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Uttar PradeshDistrict Factbook™

Varanasi District

(Key Socio-economic Data of Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh)January, 2018

Editor & DirectorDr. R.K. Thukral

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Varanasi District at a Glance

District came into Existence NA

District Headquarter Varanasi

Distance from State Capital 315 Kms.

Geographical Area (In Square km.) 1,535 (Ranks 67th in State and 542nd in India)Wastelands Area (In Square km.)(2008-2009)

20.84

Total Number of Households 5,41,704

Population 36,76,841 (Persons), 19,21,857 (Males), 17,54,984 (Females) (Ranks 18th inState and 75th in India)

Population Growth Rate (2001-2011)

17.15 (Persons), 16.53 (Males), 17.82 (Females)

Number of SubDistricts/Towns/Villages

Sub-districts (02), Towns (39) and Villages (1,294)

Forest Cover (2015) 1.05% of Total Geographical AreaPercentage of Urban/RuralPopulation

43.44 (Urban), 56.56 (Rural)

Administrative Language Hindi

Principal Languages (2001) Hindi (92.13%), Urdu (7.04%), Bengali (0.37%), Nepali (0.13%), Sindhi (0.07%),Punjabi (0.06%) and Others (0.01%)

Population Density 2,395 (Persons per Sq. km.)

Sex Ratio 913 (Females per 1000 Males)

Child Ratio (Age Group 0-6 Year) 885 (Females per 1000 Males)

Number of Live Births (2015) 69,220 (Persons), 36,735 (Males), 32,485 (Females)

Number of Deaths (2015) 10,328 (Persons), 5,874 (Males), 4,454 (Females)

Literacy Rate (In %age) 75.6 (Persons), 83.78 (Males), 66.69 (Females)

Literates 24,03,903 (Persons), 13,89,116 (Males), 10,14,787 (Females)

Illiterates 12,72,938 (Persons), 5,32,741 (Males), 7,40,197 (Females)

Major Religions Hindu (84.52%), Muslim (14.88%), Christian (0.21%), Sikh (0.09%), Jain (0.05%)and Buddhist (0.03%)

Schedule Caste Population 4,86,958 (Persons), 2,56,483 (Males), 2,30,475 (Females), Percentage of SC inTotal Population (1.18)

Major Schedule Caste Population Chamar, Dhusia, Jhusia, Jatava (66.75%); Khatik (7.84%); Dhobi (5.02%);Musahar (4.37%); Pasi, Tarmali (4.17%)

Schedule Tribe Population 28,617 (Persons), 14,992 (Males), 13,625 (Females), Percentage of ST in TotalPopulation (2.52)

Major Schedule Tribe Population

Gond, Dhuria, Nayak, Ojha, Pathari, Raj Gond (in the districts of Mehrajganj,Sidharth Nagar, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Mau, Azamgarh, Jonpur, Balia, Gazipur,Varanasi, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra) (85.18%); Kharwar, Khairwar (in the districtsof Deoria, Balia, Ghazipur, Varanasi and Sonbhadra) (6.81%); Bhotia (0.24%);Chero (in the districts of Sonbhadra and Varanasi) (0.19%); Buksa (0.13%)

Number of Total Workers 12,20,708 (Persons), 9,21,234 (Males), 2,99,474 (Females)Labour Force Participation Rate(2011-2012)

41.2% (Rural), 38.81% (Urban)

Major Source of Income IndustryGross District Domestic Product(2014-15) (Rs. in Lakh)

17,59,537 At Current Price / 14,72,035 At Constant (2011-2012) Prices

Net District Domestic Product(2014-15) (Rs. in Lakh)

15,54,349 At Current Price / 12,89,323 At Constant (2011-2012) Prices

Per Capita Income (NDDP, At FactorCost) (2014-15) (In Rs.)

40,482 At Current Price / 33,580 At Constant (2011-2012) Prices

Number of Tourists (2016) 65,57,466 (Domestic Tourist) / 7,21,761 (Foreign Tourist)

Major Tourist PlacesRiver Front (Ghats), Asi Ghat To Kedara Ghat, Chauki Ghat To Chausathi Ghat,Dashashwamedha Ghat, Man Mandir Ghat To Lalita Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat,Scindia Ghat, The Kashi Vishwanath Temple.

Note: A ll figures for 2011 Census, Otherwise year is mentioned.

No. Particulars Page No.

