APPENDICES

APPENDIX-I

A KEY TO DIACRITICAL MARKS

á-आ;  í-ई; ú-ऊ; -ऋ; c-च् ; ch-छ् -ट्; h-ठ्; -ड्; h-ढ् ; n-न्; ń-ङ; ñ-ञ; ņ-ण्; s-स्; ś-श्; ş-ष्; -ळ्

Current spelling

Diacritical spelling

Current spelling

Diacritical spelling

Abhishek

Abhisek

Dharamashala

Dharmashala

Adgaon

Adganv

Dharmashastris

Dharmasastris

Adil Shah

Adil Sah

Divali

Divali

Adityashakti

Adityasakti

Ekadashi

Ekadasi

Akola

Akola

Ellichpur

Ellicpur

Akshayatritiya

Aksayatrtiya

Gadhi

Gadhi

Alegaon

Aleganv

Ganesh Chaturthi

Ganesa Caturthi

Ashirgad

Asirgad

Gathasaptashati

Gathasaptasati

Ashmaka

Asmaka

Godeshvara

Godesvara

Ashram

Asram

Gokulashtami

Gokulastami

Ashtangahridaya

Astahgahrdaya

Gorakshan Sabha

Goraksan Sabha

Ashvina

Asvina

Grihasthashrama

Grhasthdsrama

Asthisanchayana

Asthisancayana

Gudhi Padva

Gudhi Padva

Balapur

Balapur

Hemadpanti

Hemadpanti

Bahamani

Bahamani

Holi

Holi

Barshi Takli

Barsi Takli

Hoshang Shah

Hosang Sah

Bashir Khan

Basir Khan

Ikshvaku

Iksvaku

Bhir

Bid

Jamshid Khan

Jamsid Khan

Brihatkathamanjari

Brhatkathamanjari

Keshavaraja

Kesavaraja

Chaityavihara

Caityavihara

Khandesh

Khandes

Chanda

Canda

Khandva

Khandva

Changiz Khan

Cangiz Khan

Kholeshvara

Kholesvara

Chhatri

Chatri

Kanchi

Kanci

Chintamanl

Cintamanl

Krishnaraja

Krsnaraja

Chitpavan

Citpavan

Kshatriyas

Ksatriyas

Chitrakuta

Citrakuta

Kunbi

Kunbi

Choli

Coli

Lakshmi

Laksmi

Dahihanda

Dahihandi

Maharashtra

Maharastra

Dasara

Dasara

Mahashivaratrt

Mahasivaratri

Dashakumaracharita

Dasakumaracarita

Mahishmati

Mahismati

Daud Shah

Daud Shah

Mangalashtaka

Mangalastaka

Deshmukh

Desmukh

Margashirsh

Margasisa

continued..

Current spelling

Diacritical spelling

Current spelling

Diacritical spelling

Mitakshara

Mitaksara

Sardeshmukh

Sardesmukh

Mubarak Shah

Mubarak Sah

Satyanarayana

Satyanarayana

Murtizapur

Murtizapur

Shahapur

Sahapur

Naga Panchami

Ndga Pancami

Shahnur

Sahnur

Narnala

Narnala

Shalunka

Sajurika

Panchagavhan

Pancegavhan

Shambuka

Shambuka

Panchal

Pancal

Sharza Khan

Sarza Khan

Panchavati

Pancavati

Shiah

Siah

Panchayat

Pancayat

Shikhar

Sikhar

Patur

Patur

Shinde

Sinde

Payoshni

Payosni

Shirpur

Sirpur

Peshva

Pesva

Shirsoli

Sirsoli

Pimpalgaon

Pimpalganv

Shivaji

Sivaji

Pingalakshi Devi

Pirigalaksi Devi

Shivaratra

Sivaratra

Pinjar

Pinjar

Sholapur

Solapur

Pitripaksha

Pitrpaksa

Shraddha

Sraddha

Pola

Pola

Shravana

Sravan

Prakashaya

Prakasaya

Shringuraprakasha

Srngaraprakasa

Prakrit

Prakrt

Shurparaka

Surparaka

Pratishthana

Pratisthana

Trirashmi

Trirasmi

Pushkari

Puskari

Uchchhvasa

Ucchvasa

Raichur

Raicur

Vagnishchaya

Vagniscaya

Rajeshvar

Rajesvar

Vaishakh

Vaisakh

Rakshasas

Raksasas

Vasishtharishi

Vasistharsi

Rashtrakuta

Rastrakuta

Vasishthiputra

Vasisthiputra

Rigvedis

Rgvedis

Vedishri

Vedisri

Rikshvat

Rksavat

Vyankateshwar

Vyankatesvar

Rishika

Rsika

Walkeshvar

Walkesvar

Sadashivaraya

Sadasivaraya

Washim

Wasim

Safshikan

Safsikan

Yajnashri

Yajnasri

APPENDIX-II

TABLE No. 1

Area, Number of Villages and Towns, Population and Density of Population in Akola District, 1971

Tahsil

Area in sq. km.

