STATISTICAt BUREAU ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINIBTRATIOK

Statistical Outline

Of

Andaman And

1965-66

PRINTED AT THE GOVERNMENT PRESS, PORT BLAIR AND PUBLISHED BY THE ANDAMAN AND NiCOBAR ADMINISTRATION o O L.

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(\VAO PREFACE

The present edition of the Statistical Outline of Andaman and Nicobar Islands marks the seventh issue in the series and contains the latest available data under the important heads of economic and social development. The pattern followed in presenting the tables is the same as in the previous issue by giving figures, as far as possible, for the preceding five years- In order to enhance the utility of the publication about 25 new tables have been included in the current issue.

It is hoped that the publication would serve as a convenient source of reference

We are grattful to the various Heads of departments for their continuing co-operation and assistance rendered in the supply of material for its preparation.

Suggestions for the improvement of this publication will be most welcome

Port Blair M. M. blNGH, Statistical Officer, 30th Decem ber, 1966. \ Andaman and N icobar Islands*

C h ie t C ommissionee :

SHRI MAHABIR SINGH, i . a , s .

M e m be r s or H ome M in is t e r ’s A d v is o r y Co m m itte e :

SHUT MAH ABIE SINGH SHRI N[RANJAN LALL SHRI SHIV RAM SHUT K. R. GANESH SHRI PRABHAT SARXAR SERI ERKD SHRI BASUDEY MONDAL SHRI K. ARAVINDAKSHAN RANI CHANGA of KATCHAL

M e m b e r of P a r l i a m e n t :

SHRI NIRANJAN LALL

JUDICIAL A^D administrative SET-UP OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS As On

(1st D e c e m b e r , I 966) CHIEF COMMISSIONER MAHABIR SINGH (also I. G. Police, I. G. Prisons, and Sessions Judge) District and Additional Sessions Judge Kamleshwarnath Gupta Sub-Judge S. C. Chaturvedi Sub-Judge F. S. Zulfiquaruddin Sub-Judge B. Chakraborty

S e c r e t a r ie s /A s s is t a n t Se c r e t a r ie s to t h e Ch ie f j^Gommissioner Chief Secretary Gurbachan Singh Secretary (Forests) . . J. C. Varmah Secretary (Judicial) V K. Chaudhury Secretary (Finance) .. • Prem Lai Assistant Secretary (Development) M. Suryanarayana Assistant Secretary (Public) • •« A. A. Khan Assistant Secretary (Establishment) . • K. K. Warriar Assistant secretary (Nicobar Trade) G. R. Matta Assistant Secretary (Confidential Cell) . , B. C. Achari Assistant Secretary (finance) . . U. M. Hegde Assistant Secretary (R^abilitation) , . L. Mewa Lall Assistant Secretary (Medical) ... V. Shrikrishna O t h e r Se c r e t a r ia t Officers Development Commissioner-cura-Development • • • P. B. Mathur Secretary Statistical Officer ... M. M. Singh

D i s t r ic t A dministration Deputy Commissioner (also District Magistrate M. B. Malhotra and Collector) Additional Deputy Commissioner, A. & N. Islands Attar Singh and Block Development Officer Additional District Magistrate .. S. C. Chaturvedi Assistant Commissioner • • F. S. Zulfiquaruddin (North and /. iddle Andaman) Assistant Commissioner (Settlement) • « N. Chandrasekhran Assistant Commissioner and Block H. S. Mumtaz Development Officer (Nancowrie) Block Development Officer (South Andaman) C. Rajamanikam Block Development Officer () S. Raha Block Development Officer () •.. Lachman Singh Treasury Officer B. Chakraborty Supply Officer ... R. Ramakrishna P u b lic W o r k s D e p a r t m e n t Principal Engineer N. D. Raj an Executive Engineer (Development Division) ,, C. D. Dharmani Executive Engineer (S- & W. Division) P. U. K . Nedungadi Executive Engineer (Maintenance Division) ... G. V. Nanjundiah (vii)

Executive Engineer (Construction Division N aray anaswamy No. II), Port Blair Executive Engineer (Construction Division K. Narasimham No. 1); Rangat Executive Engineer (Marine Works;, C^ar Nicobar M. C. Lahiri Executive Engineer (North Andaman)) V. S. T. Appan Construction Division, Surveyor of Works (i) T. K. Moorjani (ii) P. J. Chainani Personal Assistant to Principal Enginceer R. Vijayaragvan Assistant Surveyor of Works Sree Chand Vacant R. S. Garg H. D. Sood Assistant Engineer‘(Independcnt Stores ' S, K. Baroi Sub-division), Calcutta Assistant Engineer (Development l}iv'i§iQn\ P. Lx Antony Port Blair T. Venkata Rao M. G. Govilla R. Rajgopal Assistant Engineer (Maintenance I)ivi£ion), H. D. Bardhan Port Blair Harilal Jatav D. S. Rao P. N. Raisinghani Assistant Engineer (Construction Division Balakrishna Pillai No. I), Rangat Vacant A. M. Ismail Vacant Assistant Engineer (Construction Division P. R. Ghosh No. II) Port Blair R. L. Prabhakar Vacant R. S. Chouhan Assistant Engineer (Marine Works), Mool Chand Vacant M. Subramaniam R. N. Saxena Assistant Engineer (North Andaman Construction P. R. Rao Division) Mayabunder R. K. Kapoor J. L. Khanchandani J, K. Nandi Assistant Engineer (Stores and Workshop V. Ramakrishna Division), Port Blair V. P. Arora Kadar Bkahs N. K. Dey Accounts Officer, Principal Engineer's Office Govind Raju Assistant Planner H. K. Walia FO REST d e p a r t m e n t Chief Conservator of Forests J. C. Varmah Conservator of Forests A. G. Abraham Conservator of Forests (Calcutta) E. S. Thangam Deputy Conservator of Forests (Working-Plain) A. C. D'Cruz Deputy Conservator of Forests (South An-daanan) P. M. Ganapathi (T ii)

Depaty Conservator of Forests (Silviculiturist- Pandey, B. P. Sinha cum-Utilization) Deputy Conservator of Forests (Mill Division) S. S, Bhattee Deputy Conservator of Forests (Middle S. K. Sharma Andaman) Deputy Conservator of Forests (North Andaman) P. M. Thimmaiya Deputy Conservator of Forests (Nicobair Division) R. K. Mandal Assistant Conservator of Forests (Head-Quarters) J. K. Mehta Assistant Conservator of Forests (Andaman M. M. Appachu Timber Depot, Madras) Assistant Conservator of Forests (South Andaman) A. S. Achappa Assistant Conservator of Forests (Middle B. A. Mathew Andaman) z\ssistant Conservator of Forests (Nancowrie) Vacant Assistant Conservator of Forests (Middle C. Balliappa Andaman) Assistant Conservator of Forests (South B. M. Nanjappa Andaman) Assistant Conservator of Forests (North R. V. DXruz Andaman) Assistant Conservator of Forests (Nicobar) Alvis Min] Senior Assistant Engineer N. Stevenson Assistant Mill Manager J. N. Bhatachargee Veterinary Officer I'red Meshack Coffee Development Officer M. R. Nagabhusan Rao Accounts Officer J. L. Chadda

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Senior Medical Officer . . Dr. S. K. Ghosh Assistant to the Senior Medical Officer B P. Panigrahi Public Health Officer Vacant Lady Health Officer (Car Nicobar) Vacant Lady Medical Officer, Port Blair Vacant Filaria-Cum-Malaria Officer Dr. Ram Ratan Lai Malaria Officer „ B. Gosh Matron Mrs. M. D. Gurnett Assistant Surgeon Grade I (E.N.T, Specialist) Dr. C. M. Deviah Assistant Surgeon Grade I Raja Lingam do. P. C. Mazumder do, G. Moti Ram do. Shiv Ratnam do. (X. Ray Specialist) R. N. Sarkar do. (Dentist) A. K. Mukhorjee do. „ Govind Ram do. „ A. K. Ghosh do. N. Sankran Pillai do. „ K. B. Rao do. „ (Mrs) Annama Ghee Verghese A g r ic u l t u r e D e p a r t m e n t Director of Agriculture U. Ananda Agriculture Officer J. C. Barpujari Coconut Development Officer Jagan Singh Horticulture Officer C. S. Dass Economic Botanist Dr. Mukund Singh

E d u c a t io n D)e p a r t m e n t Education Officer Vacant Assistant Education Officer Brojendro Lai Principal, Higher Secondary Multipuirpose School, Port Blair. K. S. Naidu Principal, Higher Secondary School C;ar H. R. Vaishnave Nicobar Principal, Girl's Higher Secondary School, Port Blair. Smti. Shanti Pande

Sh ip p in g a n d M a k in e D e p a r t m e n t Harbour Master (Shipping and Transport) also Customs Collector Commander K. P. Nair Marine Engineer Vacant Accounts Officer M. G. Malik

P o lice D e p a r t m e n t Superintendent of Police R. K. Ohri Assistant Superintendent of PoHce Amrik Singh Assistaat Superintendent of Police K. K. Tewari Assistant Superintendent of Police Girdhari Lai Assistant Superintendent of Police (C. I. D). .. V. R. Krishnan Police Radio Officer Capt. N. P. Babbar

L a b o u r D e p a r t m e n t Labour Commissioner M. B. Malhotra Labour Welfare Officer Vijiacunniah do. T. V. Narayan Reddy do ... Mohammed Jamaluddin do. Augustine Meshack do. T. Ramaswamy

O t h e r D e p a r t m e n t s Executive Engineer, Electricity Department .. K. Baskarfn Controller, Andaman Labour Force K. Balu Cottage Industries Officer R. Narayana Fisheries Development Officer R. K. Gulati Live-Stock Officer M. M. Chawla Registrar Cooperative Societies D. N. Pal Superintendent, District Jail Dr. S. K.Ghosh

Ce n t r a l G o v e r n m e n t D e p a r t m e n t s Superintendent, Census Operations M. B. Malhotra Director, All Radio Iqbal Singh Director, Light Houses and Light Ships C. V. Chaubal Resident Naval Officer Cdr. I. S. Bhatti. I. N. (ix

Officer Commanding B II Coy, Centra.1 Reserve Police K. S. Brar Principal Engineer (Marine) G. S. Rao Officer-in-Charge Anthropological Department.. Dr. V. K. Kochar Assistant Engineer, Civil Wireless M. L. Sengupta Assistant Technical Maintenance Officer Inter State police Wireless Station B. S. Hegde Officer on Special duty (Agriculture) S. Sundram Officer-in-charge, Rehabilitation Reclamation . . Organisation, Ran gat D. N. Mukherjee Adhikari-cum-Camp Commandant, R. V. D. Camp, Betapur .. S. K. Mukherjee Adhikari-cum-Camp Commandant R. V. D. .. Major H N. Sur. Camp, Mayabunder Assistant Central Intelligence Officer Port Blair Vijay Kumar Officer on special duty (Chief-Executive) Rubber researcb-cum-Development Station, Ferrarganj K. M. Joseph Officer-in-charge. Central Marine Fisheries K. Ranga Raj an Officer-in-charge Aeronautical Communication Station and civil Aerodrome B. K. Dey Post Master Sangama Field Publicity Officer V. K. Gupta Officer-In-Charge, Meteorological Centre, Port Blair. P. M Ghosh

St a t e B a n k O f I n d ia Agent S. Pramanik PORT BLATIl MUJS ECIFAL BOIED

Chjlirican :

SHRI M. B. M ALH OTRA

VlCB-CEAtRMIN :

Shii Shiv Ram ...... Senior Shri Sohan Rangaiah ... Junior

E lected M e m b e r s :

K. R. Ganeth Francis Lobo P. S. Chai^ la M. A. Mohammed Samar Choiidhurj Veera Raghulu MarathavaDan

NoMiNi.TED M e m b e r s :

Durga Pershad Lachman Singh Rev. M. D. Sriniraian

S e c r i t a r y :

R a j e n d r a Sw r o o p CONTENTS

SECTION-I Table Page General 1.1 Andaman and Nleofear Islands at a glane© SECTION— 2

C l im a t e 2.1 Normal and aetuil rainfall 3.3 Month-wise number of rainy days 2.3 Temperature and bumi lify 2.4 Monthly data on temperatiiTre, humidity and rainfall r cordel at Port Blair 10 2.5 Montfily average temperature and rainfall data recorded at Pori Blair 11 2.0 •Moiitkly wind directions and mean wind speeJ reco de;! at Port Blair 12 Mean daily wind speed recorded at Port Blair 13 SE C T I0N --3

A rea axi> P opu la tio x 3.1 Area, poptilation, number of Telisils, Towns and Villages 17 3.2 Distribution anl movement of population during Six decades 17 3.3 Decennial growth of population 18 3.:1< Mean decennial growth rates oF population IS ^.5 Age-wise male, female, rural and irrban population 19 3.0 Population according to marifcal Status 20 3.7 Population according to mother tongue 20 3.8 Population according to religion— 1951-19G1 21 3.9 Growth of religious communities—-1961 21 3.10 Population by workers and non-workers 22 3.11 Villages (Massified b j population •23 3.12 Estimated mid-year population of A. & N. Islands S3 SECTION— 4

AaRicx'LTriiK 11 Estimated area and production of r.'ea 27 4.2 Region-wise distribution of pally areas 28 4.3 Land utilisation Statistics 2S 4.4 Area under different crops 29 4.5 Distribution of seeJlings 30 4.6 Distribution of manures and fertilisers 31 4.7 Distribution of pesticides 31 4.8 Area under Improved method of paddy cultivation, plant protL'ction and de’.noustration trials Inil 32 4.9 Distribu»i< n of see Is 32 [iii] S E C T IO N -5

Live-Stock Eisiiepjes 6.1 No. of Live»stock and poultry ••• 5.2 Live-stock Census 1901 and 196(6 ... '^6 5.3 Veteriiiarj facilities ... 5.4 Veterinary facilities in rural sreaxs ... 38 5.5 Veterinary cases treated in colonisation areas ... 38 5.G Specie-wise fish landing in A. & N. Islands ... 39 5.7 Quantity and value of fish Lauded in South Andamans ... 40 5.8 Catch in relation to fishing grouaids in South Andamans ••• 5.9 Specie-wise fish landing in South Aodamuns ... -l i 5.10 Fish landing aeeor ling" tc> geaffs used in South Andamans ••• 5.11 Quantity of fish landed in South Andamans .•• 41- S E C T IO N -f>

I'ojbests G.l £ Area under forests ■ • ^ G’2 Eiuployaient ia forestry a »d I'orest iadustries ... 6.0 liaising (»f In histrial plantatioutj ••• 0.4 Concentrated re^en(!-ratIon anl afforestation ... 49 0.5 Outtiirii of Forest Produee .. 6 (> Agency-wise outtum of timbec, fuel and other minor forest piodnee 51 6.7 Intake and outturn of Chatham Saw Mill ... 6.8 Export of timber bv Foiest Department ... 6.9 Revenue and expiniiture of Forest Department ... SliC TIO N -T COLOXISATIOV 7.1 l^xpen Hture menrred under colonisation schemes ... 57 7.3 Financial achieve nenti-colon,isation ... 57 7.‘3 Social an 1 other facilities extended in Colonisation areas ... -'S SECTION--S

Education 8.1 Literacy in Andaman and Nicobar Islands ... 01 8.’2 Sex*wise educat'on by standards— 1901 Census 61 8.'^) Education at a glance ... 02 8.4 Schools with respective places of location., number of teachers and scholars ... 6 3 -- 0 8.5 Region-wise distribution of schools ... 67 8.6 School-wise regional distribution of schohars .08 8 7 School-wi.-^e legional di triijution of teaehier.s ... 09 8.8 ^feachers in educational institutions . 70 11.1

8.9 Projected population of sohool g'oiug age*gvoups by sex 71 5.10 Distribution of schools, scholars a^nd teachers ... 72— 73 8.11 Distribution of stipendiary schola.rs undergoing post- matricalation education in mainliand according to pursuit of study ,,, 74 5.12 Distribution of stipendiary scholirs undergoing posfc- matriculation education in main Uni according to amount of stipend received ... 74 8.13 Institution-wise animal distribution of scholars ... 75 SECTION- 0 Mbdjcal Avn Public Health. n.l Regional distr'bution of hospitals and dispensnries ... 79 — SO 9.2 Bed strength of various hospitals ... 80 ^ GrovernTOGftt mf'dieal i \\ea\th personnel ... 9.4 Medical facilities ... 81 9.a Patiftnts treated in hospitals and dispensaries ... 83 9.0 Births and death-^ in various hospitals ... 82 9.7 Oeatlis according to causes ... 83 9.8 Viiccination Statistia.s ... 8o 9.9 B C.G. C-irnpaigu «inje i's inception ... 84 9.10 Patholo'iicil Ijaboritory Statistics ... 84 9.11 No. of operations perf irrae I ... 85 9.12 No. of maternity cases atfended ... 85 9.13 Antenatal clinie-! eon Incte I at the maternity and child welfare centres ... 8(1 9.14 Annual statistics nf avora -e diiiy in-pitients and Ont-j)T,tients ... 86 9.15 Region-wise meiical facilities ... 87 9.10 Expenditure on iMelical f.icilities ... 87 SECTION— 10

ShIPI’INTI .AVD Af ARlNI': 10.1 Passenger traffic at Port P)lair .... 91 I'^.i Number anl tonnage of ves.-iels visiting Port Blair ... 91 10.H Cornm ) litv-wise value of expoi-t'! from Port Bl;iir ... 92 19.4 -Monthly data on Commolity-wi.se vabu of exports from Port Blair ... 9o 10 5 Comai')dIty-wise exports from Port Blair ... 01 10.6 Monthly data on ooninio lity-wise exports from Fort Blair ... 01 10.7 Export of Copra, Betelnut and Coeount from Nieobir Group of Islands ... 95 10.8 Statistics of traffic froai Middle an ] North Aiulamans to Port Blair ... 05 [ i v ]

10.9 Sanctioned strength of Goverm nontMarine Dockyard, Port Blair ... 96 10.10 Workers employed, mandats woiked and accidents occured in Grovernment M'aiime Dockyard 96 10.11 Water-crafts constructed in Government Miiine Dockyard 07 10.12 Kuoaber of Water-crafts surveyed and major refit under-taken 08 s e c t i o n — 11

TiiAxsroM AXT) Communications

11.1 Road-mileage statistics 101 11.2 Government road transport 101 11.3 Motor-vehicles on road 101 11.4 Ne.v-r,eglstration of motor veliicles 102 11.5 Road accidents ... 102 11.6 Postal and telegraph comrniini.'a^ion facilities ... 103 11.7 Xnmber of telephones and exdianges ... lOl 11 S Traffic handle! in Port Blair telegrnph office ... lol 11.9 I’ostal Roveaue in An lamari nil I Nicobar Islands ... lUi 11.10 Postal traffic in A. & N. Islands— Postil Or ler ... 105 11.11 Postal traffic in A. & N. Islands— xMoney Order ... 105 11.12 Broadcast receiving lieence renewals in A. & N. Islands ... 105 11.1;^ Indian Airlines Operations between Calcutta and Fort Blair since the commenjcment of service in A. & N. Islands ... 1<>6

SECTION- 1 2

P ower

12.1 Installed eapaeity and power generation in A. & N. Islands ... 109 12.2 Electric Consamption by various sectors in A. & X. Islands ... 109 12.3 Installed o pacity and power generation at Port Bliir ... 110 12.4 I'ilectri ; cons'imption by various sectors at Port Blair ... 110 12.5 Sale of elec.ricity to different cououraers at Port Blair ... I l l

SECTION-13

P ublic Eixaxcb 13.1 Budget at a glance ... 115 13.2 Details of revenu? lecfipts ... 116 13.3 Details of revenue expenditure 117 SEC lTOX— 11

L aw a,VI) ORDj;a I'J-.l Strength and cost of rdiee force ... 121 14 2 Volume of Climes ... 122 [ v j

14.3 Average daily populatiou of Jail m 14.4 Age and state of education of con’victs 123 14.5 Condition of prisoners released fro>m Jail 12S 14.« Property stolen and recovered 124 14.7 Incidence of fire 124 SECTIONS— 15

CO-OTErwATlON

15.1 Co-operation statisties—financial aind physical 127 I5.:i Development of co-operaiive societies 128

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IXDr.STKIES A.ND L a BOUJI

Iti.l Small scale industries and handicrafts uadcr cottage Industries Department 131 16. Out*put of Jail Industries 131 16.3 Average daily number of workers in registered factories. 13E 16.4 Average daily employment of adult workers in registered 133 factories with sppcified norma! weekly hours 1G.5 Factory labour 134 16.G Number of accidents and amount of compensation paid under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 192f> 134 16.7 Industrial disputes and raandajs lost 185 16.8 Number of shops and Commercial Establishments under the Weekly Holiday Act, 1942 135 16.0 Leave with w ages under the Factories Act, 1948 137 16.10 Number of establishments having' certified standing’ orders under the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1940 and Strength of Employe-es 138 16.11 Accidents Industry-wise 130 16.1£ Amount of compensation paid-indnstry-wise 140 16.1P> Membersliip of Workers Trade V nions 141 16.14 General Funds of Registered Unions 142— 143 16.15 Assets and liabilities of workers Unions (ludusiry-wise) 144— 145 16.16 Statistics on Works Committees 146 SECTI0N—-17

EAin-aVMENT

17.1 Distribution of A. Sc N. Adtninistration^s employees 148— 149 17.2 Distribution oE A. & N. Administration's employees ucjordiog to basic pay ranges 150— 151 V)1

17.3 Distiibution of A. & N. Adrr inisstration’s employees according to total emoluments ... 152— 1;5;^ 17.4 Distribution of A. & N. Adminisitration^s employees (Regular) by sex and class of ap;pointment 154— l.T)5 17.5 Distribution of A. & N- Adminis’-tration^s employees (Regular) according to Marital Status ... 156— 157 17.6 Sanctioned strength and. fllled-ini posts in respect of A. & N. Administxatiou^s employees ... 15S—159

SECTION— 18

P l a n :s i x g a x d Dp:vELorMENT

18,1 Five Year Plans— allotment 163 18 2 Ttiitd Five Year Plan— allotmeni; and expenditure .. 164— 1 GO IS.IJ Blocks at a glance 1G7— L68 IS.4 Progress of plan expenditure in respect o£ C. D. Blocks ... 169

SECTION— 19

F o ODGRAINS and PfliOES

10.1 Wholesale prices of foodgrains at Port Blair ... 173 19.2 Retail prices of food'stutps prev^ailing at different market centres 174 19.3 Trend of retail pricey of es.ential commodities at Port Blair ... 175—177 19.4 Average annual wholesale prices of milk and milk products at Port Bluir ... 177 19.5 Average annual wholesale prices of meat of different animals at Port Blair ... 178 19.6 Average annual w'holesale prices of poultry by type of birds at Port Blair ... 178 19.7 Average annual price of animals of various types at Port Blair ... 17'.)

SECT] O X -20

L o c a l E o d ie s

:i0.1 Population and Constitution of Municipalities ... 183 20.% Income of Municipalities ... 183 20.3 Expenditure of municipalities ... 184 20.4 Municipal Elections — Electorate ... 184 20 0 Municipal Elections— Polling ... 185 20.G Municipal Elections— voting preferences hy parties . . . 185 20,7 Panchayats ... 186 ’ v ii]

SECTION— 21

M is c il l .aneous

21.1 State aid

SECTION—22

A l l I n d ia Statistics

22.1 Population of India 195 Decennial gr&wtb oi popxiMion of India ... 195 23.3 Population by States ... 196— 197 22.4 Ranking of states and union territories in terms o£ population ... 198 22.5 Population ot‘ cities with population of 5 lakhs and ov«r ... 19i> 22.6 Literacy in India ... 200 22.7 Estimates of National Income of India ... 201 22 8 Post—devaluation par values of foreign currencies ... 201

SECTION—

C0N’ VBRSX(0?v T a b l e s 8ECTI0H-1 GENERAL

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ANDAMAN AND NICOB a R ISLANDS AT A GLANCB

SI. No. Items Unit ParticuUri

Area Sq. Kmi. 8,298 Distance between Poit Blair mid (i) Calcutta Kma. 1,25S (ii) Madras Kmg. 1,191 3. Average tain-f'all Inche* 123.38 4. Actual I ail fall 19(55 do. 126.61 5. Menu niaximum temperature 1965 30.4 • Mean minimum temperature 10fl5 C° 22.9 7. High«>i.t Peak (Snd lie Peak) f’t. 2,400 8. Rg,venue tehsils No. 6 9. I'owms 1

10. Yillagei :— (i) Inhabited 399 (ii) Uninhabiteci 13

11 , P*j)ulation 1961 : 03,548 (i) Males 39,304 (ii} F'-malea 24,244 (iii) UrbaH 14,§75 (iv) Rural 49,472 \i. F«malei per 1,0()0 male« 19#^1 •17 IS Density of 1 opulation 1961 Sq. K.Vk t 14 Total aborigine* 1961 N». 14,122 15. Total wwrkerj lOtU 81.194 16. Total Noti-woiker» 1961 82,354 17. Total ^mploTmeut in Public Sector 17,248 as on ,•^1-3-1965 (i) Regular eraplovee* 4,460 (ii) NoM-r«gul»r eraployeei 12,788 It. Lil«iate>i 11^61 21,272 (i) Males 16,675 (ii) Females 4,697 (iii) Rural 14,312 'iv) Urban 70,60 19. Educational ini^titutions 1965-60 121 20. Scholars 10,020 (i) Bojs «,061 (ii) Girls S.969 21 Tea«hers 421 (i) Males 294 (iij FeMabs 127 4

22. Expenditure on Education 1965-68 Rs. lakhs 19.14 23. Estimated ai»a under rice 1965-66 (p) Hectares 7,054 24. Production of rice 1965-66 (p) Tonnes 8,267 25. Average yield of rice per Hectare do. 1.17 26. Total Livestock 1966 No. 49,685 27. Total Poultry 1966 53 98,659 28. V«'teiinary Dispinsaries 1965 55 6 ^9. Veterinary Surgeons 1965 55 5 30. Fish landed during 1965 Tonnes 223.676 81. Income realised 1965 Hs. ‘ 000" 3,35.514 32. Outturn of Forest Psoduce 1965-66 R b. lakhs 97.5i6 33. Timber exported br Forest Tons 20,84.3 Department 1965-66 34. Intake of Chatham Saw Mill 1965-66 Tons 25,536 35. Outturn of Chatham Saw Mill 1965-66 do. 13,98o 36. Medical facilities 1965 (i) Hospitals No. 9 (ii) Dispensaries 55 38 (iii) Beds available 5 5 428 37. Hegiitered factories 1965 55 15 (i) Average workers employed daily 55 2,557 (ii) Mandays worked 35 7,63,897 *8. Roads 1965-66 Kms. 496 39. Buses 1965-66 No. 15 40. Motor vehicles on road as on 31-3-66 55 488 41. Electricity Generated 1965 ‘ 000 •’KWH 2307.87 4*1. Eltctricity Consumed 196.5 do. 1740 49 43. Co-operative Societies 1965-66 No. 161 (i) Membership 35 13,032 (ii) Share Capital R«. 10,29,958 (iii) Working ('apital 35 17,69,405 44. C. D. Blocks No. 5 45 Post offices and Sub-post offices 35 10 as on 31-3-66 46. rolice StatioHs 1965 , 8 47. Police Outposts 1965 55 10 48. Telegraph/Police Radio Stations 196.') 55 15 49. Tentative outlay of Fourth Five Year Plan Rs. lakhs 1195.58 50, Per Capita plan outlay Rs. 1533 SECTIOH-2 CLIMATE

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NORMAL AND ACTUAL RAINFALL

Pfriod Normal Rainfall Aatuftl Kainfull duiing Departure of Actual Rain­ Parcentage the period fall from Normal _A__...... ( > ( r ■ -s In Cmg. In Inches In Cms. In Inches • l a Cmf. In Inches

o 1 a O 4 5 6 7 8

1961 .'518.S6 12S.S3 486.25 171.75 + 128.00 -+ 48.45J (■f) 89.26

196* .:U5.25 1£8.88 826.03 1S8.86 + 12.78 + 5.0S ( + ) 4.08

1968 il5.25 1£.%33 322.91 1X7.18 -4- 9.66 + 8.80 ( + ) 8.08

1914 818.3B lg8.38 832.38 18Q.86 + 19.18 + 7.58 ( + ) 6.10

1965 815.25 12S.8S 821.57 1S6.61 + 8.32 -4- 3.28 ( + ) :i.66

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Soi!»cv : Eegional M*t#orol< gieal Centr#, T a b le {Z.Z)

MONTH— WISE NUMBER OF RAINY DAYS

Month 1964 1965

J anuary 2 1

February 1 1

March • • • 0 1

April ... 0 3

May 33 20

Junt • • • 21 15 00

July ... U 16

August 18 18

Septein her • • • •26 24

October 15 2 >

N ‘>vemb«r ... 19 12

December 3 12 Total 142 145 SouftCE : Regional Meteorological Cetitre, Calcutta. T a blb (3.3)

TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY

Mean Maximum Msan Minimum Average Mean Relative Humidity (% ) Year Temperature Temperature Temperature at

F C F 0830 Hrs. 1730 Hrs. Degrees Degrees Degrees I. S. T. I. S. T.