1 Administrative Setup 1-10

Location Map | District w ith Sub-Districts | Reference Map of District |About District | Administrative Unit | Villages | Towns | Wards |Panchayats

2 Demographics 11-33

Population l Sex Ratio | Density | Child Population | Child Sex Ratio |Decadal Growth | Age Group Population | Age Group Population ofCurrently Married | Economically Active Population | Ageing Population |Dependency Ratio | Single Year Age Population | Scheduled CastePopulation | Scheduled Tribe Population | Religious Population | CD BlockPopulation

3 Economy 34-46

GDP/NDP | Per Capita Income | Households by Income Groups |Disposable Income | Banking | District Central Cooperative Banks | LeadBank | Revenue Receipts from Entertainment Tax | Fair PriceShops/Ration Cards Issued | Investment and Debt

4 Market Size 47-58

Monthly Per Capita Expenditure | Estimated Annual Expenditure /Average Per Capita Consumer Expenditure on Services and DurableGoods

5 Life Style 59-63

Households having Radio/Transistor, Television | Households havingComputer/Laptop/Internet | Households having Telephone/MobilePhone | Households having Bicycle, Scooter/Motor Cycle/Moped &Car/Jeep/Van | Circulation of Dailies | Printing Presses

6 Infrastructure 64-80

Occupied Houses used as Shops/Offices | Amenities | Sanitation | CivilAviation | Road Length | Vehicle Registered | Electricity |Telecommunication | Post Office & PIN Code | Tourism | LPG Distributors

7 Industries 81-89

Establishment and Person Employed by Broad Activities | ManufacturingIndustries Share of GDP | Outstanding Credit of SCBs according toIndustrial Occupation | Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises | OngoingProjects

8 Labour and Workforce 90-98

Total Workers | Main Workers | Marginal Workers | Non-Workers |Average Wages/Earning per Day Received by Usual Principal ActivityStatus | Employment Indicators

9 Agriculture 99-116

Land Utilisation | Production of Major Food Crops | Production ofCommercial Crops | Production of Fruit & Vegetable Crops | Productionof Spices | Consumption of Fertilisers | Regulated Markets | VeterinaryInstitutions | Milk Production | Livestock Population | Poultry Population |Irrigation | Land Holdings | Farmer

10 Education 117-122

Literacy Rate | Population by Educational Level | Census Houses Usedas School/College etc. | Enrolment | Enrolment by Medium of Instruction| Gross/Net Enrolment Ratio | Drop-Out Rate | Teachers | Gini CoefficientEducation | Population by Mother Tongue

11 Health 123-135

Health Institutions | Family Welfare Clinic/Centre | Live Births Registered| Still Births Registered | Deaths Registered | Infant Deaths Registered |Disabled Population by Type of Disability | Houses used forHospital/Dispensary | Households by Married Couples per Householdand Dwelling Rooms | Maternal and Child Health Indicators (HMIS) |Family Welfare Programmes

12 Environment and Pollution 136-139

Geographical Area | Wastelands | Forest Cover | Rainfall | Temperature |Latitude, Longitude and Altitude | Ground Water

13 Housing 140-151

Households | Houseless Households | Houseless Population | Standardof Living Index | Housing Condition | House and Their Uses | SlumPopulation

14 Crime & Law 152-158

Incidence of IPC/SLL Crimes | Convicts | Police Stations | PoliceOfficer/Officials | Judicial Officers

15 Social and Welfare Schemes 159-163

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme(MGNREGS) | Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana (PMAY) | National RuralDrinking Water Programme (NRDWP) | Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM)-Gramin | Self-Help Groups (SHGs) | Aadhaar Card (UIDAI) Enrolments

16 Electoral 164-166

Vote Distribution of Major Parties (Parliamentary Election-2014 andAssembly Election 2017) | Name and Address of MPs/MLAs | Electors

17 Annexure - I to IV 167-236

18 Useful Contacts 237

19 Abbreviations & Sources 238

20 Concepts and Definitions 239-242

21 Disclaimer & Terms of Use 243

Uttar PradeshDistrict FactbookDistrict Factbook™™ Varanasi District

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Varanasi DistrictUttar Pradesh

