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UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHERRY STATISTICAL HAND BOOK 1 9 8 8 - 8 9 JM R E C T Q J^E OF ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS 0OVEi6 ^ ® T o f PONDICHERRY STATISTICAL HAND BOOK 1988-89 INTRODUCTIOW The Statistical H and Book, 1988-89 is the Twenty-sixth issue in the series. It seeks to present in a concise form, all essential and basic statistics relating to the various aspects of the economy of the Union territory o f Pondicherry. The data presented in this hand book have been collected from various departments whose co-operation is acknowledged with gratitude. Suggestions for the improvement of this Publication are welcome. Directorate of Economics V. SUBBARAYALU and Statistics, Director. Pondicherry-605 001 31st May 1990. NIEPA DC S L 3 3 - 3 1 0 Y o v » - Jiub. Nationyi .Systems Uiui.. Nationi‘-l Tnstiture of Educational Plftnniii^ • I Amini^jrrstion 17-B.SnA>. ' io Mar*!,N» v i' .lbj-n"0l4 D O C .N o..,D .-:.>?.g.3:3; ........ D t t e .......... .. Thirumatbi CHANDRAVATI Her Excellency Lieutenant-Governor LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Thiru G. PALANIRAJA Honourable Speaker Thlni A. BAKTHAVACHALAM Honourable Deputy Speaker (V) COUNCIL OF MINISTERS 1. Thiru D. RAMACHANDRAN, Chief Minister (i) Confidential and Cabinet Department (ii) Home Department (iii) General Administration Department (iv) Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms (v) Finance Department and Sales Tax (vi) Planning Department (vii) Law Department (viii) Other subjects not allocated to any other Minister 2. Thiru V. PETHAPERUMAL, Revenue and Industries Minister (i) Revenue and Excise Department (excluding Administra tion of Hindu Religious Institutions/Endowments, Civil Supplies, Procurement of Paddy and Rice, Sales Tax, Licensing of the Mills and matters connectcd with Wheat Products, Prevention of Adulteration of Foodstuffs and other articles and Cement Control) (ii) Health (iii) Industries including Handicrafts, Distribution of Scarce Raw Materials to Industries, Geology and Mines, Iron, Steel and Coal Control, Commerce and Powerlooms. (iv) Electricity (v) Fisheries (vi) Co-operation including Handlooms (vii) Tourism including Civil Aviation (vii) 3. Thiru N. MANTMARAN, Education and L oc^ AdminlstratioQ Minister (i) Education (ii) Local Administration Department including Munici palities, Commune Panchayats/ Village Panchayats, Comite de Bienefaisance, Town and Country Planning, Urban Development and Planning Authorities, Environ ment, Slum Improvement and Housing 4. Thiru R. V. JANAKIRAMAN, Public Works Minister (i) Public Works Department including Public Health Engineering which includes Drainage, Sewerage, Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Buildings, Roads, Bridge and Irrigation and Flood Control (ii) Port (iii) Administration of Religious Institutions/Endowments (iv> Labour 5. Thiru P. RAJAVELU, Welfare and DeveJopment Minister (i) Social Welfare (ii) Harijan Welfare Scheduled Caste/Schedulcd Tribe (iii) Community Development (iv) District Rural Development Agency (viii) 6. Thiru R. KAMALAKANNAN, Agriculture Minister (i) Agriculture including Soil Conservation, Wild Life and Forestry and Rural Employment Schemes/ Programmes (ii) Animal Husbandry (iil) Food and Civil Supplies including Procurement of Paddy and Rice, Licensing of Rice Mills and matters connected with Wheat Products, Prevention of Adultera* tion and Foodstuffs and other articles and Cement Control (iv) Khadi (ix) MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT Thiru V. NARAYANASAMY (Rajya Sabba) Thiru P. SHANMUGAM <Lok Sabba) MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY Name Constituency (1) (2) TvJ. 1. G. PALANIRAJA Muthialpet 2. P. KANNAN Cassicade 3. S. P. SIVAKUMAR Raj Bhavan Parliament Secretary to CM . 4. CM. ACHRAFF Bussy 5. N. NAGAMUTHU Oupalam 6. N. MANIMARAN Orleampeth 7. R.V. J.\NAKIRAMAN Ncllithope 8. M. MANJINI Modeliarpeth 9. A. BAKTHAVACHALAM Ariatikuppam 10. K. DEIVANAYAGAM Embalom (SC) U. V. VAITHILINGAM Nettapakkam 12. R. RAMANATHAN Kuruvinatham 13. P. RAJAVELU Bahour (SC) 14. D. VISWANATHAN Thirubuvanai (SC) txi) Name Constituency (0 (2) Tvl. 15. D. RAMACHANDRAN Mannadipeth 16. N. MARIMUTHU Ossudu (SC) 17. P. ANANDA BASKARAN Villienour 18. M. RAJAN alias VAZHUMUNI Ozhukarai Government Whip 19. V. PETHAPERUMAL Thattanchavady 20. R. VISWANATHAN Reddiarpalayam 21. M.O.H. FAROOK Lawspet Leader of the Opposition 22. M. VAITHILINGAM Cotchery 23. S. THAVASU Karaikal 24. S. RAMASSAMY Karaikai South 25. V. GANAPATHY Neravy-Grand’ Aldee 26. R. KAMALAKANNAN Thiruoallar 27. M. CHANDRAKASSU Neduncadu (SC) 28. E. VALSARAJ Mahe 29. A.V. SREEDHARAN Paiioor 30. RAKSHA HARIKRISHNA Yanam (xii) Name Constituency ___________ 0 ) _______________________________________ (2) Tvl. 31. A.M.H. NAZEEM Nominated Member 