Table 2
05.03.2009
Social Inclusion in the NREGS
Table 2: Share of SCs in NREGS work
Share of SCs
In total population
In NREGA
Difference
Andhra Pradesh
16.2
26.5
10.3
Assam
6.9
9.8
2.9
Bihar
15.7
53.3
37.6
Chhattisgarh
11.6
16.8
5.2
Gujarat
7.1
12.1
5
Haryana
19.3
59.6
40.3
Himachal Pradesh
24.7
31
6.3
Jammu & Kashmir
7.6
0
-7.6
Jharkhand
11.8
18.8
7
Karnataka
16.2
27.5
11.3
Kerala
9.8
16
6.2
Madhya Pradesh
15.2
23.3
8.1
Maharashtra
10.2
19.1
8.9
Orissa
16.5
23.5
7
Punjab
28.9
97
68.1
Rajasthan
17.2
29.6
12.4
Tamil Nadu
19
58.8
39.8
Uttaranchal
17.9
54.3
36.4
Uttar Pradesh
21.1
27.1
6
West Bengal
23
39.1
16.1
India
16.2
30.9
14.7
Source:
1. Share of population from Census of India 2001.
2.
Share of NREGS work from
www.nrega.nic.in
, accessed on 11 January 2008.
© MACROSCAN 2009