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Administrative Setup

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About Varanasi District

Varanasi district is a district of Uttar Pradesh with its administrative headquarterslocated Varanasi city. Probably, the district got its name from the names of the tworivers namely Varuna, flowing in Varanasi and Asi, a small stream situated near theAssighat. Natives of the district believe that earlier the Varuna River was popularlyknown as Varanasi and this is from where the district derived its name. According tolegends, Lord Shiva founded the place, Varanasi. The place Varanasi is also called bydifferent names such as Benares, Banaras or Kashi. As per Hinduism and Jainism, it isone of the holiest of the seven sacred cities called Sapta Puri. It is believed that theregion is 3000 years old. The Mughal era was started in the place when Mohammed Ghoriinvaded it in 1193 CE. The place was witnessed a series of plunder during the Mughalrule. At the period of British rule it remained as a commercial and religious centre. PanditKishan Maharaj,an eminent Indian table player and a musician was born on 3rd

September, 1923 at Benares. He was honoured by India’s two most prestigious awards ofsuch as Padma Shriin 1973 and Padma Vibhushan in 2002.

Geographically, the district lies at 25°32’N latitude , 82°97’E longitude and 81m altitude .The district encompasses a geographical area of 1,535 sq.km. and it is bounded byJaunpur district on the North, Mirzapur district on the South, Ghazipur district andChandauli distri ct on the East and Sant Ravidas Nagar district on the West. The climateof the district is characterised as humid subtropical climate. Most of its rainfall occurs inthe monsoon season. The actual rainfall in the district was 1208.8 mm in the year of2016-17.

Administration wise, the district is divided into two tehsils namely and Pindra. Moreover,it comprises 39 towns and 1294 villages. There are 3 Lok Sabha seat and 8 Assemblyconstituencies in the district.

According to 2011 census the district has a population of 36,76,841 (persons) out ofwhich 19,21,857 (males) and 17,54,984 (females). The district has a sex ratio of 913females for every 1000 males. In the year 2001-2011 the population growth rate in thedistrict was 17.15% (persons) including 16.53% (males) and 17.82% (females). Themajor religion in the district are Hindu and Muslim with 84.52% and 14.88% of the totalpopulation respectively .

Varanasi is world famous for its very fine silk and Banarasi saris. One of the leadingindustries in Varanasi is the silk weaving. Most of the Muslims in the district are engagedin the silk industries in order to earn their livelihood. Some other foremost industries inthe district include the industries of automobiles, diesel locomotives, glass beads,bangles, etc. Every year a huge chunk of revenue comes from these industriesremarkably helps in its economy. The agricultural sector also contributes in its economyto some extent. The core agricultural products in the district are rice, wheat, pulses,mangoes, etc. Tourism in Varanasi is its second most vital industry. Though the overalltourist infrastructure in the district is not well developed yet it able to draw numeroustravellers from far distance places. In the year 2014-2015 the gross domestic product inthe district was Rs. 17,59,537 lakh at current price.


Varanasi is a renowned centre of learning for ages. Banaras Hindu University (BHU), oneof the largest and oldest residential universities in Asia is located in Varanasi. Varanasi isalso fortunate enough to have one of 16 Indian Institutes of Technology which isdesignated as an Institute of National Importance. Some other reputed educationalinstitutions in the district are Imania Arabic College , the Institute of IntegratedManagement and Technology (IIMT), Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Nav Sadhana KalaKendra, Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, Sri Agrasen Kanya P.G. College, Udai PratapAutonomous College, etc. As per 2011 census the literacy rate in the district is 75.6 0%(persons), 83.78% (males) and 66.69% (females).

Lal Bahadur Shastri, an illustrious Indian politician and the Second Prime Minister of theRepublic of India was born on 2nd October 1904 at Varanasi. “Jai Jawan Jai Kisan”, thefamous slogan was given by him during the Indo-Pak war of 1965. He was a leader of theIndian National Congress party. Sampurnanand, a distinguished Indian politician and thesecond Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1954 to 1960 was born on 1st January, 1891at Benaras (present day Varanasi). He was also served as the Governor of Rajasthanfrom 1962-1967. He was a member of the Indian National Congress party .

The district has numerous centres of attraction which allures many travellers fromdifferent parts of the country as well as world. Jantar Mantar observatory , locatedabove the ghats along the Ganga River was constructed in 1737. Ramnagar Fort ,constructed by Kashi Naresh Raja Balwant Singh in the 18 th century is situated on theeastern bank of Ganga River, opposite the Tulsi Ghat. It was built by using the cream-colored chunar sandstone. Moreover, it depicts the Mughal architecture with carvedbalconies, open courtyards, and scenic pavilions. Some notable ghats and temple in thedistrict are Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Panchganga Ghat, HarishchandraGhat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple , Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple , Durga Temple ,Annapurna Temple, New Vishwanath Temple , Tulsi Manas Mandir, etc.

