPopulation Population
to totalPopulation
Year 2001 2001 2001 2001Unit In In Per Percentage
Sq. Km. thousand Sq. Km. (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
Burdwan 7024 6896 982 36.94Birbhum 4545 3015 663 8.57Bankura 6882 3193 464 7.37Midnapore 14081 9611 683 10.24Howrah 1467 4273 2913 50.36Hooghly 3149 5042 1601 33.47North 24-Parganas 4094 8934 2182 54.30South 24-Parganas 9960 6907 693 15.73Kolkata 185 4573 24718 100.00Nadia 3927 4605 1173 21.27Murshidabad 5324 5867 1102 12.49Uttar Dinajpur 3140 2442 778 12.06Dakshin Dinajpur 2219 1503 677 13.10Malda 3733 3290 881 7.32Jalpaiguri 6227 3401 546 17.84Darjeeling 3149 1609 511 32.34Cooch Behar 3387 2479 732 9.10Purulia 6259 2536 405 10.07
West Bengal 88752 80176 903 27.97
205
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
AgricultureLand utilisation
District Reporting Area Area not Other Current NetArea under available uncultivated fallows area
forest for land sowncultivation excluding
currentfallows
Year 2008-09 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008-2009 2008-2009Unit Thousand Percentage Percentage Percentage Percentage Percentage
hectares(1) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
Burdwan 698762 3.03 29.98 1.25 0.99 64.74Birbhum 451118 3.51 21.88 2.01 1.64 70.95Bankura 687998 21.65 21.55 1.17 5.22 50.42Purba Medinipur 396594 0.23 25.73 0.70 0.73 72.61Paschim Medinipur 928581 18.52 17.32 2.05 1.77 60.34Howrah 138676 - 38.32 1.22 3.02 57.44Hooghly 313379 0.17 29.74 1.41 0.19 68.49North 24-Parganas 386524 - 31.66 1.25 0.49 66.59South 24-Parganas 948710 44.93 14.81 0.38 0.49 39.39Kolkata - - - - - -Nadia 390655 0.31 23.13 1.25 0.53 74.02Murshidabad 532499 0.14 24.44 0.31 0.07 75.03Uttar Dinajpur 312466 0.18 10.48 0.62 0.06 88.65Dakshin Dinajpur 221909 0.42 14.91 0.39 0.64 83.63Malda 370862 0.45 23.80 1.31 17.15 57.29Jalpaiguri 622700 28.74 14.56 0.84 1.94 53.91Darjeeling 325469 38.28 13.02 2.61 5.38 40.71Cooch Behar 331565 1.28 20.80 1.78 0.15 75.99Purulia 625646 12.00 17.36 3.09 16.87 50.68
West Bengal 8684113 13.51 20.89 1.33 3.31 60.96
206
Agriculture——concld.District Percentage Percentage Cultivable Net area Index no.
of cultivable of net area area* per sown per ofarea* to sown to agricultural agricultural agriculturaltotal area cultivable worker (a) worker (a) production
area
Year 2008-09 2008-09 2008-09 2008-09 2008-09(P)Unit Percentage Percentage Hectare Hectare Base
Trienniumending
crop year1981-82 =100
(1) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
Burdwan 65.74 98.48 0.42 0.41 185.43Birbhum 72.60 97.73 0.48 0.47 214.71Bankura 55.63 90.62 0.41 0.37 227.98Purba Medinipur 73.34 99.01 0.39 0.38 278.21Paschim Medinipur 62.11 97.15Howrah 60.46 95.01 0.38 0.36 164.28Hooghly 68.68 99.72 0.29 0.29 180.45North 24-Parganas 67.08 99.27 0.37 0.36 202.26South 24-Parganas 39.87 98.77 0.40 0.39 242.98Kolkata - - - - -Nadia 75.31 98.28 0.42 0.42 236.84Murshidabad 75.11 99.90 0.43 0.43 234.91Uttar Dinajpur 88.71 99.92 0.42 0.43 294.46(P)Dakshin Dinajpur 84.28 99.24 0.45 0.45Malda 74.44 76.96 0.40 0.31 233.64Jalpaiguri 55.85 96.52 0.70 0.67 256.52(P)Darjeeling 46.10 88.32 1.02 0.90 222.61(P)Cooch Behar 76.14 99.80 0.39 0.39 262.28(P)Purulia 67.55 75.03 0.56 0.42 294.81
West Bengal 64.27 94.85 0.43 0.41 225.63(P)(a) = Agricultural workers (Agri. cultivators + Agri. labourers) main and marginal as per census, 2001.
* = Current fallows plus net area sown.
