BASIC STATISTICS OF U.T.

CHANDIGARH IN NUTSHELL
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1 AREA AND POPULATION-2011 CENSUS Total Rural Urban

Area (Sq. Kms.) 114 4.47 109.53

Household Nos. 241173 7140 234033

Household size Members 4.4 4.1 4.4

Population as per 2011 Census Persons 1055450 28991 1026459

Males 580663 17150 563513

Females 474787 11841 462946

Proportion of Urban Population % - - 97.3

Scheduled Castes Population Persons 199086 4974 194112

Males 106356 2776 103580

Females 92730 2198 90532

Proportion of SC Population % 18.9 17.2 18.9

Decennial Population Growth 2001-2011 (Absolute) 154815 -63129 217944

Decennial Population Growth 2001-2011 % 17.2 -68.5 27.0

Density of Population-2011 Census (Per Sq. Kms.) 9258 6486 9371

2 SEX RATIO Total Rural Urban

Sex Ratio-2011 Census (Female per 1000 818 690 822
Males)
Sex Ratio (0-6) " 880 871 880

Sex Ratio (SC) " 872 792 874

3 POPULATION (0-6) Total Rural Urban

Population (0-6) Persons 119434 4270 115164

Rural Population (0-6) Males 63536 2282 61254

Urban Population (0-6) Females 55898 1988 53910

Proportion of (0-6) population % 11.3 14.7 11.2

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4 LITERATES-2011 Persons Males Females
Literates Nos. 805438 465346 340092
Literacy Rate % 86.0 90.0 81.2
SC Literates Nos. 129096 75343 53753
SC Literacy Rate % 74.8 81.6 67.0
5 WORK PARTICIPATION Persons Males Females
Total Workers Nos. 404136 328159 75977
Work Participation Rate % 38.3 56.5 16.0
Main Workers Nos. 385929 317190 68739
Proportion of Main Workers % 36.6 54.6 14.5
Marginal Workers Nos. 18207 10969 7238
Proportion of Marginal Workers % 1.7 1.9 1.5
Non Workers Nos. 651314 252504 398810
Proportion of Non Workers % 61.7 43.5 84.0
Cultivators Nos. 2578 2114 464
Proportion of Cultivators to total Workers 0.6 0.6 0.6
%

Agricultural Labour Nos. 1687 1375 312

Prportion of Agricultural labour to total % 0.4 0.4 0.4
Workers
Workers in Household Industry Nos. 4799 3487 1312
Proportion of Workers in household " 1.2 1.1 1.7
Industries to total Workers
Other Workers Nos. 395072 321183 73889
Proportion of other Workers % 97.8 97.9 97.3
6 NO. OF VILLAGES 2015 2016 2017
Under Municipal Corporation Nos. 10 10 10
Under Administration " 6 6 6
th
As per Chandigarh Administration notification dated 30th November, 2018, 13 village i.e. namely
Kaimbwala, Sarangpur, Dhanas, Raipur Khurd, Raipur Kalan, Makhanmajra, Khuda Alisher, Kishangarh, Daria,
Mauli Jagran, Behlana, Khuda Lahora and Khuda Jassu have been merged with Municipal limits and Nine
villages i.e. Badheri, Butrela, Burail, Attawa, Hallomajra, Kajheri, Palsora, Maloya and Dadumajra had already
been merged in Municipals limits of Chandigarh (in the year 2006).

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 BASIC STATISTICS OF U.T. CHANDIGARH IN NUTSHELL
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7 GSDP/PER CAPITA INCOME 2015-16 2016-17 * 2017-18 *
GSDP at Current Prices (Rs. in lakhs) 2927992 3256333 3628283
Growth Rate % 10.29 11.21 11.42
GSDP at Constant Prices (2011-12) (Rs. in lakhs) 2502799 2723747 2910926
Growth Rate % 9.43 8.83 6.90
Per Capita Income (At Current Prices) (In Rs.) 221507 241469 262598

Per Capita Income (At Constant Prices) " 196404 211057 222216
2011-2012
8 VEHICLES 2016 2017 2018
Two Wheelers Nos. (Cum.) 690031 718624 746878
Four Wheelers " 364813 382497 399496
Total (Two Wheelers & Four Wheelers) " 1054844 1101121 1146374