32. G. PERIYANAYAGASAMY 33. N. KESAVAN (xiii) SECRETARIES TO GOVERNMENT Thiru P. M. Nalp, i.a.s.. Confidential • and Cabinet Chief Secretary Department, Home Depart ment, Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms and General Administration Department. Thii'u R. S. Chari, i.A.s., Planning and Research, Agri Secretary (Finance) culture, Animal Husbandry, (Holding full additional charge Co-operation, Fisheries, Com of the Post of Development munity Development including Commissioner). District Rural Development Agency and Economics and Statistics. Finance, Accounts and Treasuries, Commerica! Taxes, Government Press and Temple Administration. Thiru A. Chandrasekhara Meooo Law, Labour and Elections Secretary to Government Thiru S. Krishnan, i.a.s.. Education, Social Welfare Secretary to Government Scheduled Caste Welfare, Transport, Information and Publicity. (XV) Thiru A. Subbaraya Pillai, i . a .s . Secretary to Lieutenant-Governor Thiru P. R. Ramaaathan, i.a .s. Revenue, Health, Civil Supplies, Secretary to Government Freedom Fighters Cell, Port (Revenue)-r«m-CoIlector and Public Works. Thiru B. Vijayan. i . a .s ., Industries, Electricity, Local Secretary to Government Administration, Housing, Town Planning and Tourism. POLICE Thiru. S. RamakrishnaO) i.p.s. Inspector General of Police PONDICHERRY HOUSE. NEW DELHI Tbiru S.K. Batra i .a . s . Liaison Commissioner, New Delhi (xvi) HAND BOOK 1988-89 Pondicherry at a Glance SI. No, Items Unit Particulars (1) (2) (3) (4) 1. Area (according to Surveyor GeneraJ) Sg. Km. 492 2. Regions ....................................... Nos. 4 3. Towns—1981 Census ........................... » 6 4. No. of inhabited villages—1981 Census .. 291 5. Total population—1981 Census .. » 6,04,471 6. Density of population—1981 Census P erS q.K m . 1,229 7. Literates— 1981 C e n s u s ........................... Nos. 3,37.615 8. Literacy ...................................... Percentage 55.85 9. Scheduled Caste population—1981 Census Nos. 96,636 10. Percentage of Scheduled Caste popula tion ........................... Percentage 15.99 11. N et area sown—1988-89 ......................... Hectares 26,191 (Kvii) (1) (2) (3) (4) 12. Net area irrigated—1988-89 Hectares 23,286 13. Veterinary Dispensaries—1988-89 Nos. 14 14. Veterinary Hospitals—1988-89 .. 2 15. Mobile Veterinary Dispensaries—1988-89 4 16. Total Livestock-1987 1,49.399 I 17. total Poultry—1987 1.07,367 18. Govt. Hospitals—1988 ........................... 8 . 19. Hospital Beds—1988 ........................... 1,714 20. Subsidiary H ealth Centres—1988.. 26 21. Primary Health Centres—1988 11 22. Live birth rate—1988 ........................... Per 1,000 42.7 population 23 Death rate—1988 ....................................... 10.4 24. C oIleges-1988-89*....................................... Nos. 9 25. Higher Secondary / High Schools 96 (xviii) (1) (2) (3) (4) 26. Middle Schools ....................................... Nos1 101 27. Primary Schools ....................................... » 351 28. Medical College ....................................... 1 29. Other Institutions for Professional, Technical and Special Education >9 659 30. Revenue Receipts (including grant in«aid) 88-89 Rs. lakhs 14,152.95 31. Revenue Expenditure (Net)— 1988~89 99 14,544.52 32. Number of Schedtiled Banks in operation Nos. 66 33. Joint Stock G^mpanies as on 31st March 1989 .................................................... 548 34. Co-operative Societies (all types) as on 30th June 1988 ............................................................. 99 374 35. State Government Employees as on 31st M arch 1989 (Regular Employees) 99 22,295 36. Applicants on Live register of Employment Exchange—1988-89 ....................................... 99 1,03,896 37. Labour employed in Textile Mills 1988* » 10,251 (xU) (i) (2) (3) (4) 38. Length of roads maintained by Public Works Deoartment (all types) as on 3 1 _ 3 _ 1 9 8 9 * ................................... Kms. 468.94 39. Electricity consumed 1988-89* . LaKhs of 3,607.41 Kwh. 40. Towns electrified as o a 31—3—1989* .. Nos. 6 41. Villages and hamlets electrified as OD 3 I_ 3 _ I 9 8 9 * .................................... .. 292 42. Police Stations as on 1989* ti 26 43. Police out-posts as on 1989* 12 44. Annual Plan expenditure (Actuals) 1988-89 Rs. lakhs 5,437.20 •Provisional (xx) CONTENTS Table Sidiject Page No. I. CLIMATE 1. Rainfall in selected centres ........................................ 1 2. Temperature and relative humidity at Pondicherry .. 3 n. AREA AND POPULATION 3. Area and density of population ...................................... 5 4. Growth of population ........................................ 6 5. Population in Rural and Urban areas—1981 Census .. 7 6. Population by sex—1981 C e n s u s ....................................... 8 7. Population by sex in Pondicherry City and Towns—1981