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Administrative Structure

Divisions

4

Districts

17

Sub-Divisions/Tehsil

71

Sub Tehsils

56

Blocks

138

Total no. of Inhabited villages

12,795

No. of towns

120

Seats in Rajya Sabha

7

Lok Sabha constituencies

13

Vidhan Sabha constituencies

117

Population

 

1977

1981

1991

Rural (in crores)

1.03

1.20

1.43

Urban(in crores)

0.32

0.47

0.60

Total (in crores)

1.35

167

2.03

Females per '000 males

865

879

882

Density per sq. km

203

333

403

State Income (per capita)

 

Punjab

India

At Current Prices

1997-98 (Prov.)

Rs 19770

N.A.

1998-99(Quick)

Rs 21863

N.A.

At Constant Prices

1997-98(Prov.)

Rs 4452

NA

1998-99 (Quick)

Rs 4627

N.A.

Agriculture (30.6.1999)

Geographical Area(as per Village Papers)

50.33 lakh hec.

Cultivated Area (P)

42.03 lakh hec.

Percentage to geographical Area

84

Cropping Intensity

184

Area, Average yield & Production of Wheat.

 

Area
(000,hec)

Average yield
(Kg. per hec.)

Prod.
(000, tonnes)

1987-88

3131

3540

11084

1988-89

3158

3667

11580

1989-90

3247

3593

11666

1990-91

3273

3715

12159

1991-92

3237

3803

12310

1992-93

3283

3776

12397

1993-94

3335

4011

13377

1994-95

3311

4089

13539

1995-96(R)

3221

3884

12510

1996-97 (P)

3232

4235

13687

1997-98(p)

3301

3853

12751

1998-99(P)

3278

4332

14192

Area, Average yield & Production of Rice.

 

Area
(000,hec)

Average yield
(Kg. per hec.)

Prod.
(000, tonnes)

1987-88

1720

3164

5442

1988-89

1778

2770

4925

1989-90

1908

3510

6697

1990-91

2015

3510

6506

1991-92

2069

3258

6741

1992-93

2072

3392

7028

1993-94

2179

3507

7642

1994-95

2265

3381

7658

1995-96 (R)

2185

3132

6843

1996-97(P)

2159

3397

7334

1997-98(P)

2278

3465

7890

1998-99(P)

2518

3152

7993

Area, Average yield & Production of Sugarcane.

 

Area
(000,hec)

Average yield
(Kg. per hec.)

Prod.
(000, tonnes)

1987-88

106

5487

582

1988-89

97

6188

606

1989-90

103

6312

650

1990-91

101

5941

600

1991-92

109

6348

692

1992-93

112

6145

688

1993-94

77

6115

471

1994-95

80

6208

497

1995-96 (R)

136

6529

888

1996-97(P)

174

5905

1027

1997-98(P)

126

5685

716

1998-99(P)

103

5952

608

Area, Average yield & Production of Cotton:

 

Area
(000,hec)

Average yield
(Kg. per hec.)

Prod.
(000, bales)

1987-88

621

510

1863

1988-89

758

475

2118

1989-90

733

570

2457

1990-91

701

463

1909

1991-92

719

592

2505

1992-93

702

570

2353

1993-94

577

447

1516

1994-95

598

501

1763

1995-96

742

442

1928

1996-97(P)

716

444

1868

1997-98(P)

724

220

936

1998-99(P)

563

180

596

1 Bale=170 Kgs

Food Grains Production:
(lakh tonnes)

1987-88

170.92

1988-89

170.68

1989-90

189.86

1990-91

192.18

1991-92

196.32

1992-93

200.56

1993-94

215.75

1994-95

217.61

1995-96

198.71

1996-97(p)

215.65

1997-98(P)

211.61

1998-99(P)

226.91

Contribution to the Central Pool:
(lakh tonnes)

Market year

Wheat

Rice

Contribution to the
Central Pool

%age

Contribution to the
Central Pool

%age

1985-86

61.5

59.4

41.8

42.8

1989-90

56.0

62.2

50.0

46.0

1990-91

67.5

61.0

48.2

41.0

1991-92

55.4

71.5

42.5

46.7

1992-93

44.9

70.4

49.1

41.6

1993-94

64.9

50.6

49.1

40.2

1994-95

72.9

61.4

58.3

43.5

1995-96

73.0

59.2

34.6

34.8

1996-97

56.3

68.8

42.3

34.6

1997-98

59.6.