6 7 9

1961 29.7 85.0 23.7 74.7 26.7 80.1 82 87 CO

1963 30.1 86.2 23.7 74.7 26.9 80.5 79 84

1963 30.0 8fi.O 24.0 75.2 27.0 80.6 78 83

1964 30.5 86.9 23.0 73.4 26.7 80.1 76 82

1965 30.4 86.8 22.9 73.3 26.6 79.9 76 81

F=:9/5C + 32

SoURCs : Regional Meteorological Centre, Caleuttft. T a b le (1.4)

MONTHLY DATA ON TEMPERATURE, HUMIDITY AND RAINFALL

(RECORDED AT fORT BLAIR —1965.

Temperature in Centigrade Kelatire Humidity (% ) Total Rainfall Montli ______A.______A______in Millimp- Mean Mem Avrrafi'e 0830 Hrs. 1730 Hra. tred. Maximum Minimum Temperature I. S. T. L S. T.

J anuarjr 30.1 20.9 2.j.5 64 69 10.2 February 31.5 22 0 26.7 68 7 b 25.9 Mmrch 31.9 2:i.O 26,9 65 71 21.i April 33.0 23.3 28.1 63 74. f)4.1 May 31.3 23.5 27.4 76 83 322.6 June 2'^.3 23.7 2(^.5 81 83 409.9 July 29.4 23.7 26.5 81 85 421.4 August £9.1 22 9 26.0 85 88 4!i0.0 Septem ber 28.7 22.9 25.8 89 91 577.8 October 29.9 23 1 26 5 83 87 313.1 November 80.5 23.1 26.8 76 82 121.4 December 29.8 23.7 26.7 81 85 507.9

T otal 30. i 22.9 26.6 76 81 3216.7

S o u rc e : RcgioBal Meteorological Centre, Calcutta. T ablji (2 .5 )

MONTHLY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AND RAINFALL DATA RBCORDBD AT FORT BLAIR

1961 1962 19«3 1965

Mean Tempe­ Total Mean Tempe­ Total Mean Tempe- Total Mean Tem­ Total Mean Tem­ Total Month rature (°Cj Rain­ rature (°C) Rain­ rature (°C) Rain perature (°C, Rain­ perature (°C) Rain­ fall in fall in fall in 1------fall in fall in Max. Min. milli­ Max. Min. milli­ Max. Min. j milli- Max. Min milli­ Max. Min. milli­ metres metres metres metres metres

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

January • • • 39.9 23.7 62.8 29.1 23.4 177.7 29.5 33.7 70.9 SO.l 22.0 16.2 30.1 20.9 10.2 February 30.4 23.0 180.1 SO.l 23.9 IS 6 :^o 8 23.9 08.3 31.9 23.2 2.7 31.5 22.0 25 0 March • • » 31.0 23 4 39.2 31.8 21.8 0.0 31.4 23.6 12.7 3'^ 7 2Z.9 0,0 3L9 22 0 21.4 April • •• 33.3 24.8 109.0 32.8 24.4 36.0 31.8 24.4 122.4 34 0 24.0 3.1 33.0 23.3 54.1 • •• 29.5 23.8 1,060.6 30.9 24.8 305.5 32.1 24.7 234.0 •■SO.5 83.4 687.9 31.3 23.5 322.6 Jane • • • 39.4 23 9 412.5 29.6 24.6 423.5 29 6 24.4 430.6 29 5 23.2 593.3 29.3 23.7 409.9 July 28.6 24.2 357.4 29.0 24.5 449.6 29.1 £4.7 326.8 29,8 23.3 364.3 29.4 23.7 421.4 Augast • • • 28.3 S3.8 721.6 28.9 23.4 465.7 28.5 23.9 682.6 29.2 1.1.3 468.8 29.1 22.9 430.0 September • •• 28.4 :23.3 705.1 28.5 23.5 521.7 28.3 2S.8 609.1 28.9 £2.9 662.4 28.7 22.9 577.8 October * • • 28.9 82.2 320.1 30.5 24.1 228.9 19.3 23.8 367.1 29.8 22.7 117.9 29.9 23.1 313.1 Norember • •• 30.1 24.3 310.9 30.8 23.3 145.1 30.3 24 3 95.0 *9.5 22.5 394.3 30.5 231 121.4 December • •« 29.8 23.2 83.5 29.S 28.1 493.1 29.2 23.6 269.8 29.9 22.2 S3.9 29.8 23.7 507.9

SouacE : Regional Meteorological Centre, Calcutta, Table (2.6)

MONTHLY WIND DIRECTIONS AND MEAN WIND SPEED RECORDED AT PORT. BLAIR. .1965.

WIND DIRECTION Mean Wind t Frequency of Occurences Speed in Km. p. h. 083O 1730 Months __ O83O 173O Hrs. Hrs. N NE E SE S SW W NW Calm N NE E SE S SW W NW Calm I.S.T. I.S.1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 lO 11 12 i3 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

January ... 5 14 6 1 0 0 I 1 3 3 18 6 0 0 1 0 I 2 12.1 9.9 February ... 4 17 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 I 18 4 1 0 I 0 I 2 10 4 8.1 March ... 7 15 4 I 0 0 0 3 I 1 n 6 I 1 0 1 1 9 9.8 5-7 April ... 5 9 7 2 0 0 1 4 2 1 5 6 0 0 1 1 5 11 9.1 5.7 May ... 0 0 2 3 6 10 3 6 1 0 0 I 0 3 15 2 5 5 17.8 15.2 June ... 1 0 0 0 0 24 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 a 28 2 0 0 28-7 26.7 July .. 0 0 0 0 0 12 15 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 13 15 2 0 23.5 22.1 August . . 3 0 0 1 0 3 17 6 2 1 0 0 0 I 2 17 7 3 16.5 18.5 September .. 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 i7 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 12 l i 2 18.9 11.7 October .. I 0 2 8 4 2 7 6 I 2 0 2 8 2 2 9 4 2 13.4 8.9 November .. 0 2 10 13 0 1 2 0 2 1 1 10 7 2 2 0 0 7 30 4 8.5 December .. 0 4 13 6 3 5 0 0 0 0 6 11 7 2 5 0 0 0 16.0 i'j.7

S o u r c e : Regional Meteorological Centre Calcutta. 1 3

T able (2.7)

.JEAN DAILY WIND SPEED RECORDED AT PORT BLAIli

[in km. p.h.)

SPEED

M onth 196[ 1964 1965

January 10.2 8.2 7.2

February 7.3 8.4 6.3

March 6.5 5.7 4.6

April 5.5 4.9 5-1

May 10.4 14.7 13.1

June 21.9 18.1 *

July 20.5 12.5 24.0

August 19.0 21.3 14.1

September 16.0 15.9 15.4

October 8.5 9.8 10.4

November 6.6 8.1 7.5

December 8.5 8.5 12.3

Annual 11.8 11.3 11.0

S ource : Regional Meteorological Centre, Calcutta. * Data not available. @ Based on 11 months.

S E C T 10 H-3 AREA AND POPULATION

17

T a b l e '3 l.l)

AliEA, POPULATION, NUMBER OFTEHSILS, TOWNS AND VILLAGES

SL No. Item Particulars

1. Area (Sq. Kilometres) •,298 2. Population (1961) 63,548 8. Density per Square Kilometre (1961) 8 4. No. of Rerenue Tehsils 6 6. No. of towns 1 6. No. of inhabited Villages 399 7. Avenige population per Village (1961) 124 8. population of Port Blair (1961; 14,075 (i) Male . 8,946 (ii) J'emale 5.119

8 OURCE: Statistical Bureau, Amlaman and Nieobar Islands.

T able (3 .2 )

DISTRIBUTION & xMOVEMENT OP POPULATION DURING SIX DECADES

ANDAMANS NICOBARS

Total .______A____ Year M ale Female Male Famale Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

1901 1.5,158 2,980 18,138 3,537 2,974 6,611 1911 14,737 J,904 17,641 4,833 3,985 8,818 1921 15,551 2,263 17,814 5,242 4,030 9,272 1931 14,258 4,966 19,223 5,444 4,796 10,240 1941 14,872 6,444 21,;'.16 6,586 5,866 12,452 1951 12,734 6,228 18,962 6,321 5,688 12,009 1961 31,524 17,461 48,986 7,780 6,783 14,563

S ource : Census Reports. 1 8

T able (5.3)

DECENNIAL GROW TH OF PDrULATION

SI. Year Population VariatioiL in Percentage Densitj Population Yaiiation Per Sq. Km I 1 S 4 5 6

1 1901 *4,649 -- 8 S 1911 86,469 + 1,810 7 3 3 S 1921 27,086 + 627 •) 2.4 3 4 1931 29,463 + 2,377 + 8.8 4 & 1941 33,768 4,305 + 14.6 4

6 1951 30,971 — 2,797 + S.3 4 T 1961 63,548 + 82,577 -f 105.2 8 Net Variation (190M961) 88,899 + 157.8

soufics:— 1. Census Report, 1961 2. Statiatical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Iilands

Table (3.4)

MEAN DECENNIAL G tOWTFI RATES 0 ¥ POPULATION-1961

Items 190 1-60 1941-50 l;'31-40 1921-30 1911-20 1 S a 4 5 6

Mean population of decade 47,260 32,369 31,6 .6 38,875 26,77^ Mean pepulstien of decadt for area under registration of births and dfcaths 47,260 32,369 31,616 28,J7S i?.6,772 Growth of population during decade + 81,677 •— t,«9< +■ 4,30."> -t S,377 + flS7 Mean decennial growth t 68.9 — 8.6 + 13.6 + 8.4 -t- 2.S Rate

Sourcb: statistical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 19

1Table (3.5)

AGl-WISfi MALE, FKMALE, RURAL AND URBAN POPULATION—

1961 Census

RURAL URBAN Precentag# Age-gronp /■------. -a_ -N r ------^ to Total Mmle Female Male Female Total Population

1 i 3 4 5 6 7

0 - 4 4,107 4,050 998 1,056 10,211 16.07 5 — 9 .1,080 2,9:39 870 908 7,742 ll.lt 10 — 14 2,071 1,834 64.0 552 5,697 8.0» 15 — 19 1,87;^ 1,S52 501 419 4,345 6.84 fO — -24 ■i,0;38 1,843 1,268 577 7,726 1116 15 — 19 4,977 2,00-> 2,451 572 9,002 14.17

50 — H 5,988 1,271 957 J40 5,556 8.74 th — S9 1,171 1,095 759 1;35 4,360 6.86 40 —. 44 1.&90 691 534 159 1,974 4.68 45 — 49 1,^10 554 404 103 2,271 S.67 SO — 54 8»2 427 244 66 1,629 2.56 66 — 59 463 137 46 879 LS8 60 — 64 403 tH SO 49 824 1.30 @9 — 69 181 116 S7 14 ‘^48 0.55 70 — 74 141 110 27 16 I 4 0.46 9>) 70 Sc above 116 29 iV -V 2 0.46

Total •0,S58 19,116 8,940 5,129 e3,548 100.00

B. Total Male Population 89,304 Feireentage to the Total t*opulation 61.8 Total Female Population 24,3J4 Per •entage to the Total Population S8.2 'Cotal Rural, Population 49,473 Percentage to the 'Fotal Population 77.9 Total Urban Population 14,075 Percentage to the Total Population 22.1

So u rce; 1., CouBus 1961 2. Statistical Bureau,

And im 111 and Nicobar Islauds. 2 0

Ti.BLE (3.6)

POPULATION ACCORDING TO MARITAL 8TATUS—19«i

P E R S O N S ------ft------Categorr Tota' Never Married M arried W idowed Divoree'd or Population Separated ------K--- Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female

9 10 11

Rural 80358 19115 15825 94^8 13599 8268 735 1301 199 118 Urban 8946 5129 4790 2699 39 23 2133 181 279 52 18 Total S9S04 40615 U127 V M l 10401 916 1580 251

S ource : Ceniug of India— 1961.

T able (3 .7 )

POPULATION ACCORDING TO MOTHER TONGUE~1961 CENSUS

Mother toiiuue No. Percentage to total population. 1 2 3

1. English 75 0.12 2. Hindi 3,673 5.62 3. Hindustani 4,473 7.04 4. Tamil 5,765 9.07 S. Telegu 3,758 6.91 6. Bengali 13,853 21.80 7. Burmese 1,714 2.70 8. Pnnjabi 358 0.56 9. Malyalam 6,628 10.43 10. Nicobarese 13,932 21.92 11. Urdu 1,897 2.99 12. Others 7,522 1L84

T otal 63,548 100.00

S o u r c e :— 1. Census of India, 1961. 2. Statistical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islanda a

POPULATION ACCORDING TO REL^O‘IoM-^195^ lg'61

Religion Male .Female Total Percentage to ■ ?■ ■'« ^ Total Population Hindus 1961 21,021 11,760 82,781 51.6 1951 6,138 3,156 9,294 30.0 Christians 1961 11,225 6,748 17,973 28.3 1951 6,090 3,404 9,494 30.7 Muslims 1961 4,155 3,243 7,398 11.6 1951 2 874 w ■ »t 1,909 4,783 15.4 Buddhists 1961 976 731 1,707 2.7 i • 1961 982 622 ■1,604^ • Sikhs 1961 145 96 241 0.4 1951 S9 " i t ■'.126 ■‘ %A Jains . . 1961 3 ■-r- ' 3 . 1961 1. -- 1 ■ K Others 1961 1,779 1,666 3445 5.4 ■vi i95l' 2,^81 2,785 5,669 ‘ ^ I 8 .k

T otal ... 1961 39,304 24,244 • 63’ 548 - 100.0 1951 19,055 ■ 11,9-16 30,971" • - io0 :t) ‘ . ^ ;,N = Negligil:^le-

SoUiiipE: Census R.^pqrt, , Statiatical Bureau, Andaman aud.Nioobar Ig’lajQds.

T a b l e '3 .9 ) * ro GROWTH OF RELIGIOUS COMMUNITIES 1961— CENSFS

1961 1961 Per een tagfi increase ,1 9 6 1 — 1951

Total Population 63,548 30,971 " 1 0 5 .1'9 Hindus ‘ , 32,781 ■: ■ 9,304 ■ 252; 71 Cbriatians ■ 9,494 89.--31- Muslims 7,398 . 4,783 54. 67 Buddhists 1,707 1,604 6. 42 Sikhs - 241 ■' 126 91. 27 Jains 3 1 200. 90 Others 3,445 5,669 ( - ) 39. 25

S ource : Census of India - 1961, 2 2

T able (3.10)

POPULATION BY WORKERS AND NON-WORKKRS—1961 CKNSUS

Population Percentage Category ------to Total Male Female Total Population

1 2 3 4 5

WOJtKERa

1. Ai CultiTators ... 6,2^>8 1,!27 6,456 10.2

1. k» Agri«uUur»I Lftboureri 11 348 0.5

9. In Mining, Quarrying, Livestock, Foreitry, Fishery, Hunting, Plantations, Orchards and Allied actiritieR 6,986 307 7,f93 11 t>

4. At Household Industrj ... 2,047 2.612 4,659 7.3

household indnitrj • •• 1,145 59 1,204 1.9

6. In Construction B,426 16 5,442 8.7

T. In Trade and Commerce 1,065 30 1,095 1.7

8. In Transport, Storage and Communication 403 — 403 o.a

0. In other SerTices • •• 4,011 284 4.S95 6.7

Total W o au M 26,648 4,546 31,194 49.1

N om-W o« i m 8 • •• 12.656 19,698 32,354 6''.9

Total Populatio* 39,304 24,244 63,548 —

SouacK: Censui 1961, Statiitical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar lalandi 23

T able (3 .1 1 )

VILLAGKS CLASSIFIED BY POPULATION— 1961 CEISSUS

POPULATION

Villnpes Number Male Female Total

With population less than 200 326 10,779 6,036 16,815 Between 200*499 51 10,321 6,348 16,669 Between 600-999 20 8,099 6,804 13,903 Between 1,000-1,999 2 1,159 927 2,086

TOTAL 399 30,358 19,115 49,473

S o u r c e : Census 1961.

T able (3.12) Estimated Mid-Year POPULATION OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS

Year Population (in ‘ 000^)

1961 64 i m 67 1963 70 1964 72 1965 76

SoURCK : Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs.

3E

SECTIOH-4 AGRICULTURE

T able (4.1)

ESTIMATED AREA AND PRODUCIIOiN OF BICE

AREA PRODUCTION

Current Corresponding Percentage In- Current Corresponding Percentage in- Estimates Estimates of the crease(-f) or Estimates Estimates of the crease( >f) or previous year Decrease( — i previous year necrease( —) Period over the pre­ i over the pre­ vious year vious year

Acres Hectares Acres Hectares Tons Tonnes Tons Tonnes

1 3 3 4 5 • 7 8 9 10 1 11

1961-62 I6,68i e,752 16,378 6,63S 4- 1.9 6,079 6,176 6,925 6,020 + 2.6 1962-63 16,734 6,768 16,685 6,752 + 0.2 6,426 6,529 6,079 6,176 + 6.7 1963-64 16,386 6,611 16,724 6,768 - 2.5 8,538 8,675 6,426 6,529 + S2.9 1964-S3 17,390 7,038 16,336 6,611 + 6.5 8,888 9,031 •,538 8,675 -► 4.1 1985-66 (P) 17,432 7,054 17,S90 7,038 + 0.2 8,137 8,267 8,888 9,031 - 8.4

SoUKCi: Assistant CommiBsioner, (Settlement), Andaman and Nicobar Iskndf. Assistant Commiisioner, Ma^abander, Statistical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 2 8

T able (4 .2 )

BEGION— WISIE DISTRIBUTION OF PADDY AREAS

itn a crfi)

YEARS SI. Regioa No. 1963-64 1964-6 ) 1965-66

•3 4 5

1. South Andaman 7,225 7,739 ' 7,8Q1

ft. Diglipur ... _ 3,5 23 ’ ■ 3,365 8. Mayabundtr, ... 2,8 34 2,728 13,033

4, Raagat 2,578 3,400 ^ , , ^3,233 I ■; ^OTAL 1 6 ,3 3 « 17,390 17,432.

Souiic'' : 1. Additional District Magistrate^ Port Blair. 2. Assistant Coinmissionei*,^ Majabimder.

T a b l k (4.3)

L a n d utilization s t a t is t i c s

\ifi H elf tares)

YEARS Cy 1bfiSlhC8ji;10Il of 051 No. 1962-63 1963-64 1 196^6.5 r. ■ ■

1 2 3 4 5 ------1i------1. Total Reporting Area , . 41,964 42,4:77 42,987 S. A rea not available for cultivation 21,726 21,643 20,105 3. Other uncultivated l*nd excluding 9,745 10,275 11,444 fallow land. 1 4. Fallow land 1,322 1,369 1,731 5. Total cropped area _ . 9,785 B,99Q 10,091 6. Net area sown 9,170 9,190 9,617' 7. Area sown more than once 616 &oo' 474. i 1

SouiipE : Assistant Commissionei (Settlement), Assistant Commissioner, ' Mavabunder. 2 9 ,

T a b le (4 .4)

AREA UNDER DIFFERENT CROPS

[in Ilectaren)

Y E A R S SI. Crops ( No. 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65

3

1. Paddy 6768 6611 ;7038

2. Sugar-cane 92 115 94

o. Mangoes 3 9 12

4. Banana 248 295 809

5. Sweet Potatoes 7 16 n1

6. Citrus Fruit .96 109 87

7. Cashewnut ... 18 20 11

8. Tobacco 4 5 5

9. Coffee ... 40 41 26

10. Rubber 214 217 196

11. Jute — 8 V

12, Rape and Mustard ... 6 9 9

13. Chillies 10 27 12

14. Turmeric ... 12 20 11

S q u r o e : 1. Assistant Commissioner (Settlement). 2. Assistant Commissioner, Mayabunder. T able (4.5)

DISTRIBUTION OF SEEDLINGS

Item Unit 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1965-«6

1

Coconut Seedlings Nos. 41,084 21,02£ 49,200 37,586 42,030

Arecanut Seedlings Nos. 66,855 1,12,I>9 55,132 90,724 65,9S6

Vegetabl# Seedlings Nos. 1,25,436 1,34,849 1,01,672 1,79,166 1,86,101

Fruit Plants including Suckers Noi. 20,494 28,070 22,899 22,018 20,256 00

Ornamental Seedlings Nos. 4,520 4,762 4,050 2,650 1,650

Cashew-But Seedlings Nos. 24,517 5,686 3,451 894 675

Sjoukc*:— Director o f Agriculture, AodamaD »nd Nicobar Islands. 31

T able (4.6)

DISTRIBUTION OF MANURES AND FERTILISERS

V ariety Unit 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-66 1966-66 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Nitrogenous Tons i l 20 19 47 16

Phosphatic Tons — 27 32 43 56

Potaisic Tons — 3 — — 14

Compost Tons — — 1,175 149 133

SoUECB Director of Agriculture, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

T able (4.7)

DISTRIBUTION OF PESTICIDES

Item Unit 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-6B 1965-66

Pesticides Tonnes 7 1 3 10 17

Pesticides Liquid Litres 36 41 32 199 194

SouRCM : Director of Agriculture, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 32 i

T a b l i (4 .8 )

AREA UNDER IMPROVED METEiOD OF P.\DDY CULTIVATION, PLANT PROTECTION, AND DmONSTRATIOJJi TRIALS. LAIU

Item Unit 1961-62 3962-63 196,3-64 1964.66 1966-66

Area under improved Method of Paddy Cultivation A cres 2,03:i 1,786 1,750 'l,084 " 1,671 Area under Plant Protection Acres 1,490’ 1,088 1,138 '1,150 2,175 Demonstration trials Laid Nos 158 203 175 267 289

S o u r c e : Director of Agriculture, Andaman and Nicnbar Islands

T a b l e (4.9)

DISTRIBUTION OF SEEDS

Variety Unit 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66

Paddy Seeds Tonn® 34 42 44 36 21 Vegetable Seeds Kg. 119 164 287 481 616

SoURCi I Director of Agriculture, Andaman and Nieobar Islands. SECTIOM-5 LIVE-STOCK AND FISHERIES

T a bli (6.1)

NO. OF LIVE-STOCK AND POULTRY.

No. of LiT6*stock

Live-stock Cattle Buffaloes Sheep Goats Horses and Pigs etc. Total Live-stock Poultrj CenHUi Ponies

1 2 3 4 $ 0 7 8 9

1956 4,350 6,106 33 3,663 17 14,449 28,617 57,040

1961 7,388 8,367 36 8,615 5 14,216 38,617 76,«55 to ot 1966 10,131 8,078 36 10,131 6 21,314 49,685 98,659

SouECE : Deputy Commissioner,

Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 36

T a b l e (5.2) LIVE-STOCK CENSUS 1961 AND 1966

SI. No. Item 1961 1966

1. Cattle— (ft) Male over 3 years— (i) Used for breeding only 35 20 (ii) Used for breeding and work both 243 178 (iii) Used for work only ... 1,650: 2,720 (ir) Others •. 284 63 T o t a l 2,212 2,990 (b) Female over 3 years — (i) Breeding— (a) In milk 1,984' 1,754 (b) Dry and noi ealved even once 796 1,424 (ii) Working 38 12 (iii) Others 9 T o tal ... ^2,862: -■ 3,199 (c) Young Stock ... 2,314 3,942 T o t a l C a t t l e ... 7,388' n o ,131 2. Buffaloes— (a) Male over 3 years— . (i) Used for breeding only 1 . 11 (ii) Used fnr breeding and work both 378 ! 454 (iii) Used for work only ... 4,341- 3,593 (iv) Others 53* — T o tal ... 4,779 , 4,061 (b) Female orer 3 years— (i) Breeding— (a) In milk e^9 1,001 (b) Dry and not calved even once 1,320. 1,034: (ii) Working 51 * 56 (iii) Others ,. 34 5 T o t a l ... • 2,084 2,096 c) Young Stock ... ^,494 :,1,921 T o t a l B u f f a l o e s ... 8,357 '8,078 3. Sheep 36 26 4. Goats ... 8,615 10,131 5. Horses and Ponies ... 1 5 5 6. Other liive-stock ... 14,216 21,314 7. Total Live-stock ... 38,617 ‘ 49,685 8. Poultry 76,655 98,659 9. Ploughs ... 13,010 3,674 10. Carts 52 ‘ 120 11. Su2[ar-0ane ciushers 12 101 12. Oil Engines 3 20 13. Electric Pumps 1 — 14. Ghanies ^ 5. 5

S o u r c e : Deputy Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Island*. T a b l e (5.3)

VETERINAflY FACILITIES

19f)l 1962 1963 1964 1965

Xo. of Veterinary Dispensaries 4 4 4 o 5

No. of Veterinary Surgeons 5 6 5 5 5

No. of Animals treated 16,594 •>7,030 30,922 34,678 39,924

No. of Castrations done 285 365 448 721 937 03 •a No. of Inoculations 6,647 3,611 34,098 33,350 15,422

Sou ROB : Live-stock Officer,

Andaman and Nieobar Islands. 38

T able (5.4)

VETERINARY FACILITIES IN RURAL ARRAS AS ON 81ST MARCH, 1966

Nature of facilities Place provided Year of inception

A. Dispensaries South Andaman (i) Junglighat 1921 (ii) Wimbetlygunj 1948 Middle Andaman (i) Rangat 1956 North Andaman (i) Diglipur 1958 N ieoba/H (i) Car Nicobar 1965 B. Outposts South Andaman (i) Port Mou^ 1947 (ii) Tvishnabavl 1948 (iii) Havelock 1952 (iv) Manglutiin 1958 (v) Baratai.o 1964 Middle Andaman (i) Betapur 1969 (ii) Kadamtala 1969 (iii) Bakultala 1962 North Andaman (ij Majabunder (Webi; 1966 (ii) Kalaia (Kalighat) 1960 (iii) Milangram 1963

S o u r c e ; Live-i>tock Officer, Andaman and. Nicobar Islands.

