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    There are over 36 lakh local government positions in India called Panchayats across three tiers. As of December 2006, there were 239,544 Panchayat positions total with over 5.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Castes making up 18.6% of representatives and over 3.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Tribes making up 11.6% of representatives. The majority, over 1.9 lakh positions or 69.8%, were held by those from general categories and over 10.3 lakh positions or 36.7% were held by women representatives.

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    There are over 36 lakh local government positions in India called Panchayats across three tiers. As of December 2006, there were 239,544 Panchayat positions total with over 5.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Castes making up 18.6% of representatives and over 3.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Tribes making up 11.6% of representatives. The majority, over 1.9 lakh positions or 69.8%, were held by those from general categories and over 10.3 lakh positions or 36.7% were held by women representatives.

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    Panchayat Raj 14.03.10

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    There are over 36 lakh local government positions in India called Panchayats across three tiers. As of December 2006, there were 239,544 Panchayat positions total with over 5.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Castes making up 18.6% of representatives and over 3.2 lakh positions held by Scheduled Tribes making up 11.6% of representatives. The majority, over 1.9 lakh positions or 69.8%, were held by those from general categories and over 10.3 lakh positions or 36.7% were held by women representatives.

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    PANCHAYATS OF INDIA

    Number of Panchayats and elected rprenrative in the three-tiers of Panchayats


    in States/union teritiores on December 1,2006.
    Total Number of panchyats post in local gov. 36 lakh
    Number of Panchayats 239544
    Scheduled Castes
    - 526618
    18.6%
    Scheduled Tribes
    - 327313
    11.6%
    General Categories - 1974848 69.8%
    Women Representatives- 1038989 36.7%

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