Some Employment Statistics

Distribution of Population over different Categories of Workers & Non-workers
in the district of Cooch Behar (as per Census, 2011)

Name of Sub-Division (S.D.)/ Development Block (B)/ Municipality (M)	(all figures in numbers)
	Total Population	Class of Workers				Total Workers	Main Workers	Marginal Workers	Non-Workers
		Cultivators	Agricultural Labourers	Household Industrial Workers	Other Workers
Cooch Behar-I (B)	326558	37485	43565	7315	46208	134573	101115	33458	191985
Cooch Behar-II (B)	343901	27400	43329	3895	53699	128323	106098	22225	215578
Cooch Behar (M)	77935	247	227	532	26393	27399	24460	2939	50536
Cooch Behar Sadar (S.D.)	748394	65132	87121	11742	126300	290295	231673	58622	458099
Dinhata-I (B)	286269	34673	44440	4145	30475	113733	89784	23949	172536
Dinhata-II (B)	244066	32463	49468	1294	13652	96877	79695	17182	147189
Dinhata (M)	36124	83	199	279	11686	12247	11377	870	23877
Sitai (B)	110333	21141	22635	843	5768	50387	36764	13623	59946
Dinhata (S.D.)	676792	88360	116742	6561	61581	273244	217620	55624	403548
Mathabhanga-I (B)	218191	46317	30606	1676	19457	98056	71413	26643	120135
Mathabhanga-II (B)	227397	30968	35321	2383	21745	90417	71408	19009	136980
Mathabhanga (M)	23890	108	38	178	8314	8638	7454	1184	15252
Sitalkuchi (B)	185353	41464	21937	1436	8440	73277	58268	15009	112076
Mathabhanga (S.D.)	654831	118857	87902	5673	57956	270388	208543	61845	384443
Mekhliganj (B)	155250	30784	21734	1086	10236	63840	48891	14949	91410
Mekhliganj (M)	9127	276	499	51	2388	3214	2574	640	5913
Haldibari (B)	103969	14973	17346	515	6585	39419	32751	6668	64550
Haldibari (M)	14404	170	195	78	4708	5151	4704	447	9253
Mekhliganj (S.D.)	282750	46203	39774	1730	23917	111624	88920	22704	171126
Tufanganj-I (B)	248595	24856	35176	10007	30618	100657	77525	23132	147938
Tufanganj-II (B)	186726	21309	25114	4282	23550	74255	55088	19167	112471
Tufanganj (M)	20998	80	46	598	6790	7514	6988	526	13484
Tufanganj (S.D.)	456319	46245	60336	14887	60958	182426	139601	42825	273893
District Total :	2819086	364797	391875	40593	330712	1127977	886357	241620	1691109
Note : Total Workers = Main Workers + Marginal Workers Source : Census of India, 2011

Percentage of Population Distribution over different Categories of Workers & Non-workers
in the district of Cooch Behar (as per Census, 2011)

Name of Sub-Division (S.D.)/ Development Block (B)/ Municipality (M)	Total Population (in numbers)	[ all figures in percentage (%) to respective Total Population ]
		Class of Workers				Total Workers	Main Workers	Marginal Workers	Non-Workers
		Cultivators	Agricultural Labourers	Household Industrial Workers	Other Workers
Cooch Behar-I (B)	326558	27.85	32.37	5.44	34.34	41.21	30.96	10.25	58.79
Cooch Behar-II (B)	343901	21.35	33.77	3.04	41.85	37.31	30.85	6.46	62.69
Cooch Behar (M)	77935	0.90	0.83	1.94	96.33	35.16	31.39	3.77	64.84
Cooch Behar Sadar (S.D.)	748394	22.44	30.01	4.04	43.51	38.79	30.96	7.83	61.21
Dinhata-I (B)	286269	30.49	39.07	3.64	26.80	39.73	31.36	8.37	60.27
Dinhata-II (B)	244066	33.51	51.06	1.34	14.09	39.69	32.65	7.04	60.31
Dinhata (M)	36124	0.68	1.62	2.28	95.42	33.90	31.49	2.41	66.10
Sitai (B)	110333	41.96	44.92	1.67	11.45	45.67	33.32	12.35	54.33
Dinhata (S.D.)	676792	32.34	42.72	2.40	22.54	40.37	32.15	8.22	59.63
Mathabhanga-I (B)	218191	47.24	31.21	1.71	19.84	44.94	32.73	12.21	55.06
Mathabhanga-II (B)	227397	34.25	39.06	2.64	24.05	39.76	31.40	8.36	60.24
Mathabhanga (M)	23890	1.25	0.44	2.06	96.25	36.16	31.20	4.96	63.84
Sitalkuchi (B)	185353	56.59	29.94	1.96	11.52	39.53	31.44	8.10	60.47
Mathabhanga (S.D.)	654831	43.96	32.51	2.10	21.43	41.29	31.85	9.44	58.71
Mekhliganj (B)	155250	48.22	34.04	1.70	16.03	41.12	31.49	9.63	58.88
Mekhliganj (M)	9127	8.59	15.53	1.59	74.30	35.21	28.20	7.01	64.79
Haldibari (B)	103969	37.98	44.00	1.31	16.71	37.91	31.50	6.41	62.09
Haldibari (M)	14404	3.30	3.79	1.51	91.40	35.76	32.66	3.10	64.24
Mekhliganj (S.D.)	282750	41.39	35.63	1.55	21.43	39.48	31.45	8.03	60.52
Tufanganj-I (B)	248595	24.69	34.95	9.94	30.42	40.49	31.19	9.31	59.51
Tufanganj-II (B)	186726	28.70	33.82	5.77	31.72	39.77	29.50	10.26	60.23
Tufanganj (M)	20998	1.06	0.61	7.96	90.36	35.78	33.28	2.51	64.22
Tufanganj (S.D.)	456319	25.35	33.07	8.16	33.42	39.98	30.59	9.39	60.02
District Total :	2819086	32.34	34.74	3.60	29.32	40.01	31.44	8.57	59.99
Note : Total Workers = Main Workers + Marginal Workers Source : Census of India, 2011