T ablk (5.5)

VETERINARY CASES TREATED IN COLONISATION AREAS

Period Rangat Mayabunder Diylipur Kadamtala Kalara

1961-62 3,810 1,128 1,336 1,611 923 1962-63 3,025 1,140 3,207 1,686 1,483 1963.64 3,376 1,350 4,247 1,804 2,160 1964-65 6,728 1,698 5,040 2,072 1,794 1966-66 3,958 1,392 a ,698 1,863 2,133 Quarter ending June 1965 1,164 325 970 481 570 September 1865 996 336 894 423 620 December 1965 798 351 952 534 585 March J966 1,000 380 S82 425 458

Sounci: Live-stock Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, TABLE (5.6)

SPECIE-WISE FISH LANDING IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS-1965. {in Kgs.)

Name of Fish Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total

1 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

Sardines 1,395 1,570 1,240 2,665 2,670 730 2,150 2,556 2,622 2,367 560 1,335 21,860 Anchovies 2,490 2,560 1,690 3,515 3,150 2,120 1,345 4,620 4,350 4,971 1,730 2,750 35,291 Barracuda 815 1,172 1,050 235 —— 3,272 Beaked Fish 45 20 60 410 400 155 215 564 571 733 30 130 3,333 Ca; nax 520 65 25 665 785 835 2,891 3,203 1,785 830 935 12,539 Seer Fish 5 10 960 1,285 1,145 130 350 2,078 2,155 644 65 65 8,892 Mullets 200 230 245 225 295 2,170 70 732 966 1,473 1,120 2 735 10,461 Shark and Ray 125 245 230 350 405 170 75 1,712 1 696 755 170 275 6,208 CO Sea Perches 2,790 3,310 2,110 1,675 1,760 510 2,115 2,472 3,696 6,177 160 500 27,275 o Other Perches 340 325 330 600 445 4,230 2,430 1,9B2 2 305 1,815 3,210 3,420 21,432 Mackerel 60 80 715 1,890 3,260 245 70 5,284 4,560 2,063 140 450 18,817 Silver Bellies 925 795 1,115 1,2W 870 3.235 3,440 4,635 3,928 4,087 2,200 1,330 27,850 Tunny 325 40 35 150 30 40 775 6.‘^5 649 229 35 2,943 Cat jPish 5 35 5 135 55 50 700 1,306 1,528 75 70 3,964 Prawns 715 290 10 50 180 — 590 386 355 883 40 330 3,829 Dorab 15 10 30 20 75 — 3.52 —— 75 70 647 Gar Fish 90 30 — ——— 120 Dorosoma 30 170 605 125 15 — — 1.045 885 473 —— 3,348 Miscellaneous 495 340 595 875 590 90 2,410 2,269 2,140 1,791 — —■ 11,595

TOTAL 10,480 10,095 10,000 16,810 15,320 14,735 16,870 36,085 6,437 32,009 10,440 14,395 2,23,676

Value in Rs. 3,35,514

Sources : Fisheries Development Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 40

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QUANTITY AND VALUE OF FISH LANDED IN SOUTH ANDAMANS

Pwiod Quantity (Tonnes) Value (Rs,.)

1961 131 1,4S,62,4 1962 156 2,19,2S5 1963 159 2,38,716 1164 149 2,23,846 1905 172 2,67,8a0 Jaauarj 1965 1048 15,720 FebraaTj J3 10.01^ 15,145 Marek 53 jO.OO 15,000 April 39 16.81 25,215 May 3 3 15.32 22.980 June 3 3 14.74 22,10a Julj 33 16.88 26,305 Atignat >3 18.03 27,05^ Sept«nab«r >3 18.37 27,5S$ Qctoll«r 33 16.33 24,505 November 33 10.44 16,6«0 December 99 14.39 21,595

S o u r c e : Fisheries Development Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Iglands. T able (5.8) CATCH IN RELATION TO FISHING GROUNDS IN SOUTH ANDAMANS-1965. (t» Kgs.) FUhing Ground June July August Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total 1. Dundas Point 1,480 1,150 1,640 3,080 2,300 2,230 1,730 1,730 1,750 455 705 370 2. Aberdeen Jetty 250 60 205 18,620 815 545 170 135 810 840 735 320 370 3. North Bay 1,100 335 5,255 680 1,365 1,135 730 845 2,110 2,125 1,160 450 4. Ross Island f05 490 745 12,780 1,715 2,040 1,800 1,210 2,170 2,900 2,925 1,450 2,110 5. Corbyns Gove 360 100 2,110 21,625 850 2,265 1,915 — — 2,285 2,305 545 — __ 6. Madhuban 570 675 10,625 145 995 1,095 — — 1,250 1,290 2,810 — __ 7. Rangachang 120 465 485 1,035 8,830 965 1,200 1,185 1,320 1,355 1,180 700 150 8. Neil Island 1,545 1,600 110 10,160 2,146 3,470 —— 620 3,440 9. Haddo 475 495 3,210 16,135 705 1.405 1,540 1,070 95 1,120 1,140 690 210 430 10. Phoenix Bay 1,630 3,275 9,375 1,975 1.405 1,030 435 — 1,220 1,265 525 — - - , 11. Kalapahar 50 75 120 12,760 50 2,320 2,110 950 990 — 210 730 7,605 12. Saithan Khari 160 370 155 35 895 805 800 480 495 2,045 370 — 6,610 13. Balughafc 840 345 180 75 145 — 240 —— 1,930 270 350 14. Port Mout 20 200 90 130 4,375 15. Shoal Bay 375 465 375 645 660 360 150 1,430 4,900 430 2,145 — — 16. JungleeGhat 430 20 1,270 730 2,100 6,675 870 855 875 800 1,200 1,215 1,230 — 930 — 17. Wright Myo 735 385 120 200 8,425 18. Panighat 110 730 370 — — 560 75 2,170 5,455 60 80 990 545 1,675

t o t a l 10,«80 10,095 10,000 16,810 16,320 14,735 16,870 18,035 18,370 16,335 10,440 U,395 1,71,885

Source : Fisheries Development Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a ble (5.9)

SPECIE-WISE FISH LANDING IN SOUTH ANDAMANS—1965 {In Kgs,)

Name Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total

1, Sardines 1,395 1,570 1,240 2,665 2,670 730 2,150 1,825 1,835 1,895 560 1,335 19,730 2. Anchovies 2,490 2,560 1,690 3,515 3,150 2,120 1,345 2,025 1,900 1,860 1,730 2,750 27,275 3. Dorosoma 30 170 605 125 15 — — 450 410 70 — — 1,875 — 4. Barracuda __ __ --- 815 — —— 860 890 235 — 2,800 5. Sea Perches 2,790 37310 2,110 1,675 1,760 510 2,115 1,280 1,250 4,225 160 500 21,685 6. Seer Fish 5 10 960 1,285 1,145 130 350 2,040 2,065 590 65 65 8,710 __ 7. Dorab 15 10 30 — 20 75 — — — 75 70 295 — — 8. Horse Mackerel 10 15 — — — — — —- —— 25 9. Mackerel 50 65 715 1,890 3.260 245 70 2,32)0 2,360 730 140 450 12,325 10. Tunnv 325 40 35 150 30 40 775 6350 620 170 35 — 2,850 11. Mullet 200 230 245 225 295 2,170 70 30^0 360 1,050 1,120 2,735 9,000 to 12, Silver Belly 925 795 1,115 ],290 870 3,235 3,440 1,0»0 1,090 960 2,200 1,330 18,330 ------13. Gar Fish — — ■ — — — ——— — 14. Shark 125 245 230 350 405 170 75 1,010 1,030 680 170 275 4,765 715 290 10 50 180 — 590 90 110 595 40 330 3,000 15; Prawns — — 16. Pomfrefc -— — — — — — —■ — ——— 17. Beaked Fish 45 20 60 410 400 155 215 450 460 195 30 130 2,570 18. Carnax 520 65 25 665 — 785 835 1,405 1,550 1,705 830 935 9,320 19. Other Perches 340 325 330 600 445 4,230 2,430 940 1,010 480 3,210 3,420 17,760 20. Cat Fish 5 35 5 135 55 50 — 50 80 40 75 70 600 21. Hilsa —— 90 30 — — —■ — — — — 120 22, Miscellaneous 495 340 595 875 590 90 2,410 1,250 1,350 855 8,850

TOTAL 10,480 10,095 10,000 16,810 15,320 14,735 16,870 18,035 18,370 16,335 10,440 14,395 1,71,885

S o u r c e : Fisheries Development Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Tablk (5.!0;

FISH LANDING ACCORDING TO GEARS USED IN SOUTH ANDAMANS-1965.

[in Kgs.)

Name Jan. Feb. March April May June July Aug- Sept. Oct, Nov. Dec. Total.

1. Hook & Line 3,370 • 3,525 3,005 4,675 4,360 4,735 6,730 6,230 6,280 6,835 3,210 5,730 58,685

2. Shore Seine Net 1,655 1,]70 2,070 4,555 5,845 3,210 4,575 5,750 5,810 3,110 2,790 3,505 44,045

3. Trawal Net 1,250 1,150 1,630 2,165 1,890 3,190 2,930 2,4:40 2,490 1,185 1,730 2,790 24,840

4. Cast Net 2,430 2,845 2,015 2,900 1,255 2,210 600 1,510 1,570 1,605 1,630 1,340 21,910 09 5. Drag Net 615 790 335 625 515 640 315 810 875 640 350 300 6,810

6. Gill Net 1,160 615 945 1,815 1,295 750 1,720 1,295 1,345 2,960 730 730 15,360

7. Stake Net —— — 75 160 235 TOTAL 10,480 10,095 10,000 16,810 15,320 14,735 16,870 18,035 18,370 16,335 10,440 14,395 1,71,885

S o u r c e : Fishenes Development Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. M

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QUANTITY OF FISH LANDED IN SOUTH ANDAMANS

{in Kgs.^

1. Sardines 15,924 15,939 15,659 17,725 19,730 2. Anchovies 17,191 16,312 15,597 15,710 27,275 3. Oorosoma 2,198 2,916 973 220 1,876 4. Dorab 1,640 1,984 4,810 1,565 295 5. Barracuda 3,638 3,429 34,940 2,880 2,800 6. Sea Perches 38,682 35,630 16,480 30,645 21,685 7* Seer Fish 7,991 14,818 1,745 16,665 8,710 8. Horse Mackerel 10,916 10,238 13,780') 25 11,845 9. Mackerel 4,723 14,720 7,796 i 12,325 10. Tunny 2,112 1,250 2,540 2,390 2,850 11. Mullet 2,626 2,877 4,546 6,370 9,000 12. Silver Belly 10,698 9,995 13,241 8,710 18,330 18. Gar Fish 2,530 4,027 635 1,965 — 14. Sharks and Rajs 2,877 4,424 6,063 4,915 4,765 15. Prawns 1,145 623 1,503 1,800 3,000 16. Beaked Fish — 3,271 2,180 1,535 2,570 17. Pomfrets 789 3,558 1,722 585 ■— 18. Carnax — —— 10,885 9,320 19. Other perches — — 2,826 17,760

20. Cat Fish ... ——- 545 600 21. Hilsa — —— 1,245 120 22. Miscellaneous 5,239 10,176 14,934 7,815 8,850

T o tal ... 1,30,818 1,55,187 1,59,144 1,48,740 1,71,885

S ource : Fisheries Development OfTicer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. SECT I OH-6 FORESTS

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AREA UNDER EORESTS {Tn Sq Km.n).

SI. No. Item ’artieulars

1. Total Area of A. & N. It-lands 8,293 2. Foiest area under Forest Adminiftration 6,055

Soui?,CE; Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and N leobar Islands.

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EMPLOYMENT IN FORESTRY AND FOREST INDUSTRIES

[ : Nature of Employment 1961-62 1963-63 1963-64 i 1964-65 1965-66 i

1 2 3 4 5 6

(a) Forestry:—

(i) Management & Protection 855 705 680 915 1,571

(ii) Extraction 2,038 2,033 1,960 1,670 1,304

(iii) Clearance of Jungle (under colonisation Schemes) 136 60 36

(b) Forest Industry :—

Saw Mill and other timber Plants 1,220 1,056 1,090 1,185 1313

T o t a l E m p l o y m e n t 4,249 3,854 3,766 3,770 4,188

Source : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 48

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RAISING OF INDUSTRIAL PLANTATIONS In Acres.

Year Match wood Teak wood

Target Athievement Target Achievement

1961-62 460 310 760 839

1962-63 450 277 750 1,078

1963-64 230 250 870 1,062

1964-65 — 1,240

1965-66 — — 1,250 1,250

S o u r c e : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islftnds. T a f l b (6.4) CONCENTRATED REGENERATION AND AFFORESTATION DURING li«4-6B and 1965-6«

Area artificially Cost of main- Total area Area tai en up under artificial Area (o f 5 acr«s Cost o f Total Natur- Area taken up regenerated dur- tenace of exist- artificially re- regeneration during the year and upwards year 8 < pera- ally regene- under Natural ing the year and ing Plantations generated and cost upto date only) in which tions ( includ- rated upto regeneration Forest Diviaion coBt of creation to datt natural regenera- ing controll- date during the year tion hais been ed burning aud and cost complete^! dur- fire protection) ing the year

Acres Cost Acres Cost Acres Cost

10 11 12

1964-«5

Xorth Andamans 350 95,71097 20,373.57 2,713 75 350 36,711.65 70 11,296.5^ 7,114 2,774 32,895 36 Middle Andamans 490 85,6^9.00 64,911,00 2,746.00 510 36,344.00 670 86,281.00 20,395 570 20*019.00 South Andamans 510 40,525-93 29,378.18 3,449.00 510 40,525.93 300 11 868.01 6,965 300 10,361.87

Total 1,350 221,935.90 114.662.75 8,908.75 1,370 113,581.68 1,040 1,09,445 56 34,474 3,644 63,276.23

1965-66

North Andamans 358 72,722.14 41,568.34 3,071.75 500 47,97 .65 70 6,370.59 7,184 70 4,633 66 Middle Andamans 510 91,622 36 26,774.83 3,256 00 500 45,858 20 570 34,472.88 20,965 400 16,-^00.25 South Andamans 450 45,301.»0 45,069.88 3,899.00 510 1,11,390.03 500 45,302.90 7,465 500 24,349.55

Total 1,318 2,09,646 40 1,13,413.05 10,026.75 1,510 2,05,21;9.88 1.140 86il45.37 35,6i4 970 45,173 46

SotJRCE: Chi*f Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T ablb (6 .6 )

OUTTURN OF FOREST PRODUCE

Natuie of Produce 1961-62 1962-6.3 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66

1 2 3 4 5 6

MAJOR PRODUCE I N ‘00(V C, FT. (i) Timber 4,027.077 3,237.426 3,840 049 3,226.339 3,715.650 (ii) Firewood and charcoal 6,913 1,580.075 7,365.992 1,824.000 cords cords & & & & 1,687 tons 231 tons 254 tons 301 tons

Total Value (in lakhs of Rs.) 95^83 66.98 59.81 54.64 96.74 OK o

MINOR PRODUCE (VALUE IN LAKHS OF Rs ) (i) Ikmboos and Canes 0.95 0.18 0.300 4.92 3.02 (ii) Others 1.04 0.63 1.519

Total Value 1.99 0 81 4.92 3.02 1.819

S o u r c e : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nieobar Islands. T able (6.fi) AGENCY-WISE OUTTURN OP TIMBER, FUEL AND OTHEB MINOR FOBKST PRODUCE

dovf & Contractors Purchasers Rights & Privileges Fre« Parties Total

o o l § o a, o o o o C o o ^ o c. L. o o o o o o r-® <= o O- M * oS o pH •-< o o Id a! oS »- o

1 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

19G1-0-2 ;^.3,no 813 91.9 Cvl4 { 5,60 46.6 23 10,31 60.4 40,27 69,13 198.9 (cords) (cords) (cords) (cords) 196:^-6;i ■; 265 2r>.l — 56,44 •23.1 —— 32.3 — 8,14 — 32,87 77,23 80.6 (cords) (cords) (cords) (cords) 1963-64 •^8U8 42: 29.9 ;\20 n ,72 35.0 689 51 0.3 28 2,25 426.4 38,40 15,90' 491.6 1964-65 £,5".6 34 117.5 4,78 72,19 19.7 192 ___ 0.2 20 1,13 164 2 32,26 73,66 301.6 1906-66 2,904 917 61.6 6,81 2,63 15.1 — —- 13i 1,44 105.3 37,16 13,24 181.9 and and 301 tonu 301 touB

SoTJRCi : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman aud Nicobar Islands. 62

T a b le (6.7) INTAKE AND OUTTURN OF (CHATHAM SAW MILL ______Tons^)

Outturn

Year/ Wastage Monifh Intake Squares Pei eentage

1961-0Z 20,517 1(50 10,822 1©,982 47 I96!-63 20,256 291 10,655 iO,846 46 1963-64 30,799 451 10,980 11,431 45 1964-65 25,1.-53 426 12,101 12,527 50 1965-66 25,5:56 260 12,725 12,985 49 1965 January 1,926 34 920 954 50 V'ebru&ry 2,Q0a a i 1.038 1,069 46 -March 2,074 23 1.039 1,062 48 April 1,773 27 857 884 50 May 1,680 31 812 843 49 June 2,217 56 1,045 1,101 50 July 2,502 20 1,218 1,238 50 August 2,373 24 1,139 1,163 51 September 2,3^0 6 1,152 1,158 50 October 1,848 6 946 952 49 November 2,013 13 1,021 1,034 48 December 2,578 1,327 1,335 48 * Each ton is of 50 CiPt. SouE C E : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T a b l e ( 6 .8 ) EXPORT OF TIMBER BY FOREST DEPARTMENT {In Tons*)

SI. No. Year Logs Sawn Timber Total

1 2 3 4 5

1. 1961-62 16,847 6,502 23,349 2. 1962-63 19,195 5,793 24,988 3. 1963-64 15,927 8,029 23,956 4. 1964-65 21,641 8,528 30,16$ 5. 1965-66 13,792 7,051 20,843 ^ Each ton is of 50 Cft. Source : Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islaads. 53

T a b le (6.9) REVENUE AND EXPENDITURE OF FOREST DEPARTMENT

{In Rupees)

EXPENDITURE Deficient (-) Year Revenue Surplus Ordinary Capital Total ( + )

I 2 3 4 5 6

1961-63 f6,95,183 94,5:2,553 2,69,600 97,22,152 - 26,969 1962-63 99,19,030 1,06,32,300 1,72,236 1,08,04,536 - 8,85,506 1963-64 1,11,98,588 \,46,()84 1,\7,78,\1\ - 5,79,523 1964-65 1,40,10,652 1,23,33,H61 2,00,543 1,25,34,204 + 14,76,448 1965-66 1,15,90,746 1,19,70,384 1,16,104 1,20,^6,488 - 4,95,742

SouacJE: Chief Conservator of Forests, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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EXPENDITURE INCUREI^D UNDER COLONISATION SCHEMES

{In Rm. Lakkx) First Five Year Plan— 1953-54 * . 10.72 1954-55 24.39 1955-56 33.07

T otal 1953-56 ... 68.18

Second Five Year Plan— 1956-07 • • • 16.875 1957-58 • • • 14.464 1958-59 2L150 1959-60 • • « 21.226 1960-61 ... 17.467

T otal 1956-61 ... 91.172

Third Five Year Plan— 1961-62 • • • 13.360 1962-63 • •• 10.200 1963-64 2.884 1964-65 • • • 6.499 1965-66 (P) ... 3.043

S ource : Statistical Bureau, Andama* and Nicobar Islands.

T able (7 .2 ) FINANCIAL ACHIEVEMENTS—COLONISATION

Target Proposed Target Achieved Percentage Period (in Rs. lakhs) (in Rs. lakhs) 1 2 3 4

1956-57 39.750 16.875 43.0 1957-58 30.194 14.464 47.9 1958-59 32.780 21.150 65.0 1959-60 26.600 %l 226 79.8 1960-61 J7.947 17.457 62.5 1961-62 19.537 13.360 68.4 1962-63 7.367 10.200 138.5 1963-64 6.765 2.884 42.6 1964-65 i.670 6.499 389.2 1965-66 (P) 2.495 3.043 120.0

Source ; Statietieal Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 58

T a b l e (7.3] SOCIAL AND OTHER FACILITIES EXTENDED IN COLONISATION AREAS i^outh Middle North Tot.al Andaman Andaman Andaman

SCHOOLS Position as on 31-3-62 2 1 1 4 Position as on 31-3-63 4 2 8 Position as on 31-3-64 6 4 4 14 Position as on 31-3-65 6 8 6 20 Position as on 31-3-66 6 8 6 20 HOSPITALS— Position as on 31-3-62 — 1 1 2 Position as on Sl-3*63 — 1 1 B Position as on 31-3-64 — 1 1 2 Position as on 31-3-65 — 1 2 3 Position as on 31-3-66 — 1 2 S DISPENSARIES (Medical)— Position as on 31-3-62 4 5 13 22 Position a,s on 31-3-63 4 5 12 21 Position as on 31-3-64 4 5 12 21 Position as on 31-3-65 4 5 12 21 Position as on 31-3-66 4 5 12 21 DISPENSARIES AND OUTPOSTS (Veterinary)— Position as on 31-3-62—Dispensaries 0 1 1 4 Out-Posts 3 3 2 S Position as on 31-3-63— Pispen«arirs 2 1 1 4 Out-Posts 4 3 •9 Position as on 3I-3-64— Dispensaries 2 1 1 4 Out-Posts 5 3 3 11 Position as on 31-3-65— Dispensaries fw9 1 1 4 Out-Posts 5 5 3 11 Position as on 31-3-66 — Dispensaries 2 1 1J. 4 Out-Posts 5 3 3 11 POLICE STA L IONS & OUT-POSTS — Position as on 31-3-62 - Police Stations 3 1 1 5 Out-Posts 5 3 I 9 Position as on 31-3-63— Police Stations uQ 1 1 5 Out-Posts 5 3 1 9 Position as oh 31-3-64— Police Stations 3 1 1 5 Out-Po^ts 5 3 1 9 Position as on 31-3-65— Police Stations 3 1 2 6 Out-Posts oRv 3 — 8 Position as on 31-3-66— Police Stations 3 I •2 6 Out-Posts 5 3 1 0

S o u r c e : 1. Deputy Commissioner, Andjamau and Nicobar Islands. 2. Com^ermed Departments. SECTION-8 EDUCATION

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LITERACY IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS (1961 CENSUS)

Items Particulars 1 2

Total Population 6;i,548 Literates :■—• (i) Male 16,675 (ii) Female 4,697

Total 21,87^

**Lit«racj Percentage (ij Male 48.8 (ii) Female 24.5

Total 40.1

** Excludes population in the age-groups 0-4 years.

S o u r c e : Census 1961.

T a b l e l8.2)

SEX-WISE EDUCATION BY STANDARDS—-1961 CENSUS.

Male Female T o ta l Population 39,304 24,244 63,548 Illiterates 22,629 19,547 42,176 Literates:— Without Educational Level 8,695 2,418 11,108 Primary or Junior Basic 6,381 2,035 8,416 Matriculation and Above 1,599 249 1,848

SouECE ; Census of India 1961. 6 2

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EDUCATION AT A GLANCE

YEARS Items

1964-65 1965-66

Tetal number of Schools l!-> 121

Schools iu rural area 108 107

Total number of Boys 5,4.35 6,051

Boys in rural area 8,431 3,84-2

Total Number of Girls 3,531 3,969

Girls in rural area 1,937

Total Scholars 8,966 10,0201

Total Expenditure (in Rs. lakhs) 16.077 19.140)

Teacher taught rntio 1:24 1:24

School Scholar ratio 1:73 1:83

Expenditure per pupil (in Hs.) 179 191

SoURCB: Edueatiou Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 63

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SCHOOLS WITH i; KSi ECTIVK PLACES OK LOCATION, NO. OF TEACHERS ANh NO. OF SCHOLARS AS ON ;^l-3-l!>66.