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Administrative Setup Administrative UnitAdministrative Division:- Varanasi

Sub-districts:

1. Pindra

2. Varanasi

Towns:

1. Amara Khaira Chak (CT) 11. Gangapur (NP) 21. Kotwa (CT) 31. Salarpur (CT)

2. Asapur (CT) 12. Gaura Kala (CT) 22. Lahartara (CT) 32. Sarai Mohana (CT)

3. Baragaon (CT) 13. Harpalpur (CT) 23. Lerhupur (CT) 33. Shivdaspur (CT)

4. Benipur (CT) 14. Jalal Patti (CT) 24. Lohta (CT) 34. Sir Gobardhan (CT)

5. Bhagawanpur (CT) 15. Kachnar (CT) 25. Maheshpur (CT) 35. Susuwahi (CT)

6. Birbhanpur (CT) 16. Kakarmatta (CT) 26. Maruadih (CT) 36. Suzabad (CT)

7. Chandpur (CT) 17. Kallipur (CT) 27. Maruadih Railway Settlement (ITS) 37. Umarha (CT)

8. Chhitauni (CT) 18. Kandwa (CT) 28. Parmanandpur (CT) 38. Varanasi (CB)

9. Chhitpur (CT) 19. Kesaripur (CT) 29. Phulwaria (CT) 39. Varanasi (M Corp.)

10. Dindaspur (CT) 20. Kotwa (CT) 30. Ramnagar (NPP)

Sub-districts, Towns, CD Blocks and Villages(2011)

District Sub-districts Towns CD Blocks Villages

Varanasi 2 39 8 1294

Uttar Pradesh 312 915 823 106773

India 5924 7933 6596 640930

Rank of District in State 69 1 47 35

Rank of District in India 615 31 304 180

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Demographics

Population(2011)

Residence District Persons Male Female

Total Varanasi 3676841 1921857 1754984

Uttar Pradesh 199812341 104480510 95331831

India 1210854977 623270258 587584719

Rank of District in State 18 17 18

Rank of District in India 75 74 76

Rural Varanasi 2079790 1076526 1003264

Uttar Pradesh 155317278 80992995 74324283

India 833748852 427781058 405967794



Urban Varanasi 1597051 845331 751720

Uttar Pradesh 44495063 23487515 21007548

India 377106125 195489200 181616925




Economy

Offices, Deposits, Credit and C-D Ratio of Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs)Rs. in Million (September, 2017)

Particulars Varanasi Uttar Pradesh IndiaRank ofDistrictin State

Rank ofDistrictin India

Number of Offices 474 16800 139045 5 48

Deposits 346275 8994625 109270408 6 49

Credit 116544 3498489 80059974 7 87

Credit-Deposit Ratio (C-D Ratio) 33.66 38.90 73.27 45 438

By Bank GroupRs. in Million (September, 2017)

Bank Group Varanasi UttarPradesh India

Rank ofDistrict in

State

Rank ofDistrict in

IndiaRegional Rural BanksNumber of Offices 62 4223 21424 28 99

Deposits 16042 756200 3683525 14 50

Credit 5685 382720 2344928 24 112


Private Sector Banks Number of Offices 49 1344 24874 7 134

Deposits 34324 1055248 25744725 6 80

Credit 16719 491126 22885953 6 125


Foreign BanksNumber of Offices - 14 288 0 0

Deposits - 31785 4579384 0 0

Credit - 4069 3606418 0 0

Credit-Deposit Ratio (C-D Ratio) - 12.80 78.75 0 0

Public Sector Banks Number of Offices 362 11213 91976 7 45

Deposits 295889 7150910 75206645 6 43

Credit 94140 2617724 51102986 7 78


Small Finance BanksNumber of Offices 1 6 483 2 104

Deposits 20 482 56129 3 120

Credit 0 2851 119689 0 0


All Scheduled Commercial Banks Number of Offices 474 16800 139045 5 48

Deposits 346275 8994625 109270408 6 49

Credit 116544 3498489 80059974 7 87


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Market Size

Broad Category-wise Monthly Per Capita Expenditure - Total In Rs. (2011-2012)

