SCHEDULED CASTES SUB PLAN 2014-15 GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE DIRECTORATE OF SCHEDULED CASTES SUB PLAN (FOR OFFICAL USE ONLY) SCHEDULED CASTES SUB PLAN 2014-15 GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF WELFARE DIRECTORATE OF SCHEDULED CASTES SUB PLAN SCHEDULED CASTES SUB PLAN 2014-15 PART-I WRITE UP Contents Page Chapter- I Introduction 1-10 Chapter- II Scheduled Castes Sub Plan 11-26 Chapter- III Special Central Assistance (SCA) Programme 27-40 Chapter- IV 20 Point Programme (SC Families Assisted) 41-43 Chapter- V Empowerment of Scheduled Caste Women/Girls 44-46 SCSP at a Glance 47-48 PART-II STATEMENTS Contents Statement -I Sector-wise Outlay and Expenditure 49-50 Statement -II Sector-wise /Subhead-wise Outlay and Expenditure 51-55 Statement-III Subhead wise percentage of SCSP Outlay to Annual Plan Outlay 56-60 Statement-IV Subhead-wise Divisible Outlay and Expenditure 61-63 Statement-V Scheme-wise Divisible Outlay and Expenditure 64-99 Statement-VI Centrally Sponsored Schemes(Restructured) 100-113 Statement-VII Physical Targets and Achievements 114-117 Statement-VIII Subhead-wise Allocation, Expenditure, Achievements and Physical 118 Targets (SCA) Statement- IX Scheme-wise Allocation and Expenditure (SCA) 119-121 Statement-X Physical Targets and Achievements (SCA) 122-124 Statement- XI 20 Point Programme ( SC families assisted) 125-131 Statement-XII Scheme-wise Outlay and Expenditure (Women Component) 132-141 Statement-XIII Schemes Having SCSP Component From 50% to 100% 142-152 Statement- XIV Exclusive schemes meant for benefit of Scheduled Castes 153-156 PART-III BASIC DATA FOR SCs IN PUNJAB 157-176 PART-IV I LIST OF VILLAGES HAVING 100% SC POPULATION 177-179 II DISTRICT-WISE NO. OF VILLAGES HAVING 40% 180 AND ABOVE SC POPULATION III DISTRICT/TEHSILWISE NAME OF VILLAGES 181-292 HAVING 40% AND ABOVE SC POPULATION PART-V GUIDELINES AND NOTIFICATIONS 293-339 PART – I WRITE UP CHAPTER – I INTRODUCTION As per Census-2011, the State of Punjab, has the highest percentage of Scheduled Caste population amongst all the States of the Country. The Scheduled Caste population in Punjab is 88.60 lac which is 31.94% of the total population (277.43 lac) of the State. Punjab accounts for 2.3% of the total population and 4.3% Scheduled Caste population of India. The decennial growth rate of SC population in the State was 26.06% as compared to 13.89 % for the State as a whole. However, a sizeable number of SC families still live below the poverty line. 1.2 According to the survey conducted by the Department of Rural Development and Panchayats for rural areas in the year, 2002 and the State urban Development agency (SUDA) in urban areas in , 2004, out of the total 5.23 lac families living below the poverty line, 3.21 lac families belong to the Scheduled Castes which constitutes 61.38% of the total families below the poverty line in the State. As per Agricultural Census 2010-11, the number of operational holdings with SCs are 63,480 spreading over an area of 1,26,966 hectares comprising 6.02% and 3.20% of the total land holdings and area of the State, respectively. Major bulk (85.54%) of these holdings are unviable being less than the size of 5 hectares. 1.3 The Scheduled Caste population is predominantly rural by residence. As per Census 2011, the majority of the SC people (73.33% ) live in the rural area, whereas, 26.67% SC people reside in the urban area of the State. The distribution of SC population among the districts of the State indicates that percentage of SC persons is high in the districts of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar (42.51%), Sri Muktsar Sahib (42.31%), Firozpur (42.17%), Jalandhar (38.95%), Faridkot (38.92%), Moga (36.50%), Hoshiarpur (35.14%), Kapurthala (33.94%), Tarn Taran (33.71%), Mansa (33.63%), Bathinda(32.44%), Barnala (32.24%) and Fatehgarh Sahib (32.07%). This is to say that in majority of the districts in Punjab have one third or more of their population belongs to the Scheduled Castes. Out of the total 12,168 inhabited villages in the State, 57 villages have 100% SC population and 4,799 villages (39.44%) have 40% or more SC population. The village/tehsil/district wise detail of villages having 40% or more SC population is given in Part-IV (II) of the document. Among 217 towns, 175 towns have 20% or more SC population, and majority of them are either small towns or census towns. 