Number of villages

No. of towns

Total population

Density per sq. km.

Inhabited

 uninhabited

Akola

1,906.2

293

55

1

3,89,745

204

Akot

1,424.5

247

39

2

2,36,689

166

Murtizapur

1,587.7

261

44

2

2,07,297

131

Mangrulpir

1,595.5

204

44

1

1,75,158

110

Washim

2,709.1

322

14

1

3,13,569

116

Balapur

1,372.7

162

23

2

1,79,020

130

District Total

1,0567.0

1489

219

9

15,01,478

857

 

TABLE No. 2

Number of rainy days and Total Rainfall at Selected Centres, Akola District, 1973

Centre

Normal rainfall (mm)

No. of rainy days

Rainfall (mm)

Akola

802.4

45

1006.3

Akot

861.1

41

923.8

Murtizapur

818.8

65

955.3

Mangiulpir

861.1

65

1046.0

Washini

907.3

52

1293.6

Balapur

907.3

48

909.3

 

TABLE No. 3

Age and Marital Status, Akola District 1971*

Age Group

Total Rural Urban

Total Population

Never Married

Married

Persons

Males

Females

Males

Females

Males

Females

All ages

T

15,01,478

7,73,569

7,27,909

4,35,610

3.35,565

3,08,736

3,18,500

R

11,48,129

5,87,656

5,60,473

3,24,653

2,52,530

2,39,553

2,49,814

U

3,53,349

1,85,913

1,67,436

1,10,957

83,035

69,183

68,686

0-14

T

6,53,532

3,36,711

3,16,821

3,34,315

3.09.187

386

7,514

R

5,05,165

2,60,563

2,44,602

2,58,252

2,37,337

301

7,159

U

1,48,367

76,148

72,219

76,063

71,854

85

355

15-24

T

2,29,687

1,19,618

1,10,069

89,299

25,237

29,220

81,459

R

1,65,768

84,496

81,272

59,041

14,532

24,506

63,942

U

63,919

35,122

28,797

30,258

10,705

4,714

17,517

25-29

T

1,03,279

48,637

54,642

5,916

396

41,266

52,396

R

78,027

36,104

41,923

3,268

211

31,616

40,232

U

25,252

12,533

12,719

2,648

185

9,650

12,164

30-34

T

95,917

46,308

49,609

1,840

235

42,748

46,800

R

73,477

34,845

38,632

1.140

150

32,325

36,442

U

22,440

11,463

10,977

700

85

10,423

10,358

35-39

T

93,007

47,865

45,142

970

190

44,720

41,414

R

71,703

36,551

35,152

540

130

34,231

32,243

U

21,304

11,314

9,990

430

60

10,489

9,171

40-44

T

78,571

41,707

36,864

1,149

85

37,922

31,381

R

60,221

31,816

28,405

849

30

28,81

24,173

U

18,350

9,891

8,459

300

55

9,11

7,208

45-59

T

1,58,889

87,547

71,342

1,443

135

2,38,736

46,825

R

1,25,141

68,413

56,728

1,038

60

59,862

37,359

U

33,748

19,134

14,614

405

75

16,774

9,466

60-and above

T

90,495

47,106

43,389

620

75

35,826

10,705

R

70,568

36,823

33,745

480

70

27,901

8,264

U

19.927

10,283

9,641

140

5

7,925

2,411

Age not stated

T

101

70

31

58

25

12

6

R

59

45

14

45

14

U

42

25

17

13

I1

12

6

*Figures are provisional

 

TABLE No. 3 - continued.

Age and Marital Status, Akola District 1971*

Age Group

Total Rural Urban

Widowed

Divorced or separated

Unspecified status

Males

Females

Males

Females

Males

Females

All ages

T

22,883

68,081

6,270

5,763

70

R

17,935

53,441

5,485

4,688

30

U

4,948

14,640

785

1,075

40

0-14

T

10

50

70

R

10

50

_

60

_

U

_

_

10

15-24

T

400

1,405

694

1,968

5

R

320

1,190

629

1,608

U

80

215

65

360

5

25-29

T

520

905

930

945

5

R

410

670

810

810

U

110

235

120

135

5

30-34

T

880

1,704

840

870

R

670

1,350

710

690

U

210

354

130

180

35-39

T

1,305

2,973

840

565

30

R

1,020

2,319

740

460

20

U

285

654

100

105

10

40-44

T

1,927

4,898

694

500

15

R

1,567

3,832

589

370

U

360

1,066

105

130

15

45-59

T

7,941

23,777

1,512

605

15

R

6,206

18,819

1,297

490

10

U

1,735

4,958

215

115

5

60-and above

T

9,900

32,369

760

240

_

R

7,732

25,211

710

200

U

2,168

7,158

50

40

Age not stated

T

R

U

*(Figures are provisional)