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
207
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}
} }
IndustryNo. of No. of Villages
District registered workers electrifiedfactories employed
dailyYear 2009(P) 2009(P) 2009(Upto October)Unit Number Number Number(1) (17) (18) (19)
Burdwan 1076 103724 2488Birbhum 169 6651 2232Bankura 226 11126 3538Purba Medinipur 373 42329 2958Paschim Medinipur 7417Howrah 3049 165426 734Hooghly 702 100597 1897North 24-Parganas
6890 418071 1598South 24-Parganas 2119Kolkata 986 19292 -Nadia 214 15126 1248Murshidabad 67 5030 1917Uttar Dinajpur 104 6120 1505Dakshin Dinajpur 1534Malda 66 2559 1635Jalpaiguri 528 29354 734Darjeeling 302 14965 620Cooch Behar 43 2624 1140Purulia 96 6475 2446
West Bengal 14891 949469 37760
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
208
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}
}
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
LabourerDistrict Percentage Percentage to total working force Registration
of Total(Main (Main + Marginal) on the Live+ Marginal) Register of
Workers to total Cultivators Agricultural Others Employmentpopulation Labourers Exchange
Year 2001 2001 2001 2001 As on31.12.2009
Unit Percentage Percentage Percentage Percentage In thousand(1) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24)
Burdwan 35.49 14.59 29.88 55.53 662.7Birbhum 37.42 23.10 36.95 39.95 248.3Bankura 44.73 30.88 35.18 33.94 291.3Midnapore 39.06 28.16 31.66 40.18 705.6Howrah 33.71 4.98 10.13 84.89 285.9Hooghly 36.84 14.79 24.29 60.92 448.9North 24-Parganas 33.44 9.87 13.51 76.62 777.3South 24-Parganas 32.47 15.96 25.99 58.05 454.3Kolkata 37.66 0.03 0.12 99.85 470.9Nadia 35.13 19.66 23.21 57.13 392.5Murshidabad 34.14 18.48 27.99 53.53 347.5Uttar Dinajpur 38.35 29.54 39.63 30.83 154.9Dakshin Dinajpur 40.75 30.94 36.26 32.80 114.9Malda 40.76 20.71 30.68 48.61 222.0Jalpaiguri 38.37 20.30 17.64 62.06 191.7Darjeeling 35.29 14.59 10.21 75.20 144.6Cooch Behar 38.99 37.47 29.50 33.03 200.6Purulia 44.46 31.24 36.09 32.67 204.5
West Bengal 36.78 19.03 24.92 56.05 6319.5
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BankDistrict Number of Population Per Capita Per Capita
Offices per Bank Bank BankOffice deposits advances
As at the As at the As at the As at theYear end of June, end of June, end of June, end of June,
2009 2009 2009 2009Unit Number In thousand Rs. Rs.
(1) (25) (26) (27) (28)
Burdwan 440 17 20007 6176Birbhum 183 19 9018 2645Bankura 175 20 8208 2267Purba Medinipur 210
21 9467 3294Paschim Medinipur 309Howrah 253 19 19862 5112Hooghly 294 19 15779 3655North 24-Parganas 495 21 26099 4843South 24-Parganas 280 29 7714 2744Kolkata 1124 4 269343 220782Nadia 201 27 9221 2601Murshidabad 235 30 5623 2055Uttar Dinajpur 89 34 4314 2133Dakshin Dinajpur 68 26 5042 2488Malda 154 26 5737 2557Jalpaiguri 146 27 7012 2852Darjeeling 143 13 22287 12483Cooch Behar 119 23 5197 2796Purulia 121 23 7744 1577
West Bengal 5039 18 25608 147862
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
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Primary Agricultural EducationCo-operative Credit Society
District Number Member Working LiteracyCapital
Person Male FemaleYear As on As on As on 2001 2001 2001
31.3.2007 31.3.2007 31.3.2007 (Census) (Census) (Census)Unit Number In Rs. in Percent Percent Percent
thousand lakh(1) (29) (30) (31) (32) (33) (34)
Burdwan 613 454 30523 70.18 78.63 60.95Birbhum 330 244 6150 61.48 70.89 51.55Bankura 392 1812 9572 63.44 76.76 49.43Purba Medinipur 863 556 29212
74.90 84.91 64.42Paschim Medinipur 720 150 15536Howrah 178 113 11678 77.01 83.22 70.11Hooghly 475 208 29083 75.11 82.59 67.21North 24-Parganas 446 215 8479 78.07 83.92 71.72South 24-Parganas 469 270 6442 69.45 79.19 59.01Kolkata -- -- -- 80.86 83.79 77.30Nadia 360 242 17582 66.14 72.31 59.58Murshidabad 454 250 13040 54.35 60.71 47.63Uttar Dinajpur 212 88 5466 47.89 58.48 36.51Dakshin Dinajpur 133 57 -- 63.59 72.43 54.28Malda 218 1472 5426 50.28 58.80 41.25Jalpaiguri 166 83 3446 62.85 72.83 52.21Darjeeling 107 25 1811 71.79 80.05 62.94Cooch Behar 231 1412 4250 66.30 75.93 56.12Purulia 162 178 3539 55.57 73.72 36.50
West Bengal 6529 7829 201235 68.64 77.02 59.61
Note : Literates exclude children in the age group 0-6 years.