Broad Categories of Goods and Services Varanasi UttarPradesh India

Rank ofDistrictin State


Cereals 163.63 133.41 159.53 2 254

Cereal Substitute 0.25 0.12 0.99 13 154

Pulses & Products 55.14 43.73 45.48 10 142

Milk & Milk Products 110.94 135.02 136.22 36 283

Sugar & Salt 26.20 28.12 27.34 30 261

Edible Oil 49.21 47.01 52.62 27 269

Egg, Fish & Meat 40.11 21.74 51.71 8 278

Vegetables 80.24 61.01 67.46 9 148

Fruits (Fresh) 17.69 15.49 25.70 15 319

Fruits (Dry) 4.58 5.39 7.95 32 269

Spices 26.48 23.88 31.13 16 334

Beverages etc. 25.26 16.86 27.25 5 290

Served Processed Food 24.90 26.55 51.40 29 416

Packaged Processed Food 24.60 20.92 23.17 15 223

Pan 14.22 4.01 4.43 3 78

Tobacco 3.26 13.26 15.35 71 608

Intoxicants 8.48 4.82 11.31 11 312

Fuel and Light 130.83 116.13 136.63 12 268

C lothing 70.03 68.21 87.26 28 371

Bedding etc. 3.55 6.08 6.54 46 382

Footwear 14.55 16.24 20.33 38 392

Education 41.70 63.95 67.24 35 298

Medical (Institutional) 11.86 26.11 26.00 30 220

Medical (Non-institutional) 70.25 74.00 74.33 29 215

Entertainment 11.65 10.64 22.67 19 422

Minor Durable Type Goods 4.79 3.45 5.50 18 305

Toilet Articles 33.78 27.25 38.16 7 316

Other Household Consumables 34.47 23.57 34.10 5 240

Consumer Services excl. Conveyance 56.40 57.16 85.63 21 387

Conveyance 49.39 57.29 95.22 25 409

Rent 42.28 21.59 52.20 7 138

Consumer Taxes & Cesses 5.93 2.28 8.91 6 229

Durable Goods 50.35 51.35 99.27 28 318

Monthly Per Capita Expenditure (MPCE) 1306.98 1226.66 1599.04 17 348

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Life Style

Circulation of Dailies (January - June, 2017)

Publication Edition Language AverageCirculation

Dainik Jagran Varanasi edition Hindi 116085

Amar Ujala Varanasi edition Hindi 108073

Aj Varanasi edition Hindi 61493

Hindustan Varanasi edition Hindi 61311

The Times of India Lucknow edition English 8338

The Hindu Allahabad edition English 2032

Hindustan Times Lucknow edition English 1453

The Economic Times Lucknow edition English 445

Business Standard Lucknow edition English 320

Business Standard Lucknow edition Hindi 253

Printing PressesIn Nos. (2015-2016)

District Public Private Total

Varanasi 2 1272 1274

Uttar Pradesh 48 9523 9567


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Infrastructure

Households by Main Source of Drinking Water - Rural(2011)

Particulars Varanasi Uttar Pradesh IndiaRank ofDistrictin State


Total Number of Households 301485 25475071 167826730 36 299

Tap water from Treated Source(%)

20381 (6.76) 3326025(13.06)

29969145(17.86)

53 444

Tap water from UntreatedSource (%)

5163 (1.71) 1810926 (7.11) 21736020(12.95)

22 187

Total Tap (%) 25544 (8.47) 5136951(20.16)

51705165(30.81)

38 361

Covered Well (%) 3441 (1.14) 162231 (0.64) 2591028 (1.54) 31 279

Un-covered Well (%) 33766 (11.20) 1080436 (4.24) 19742630(11.76)

33 306

Total Well (%) 37207 (12.34) 1242667 (4.88) 22333658(13.31)

22 275

Handpump (%) 220728 (73.21) 18641485(73.18)

73245349(43.64)

43 373

Tubewell/Borehole (%) 16008 (5.31) 249665 (0.98) 13898837(8.28)

55 490

Spring (%) 84 (0.03) 9372 (0.04) 1184498 (0.71) 12 59

River/Canal (%) 132 (0.04) 24074 (0.09) 1412565 (0.84) 65 551

Tank/Pond/Lake (%) 238 (0.08) 19327 (0.08) 1771796 (1.06) 45 390

Other Sources (%) 1544 (0.51) 151530 (0.59) 2274862 (1.36) 63 516

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Infrastructure

Road LengthIn Kms. (2014-2015)

