DISTRICT AT A GLANCE 2016

PUDUKKOTTAI

PUBLISHED BY

DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PUDUKKOTTAI

COMPILED BY

DISTRICT STATISTICAL OFFICE, PUDUKKOTTAI

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PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT – SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE

Geographical Position : North Latitude Between 9° 50' and 10° 40'

East Longitude Between 78° 25' and 79° 15'

Topography :

Pudukkottai District is well endowed with natural resources of land and sea,

bounded by the marine hedge of Bay of Bengal in the east conjoined by the southern districts

viz, Trichy, Sivaganga, Ramanathapuram and Thanjavur. It admeasures an area of 4663.29

sq.kms with a coastal length of 42 kms.

The District is composed by 3 Revenue Divisions, 12 Taluks, 45 Firkas and

763 Revenue Villages. At the developmental front, it has 13 Blocks, 497 Village Panchayats, 2

Municipalities and 8 Town Panchayats.

Demography :

The 2011 census places Pudukkottai District with a population of 16,18,345

females being numerically superior with 8,15,157 as against 8,03,188 males. The rural

population is about 13,01,991 and the urban population is about 3,16,354. The total literates

number 11,10,545 with 6,08,776 males and 5,01,769 females. The Literacy rate is 77.19

percent with male literacy being 85.56 percent and female literacy being 69.00 percent. As

for sex ratio it is 1015 females per thousand males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

account for 17.60 percent and 0.08 percent respectively.

Soil type : Black soil, Red loamy, Sandy coastal Alluvium, Red sandy soil are

found to be popular in this district.

Temperature : The temperature ranges from a maximum of 41.2C to minimum of

23.1C. April to June are the hottest months and November to January

are the coldest months.

Climate : High temperature throughout the year. Generally a dry and hot

climate prevails in this District.

Rainfall : The actual annual rainfall was put at 978.8 mm during 2015-16

against the normal rainfall of 887.4 mm for the district. The annual

precipitation is higher than normal rainfall by 91.4 mm. About 227.5

mm is received in South West Monsoon, 673.6 mm, is received in

North East Monsoon, no rainfall is recorded for winter and 77.7 mm is

received in Hot Weather Period.

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River : In Pudukkottai District, four major rivers namely, Vellar, Agniyar,

Pambar and Kundar are found. Besides the District has 17 small

rivers also. It is to be noted that the four major rivers specified above,

have the capacity to irrigate annually, an ayacut are of 51,448

hectares.

Cropping

Pattern

: Pudukkottai District is predominantely an agricultural district. Paddy,

groundnut, sugarcane, maize and cashewnuts are the major crops

grown in this district. Gross area sown and gross area irrigated under

food and nonfood crops stood at 1,23,722 Hectares and 1,00,993

hectares respectively during 2015-16. About 18.37 percentage of the

gross area sown was rain fed.

Cropping

Intensity

: Net area sown increased from 115421 hectares during 2014-15 to

118844 hectares during 2015-16 thus registering an increase of 2.97

percent. Area sown more than once increased by 49.86 percent.

Gross area sown increased by 4.25 percent during this period.

Cropping intensity increased from 1.028 during 2014-15 to 1.041

during 2015-16.

Agricultural

Holdings

: According to 9th Agricultural census 2010-11 total number of farmers

stood at 3,78,796 having total operational holding of 2,22,712

hectares. Farmers having size as low as 0.59 hectare, is uneconomical

to cultivate. Out of 3,78,796 farmers, marginal farmers accrued for

85.08 percent, followed by small farmers 10.00 percent, small medium

farmers 3.79 percent, medium farmers 1.01 percent and large farmers

0.12 percent.

Main Occupation

: Majority of the people depend on Agriculture and allied activities. In the urban areas, the livelihood is earned through organized and unorganized sectors. According to 2011 census, the district has a total of 3,87,679 households. There are a total of 7,61,693 workers comprising of 1,92,462 cultivators, 2,34,344 agricultural labourers, 10,170 household industries, 2,03,272 other workers and 1,21,445 marginal workers.