Distribution of Population over different Categories of Workers & Non-workers by Sex
in the district of Cooch Behar (as per Census, 2011)

Row	Category	Rural				Urban				Grand Total = Rural + Urban
		Male	Female	Total	% of Total(E) to Cell-E4	Male	Female	Total	% of Total(I) to Cell-I4	Male	Female	Total	% of Total(M) to Cell-M4
(A)	(B)	(C)	(D)	(E)	(F)	(G)	(H)	(I)	(J)	(K)	(L)	(M)	(N)
(1)	a. Main Workers	6,73,124	1,21,330	7,94,454	31.41%	76,724	15,179	91,903	31.75%	7,49,848	1,36,509	8,86,357	31.44%
(2)	b. Marginal Workers	89,177	1,41,086	2,30,263	9.10%	6,283	5,074	11,357	3.93%	95,460	1,46,160	2,41,620	8.57%
(3)	c. Non-Workers	5,42,615	9,62,320	15,04,935	59.49%	63,619	1,22,555	1,86,174	64.32%	6,06,234	10,84,875	16,91,109	59.99%
(4)	Total Population (a+b+c) :	13,04,916	12,24,736	25,29,652	←E4	1,46,626	1,42,808	2,89,434	←I4	14,51,542	13,67,544	28,19,086	←M4
Row	Class of Workers	Rural				Urban				Grand Total = Rural + Urban
		Male	Female	Total	% of Total(S) to Cell-S9	Male	Female	Total	% of Total(W) to Cell-W9	Male	Female	Total	% of Total(AA) to Cell-AA9
(O)	(P)	(Q)	(R)	(S)	(T)	(U)	(V)	(W)	(X)	(Y)	(Z)	(AA)	(AB)
(5)	d. Cultivators	3,01,021	61,620	3,62,641	35.39%	1,724	432	2,156	2.09%	3,02,745	62,052	3,64,797	32.34%
(6)	e. Agricultural Labourers	2,54,599	1,33,688	3,88,287	37.89%	2,826	762	3,588	3.47%	2,57,425	1,34,450	3,91,875	34.74%
(7)	f. Household Industrial Workers	16,768	19,436	36,204	3.53%	2,501	1,888	4,389	4.25%	19,269	21,324	40,593	3.60%
(8)	g. Other Workers	1,89,913	47,672	2,37,585	23.19%	75,956	17,171	93,127	90.19%	2,65,869	64,843	3,30,712	29.32%
(9)	Total Workers (d+e+f+g) :	7,62,301	2,62,416	10,24,717	←S9	83,007	20,253	1,03,260	←W9	8,45,308	2,82,669	11,27,977	←AA9
Source : Census of India, 2011

Employment in Registered Factories & State Government Offices
from 2008 to 2012 in Cooch Behar

Sectors	upto 31st December (figures in number)
	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
1. Registered Factories     (Registered under Factory Act)        a) working factories        b) average daily employment .	42 2600 .	43 2624 .	44 2724 .	45 2774 .	46 (P) 2824 (P) .
2. Employment in State Government Offices	10490	-	-	8044 (P)*	-
Note : (P) stands for provisional            * stands for as on 31/03/2011 Sources : 1) Chief Inspector of Factories, Govt. of W.B.            2) B.A.E.& S., Govt. of W.B.                         .

Number of Establishments in Rural & Urban areas in Cooch Behar (as per Census, 1998 & 2005)

Sector	Establishments with hired workers		Own Account Establishments		All Establishments
	1998	2005	1998	2005	1998	2005
. . Rural Urban Total	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 324 9427 50 5336 374 14763	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 3474 29368 76 6933 3550 36301	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 8257 63327 240 10771 8497 74098	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 5429 55781 275 9558 5704 65339	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 8581 72754 290 16107 8871 88861	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 8903 85149 351 16491 9254 101640
Source : Economic Census, 1998 & 2005

Number of Persons usually working in Rural & Urban Establishments in Cooch Behar (as per Census, 1998 & 2005)