64.3

60.4

42.2

1998-99

61.5

49.0

43.7

39.1

Fertilizer Consumption.
(000,tonnes)

1987-88

1112

1988-89

1117

1989-90

1145

1990-91

1220

1991-92

1262

1992-93

1199

1993-94

1199

1994-95

1285

1995-96

1263

1996-97

1208

1997-98

1314

1998-99

1375

Co-operatives
(31.03.1999)

Registered Cooperative Societies

22,081

Total No. of members in lakh

43.31

Total loan advanced

Rs. 2211.66 crores

Markfed's business turnover

to be updated

Irrigation
(31.03.1999)

Gross Area Irrigated (000, hec.) (P)

7442

Net Area Irrigated (000, hec.) (P)

4019

No. of tubewells (P)

9.50lacs

Power
(31.03.1998)

Inhabited villages electrified

100%

Generation of Electricity

12528 MUS

Total Metered Sale Within the State

11386 MUS

Export to other States

948.07 MUS

Per capita consumption of Power

774 KWH

Roads
(31.03.1999)

National Highways

1198 KMS

Provincial Highways

41559 KMS

Total

42757 KMS

Villages linked with roads

12,334

Percentage of villages linked
with roads

99.24

Industry
(31.03.1999)

Large & Med. scale units

604

Capital investment in Crores

Rs 11000.00

Registered small scale units

1.97 lakh

Capital investment in Crores

Rs 3342.00

No. of workers (large,med.,& small units)

10.90 lakh

Export
(in crores)

1989-90

Rs.647.65

1990-91

Rs.769.20

1991-92

Rs.901.00

1992-93

Rs.1215.00

1993-94

Rs.1815.00

1994-95

Rs.2082.00

1995-96

Rs.2565.00

1996-97

Rs.3641.05

1997-98

Rs.4204.78

1998-99

Rs.3629.13

Health
(31.03.1997)


Alopathic

Hospitals

207

Hospitals-cum-Community Health Centre

12

Community Health Centre

55

Community Health Centre Primary Centre

38

Primary Health Centres

446

Dispensaries /Clinics.

1470

Ayurvedic

Hospitals

6

Ayurvedic Swasth Kendras

17

Ayurvedic Dispensaries

474

Unani Dispensaries

33

Homeopathic

Hospitals

1

Dispensaries

105


Animal Health
(31.03.1998)

Veterinary Hospitals

1161

Outlying Dispensaries &Mobile Units

1568

Insemination Units

45

A.I. Centres

46

Total Poultry (in,000)

210

Area stocked with fish (in hec.)

1200

Fish Production (in tonnes)

35000

Fish seed Production (in lac tonnes)

625.00

Per hectare fish production (in Tonnes)

4100

Total Livestock(in,000)

99.37

Dairy Developement
(31.03.1998)

No. of milk plants (Public + Private)

(11+29) 40

No. of milk chilling centres

44

No. of milk producers Coop. Societies

5375

No. of members of the milk producing Coop. Socs.

3.16

Total milk procured per year ( lakh MT)

8.41


Education
( 30.09.1998)

No. of universities (including P.U. CHD)

5

No. of medical colleges (Allopathic,Ayurvadic,Dental)

17

No. of Arts & Science college

193

No. of Engg. colleges

18

No. of Teachers Training Colleges

20

No. of Hr. Secondary schools(10+2)

1151

No. of High schools

2174

No. of Middle schools

2527

No. of Pry./Jr. Branch schools

12633

Grant-in-aid Primary schools

79

No. of Pre-Primary Schools

2


Literacy (1991 Census)

Male

58,97,599

65.66%

Female

40,55,366

50.41%

 

Local Bodies
(31.03.99)

Municipal Corporation

4

Municipal Committee now called
Municipal Councils

132

Improvement Trusts

21


Panchayati Raj Institutions

Panchayats

12346

Panchayats Samities

137

Zila Parishads

17

 

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