About District


Latitude		86⁰ 21’ E to 86⁰ 42’ E
Longitude		24⁰57’ N to 25⁰ 29’ N
Height from Sea level		30 to 65 Meters (msl)
Geographical area (sq. km)		1419.7sq.km
No. of Villages (inhabited)		903
No. of Villages electrified		506
No. of Nagar Nigam/Parishad		2
No of Nagar Panchayat		1
No of Villages		861
No. of Police Station		14
No of T.O.P.		10
No. of O.P.		2
Population (As per 2001 census) Total		11,37,797
	Male	607,730
	Female	530,067
Urban Area Population		317,847
Rural Area Population		72.1 %
Total Male Population (%)		53.23 %
Total Female Population (%)		46.75 %
Total Literacy Population (%)		60.11 %
Total Literacy Male Population (%)		70.68 %
Total Literacy Female Population (%)		47.97 %
Total Literacy Population (%)		76.87 %
Total Literacy Urban Male Population (%)		83.97 %
Total Literacy Urban Female Population (%)		68.64 %
Total Literacy Rural Population (%)		53.35 %
Total Literacy Rural Male Population (%)		65.29 %
Total Literacy Rural Female Population (%)		39.69 %
Sex Ratio		878 Female / 1000 Male
Sex Ratio Urban		879 Female / 1000 Male
Sex Ratio Rural		875 Female / 1000 Male
Sex Ratio among children 0-6 year		915 Girls/1000 Boys
Sex Ratio Urban among children 0-6		948 Girls/1000 Boys
Sex Ratio Rural among children 0-6		905 Girls/1000 Boys
Average Rainfall		1231 milimeters (Average of 53 Years)
Actual Rainfall		1115.7 milimeters (Average of 53 Years)
Population Density		800/ sq. km
Population increase /ten years		20.34 %
Land utilizations (Give the latest available data)
	Cultivable Area	8600 ha.
	Net sown area (in ha.)	0308 ha
	Forest	2375.9 ha.
	Fallow land (in ha.)	292 ha.
	Land not available for cultivation (in ha.)	488 ha.
Irrigation (in ha.)
	Net irrigated area	2514.5 ha
	By canals	0258.00 ha
	By wells	57.20 ha
	By other sources (specify) Tube well	695.40
	Pond	09.50
	Lift Irrigation	033.30
	Others	849.10 ha
	Medium Irrigation	212.00 ha
Animal Husbandry (As per 1982 Census)
	Plough Animals	8238
	Dairy Animals	0564
	Cow	3327
	Buffaloes	20564
	Pig	4008
	Calf	10905
	Sheep/Goat	12279/ 97135
	Poultry	48800

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