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Table
19.05.2008

The Social Composition of Panchayats

Table : Social Composition of Panchayat Members
(Per cent of Total Elected Representatives)
 
Bihar
Chhatisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
West
Bengal
Gram Panchayats
SC
16.1
12.5
10.3
11.5
13.7
28.6
ST
0.7
42.0
17.9
13.7
0.0
7.5
Women
35.0
33.7
33.8
33.3
37.9
36.6
Intermediate Panchayats (Panchayat Samitis)
SC
16.0
12.1
10.6
11.5
15.0
28.8
ST
0.8
40.2
17.6
13.5
0.0
7.4
Women
35.0
34.3
33.4
36.1
36.0
35.4
District Panchayats (Zilla Parishads)
SC
16.1
10.9
10.6
11.5
14.7
26.8
ST
0.8
40.9
16.6
13.7
0.0
7.2
Women
35.3
34.7
33.8
33.7
37.1
34.2
 

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