STATISTICAL PROFILE ON WOMEN LABOUR

2005-2006

 TABLE 2.17

STATE-WISE ESTIMATED NUMBER OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL  LABOURERS

IN ALL RURAL LABOUR  HOUSEHOLDS                                                                                 (In thousands)

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 STATES/ UNION TERRITORIES AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS 
1 9 9 3 - 1 9 9 4 1 9 9 9 - 2 0 0 0 
Men Women Children Total Men Women Children Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Major States                
1 Andhra Pradesh 4754 4179 536 9469 5439 5145 654 11238
2 Assam 1334 434 10 1778 949 453 10 1412
3 Bihar 5864 2066 171 8101 5870 1969 139 7978
4 Gujarat 2233 1308 60 3601 2486 1647 63 4196
5 Haryana 475 96 10 581 473 53 7 533
6 Karnataka 2232 1716 221 4169 3337 2708 284 6329
7 Kerala 374 358 4 736 1043 377 - 1420
8 Madhya Pradesh 4049 2607 197 6853 3341 2228 159 5728
9 Maharashtra 3825 3656 213 7694 5033 4919 311 10263
10 Orissa 1604 726 56 2386 2972 1398 79 4449
11 Punjab 991 86 26 1103 804 33 21 858
12 Rajasthan 963 343 35 1341 583 197 31 811
13 Tamil Nadu 3284 3087 227 6598 3974 3617 83 7674
14 Uttar Pradesh 3581 1021 78 4680 4293 1641 82 6016
15 West Bengal 3931 697 115 4743 4734 970 87 5791
                   
Other States/UTs                
16 Arunachal Pradesh 5 5 - 10 2 1 - 3
17 Chhattisgarh - - - - 1656 1454 59 3169
18 Goa 26 15 - 41 16 5 - 21
19 Himachal Pradesh 51 7 2 60 20 3 - 23
20 Jammu & Kashmir 21 1 - 22 53 - - 53
21 Jharkhand - - - - 880 384 30 1294
22 Manipur 4 1 - 5 17 3 1 21
23 Meghalaya 40 30 - 70 30 24 1 55
24 Mizoram - - - - 1 - - 1
25 Nagaland 2 1 - 3 1 - - 1
26 Sikkim 5 1 - 6 8 3 - 11
27 Tripura 114 27 1 142 86 13 1 100
28 Uttaranchal - - - - 69 34 3 106
29 A & N Islands 4 - - 4 7 - - 7
30 Chandigarh 5 - - 5 - - - 0
31 D & N Haveli 10 5 - 15 2 4 - 6
32 Daman & Diu 1 - - 1 1 1 - 2
33 Delhi - - - - 1 - - 1
34 Lakshadweep - - - - 1 - - 1
35 Pondicherry 28 16 - 44 31 23 - 54
ALL-INDIA 39811 22491 1963 64265 48214 29309 2104 79627

 TABLE 2.17- Concld

                                                                                                                                                           (in thousands)

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STATES/UNION TERRITORIES NON-AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS
1 9 9 3 - 1 9 9 4 1 9 9 9 - 2 0 0 0
Men Women Children Total Men Women Children Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Major States                
1 Andhra Pradesh 445 197 50 692 1018 327 62 1407
2 Assam 60 3 1 64 412 61 3 476
3 Bihar 174 35 12 221 334 27 5 366
4 Gujarat 548 47 13 608 743 218 16 977
5 Haryana 189 8 - 197 333 10 3 346
6 Karnataka 140 84 16 240 535 137 8 680
7 Kerala 452 173 1 626 1164 376 3 1543
8 Madhya Pradesh 297 149 7 453 470 166 20 656
9 Maharashtra 536 174 13 723 1068 141 7 1216
10 Orissa 102 29 2 133 357 103 14 474
11 Punjab 94 6 - 100 405 28 4 437
12 Rajasthan 336 37 9 382 1092 178 9 1279
13 Tamil Nadu 743 258 111 1112 1650 504 50 2204
14 Uttar Pradesh 454 27 25 506 1604 92 31 1727
15 West Bengal 549 150 34 733 756 153 48 957
Other States/UTs                
16 Arunachal Pradesh 1 - - 1 4 1 - 5
17 Chhattisgarh - - - - 145 58 5 208
18 Goa 10 3 - 13 49 8 - 57
19 Himachal Pradesh 85 5 - 90 194 9 - 203
20 Jammu & Kashmir 28 - - 28 131 2 1 134
21 Jharkhand - - - - 469 53 5 527
22 Manipur 1 - - 1 2 1 - 3
23 Meghalaya 6 2 - 8 7 5 - 12
24 Mizoram 1 - - 1 1 - - 1
25 Nagaland 1 - - 1 1 - - 1
26 Sikkim 1 - - 1 6 1 - 7
27 Tripura 11 3 1 15 134 14 - 148
28 Uttaranchal - - - - 113 5 - 118
29 A & N Islands 7 - - 7 8 1 - 9
30 Chandigarh 5 - - 5 8 - - 8
31 D & N Haveli 11 1 - 12 11 2 - 13
32 Daman & Diu 7 1 - 8 12 2 - 14
33 Delhi 36 - - 36 166 - - 166
34 Lakshadweep - - - - 1 - - 1
35 Pondicherry 2 3 - 5 21 4 - 25
ALL-INDIA 5332 1398 298 7028 13423 2690 295 16408

Source : Rural Labour Enquiry, Labour Bureau