District

Income

: The Net District Domestic Product for Pudukkottai District for the

year 2011-12 is estimated as Rs.9,94,875 lakhs at current prices and

Rs.6,18,188 lakhs at constant (2004-05) prices. The NDDP accrued

from primary, secondary and tertiary sectors of the economy is

estimated at Rs. 2,25,351 lakhs, Rs. 2,22,393 lakhs and Rs. 5,47,131

lakhs respectively at current prices. For the same sectors above, the

NDDP is computed as Rs.1,00,230 lakhs, Rs.1,37,375 lakhs and

Rs.3,80,583 lakhs respectively at constant (2004-05) prices.

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Per capita

Income

: The percapita income is estimated as Rs.64,064/- at current prices

and Rs.39,808/- at constant (2004-05) prices during 2011-12 in this

district.

Drinking

water

sources

: The Jeeyapuram water works fills water to about 23 OHTs, through

which 212 lakhs litre of water per day is supplied to the general public

in the areas of Pudukkottai municipality and three town panchayats

namely Annavasal, Illuppur and Keeranur. Similarly the Ammayapatti

water works fills 1 OHTs and pumping regularly to provide 5 lakhs

litre of water per day to benefit the people in the areas of Pudukkottai

municipality and Nathampannai village.

In Aranthangi Municipality 8 number of OHTs are supplied with water

regularly. The water supply from all these OHTs together works out

to 34.20 lakhs litre per day.

There are 73 OHTs are available in 8 Town panchayats in the district

and they are filled with water regularly to supply water of 66.70 lakhs

litre per day.

Rural Water Supply :- A total 4558 habitations are covered under

rural water supply schemes. Of them, 1442 habitations are fully

covered with water supply and 3116 habitations are partially covered.

In fully covered category, the water supply per capita per day is

observed as 40 litres and above. It is 10 to 39 litres, per capita per

day, in the case partially covered habitations.

Ration Shop : For the year 2015-16, there were 1002 PDS outlets, which subsists

about 4,33,157 households. The PDS in the district is considered to be

highly eradicate in alleviating poverty.

Poverty : Apparently, the great scheme, MGNREGA provides large scale

employment opportunity to the rural mass in Pudukkottai district and

the beneficiaries works out to 2,28,909. The Anthyodaya Anna Yojana

(AAY), Annapoorana (ANP), Old Age Pension Scheme (OAP) etc., feeds

about 4,33,157 cardholders in the district to set them free from

hunger. Moreover, certain social security schemes like pensioner for

aged, physically handicapped, widow, agricultural labour, deserted

wives and above 50 aged unmarried women are in operation. A total

of 40610 are benefited by the schemes. It is noteworthy to observe

that the vital schemes above are effectively implemented in the

district with a noble aim of alleviating the poverty.

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Education : As of 2016, there were 1103 Primary schools, 324 Middle schools, 168

High Schools, 155 Higher secondary schools, 1 Medical College,

11 Arts and Science Colleges, 11 Engineering Colleges, 1 Agri. College

1 College for Diploma in Agri, 22 Polytechnic Colleges, 18 B.Ed.,

Colleges, 5 Nursing Colleges, 9 Teacher Training Institutes, 3 Special

Education Schools, and 13 Industrial Training Institutes in this

District.

Health : As of 2016, there were 15 Govt. Hospitals, 1 dispensary, 61 Primary

Health Centres, 3 Urban PHC, 242 Health sub-centres and 16 Urban

HSC to take care of the health care needs of the people.

Birth rate,

Death rate

and infant

mortality

rate

: During the year 2015-16, Birth rate is 13.8, Death rate is 3.8 and infant

mortality rate is 10.8. The occurrence of the infant death during

2015-16 is 135.

In the year 2013, the Birth rate for Pudukkottai District was

Calculated as 18.2. As for Tamilnadu and India, the Birth rate reveals

as 15.6 and 21.4 respectively.

For the year 2013, the Death rate for Pudukkottai District was 6.0. In

the case of Tamilnadu and India, the Death rate was 7.3 and 7.0

respectively.

The figures pertaining infant mortality rate (IMR) during 2013 shows

20.4 for Pudukkottai District, whereas it was 21.0 and 40.0 for

Tamilnadu and India respectively.

Roads : The provision of road facility in this district is recorded as 3637.85

kms. Out of which surface road is 3564.19 kms and un-surfaced road

is 73.66 kms.

Industries : Pudukkottai is one of the industrially backward districts of Tamilnadu.

The total number of small scale industries (MSME) is 833.