 

TABLE No. 4

Statistics of Migration in Akola District, 1971*

Last Residence

Rural, Urban, Unclassifiable

Total Migrants

Persons

Males

females

Total

5,44,220

2,04,825

3,39,395

A. Resided in India

R

4,29,630

1,52,855

2,76,775

U

1,12,880

50,995

61,885

UC

270

165

105

I. Within the State of enumeration but outside the place of enumeration

R

4,21,105

1,48,080

2,73,025

U

1,02,090

45,805

56,285

UC

100

70

30

(a) Elsewhere in the district

R

2,90,515

1,05,700

1,84,815

U

50,910

24,500

26,410

UC

60

40

20

(b) In other districts in State

R

1,30,600

42,380

88,220

U

51,180

21,305

29,875

UC

40

30

10

II. Other States in India

R

8,515

4,775

3,740

U

10,790

5,190

5,600

UC

170

95

75

B. Total migrants from other countries

1,440

810

360

*(Figures are provisional)

 

TABLE No 5

Statistics of Land Utilization in Akola District, 1972-1973

(In hectares)

Total geographical area

Area under forests

Area not available for cultivation

other uncultivated land excluding fallow land

Land put to agricultural uses

Barren and un- cultur-able land

Total of 3 + 4

Cultur-able waste

Permanent pastures and other grazing lands

Land under misc.tree crops not included in area sown

Total of 6+7 and 8

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10,55,998

76,117

 29,945

22,346

52,291

15,792

68,195

2,225

86,212

contd.

Total geographical area

Area under forests

Fallow land

Net area sown

Area sown more than once

Gross cropped area

Current fallows

Other fallows

Total of 9+10

1

2

10

11

12

13

14

15

10,55,998

76,117

12,507

30,038

42,545

7,98,833

16,512

8,15,345

 

TABLE No. 6

Area Under Cereals in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Rice

Wheat

Jowar

Bajra

Other
cereals

Total
cereals

8,039

42,440

2,46,159

7,300

911

3,04,849

 

TABLE No. 7

Area Under Pulses in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Gram

Tur

Green gram

Black gram

Other pulses

Total pulses

9.652

34,473

23,213

38,624

5,246

1,11,208

 

TABLE No. 8

Area Under Condiments and Spices, Drugs and Narcotics and Fruits and Vegetables in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Total condiments and spices

Total drugs and narcotics

Fruits and vegetables

3029

13

2564

 

TABLE No. 9

Area Under Fibres in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Cotton

Other fibres

Total fibres

3,47,203

2,248

3,49,451

 

TABLE No. 10

Area Under Oil-seeds in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Groundnut

Other oil-seeds

Total oil-seeds

30,686

12,687

43,373

 

TABLE No. 11

Area and Outturn of Sugarcane in Akola District, 1972-73

Area (In hectares)

Outturn (In M. tonnes)

731

3,300

 

TABLE No. 12

Outturn of Principal Crops in Akola District, 1972-73

(In M. tonnes)

Rice

Wheat

Jowar

Bajra

Gram

Tur

Chillis

1,500

16,900

84,100

1,500

1,900

13,400

1,100

 

Cotton
(In terms of bales)

Groundnut

Sesamum

Rape and
mustard

Linseed

Safflower

1,24,900

6,400

700

100

1,600

300

 

TABLE No. 13

Area Irrigated by Different Sources in Akola District, 1972-73

(In hectares)

Canals

Tanks

Wells

Other sources

Total
net area
irrigated

Total gross
area irrigated

1.251

68

13,604

554

15,477

17,039

 

TABLE No. 14

Forest Area in Akola District, 1973-74

(In hectares)

Department

Reserved

Protected

Unclassed

Total

Forest

78,100

1,236

79,336

Revenue

6,867

6,867

Total

78,100

8,103

86,203

 

TABLE No. 15

Forest Produce, Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

Quantity
(in-'000'm3)

Value
(in Rs.)