Xo. of Scholttrs Li»cati()ji/Type oF Name of Schools No. of Total Schools Teachers Boys Girls

1 •2 3 4 ! 5 6

SOUTH ANDAMAN

Higher Secondurjr L Higher Secondary Schools Miiltipmpose School for Boj.s 36 734 734 2. Higher Secondary School for Girls 39 637 537

Training School 1. Junior Basic Tea cherts Train­ ing School 9 21 3 24

Junior Basic 1. Aberdeen 16 245 224 469 Schools 3. Delanipur 13 174 131 295 3. Haddo 12 204 141 345 4. Middle Point 10 l;i9 131 270 5. South Point 8 124 111 235 6. School Line 9 110 88 198 7. Junglighat 5 85 75 160

Primary School L Middle Point (Burmese Section) 3 72 44 116

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

Middle Stage 1. Modern prepara­ tory School (English Medium) 10 124 111 235 2. Rabindra Vidya- laya (Bengali Medium) 10 79 65 144

Primary School 1. Nirmala School 7 98 107 205

Senior Basic 1. Wimberly gun j 15 174 118 292 Schools 3. Chouldari 10 97 66 1«3 3. Garacharasaa 10 87 74 161 6 i

Junior Basie Ba^iooflat (New) 5 102 f.3 155 Schools Bainbooflat (Old) 4 79 31 110 Mannarghat 4 61 51 115 Protharapur 4 79 31 110 Ograbraj 3 46 24 70 Havelock Camp No. 3 3 59 60 119 Tusnabad 2 87 10 56 Manglootan •1 31 26 57 Namunaghar 2 31 29 60 10. Fararjiunj 2 28 32 60 11. Man pur 2 28 19 47 12. Shoal Bav, Camp No 12 2 30 16 46 13. CaddlfguBj’ 3 23 11 34 14. l^ednabad 2 19 29 48 15. Mithnkhari 2 27 13 40 16. Wandoor 2 25 27 5S 17. Bircltguii j 2 25 15 40 IS. Sipighat 2 33 18 51 19. Calicut 2 21 21 42 20. Dolljgunj 2 16 24 40 •>1 Jarawa C.'reek 2 30 11 41 22. Hobdepnr 1 15 13 28 2:^. >.'] ilotilak 1 17 18 35 24. Plerber! a bad 1 22 17 39 26. Gu: tnpara 1 18 24 42 2&. , MatltUia (Bengali Medium) 1 27 20 47 •27. Havelock, Camp N 0.-6 1 26 13 39 28. Havelock, Camp No.-7 1 13 7 20 29. South Creek 1 26 15 40 30. 1^'lat Bay 1 16 8 24 Primary Sohools 1. Maymyo 1 8 6 14 Mathura (Bur­ mese Mediuin) 1 6 5 11 Shoalbav, Camp N0.- I 4 1 5 4 9 MIDDLE ANDAMAN Senior Basic School 1. Rangat 10 173 76 248 Junior Basic 1 Long Island 3 40 34 74 Schools 2. Kadamtala 2 70 33 103 b. Padmanava- puram 2 31 28 59 Nimbutala 2 54 30 84 Uttara 2 47 40 87 Bakultala 1 22 ■ 7 29 Kalady 2 47 37 84 Sabri 1 26 16 43 65

MIDDLE ANDAMAN

Primary Schools 1. Dasharathpiir 32 24 56 2. Kaiasi 15 16 31 3. Parnasala 32 26 58 4. Kau.shalja Nagai 25 2 27 5. Laxmanpur 10 7 17 6 Swadesb Nagnr 11 9 20 7. Shantipur 35 22 57 8. Bharat(iur 16 9 25 9. Janakpur 28 31 59 10. Shyamkuad I f S 20

NORTH ANDAMAN

Senior Basic 1. Maya bunder 97 43 140 Schools 2. Subhasgram L45 •6 211

Junior Basic 1. KfTalapnram 45 45 90 Schools 2. Earakiihhna- gram 5? 44 102 3. Sitanagar 32 13 4» 4. Madhupiir 6 i 33 84 5. Milangram 30 22 52 6. Navagram 48 9 67 7. Kishoriiiagar 38 15 53 8. Hamnagar 33 17 50 9. Krishn ipuri 34 18 52 10. Swarajoram 42 18 60 11. Shyamnagar 30 15 45 12. Tugapur 10 ■ 6 16 13. Pahalgaon U S 17 14. Puamadurai 13 3 16 15. Ram pur 28 11 39 16. Kalighat 16 17 33

Primary Schools 1. Webi 24 20 44 2. Khudirampur 28 21 49 3. Laksmipur 24 11 35 4. Dnrgapur 13 6 19 5. 23 8 31 6. Kali|)ur 17 5 22 7. Chainpuri 14 4 18 8. Jagannathdera 9 1 10 9. Mohanpur 14 10 24

PBlVATli SCHOOL Primary Stage 1. Mulla School N.A. N.A. N.A. N.A. 66

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NICOBAR GROUP OF ISLANDS Higher Secondary School 1. Biglapati 12 92 20 112 Junior B;tsic 1. Mas 6 113 58 171 Schools 2. Kenyuka 4 95 26 121 3. Tamaloo 4 76 26 102 4. Biglapati 2 46 22 68 5. Malacca 2 38 24 62 6. Kimoa 2 23 2 25 7. Arong 2 22 19 41 8. Sawai 2 34 13 47 9. Tcetop 2 o7 24 81 10. Kakana 1 16 4 20

NA^njCOWRY g r o u p o f i s l a n d s Senior Basic L Champion 42 13 55 School Junior Basic L Chowra 36 22 58 Schools 2. East Bay Katchal 24 6 30 Pilpilow 14 6 20 t. Kakna 15 4 19 5. Kapanga 13 2 15 6. West Bay Katchal 6 9 15 7. Kondul 11 — 11 8. Daring 8 1 9 9. Jansin 8 1 9 10. Minyak 4 2 6 11. K amort a 2 1 3 12. Bengali 2 •>

Total No. of Schools...... 121

Total No. of Teachers ...421

Total No. of Scholars...... 10,020

S o u r c e : Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands T a b l* (8.5>

REGION-WISE DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOOLS

Year 1968-64 1964-65 1965-66

|l aa 1 T i 1 1 1 CO o3 1 ^ _Q Type of Schools _Q c ' School 1 —— — 1 1 — —— 1 1 — — — 1

T otal 50 18 30 2;^ 121 51 If 28 24 122 50 19 27 25 121

s. South Andaman S o u r c e : Education Department, M. A .= Middle Andaman Andaman and Nicobar Islands. N, A.s= North Andaman T able (8.6)

SCHOOL-WISE REaiONAL DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARS

SOHO R

South Andaman Middle Andaman North Andaman Nieobars i.\ype of Schools Gland T otal Boys Girls Total Boys GiMs Totnl Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total

1964- 65 Higher Secondary/Multipurpose Schools 654 447 1,101 74 11 85 1,186 Middle Schoolg 467 333 800 125 59 184 184 84 268 53 17 70 1,322 Primary Schools 201 174 375 342 233 575 163 70 233 1,183 Junior Basic Schools 1,947 1,470 3,426 115 65 ISO 520 288 808 574 263 837 5.251 a Teacher^s Training School 16 8 24 24 CO

T o t a l 3,285 2,441 5,726 682 »57 939 867 442 1,309 701 291 992 8,966

1 9 6 5 - 66 Hig her Secondary/ M ultipurpose Schools 734 537 1,271 92 20 112 1,383 Middle Schools 561 434 995 173 75 248 242 109 351 42 13 55 1,649 Primary Schools 189 166 35§ 216 154 370 166 86 •252 — — — 977 Junior Basic Schools 2,093 1,586 3,679 337 225 562 522 289 8 lI 663 272 935 5,987 Teacher'’s Training School 21 3 24 — — — — — — —— — 24

T o t a l 3,698 2,726 6,324 726 454 1,180 930 484 1,414 797 305 1,102 1,0020

SOURC?!; Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b le (8 .7)

SCHOOL-WISE REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF j EACHERS

South Andaman Middle Andaman North Andaman Nieobars Type of Schools /------*------r~ ______K------Grand Total Male Female Total Male P'emale Total Male Female Total Male Female Total

1964— 65 Highei- Secpndarj/ Multipurpose Scliools 47 12 69 10 11 70 Middle* Schools 30 16 46 5 4 9 13 15 3 4 74 Primary Schools 5 9 14 19 — 19 8 10 43 Junior Basic Schools 72 45 117 6 — 6 2-1 23 2t 34 180 Teacher^s Training School 9 9 <35 CD T otal 163 82 245 SO 4 84 4:^ 5 48 41 8 49 376

1965 -^ 6 Higher Secondary/ Multipurpose Schools 49 16 65 10 2 12 77 Middle Schools 32 21 53 8 2 10 13 4 17 5 1 6 86 Primary Schools 4 9 l a 10 1 11 8 2 10 ——— 34 Junior Basic Schools 75 61 184 14 1 15 25 % 27 34 5 39 215 Teacher^* Training School 9 — 9 9

Total 167 107 274 3E 4 36 46 8 54 49 8 57 421

Source: Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands T able (8.8)

TEACHERS IN KDUCATEON \L INSTITUTIONS

, . , Total Trained Untrained fenod Men Women Total Men Women Total Men " omen Total

1961-62 226 59 285 147 38 185 79 21 100

1962-63 250 83 33.^ 190 47 237 60 36 96

1063-64 273 81 354 208 46 254 65 35 100

1964-65 277 99 376 223 63 286 54 36 90 o 1966-66 294 127 421 245 78 3-23 49 49 98

S o u e c e : Education Dep'artment, Andaman and JSlicobar Islands. - T a b l e (8.9)

PROJECTED POPULATION OF SCH..OL-GOING AGE-GROUPS

6-11, 11-14 and 14-17 Rir Sex Axdaman And Nicobar Islands

6-11 11-14 14-17 Year

Bovs Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total

1966 4,i9 i 4,278 8,869 2,329 2,004 4,333 ^,456 1,816 4,272

1971 6,036 6,403 11,439 3,065 2,647 5,712 3,058 2,326 5,384

1976 7,419 6,615 13,934 3,988 3,273 7,261 4,094 3,034 7,128 • 1981 8,516 7,569 16,085 4,800 3,92i 8,721 5,066 3,648 8,714

N o t e :— Age-group 6-11, 11-14 «nd 14-17 relate to completed ages 6-10, 11-12 and 14-16 respectively.

SouECE ; Statistics and S u rv ey s Division, Planning Commission, Government of India. T ab le (8 .1 0 )

DIS RIBUTION OP S HOOLS, SCHOLARS AND TEACHERS

96:^-64 1964-65 1965-66 Particulars M ale Female Tutal Male Female Total Male Female Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1. S C H O O L S

Hiuher Secondaiy Schools 2 1 3 2 1 Q 2 1 3 Middle Sch' ols 8 — 8 9 1— 9 9 — 9 1 Teacher's Tiainino School 1 I 1 — 1 — 1 -a Primary Schools ba [a) Basic 5H 58 78 78 83 83 (b) Non-Bas-ic 51 — 51 HI — 31 25 — 25

T o t a l 120 1 121 121 1 122 120 1 121

2. NO OF SCHOLARS

Hioher Secondarj Schools 687 857 1,044 728 458 1,186 826 557 1 383 Middle Schools 625 385 910 829 493 1,322 1,018 631 1,649 Teacher^s Training Sehool 18 5 23 16 8 24 21 3 24 Primary Schools (a) Basic 2,661 1,644 4,305 3,156 2,095 5,251 3,615 2,372 5,987 (b) Non-Basic 1,657 894 2,551 706 477 1,183 571 406 977

T o t a l 5,648 8,185 8,8S3 6,485 3,631 8,966 6,051 3,969 10,020 1 ■1 3 4 0 6 7 8 i) 10

1. No. OF TEACHERS

(a) Secondary Schools (including Teacher'’s Training School and Middle Schools) Trained 111 10 121 104 20 124 115 27 142

Un-train«d 7 9 16 13 16 29 11 19 30

T o t a l 118 19 137 117 36 153 126 46 172 (b) Primary and J. B. Schools Trained 97 36 133 119 43 162 130 51 181

CO Un-trained 58 26 84 41 20 61 38 50 68

T o t a l 155 62 217 160 63 223 168 81 149

Total Trained 208 46 254 22.^ 63 2S6 245 78 323

Total Un-trained 65 35 100 54 36 90 49 49

G r a n d T o t a l 273 81 354 277 99 376 294 127 421

SouECE: Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 74.

T able {8.11)

DTSTRIBUTTON OF STIPENDIARY SC OLARS FROM ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS UNDERGOING POST-MATRICULATION EDUCATION IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN MAINLAND ACCORDING TO PUliSUIT OF STUDY

Course of Study £ ' C I 3 CL)s © OlS "S o O 1 Period a P 1 -2 O) G 0) t £ c3 O) 5d ' % ;> 1 £-^

1 2 4 5 6 7 8

1961-6-2 16 11 1 1 __ 5 43 1962-63 8 13 — 1 — 9 1963-64 12 11 6 ——— 13 4E 1964-65 3 6 18 — —— 7 34 1966-66 10 8 18 — — 1 7 44

SouiiCE: Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Island s.

Table (,8.12)

DISTRIBUTION OF STIPENDIARY SCHOLARS FROM ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS UNDERGOING POST-MATRICULATIONl EDUCATION IN EDUCATIONAL INSTITU I'IONS IN MAINLAND ACCORDING TO AMOUNT OF STIPEND RE^^EIVED

Stipend 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66 (Amount in Rs.) 1 3 3 4 5 6

20-30 — .— ——— 31-40 — — ——— 41-50 — 1 — .— — 51-60 3 0 2 — — 61-70 2 5 4 18 13 71-80 24 25 22 10 2 81-90 13 9 14 6 .— 90-100 1 1 —— 27 101-120 --- 2

Total 43 43 42 34 44

Source : Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Table (8.13)

INSTITUTION-WISB ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF SCHOLARS

------L Boys Girls Total Period Grand Total

Primary Middle High Primary Middle High Primary Middle High

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

1 »H1- i 3,323 5.S3 623 2,137 265 323 5,460 798 946 7,204 Ox 196-2-63 3,631 7(!5 653 2,400 324 ?80 6,031 1,029 1,033 8,093

1963-64 4,318 6!'. 68 ',538 285 357 6,856 910 1,044 8,810

1^64-65 3,86:3 ■S:> > 28 ■>.,572 493 4f8 6,434 1,322 1,186 8,942

1915 86 4,186 1,01S 8 ’.6 2,778 631 557 18,964 1,649 1,383 9,993

Source : Education Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

SECTION-9 MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH

79

T^ble (,9.1)

REGIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF HOSPITALS AND DISPENSARIES AS ON 3’*st MARCH, 106C

Regions PlaCi' of Locatiori Date of inception.

1 3

South Andaman

Hospitals Gobind Ballabh Pant Port Blair Pre-war Civil Hospital, Port Blair has been re­ named as G. B. Pant Hospital and shifted to newly coni^trncted build­ ing on 21-S-1964. Bambooflat Hospital Bambooflat Pre-war Hospital

T. B. Hospital Port Blair 2-10-1961

Dispensaries Jail Dispensary >5 10-2-1949 Police „ )) 10-2-1949

Marine „ 5, 1-7-1957 Chatham „ 5? October, 1949 Tusnabad „ Tusnabad Village 6-7-1952 Manglutan „ Manglufan „ May, 1949 Mithakhari „ Mithakhari „ 1-7-1948 Mile Tilak „ Mile Tilak „ 9-12-1960 Shoal Bay „ Shoal Bay ,, 1-4-1952 Oralkateha „ Oralkateha „ 17-1M957

Havelock ,, Havelock „ 7-8-1966 Middle Andaman

Hospitals Long' Island Hospital Lomj; Island 28.6-1948

Kangat Hospital Rangat 13-1-1959

Dispensaries Bakultala Dispensary Bakultala April, 1951

Kadamtala ,, Kadamtala August, 1954

Betapur No. 7 „ Betapur No. 7 February, 1955

Betapur Xo. 3 „ Betapur No. 8 i6.l0-l5'69

Charlungta „ Charlungta July, 1961 80

1 2 3

North Andaman Hospital Dr. Rajendra Prasa I Mat-'bunder 1-4-1957 (New hos­ Hospital pital Commissionfed on 35-1-19(65 Diglipur Hospital Diglipur 22-4-1960 Dispensaries Kalara Dispensary Kalara 6-5-19.55 Tugapur Tugapur ll-5-19i55 ('ausirina Bay ,, Caiit-irina Bay September, 19i58 [jaxmipur ,, Laxmipur l-9-19i58 Shibpur ,, Shibpur September, 19i58 Blair Bay ,, Blair Bay 19.7-I9i69 Tarlet Bay ,, Tarlet Bay 16-6-1959 Sitanagar ,, Sitanagar May, 19.69 Bajato ,, Bajato ll-8-l9'60 Kalighat ,, Kalighat 11-8.19*60 Hanspuri ,, Uangpuri 7-1-1962 Uadbanagar Hftubftnagar 20-M96-2 Nicobuf Group o f Islands Hospitals Car Nieobar Ho-ijitat Car Nieobar 20-7-1946 Nancowry ,, N ancowry l-^-19'67 Dispensaries Big Lapati Dispensary Big Lapati 11-7-19161 Arong „ Arong October, 19'4 9 Great Nieobar „ Great Nieobar 7-9-19 52 West Bay Katchfil West Bay Katchal June, 19'6 3 Ter ssa ,, Teressa 24-4-19'5 6 Pi lO ilo „ Pillomilo 2-10-19t59 r ; ; V iMlpilow June, 9*60 Kfiicana ,, Kakana December, 1961:

So u r c e :— Sonior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nieobar Islands.

TAiiLE (9.2) BED STRENGTH OF VARIOUS HOSPITALS— 1965.

Name of Hospital Male Female Children Total 1 2 3 4 5 1. Civil Hospital, Port Blair 102 66 30 188 2. T. B. Hospital, Port Blair 20 — 20 8. Bambooflat Hospital 32 18 — 60 4. Car Nieobar Hospital 80 26 14 70 5. Nancowry Hospital ——•— 30 general 6. Dr. R. P. Hospital, Mayabunder ——— 20 „ 7. Long Island Hospital — — — 10 „ 8. Rangat Hospital — —— *0 9. Diglipur Hospital -- 20 „

Source : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicob'sr Islands 81

T able ( 9 .3 )

GOVERNMENT MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH PERSONNEL

Category 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

1 uo 3 4 5 6 »

Doctors 20 22 23 23 ■23 *Nurses ... 69 7Q 81 82 86 Midwiv«s 10 9 12 13 19

Compoun ifta • • • 36 36 31 31 36 + Sanitruy Inspectors 5 U 16 17 17 Vaccinators 3 5 4 6 7

Health Visitors ... 4 5 6 5 5

■“■Including Mafron, Sisters and Junior Nurses. -f lacludinjx Anti-malaria and Anti-tilai iu I nspeotnrd :in 1 Surveillance Inspectors.

SouRCK: Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and^Nicobar Islands.

T able (9.4)

MEDICAL FACILITIES

Period Hospitals Dispensaries Number o*' beds Number of beda available per ‘O'JU^ j^ersons

1961 9 34 408 6.4 1962 9 35 408 6.1 1963 9 35 414 6.9 1964 9 36 418 5.8 1965 9 38 428 6.6

SoTJiicE : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 8 2

T able (9-5)

P a TII^NTS t r e a t e d i n HOSPrrALS AND DISPENSARIES

Diseases 1961 196:> 1963 1964 1965 MT-laria— No IVenti'd 4,385 :!.:288 1,997 6,687 1,931 Deal 44 10 15 10 ^ 1 Byii'pefna ^ Di'i rh ea — No. 'I'leated 7.15 1,404 918 34,265 34,625 Deat hs 3 7 6 4 11 hu^entry— No. I’reated 118 202 212 7,683 5,513 Deaths 5 6 5 4 5 l'ab‘rcnle of the Lungs — No. I'rt'nted 105 174 146 808 1,091 Deaths 16 8 8 5 11 Other Tnherniia' Diseases— No. Treated 16 56 39 107 135 Deaths ;5 8 7 2 5 Rheumatic Fever— No. Treated ... 3 18 145 95 Deaths • • • • • • . • ...... Filaria— No. Treated 32 51 72 228 209 Deaths •• • • • ......

Source: Sen ior Medica I Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islandis.

T a ble (9 6)

BIRTHS AND DEATHS IN VARIOUS HOSPITALS

Items 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965) Sir t'is— i. Male 435 495 523 634 689) ii. Female 399 480 445 569 719)

T otal 834 975 968 1,203 1.408 Mai" births to every thou sand I'Vmale births 1,090 1,0;U 1,17p 1,1 L4 958 beaths— i, Male 141 142 145 146 138 ii. Fen;ale 89 95 69 80 81 T otal 230 237 214 226 2 i y Mah“ deaths to ever\ thousand fenirile den.ths l,5 S i 1,495 2 101 1,825 1,704

S ource: Senior Me.lical Ollieer, Andaman and Nicob.-ir Islands b'6

T able (9.7)

DEATHS ACCORDING TO CAUSES

SI. No. Diseases 1961 1062 ]968 1964 1965

1. Fever 5 1 2. Dysentry and Diarrhoea 8 11 11 8 13 3. Respiratory diseases 30 38 34 46 56 4. Other oases 187 187 169 173 150

To t a l •>30 2;^7 214 226 219

S o u r c e : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

T able (9 .8 )

VACCINATION STATISTICS— 1965

Period Primary Primary Vacci­ Re-Vaccination Vaccination nation successful

January 111 101 477 February 58 0 415 2,136 March 151 124 671 April 213 166 634 May 678 267 1,279 June 1,200 900 1,870 July 505 603 946 August 426 373 869 September 748 369 866 October 399 321 725 November 923 714 1,017 December 300 265 1,137

T o ta l 6,324 4,608 12,527

Souaot: Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Ni'cobar Islands 84

Table (9.9)

B.C. G. C4.MPAIGN IN ANDAMAN AND NICOB a H ISLANDS SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN MARCH, 19f>9

> Peicentaje ^ Percentage “ Period Persons | of —ve eases -p | of+ ve cases [Percentage of test

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Upto 1961 22,952 11,844 51.6 7,954 34 7 3,154 13.7 Upto 1962 27,051 13,929 61.5 8,914 32.0 4,208 16.5 Upto 1963 ;i0,()07 15,338 51.1 10,043 33.5 4,626 16.4 Upto 1964 35,847 18,395 61.3 12,125 33.8 5,327 14.8 Upto 1966 42.486 22,165 52 2 13,755 32.4 6,566 15.4

S o u r c e : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islan i«s'.

T a b le (9.10)

PATHOLOGICAL LABORATORY STATISTICS

Number of cases examined Month 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1 2 3 4 5 6

January 2,165 2,417 2,701 :?,403 2.,9 64 February 2,207 2,409 2.501 2,369 3,234 March 2,686 2,450 3,037 2,715 3,474 April 2,465 2,121 2,U83 2,960 3,905 May 3,163 2,541 3,605 2,621 3,664 J une 2.601 3 039 3,265 3,188 3,649 July 1,869 3,375 3,801 3,446 4,188 August •2,694 3,674 3,790 3,065 3,739 September 2,702 3,494 3,657 8,132 3,551 October 2,934 3,2? 6 4,226 3,081 3,496 NoTeinber 2,891 3,385 3,793 2,921 3,920 December 2,666 2,903 3,481 3,078 3,038

T o t a l 31,433 34,934 40,839 3!,9 79 42,822

Source : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 85

T ab le (9 .1 1 )

NUMBER OF OPERATIONS PERFORMED

Period Major Minor Total

1961 261 782 1,043

1962 345 796 1,141

1963 210 1,090 1,300

1964 294 1,072 1,366

1966 511 1,186 1,697

S o u r c e : Senior Medical Officer. Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T a b l e (9.12)

NUMBER OF MATERVITY CASES ATTENDED

Period Total Cases Admitted Labour Cases Conducted

1961 1,538 644

1962 1,318 975

1963 1,422 ’ 962

1964 1,726 1,069

1965 1,891 1,290

Source : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T able (9.13)

ANTENATAL CLINIC CONDUCTED AT MATliRNITY AND CHILD WELFARE CENTRES DURING— 1965.

Period Port Blair Rangat Car Nicobar Diglipur BambooflatlT O T A L

January 2t5 58 17 No work 327 February 186 44 28 has bef n con- 25S March 147 7 49 (1 u c t e d in 240) April 296 6 54 46 this centre 40i5 May 249 10 104 25 388 June 253 10 48 40 351L July 270 13 66 33 372 August 306 9 TS SI 419 September 258 11 137 44 45(0 October 242 9 122 16 38'.;) November 192 12 112 20 33(6 December 237 15 96 23 :^71

Total 2881 114 953 355 430;3

SoURCB : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar I«lands.

T a b le (9.14)

ANNUAL STATISTICS OF AVERAGE DAILY INPATIENTS AND OUTPATIENTS

Period Admission Indoor Daily Average Daily Average Inpatients Outpatients

1 2 3 4

1961 20,402 384 599 1962 15,645 374 690 1963 15,881 418 728 1964 17,061 425 883 1965 17,489 413 1,000

SouRor; : Senior Medical Officer, And»raan and Nicobar Islands. 87

Table (9.15)

MEDICAL FACILITIES— RE(JION— WISE

1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

___ ^ -—. __ -A.-- _— _A Region « G 'I’ «! ,02 (D U

South Andaman 3 11 3 U 8 n 3 11 8 11 Middle Andaman 8 6 2 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 North Andaman 1 10 2 12 2 12 o 12 2 12 nr Nieobars 2 7 2 7 2 ( 0 S 2 10

9 84 9 H5 9 35 9 36 9 38

S o u r c e : Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and. Nicobar Islands.

T a b l e (9.16)

EXPENDITURE ON MEDICAL FACILITIES

Medicnl relief and Period Per capita Expenditure Per Public Health Expenditure Sq. Km.

1961-62 18,18,475 27.1 219.3 1962-H3 18,38,328 19.1 161.4 1963-64 14,68,333 £0.4 177.1 1964-65 16,34,736 21.5 197.1 1965-66 15,65,656 20.1 188.8

Source ; Senior Medical Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

SECTlOH-10 SHIPPING AND MARINE

91

Table (10.1)

PASSENGER TRAFFIC AT PORT BLAIR

Period Embarked Disembarked Total

1 2 3 4

1961-62 7,928 11,193 19,121 1962-6A 8,117 9,439 17,556 I96H-6i 8,232 11,052 19,284 1964-65 7,859 8,760 16,619 1965-66 9,718 10,957 20,675 1 96 5 -6 6 April-1965 852 919 1,771 1,093 1,322 June 1,093 568 1,651 July 569 1,280 1,839 A agust 586 895 1,481 September 498 1,423 1,921 Octob( r 425 376 801 November 1,173 624 1,797 Deceiii ber 668 540 1,208 January-196(5 511 1,292 1,803 February 915 881 1,796 N1 arch 1,345 847 2,192

S o u r c e : Harbour Master, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T a b lb (10.2)

NUMBER AND TONNAGE OF VESSELS VISITING POBT BLAIR

Year No. Tonnage

Tons Tonne* 1 2 3 4

1961-62 144 1,19,634 1,21,548 ] 962-0 146 94,449 95,960 1963-64 153 1,05,152 1,06,840 1964-65 205 1,28,664 1,30,729 1965-66 207 1,39,826 1,42,064

Source : Customs Collector, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 92

T able (10.:3)

COMMODITY— WISE VzvLUE OF EXPORTS FROM PORT BLAIR

{Bs. in Thousands)

Commo dity 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

1. Match vSplintri 510 692 762 801 1,049 2. Shells —— — — 2 3. Coconuts 214 181 176 77 81 4. Copra l,4ia 1,146 1,515 938 280' 5. Rubber 75 99 13 2 N. A. 6. Betehiiits 277 546 2,620 246

S o u r c e : Harbour Master, Andaman and Nicobar Islan.ls. Table (10.4)

MONTHLY DATA ON COMMODITY—WISE VALUE OF EXPORTS PROM PORT BLAIR {Rs. in ThouHands)

Month Cooonuts Copra Betelnuts Rubber

1963 1964 1965 1963 1964 in65 1963 1964 1965 1963 1964 1965

4 10 11 12 13

January 17 12 2 255 37 26 10 — February 7 6 10 71 33 1 11 106 0 — M arch 23 12 8 67 72 44 63 2,0131 KA April 24 4 147 40 48 166 194 232 May 11 20 14 90 13 21 118 106 14 CO 03 June 0.170 48 139 19 120 July 27 11 1:28 88 92 39 August 10 228 34 13 September 11 16 71 131 63 6 October 24 0 203 149 6 15 November 0.728 3 16 163 8i 60 17 December 21 7 44 158

Total 1,176 77 81 1,615 938 280 546 2,620 246 13 2 NA

N.A. = Not available S o u r c e : Harbour Master, Andaman and Nieobar Islands T able ( 10.6)

COMMODITY— WISI^ EXPORTS FROM PORT BLAIR

[hi T.on)ie>i)

Commodity 1962 1963 l!»64 19d5

1. Match Splints 1,400 1,648 1,576 1,597 2. Copra 1,315 1,747 1,046 323 3. Shells — — — 0.115 4. Betelnuts 100 163 204 60 5. Rubber 20 8 5 4 6. Coconuts (Nos.) 7,80,280 6,93,420 2,42,520 1,50,:^60

S o u r c e : Harbour M a s t e r , Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T a b l e ( 1 0 . 6 )

m o n t h l y d a t a ON COMMODITY'-WISE EXPORTS FiiOM PORT BLAIR

Copra (Tons) Rubber (Tons) Coconuts in ‘ 00 iVioncn ^ r 1963 196i 1965 1963 1964 1965 19G3 1064 1965

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

January 280 __ 39 3 — — 795 35£ 40 February 77 36 1 — 5 — 290 24 186 March 74 82 48 —— 4 875 473 151 April 160 43 50 —— 962 112 — May 97 14 21 — —— 433 700 167 T Juiie 52 163 X —— — 20 — —- July 157 98 — 5 — — 1,078 73 237 August 249 37 62 — —— 366 — — September 78 134 7 — —— 482 511 62 October 222 163 — —— — 858 89 166 November 167 83 89 — — 31 91 336 December 106 181 — — — — 754 — 160

Total 1,719 1,030 318 8 5 4 6,934 2,425 1,504

Source : Harbour Master, Andaman and Nieobar Islands. 95

T abls (10.7)

EXPORT OF COPRA, BETELNUT AND COCONUT FROM NICOBAR GROUP 01^' ISLANI3S

SI. No. Year Copra (Tonnes) Betelnut (Tonnes' Coconut (Nos.)

1. 1961-62 1,800 172 2. 1962-63 2,225 161 3. 1963-64 1,486 248 1,500 4. 1964-65 1,239 239 1,600 5. 1965-f^6 1,662 194

SoUKCK : Additional Deputy Commissioner, Nicobw IslaT^ds.

T a b l e (10.8)

STATISTICS OF TRAFFIC FROM MIDDLE AND NORTH ANDAMANS TO PORT BLAIR

Number of persons cominj from different areas

Period 1 M ay»- Long Govind Nagar Diglipur Rangat bunder Islands I (Havelock) Bay

1961-62 1,028 2,111 3,981 1,279 1962-63 1,257 2,917 5,386 1,351 — 1963-64 1,077 1,944 4,495 771 — 1964-65 1,299 •2,584 2,903 1,019 .— 1965-66 1,794 2,676 2,731 1,389 4,090

SouacE : Harbour Master, Andaman and Nicobar Islands 9 6

TABLr: (10.9) SANCTIONED STilENGTH OF GOVERNMENT MARINE DOCKYARD, PORT BLAIR 1965-66 (No.)