Tourism : The Palaces, Fortress, Canals and Tanks built during the reign of

ancient Tamil Kings are the place of interest. Besides, Temple in

Avudayarkovil, Kudumiyanmalai, Chitthannavasal are very much

prominent. There is a sacred place for Muslims at pallaivasal.

Peacock sanctuary at Viralimalai, cave temples, temples built on the

mountains are the places of interest.

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PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT AT A GLANCE – 2016

1.

AREA AND POPULATION – 2011 CENSUS Numbers Percentage Area (Sq.Km) 4663

Population 1618345

No. of Households 387679

Household size 4.2

By Sex

Male 803188 49.63

Female 815157 50.37

By Area

Rural 1301991 80.45

Urban 316354 19.55

Decadal Population Growth 158744 10.88

Density (per Sq.Km) 347

Sex Ratio (for 1000 Males) 1015

Child (0-6 years) Sex Ratio (for 1000 Boys) 960

Literates 1110545

Male 608776 54.82

Female 501769 45.18

Literacy Rate

Male 85.56

Female 69.00

Total 77.19

Scheduled Caste Population 284804

Male 141428

Female 143376

% to Total Population

17.60

% of Literate S.C to Total S.C. Population 73.97

Scheduled Tribe Population 1283

Male 647

Female 636

% to Total Population

0.08

% of Literate S.T to Total S.T. Population 68.81

Population in age group 0-6 179688

Male 91696 51.03

Female 87992 48.97

Population by Religion (2011) 1618345 100.00

Hindu 1428784 88.28

Muslim 114194 7.06

Christian 72850 4.50

Sikh 119 0.01

Buddhist 81 0.01

Jain 32 0.00

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Other Religions 293 0.02

Religions not Stated 1992 0.12

Workers

Total Workers 761693

Male 471099 61.85

Female 290594 38.15

Rural 649404 85.26

Urban 112289 14.74

Main Workers 640248 84.06

Marginal Workers 121445 15.94

% of Workers to Total Population 47.07

Categories of Workers

Total Workers 761693

Male 471009

Female 290594

Total Main Workers 640248 84.06

Male 416281

Female 223967

Main Cultivator 192462 25.27

Male 125267

Female 67195

Main Agriculture Labour 234344 30.77

Male 121750

Female 112594

Main Household Industries 10170 1.33

Male 6026

Female 4144

Main Other Workers 203272 26.69

Male 163238

Female 40034

Marginal Workers 121445 15.94

Male 54818

Female 66627

Non Workers 856652

Male 332089

Female 524563

2. VITAL STATISTICS (2015-16)

Birth (CRS) (in No.s) 24025

Death (CRS) (in Nos) 10340

Infants Deaths (CRS) (in Nos) 135

Birth Rate 13.8

Death Rate 3.8

Infant Mortality Rate 10.8

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Expectation of life at Birth (2011-15) T.N.

Male 68.60

Female 71.80

3.

TEMPRATURE – 2015-16

PLAINS

Maximum Mean 41.2

Minimum Mean 23.1

4. RAINFALL – 2015-16 Actual Normal % Variation

Southwest Monsoon (June-15 to Sep-15) 227.5 350.6 -35.1

Northeast Monsoon (Oct-15 to Dec-15) 673.6 406.2 65.8

Winter Season (Jan-16 to Feb-16) 0.0 33.1 -100.0

Hot Season (Mar-16 to May-16) 77.7 97.5 -20.3

Whole year 978.8 887.4 10.3

5. AGRICULTURE - 2015-16

1. Land Classification (Area in Hect.)

Nansai 96705.535 20.74 Punsai 193286.700 41.45

Poramboke – Assessed Waste

Nansai 1526.740 0.33 Punsai 4666.435 1.00

Poramboke – Un Assessed Waste

Nansai 1359.460 0.29 Punsai 3539.195 0.76 Forest 7682.095 1.65 Grazing Land 3471.030 0.74 Others 138239.005 29.64

Total (As per A-Register) 450476.195 96.60

Reserved Forest 15852.695 3.40

Total Geographical Area 466328.890 100.00

2. Land use pattern (Area in Hect.)

Forest 23535 5.05

Uncultivable Waste 9863 2.12

Land put to non-agricultural uses 137135 29.41

Cultivable waste land 9766 2.09

Permanent pastures & Other grazing lands 3471 0.74

Misc. tree crops & Groves 19495 4.18

Current fallow 11445 2.45

Other fallow 132775 28.47

Net Area Sown 118844 25.49

Total Geographical area 466329 100.00

Total Cultivated Area (in Hect.) 123722 26.54

Net Area Sown 118844 25.49

Area Sown more than once 4878 1.05

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Cropping Intensity 1.041

Cultivated area to Total area

26.54

Net area sown per capita (Hect.)