Categories Varanasi Uttar PradeshRank of

District inState

Under Public Works Department - National Highway 100 6238 26 - State Highways 135 8635 26 - Important Roads of District 0 9123 0 - Other District and Rural Roads 2476 198017 40Total 2711 222013 41Under Local Bodies - Zila Parishad 20 10203 65 - Mahapalika/Nagarpalika/Town Area Society/Cantt. 494 29884 20Total 514 40087 28Under Other Departments - Irrigation Department 0 1735 0 - Sugarcane Department 0 4823 0 - Forest Department 0 234 0 - D.G.B.R. 0 120 0 - Other Departments 400 12595 12Total 400 19507 18Grand Total 3625 281607 34

Registered Motor VehiclesIn Nos. (As on 31.03.2016)

Categories Varanasi Uttar Pradesh Rank of Districtin State

Multiaxled Articulated Vehicle 4376 83745 4

Trucks and Lorries 8378 161943 4

Light Motor Vehicles (Goods)

- Four Wheeler 14815 249026 2

- Three Wheeler 6895 67789 2

Buses 5590 57939 1

Taxies 7338 104931 3

Light Motor Vehicles (Passenger) - Three Seaters 14116 187717 3

- Four to Six Seaters 2580 87376 9

Two Wheelers

- Scooters 102232 2295639 7

- Mopeds 40248 686890 4

- Motor Cycles 472388 16276262 6

Cars 56146 1746117 10

Jeeps 14551 584342 5

Omni Buses 80 31188 30

Tractors 16862 1276927 36

Trailors 9357 16168 1

Others 1178 22366 6

Total 777130 23936366 7


Industries

Main Workers(2011)

Sex District Total Rural UrbanPersons Varanasi 920761 481833 438928

Uttar Pradesh 44635492 33538817 11096675

India 362565571 245868421 116697150



Male Varanasi 750828 380640 370188

Uttar Pradesh 37420299 27812347 9607952

India 273209976 178095330 95114646



Female Varanasi 169933 101193 68740

Uttar Pradesh 7215193 5726470 1488723

India 89355595 67773091 21582504



Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(2013-14)

Particulars Varanasi UttarPradesh India

Rank ofDistrict in

State

Rank ofDistrict in

IndiaNumber of Registered Units 681 16015 210902 19 127

Employment 4961 83844 1172495 5 40Investment (Rs. in Lakh) 6388.00 89215.08 3984173.79 3 34

Entrepreneurs Memorandum (Part-II) Filed by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)In Nos. (2014-2015)

District Micro Small Medium TotalVaranasi 842 53 2 897

Uttar Pradesh 49357 2647 199 52203

India 346206 70933 8219 425358

Rank of District in State 21 12 20 21

Rank of District in India 88 117 118 90

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Labour and Workforce

Total Workers(2011)


Total Varanasi 1220708 921234 299474

Uttar Pradesh 65814715 49846762 15967953

India 481888868 331939875 149948993



Rural Varanasi 695418 496488 198930

Uttar Pradesh 51950980 38352879 13598101

India 348743092 226837013 121906079



Urban Varanasi 525290 424746 100544

Uttar Pradesh 13863735 11493883 2369852

India 133145776 105102862 28042914



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Agriculture

Land UtilisationIn Hectares (2014-15)

Particulars Varanasi UttarPradesh


i) Reporting Area For Land Utilisation Statistics 152678 24170454 67

- Forests 54 1658608 71

ii) Not Available for Cultivation

-Area under Non Agricultural Uses 28974 3045852 55

-Barren and Un Culturable Land 1954 461683 59

-Total 30928 3507535 59

iii) Other Uncultivated Land Excluding Fallow Land

-Permanent Pastures and Other Grazing Lands 24 65198 69

-Land under Misc Tree Crops and Groves Not Included in NetArea

2922 305012 33

-Culturable Waste Land 2922 405316 44

-Total 5868 775526 49

iv) Fallow Land

-Fallow Lands Other than Current Fallows 4179 509192 43

-Current Fallow 15949 1121550 27

-Total 20128 1630742 29

v) Net Area Sown 95700 16598043 68

vi) Total C ropped Area 157823 26147116 68

vii) Area Sown More than Once 62123 9549073 64

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Education

Literacy Rate (2011)


Total Varanasi 75.6 83.78 66.69

Uttar Pradesh 67.68 77.28 57.18

India 72.98 80.88 64.63



Rural Varanasi 73.38 84.17 61.89

Uttar Pradesh 65.46 76.33 53.65

India 67.77 77.15 57.93



Urban Varanasi 78.41 83.3 72.92

Uttar Pradesh 75.14 80.45 69.22

India 84.11 88.76 79.11



Population by Educational Level(2011)