Timber

4,210

11,99,862

Fuel

3,384

1,25,753

Sandalwood

119

9,931

Bamboo

172

Grass and grazing

80,192

Other products

7,51,884

Total value

--

21,67,794

 

TABLE No. 16

Veterinary Statistics, Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

Number

Hospitals

4

Dispensaries

10

Aid centres

54

Doctors

27

Stockmen

76

Animals treated in—

 

Hospitals

18,483

Dispensaries

31,098

Aid centres

1.04,544

Total

1,54,125

Artificial insemination centres

18

Animals inseminated

2,501

 

TABLE No. 17

Famine, Conditions of Scarcity and Akin to Scarcity Data in Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

District Total

Famine and Chronic Scarcity

1. Total No. of villages in the district

1,731

2. Number of relief works undertaken

1,869

3. Number of persons employed

61,688

4. Expenditure incurred

1,87,11,819

5. Tagai loans distributed under Bombay Agricultural Loans Act.

8,200

Conditions Akin to Scarcity

1. No. of villages affected

600

2. Population affected

4,16,263

 

TABLE NO. 18

Average Daily Employment in Factories in Akola District, 1972

Industry

No. of registered factories

No. of closed factories

No. of working factories submitting returns

Total workers in (4)

Total No. of man-days worked

No. of working factories not submitting returns

No. of workers in (7)

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

1. Gins and presses

55

5

24

1,970

2,73,453

26

1.286

2. Manufacture of grain mill products.

5

3

45

11,240

2

33

3. Sugar factories and refineries.

1

1

18

450

4. Manufacture of miscellaneous food preparations.

23

3

14

656

2,09,458

6

39

5. Spinning, weaving, and finishing of textiles.

2

1

1.092

3,36,336

1

1,368

6. Manufacture of textiles not elsewhere classified.

2

1

20

6,020

1

67

7. Manufacture of wood and cork.

3

2

18

5,562

1

9

8. Printing, book binding etc.

5

4

85

27 727

1

25

9. Manufacture of structural clay products.

3

3

76

23,200

10. Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products.

1

1

11. Manufacture of metal products.

3

1

10

3,090

2

25

12. Manufacture of machinery.

1

1

12

13. Repair of motor vehicles.

3

1

46

16,790

2

199

14. Manufacture industries not elsewhere classified.

1

1

4

1,240

1

15. Electric light and power

1

1

428

Total

109

9

56

4.040

9,14,566

45

3,491

 

TABLE No. 19

Consumption of Electricity in Akola District in 1973-74

(In '000' K. W. H.)

Domestic consumption

Commercial light and small power

Industrial power

Public lighting

Agriculture

Other purposes

Total

7,155

4,465

27.888

1,657

7,530

2,239

50,934

 

TABLE No. 20

Employment Exchange Statistics in Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

Number

Number of registrations

12,785

No. of vacancies

2133

No. of employers using exchange

338

No. of candidates placed in employment—

Private sector

152

Public sector

1433

Scheduled castes and Scheduled tribes

309

Others

1276

 

TABLE No. 21

Statistics of Money-Lendiag Transactions, Akola District, 1973-74

No. of money-lenders

289

Loans advanced to traders (Rs.)

7,93,634

Loans advanced to non-traders (Rs.)

71,31,545

Total loans (Rs.)

79,25,179

 

TABLE No. 22

Statistics Relating to Co-operative Banks in Akola District during 1973-74

Category

No. of branches

Members

Share capital (Rs.)

Reserves and other funds (Rs.)

Societies

Individuals

1

2

3

4

5

6

1. District Central Co-operative Bank.

32

1,088

2,421

1,07,13,000

43,98,000

2. Urban Bank

6

3,705

5,19,465

71,18,284

TABLE No. 22-continued

Category

No. of branches

Working capital (Rs.)

Loans advanced

Short term (Rs.)

Medium term (Rs.)

Long term (Rs.)

1

2

7

8

9

10

1. District Central Co-operative Bank.

32

8,41,73,000

5,45,73,000

11,85,000

2. Urban Bank

6

5,78,80,052

5,28,50,365

2,35,091

 

TABLE No. 23

Statistics of Co-operative Societies, Akola District, 1973-74

Types of societies

No. of Societies

No. of members

Share capital

Reserves and other funds

Working capital

Societies

Individuals

(Rs)

(Rs.)

(Rs.)

1. Agricultural credit societies*

841

2,01,847

2,23,86,192

20,54,224

8,56,33,775

2. Agricultural non-credit societies.

175

2,026

20,325

46,32,302

41,38,464

2,49,59,648

3. Non-agricultural credit societies.

58

6,903

12,12,629

1,85,085

36,07,563

4. Non-agricultural non-credit societies.

308

1,889

29,943

77,78,301

10,49,785

3,38,50,974

* Loans Advanced by Agricultural Credit Societies during 1973-74 are as follows:-

 

(Rs.)

Advanced

4,94,91,882

Recovered

3,68,12,294

Outstanding

6,33,49,550

Overdues

3,83,28,576

Percentage of advances recovered

36.75

 

TABLE No. 24

Operation of Co-operative Marketing Societies, Akola District, 1973-74

(Rs. in 000')

Particulars

District level

District total

Number of Societies

1

13

Number of Members

482

12,032

Value of purchases.