(2011 Census) 0.07

Area sown more than once to net

area sown 4.10

6. IRRIGATION - 2015-16

Area Irrigated (in Hect.) Gross Net Net Area (%)

Government Canals 5752 5551 5.76

Tanks 50546 49954 51.86

Tube Wells and others 37338 33745 35.03

Open Wells 7358 7073 7.34

Total 100993 96323 100.00

Irrigation Intensity 1.048

Net area irrigated to net area sown

81.05

Gross area irrigated to gross area sown

81.63

Area and Production of Principal Crops 2014-15

Name of the Crops Area

(Ha)

Productio

n (Tonnes)

Yield Rate

(In Kg/Ha)

Paddy (Rice) 67328 279126 4151

Cholam (Jowar) 419 853 2036

Maize 5738 45361 7905

Black gram 4323 3896 664

Gingelly 1557 628 403

Groundnut (Dry Pods) 5869 19627 3344

Coconut (lakh Nuts)-

(Yield rate: nuts/ha.)- 9426 925 9813

Sugarcane (Cane)

(Yield rate: tonnes /ha.)- 5062 542695 107

Mango 778 5010 6440

Banana 2255 108837 48265

Cashew nut 6103 303 50

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DISTRIBUTION OF FARMERS AND OPERATIONAL

HOLDINGS BY CATEGORY OF FARMERS -2010-11

Category / Size No. of Holdings %

Distribution

Marginal (upto 0.99.5) 322289 85.08

Small (1.00.0 to 1.99.5) 37882 10.00

Small Medium (2.00.0 to 3.99.5) 14360 3.79

Medium (4.00.0 to 9.99.5) 3828 1.01

Large (10.00.0 & above) 437 0.12

All Sizes 378796 100.00

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Category / Size Size of operational

holdings (Hec)

%

Distribution

Marginal (upto 0.99.5) 103453 46.45

Small (1.00.0 to 1.99.5)

51918 23.31

Small Medium (2.00.0 to 3.99.5)

38249 17.17

Medium (4.00.0 to 9.99.5)

21537 9.67

Large (10.00.0 & above)

7555 3.39

All Sizes 222712 100.00

8.

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY (2015-16)

Veterinary Institutions

Veterinary Hospitals 4

Veterinary Dispensaries 89

Clinical Centres 1

Sub Centres 34

Mobile Units 2

Animal disease investigation unit 1

Live Stock Served per Veterinary institutions 8775

Number of Villages Served per Veterinary

institutions 6

Animals Treated 468870

Castration performed 18889

Livestock and Poultry Population -2012 Census

Cattle 528147

Buffaloes 17656

Sheep 217465

Goat 383434

Total Livestock 1149531 Total Poultry 1001354

9. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT - 2015-16

Milk Society 271

Quantity of Milk Produced per day

(in Liters)

36017

10. FISHERIES -2015-16

Length of Coastal Line (Km) 42

No. of Coastal Blocks 2

Marine Fishing Villages 32

No. of Family Engaged 10727

Estimated Marine Fish Production (in tones) 32540

Inland Fish Production ,, 4121

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FORESTS 2015-16 Area in Hec. 23535 Forest Dept. Area ,, ,, 20641 Reserved Forests : ,, ,, 18931 Reserved Lands : ,, ,, 1710

Area and Out-Turn of Forest Produce

(Area in Hec) (Production in Tonnes)

Forest Dept

T.N. F. P.