Educational Level Varanasi UttarPradesh India



Illiterate 1272938 85414786 447216165 35 101

Literate 2403903 114397555 763638812 10 62

Literate without Educational Level 99135 5381466 35153231 18 100

Below Primary 390892 21424480 146897597 19 92

Primary 502154 27798792 184170833 19 92

Middle 411626 23122728 133903266 21 71

Matric/Secondary 358137 15137315 105939743 10 65

Higher Secondary/Intermediate Pre-University/Senior Secondary

300148 10807005 77942593 7 51

Non-technical Diploma or Certificate not Equal toDegree

2781 135958 1072289 16 107

Technical Diploma or Certificate not Equal toDegree

8464 189869 7238719 3 209

Graduate and Above 318163 9919838 68288971 5 37

Unclassified 12403 480104 3031570 9 54


Health

Live Births Registered(2015)

Residence District Person Male FemaleTotal Varanasi 69220 36735 32485

Uttar Pradesh 3881295 2067899 1813396

India 23136145 11624918 10240904



Rural Varanasi 38457 19876 18581

Uttar Pradesh 2579350 1363545 1215805

India 10203880 5439058 4753336



Urban Varanasi 30763 16859 13904

Uttar Pradesh 1301945 704354 597591

India 11677427 6185860 5487568



Still Births Registered(2015)

Residence District Person Male FemaleTotal Varanasi 47 27 20


India 171129 76212 64611



Rural Varanasi 47 27 20


India 59911 31770 26661



Urban Varanasi 0 0 0


India 99046 44435 37945



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Health

Houses used for Hospital/Dispensary(2011)

Residence District Total Number ofCensus Houses

Hospital/Dispensary etc.

Total Varanasi 755064 2038

Uttar Pradesh 45172443 80727

India 330407375 682584

Rank of District in State 26 8

Rank of District in India 135 78

Rural Varanasi 438935 1187


India 220633493 360065



Urban Varanasi 316129 851


India 109773882 322519




Environment and Pollution

Geographical Area

Area in Km2 (2011)

District Total Rural Urban

Varanasi 1535 1371.22 163.78

Uttar Pradesh 240928 233365.71 7562.29

India 3287469 3101505.00 102221.00



Wastelands by Category

Area in Km2 (2008-2009)

Category Varanasi UttarPradesh India



Gullied/Ravenous Land (Medium) 0.23 923.99 6145.96 34 256

Gullied/Ravenous Land (Deep) - 274.59 1266.06 0 0

Land with Dense Scrub - 939.01 86979.91 0 0

Land with Open Scrub 9.34 1975.49 93033.00 43 463

Waterlogged and Marshy Land (Permanent) 2.66 226.76 1757.07 26 97

Waterlogged and Marshy Land (Seasonal) 0.21 638.97 6946.31 56 184

Land Affected by Salinity/Alkalinity (Medium) 5.75 2051.89 5414.53 36 96

Land Affected by Salinity/Alkalinity (Strong) 2.65 501.29 1391.09 30 58

Shifting Cultivation - Current Jhum - - 4814.68 0 0

Shifting Cultivation - Abandoned Jhum - - 4210.46 0 0

Under-Utilised/Degraded Forest (Scrub Domin) - 1843.65 83699.71 0 0

Under-Utilised/Degraded Forest (Agriculture) - 64.07 15680.26 0 0

Degraded Pastures/Grazing Land - 9.66 6832.17 0 0

Degraded Land under Plantation Crop - 12.15 278.53 0 0

Sands-Riverine - 48.01 2111.96 0 0

Sands-Coastal - - 654.47 0 0

Sands-Desertic - - 3934.80 0 0

Sands-Semi Stab.-Stab>40m - - 9279.75 0 0

Sands-Semi Stab.-Stab 15-40m - - 14273.03 0 0

Mining Wastelands - 26.75 593.65 0 0

Industrial wastelands - 10.24 58.00 0 0

Barren Rocky/Stony Waste - 334.72 59482.29 0 0

Snow covered /Glacial Area - - 58183.44 0 0

Total 20.84 9881.24 467021.16 60 542

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Housing

Total Households(2011)


Varanasi 560162 306978 253184

Uttar Pradesh 33448035 25685942 7762093

India 249501663 168612897 80888766



Houseless Households(2011)


Varanasi 1513 478 1035

Uttar Pradesh 72452 31225 41227

India 449761 192865 256896



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Crime & Law

Incidence of IPC Crime In Nos. (2015)