Per Capita vehicles (Per household) Nos. 4 4 4

Buses (Registered During the year) " 286 211 160

9 TRANSPORT 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
CTU Fleet strength Nos. 493 539 549
Daliy Passenger Carried (Lakhs) 1.47 1.52 1.56
10 MEDICAL & HEALTH 2016 2017 2018
Birth Rate (Per Thousand) 11.99 11.43 11.15
Death Rate " 2.80 5.23 5.40
Infant Mortality Rate (Per Thousand 7.93 19.46 25.64
Live Births)
11 HOSPITAL & DISPENSARIES 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
Hospital Nos. (Cum.) 5 5 5
Dispensaries " 49 52 61
Hospital Beds " 3275 3353 3353
12 WATER 2016-17 2016-17 2017-18
Water Consumption (Domestic) (In Kilo-litre) 84741421 84741421 76443288
Per Capita Water Consumption Kilolitre 73.00 73.00 64.82
(Per Annum)
* PROVISIONAL FIGURES

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13 ELECTRICITY 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Electricity Consumption (M.Kwh) 1496.97 1589.02 1573.87

Per Capita Consumption of Power Kilowatt hours 1284 1363 1492

(Per Annum)

14 EXPENDITURE 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Plan Expenditure (Rs. in lakhs) 63451 79842 -

Non-Plan Expenditure " 295899 337067 -
Total Expenditure " 359350 416909 462824

Per Capita Expenditure (In Rs.) 31857 36443 39899

15 TELEPHONE CONNECTIONS 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Land Line Connections Nos.(Cum.) 90293 83315 71649

Broadband Connection " 43272 40474 29305

Internet Connections " N.A. N.A. N.A.

Public Call Office (PCO) " 243 197 176

Mobile Connections (Only BSNL) " 157125 197903 218107

16 BANKING 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Banks Nos. (Cum.) 419 425 428

Scheduled Commercial Banks " 416 422 425

Foreign Banks " 3 3 3

Total Credit (Rs. in Lakhs) 5879938 6200487 7214375

Total Deposit (Rs. in Lakhs) 6084261 6620318 6699763

Credit-Deposit Ratio % 97 94 108

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17 EXPORT 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Export (From Industries) (Rs.in Lakhs) 22219.86 23403.12 23720.36

Computer Software Export from RGCTP " 283100.00 384759.00 318000.00

Other Parts of U.T. 20000.00 26400.00 31000.00

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Computer Software Export reported by " 316.78 316.78 316.78
Industries Deptt. U.T.
Total Export 325636.64 434878.90 373037.14
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Growth from previous year % 8.52 33.55 -14.22

18 EMPLOYMENT 2015 2016 2017

Public Sector Central Government Nos. 10451 10392 10131

State Government (Union Territory) " 22458 22503 22522

Quasi Government (Central & State) " 20230 21040 20808

Local Bodies " 4945 4899 4866

Private Sector " 57978 60261 58023
Employment under RGCTP " 31708 41765 41765
Grand Total " 147770 160860 158115

19 NO. OF U.T. EMPLOYEES 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

Total 21320 21143 20491

Male 14638 14814 14294

Female 6682 6329 6197

20 EDUCATION 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18

No. of Schools Nos. (Cum.) 190 197 197

Government Schools " 110 114 114

Private Sechools " 80 83 83

(As on 30 th September)
Enrolment Nos. 256751 266225 272360

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21 COLLEGES 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
No. of Colleges (Arts, Science & Nos.(Cum.) 12 12 12
Commerce)

Enrolment Nos. 42919 47255 46770

Appeared " 42292 46452 44735

Passed " 34612 37452 37278

2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
22 SOCIAL WELFARE

Creches Nos. (Cum) 44 45 48

Anganwadi Centers " 500 500 450

2015-16 2016-17 2017-18
23 GARDENS

No. of Gardens Nos.(Cum.) 40 41 42

Area (In Acres) 931.58 942.58 948.08

24 TOURISM 2016 2017 2018

HOTELS

Numbers Nos.(Cum.) 55 55 55

Beds " 3781 3781 3781

Tariff Range (In Rs.) 1200-45000 1200-45000 1300-45000

GUEST HOUSES

Numbers Nos.(Cum.) 10 10 10

Beds " 860 860 860

Tariff Range (In Rs.) 300-1500 300-1500 400-1500

BUDGET ACCOMMODATION

Numbers Nos.(Cum.) 16 16 16

No. of Beds " 1088 1088 1088

Tariff Range (In Rs.) 100-1200 100-1200 100-1300

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