At A Glance Of Bhandara District
1.Physical Structure
|
Total Geographical Area |
3716.65 |
2.Administrative Department
|
Taluka |
7 |
|
Panchayat Samiti |
7 |
|
Cities |
6 |
|
Villages |
870 |
|
Populated villages |
772 |
|
Unpopulated villages |
98 |
3. Local Self-Institutions
|
Municipal Council |
3 |
|
Grampanchayat |
541 |
4. Population
|
Total Population |
1135835 |
|
Male |
573184 |
|
Female |
562651 |
|
Rural Population |
960483 |
|
Urban Population |
175352 |
|
Population of Schedule Tribe (according to 1991) |
190029 |
|
Population of Schedule Tribe (according to 1991) |
107375 |
|
Literate Population |
775494 |
5. Animal Husbandary
|
Total lire stock |
613880 |
|
Cow and Bull |
318307 |
|
Buffalo and He Buffalo |
91513 |
|
Number of Sheep and goats` |
181017 |
|
Chicken and Ducks |
450510 |
|
Veterinary Centers |
139 |
6. Co-operative Dept.
|
Co-operative Institutions |
1395 |
|
Primary agricultural co-operative credit societies |
673 |
|
Co-operative milk society |
571 |
|
Co-operative Sugar Industry |
1 |
|
Number of Money Lenders |
191 |
|
Agriculture Produce Marketing committee |
4 |
7. General Hospital
|
Number of Hospitals |
7 |
|
Number of Dispensaries |
41 |
|
Primary Health Centers |
33 |
|
Primary Health Sub-Centers |
192 |
8. Education
|
Total Primary School |
883 |
|
Secondary/Junior Colleges |
244 |
|
Senior Colleges |
30 |
|
Government Industrial Training Institute |
7 |
9. Rainfall
|
Average Rainfall (Total Rainfall (June 2003 to Sept. 2003) |
1327 1395.40 |
10. Agriculture 2001-2002
|
Total area under cultivation |
267387 |
|
Area under food crops |
237520 |
|
Area under Irrigation |
132311 |