Crime Heads Varanasi UttarPradesh India



Murder 41 4732 32127 48 308Attempt to Commit Murder 52 4897 46471 34 248Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder 23 1338 3176 19 23

Attempt to Commit Culpable Homicide 0 686 6118 0 0Rape 79 3025 34651 6 133

Attempt to Commit Rape 39 422 4437 2 20Kidnapping & Abduction 239 11999 82999 13 81Dacoity 3 277 3972 37 313

Making Preparation and Assembly ForCommitting Dacoity

2 56 3163 11 190

Robbery 30 3637 36188 36 240Criminal Trespass/Burglary 142 6683 114123 11 235Theft 726 49491 467833 14 114

Unlawful Assembly 5 179 10876 7 142Riots 65 6813 65255 36 265Criminal Breach of Trust 127 3656 19218 6 30Cheating 394 9343 115405 6 65

Forgery 0 1426 13846 0 0Counterfeiting 6 120 1701 5 53Arson 18 396 9710 5 172Grievous Hurt 166 10397 92996 31 141Dowry Deaths 27 2335 7634 37 84

Assault on Women with Intent to Outrage herModesty

163 7885 82422 12 162

Insult to the Modesty of Women 0 11 8685 0 0Cruelty by Husband or his Relatives 0 8660 113403 0 0Importation of Girls From Foreign Country 0 0 6 0 0Causing Death by Negligence 199 15995 134384 36 254

Offences Against State 0 0 147 0 0

Offences Promoting Enmity Between DifferentGroups

0 60 424 0 0

Extortion 36 827 10636 7 78

Disclosure of Identity of Victims 0 0 0 0 0

Incidence of Rash Driving 141 16492 451069 47 414

Human Trafficking 0 10 1021 0 0

Unnatural Offence 4 239 1347 23 95Other IPC Crimes 1664 69833 973957 8 201Total Cognizable IPC Crimes 4391 241920 2949400 14 206

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Social and Welfare Scheme

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS)

Financial Performance under MGNREGSRs. in Lakh (2016-2017)

Particulars Varanasi UttarPradesh India



A. Opening Balance (OB)C losing Blance (CB) as Opening Balance (OB) - - - 0 0

Entered Opening Balance (OB) -62.26 4985.80 371387.64 48 567

Release of Last Financial Year but Received during the Current Financial Year

Centre 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0

State 0.00 0.00 68004.11 0 0

Release from State Fund ($) to DistrictsCentral Share - - 1227.25 0 0

State Share 0.00 0.00 416005.36 0 0

Authorisation of EFMS 3021.29 426238.43 4714131.32 49 393

Miscellaneous Reciept 0.00 41.79 23011.29 0 0

B. Borrowed Fund From Other District or Revolving Fund 0.00 0.00 12.68 0 0

Refunded to District/State 0.00 97.41 89875.20 0 0

Inter-District Fund TransferFund Transfer to Other District 0.00 0.00 12.68 0 0

Fund Received from Other Districts 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0

Availabilty 2959.03 446518.29 4817891.86 48 437Cumulative Labour Budget (LB) Estimation ofExpenditure

0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0

C. Cumulative Expenditure C. (I) Actual ExpenditureUnskilled Wage 2241.84 332515.35 4107501.14 55 441

Semi-skilled and Skilled Wage 78.12 6044.54 104035.62 37 222

Material 572.08 69283.92 1350994.68 34 431

Tax 0.00 348.76 9904.26 0 0

C. (II) Administrative Expenditure I. Receipts Expenditure 121.22 17648.19 275723.08 50 457

II. Non-Receipts Expenditure 1.18 123.78 2923.82 31 275

Total (I+II) 122.40 17771.98 278646.92 50 464

Cumulative Expenditure (C. (I) + C. (II)) 3014.45 425964.55 5851082.66 49 453%age Utilization 101.87 95.14 121.44 52 523

Balance -55.41 20553.76 -1033190.79 48 541

D. Payment Due*I. On Unskilled Wage 40.52 13084.43 277776.30 58 400

II. On Semi-skilled and Skilled Wage 0.93 895.06 34237.67 64 368

III. On Material 179.14 32785.22 526530.69 45 348

IV. Tax 0.00 219.81 6886.68 0 0

Total (I+II+III+IV) 220.59 46984.52 845431.34 55 403Note : $ : Status of State Fund. * : Payment due means MR, Bills/Vouchers that have been Entered but Payment date has not been Entered in the MIS.

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