C. Total

Forest Dept

T.N. F. P. C. Total

Teak wood 0 9 lots 9 lots 0 10 10

Fire wood 380 2449 2829 308 1258 1566

Total pulp wood (Eucalypts Hybrid)

160 1306 1466 1968 18091 20059

Sandalwood (Sap wood) 0 0 0 0 0 0

Sandalwood (Heart wood) 0 0 0 0 0 0

Casuarinas 0 0 0 0 0 0

Babul 419 0 419 3390 0 3390

Cashew nut (* lease) 323 1112 1435 2 0* 2

Tamarind (trees)* 333* 0 333 1 0 1

Others if any 0 50 50 0 64 64

Other Minor Forest produce

0 3227 3227 0 16716 16716

TOTAL 1240

8143

9383 5669 36139 41808

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ELECTRICITY - 2015-16

Gross Generation of Electricity (in MU)

Hyde Nil

Wind Mill Generation Nil

Thermal Nil

Power Purchased (E.I.D Parry Aranthangi) 61.81

Consumption of Electricity (in MU)

Agriculture 478.694 41.29

Industry (including Traction) 213.372 18.41

Commercial 65.449 5.65

Domestic 289.020 24.93

Public Lighting & Water Works 53.783 4.64

Huts. 29.645 2.56

Miscellaneous 29.271 2.52

TOTAL 1159.234 100.00

% of Village Electrified to Total Villages 100.00

Rural Electrification

Town Electrified 8

Villages Electrified 750

Hamlets Electrified 4059

Pump sets Energised 63778

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13. INDUSTRIES AND FACTORIES - 2015-16

Micro Small Medium Enterprises 833

Registered Factories 397

Working Factories 329

14. MEDICAL AND HEALTH (Govt.)-2015-16

Modern Medicine

Hospitals 15

Dispensaries 1

Primary Health Centres/Urban PHC 64

Health Sub Centres/Urban HSC 258

Beds Strength 1761

Doctors 372

Nurses 657

Population served per (Based on 2011 Population)

Medical Institution (Modern Medicine) 4788

Bed 919

Doctor 4350

Nurse 2463

15. EDUCATION-2015-16

Medical College 1

Arts and Science College 11

Nursing College 5

Engineering and Technology Institutions 11

Polytechnic Colleges 22

Agri. College 1

Diploma in Agri. 1

Colleges of Education 18

I.T.I 13

Special School 3

Teacher Training Schools 9

Higher Secondary Schools 155

High Schools 168

Middle Schools 324

Primary Schools 1103

Average number of students per Institution

Primary Level 58

Middle 142

Secondary Level 389

Higher Secondary Level 725

Number of Primary Schools per Lakh Population (2011 Census) 68

Number of Middle Schools ,, 20

Number of High Schools ,, 10

Number of Higher Secondary Schools ,, 10

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16.

ROAD AND TRANSPORT-2015-16

1.Road Length (Kms) 3637.85

Surfaced Road 3564.19 97.72

Cement Concert 49.53

Bituminous 3439.50

Water bound Macadam 75.15

Unsurfaced Road 73.66 2.28

2.Registered Motor Vehicles 347302

Commercial 13634 3.93

Non-Commercial 333638 96.07

Number of Motor Vehicles per ‘000’ of population

(Based on 2011 Population)

215

3. Road Accident

Total No. of Accidents 1208

No. of Persons injured 1293

No. of Persons killed 352

4.Railways

Route Length (B.G) 83.57

Track Length (B.G) 97.55

Railway Stations (B.G) 7

17.

COMMUNICATION - 2015-16

1.Post and Telegraph

Post Offices doing postal business only 342

Population served per post and Telegraph office

(Based on 2011 Population)

4732

2.Telephones 2015-16

Telephones in use 18266

Cell Phone (Socio Economic & Caste

Census-2011 (Rural Only)

264347

3. Public Call Offices

With STD/ISD 360

Without ISD 229

Telephone Exchanges 61

18. CO-OPERATION – 2015-16

Central Co-op Bank 1

Primary Agri. Co-op Credit Societies 136

Primary Co-op Agri.&Rural Dev. Bank 9

Co-op Urban Banks 2

Employees C.T.& Credit Societies 37

Co-operative Stores 2

Employees Co-op Stores 1

Agri. Producers Co-op Mktg. Societies 3

Co-op Printing Press 1

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19.