(i) Agricultural produce

965

1,113

(ii) Agricultural requisites

3,492

18,809

(iii) Consumer goods

288

28,542

Value of sale.

(i) As owners

4,774

52,573

(ii) As agents

4,903

13,956

(iii) Total sale

9,677

66,529

Sale of agricultural produce as owners and as agents.

(i) Paddy

10

(ii) Jowar

N. A.

N, A.

(iii) Wheat

319

(iv) Other foodgrains

912

4,508

(v) Oil-seeds

--

818

(vi) Others

Total

912

5,655

Agricultural requisites sold as owners and as agents

(i) Fertilizers

19,251

13,903

(ii) Seeds

2,235

(iii) Agricultural implements

1,217

1,596

(iv) Others

394

2,531

TABLE No. 25

Operation of Regulated Markets In Akola District, 1973-74

Commodity

Quantity and value of transac-tions

Akola

Akot

Telhara

Murtizapur

Karanja

Mangrulpir

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Jowar

Quantity

2,202

146

1

64

Value

3,551

153

1

113

Wheat

Q

2,890

285

52

26

13

V

6,033

360

90

58

27

Bajra

Q

253

7

1

+

2

+

V

253

9

1

*

3

*

Tur

Q

7,058

226

2

493

1,555

193

V

12,003

377

4

888

2,745

376

Gram

Q

5,203

413

276

111

V

10,780

910

779

223

Udid

Q

1,818

147

5

28

503

192

V

3,054

255

12

44

858

303

Mung

Q

3,257

429

4

159

373

98

V

6,844

705

8

300

781

208

Groundnut

Q

1,751

568

23

78

1,307

161

V

5,057

1,607

38

202

3,456

438

Sesamum

Q

253

86

77

8

V

353

331

281

27

Linseed

Q

1,087

1

123

V

3,516

2

389

Cotton

Q

18,004

10,007

9,256

9,268

6,091

V

65,412

37,132

28,464

32,703

20,183

Others

Q

3,054

152

1

72

26

V

7,077

733

1

150

53

 

+ Denotes below 500 kg.

* Denotes below 500 Rs.

Q = Quantity in tonnes.

V = Value in '000' Rs.

 

TABLE No. 25 - continued.

Commodity

Quantity and value of transac-tions

Washim

Risod

Malegaon

Balaur

Patur

1

2

9

10

11

12

13

Jowar

Quantity

7

345

Value

11

219

Wheat

Q

48

7

20

+

7

V

108

14

34

1

7

Bajra

Q

1

+

V

1

*

Tur

Q

1,291

719

84

23

V

2,262

1,165

576

40

Gram

Q

181

15

73

1

V

375

25

146

1

Udid

Q

2,075

768

724

18

V

3,142

1,152

1,107

26

Mung

Q

550

582

337

46

V

1,121

960

723

62

Groundnut

Q

236

5

+

V

610

11

*

Sesamum

Q

41

17

6

2

V

156

59

20

7

Linseed

Q

3

+

V

10

*

Cotton

Q

7,957

1,094

5,980

557

2,163

V

27,618

3,394

21,956

1,241

4,749

Others

Q

708

1,270

125

7

V

1,523

2,569

535

15

TABLE No. 26

Wholesale Prices of Important Agricultural Commodities at Regulated Markets, Akola District, 1973

(Prices in Rs. per quintal)

Commodity

Average for the year

Wheat

178

Jowar

104

Bajra

140

Udidi

180

Tur

166

Gram

182

Mung

192

Groundnut

265

Cotton

240

 

TABLE No. 27

No. of Insurance Policies Issued and Amount Insured in Akola District During, 1973-74

Particulars

Amount

No. of insurance policies issued

5,850

Amount insured (Rs. in '000')

44,012

 

TABLE No. 28

Collection of Small Savings [Target for the district was Rs. 65,00,000.] in Akola District, 1973-74

Rs. in ('000")

Particulars

Gross collections

Withdrawals

Net collections

1. 12 Years Defence Certificates

225

(-)

225

2. 7 Years National Savings Certificates

     I Issue.

76

(-)

76

3. Postal Certificates

809

(-)

809

4. Post-office Savings Bank

27,950

23,028

(+)

4,922

5. Cumulative Time Deposits

2,195

2,386

(-)

191

6. 7 Years National Savings Certificates

    II Issue.

1,950

173

(+)

1,777

7. 7 Years National Savings Certificates

    III Issue.

78

19

(+)

59

8. 7 Years National Savings Certificates

    IV Issue.

669

225

(+)

444

9. 7 Years National Savings Certificates

    V- Issue.