SI. Seotiins Super­ Skilled Semi- Un­ Total No. visory skille 1 skilled

1. Fitti»g Shop S 1.'^ 22 21 58 2. Machine Shop 1 16 1 5 23 3. Carpenter shop ‘ A ■’ including Boat Building 1 11 14 24 60 4. Carpenter bhop ‘ B ’ 1 15 11 11 38 5. Dry Dock 1 4 1 7 13 6. Welding shop (Elec(iical and Oxj-acetylene) — % —— 2 1“ i . Foundrv shop — 4 —— 4 8. Smithy shop (including ('opper and Tinsmith) — 3 6 — 9 9. Power sub-station and Electric shop — 4 —-— 4 10. Painting shop — 3 — — 3 11. Plater shop 1 14 22 34 71 13. Sailmaker shop — % —— 2 13. Store, Jetties and Gate ——— 23 23 U. Sanitation — —— 3 3

'I'OTAL 7 91 77 128 303

Cant«en Staff 7 SoUECE : Marine Enginter, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T a b le flO.lO) WORKERS EMPLOYED, MANDAYS WORKED AND ACCIDENTS OCCURED IN GOVERNMENT MARINE DOCKYARD.

YEARS SI. No. 1 Item 1962 1963 1964 1965 1

1 2 3 4 5 6

1. Average daily number of workers employed 267 284 303 310 2. Total No. of mandays worked 83,517 84,348 89,688 1,02.380 3. Accidents occured: (i) Fatal ———— (ii) Non-fatal 1 4 10 8

S ource : Marine Engineer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b le (10.11)

WATER.CiiAFl'S CONSTRUCTED IN GOVEKNMENT MARINE DOCKYARD SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN 195(1-57

(No.)

Year Powered boats constructed Dumb Barges constructed Pontoons eonstructed Fotal

1966-57 I (28 feet) 1 (60 tons) 2

1957-58 2 (40 „ and 28 feet) 1 (50 „ ) — 3 0 1958-59 1 (40 „ ) — a (30' X 15' ;X 5')

1959 60 2 (28 „ each) 2 (60 tons each) r ( do. ) 11

1960-61 1 (26 „ ) — ( do. ) 3

1961-62 2 (40 „ and 28 feet) — 3 ( do. ) 5

1962-63 1 (40 „ ) 1 (50 tons) 1 ( do. } 3 1 1963-64 1 (40 „ ) 4 (30 tons each) 3 ( do. ) 8

1964-65 2 (40 „ and 30 feet) 1 (30 tons) 3 ( do. ( 5 1965-66 — — 1 ( do. ) 1

T otal 13 10 21 44

S ource : Marine Engineer, Andaman and Nicobar Iglandg. 98

T ab le (10 .1 3 j

NUMBER OF WATI^:R-CRAFTS SURVEYED AND MAJOH REFIT UNDKETAKEN

Items Y ears

1961-62 196S-63 106;i-64 ' 1964-65 1965-GG

Number of Ve-sels 21 27 24 >9 14 Major Refit:

(i) in Dry-Dock 13 18 n 15 8

(ii) On Slipway 8 9 12 14 11

SouiicE: Marine Engineer, Andaman and Nieobar Islands SECTION-11 TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

101

T able (1 1 .1 )

EOAD MILEAGE STATISTICS {Tn Kilomet'es) Type of Roads 1961-63 19-62-63 1963.64 1S64-65 1965-60 Black Topped S09.86 2^5.86 267.04 287.3S 328.18 W . B. Macadam 55.9-2 91.93 129.01 144.63 168.12 Roads in progress 07.57 64.00 103.64 111.24 93.19

S ource : Public Works Department, Andaman and Nieobar Islands.

T a b l e ( 1 1 .2 )

GOVERXMENT ROAD TRANSPORT

YEARS r — " -...... ___ 1961.62 1962-63 1963-64 1961.-65 1965-66 1. Length of routes in Kilometres 210 2 45 291 294 357 2. Number of routes 11 15 23 23 2s 3, D ailj Kilometres covered 74i) 973 1,290 1,323 1.637 4. umber of buses owned 10 13 13 13 15 5. Average number of passengers transported per dav 1,925 2,261- 3,398 3,618 4,7o<) 6. Total capital invested by Government (Rs.) 41,653 2,33,962 2,48,230 N.A. X.A. 7. Incorae realised (R<.) 2,28,222 2,65,952 3,71,176 4,28,367 5,4»,018

SoujiCK : Harbour Master (Tmusport), Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

T able (1 1 .3 )

MOTOR VEHICLES ON ROAD ( As on BIsS March) Period Motor Lornes Taxis 13uses Cars and. Others Total Cjcies Jeeps

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1962 47 160 17 12 73 43 352 1963 45 150 12 15 75 57 354 1964 63 150 19 13 87 71 409 1965 75 159 24 16 96 88 458 1966 81 175 20 16 96 100 48*

Source : Superintendent of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. K.2

T a ble (11.4)

NfciW llEGISTRATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES

Period Motor Lorries Taxis Buses Cars and Others Total Cvcles Jeeps

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1961 1 22 — — a 2 31

1962 2 25 — 2 5 10 44

19(53 !;> 55 ^ 12 18 97

1964 12 15 5 3 19 6 60

1965 13 25 — 2 11 4 55

S ource : Superintendent of Police. Andaman and Nieobar Islands.

T a ble (11.5)

KOAD ACCIDENTS

Items 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

Cases Occured 20 15 13 11 13

Persons killed G 2 1 ^ 0

Persons injured 35 15 23 9 16

Vehicles involved 29 20 13 11 13

Sou rce : Si.ipermfendent of Police, A ndaman an.l Nieobar Tslai^ds 1 0 3

T able (11.6) POSTAL AND TELEGilAPH COMMUNICATION FACILITIES As oil 31.st March, 1906 LOCATION DATE OF INCEPTION A. POSTAL Head Post Office Port Blair Pre-war Sub-Post Offices Ukbax Aberdeen Bazar 30th June, 1959. Chatliam 1st September, 1955. R ural (a) South Ardarnan Wimberlygunj 16th May, 1959. (b) Middle Andaman Long' Island 25th November, 1955 Ran gat ISth May, 1959. May a bander 19th November, 1955, Betapur 24th March, 1900. (c) North Andaman 1. Diglipur L’3rd May, l^>5i). (d) Nicobars 1. Car NIcobar 14th May, 1959. BRANC[I POST OFFICES (a) South Andaman 1. Garacharania April, 1958. ... Tusfinabad April, 195S. 3. Tlorapherygunj April, 1956. 4. Choublaii Februarv, 1962. 5. Havelock December, 1961. 6. Oialkatcha December, 1961. 7. Beach Dera 28th February, 1964. 8. Kalatang '28th Febriinry, 1964. 9. Milctilak •28th Kebruary, 1964. (b) Middle Andaman 1. Kadamtala 10th May, 1959. 1. Bakultala June, 1963. 3. Ninibutala June, 1963. (c) No]th Andaman L I'a ran gar a lOfch May, 1959. 2, Tugapnr May, 1959. 3. SwarajoraFeltruary, n 1962. B. TELEGRAPH/POLICE RAlilO STATIONS (aj South Andaman 1. Port Eclair ist November, 1946. 2. Havelock 9th May, 1963. 3. Baratang 6th September, 1951. (b) Middle Andaman 1. Ran gat 25th July, 1949. Long Island 1st November, 1946. K ad am tala 17th August, 1949. 4. Betapur 2Uth March, 1965. (c) North Andaman 1. Mayabunder 10:h June, 1949. 2. Diglipur lOfch October 1955, 3. East Island 26th November, 1964 (d) Nicobar Group 1. Car Nicubar 5th December, 1946. i. Nancowrie 20th May, 1949. 3. (Great Nicobar) Kondul 17th Februarv, 1951. 4. Campbell Bay 19th August, 1965. 5. Little Andaman 2nd November, 1965.

So u r c e : 1. Post Master, Port Blair. 2. Police Radio Officer, Andaman and Nicobnr Islands, 104

T a b le (11.7)

NUMBER OF TELEPHONES AND EXCHANGES

Year Telephone eonuections Telephone Exchanges ^------A------^ I------^ ^ 1961 131 with 38 Extns. 3 1962 138 with 46 Eitns. 3 1963 163 with 46 Extns. 2 1964 166 with 42 Extns. 3 1965 215 with 35 Extns. 3 Trunk-line wdth mainland opened on 1-11-1962. S o u r c e : Assistant P]ngineer, Wireless, Poj t Blair.

T able (11.8)

TRAFFIC HANDLED IN PORT BLAIR TELEGRPH OFFICE

Year No. of telegrams handled Revenue Service messages f ^------A------^------A---- ^------Rs. No. 1961-62 1,33,876 1,80,<3 51.32 9,465 1962-63 1,29,487 1,90,915.33 10,340 1963-64 1,36,489 2,36,90^.37 10,877 1964-65 1,46,359 2,51,14=1.95 13,058 1965-66 1,50,368 3,39,913.00 8,664

S o u e ce : Assistant Engineer, AVireless, Pori Blair.

Tablb (11.9)

POSTAL REVENUE IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS {Bs. in Thouisands)

Telegraph Telephone Postage eharges-reeeiv- Revenue received Other receipt T otal Year ed in cash ia|c.tsh ____A_. 1961 1 59 1 — 61 1962 •) 63 1 — 66 1963 5 59 1 3 67 1964 ■1 76 1 16 97 1965 4 • 91 1 17 113

SouiK'K : Director of Audit & Account.-, Posts & Telegraphs, Calcutta 105

T a b le (11.10) POSTAL TRAFFIC IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS POSTAL ORDER.

Sold Paid

Year Number Value in Rs. Number Value in Rs.

1961 1.205 2,623.00 25 145.00 1962 1,410 2,661.00 131 879.00 1963 3,101^,00 154 523.00 1964 3,202 3,873.00 40 362.00 1905 602 3,795.00 47 356.50

S o u r c e : Director of Audit and A ceeunts, Posts imd Telegraphs. Calcutta.

T m K (lU U j

POSTAL TRAFFIC2IN ANDAMAN AND NlCOBAll ISLANDS ______MONEY ORDKH. IsM)« Pftrrnent

Year Number Value in Rs. Number Value in Rs.

1961 65,733 10,72,275.14 S,»14 3,36,655.#! 1962 64,978 40,68,383 38 4,409 3,78,136.17 1963 68,865 55,90,767.^8 4,650 4.44.U9.49 1964 78,845 60,89,013.05 5,855 5,04,830.43 1966 70,886 63,30,789.00 5,433 3,99,518,00

Sovitcj}: Director of Audit and Accounts, P®i.tti »nd Telegraphs, Calcutta,

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BHOADCAST RECEIVING JjICENCE RENEWALS IN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS.

Year Renewals (Nos.) Percentage Annual Increase

1961 729 399 1962 990 36 1963 1,148 16 1964 1,651 44 1965 2,074 25

SoukCE : Director, Aiidife and Aeeouots, 0 Posts and Telegraphs, Calcutta,, 2. Statistical Bureau, Andamaa andJNieobar Islands T a b le (11.13)

INDIAN AIBLINES OPERATIONS BETWEEN CALCUTTA AND PORT BLAIR SINCE C05BIENCEMENT OF SERVICE IN A. & N. ISLANDS. ______/

Year Hours Km. Capacity Passengers carried Ereiglifc carried Mail carried Total Total Non- Total liown flown (TonKm) ^------^ (------^------\ Revenue Revenue Load No. Passenger Ton Weight Ton Weight Ton Load Load (Ton K ms) Km, (Km) (Tons) (Kras) (Tons) (Kms) (Ton-Kms) (Ton Kms)

K 1 2 3 4 O 6 7 8 \l 10 11 12 13 14

Q? 1960-61 111.45 38,412 58,155 58 101,208 9,117 240 429 1,165 2,036 11,581 L719 13,330

1961-C2 3^5.10 90,713 144,403 434 749,522 63,488 1,130 1,073 4,0B0 7,021 72,482 2,779 75,201

1962=03 336.50 87,300 124,152 472 824,112 71,211 1,415 2,471 4,tv)3 7,847 81,529 774 82,303

1963-64 374.00 93,160 124,022 447 772,389 62,233 2,874 4,96t) 6,2(60 10,788 77,971 228 78,199

1964.05 286.35 72,198 151,072 439^ 754,641 04,503 1,182 2,029 4,178 7,183 73,715 — 73,715

1965.66 376,50 96,634 134,743 570 l,020jl71 88,723 1,790 3,168 5,850 10,468 102,359 — 102,359

SoujicE: PinaDcIal Adviser and Chief Accounts OHicerj Indiau Airlines Corporation, Calcutta. SECTION-12 POWER

109

T able (12.1)

INSTALLED CAPACITY AND POWER GENERATION IN ANDAMAN AND NTCOBAR ISLANDS

(K. AV. )

Year Installed Capacity Generation

1961 9UU 16,64,361 1963 1269 17,04,556. 1963 1269 19 ,98,68 9 1064 1269 20 ,97,655 1065 129:^, 23,07,874

So&’ kce: Executive Engineer, Elevtrieity Departmeutj Antlaraati and Nieobar Islands,

T able (12.2)

ELECTRIC CONSUMPTION BY VARIOUS SECTORS IN ' ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS.

(K, \Y. 11.)

Year Domestic Commercial Industrial Street Others Total Lighting

1961 4,51,680 62,071 9,84,291 47,414 69,906 13,15,362 1962 4,98,626 78,634 6,28,705 50,750 84,133 1,3,40,848 1963 6,61,863 1,03,545 5,64,790 58,837 1,13,367 13,01,402 1964 7,82,735 1,38,754 42,01,08 68,795 1,31,176 15,41,668 19«5 9,00,797 1,59,482 4,69,808 70,323 1,40,077 17,40,437

Soui^cfc Executive Engineer (Eieetrieitj) Andamsii aad Nie©b«r Islands, 110

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INSTALLED CAPACITY AND POWER GENERATION AT PORT BLAI R

(in K. W .)

Year Jnsi ailed Capacity GeMioration. im i 900 l(>,6i,:36L 106:> 1230 17,4;:.,556 11)0*3 12,30 10,8(),69i) 10-Oi 20,S:’>,65r) iDar> 22,87,874

Soi’ R«K : lixeentive Engineer, Electricity Departniei’it, -Vmlaman and Nicdbar Islands

ELECTRIC CONSUMPTIO:^ BV VARIOUS SECTORS DURING 1905 AT POKT 13LAIR

(K. \V. n .)

11) 6.') Domestic Commercial Industrial Street Others Total lighting

January r>7,728 1:2,860 47,227 6,9:'23 11,845 14,65,83 Eebruary ()9,0rZ6 13,976 30,399 5,199 9,686 13,42,86 March 65,908 13,471 r.0,926 6,523 13,390 1,50,218 April 69,090 11,523 33,409 5,881 -9,464 1,32,373 May 81,280 1:2,500 48,47:2 6,330 11,374 1,59,956 Juue 79,0 7 11,067 33,074 2,444 14,623 1,42,780 July 70,05:2 1:2,436 30,997 6,000 1,1989 1,31,474 August 8L220 1V^12 3:2,628 6,2:21 ■11,917 1,47,798 September 72,735 13,33:2 13,411 3,859 1.1,844 1,35,181 October 73,937 11,777 31,95:) 6,23^ 12,287, 1,86,194 Nor«aiber 76,333 12,276 45,7.^5 6,08.2 10,524 1,50,960 December 7<,810 12,45-2 46,561 6,0:27 11,234 1,55,684

Total . 8,88,7.97 1,56,48:2 4,6:j,S03 08,3-23 1,40,077 1,72,3487

: Executive Engineer, Lleetricity Department, Andaman and Nieobav Island I l l

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SALK OF KLECTRICll'Y TO DIl’ FKliEXT CONSUMl^RS AT PORT BLAIR (//^ KJVI/)

Year Domestic Coiiunereial industrial Public Other Consumption LifhtiJig & Power Lighting purpose T otal small power

Klol 1S28U 16208 346637 23700 30374 603764

19r>5 2(J84:>6 2U57 435756 30080 33771 730390

1956 2293:32 25676 516670 33544 3 0105 814336

1057 ri6lS80 28364 530517 3S25S J2886 oolooo in:)S :297410 27781 555630 45420 47382 0/3632

1959 344480 45435 612277 50705 61469 lll445(i

I960 3>1738 03023 610047 47165 63137 1195110

19G1 451GS0 62071 684291 47414 60906 131*362

1962 ■ 493626 7 7634 ^28705 49750 84133 1333848

19G;i 654863 100045 564700 57437 113367 1491402

19 6 i 77473S 136254 420108 67295 131176 1529568

1965 888797 156482 469808 68323 140077 1723487

S ource : Resident Engineer, Electricity Department, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

SECTI0NH3 PUBLIC FINANCE

115

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BUDGCT AT A GLANCE

(in^OOO^Rs. )

Year Revenue Receipts Revenue Expenditure Surplus { t ) (Actual) ^Actual) Deficit (—)

1 a 3 4

1960-61 1,59,98.1 3,73,49.5 2,13,51.4

1961-63 1,45,51.9 4,.36,71.9 ( - ) 2,91,80.0

1962-63 1,59,89.3 4,78,95.7 ( - ) 3,19,06.4

1963-64 1,75,82.8 4,52,09.0 ( - ) 2,76,26.2

1964-65 2,00,09.0 5,07,31.9 ( - ) 3,07,23.9

1965.66 2,21,63.0 5,74,54.8 (-) 3,52,9LS

(Revised Estimates)

1966-67 2,25,06.0 5,68,7'3.6 ( - ) 3,43,67.6

Budget (Estimatee)

S ource : Chief ^oaamissioaer’s Secretariat, AudaM«« aHd Nifobar Islands. 11()

T a b le (1:\2)

DETAILS OF REVENUE RECEIPTS (in Rs.

19 1965-66 1966-67 ■----- Actuals Revised Budget Estimates Estimates

i 3 4

...... __L . . . — ...... - - IX Land Reveuue 1,81,000 4,01,000 4,01,000 X State Excise Duties — 1,000 1,000 X I Taxes on Vehicles 14,000 13,000 13,000 XTII Other Taxes and Duties 29,000 23,000 25,000 XIV Stamps — 56,000 60,000 XV Registration Fees 1,000 2,000 2.000 X V I Interest — 33,000 38,000 X V II Adminietration of Justice — 25,000 25,000 X V III Jails 4,000 4,000 4,000 X IX Police 21,000 57,060 26,000 X X II Education 13,000 12,000 13,000 XXTII Medical 11,000 10,000 10,000

X X V Agriculture — 50,000 55,000 X X V I Animal Husbandry 7,000 12,000 17,000 X X V II Co-operation 3,000 5,000

X X IX Industries — 40,000 45,000 X X X I Community Development Projects, etc. __ 3,000 5,000 X X X II Misc. Social Service Organisations — 1,000 1,000 X X X V I Electricity Schemes 6,17,000 7,00,000 7,50,000 X X X IX Ports and Pilotage . 42,37,000 44,00,000 44,00,000 XLVII Road & Water’Transport Schemes! 7,73,000 7,00,000 7,50,000 XLVIII Contributions & Recoveries towards Pension and other Retirement benefits — 9,000 10,000 X LIX Stationery & Printing 27,000 27,000 27,000 LI Forests 1,40,74,000 1,54,20,000 1,56,60,000 LII Miscellaneous — 1,61,000 1,63,000

Total 2,00,09,000 2,21,63 000 2,25,06‘000

Soi .K(. K: Chief Commissioner'’s Secretariatj Andjiman atmI Nicobar Islands. 117

T^ble (13.3)

DETAILS OF KEVEXUE EXPENBITURE ( in Rs. )

; lOGi-er,1005-66 ! 19f56-r.7 I Actuals Revised | Budget : Estimat(« ; Estimates ) 1 1 ' 2 3 i 1 i

Area Demand 9 Land Kevenae •’,14,933 2,20,000 2,22,000 14 Stamps 1,05.2 2,000 2,000 1 G pueral Adm iuistration 12,80.842 13,95,000 13,86,000 21 Administration of Justice 1,170 6,0(10 16,000 22 Jails 97.726 9 kOOO 95,000 23 Police 26,22,206 33,69,000 3:2,95,000 2b Miscellaneous Departments 87.007 98,000 1,00,000 28 Education 16,07,72 t 21,47,000 29,34,000 29 Medical 13,79,408 14,65,000 17,38,000 30 Public Health 3,60,295 4,08,000 5,20,000 31 x4grieulture 1«,93,10S 12,80,000 13,16,000 33 Animal Husbandry 2,14,897 2,27,000 3,43,000 31- Co-operation 84,361 1,73,000 2,36,000 35 Industries 1,79,990 l,r.2,000 1,89,000 37 Community Development Projects etc. 4,19,673 7,85,000 10,43,000 38 Labour and. Employment 6,99,741 7,20,000 7,23,000 45 Electricity Schemes 9,17,755 9,81,000 10,55,000 53 Ports and Pilotage 71,91,574 80,98,000 60,64,000 57 Road. and. Water Transport Schemes 9,72,211 14,16,000 10,78,000 64 Famina — 1,000 l,00« 68 Stationery and Printing 99,865 1,32,000 1,07,000 70 Forests 1,36,16,039 I,42,57,000 L,40,40,000 71 Miscellaneous 6,26,007 10,83,000 7,90,000

Total (Area Demand) 3,39,69.084 3,,85,04,000 3^,72,93,000 Pubhc Works 1,60,03,615 1,82,05,800 1,90,7#,60« Commnnieations 7,59,174 7,45,000 5,10,000 Central Road Fund —— —

TOTAL Revenae Expenditure 5,07,31,873 5, 74,54,800 5,,68,73,600

SoujiCE : Chief Commis3ioner'’s Secretariat, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

SECTI8H-14 LAW AND ORDER

121

T.vBr.E (1 4 .1 )

s t r e :n g t h a n d c o s t p o l ic e rojiCE.

PEBIOD +

I tein 1001 1002 1963 19u4 1065

Inspector OeTiiSial ot‘ Polieo* — — — — — Superintendent of Puiice I 1 1 1 I Assistant Superintendent of Poh'ce 0 1 3£. 3 i iM ] nspectors 1 L 11 13 13 10 Sub-Inspectors 17 10 23 20 20 Assistant Sub-Inspeetojs ■12 22 23 28 28 Head Constables 85 85 07 108 l U Lance Head Cengtables 58 58 M 04 7 r ’

(!onsiabli&s 0-20 5^2 OijB 005 §4.4 Band I'trsonnel'^*'*' :.’0 10 PJ) 20 ‘20 Bnsh Police/Jamadar r.l5 344 246 u o '340 Other Kanlis (Radio Stiiff) S;^ 78 S3 83 104

I'OTAL 1,104 1,157 1,236 1,297 1874

13

1. Area served by each Police Oflicer (sq. l{ms.) 7.1 7.2 0.7 6.4 0.0 2. Cost of Police per capita population (Ks.) 32.05 30.38 54.83 35.19 43.03 3. Number of police stations 0 7 7 7 8 4. Number of out-posts 11 10 11 11 10 5. Nnmber of Fir© Brigadeii a 3 3 3 3 0. Number of Telegraph/pcdioe Eadio Stations 10 10 11 Vi 15

+ As on 31st December each year.

* The Ckief Commissioner is the Ex-officio Iaspect®r-Geueral of Polie«*

£ Includes Police Eadio Officer*

Alr.eiwiy iscltjeled in their lespeetiv© ranks»

SoUfiCE: Saf.e;riat§Bd«]afc of Foliee, aa^ Nieohar IflaaJs-. 122

TiiBLE (11.:’ )

V O LI'M E OF CRLM3^:S

Nature o£ Crime 1061 1962 196:^ 1964 1965

1 0 • } 4 5 ()

Murder 3 10 5 4 4 2S :U 24 19 41 Burglary jr Thefts 87 81 i i 44 69 Local & Special .Law 884 275 211] 160 265 Miscellaneous 1, l\ C. C a sr .i 120 13() 105 1'5 171 Other (Kohbery, etc.) %)C) ———

'I’OTAL 025 526 454 U'Z 550

COGKIZABLV: C-

CASi:s 10!il 1962 196:^ 1961 1965 •

ISJumber of Cases Kepnrte 526 454 842 ■ 550 Coiivictif'ns 176 339 171 104 20P) Acquittals 25 62 11 4 55

SoL'RCE : Superiiitendenfc of Police, Andamau and Nieobur Islands.

Table‘( 14.;V)

AVKKAGE DAILY POPULATION OF JAILS

PERIOD

Categ'0)-y of Prisoners 1961 19.62 1963 , ■1964 1S65

i-, Convicts in Cells and Barracks 55 49 49 57 37 U nder-trials 5 0 20 18 19 Non-Criminai Lunatics 3 3 5 7 6

T otal 63 61 74 82 G2

SouBCE ; Superintendent, District .^ail, Andaman and ^SJ’icobar Islands. T able (14.4) AGE AI\D STATE OF EDUCATIOX OF CONVICTS EDUCATION

22 to 40 41 to f)0 Literate Vear B1 rind above Illiterate

Male Mnk iVl ale MnUi Male F Male Female 1 4~ (■) s 10 Y i 12 13 1U()1 17 ~83 22' 0 iT)T i r 1962 1.) 7-,) 24 4 82 :]4 106.’) 17 85 41 1 11!) 31 1904 IS 72 l> 5 uo 17 11) (Jo 14 58 la 6 64 0 7 .'Source: Supeniitendent, Distnot Jail, Andaman aud Nicobur Islands tc CO T able (14.5) CONDITION OF PlilSONEHS EELEASE)) FROM .TAILS

-vr I 1 1 I Number who ; JNumber reh>.sed , , No. who liad gained \vei;ji\t No. who had lost weight 1 . ,, i had neither during; the ! i . ® 1 lost nor i— y ear ! yallied i - tr ' n k' i w eight in jail j ‘ Over 5 Kg. Total Upto 0 Kg. Over 5 Ko-. Total

19()1 123 :^5 SO 80 8 1062 13;’> 38 92 92 19G5 113 20 01 91 1904 14L 8 116 IG M2 1905 94 20 49 19 OS SouK(jE : Superintendent, District Jail, Andaman aud NieoLar Islands IM

T av.t,*; (I d .6)

PROPERTY STOLlbN AND RECOVERED

No. of cases Xo. of cases Amount of Amount of Year in vfhioh pro­ in which pro- property sto­ property i-e- perty was sto- jiej'ty was re­ len (lls.) covered (Rs.) covered.

1901 93 4 b 19,991 13,1.33 1962 75 38 23,090 13,700 1963 78 43 11.91s 5.113 1964 62 28^7^}. 12,023 1965 87 47 25,783 14,097

Souia K : Sa^;erinten(]enfc of Police, Ai'iviam»n '.iwl'NieoVm l¥.la\'.ds.