Sector	Establishments with hired workers		Own Account Establishments		All Establishments
	1998	2005	1998	2005	1998	2005
. . Rural Urban Total	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 951 37455 226 29480 1177 66935	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 11066 113370 190 30529 11256 143899	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 13624 87214 445 14523 14069 101737	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 6012 63657 318 11095 6330 74752	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 14575 124669 671 44003 15246 168672	Agricultural Non- Agricultural 17078 177027 508 41624 17586 218651
Source : Economic Census, 1998 & 2005

Percentage of Hired Workers & Females employed in Non-agricultural Establishments

Sector	Hired Workers		Females Employed
	1998	2005	1998	2005
Rural	24.43%	57.20%	11.35%	17.36%
Urban	54.88%	58.06%	7.54%	6.83%
Total	32.38%	57.36%	10.35%	15.36%
Source : Economic Census, 1998 & 2005

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Employment Exchange statistics

Applicants on the Live-Register of Employment Exchanges
for 5 years (2008 to 2012) in Cooch Behar by main occupational group

Occupational Group	(all figures in numbers)
	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Industrial Supervisory	2,398	2,489	2,593	2,698	2,806
Skilled & Semi-skilled	26,302	26,624	27,017	27,445	27,882
Clerical	55,422	55,242	56,132	57,068	58,012
Educational	5,720	6,047	6,316	6,618	6,930
Domestic	785	978	1,044	1,290	1,484
Unskilled	35,938	36,079	37,003	37,966	38,940
Others	90,592	91,706	92,782	93,888	95,078
All Groups :	2,17,157	2,19,165	2,22,887	2,26,973	2,31,132
Source : Employment Exchanges of Cooch Behar

Registration & Placement effected by Employment Exchanges
in 5 years (2008 to 2012) in the district of Cooch Behar

Item	(all figures in numbers)
	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Fresh registration during the year	10,957	11,145	11,216	11,394	11,596
Placement effected during the year	452	506	618	632	674
Vacancies notified during the year	168	184	239	312	398
On live-register at the end of the year	2,17,157	2,19,165	2,22,887	2,26,973	2,31,132
Source : Employment Exchanges of Cooch Behar

Social Services by offering Financial  Assistance

Assistance to Old-aged Persons, Widows & Handicapped in the district of Cooch Behar

Statistics for 5 financial years (2007-08 to 2011-12)
Year	Old-Age Assistance		Widow Assistance		Handicapped Assistance
	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )
2007-08	3791	21304	514	3286	1243	1958
2008-09	7110	47974	1375	9384	1341	9087
2009-10	8795	77631	1703	16095	1573	14866
2010-11	10602	93540	1961	18531	1582	15015
2011-12	12521	118322	2028	19167	1673	15811

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Sub-Division, Development Blocks & Municipality-wise Statistics for 2011-12
Name of Sub-Division (S.D.)/ Development Blocks (B)/ Municipality (M)	Old-Age Assistance		Widow Assistance		Handicapped Assistance
	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )	Recipients ( No.)	Amount disbursed (Thousand )
Cooch Behar-I (B)	1,270	12,002	221	2,089	196	1,852
Cooch Behar-II (B)	1,200	11,340	227	2,145	194	1,833
Cooch Behar (M)	116	1,096	67	633	51	482
Cooch Behar Sadar (S.D.)	2,586	24,438	515	4,867	441	4,167
Dinhata-I (B)	1,305	12,332	206	1,947	180	1,701
Dinhata-II (B)	1,287	12,162	183	1,729	145	1,370
Sitai (B)	642	6,067	88	832	66	624
Dinhata (M)	65	614	41	388	25	236
Dinhata (S.D.)	3,299	31,175	518	4,896	416	3,931
Mathabhanga-I (B)	1,023	9,667	136	1,285	120	1,134
Mathabhanga-II (B)	998	9,431	150	1,418	122	1,153
Sitalkuchi (B)	956	9,034	131	1,238	117	1,106
Mathabhanga (M)	38	359	37	350	15	142
Mathabhanga (S.D.)	3,015	28,491	454	4,291	374	3,535
Mekhliganj (B)	1,074	10,149	90	851	86	813
Haldibari (B)	674	6,369	75	709	66	624
Mekhliganj (M)	24	227	23	217	8	76
Haldibari (M)	27	255	18	170	10	95
Mekhliganj (S.D.)	1,799	17,000	206	1,947	170	1,608
Tufanganj-I (B)	984	9,299	180	1,701	154	1,455
Tufanganj-II (B)	795	7,513	133	1,257	104	983
Tufanganj (M)	43	406	22	208	14	132
Tufanganj (S.D.)	1,822	17,218	335	3,166	272	2,570
District Total :	12,521	1,18,322	2,028	19,167	1,673	15,811
Note : Under the schemes NOAPS (National Old Age Pension Scheme) & NFBS (National Family Benefit Scheme) etc. Souces : 1) District Social Welfare Officer 2) Asstt. Director of Fisheries 3) Project Office, Social Welfare 4) P.A.O., Cooch Behar 5) D.P.R.D., Cooch Behar 6) D.I.C., Cooch Behar 7) D.D. (Industry), Cooch Behar

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