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
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Health ServicesDistrict Medical * Family Welfare
Institution CentreNumber Beds Rural Urban**
Year As on As on As on As on31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.03.2009 31.03.2009
Unit Number Number Number Number(1) (35) (36) (37) (38)
Burdwan 1094 9526 33 8Birbhum 609 2729 19 3Bankura 701 3661 22 2Purba Medinipur 927 3337 23 4Paschim Medinipur 1102 5170 29 6Howrah 638 4944 14 10Hooghly 896 5590 17 9North 24-Parganas 1227 8214 22 19South 24-Parganas 1329 5657 29 6Kolkata 413 26739 - 38Nadia 618 6062 16 5Murshidabad 999 3857 26 4Uttar Dinajpur 391 1068 9 2Dakshin Dinajpur 286 1221 7 2Malda 588 2032 15 1Jalpaiguri 654 3083 13 4Darjeeling 394 4409 10 6Cooch Behar 476 1998 11 3Purulia 577 2535 20 3
West Bengal 13919 101832 335 135 *= Under the management of StateGovt’s, and Central Govt’s Voluntary Orgn. & Local Bodies.
**= Includes only those centres currently under Govt. grant.
TABLE 14.0—Contd.
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PanchayatDistrict Number Number of seats
Gram Panchayat Zilla Gram Panchayat ZillaPanchayat Samity Parishad Panchayat Samity Parishad
Year 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009Unit Number Number Number Number Number Number(1) (39) (40) (41) (42) (43) (44)
Burdwan 277 31 1 3600 749 67Birbhum 167 19 1 1905 425 35Bankura 190 22 1 2179 496 43Purba Medinipur 223 25 1 2863 628 53Paschim Medinipur 290 29 1 3309 750 62Howrah 157 14 1 2141 439 36Hooghly 207 18 1 2849 596 47North 24-Parganas 200 22 1 2905 575 51South 24-Parganas 312 29 1 4129 877 73Kolkata -- -- -- -- -- --Nadia 187 17 1 2691 533 45Murshidabad 254 26 1 3466 717 63Uttar Dinajpur 98 9 1 1355 272 24Dakshin Dinajpur 65 8 1 843 180 17Malda 146 15 1 1889 408 34Jalpaiguri 146 13 1 1976 396 34Darjeeling* 22 4 1(SMP) 360(SMP) 64(SMP) 7(SMP)Cooch Behar 128 12 1 1668 353 29Purulia 170 20 1 1736 406 35
West Bengal 3239 333 18 41504 8800 748+7(SMP)
* Figures for Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad (SMP) only.Darjeeling Hill Council Area is excluded and Hill Councilis constituted of 112 Gram Panchayats. No Panchayat Samity andZilla Parishad have been constituted till now.
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TABLE 14.0—Concld.Road Length (P. W. D.) Post and Telegraph
and P.W.D. (Roads)District Surfaced Unsurfaced Total Number of Number of Number Number
Post Offices Depart- of of Postmental Combined Offices per
Telegraph Offices lakh ofOffices* Population
Year As on As on As on As on As on As on As on31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.3.2009 31.3.2009
Unit Km. Km. Km. No. No. No. No.(1) (45) (46) (47) (48) (49) (50) (51)
Burdwan 1962 6 1968 771 4 64 10Birbhum 1185 10 1195 476 2 16 14Bankura 1184 15 1199 485 1 23 13Purba Medinipur 831 1 45 13Paschim Medinipur 2081 48 2129 590 2 41Howrah 544 4 548 344 2 20 7Hooghly 1198 6 1204 506 2 49 9North 24-Parganas 1370 9 1379 626 2 5 6South 24-Parganas 1238 10 1248 770 – 9 10Kolkata† 20 – 20 282 12 7 6-Nadia 1013 9 1022 458 2 6 9Murshidabad 1230 13 1243 575 1 22 8Uttar Dinajpur 656 14 670 373 1 15 8Dakshin Dinajpur 369 6 375 1Malda 715 5 720 334 1 15 8Jalpaiguri 1265 6 1271 301 1 26 8Darjeeling 648 – 648 221 2 35 12Cooch Behar 805 14 819 361 1 18 9Purulia 855 4 859 443 1 19 16
West Bengal 18338 179 18517 8747 39 435 10P= Provisional. Sources : (1) Census Reports.R= Revised. (2) Directorate of Agriculture, West Bengal.
* The no. of Departmental Telegraph Offices (3) Directorate of Factories, West Bengal.includes Central Telegraph offices, (4) Registrar of Co-operative Societies, West Bengal.Telegraph Offices and Telecom Centres. (5) Directorate of Health Services, West Bengal.20 Km. road which was previously included (6) Bureau of Applied Economics and Statistics, WestBengal.in the district of 24-Pgs. are included in (7) Post Master General, West Bengal Circle.Kolkata from 2003-04 as reported by P.W.Deptt., (8) P.W.D. (Roads), West Bengal.Govt. of West Bengal. (9) Directorate of National Employment Services, West Bengal.
(10) Reserve Bank of India.(11) Directorate of Panchayat, West Bengal.(12) State Family Welfare Bureau, West Bengal.(13) State Electricity Board, West Bengal.
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