(14.7)

INCIDENCE OF EIRE

Items 1961 19C2 1963 19CJ 1965

No. of fire calls att»Ddevl 12 14 15 26 25 Value of property damaged (Hs.) 810 7,173 21.190 2,240 ‘i,888

S ource : Superintendent of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Iskuds, SECTi0N-15 CO-OPERATION

127

(T a b le |15*1) CO-OPERATION STATISTICS-FINANCIAL AND PHYSICAL A. FINANCIAL CLASSIFICATION YEARS Item 19§l-62 1962.G3 1963-64 1964.65 1965.66 2 ~ —

No of Societies 9G 107 127 143 161 No of members 6,907 8,749 8,585 9.458 13,03^ Share capital (Rs.) 4,13,059 5,36,644 6,88,837 8,69,«07 10,29,958 Reserve fund (Rs.) 4,57,729 4,74.029 5,04, 212 7,66,443 7,11,768 Other fund (Rs.) 6,56,706 6,10,388 6,76,886 6,80,344 10,13 102 ^ Government loans (Rs.) 1,63,130 1,82,450 2,64,469 4,97,040 6,02,7*0 7. Working eapital (Rs.) 16,80,624 18,38,895 24,46,384 25,00,314 17,69,405 *The reserve and clevolopment funds of co-operative marketing- societies in tho ]S icobars have not been included in the working capital as thej are now depositred in C, N. T. C. ani N. T. C, and post Offices etc. B. PHYSICAL CLASSIFICATION

1062-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66

Type of Sooieties 72 V3 .li .9^ •5^ .a .o IB o JD ■X O o o o s o S o s o (72 c/3 c/2

(a) Credit Societies Agricultural 10 1,040 21 1.279 26 1,082 28 1,184 32 1,490 Non-Agricaltural 1 170 1 149 2 167 3 198 5 294 ) Non-Credit Societies:— Plantation and l;i 307 17 359 21 492 21 532 23 580 Farming Marketing 29 971 29 1,080 29 825 29 875 29 836 Consumer'’s Stores 19 3,851 20 5,228 21 5,248 24 5,744 30 8,544 Milk Supply 1 53 1 53 9)Q 53 10 175 11 187 Timber Extraction 0 21 Q 21 0 23 2 23 4 43 Fishermen 1 56 1 56 2 90 3 99 4 112 Housing 1 22 1 22 1 17 1 17 1 18 School Student Stores 1 120 1 120 1 118 1 19 1 19 Labour Welfare 4 5b 3 45 3 30 3 30 4 64 Others 5 241 10 337 16 430 18 580 17 845

T otal 9 6 6,907 107 8;?49 127 8,585 143 9,458 161 13,032

SOCECK: Registrar of Co-oprative Societies, Andaman and iS icobar Islands. 128

(T able

DEVELOPMENT OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES~31-3.19GO.

Tjpe of Societies No. Member- Sbare Capital ship (Rs.)

1. Credit Soeieties: (a) State Co-operative Bank 1 . 80 107,425.00 (b) Other Ciedit Societies 32 1,711 98,330.01) (c) ^Multipurpose ■t 73 320.00 2. Plantation and Farming Societies 23 580 86,444.00 .1. Marketing Societies 2!) 836 160,485.00

4, Wholesale Stores 1 214 162,750 00

5. Primary Stores 29 8,330 309,9S3.0('

6. ^lilk Supply and Egg Production 11 187 2,500.00 Societies

7. Timber Extraction Societies 43 3,816.00

S. Fishery Societies 4 l l'i 1,940.00

0. H o iis iD g Societies 1 18 5,000.00

10. fee raanufactnring Societies 1 14 1,830 00>

11. Co-operative Canteens 4 262 ol,815.0rn

12. Co-operative Rice Alills 2 22 l.OOO.OO*

13. School Supply Stores 1 19 165.00

I L Labour Welfare Societies 4 04 040.00

15. \\'omen Industrial Co-op. Societies o 41 410 00

16. Industrial Weaver’s Societies 3 .12 2,800.00

17. Others 4 384 52,305.00

161 1,30,32 10,29,958.00

SouPfE: Registrar of Co-operative Societies Antlarann and ^Nicobar Islands. INDUSTRIES*^ AND^ LABOUR

131

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SMALL SCALE 1ND[JSTK,IE8 AND HANDICRAFrS UND KR C OTT A G E IN D U S I' R 1 S D E PA RT AI

Employees as on 31st ('rafts Location of No. of March, I960 Centre units ^------— ------Em[)lo}ees Tiainees

Wood Working & Toy making- Port Blair 1 16 10 Smithy, Sheet metalling and Electroplating do. 1 12 __* Women^s Trainin" Centre in Tailoring & Gaiment makit'g do. 1 2 15 Blaeksmithy an I Carpentry Car Nicobar 2 11 9 Tailoring & Garment making do» 1 1(> Cane and Bamboo Work do- 1 2 10

* 'rhis centre has be«n converteil into Depnrtmental production Centre. S ource ; Cottage Liilustries Officer, Andaman and Nicobar lolands.

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OUTPUT OF JAIL INDUSTKIES

Output

Cloth Cane Misc. Total A Value Year Sq. Metre Value Rs. Pieces Rs.

1961 256.02 366.87 153 16913.19 5L25 2111.31 ]962 2^7.0o 380.70 140 1200.77 2 50 1583.97 1963 160.12 244.81 230 1947.76 — 2192.57 1964 352.27 579.44 474 3871.50 — 4450.94 1965 307.44 500.16 412 3574.25 — 4074.41

Sounc: : Supr'rintendent, Distt. Jail, Port Blair. 132

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AVERAGH DAILY NUMBER OF WORKERS EMPLOYED IN REGISTERED FACTORIES

Category of Factories 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965

1. Government and Local Fund Factories (Under Section 2 m (i) of the Act)

Saw Mills 1,069 1,123 1,122 1,153 l,19d

Wooden 22 22 21 ••V .-V

Maiine Engine Building and repaiiing ;^9i 385 389 381 42^

Motor Transport Worktihop 61 62 53 56 22.2

Electric Light & l^ower 83 84 84 84 93

Printing and Book Binding 36 45 44 H 49

Metal — — 14 V 9 1 2

2, Others (under Section 2 m (i) of the Act)

Saw Mills 55 34 58 53 11

Match splints 96 117 124 126 121

Manufacture of Plywood 87 160 414 423 404

W t.oden 13 13 13 7 4

T otal 1,913 2,045 2,336 2,358 2557

S ource : Chief Inspector of Factories, Andaman and Nicobar Island . 1’ablk (16.4) AVERAGE DAILY EMPLOYMENT OF ADULT WORKERS IN REGISTERED FAC I’ORIES WITH SPECIFIED NORMAL WEEKLY HOURS. 1963 1964 1965 , ^ Industry ^r Below 4 ^.-45 45-48 Above Below 42-4•5 45-48 Above ' Below 42-45 45-48 Above 42 Hrs. Hrs Hrs, 48 ilrs. 42 Hrs. Hrs. Hrs. 48 Hrs. 42 Hrrf. Hrs. Hrs. 48 Hrs. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Government iind Local Fund Factories (under Section 2m(i) of the Act) L Saw Mills 1122 1153 1193 2. Wooden ——. 2L —- — 22 — — — __ 22 3. Marine Engine Build­ ing and repairing _ __ 389 _ _-_ 381 _ _ 426 4. Motor Transport Workshop _ _ 53 ■ - - 56 _ _ _ _ 222 6- Electric Light and power . N.R. _ 84 _ 93 6. Printing and Book _ .. _ __ Binding 44 u 49 7. Metal —— 14 ——— 9 — — — — 12 Others (under Section 2m(i) of the Act) 8 Saw Mills 38 33 n 9. Match Splints — —^ 124 —— 126 — — — __ 121 10. Manufacture of Plywood — — 214 — —— 423 — — — __ 404 11. Wooden — — 13 — — — 7 — — — „ 4 TOTAL — 4=4 1988 — — 44 2294 — — — ^ 2557

S o u r ce : Chief Inspector of Factories, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 134

T a b l * (16.5) A. l^ACTORY LABOUR

Period Number of workino Average number of Factories (under fac­ woikers employed Number of Mandays tories Act, 1948) dailv worked 1 2 4 1961 12 L,9J3 5,78,355 1962 n 2,045 6,31,283 19P)3 13 2,032 6.01,103 1964 15 2,338 6,92,592 1965 15 2,557 7,63,897

B. f a c t o r y ACCIDENTS Period ending Fatal Non-Fatal Total Number of Man- June dax s lost

i o 4 6 1961 ,—. 72 72 233 1962 — 66 66 365 1963 41 41 738 1964 — 173 173 895 1965 244 244 1235

S ource ; Ctiief Inspector of Factories^ Andaman & Nicobar Islands. T a b 1,1 (16.6)

NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS A^D AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION PAID UNDER THl'] WORKMAN’S COMPENSATION ACT, 19>3.

Items 1962 1963 1964 1965 1. Average number of workers employed per day 7,416 6,123 8,646 8,925 2. Number of total accidents occurred 115 160 279 884 3. ACCIDENTS No of cases of injuries in respect of which final compensation paid : — (i) I'leath 2 (] 6 2 (ii) I’ermnnent disablement 3 8 6 3 (iiij Temporary disablement 73 78 149 189 4. AMOUNT OF compensation PAID (Rs.) (i) Death 5,600 23,438 3i,n)o 10,80(0 (ii) Peimanent disablement 1,638 6,209 4,832 5,432 (iiij Temp )iaiy di.ablcmeut 3,578 ■1,225 3,8)5 6,14:2

T o t a l . 10,816 3.'i,87£ 40,177 22,3M

SouiicE ; Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

\ / 135

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]NI)USTKIAL DISPOTES AND MANDAYS LOST SI, No. Quarter ending No of Dispnterf No, of Workers No. ot xVIaii involved days lost 1 2 3 4 5

1. March 1963 — —— June 1963 1 30 90 September 196:5 1 68 340 4. December 1963 ~ — — 5. March 1064 1 300 300

6 June 1964 2 750 5,894

7 September 1964 3 1,165 6,930 8. December 1964 7 1555 5,256 9. M arck 1965 1 120 240

10. June 1965 2 324 324

11. September 1966 3 279 120

12. December 1965 2 407 871

13. M arch 1966 3 847 421

S o u r c e : Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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NUMBER OF SHOPS AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMb:NTS UNDER THR WEEKLY HOLIDAY ACT, 1942

1963 1964 1965 No of No, of No. of Items Number persons Number persons Number persons employed emj)loyed employed 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 . 1. Shops/com mercial estabb'shments 320 326 338 396 33S 396 2. Theaties and Restaurents 88 194 41 206 41 206

T otal 358 520 379 602 379 602

SoBneE : Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

T a s l i (1 6 .9 ) LEAVE WITH WAGEi UNDER FACTORIES ACT 1048 Total number of persons ______^ ------1963 1964 1965 _____ A^. _____ K.. ■-ci«D c Itemj I. -t:* t3 c >» o O) Rl g D-, 0) r, 05 o be ^ -L ^ c »► a 'S I 2 >■ 'Oh ■te f ee 'a- -*f ca 'Z ^ a ■s IS o 0; a f-i

TOTAL 1,075 I ,777 1,409 368 2,369 1,914 1,506 409 2,632 2,297 1,649 648

S o u r c e : Labour Cotnmissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b le (16.10)

NUMBER OF ESTABLISHMENTS HAVING rERTIFIED STANDtNG ORDERS UNDER THK INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT (STANDING ORDb]RS) ACT, 1946 AND THE STRENGTH EMPLOYEES

i 1963 1964 1965 i P O 1 1 - V u S £ 4- ^ « a; 3, g -o ^ . u. ^ 1 5 ^ o E, eo •- ~d ra S « - Classification “ 2 c u c t5 “* K 3 ! " B to Q- O' c CO i ” 1 r T3 ■" 1 U 3 a M o^'S e ^ -a O ►- w. I ^-o (D “D ® o - I t = S; i H 1 2 ^ wU cd H 2 o UJ « |H = E w S S 1 1 1 2 3 4 i 5 6 ! 7 8 0 10 11 1:1 13 1 1 j CC 1. N«. of estabi ishmcnts coming within the purview of tfae Act. 3 10 1 5 2 11 1 s 4 10 I 2. No of employees 144 i 448 8216 84 3147 660 8592 84 2?19 1024 lo34 3. No. of estabh'shments having certified stand­ ing orders at the beginning of the year 3 2 3 1 3 2 6 1 3 2 I 384 34 1442 448 3904 34 144 ' 660 •b-:i — 4- No. of em ployees 1423 329 A 5. Estt. having standing order 'I No of Eslt. 3 I 6 — 3 8 — 4 3 ~ in respect of all employees No. of Emplo- at the end of the year J yees 1442 448 3904 — 144 i 660 7841 — 2082 740 71/3 -

6. Estt- having standing orders ') No. of Estt. — ~ - 1 ~ — — 1 ——- 1 in respect of only a group i of employees at the end f No. of emplo- of the year J yees —— — 34 — •— 34 — — — 34

SouR«E: Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nieobar Island*. T a b le (16.11)

ACCIDENTS INDUSTRY-WISP: A

1963 1964 1965

•4^ c; Industry b S c ® a S ^ s S a g s c s 03 o _a; c: ^ O c3 o3 s -2 a S ^

5. Motor Transport, Air Transport & Port 2 - 1 0 6. Manufacture of Plywood 20 47 II. ^MISCELLANEOUS

7. Timber Extraction (Goveiniiient) 15 26 1 — 26 8. Timber Extractioij (Private) 1 2 9. Construction Industries 2 1 1

T o t a l 78 149 2 3 189

S o u r c e : Labour Commistiioner, Andaman and Nieobar Islands. T a b le (16.12)

AMOUNT OF COMPENSA^O.M PAID—INDUSTRY— WISE

1963 1964 1965 A r ( Indilstrj a "tS b'S s 52 S = a 03 ^ Death s Death OJ Death cS o) Q £ S 3 S 3 §G .-a l S 3 r, =s F « G i ^ -> CO fXi5 « D-l IIZ ^ ''-a

1 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 I. FACTORIES Saw Mills 2268 3025 458^8 1693 2520 2446 Marine Engine Building o and rej»airing 245 __ ._ 167 __ _ 71 Electric Light and Power — — — 600 •— ■— - — — Match Splint Manufacturing ————— — — —— Motor Transport, Air Service and Port _ 2688 _ _ - 132 ___ 392 2 73 Manufacture of Plywood — 1008 41 —— 291 — — 2528 II. aMISCELL-^NEOUS Timber extraction (Government) or,00 740 9600 1193 6000 825 Timber extraction (Private) 2t38 — 380 — ■— 197 —• — — Construction Industry 11700 — — 15000 294 171 4800 2520 —

T o t a l 23438 6209 41S6 31500 4832 3814 10800 5432 6143

SoTJSCE ; Labour Commissioner, /’'ndaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b l e (16.13) MEMBERSHIP OF WORKERS TEADE UNIONS

1962-63 ] 968-64 1964-65 SI. Name of the Union No. Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total

Ray com Employees Union 24 — 24 — Dissolved — — Dissolved — Rajcom Forest Labour Union N.A. N.A. N.A. Registration cancelled Registrat on cancelled An laman Plywood Emplojees Union N.A. N.A. N.i>. 64 - 64 1)1 — 91 W IMCO Labour Union 56 14 70 66 — 66 66 — 66 Andaman Catering Establishment Employees Union 27 — 27 E.egistration cancelled Reuistintion cancelled 6. Andaman Forest Labour Union 632 — 622 439 ~ 489 489 — 489 7. P. W. D. W'orkers Union 675 — 675 86 — 86 63 — 68 8. Andaman Sorvajanik Nirman Vibhag

Mazdoor Sangh (Affiliated to AITUC) 188 — 188 180 — 180 185 ~ 185 9. Andaman Govt. Electric Employees Union 22 — 22 Registration cancelled RegistiMtion cancelled 10. Sanitary Employees Union (!0 14 83 26 — 26 48 — 4^ 11. AmiMniai’ Seamen Union 26:^ — 263 171 — 171 162 — 162 12. Marine Emplojees Union 179 — 179 69 — 69 104 — 104 13. General Workers Union 838 — 338 241 - 241 259 — 259 14. A. & N. Labour Welfare Ass< cia- tion (Affiliated to INTUC) 166 — 166 Registration cancelled Registration cancelled 16. Andaman Sarkar Krishak Karam- chari Sangh — 84 84 16. Forest Employees Welfare Union 227 227

T o t a l 2039 28 2657 1292 — 1292 1728 1728

S0UK.CE ; 1. Registrar of Trade Unions, 2. Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 142

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GENERAL FUNDS OF

1962-63 Name of the Union opening Income Expen­ Closing Opening balance diture balance balance^ 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 1[

Raycom Eni[)]oyees Union 493.84 166.00 153.58 506.26 Raycom Forest Labour Union N.A. N.A. N A. N.A. AnJaman Pl\ wood Euijjloy- ees Union N.A. V A. xV.A. N.A. 491.47 WIMC’O Labour Union 70.0U 4 4-50 157.49 327.10 327.101 Andaman Catering Eijlt U nion 145.50 143.00 73.17 215.33 Andaman Forest Labour Union 2614.49 ■J098.8G 4281.06 2132.29 2^32.29 PWD Workers Union 606.12 17737.45 17971.72 371.85 3/1 85 Andair an Sarvnjanik Nirman Vibha!4 Mazdoor ^'angh (Affiliated to AITUC!) — 650.00 615.42 34.68 34.58 Andaman (jovt. Electric Employees Union 63.50 79 50 57.52 85.48 10. Sanitary Em[)lo}ee.- Union 711.28 470.50 116.66 1065.12 1065.13 11. Andaman Seamen^s Union 459 85 1124.00 870 60 713 25 713 25 12. Marine lim[)loyees Union 211.02 1085.00 542.03 753.99 753.99 General Workers Union 1007.30 4005.50 3253.89 1758.93 1758.93 14. A. & N. Labour Welfare Association— Affiliated to INTUC 12.99 14.00 25.30 1.69 15. Andaman Krishak Karam- chari Sangh 16, Forest Employees Welfare Union ——— — — 143

(16.14)

RKGISTERED UNIONS

196 3-6 4 i!l64-U5

Income Ex|)en- Closing' Open'ng Income lixpen- Closing; ditiire balance balance diture balance

7 8 ; 9 10 I 11 12 13

--J dissolved- •------Kegistration cancelled

86.00 •>8.23 556.24 556.2 4 522.00 10U>.89 58.35 89.50 4L6.60 416 61) 206.50 6 ’ 2.99 0.11

Registration cancelled-

3511.75 3986.66 1957.38 1957.;^8 8S22.20 407S.24 170L34 2223.00 3075.53 519.32 519.32 ^61.00 974.59 5.73

385.40 336.57 83.41 53-41 98S 33 989.88 81,86 Registration cancelled------185.50 283.25 967.37 9(;7.87 430.00 875.28 522.09 926.00 915.15 713.10 723.13 860.5'.) 91i?.90 663.70 644.00 814.09 583.90 533.90 718.65 887.03 415.52 1258.00 1834.77 1182.16 1182.16 1603.45 2511.58 274.03

Registration cancelle(

397.50 305.17 92.33

516.50 478.64 37.86

S o u r c e : i. Registrar of Trade Unions, 2. Labour Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 144

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ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF

1962-63

LIABILITIES ASSETS LIABI- ^______K______^ ______A______r~ t------Code of Industry Amount of Subs- Subs- Annountof O i- General cription Casli cription O General Fund due due !=i a fa Fund eS

2").2i0 (a) Saw Mills 3838.55 2938.55 — 900.00 2817. 25.V50 (i)) Plywood iN .A . _ N.A. — >s A. 556 24 4.40U a) (i) Coiia- Iructlot) Industry 481.43 - 406 43 — 75.00 r,0:Z.7S u.';U01 (;i) Generation oF Ele: Supply and distribution 85.48 — 85.48 llegis- 5.522 Sanitary Service 1065.12 — 1065.12 967.37 7 716 (a) Steamer Ser­ vice, Steamer huts Boatsman 738.25 — 738.25 — 25.00 723.10 7.716 (d) Work in Ports and Docks 753.99 — 753.99 ^ — 683.90 31.319 (d) Matches 327.10 — 327.10 — — 416.60 :U.319 (i>) Others 1758.93 — 1758.93 — — 1182.16 39 Miscellaneous L69 - i.69 — — Regis- 842.8'13 Restaurants, < afes, Hotels 216.33 - 215.33 — Re»ia- 0.010 (a) Agriculture 0.02a. Foretti}

TOTAL 9265.87 - 8 >65.87 — 1000.00 788.1.48 145

WORKKRS UNIONS (INDUSTRY-WISE,

1963-64 1964-65 . . A___ LITIES ASSETS LIABILITIES ASSKTS A A f ---- ■ ■ ( ( Subscrip­ Subs- Loans to Loans to "o 1 tion Cash cription members 0^^ 0; Cash 0-1 o) members due d ce 'C 'Z 3 due OX O T3 1 S'S -Q a Ji a S d =3 O rf o <3 is 02 -P C» ■ ”

8 9 10 11 U 13 14 15 16

— i:)57.38 — 900,00 17G1.34 _ 1061.34 640.00 — 556.24 -- — 58.35 — 28.35 — 30 00

602.7.i — 87.59 — S7.59 — — tration cancelled. 967.37 - — 522.09 — 122.09 —

— 723.10 — — 663.70 — 463.70 — 200.00

— 583.90 — — 415.52 — 315.52 __ 100.00 — 416.60 — — 0.11 — 0.11 — — — 1182.16 - — 274.03 274.03 tration cancelled. tration cancelled. — — — — 92.33 92r33 —. — — — — 37.86 — 37.86 — —

— 6989.4^^ — 900.00 3852.92 — 2882.92 — 970.00

S o u r c e : 1, Registrar of Trade Unions, •2, Labour Commissioner, Andaman and ^'icobar Islands. 146

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STATISTICS ON WORKS COxMMITTEES

S. Xo. Item 1962 1963 1964 196*

1. INo. of works committees to be formed 6 IS 20 22

2. No. of workers covered by works-committee« at SI. No. (I) 2,353 6,706 13,729 14,658

3. No. of works committees actually formed an.l functioning 4 6 11 1;^

4. No. of workers covered by works Committees nt SI. No. (3) 2,086 3,814 8,384 9,9!

S ource : Labour Commissioner, Andaraaii and Nicobar Islands- 8E0T ION-17 EMPLOYMENT 148 T ab le niSTRIBUTTON OF ANDAMAN ANO NirOB\R ADMINISTRATION'S bl. tiegular No. Non Gazetted Gazetted Naaie of Deparnneiit/Office Class Class Class Class III VI I II

1 2 3 4 5 6 1. Chiet Cornmissi(>iu^r'’s iSecretjirint 133 8) 6 5 3. Forest Dei)artment ... 256 170 6 IL 3, Office of the Deputy Commissioner ... 96 89 1 2 4. Police 1 ■epartiiieiit ... 815 389 2 1 6. Public Works Department .. 402 138 10 33 6. Office of the Harbour Master (S) ... 29 5 1 — 7. Medical BepaTtment ... m 1 17 8. Education Department ... 4iJ 119 — 4 9. Agriculture Department 63 18 I 4 10. Office of theJMariiie Engineer 68 25 1 — 11. Tiansport Department ... 13 3 — — 12, Office of the Registrar, Cooperative Socirtiei ... 15 8 — 1 13. Office ot the Fisheries Develof)- ment^Officer ... 14 9 — 1 14. Cottage Industries Office ... ■12 16 —— 15. Office of tlie Block - Development Officer, S/A ... 17 4 1 16. Office of the Block Development Officer, Car Nioobar 35 7 — 17. Office of the B. D. 0 , M/A ... 12 6 — 1 18. Office of the B. D. 0., N/A .. 7 4 — 1 19. Offi.ce of the B. D. 0., Nancow rie 1 2 — — 20. Electricity Department. 46 58 1 — 21. Office of the Conti-oller, Andaman Labour Force 17 30 — I 22. Office of the Labour Commissioner 7 7 — 5 23. Office of the Assistant Commissioner, Mayabunder 34 16 - 1 24. Office of the x‘\ddl Deputy Commissioner, Car Nicobar 7 5 1 2 25. Office of the Livestock Officer ... 13 67 — 1 26. Supply Office ... 12 29 — 1 27. Office of Treasury Officer 12 9 — 1 28. Office of Supdt (.f District Jail ... 25 0 — — £y. Office of Accuuiits Officer, Marine and Shipping Deptt. ... 13 5 — 1

(irand Total 2,742 1,593 30 95 149 (17.1) EMPLOYEES AS ON 31ST MARCH, 1965. N'in-R'*L ular Staff Percentage of Col. 11 Wi>rk eh :rued (/asna) Daily Rated to yrand tofal. personnel & staff Labour workeis Total paiil fiotn O' nti- Class Class Ti encie- III i IV

7 8 9 10 11 12

— ——— 232 1.34 191 739 281 2807 4461 25.BC)

64 — __ - 242 1.40 — —— --- - 1207 7.00 1;30I 4745 — 1263 7891 45.7'h —— — 35 0.2(! 141 63 ——• 660 3.77 — —— — 535 3 10 194 78 — — 358 2.08 — 35 96 293 506 2.1)3 — — 100 63 179 1.04

—— — — 24 0.14

- —. ______24 0.14 — — 5 7 50 0.2')

— —— 2 24 0.14

— 1 —— 33 0.19 — — — — 18 0.10 — —— 2 14 0.08

—— 3 0.02 — — ■— — 105 0.61

•298 __ __ 346 2.01 — —— 19 0.11

18 — — 8 77 0.45

— —— 1 16 0 09 — — — — 81 0.47 — 8 — — 45 0 26 — ——— 22 0.13 — 2 —— 32 9.19 19 0.11

2,197 5,664 482 4,445 17,248 i 0 0 .00

S o u r c e : Statistical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b lb (17.2)

DISTRIBUTION OE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION'S EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING WORKCHARGED PERSONNEL, STAFF PAID FROM CONTINGENCIES, CASUAL LABOUR RTC.) ACCORDING TO BASIC PAY RANGES AS ON 31st MARCH, 1965

SI. Depart m*nt/Office 0-75 75- 10 0- 150- 200- 800- 400- 500- 75 0- 1000- 1500. 2000- 2500- ! aoooj Tola! No. 100 150 20 0- 800 400 500 750 1000 1500 2000 2500 i 3000 , above j > i 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

1. Chief Commissioner's Secretariat 24 65 72 27 18 10 4 5 2 2 2 1 — — 2. Forest Department 1,895 1,589 779 11« 47 10 15 3 4 2 1 — — — 1,461 3. Office of the Deputy — _ Commissioner 96 52 66 15 7 3 — 2 — 1 —'— 242 C' 4. Police Department 98 841 135 36 74 i : 9 1 1 1 —— — — 1,207 o 5. Public Works Department 5,996 1,007 591 147 80 53 14 12 7 4 —— — — 7,891 6. Office of tlie Harbour Master (s) — 3 2S 4 •2 __ 2 —— I — — — — 35 7. Medical Department 336 265 5S 41 28 8 4 6 4 — — — — — 650 8. Education Department 65 68 305 38 40 13 5 1 ——-—— — — 535 9. Agriculture Department 278 11 45 4 12 3 — 3 2 — — — — — 368 10. Office of the Marine Engineer 98 18tJ 133 72 \'l 4 — — 1 —— — — 506 11. Transport Office 14 52 87 24 1 __ 1 — —- —— — 179 12. Office of th* Registrar, Cooperative Societies 4 4 5 10 _ 1 -— — — ■ — — — — 24 13. Office of the Fisheries Development Officer 'Z 7 8 1 .") — 1 ———— 24 14. Cottage Industries Office 4 19 14 4 7 2 —————— — — rO 15. Office of the Block Develop- m*nt officer, South Andaman 1 7 6 3 5 1 1 —— —— — - — 24 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17

Office of the Block Develop­ ment offictr, Car Nicobar — 19 8 2 4 __ 33 17. Office of the Block Derelop- ment Officer, Middle Anda­ man — 5 S 1 6 1 3 __ ... • • # ...... 18 18. Oftice of the Block Develop- meat Offic

Grand Total 8,953 4,649 i,440 .563 387 110 69 39 23 12 3 I •• 17,248 T able (17.3)

DISTRIBUTION OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION’S EMPLOYEES (INCLUDING WORKCHARGED PERSONNEL, STAFF PAID FROM CONTINGENCIES, CASUAL LABOUR ETC.,) ACCORDING TO TOTAL EMOLUMENTS AS ON 31st MARCH, 1965.