CIVIL SUPPLIES – 2015-16

No. of Fair Price Shops 1002

Rice Cards 387914 89.56 AAY Cards 39425 9.10 Sugar Cards 4683 1.08 Police Cards 998 0.23 None Cards 137 0.03 Total Cards 433157 100.00

Quantity Supply (in M.T)

1. Rice 89073

2. Wheat 2990

3. Sugar 8952

4. Blockgram Dhall 2160

5. Redgram Dhall 3840

6. Kerosene (in Kl. Lit) 7548

7. Palm oil 3960

Total No. of LPC Connections 145080

Single 112381

Double 32699

20. REGISTRATIONS

Registration Offices 12

21 COMMERCIAL TAXES-2015-16

Registered Dealers

1. VAT 3810

2. CST 59

Assesses

1. VAT 3344

2. CST 59

Percentage of Assesses to Dealers (%)

1. VAT 87.77

2. CST 100.00

Tax Revenue (Rs. in Lakhs)

1. Value Added Tax 3918.52 19.77 2. Non-VAT Goods 14598.92 73.66 3. VAT others 34.19 0.17

4. Entry Tax 878.37 4.43 5. TDS 293.75 1.48 6. Enforcement Collections 96.69 0.49 Total 19820.44 100.00

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22. HOUSING2015-16

Number

Amount

(Rs in

Lakhs)

Residential houses constructed by DRDA

IAY 1745 2119.20

Green House 2103 3781.01

Total 3848 5900.21 MUNICIPALITIES 371

23. SOCIAL WELFARE – 2015-16

P.T.M.G.R-Noon Meal Scheme (Rural & Urban) 1625

Number of Beneficiaries - Age Group 5-9 79110

Panchayat Unions 77049

Municipal Bodies 1582

Aided Schools 479

Age Group 10-14 72106

Panchayat Unions 64683

Municipal Bodies 1006

Aided Schools 6417

Total 151216

Free Supply of Text Books and Uniforms

Boys 50692

Girls 52947

Total 103639

W.B.I.C.D.S.III Project (C.N.C) 1799

Weaning Food Beneficiaries

6 to 36 Months Feed for supplementary food 57422

ANC 10517

PNC 9074

2-5 Children benefited under Noon Meal / pre school 40418

1-2 Children receiving Egg 22367

HOSTESL Boys Gilrs Total

MBC 10 16 26

BC 13 35 48

SC/ST 25 32 57

Total 48 83 131

INMATES

MBC 657 1003 1660

BC 842 2537 3379

SC/ST 907 1205 2112

Total 2406 4745 7151

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BENEFICIARIES UNDER SOCIAL SECURITY SCHEME – 2015-16

Pensioner for Aged 23597

Physically Handicapped 4628

Widow 6408

Agriculture Labour 4478

Deserted Wives 1075

Above 50 aged Unmarried Women 424

FREE HOUSES AND HOUSE SITES DISTRIBUTED

SC 2112

BC 6132

MBC 2292

OTHERS 137

TOTAL 10673

Disabled Persons – 2011 Census 24478

In Seeing 2614 10.68

In Hearing 3477 14.20

In Speech 2008 8.20

In Movement 6128 25.04

Mental Retardation 2453 10.02

Mental Illness 831 3.40

Any other 4443 18.15

Multiple disability 2524 10.31

23. REVENUE ADMINISTRATION

Revenue Divisions 3

Revenue Taluks 12

Revenue Firkas 45

Revenue Villages 763

24. LOCAL BODIES

Municipalities 2

Panchayat Unions 13

Town Panchayats 8

Village Panchayats 497

No. of Hamlets 4059

25. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - 2015-16

Total No. of Self Help Groups 5031

Total No. of Members 67810

Total No. of Rural Self Help Groups 4773

Total No. of Members of Rural SHG 64714

Total No. of Urban SHG 258

Total No. of Members fo Urban SHG 3096

Total Savings (Rs. in Lakhs) 813.72

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26.

POLICE AND PRISONS-2015-16

POLICE

Sanctioned Strength of Police 1117

Police Stations 56

Number of Policeman per 100 SqKm. Of Area 24

Number of Policeman per 10000 Population 7

PRISONS

Sub Jail 13

Women Sub Jail 1

District Jail 2

Borstal School 2

26.

LEGISLATURE

No. of MLA 6

Legislative assembly by constituencies –

2016 Election

Total Voters Voters

Polled % of Polling

Gandarvakottai (Reserved) 186820 145178 77.71

Viralimalai 202448 170082 84.01

Pudukkottai 227233 170096 74.69

Thirumayam 208198 158362 76.06

Alangudi 198937 157002 78.92

Aranthangi 214357 153743 71.72

27.