1.4 As per Census 2011, the literacy rate among SCs is 64.81% as compared to total literacy rate of 75.84% of the State and 73.00% of the Country as a whole. The female literacy rate of SCs at 58.39% in the State also lags behind that of total 70.73% of the State. However, it is better than the SC female literacy rate at 56.46% of the Country. The SC male literacy rate at 70.66% of the State is also lower than the total male literacy rate of 80.44% in the State. 1.5 Out of the total SC population, SC labour force constitutes 35.88%, out of which, 79.20% and 20.80% are main and marginal workers respectively. The majority of this segment of society are agricultural labourers or are engaged in low wage and arduous occupation. The State Government is committed to uplift this under privileged section of the society by improving the socio economic and educational development by providing them with technical skills for vocational jobs and link their present occupation/activity with the larger activity. 1.6 The comparative demographic detail of SCs as per Census 2011 is given below:- Scheduled Castes Population Total Population : 277.43 lac SC Population : 88.60 lac (31.94%) General Population : 188.83 lac (68.06%) 31.94% SC Population 68.06% General Population (Source: Census 2011) 2 Total, Rural and Urban SC population Total SCs Total 277.43 lac 88.60 lac Rural 173.44 (62.52%) 64.97 (73.33%) Urban 103.99 (37.48%) 23.63 (26.67%) 300 277.43 250 200 173.44 Total 150 103.99 SC 100 88.6 64.97 50 23.63 0 Total Rural Urban (Source: Census 2011) Total and sex-wise SC population Total SCs Total 277.43 lac 88.60 lac Male 146.39 (52.77%) 46.40 (52.37%) Female 131.04 (47.23%) 42.20 (47.63%) 300.00 277.43 250.00 200.00 146.39 131.04 (52.77%) Total 150.00 (47.23%) SC 88.60 100.00 46.40 42.20 (52.37%) (47.63%) 50.00 0.00 Total Male Female (Source: Census 2011) 3 Decennial growth rate of SC Population Decade Total SCs 1971-1981 23.89% 34.74% 1981-1991 20.80% 27.28% 1991-2001 20.10% 22.39% 2001-2011 13.89% 26.06% (Source: Census 2011) Total families vis-à-vis BPL SC families ( In lac) Total * BPL@ Total 43.48* 5.23@ SC families 12.54 3.21 (61.38%) Non-SC families 30.94 2.02 (38.62%) 50 43.48 45 40 35 30.94 c 30 Total 25 20 BPL In la In 12.54 15 10 5.23 2.02 3.21 5 0 Total Non-SC SC families families (Source: *Census 2001, @ Rural Development Department 2002 and SUDA 2004, Punjab) 4 Total , Rural and Urban BPL SC families (in lac) Total SCs Total 5.23 3.21 Rural 3.44 2.34 Urban 1.79 0.87 6.00 5.23 5.00 4.00 3.44 3.21 Total 3.00 2.34 SC 1.79 2.00 0.87 1.00 0.00 Total Rural Urban (Source: Rural Development Department 2002 and SUDA 2004, Punjab) Total and sex-wise literacy rate of SC Population (in %age) All India Punjab Total SCs Total SCs Total 73.00 66.07 75.84 64.81 Male 80.90 75.17 80.44 70.66 Female 64.60 56.46 70.73 58.39 90.00 80.90 80.44 75.17 75.84 80.00 73.00 70.73 70.66 66.07 70.00 64.60 64.81 56.46 58.39 60.00 Total 50.00 Male 40.00 Female 30.00 20.00 10.00 0.00 Total SC Total SC All India Punjab (Source: Census 2011) ` 5 Dropout rate of SC Students in Punjab as on 30.9.2010 (in %age) Class Total SCs I-V 9.40 22.30 VI-VIII 9.20 - I-X 30.50 55.70 60 55.70 50 40 30.50 Total 30 22.30 SC 20 9.40 9.20 10 0 0 I-V VI-VIII I-X (Source: Statistics of School Education 2010-11- HRD Ministry, 2014) SC dominating villages Total inhabited villages : 12168 SC dominating villages : 4799 (39.44%) (with 40% and more SC population ) Other inhabited villages : 7369 (60.56%) 39.44% SC dominating 60.56% villages (Source: Census 2011) 6 Operational land holdings with SCs Total Operational land holdings : 10,53,000 Operational land holdings with SCs : 63,480 (6.02%) Operational land holdings with others : 9,89,520 (93.98%) (Source: Agricultural Census 2010-11) Mortality rate of SC Children All India Punjab Total SCs Infant Mortality 66.4% 44.10% 46.20% Neonatal Mortality 46.30% 30.60% 29.50% Child Mortality 23.20% 6.80% 16.00% 70.0% 66.4% 60.0% 46.20% 50.0% 46.3% 44.10% All India 40.0% 30.6% Punjab -Total 29.5% 30.0% Punjab -SC 23.2% 16.00% 20.0% 10.0% 6.80% 0.0% Infant Mortaility Neonatal Child Mortaility Mortaility (Source: National Family Health Survey-III- 2005-06) 7 Nutrition deficiency in SCs All India Punjab Total SCs Weight for height 21.00% 9.20% 13.40% Women with anaemia 58.30% 38.00% 42.60% Anaemic children 72.20% 66.40% 73.80% 80.0% 73.8% 72.2% 70.0% 66.4% 58.3% 60.0% 50.0% 42.6% All India 38.0% 40.0% Punjab-Total 30.0% Punjab-SC 21.0% 20.0% 13 .