28

(+)

28

10. Recurring Deposits

4,182

1,020

(+)

3,162

11. Time Deposits

684

126

(+)

558

12. Public Deposits

196

(+)

195

Total

37,932

28,087

 

9,845

 

TABLE No. 29

Number of Banking Offices in Akola District, 1972

Particulars

Number

No. of towns and villages having banking offices

28

Population covered

4,49,483

Scheduled banks (branches)

27

Co-operative banks (branches)

33

 

TABLE No. 30

Number of Joint-stock Companies in Akola District, as on 31st March 1973

Particulars

Number

(i) Public Limited Companies

12

(ii) Private Limited Companies

21

Total

33

 

TABLE No. 31

Posts, Telegraphs and Telephones Statistics, Akola District

Year

No. of post offices

No. of telegraph offices

No. of letter boxes

No. of postmen

No. of telephones

No. of Radio licenses issued and renewed

1971-72

322

24

764

86

1,742

25,158

1973-74

336

26

797

90

2,175

43,194

 

TABLE No. 32

Trends in Selected Indicators of Development from 1950-51 to 1973-74, Akola District

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

I. Area and population

(1) Area

Sq. km.

10,596

10,596

10,567

(2) Total population

Number

9,50,994

11,89,354

15,01,478

(3) Density of population per sq. km.

Persons

90

112

142

(4) Percentage of workers engaged in agriculture (including agri. labour) to total workers.

%

67.33

81.33

81.59

II. Agriculture and Irrigation

(1) Area under forests

Hectares

83,651

87,900

88,776

76,819

77,151

76,117

N. A.

(2) Cultivable area

,,

8,86,384

8,30,042

8,37,361

8,57,580

8,58,163

8,59,395

N. A.

(3) Cultivable area per agricultural worker.

,,

N. A.

1.74

1.75

(4) Gross cropped area

,,

7,06,687

7,66,900

7,95,603

8,15,344

8,14,947

8,15,345

N. A.

(5) Net cropped area

,,

7,04,785

7,63,906

7,86,773

8,00,207

8,02,420

7,98,833

N. A.

(a) Foodgrains

,,

4,29,604

3,92,200

4,18,544

4,24,373

4,26,038

4,16,057

N. A.

(b) Sugarcane

,,

121

200

443

549

473

731

N. A.

(c) Groundnut

,,

40,044

40,044

28.756

26,410

28,494

30,686

N. A.

(d) Cotton

,,

2,18,295

3,15,100

3,30,431

3,44,179

3,39,250

3,47,203

N. A.

 

TABLE No.32—contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

(6) Net area sown per agricultural worker.

Hectares

N. A.

1.60

1.63

(7) Percentage of area sown more than once to net area sown.

%

0.27

0.39

1.12

1.89

1.56

2.67

N.A

(8) Gross irrigated area

Hectares

2,469

3,300

12,650

8,290

7,361

17,039

N. A.

(9) Percentage of gross irrigated area to gross cropped area.

,,

0.35

0.43

1.59

1.02

0.90

2.09

N.A.

(10) Net irrigated area

,,

2,469

3,300

12,164

8,290

7,361

15,477

N.A.

(a) Net area irrigated by canals.

,,

336

635

273

1,251

N.A.

(b) Net area irrigated by wells.

,,

2,469

3,200

9,917

7,609

6,977

13,604

N.A.

(c) Area irrigated by other sources.

,,

100

1,911

46

111

622

N. A.

III. Irrig3ated area

(1) Foodgrains

,,

121

3,000

7,142

4,226

4,011

11,471

N.A.

(2) Sugarcane

,,

121

200

413

543

473

662

N.A.

(3) Groundnut

,,

10

3

N.A.

(4) Cotton

,,

N. A.

193

793

231

251

621

N.A.

(5) Fruits and vegetables

,,

N. A.

N. A.

1,542

1,738

1,394

2,412

N.A.

 

TABLE No. 32—contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

IV. Soil Conservation Work—

Area bunded

Hectares

N. A.

6,680

26,655

46,659

23,358

17,260

17,956

V. Agricultural Implements

--

1956

1961

1966

--

--

1972

--

(1) Ploughs—

(a) Wooden

Number

N. A.

13,305

12,173

20,879

(b) Iron

,,

N.A.

22,897

25,386

25,721

(2) Oil engines with pumps

,,

N. A.

437

1,403

 

1,721

N.A.

(3) Electric pumps

,,

N.A.

504

2.135

3,920

N.A.

(4) Sugarcane crushers—

(a) Power operated

,,

N.A.

29

108

 

 

77

N.A.

(b) Bullock driven

,,

N.A.

56

169

14

N.A.

VI. Live-stock

(1) Total live-stock

,,

N.A.