BANKS AND LIFE INSURANCE-2015-16

Bank Offices 205

State Bank Group 20

Nationalised Banks 99

Other Scheduled Banks 43

Regional Rural Bank 9

Co-operative Banks (PCC Bank) 23

TNCSARD 9

TAICO 1

TIIC 1

Bank Credit - 2015-16 (Rs in Lakhs) Plan Performance % Agriculture and Allied Activities 2568.87 2774.39 108.00 Non-Farm Sectors 121.73 139.99 115.00 Other Priority Sector 224.71 239.79 106.71 Total 2915.31 3154.16 108.19 Life Insurance Corporation of India

Branch Offices 4

Policies Issued 24066

Sum Assured (Rs. in Lakhs) 45283

First Premium Income ,, 2565.72

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28.

INDEX NUMBERS

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers(Base

Year 2001=100)

2015-Jan-Dec

2015-16

Chennai 248 253

Tiruchirappalli 261 262

Madurai 259 264

Coimbatore 243 245

Tamil Nadu 253

All India 265

Wholesale Price Index Number for all

Commodities(1970-71=100)

2685.84 2736.04

Consumer Price Index Number for Urban Tamil

Nadu(1970-71=100) Composite Index

3396.52 3452.15

Consumer Price Index Number for Rural Tamil

Nadu(1970-71=100) Composite Index

3717.79 3787.73

Index Nos. of Industrial Productions(Base Year 2004-

05=100) 2013-14

161.6

Index Nos. of Building construction cost

(Base Year 1999-00=100) Pudukkottai Centre -2015-16

Building Material Cost 367.99

Labor cost 515.74

Other Charge Cost 393.96

Building Cost Index 412.61

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District Income (Rs. in Lakhs)

Net District Domestic Product at Current Prices -

2011-12

994875

Primary Sector 225351 22.65

Secondary Sector 222393 22.35

Tertiary Sector 547131 55.00

Net District Domestic Product at Constant (2004-05)

Prices – 2011-12

618188

Primary Sector 100230 16.21

Secondary Sector 137375 22.22

Tertiary Sector 380583 61.57

Percapita Income (NDDP) (Rs.)

At Current Price 64064

At Constant Price 39808

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EMPLOYMENT -2015-16

Employment Exchange offices 1

Registration during the year 32661

Placements During the year 63

Nos. on the Live Register 176147

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SELECT SOCIO ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF PUDUKKOTTAI AND TAMIL NADU

Sl.No ECONOMIC INDICATORS PUDUKKOTTAI TAMILNADU

1. Area (Sq. K.m) 4663 130058

2.

Population 1618345 72147030

Rural 1301991 37229590

Urban 316354 34917440

3. Density (Population) 347 555

Decadal Growth Rate 10.88 15.61

4. Sex Ratio 1015 996

5. Urban Population Percentage 19.55 48.40

6. Birth Rate - 2013 (PDK-CRS, T.N.-SRS) 18.2 15.6

7. Death Rate ,, 6.0 7.3

8. Infant Mortality Rate ,, 20.4 21.0

9.

Literacy Rate

Persons 77.19 80.09

Male 85.56 86.77

Female 69.00 73.14

10. Area under Rice -2014-15 (in Hect.) 67238 1794991

11. Production of Rice - ,, (in Tonnes) 279126 7949437

12. Average Yield of Rice - ,, (Kg/Hect) 4151 4429

13. Total Livestock (2012 Census) (in 000’) 1150 22723

14. Poultry ,, ,, 1001 117349

15. Production of milk (Cow, Buffalo and Goat)

(in 1000 Tonnes ) (2013-14) 284.096 7049.190

16. Production of Eggs (Nos in Lakhs) ,, 293.002 141235.380

17. No. of Households 387679 18524982

18. Actual Strength of Police Force (Civil and Armed)

(2016 Pdkt 2013 T.N.) 1117 101254

19. No. of Policemen (per 100 Sq.Km of Area) 24 78

20. Costal Length 42 1076

21.

Percapita Income (NSDP/NDDP) (2011-12)

At Current Prices 64064 89050

At Constant prices (2004-05 prices) 39808 57093

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