SI. Department/Office 0-75 75- 100- 150- 200- 300- 400- 500- 750- 1000- 1500- 2000- 2500- 3000& Total N o. 100 150 200 300 400 500 750 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000 above

6 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1. Chief Commissioner’s - 62 82 30 26 14 4 4 5 2 2 — 1 — 232 Secretariat 2. Forest Department 1 1,694 1,783 729 166 39 21 17 3 7 1 - - _ 4,461 3. Office cf the Deputy 54 1 85 66 17 9 6 2 1 — 1 _ _ _ 2 4 2 Commissioner 266 95 50 30 9 - 2 1 _ _ , _ 1^207 4. Police Department 1 753 be 5. Public Works Department 5,922 1,161 468 126 112 52 29 9 9 2 — - _ 7,891 6. Office of the Harbour 4 21 3 3 i 2 — — 1 — _ 35 Master (s) 7. Medical Department 63 397 64 55 30 14 14 7 5 1 _ _ _ 650 8. Education Department 145 178 145 34 18 11 4 — — — _ _ 535 9. Agriculture Department 78 211 28 18 7 9 3 2 2 — — — — 358 10. Office of the Marine 30 249 101 91 27 4 3 — 1 ~ 506 Engineer 11. Transport Office 45 44 1 1 — — — — — — — 179 12. Office of the Registrar, — 1 6 2 9 1 1 _ - _ _ _ _ 24 Co-operative Societies 13. Office of the Fisheries 3 - - 1 - - _ _ 24 Development Officer 14. Cottage Industries Office 19 10 6 — — — — — — - ^ 5 0 15. OflSce of the Block 5 7 1 1 24 Development Officer, South Andaman 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 16. Office of the Block — i 19 4 5 3 J ZI __ H H 3^ Development Officer, Car Nicobar 17. Office of the Block — — 5 2 5 4 1 1 _ — — — — — 18 Developmet Officer, Middle Andaman 18. Ofice of the Block — 2 4 1 3 3 — 1 — — — — — — 14 Development Officer, North Andaman 19. Office of the Block — — 2 1 —f — — — — — 3 Development Officer, Nancowrie 20. Electricity Department — 6 50 22 20 2 — 4 — 1 — _ 105 21. Office of the Controller, — 311 21 10 1 1 — 1 _ _ _ _ _ 346 Andaman Labour Force 22. Office of the Labour — _ 7 5 1 _ 2 3 — l _ -_ — — 19_ Commissioner u* 23. Office of the Assistant 18 14 19 13 7 Commissioner, Mayabunder 24. Office of the Addl. — 1 6 2 4 — 2 1 - Deputj Commissioner, Car Nicobar 25. Office of the Lire-stock — — 64 8 2 3 3 — 1 81 Officer 26. Supply Office __ 27 13 3 _ 1 1 45 27. Office of the Treasury — --- 6 8 3 3 1 1 22 Officer 28. Office of the Supdt., 1 1 17 11 1 — 1 District Jail 29. Office of the Accounts — 2 10 3 2 1 1 — ———— — 19 Officer, Marine and Shipping Department

GRAND TOTAL 75 7,886 5,493 2,188 866 371 183 109 35 32 9 — 1 — 11,2M T a b l i (1 7 .4 ) DISTRIBUTION OP ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION'S EMPLOYEES (REGULAR) BY SEX AND CLASS OF APPOINTMENT (AS ON 31st xMARCH, 1965)

G azetted Non-Gai«tted /3Iass IV All Classes Department/Office i M ales Females Total M ale j Females To'.al Males Females Total Males Females Total t

1 2 .1 4 5 6 1 8 9 LU 11 12 IS

r? 1. Chief Commissioner’s Secretariat 10 10 126 / 133 89 _ S9 235 7 232 2. Forfit Department 17 17 251 5 256 170 — 170 438 5 443 — \jn 3. Office of the Deputy Commis- »in«r 3 3 91 5 96 89 — 89 183 5 188 4. Police Department 3 — 3 815 --- 815 389 — 389,1,207 — 1,207 5. Public Works Department 43 — 43 377 25 40J 188 — 138 fio8 25 583 6. Office of the Harbour Master 1 .— 1 29 — 19 6 — 5 35 — 35 7. Medical Department 15 3 18 124 42 166 228 34 562 367 79 446 8. Education Department 8 1 4 321 91 412 116 3 119 440 95 535 9. Agriculture Department 5 5 59 4 63 18 — 18 82 4 86 10. Office of the Marine Engineer 1 1 55 3 58 16 S6 81 3 84 11. Transport Office — — 13 13 S — 3 16 16 12. Office of the Registrar, Co-opera­ tive S«cietieB. 1 —" 1 14 1 15 8 --- • 8 23 1 24 15. Office of the Fisheries Develop ment Officer 1 ---- - 1 14 — 14 9 --- 9 24 — 24 14. Cottage Industries Offiae — — — 20 •2 22 10 --- 16 30 2 3S 15. Offic* of the Block Development Officer^ South Andaman 1 -- 1 14 3 17 4 --- 4 19 3 22 3 10 11 12 18

16. Office of the Block Development r* Officf'r, I'ar .Nicobar — — — 20 5 25 i — 7 27 5 32 17. Office of tlse Block Development Officer, Middle Andaman 1 — 1 11 1 12 5 — 5 17 1 18 18. Ofiici’ of tbe Block Development Officer, Noith Andaman 1 — 1 4 3 7 2 2 4 7 5 12 19. Office of the Block Development Officer, Nancowrie __ __f . - 1 _ 1 2 __ 2 3 ^ ■ 3 !20. Klectricity Department 1 — 1 45 1 46 58 — 58 104 1 105 21. Office of the Controller, Andaman Labour Force 1 — 1 17 — 17 30 — 50 48 __ 48 23. Offict! of the Labour Conimig- sioner 5 — 5 6 1 7 i — 7 18 1 19 v-r\ 33. Office of the Assistant Commis- sion«r, Maya bunder 1 — 1 84 — 34 1(5 — 16 51 — 51 24. Office of the Addl. Deputy ( ommissioner, Oar Nico*^>ar 3 3 6 1 7 5 — 5 14 1 lo 25. Office of the Live-stock Offi«er 1 — 1 12 1 13 67 — 67 80 1 81 26. Supply Office 1 ~ 1 11 1 12 26 3 29 38 4 42 27. Office of the Treasury Officer 1 — 1 12 — 12 9 — 9 22 __ 22 28. Office of the Supdt., District Jail — — — - 23 2 25 5 ■ — 5 28 2 30 29 Office of the Accounts Officer. ]\Jariii« & Shipping Department 1 — 1 12 1 13 5 — 5 18 1 19

g r a n d TOTAL 31 4 125 2,6S7 205 2,74i? 1,561 42 1,593 4,209 261 4,460

S oubcb : Statistical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. T a b l e (17.5)

DISTRIBUTION OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ADMINISTRATION'S EMPLOYEES (REGULAR) ACCORDING TO xMARITAL STATUS AS ON :Ust MARCH, 1965.

Gazetted Non-Gazetted Class IV All Classes

SI. Department/Office 0) * 'T3 No 9 ■g eS ce s s g s C3 a a «e d o a o D D e- 14 3 4 0 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 67 333 1. (.’hiet Commissioner's Secretariat 9 1 10 '^9 44 133 ^67 22 89 165 94 443 2. Forest Department 16 1 17 •203 53 256 I.'^0 40 170 349 138 50 188 3. Office of the Deputy Commissioner 3 3 81 15 96 54 35 89 389 1,207 4. Police Department 3 3 58:2 r233 815 233 156 389 818 297 286 583 5. Public Works Department 43 __ 43 170 .) i 402 84 54 138 __ 1 30 5 35 6. Office of the Harbour Master (s) 1 , 1 4 29 4 5 \ 354 92 446 7 Medical Department 15 3 18 131 35 166 208 54 262 222 535 8. Education Department 4 4 ■Z33 179 412 76 43 119 313 28 86 9. Agriculture Department 5 39 24 63 14 4 18 58 0 76 8 84 10. Office of the M arine Engineer 1 I 52 6 58 23 25 9 6 10 16 11. Trimspoit Office — 4 9 13 1 3 12. Office of the Registrar, Co-operative .■) 20 4 24 Societies 1 — I 13 15 6 2 8 13. Office of the Fisheries Development 10 24 Officer 1 1 8 6 14 5 4 9 14 11 38 14. Cottage Industries Office — 16 6 22 11 5 16 27 15. Office of the Block Development 4 Officer, South Andaman 1 —- 1 14 3 17 3 4 18 E 10 11 12 13 l i

36. Office of the Block Development Officer, Car Nicobar — •22 3 25 6 1 7 28 4 32 17. Office of the Block Development Officer, Middle Andaman 1 6 6 12 4 1 5 11 7 18 18. Office of the Block Development Officer, North Andaman 1 4 3 7 2 4 7 b 12 19. Office of the Block Development Officer, Naii cowrie , - 1 __ 1 2 __ 2 1 2 3 20 Electricity Department 1 36 10 46 50 8 58 87 18 105 21. Office of the Controller, Andaman Labour Force 1 16 1 17 26 4 30 43 5 48 22. Office of the Labour Commissioner 5 6 1 7 4 3 7 14 5 19 23. Office of the Assistant Commissioner, Mayabunder 1 24 10 34 13 3 16 38 13 51 24. Office of the Addl. Deputy Commissioner, -a Car Nicobar 3 9 5 7 2 3 5 7 8 15 25. Office of the Live-stock Officer 1 13 ---- 13 39 28 67 53 28 81 36. Supply Office — 1 1 3 10 12 26 3 29 28 14 42 27. Office of the Treasury Officer 1 9 3 12 6 3 9 16 6 22 28. Office of the Supdt. of District Jail — 23 2 25 5 — 5 28 0 30 29. Office of the Accounts Officer, Marine and Shipping Department 1 10 3 13 4 1 5 15 4 i:>

G e an d T otal 12» 1,834 90 2,742 1,109 484 1,593 3,059 1,401 4,460

SouEC* : Statistical Bureau, Andaman and I'Jicobar Island-^. Table (17.6)

SANCTIONED STRENGTH AND FILLED IN POSTS IN RESPECT OF ANDAMAN AND NICOBAK ADM IN ISTRATION ’ S EMPLOYEES AS ON Blst MARCH, 1965.

SI. Non-Cxazetted Gazetted No. D e partment/0 ce Class III Class 1 V Class I Class II S. S. 1F.IF. S. S. 1FJ.P. S. S. 1 F.LP. S. S. IF.LP.

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

1. Chief Comrnissionor^s Secretariat 134 133 89 89 5 5 6 5 2 F'orest Depaitment 256 256 174 170 9 6 11 11 3. Office of the Deputy Commissioner 96 96 89 89 1 1 2 2 4. Police Department 936 815 393 38i> 1 @ 2 3 1 CD 5. Public Works Department 437 402 143 138 10 10 3§ 33 6. Office of the Harbour Master (s) 29 29 5 5 I 1 —— 7. Medical Department 201 166 306 262 1 1 29 17 8. Education Department 451 412 133 119 —— 5 4. 9. Agriculture Department 72 63 19 18 1 1 5 4 10. Office of the Marine Engineer 60 58 26 25 1 ] — — 11. Transport Office 13 13 3 3 — — — — 12. Office of the Registrar, Co-operative Societies 16 15 8 8 -— 1 1 13. Office of the Fisheries Development Officer 15 14 9 9 —— 1 1 14. Cottage Industrie- Office 22 22 16 16 ———— 15. Office of the Block Development Officer, South Aandaman 2L 17 4 4 —— 1 1 16. Office of the Block Development Officer, Car Nicobar 26 25 7 7 ———— 17. Office of theBlock Development Officer, Middle Andaman 24 12 9 5 —— 1 18. Office of the Hlock Derelopment Officer, No? th Andaman 25 7 9 4 —— 1 1 19. Office of the Block Development Officer, Nancowrie 6 1 6 2 —— — — JO. Electricity Department 46 46 58 58 1 1 — — 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

31, Office of the Controller, Andaman Labour Force 17 17 3U 30 —— 1 1

2:2. Office of the Labour Commissioner 7 7 7 7 —— 5 5

2:^. Office of the Assistant Commissionpr, Mayabnnder 34 34 19 16 , — — 1 1

24. Office of the Add.1. Deputy Commissioner, Car Nicobar 9 7 5 6 I 1 2 2

25. Office of the Live-Stock Officer 15 13 68 67 — — 1 1

26. Supply Office 16 12 29 29 — — 1 1 M Ui 3 7. Office of the Treasury Officer 12 12 9 9 — — 1 1 vO

28. Office of the Supdt. District Jail 25 25 5 6 — —— —

29. Office of the Accounts Officer, Marine & Shipping Deptt. 13 13 5 5 — — 1 1

Grand Total 3,034 a,742 1,«83 1,593 32 30 114 95

@Status of one Post is personal to the incumbent holding the Post of

Police Kadio Officer which is n Class II Post. S.S. r=Sanctioned Strength. F.I.F. = P'iIled in posts.

SoUECE : Statistical Bureau, Andaman and. Nicobar Islands.

S E C T 1 0 N-18 PLANINNG AND DEVELOPMENT

»ABUi (18.1)

FIVE YEAR PLANS...... ALLOTxMENT {I^s. i7i late,hi]

A A A c ^ ( S. Second Percentage Third Percentage Fourt h Percentage No. Sector Plan to Total Plan to Total Plan (P) to Total

1 S 3 4 5 6 I 8

1. Agricultural Programmes 246.150 40.8 253.788 25.9 100.674 8.4

2. Co-operation and Community 10.960 1.8 31.980 3.3 51.247 4.3 Development V-K> 3. Irrigation and Power 9.000 1.5 14.350 1.5 42.173 3.5

4. Indufdtry and Mining 7.000 1.3 14.760 1.5 23.801 2.0

5. Transport and Communications 240.000 39.8 514.000 52.5 645.147 64.0

6. Social Services 86.620 14.3 132.890 13.5 312.098 26.1

7. Miscellaneous 3.405 0.6 17.552 1.8 20.437 1.7

T otal 603.135 100,0 979.320 100.0 1,195.577 100.0

SouRca : Chief Commissioner's Secretariat Andaman and Nieobar Iglands. T a ble (18.2) THIRD FIVE YEAR PLAN—ALLOTMENT AND EXPENDITURE { Rs. in lakhs)

EXPENDITURE 1965-66 SI. Plan No. Head/S ub-head Provision Budget Kxpen- Cumulative Percentage 1961-66 1961-62 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 Provi­ diture expenditure o£ col. No. sion (P) since April, 10 ot col. 1961 No. 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

I. Agri«ultural Progra­ mmes 263.788 27.639 29.727 •25.871 .^4.667 30.258 20.354 1:28.458 50.62

1. Agriculture produ­ cn ction 53.947 6.383 6.972 6.154 7.641 8.910 7.157 34.307 63.59

2. Minor Irrigation — — — —— — — —

3. Soil Conservation 9.983 0.270 0.776 0.744 0.486 0.984 0 221 2.497 25.01 4. Animal Husbandry 4.420 1.078 1.015 1.130 1.665 2.403 2.033 6.921 156.58 6. Dairying and Milk Supply 3.500 0.004 ______1.250 0.050 0.054 1.54 o. Forests 56.818 6.329 9.394 13.517 7.456 12 000 6.969 43.665 76.85 7. Fisheries 14.770 0.2L':; 1 370 1.44-2 1.120 2.216 0.881 5.028 34.04 8. Warehousing and Marketing .— — __ -- ______— 9. Land Re-s«ttlement and Colonisation 110.360 13.860 10.200 2.834 6.499 2.495 3 043 35.986 32.61 II. Co-operation and Community Pevelop- ment .‘^1.980 8.113 4.492 3.779 7.642 0.072 10 147 29.178 91.24

1. (’ooperafion 8.960 0.80-.1 1.656 1.265 1 569 1.S94 2 183 7 425 187.50 2. Community Dev­ elopment 25.020 2.310 ’ 211 2.061 5,477 6 668 7.4'4 19.476 77.84

3. Panchajats 3.000 — 0 625 0.450 0.602 U.fOO 0.600 2.277 75-90

III. Irrigation & Power 14.350 i.946 1.199 1.789 3.002 6.780 3.216 11 152 77.71

1. Power 14.350 L.946 1.199 1.789 8.002 ^.789 3.216 11.152 77.71

TV Industry & \!iniug 14.760 2.711 1.966 1.992 1 679 •M56 1 962 10.310 69.85

1. Village & Small ^ Industries 13.320 2.432 1 758 1.806 1.547 1.971 1 806 9 849 ‘ ‘ 70.19 2. Industry (Metric system) 1.440 0.270 0 208 0.18^5 0.132 0 1S5 0.156 0.961 66.7 8

Y. Trail'poit and Communications 511.000 51 074 64 527 74.418 66.865 81.628 52.424 308.808 60.08

1. Roads 288.000 50.27o 50.718 47.196 49.146 62.910 37.814 234,644 98.58 2. Road Transport 10.000 0.571 0.950 2.185 1.020 4.191 3.974 8 700 87.00 3. Ports & Harbours — — — — 1.000 4. Oihpr Tpqnopnrf (Shipping) 263.000 0.220 12.827 22.786 15.387 13.466 11.010 62.180 28 04 5. Tourism 8,000 0.008 0 037 0.862 0.056 0.126 3.284 109.46 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 IL V I Social Services. 1 .-52.890 21.949 22.390 22.646 25.716 36.881 27.968 120.669 90.80

1. General Education. 5R.760 8.004 11.435 11.766 12.921 15.348 13.631 .^7.757 101.75 2. Health 50.750 13.077 9.675 9.445 11.204 18.830 12.020 56.;^21 110.98 3. Housing.^* 16.01 0 0.145 0.076 — 0.431 1.300 0.041 0 694 4.33 4. Welfare of Back- u ard Classes. 6.500 0.704 0.855 0.820 0.814 0.881 1.065 4 2oS 65.51 5 Social Welfare. 0.100 ------—————— 6. Labour and Labour Welfare. 2.780 0.019 0.349 0615 0.345 0 5,32 0.311 1.639 58.95 V II Miscellaneous. 17..552 2.202 0.879 2.174 2.237 2.703 1.240 8.732 49.75

1. Statistics. 0.410 0 012 0.036 0.044 0 069 0.110 0.067 0.228 56.60 2. Information and Publicity. 3.000 0.086 0.026 0 097 0.059 0 310 0.138 0.406 13.53 3. Local Bodies. 10.358 2.000 0.582 1.900 1.968 2 000 0.667 7.117 68.71 Ov 4. Others 3.784 0.104 0.236 0.133 0.141 0.333 0.3t)8 0 981 25.92 O'

Grand total. 979.320 110.633 125.180 132.669 131.514 16 >.482 117 311 617.307 63.03 Devtdopment of 5viinor Ports. 4E.580@ 2.184 1.883 6 061 3.120 12.O0O 2 073 15.321 35.98 Rural Water Supply. 5.000£ 0,829 0.515 1.222 1 59A 0.1 7:i 0.681 4 768 95.36 MiscellsneouB Housing Scheme \Carried over from 2nd Plan'. _ 4.785 2.322 1.671 0 974 1.753 1.698 11.360 @The Ministry of Transport and Communication has provided a sum oi Ks. 42.680 lakhs for the Third Plan in tne Central Budget **To be provided by the Government of India, Ministry of WorkS; Housii>g and Rehabilitation. £Appro\ed by the Planning? Commission outside the Health Sector of the '1 hird Five Year Plan of these laiands.

S o u r c e ; Statisitcrtl Bureau, Andama/i and Nicobar Islands. 167

Table (18.3)

BLOCKS AT A GLANCE— 1965-66

c a G £ 08 *n 2 fe Tten; S 8 ^ O • 1 - c c —1 O S3 ^ § ^ c/2

1 3 3 4 6 6

1. Block Headquuiter Wimber- Bis Diglipur Rftngat Kamortj leygunj Lfi pati « 2. Villages covered 84 15 28 45 145

3. Population served— J961 16,729 9,f69 6,199 7,190 4,C73 Census 4. Seed Multiplication Fai lus I —— 1 —

5. Fruit Trees Planted 7,774 784 6,190 18,112 78

6. Agricultural Demonstration _____ 4 8 2 Centres

7, Veterinfiry Dispensaries Functioning

(a) Full Fledged I 1 3 1 —

b) Peii atetic or Stock 6 2 1 3 men Centre

8. Dairj Farms functioning —— — _____ (G(jvernment) 9. Poultry Farms functioning

(a) (70xernment — ———

(b) Private ——— — — 10, SCHOOLS 36 11 20 26 13 il. Scholars (a) Boys 1,461 615 672 1,040 189 (b) Girls 1,041 259 363 560 65 Total 2,502 874 1,025 1,600 264 Tt,>achers (a) Male 86 36 34 43 17 (b) Female la 7 3 8 1 Total 98 43 37 51 18 13. Literacy Centres Functioning 14 15 7 2 1 368

I 2 4 5 6

14. Readin.1 Rooms & Libraries 50 10 3 17 1

15. Youth ' Itibs functioning 20 14 24 3 2

16. Membership in Youth Clubs 500 140 600 00 30

17. Cnitural Centres — — 10 —

18. Mahila Samities/Mandals 8 14 2 5 — functiouii;g‘

240 aio 40 00 —

20. Credit ('o operai ive Societies la — 8 8 — functioning

21. i^'armiug (Jo-operative 11 — — 4 — Societies t'unetioning

21. Others (in.du ling Multipur­ 19 19 3 10 13 pose Co-ope’-atives)

33. Membership in (20) 1,020 — 229 25S —

24. Membersb ip in (21) 2;3i — — 70 —

25. Membership in ,22) 1,187 468 1,097 3,025 304

S o u r c e : 1. Block Development Officer, S/A. i. Block Development Officer, C/N. 8. Block Development Officer, N/A. 4. Block Development Offieer, M/A. 5. Block Development Officer, Nancowrie T able (18.4)

PROGRESS OP PLx\N EXPERTDITURE IN PuESFECT OF C. I). BLOCKS

{In St, Lakhs)

Name of Blocks l06:>-r>3 1063-G4 1964.65 1965-66 (P)

1 2 3 4

South Andaman )3Iock i . m 0-892 l.OCO 0.665

Car NicoLiir Block 0.866 1.093 1.145 2.569 vo Rangat Bloek 2.605 0.231 j 0.033 2.778 Diglipur Block 0.§33 0.681 1.255

Nancowrie Block 0.014 0.046 0.147

T otal 0.211 to e 4 5.477 7.414

SouRcs: Stfttisticftl Bureau, AfidamaH and Hicobur lekuds

S E C T I e N-19 FOODGRAINS AND PRICES

T a b l e (19.1)

WHOLESALE PRICES OF FOODGRAINS AT PORT BLAIR DURING 19^5

Month Price per 100 Kg. Price per 100 Kg. Wheat per Atta per Flour per Local Rice Govt. Stock of Foodgrains 100 Kg. 100 Kg. bag of 75 Kg. Sort I Sort II (hoarse Rice Fine Rice

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

January 90.00 85.00 60.29 86.28 51 56 54.7 6 51 00 February 80.00 75.00 60.29 86.28 51.56 54.76 5], 00 ]\J arch 75.00 70.00 60 29 86.28 51.56 54.76 51.00 «<{ April 80.00 75.00 60.29 86.28 51.56 54.76 51 00 May 85.00 80 00 71.61 86.11 62.77 65.29 51.00 June 85.0() 80.00 7i.61 86.11 62.77 65.29 62.00 July 85.00 80.00 72.19 86.90 63.27 65.79 62.00 August 95.00 90.00 72.19 86.90 63.27 65.79 62.00 September 105.00 — 72.19 --- 63.27 65.79 62.00 October 105.00 — 72.19 86.90 63.27 65.79 6.2.00 November 105.00 — 7G.08 — 65.13 68.68 62.00 December 105.00 ---- 76.08 — 65.13 68.68 62.00

S ource : Supply Officer, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 174

T a b le (1 9 .2 )

RETAIL PRICKS OF FOODSTUFFS PREVAILING AT DIFFERENT ( ENTRES DURING 1965 JN ANDAMAN AND NICOBAK ISLANDS (MONTHLY AVERAGE)

Price in Rupees pcr Kilogram r Item Port Maya­ Kangat Diglij)ur Car Blair bunder Nicobar

1 2 3 4 5 6 A. CEREALS 1. Rice (Fine) 0.94 1.25 1.17 — 2. Rice (Medium) 0.78 0.85 0.88 0.77 0.84 3. Rice (Coarse^ 0.73 — 0.62 0.68 0.82 4. Alta 0.(\4 0.7^. 0.7 0.88 0 67 5. Maid a 0.84 0,95 0.'.i7 1.42 0.92 6. Wheat 0.61 ———— B. PULSES 1. Moong Dal L46 1.50 1.59 1.95 1.59 2. Masoor Dal 1.43 1.83 1.52 1.94 1.79 3. Uvad Dal 1.29 1.46 1.19 1.53 1.33 4. Arhar Dal 1.40 1.58 1.65 2.08 1.71 5. Ghana Dal 1.54 1.66 1.60 1.95 2.33 C. EDIBLE OILS 1. Mustard Oil 4.31 5.12 4.55 5.74 4.65 2. Coconut Oil 5.31 5.28 5.78 ?>.77 — 3. Ground-nut Oil , 3.47 3.05 d.05 4.17 4.76 4. Veyelaijle Ghee 4.23 4.67 4.78 4.94 4.57 D. OTHERS 1. Chillies 4.13 4.31 5.00 5.55 3.00 2. Onions 0.76 0.78 0.91 1.15 0.38 3. Potatoes 0.99 1.29 1.24 1.63 0.86 4. Salt 0.30 0.40 0.37 0.52 0.10 5. Sugai’ 1.4() 1.57 1.00 1.67 1.6(i 6. Gur (Molasses) 1.25 1.30 1.44 1.12 1.36 7. Tea ( Loosej 8.20 8.64 9.27 9.71 — 8. Fish (big-) 1.81 1,28 1.61 1.41 — (Small) 1.31 — 1.22 1.25 — 9. Meat 6.75 5.22 0.36 — — 10. Milk (per seer) l.:>5 1.10 1.01 — — 11. Eggs (No. per Rupee) 3 4 4 5 —

= Not available S o u r c e ; L Supply Officer, Andaman & Nicobnr Islands. 2. Tahsildars, Mayabunder, Hangat & I)igli[ iir- 3. Addl. Deputy (Commissioner, Car Nicobar. 1 7 5

T able (19.:’.)