8,65,198

8,59,993

 

8,43,984

(2) Net cropped area Per pair of bullocks

Hectares

N.A.

7.06

7.16

7.72

(3) Poultry

Number

N.A.

1,74,921

1,35,942

1,75,127

 

 

TABLE No. 32contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

VII. Factory Employment

(1) Working Factories

Number

N. A.

95

78

93

96

100

N.A.

(2) Average daily employment.

,,

N. A.

6,409

5,558

5,558

6,608

7,531

N.A.

(3) Number of workers employed in registered factories per lakh of population.

,,

N. A.

639

467

645

440

502

N.A.

VIII. Electricity—

(1) Electricity generated

M.K.W.H.

N. A.

N. A.

157.70

326.23

N.A.

N.A.

N.A.

(2) Electricity consumed

,,

N. A.

18.42

27.10

38.65

46.77

49.48

50.93

(3) Towns electrified

Number

2

8

9

9

9

9

9

(4) Villages electrified

,,

N. A.

52

323

463

535

584

666

IX. Co-operation

1. Societies—

(a) Agricultural credit

,,

N. A.

835

842

834

837

842

842

(b) Other agricultural

,,

N. A.

44

135

159

167

168

175

(c) Non-agricultural

,,

N. A.

111

205

270

313

343

370

 

TABLE No. 32contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

2. Members—

(a) Agricultural credit

Number

N. A.

68,126

1,38,209

1,29,327

1,48,205

1,64,099

2,05,356

(b) Other agricultural

,,

N. A.

7,175

15,794

23,155

20,375

21,938

22,351

(c) Non-agricultural

,,

N. A.

11,203

28,015

34,594

38,901

40,451

42,440

3. Working capital—

(a) Agricultural credit

Rs. in lakhs

N. A.

223

540

1,149

1,132

1,504

1,698

(b) Other agricultural

,,

N. A.

18.15

28.38

175.34

181.98

140.15

249.59

(c) Non-agricultural

,,

N A.

20.01

20.01

142.85

227.03

327.62

453.39

4. Loans advanced—

(a) Agricultural credit

,,

N. A.

835

552

825

582

819

1,052,50

(b) Other agricultural

,,

N. A.

(c) Non-agricultural

,,

N. A.

N. A.

N. A.

N. A.

N. A.

N. A.

N. A.

Transport and Communications

(1) Road length (extra municipal).

Km.

650

857

1,187

1,751

2,753

2,847

2,873

(2) Length of road—

(a) Per 1,000 sq. Km.

,,

61.32

80.34

112.00

165.18

260.45

269.42

271.88

(b) Per lakh of population.

,,

68.42

44.76

97.99

147.26

183.41

189.61

191.34

 

TABLE No. 32—contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

(3) Total Railway length

Km.

140

259

354

354

354

354

354

(4) Post offices

Number

175

289

312

317

322

332

336

(5) Telegraph offices

,,

15

22

23

24

24

25

26

(6) Radio licences issused

,,

N. A.

4,328

12,180

22,343

25,758

35,894

43,194

Community Development

(1) C. P. A. pattern blocks

,,

13

13

13

13

13

13

(2) Villages covered

,,

N. A.

1,712

1,712

1,712

1,708

1,708

1,708

(3) Population covered

,,

9,26,521

9,26,521

9,26,521

11,48,129

11,48,129

11,48,129

Banking Offices

,,

18

24

42

42

56

59

N. A.

Education

1. Primary

(a) Institutions

,,

725

1,230

1,498

1,508

1,515

1,540

N. A.

(b) Students

,,

55,170

1,14,585

1,65,356

1,75,192

1,86,687

1,88,265

N. A.

(c) Teachers

,,

1,984

4,020

5,553

6,122

6,161

6,244

N. A.

2. Secondary

(a) Institutions

,,

38

65

115

158

172

180

N. A.

(b) Students

,,

10,078

24,236

43,453

50,810

53,040

56,995

N. A.

(c) Teachers

,,

468

1,059

1,631

2,161

2,291

2,441

N. A.

 

TABLE No. 32—contd.

Items

Unit

1950-51

1960-61

1966-67

1970-71

1971-72

1972-73

1973-74

3. Higher

(a) Institu-tions

Number

5

5

11

15

16

17

N. A.

(b) Students

,,

1,679

1,546

4,833

9,248

9,228

10,234

N. A.

(c) Teachers

,,

71

77

204

355

358

510

N. A.

4. Percentage of literate population 1951,1961 and 1971.

(a) Men

%

35.7

44.8

51.84

(b) Women

,,

9.2

16.7

26.48

(c) Total

,,

22.6

31.2

39.55

Medical and Public Health

(1) Dispens-aries

Number

15

15

84

82

88

92

95

(2) Hospitals

,,

4

4

4

4

4

4

5

(3) Primary Health centres

,,

12

13

13

13

13

13

(4) Beds

,,

313

453

820

806

784

927

936

(5) Beds per lakh of population.