A. THENl) OF RETAIL PRICES OF KSSKNTIAL COMMODilTrEiS AT PORT 13LAIR.

Serial commodity 1063 1964 No. (Base year)

FOOD-GRAINS

1. Rice (ooirse, unbroken, uriboile>i, 100 97.6 110.6 local, old).. ,, Meilium-unhrokeii local, old 91.0 104.5 „ Par-boiled, Medium, loi;al 91.6 107.2 ,, American, Mel, Raw 100.0 12;17 2. Wheat 100 0 115.1

PULSES

'A, Aihar l^al 126.7 147.5 4, Urad Dal 102.8 121.7 5. iMoong i)iil l;^-^.7 158.7 (i, jMasoor Hal l;')0.l 153.8 7, Gram 128.6 180.5

EDIBLE O ils

S. Muslard Oil 119.5 135.5 9. Girigeh Oil 108.5 131.9 10. Grournliiiit Oil 116.1 18!)!9 11. Coconut Oil 100.:i 132.8 12. Vanaspalbi 106.0 12 U6

OTHER FOOD ARTICLES

13. Ghee 108.5 120.5 14. Milk 1045 104.5 15. Egg'S 1U.9 109.8 16. Fish 100.0 101.7 17. Meat 111.7 127.2 18. Potatoes 181.9 187.5 19. Onions 107.9 120.6 20. Banana 100.0 114.0 21. Sugar 105.9 107.4 22. Gur 109.1 108 3 23. Salt 108.4 108.4 24. Dry Chillies 102.0 105.4 26. Dry Corriander 133.9 222.^ 26. Tamarind 101.1 111.4 27. Turmeric 109.9 143.3 28. B. K. Tea 98.8 100.0 29. Coffee Powder 108.1 118.6 176

SI. Ci'mmodity 11)63 1964 1965 No. 'vBase Year)

FUEL 100 30. Kerosene Oil ,, 95.4 101.1 tU, Charcoal , ,, 100.0 100.0 3‘^. Fire-wood ,, 100.0 100.0 33. Matches-Wimeo ,, 100.0 100.0 34. Dhoti 5 y;ir

TOILET GOOPS

60. Washing soap „ 108.3 111.5 61. Toilet Soa[) (Mysoie Sandal) ^ „ 100.0 IGO.O (Lux) 101.8 105.5 (Life buoy) ,, 100.0 105.5 *2. Hair Oil ,, 100.0 108.0 53. Razor Blades (Panama) ,, 101.7 101.7 (6 Morning) „ 100.0 102.0 04. Tooth Paste „ 310.6 15f.6 177

B. GROUP—W ISE nSU liX NO. 0I-' li KTAIL PKKJKS A'l' I'Olll’ BLAIR

Base Year: 19(i8 = 100

SI. No. Group 196:^ 11)64 1965

1. Food 100.0 108.5 123.3

2. Clothing- and Eootware 100.0 103.9 104.6

8. Fuel 100.0 98.8 100.2

4. Miseellnneous 100.0 101.4 106.4

5. All Groups (combiued) 100,0 i05.a 1V4.0

(Based on Geometi ic Mean)

S o u r c e : Stati.stical Bureau, Andaman and Nicobar Islands

T a b l e (19.4)

AVERAGE ANNUAL WHOLESALE PRICE OE MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS AT PORI' BLAIR. (/'/ Hs. pel niaand)

M ILK GHEE BUTTER CREAM r . K . A

ndru o> c ^ S 3 ^ B c? ^ S 5 i ^ 5 o - 2 cfi C S' U CD O m < f-H o ft

1 2 3 ^ b Q 1 8 9 10 11 12

1961-62 40 40 30 r^S 20 255 350 320 340 28a N.S. 1962-6;^ 40 40 .30 35 20 265 8c0 320 340 280 N.S. 1963-64 45 45 N.S.4.T N.S. 275 480 440 .V.S. N.S N.S. 1964-65 45 45 N .S.45 N.S. 400 480 360 N.S. N.S. N.S. ;^9«5-66 46 46 N.S. 46 N.S. 410 485 448 N.S. N.S. N.S.

N.S. = Not sold. SoUECE: Live-stock OiFicer, Andaman aud Nicobar Islands. 178

1 'a b l e ( 1 9 .5 )

AVERAGE ANNUAL WI10LESAL15 PRICE OF MEAT OF DIFFERENT ANIMALS AT PORT BLAIR [In Rupees)

Average price of flesh per standard raaund Period Yen iso I! Buff aloe Sheep Goat l>ig

196l-6a 80 CO ICO i(5() 55 I9G2-63 80 80 200 200 80 [963-64 LOO 80 N.S. 2 W 100 1961-65 92 70 N.S. 22U 70 I96o-G6 U2 75 N.S. 251 75

N.S. = Not sold.

Source: Live-stock Oli;cer, Andanjiin an i A icob;ir Lsliiiids.

T a b l e (I'J.Oj

AVERAGE ANNUAL WHOLESALE PRICES OF POULTRY I3Y TYPE 0 V 131R DS AT I’O IIT 13 LA 1R (in lis,)

Average I’rice pei- uiiit A . Type of bird Speciii cation 196.3 1964 1965

Fowls Adult (each) 5 50 5.50 10.00 Chicken ( „ ) 2.50 2.75 3.00 Ducks Adult ( „ ) 5.00 4.50 8.00 Chicken ( „ ) 3.00 2.00 2.00 Geese Adult (p. r pair) L5.00 20.00 20.00 Chicken (,,) (1 0 0 10.00 5.0#

S o u r c e : Live-stock Officer, Andaman aud Nicobar Islands. 179

T a b l e (19.7)

AVERAGE ANNUAL PIUCE OF ANIMALS OK VARIOUS TYPES AT PORT BLAIR {in Rs

A ninials Unit Average price 1963 1964 1965

1. CATTLE Males over 3 years (i) Breeding Bull each 650 650 700 (ii) Bullock per pnir 550 466 500 'ill) Ni)t in use for breeding work each 180 160 150 FEMALE OVER 3 years (i) Breeding Cow each 500 550 600 (ii) Cow used in work each 160 200 300 YOUNGSTOCK

(i' Male each 200 200 200 (ii) Female each 225 250 250 2. GOATS

(i'l Male over one year each 55 56 60 (ii) Female over one year

(a) Milk-yielding each 45 50 65 (b) Non-Milk yielding eacli 30 40 40 3. PIG Cfu h 55 60 65

S ource : Live-stock Officer, Amlamnn and Nieobar Islnnds.

S E G T 10 N-20 LOCAL BODIES

1 8 3

TiBLE (20.1) I

POPULATION AND CONSTITUTION OF MUNICIPALITIES-1965-GO.

S. No. Item Unit Particulars 1 2 3 4

1. Municipalities No. 1 2. Population within ^Municipal limit No. 20,000 I\I embers No. \ 13 4. ClassiHeation of Members (a) Official No. 1 (b) Elected No. 9 (c. Nominated No. 3

S o u r c e : Seci'etary, Municipal Board, Port Blair.

T a b l e (20.2) INCOME OP MUNICIPALITIES (/ n R s.) Source of income 1962-63 1963-64 1964-65 1965-66

I. MUNICIPAL RATES & TAXES. 1. Octroi 79493.42 90855.98 118902 33 166337.32 2. Taxes on houses — — . 6524.46 7071.42 3. Taxes on Professions and Trades — —. '— 4. Water & conservancy tax <• 101486.37 90097.63 148568.81 191357.39 5. Other rates & taxes (Cinema) — ->■ 1950.00 5565.00 II. OTHER SOURCES. 1, Realisation under Special acts: 1. Poundage fee 3720.75 4653.75 3661.00 3825.00 2, Licence fee 132.50 129.50 148.00 218.00 3. Receipts from Slaughter Houses 439.25 471.75 448.00 603.00 3. Grants ' 172200.00 163800.00 242000.00 500000.00 4. Miscellaneous 3318.84 5458.74 2031 79 3795.16 III. EXTRAORDINARY RECEIPTS & DEBTS — — — ^ ' IV. INCOME FROM COMMER­ CIAL ENTERPRISES — — — —

T o t a l 360791.13 355407.35 524234.39 878772.79

SoiJEf'E: Secretary, " Municipal Board, Poit Blair. 184

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EXPENDITURE OF MUNICIPALITIES {in E s.)

Head of Expenditure 19G2-63 1963.64 1961-65 1965-66

I Current Expenditure 1. Public lighting and water supply 77,509.66 97,945.82 2,23,784.60 492,413.47 2. Drainage, conservancy and sanitary 1,85,483.58 1,61,108.99 1,99,062.75 2,50,967.46 A^aceination 2,986.53 3,910.03 3,177.50 3,651.42 4, Public instruction — — — — 5. Miscellaneous 97,746.85 88,197.37 86,724.71 78,658.49 II Capital Expenditure 1. Roads, foot paths and culvirls 0,529.02 5,554.62 7,367.35 13,983-34 2. Others — — — — III Extraordinary Expenditure debts —• — — — IV Expenditure of commercial enterprises — — — —

TOTAL 3,70,255.64 3,57,016.83 5,20,116.97 8,39,674.18.

Source : Secretary, Municipal Board, Tort Blair.

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS— ELECTORATE

ELECTORATE DURING A Percentage Ward No. 1961 1966 increase

1 2 3 4

1 1,340 1,504 12.2 2 791 1,267 60.2 3 536 835 55.8 4 706 933 32.2 5 563 1,420 152.2 () 043 1,050 63.3 7 o il 735 43.8 8 1,083 1,335 23.3 9 663 836 3S.6

T otal 6,836 9,965 45.8

Source: D*puty Commissioner, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. 18^5

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS— POLLING

Total j.\ 0. of valid votes polled during ------A------, ■ — Ward No. 1901 1966 1

1 097 958 2 519 856 616 4 4S0 600 5 3 SO 094 fi m o 728 i .372 480 S GGS 898 9 4«1 515

T otal 4,703 6,f88

SoxJTicE : Deputy Commissioner, Andaman and Nieobar Islands.

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MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS—VOTING PUEPERENCES BY PARTIES

No. of valid votes secured in ward No.

Name of Party 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Congress 1961 708 317 234 295 272 177 179 336 217 1966 6i7 rm 264 261 576 428 271 637 371 Independent 1961 289 202 107 185 117 309 193 332 234 1966 408 —. 163 63 65 131 134 49 D. M. K. 1961 — — — —— .— —- 1066 — 264 352 185 355 233 87 127 125

Total 1961 997 519 341 480 889 486 372 668 451 1966 95i 856 616 609 994 726 489 898 545

Source ; Deputy Commissioner, Andftman and Nieobar Islands. 1B6

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PANCHAYATS (1966)

Region Gram Panchayats Nyaya Panchayats

South Andaman 15 15

Middle Andamam 8 7

North Andaman 10 9

Total 33 31

S ource Chief Commissioner's Secretariat, Andaman »nd Nicobar Islands, SECTIOH-21 MISCELLANEOUS

189

Table (21.1)

STATE AID TO PAUPERS

No. of Paupers /------=»— JU.____ Period Expenditure Adults Children Total (in Rs.)

1961*«2 6,566 81 28 104 1962-83 7,764 73 19 93 196B-64 11,005 73 16 88 1964-65 1.3,945 84 21 105 1965-66 8,739 51 7 5S

SouRci: Deputy Commissioner, Andaman and Nieobar Islands.

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CINEMA STATISTICS

{in Bs»)

Entertainment Tax Total sale proceeds excluding Year eolleoted entertainment tax

1961 31,363 1,59,809 1962 20,315 1,54,821 196S 21,85f 1,63,954 1964 23,536 1,73,187 1965 24,964 1,83,618

SouKcs : Deputj Commissioner, Andaman and Nic-obaT Ivslands. 190

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LANGUAG1$~WISJB FILMS EXHIBITED IN CINEMAS

No. of Cinema Houses-^Onp

No.,of Films Shown dm'ing

S. No. Language 1964 1965

1 O 1 -1 ; *> 4 i 1. 1 i indi / H indu stani/ U rd n 74 57 o Eugliv^h (5 5 Bengali '*■ 7 1. 'ramil 7 r>. Tt?lngu 4 (!. l-’u njabi 1 — i , Malayalam — S. Bhojpnri . 1 3

Total 91 83

S ource : Manager, Mountbatten Talkies, Port Blair.

T ablis (21.4) CENSUS HOUSES AND THE USES TO WHICH THEY ARE PUT— 1961 CENSUS

SI. ■Bnaral •*—Urbaw —"Total' s.rNo. Item TOTAL NO. OF CENSUS HOUSES 10,456 3,397 13,853 1. Vacant houses 624 284 908 2. Dwellings 8,705 2,580 11,285 Ji. Shop-eum*dweIlings 207 237 444 4. W 01 k.shop-cura-dwell ings 5 3 8 5. Hotels, Sarnia, dharamshalas, tourist homes and inspection bouses 31 12 43 (). Shops excluding eating h®us^ 119 31 150 7. Bu.siness houses and offices 73 32 105 S. Factories, workshops and worksheds 33 25 58 Q. Schools and other educational institutions 78 121 99 10. Restaurants, Sweetmeet shops and eating place;s ^ 6 6 11. Places of entertainment and community gathering 78 [13 91 1 2m . Fublie health and. Medical institutions -64 70 13. Others 433 153 .'8«

Source : Census 19tU. T a b l e (2 1 ,5 )

COLLECTION UXDER SMALi. SAVING ACCOUNTS AND SECURITIES

( / » Ituj)ees)

1962 1963 1964 1965 . . A A I fern r — \ \ Gro>’s Net Gross Net Gross Net Gross Net

1. I’ost 0 ‘Vice Saving Bank Account 9,-2 0,185 58,736 8,26,201 10,032 9,4.1,089 ( ~ ) 20,505 11,27,642 1,39,322

All Postal Corliiicate 73,4S0 64,155 1,41,535 1,27,757 1,17,800 ( ~ ) 6,027 69,220 24,526

3. Cumulative Time-Deposit Account 21,225 21,225 32,0 U 30,47i 39,557 35,597 53,589 46,950

-i. Premium Prize Bond 2,070 2,670 8,597 8,597 3,565 3,565 Not Sold

SouiicE : Organiser, Small Savings, Port Blair.

S E C T 10 H-22 ALL INDIA STATISTICS

:S5aq»

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POPULATION- OF INDlA-CENSUS-1961

Item Unit Paiticulars

Total Population Lakhs 4a,9-i

(i) Males Lakbs 22,6;^

(ii) Ftnnaleri Lakhs 21,;i9

(iii) Rural Lakhs 36,03

(iv) Urban Lakhs 7,89

(v) Male— Female Ratio 52:48

(vi) Rural Urban Ratio 82:38

S o u rce : Census— 1961.

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DECENNIAL GROWTH OF POPULATION OF INDIA

S. No. Year Population Percentage variation

1 2 3 4

1. 1901 238,396,327 —

2. 1911 252,093,390 5.75

3. 1921 251,321,213 0.31

4. 1931 278,977,238 11.00

5. 1941 318,660,680 14.22

6. 1951 361,088,090 13.31

7. 19G1 439,234,771 21.51

S o u r c e : Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs. Tabli

POPULATION— (BY STATES)

(1961 Census Pinal Figures)

Stat(53 Males Females Total Eural Urban

1 2 3 4 5 6

IN D [A 226,293,201 212,941,570 439,234,771- 360,298.168* 78,936,603 States— Andhra Pradesh 18,161,fi71 17,821,776 35,983,447 29,708,989 6,274,508 Assam 11,872,772 10,959,744 913,028 6,328,129 5,044,643 CD Bihar 23,301,449 23,154,161 46,455,610 42,541,690 3,913,920 oi Gujarat 10,633,90’ 9,999,448 20,633,350 15,316,726 5,316,624 Jammu & Kashmir (a) 1.896,633 1,6^4,343 3,560,') 7 6 2,967,661 593,315 Keiala 8,361,927 8,541,788 16,903,715 14,349.574 2,554)141 Madh\a Pradesh 16,578,204 15,794,204 32,372,408 27,746,174 4,627,234 Madras 16,910,978 16.'776,975 33,686,953 24,-96,425 8,990,528 Maharashtra 20,428,882 19J'H,836 39,663,718 .28,391,167 11,162,561 Mysore 12,040,923 11,545,849 23,58(1,772 18,320,279 5,266,493 Nagalaiid 191,027 178,173 369,200 350,043 19,157 Orissa 8,770,586 8,778,260 17,548,846 16,439,196 1,109,650 Punjab 10,891,576 9,415,236 20,306,812 16,218^217 4,088,595 Bajasthan 10,664,082 9,591,520 20,155,602 16,874,124 3,-’ 81,478 Uttar Pradesli 38,634,201 35,112.200 73,746,401 64,266,506 9,479,895 West Bengal 18,599,144 16,327 135 34,926,279 26,385,437 8,540,842 Centrally Administered Territories— Andaman and Nicohar Islands 3^,304 24,244 63,548 49,473 14,075 Dadra and Nagar Haveli £9,524 28,439 57,963 57,963 — Delhi 1,489,:378 1,169,234 2,658,612 299,20i 2,359,408 Goa, Damat) and Diu (b) 802,534 324,133 626,667 526,003 100,664 Himachal Pradesh 702,«97 648,447 1,351,144 1,287,216 63,928 LTCcadive, Minicoyantl Amindivi Islands 11,9;^ 5 12,173 24,10S 24,108 .— Manipur 387,058 392,979 780,037 712,320 67,717 N.E.F.A. (c) 177,680 158,878 336,558 336,558 — Pondicheriy 18.i,3!7 185,732 369,079 280,082 88,997 Tripura 591,237 550,768 1,142,005 1,039,008 102,997 SIKKIM 85,193 76,996 162,189 155,341 6,848

Source : Registrar General of India, Minigtry of Home Affairs. (a) In the case of Jammu and Kashmir the population data exclude population of the territory under military occu})ation of Pakistan. (b) A Census of Goa, Daman and Diu was taken by Portuguese Government as on 15th December, 1^60. Tlie figures 50 represent present population on t^iat dat®. (c) Provisional. * Revised. 198

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RANKING OF STAPES AND UNION TERRITORIES IN TERMS OF • POPULATION— 19a CENSUS

SI. States/UT'S Rank in Perceuta^e of No. Population Union population

1 £ 3 4

1 Uttar Pradesh 1 16.81 2. Bihar 2 10.59 3. Maharashtra 3 9.02 4. Andhra Pradesh 4 8 20 5. West Bengal 5 7.96 a. Madras 6 7 68 i • Madhya Pradesfi 7 7.3S 8. Mysore 8 5 38 9. Gujarat 9 4.70 10. Punjab 10 4.63 11. Rajasthan 11 4 60 12. Orissa 12 4.00 1;^. Kerala 13 3.85 14. Assam 14 2.71 15. Jam mil & Kashmir 15 0.81 16. Nagaland 20 0.08

Centrally Administered 1 erritories

IT. Delhi 16 0.61

18. Himachal Pradesh 17 0.31

19. Tripura 18 0 26

20. Manipur ’ 19 0.18

21 Pondicherry 21 0.08

22. N. E F. A. 22 0.08

23. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 24 0.02

24. Dadra and Nagar Haveli 25 001

25. Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindive Islands 26 O.OI

26 Sikkim 23 0.04

S o u r c e : Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs 199

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POPULATION OF CITIES

(With population of over 6 lakhs) Census— 1961

State and Name of Citv Tota Mnles Females I 2 3 4

Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad 12,51,119 6,48,575 6,02,544 Gujarat Ahinedabad 11,49,918 0,37,U61 5,12,857 Madras Madras 17,£9.141 9,09 701 8,19,'14G Maharashtra Greater Bombay 41,52X56 24,96,176 16,55,880

Poona 7,37,426 3,94,247 3,43,179

Xaffpur 6,43,659 3,41,654 4,02,005 Mysore 13 an galore 12,06,961 6,44, (;47 5,62,914 Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 9,71,002 5,58,490 4,12,572

Lucknow 6,55,673 3,66,501 2,89,172

Aura 5,08,680 2,78,953 2,29,727 West Bengal Calcutta 29,27,289 18,15,791 11,11,498

Howrah 5,12,598 3,14,538 1,98,060 Ctntrally administered Territories TVlhi 20,61,758 11,52,‘.•73 9,08,785

S o u r c e : Registrar (leneral of India, Ministry of Home AfPairs. 200

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LITERACY IN INDIA (According to 1961 Census)

No. of Literates (Lakhs) j Percentage of Literacy^ State Total Male 1 Female Total Male Female

STATE Andhra Pradeah 7(5 55 21 24.6 35.0 14.0 Assam 33 24 9 33.0 44.3 19.6 Bihar 85 69 16 2L8 35. :> 8.2 Gujarat 63 44 19 36.2 48.7 22.8 Jammu & Kashmir 4 3 1 13.U 19.8 5.1 Kerala 79 46 33 55.1 64.<) 45 6 Madhja Pradesh 66 45 11 20.5 32.2 8.1 Madras 105 75 30 36.4 5L6 21.1 Maharashtra 118 86 32 35.1 49.3 19.8 Mysore 60 44 16 29.8 42.3 16.7 Nagaland (a) (a) (a) 20.4 27.2 13 0 Orissa 38 30 8 25.2 40.3 lO.I Punjab 49 36 13 28.8 38.9 16.9 Rajasthan 31 25 6 18.1 28.1 7.0 Uttar Pradesh 130 105 26 20.7 3L9 8.3 West Bengal 103 75 28 34.5 46.6 20.3 UNION TERRITORIES AND OTHER AREAS :■

Andaman and Nicobar Islands (») (a) (a) 40.1 48.8 »4.5 Delhi 14 9 5 62.0 70.4 50.9 Himachal Pradesh 2 2 (a) 20.0 31.5 7.3 La#cadive, Minicoy and Amindive Islands (a) (*) (a) 27.2 42.0 12.8 Manipup 8 2 1 36.0 53.5 18.9 Tripura 2 1 24.3 35.3 12.4 Dadra and Nagar Haveli (a) (a) (a) 11.6 17.7 6.0 (toa, Daman & Diu 2 1 1 34.9 44 6 26.0 Poiulicherrx 1 1 (a) 43.7 &8.9 28.7 North East Frontier Accency (a) (a) (a) 8.6 14.6 1.7 Sikkim («^) (a) (a) 14.2 2i.4 4.9

INDIAN UNION )55 779 276 28.3 40 4 16.3

SOFRC’^ Registrar General of India, Ministry of Home Affairs. (a) Less than 1 Lakh * Excludes Population in age-group 0— 4. 201

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ESTIMATES'OF NATIONAL INCOME OF INDIA ~Net-National output Per capita net output Year (In Ks). 100 crorcs) (In Rs).

At current At 1948-49 prices prices 2 3 "

1950-51 95.3 88.5 236.5 247.(5 1955*6() 99.8 104 8 255.0 267.8 1960-61 141.4 127.3 325.7 293.2 1961-6:> 118.0 130.6 333.0 294.3 1U0;2-G3 154.0 133.1 339.4 293.4 1063-64 172.1 139.7 370.9 30L1 1961-65 (provi­ 200.1 15(t.5 421.5 317.0 sional)

SouTiCK : Central Statistical Organisation, Department of Statistics, Govt, of India.

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Post-Ue\aluotion par values of Forcig'ii cunencies.

Name of the Gr am me of Gold Par value Uupees Country. Cnn-eucy per Unit. for 100 Units.

1. United Slates. Dollar. 0.8S867100 750.0000 2. United Kingd'-m Pound. 2.4&828000 2100.0000 3. Canada. Dollar. 0.82202100 693.7500 4. France Franc. 0.18000000 151.9125 5. West G(Tmany. D. Mark 0.22216800 187.5000 6. Anstrnlia. Dollar 0.99531000 840.0COO 7. Belgium Franc 0.01777340 15.0000 8, Burma Kyat 0.18662100 157.5000 0, Ceylon Rupee. 0.18662100 157.5000 10. Denmark. Krone 0.12866000 108.5835 11. Ghana Cedi % 1.0:’;678000 875.0025 12 Iraq. )Dinar' 2.48828000 2100.0000 13 Italy: Lira 0.0014-2187 1:2000 14. Japan^l Yen 0.00246853 2.0833 15. Nether lands. Guilder* 0.24548900 207,1822 16. Nevv Zealand Pound 2.47130000 2084.6750 17. Norway Krone 0.12141400 105.0000 18. Pakistan Rupee 0.18662100 157.5000 19. Sweden Kiona 0.17178300 144.9780 2i). United Arab Kep. Pound 2.55187000 2153.6700 31. Yugo.slavia Dinar 0 07109370 60.0000 22. U. S. S. R. Rouble 0 98741270 833.3333 33. India Rupee 0.1l8.=;i600 100,0000 SouBCE : Texprooil bulletin (ovciaeas eJIfciuiij No. 2-19G6.

S E G T 1 0 H-23 CONVERSION TABLES

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AtETRIC SYSTEM

A

W ricvhts

1 Grain ... = 0.085 Gram

1 Oimee = 28.350 Grams

1 Pound = 0.4535924 Kilogram

1 Stone = fi.350 Kilograms

1 Cwt. «= 50.802 Kilograms

1 Ton = lOlH.Oa Kilograms 1.016 Tonnes

1 Tola = 11.664 Grams

1 Chattak ... = 58.32 Grams

1 Seer = 0.03310 Kilogram

1 Maund. = 37.3242 Kilograms

100 Kilpgrams ... = 1 Quintal

10 Qiiiiutals = 1 Tonne

L e n g t h a n d C a p a c it y

1 Inch = 0.02«4 Metre

1 Foot 0.3048 Metre

1 YaEidi — 0.9144 Metre

1 Mile = 1.609344 Kilometi*es

1 Imperial gallon ~ 4.54596 Litres

A rka

1 A cm ... = 0.404686 HeetaKi

1 Sq. Mil« = 3.5S999 Square Kilosiel^s B. W eights Conversion

Nob. of Qntls/K}^.s,/Si's. Quintal to Kilos to Srs. Qits to Cwt. to Tons to M(ls./lbs./Qrt^./Cwt / iids.&Srs & Tolas Sepr«. to Maunds Ib.s, to Kilos Kilos Kilos Kilos Tons Kg, to mis. Seer Srs. T o la s

12 70 50.80 1,016.05 £7 G 0.933 0.37 0,45 25.40 101.60 2,032.09 14 11 1.86G 0.75 0.91 •) 3,048.14 8 2 17 :2.799 1 .1:2 1.30 38.10 152.41 50.80 203.21 4,064.19 lU 29 4 213 3.73£ 1.19 1.81 2.27 63.50 254.01 5,080.03 la 10 5 29 4M n 1.87 2.72 76.20 304.81 6,096 38 II) 6 34 o.Od'J 2.2 i 3 18 -88.90 355.62 7,112.23 IC; , 7 18 ;U) 7 40 6 53 ’ 2.61 O 101,60 406 12 8,128,38 Cti S 21 17 8 46 7.405 , 2.99 3 t)3 4.08 114.31 457.22 9,144.42 ;> 24 5 0 52 8.308 3.3:; 4.51 127.01 508.02 10,160 47 10 26 32 10 57 9.331 3.73 9.07 254.01 1,016.C5 20,320.94 :>() 53 23 21 35 18.662 7.46 13.61 381.02 1,521-.07 30,481 41 30 80 15 i32 12 27 993 11.20 508.02 2,032.09 40,641.88 40 107 7 42 69 37.324 14.93 18.14 635.03 2,5^0.12 50,802.35 50 1:33 ns 53 47 46.655 18.66 22.68 45.? 6 1,210.06 5,080.23 1,01,604.70 100 267 :37 107 H 93.310 37.32 C. Length Conversion

Number of Iiichtv/FeeT/Yards./Miles V'nit 1 1 I 2 1 6 I 7 i S I 0 I 10 1 20 30 ^0 50 100

Inches to Metres 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.10 0.13 0.15 0.18 0,20 0.23 0,25 0.51 0 76 1.02 1.27 2.54

Feet to M«tres 0.30 O.Gl 9.91 1.22 1.52 1 83 2.13 2 44 .2.71 3.05 6 10 9.14 12.19 15.24 80.4

Yards to Metres 0.91 1.83 2.74 3.66 4.57 5.19 6.10 7.32 8.23 9.14 18.29 27.43 36 58 45 72 91.4 o o o QO «o xf5 GO o o o o o i'- o £— rH QO -•1 q6 CO ■--O s O-l cO lO CO s ■-X' .iiles to Metres CO CD co" Oi ■zr7 r-H r-M r—< r?~ ' 4 ,

GPPB.- 3 C. C./67.-28-4-1907.—3OO coined.