,,

33

47

69

68

52

62

62

Patients treated

(a) Outdoor

,,

3,59,121

5,21,021

11,65,077

9,97,067

8,37,738

11,59,161

10,85,131

(b) Indoor

,,

7,914

5,309

24,932

27,003

30,694

47,275

49,285

(7) Birth rate

Per '000'

N. A.

50.40

40.30

31.30

24.17

23.44

20.53

(8) Death rate

,,

N. A.

19.40

15.10

12.50

7.00

8.00

8.76

 

TABLE No. 33

Plan Expenditure Under Different Development Heads, Akola District, 1973-74

(Rs. in '000')

Particulars

State Sector

Local Sector

Total

Agricultural programme

9,730

3,059

12,789

Co-operation and Community Development.

148

623

771

Irrigation and Power

1,434

1,434

Industries and Mining

178

178

Transport and Communications

684

859

1,543

Social Services

5,999

5,613

11,612

Other Schemes

796

796

Total

18,969

10,154

29,123

 

TABLE No. 34

Land Revenue Collection in Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

(In Rs.)

1. Current years' consolidated demand of land revenue

(excluding previous years)

33,18,843

2. Arrears of the consolidated land revenue

28,06,529

3. Gross consolidated demand of land revenue

61,25,372

4. Remissions

9,78,977

5. Suspensions

6,69,912

6. Collections due

44,76,483

7. Actual collections

39,26,025

 

TABLE No. 35

Statistics of Civil and Criminal Courts, Akola District, 1973

Particulars

No. of Cases

Civil

Original

4,197

Appellate

401

Criminal

Original

15,716

Appellate

374

 

TABLE No. 36

Income and Expenditure of Local Bodies, Akola District, 1973-74

(Rs. in '000')

Local Bodies

Income

Expenditure

Village Panchayata

10,856

9,632

Zilla Parishad

47,483

46,951

Municipal Councils

21,026

19,430

 

TABLE No. 37

Rural Broadcasting Statisties in Akola District as on 31st March 1974

Particulars

Number

No. of villages in which receiving sets are installed

1,409

Population of villages having receiving sets (1971 Census)

11,17,176

Total No. of radio farm forums

154

 

TABLE No. 38

Medical Facilities Available Through Public and Public Aided bodies, Akola District, 1973

Particulars

Number

Hospitals

5

Dispensaries

99

Maternity Homes

5

Primary Health Centres

13

Doctors

108

Vaidyas

48

Nurses

317

Beds

Males

289

Females

574

Children

73

Indoor patients treated

Males

10,132

Females

21,302

Children

17,851

Out-door patients treated

Males

3,20,592

Females

4,03,847

Children

3,60,692

 

TABLE No. 39

Births and Deaths, Akola District, 1973

Particulars

Number

Births registered

Males

16,754

Females

14,064

Total

30,818

Deaths Registered

Males

7,166

Females

5,987

Total

13,153

Infant deaths registered

Males

1,061

Females

867

Total

1,928

 

TABLE No. 40

Deaths from various Diseases, Akola District, 1973

Disease

Total deaths

Malaria

49

Cholera

46

Tuberculosis

412

Pneumonia

54

Dysentery, Diarrhoea and Enteritis

1,005

Typhoid

33

Cancer

162

Respiratory diseases

1,026

Other causes

10,366

Total

13,153

 

TABLE No. 41

Vaccination Statistics and Cholera Inoculations, Akola District, 1973

Particulars

Number

Primary Vaccinations

 

Below one year

52,850

Above one year

17,905

Re-vaccinations

89,902

Cholera inoculations

4,22,412

 

TABLE No. 42

Information about Family Planning, Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

Number

Family planning centres

16

Sterilisations

 

Vasectomy

400

Tuberctomy

2,494

Total

2,894

IUCD insertions performed

20

 

TABLE No. 43

Number of Newspapers, Periodicals and Printing Presses in Akola District, 1973-74

Particulars

Number

Printing Presses

67

Daily newspapers

 8

Weeklies

20

Fortnightlies and monthlies

12

 

TABLE No. 44

Statistics of General Elections, Akola District, 1971-72

Particulars

Number of constituencies

No. of total electorates

No. of electorates voted

Percentage of votes polled to total electorates

Parliamentary constituency (1971)

1

5,40,873

3,78,199

69.9

(1972 Bye Election)

1

5,89,490

3,89,893

66.1

Assembly constituencies (1972)

8

7,75,404

4,92,512

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