Dpi Static Al Book 200708

DHARMAPURI DISTRICT
STATISTICAL HAND BOOK (2007-08)
1. AREA AND POPULATION 2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL 3. AGRICULTURE
4. IRRIGATION 5. ANIMAL HUSBANDARY 6. BANKING AND INSURANCE
7. CO-OPERATION 8. CIVIL SUPPLIES 9. COMMUNICATION
10. ELECTRICITY 11. EDUCATION 12. FISHERIES
13. HANDLOOM 14. HANDICRAFTS 15. HOPITAL
16. HOUSING 17. INDUSTRIES 18.FACTORIES
19. LOCAL BODIES 20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT 21. LEGAL SERVICES
22. LIBRARIES 23. MINING AND QUARYING 24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY

25. MEDICAL SERVICES 26. MOTOR VEHICLES GENERATION
28. POLICE AND PRISONS 29. PUBLIC HEALTH 30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
31.PRICES – INDICES 32. QUALITY CONTROL 33. REGISTRATION
36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL

34.REPAIRS AND SERVICE 35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
SERVICES
39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH

37. SOCIAL WELFARE 38.SANITARY SERVICES SERVICE
40. STORAGE FACILITIES 41.TEXTILES 42.TRADE AND COMMERCE
43.TRANSPORT 44. TOURISM 45.VITAL STATISTICS
46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES 47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY

8.
7.
6.
4.
3.
1.
5.
2.
(1
Sl.
No
Total
Harur
Morapur
Palacode
(2)
Nallampalli
Dharmapuri
Blocks
Pennagaram
Karimangalam
Name of the
Pappireddipatty
4498 348 384 1130 408 562 882 413 371 Area (sq.km)
(3)
1295182 137506 164074 194882 102866 155000 165736 161343 213775 Persons
(4)
MUNICIPALITIES
(5
670520 71131 84923 102269 52646 80073 85174 84202 110102 Male
Population
624662 66375 79151 92613 50220 74927 80562 77141 103673 Female
(4)
677674 64272 79841 92348 58232 85116 85806 84549 127510 Persons
(5)
408111 39764 48303 57245 34471 51352 51204 51822 73950 Male
(6)
Literates
269563 24508 31538 35103 23761 33764 34602 32727 53560 Female
(7)
Source: Census of India 2001

200434 14717 12952 21206 23676 41200 50039 17843 18801 Persons
(8)
1.AREA AND POPULATION
102665 7440 6659 11103 11934 21195 25591 9146 9597 Male
(9)
97775 7277 6293 10103 11742 20005 24448 8697 9210 Female
Scheduled Castes
(6)
42607 428 1012 3555 19667 1456 13296 1579 1614 Persons
(7)
21819 217 540 1842 10017 765 6791 826 821 Male
(8)
20788 211 472 1713 9650 691 6505 753 793 Female
Scheduled Tribes
(9)
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1.1 AREA, POPULATION, LITERATES, SC’S, ST’S – SEXWISE BY BLOCKS AND

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1.2.POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS
Tamil Nadu
Sl. District
No Industrial Category
Persons % to Persons % to totalworkers
totalworkers
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
. Total Main Workers 558469 85 23757783 85
a) Cultivators 240963 36 4738819 17

b) Agricultural Labours 152658 23 6062786 22
c) Household Industry Manufacturing,
Processing, Servicing and Repairs 11489 2 1261059 4
d) Other Workers 153359 24 11695119 42
2 Marginal Workers 101987 15 4120499 15
Total Workers 660456 100 27878282 100

Non Workers 634726 58.96 34527397 55.33
_ _
Total Population 1295182 62405679
1.2 POPULATION BY RELIGION
Percentage(%)
Sl.No. Religion Persons in Persons in
District Tamil Nadu
In the District Tamil Nadu
1 Hindu 54985079 88.67
2 Muslim 3470647 5.47
3 Christian 3785060 5.69
4 Sikh 9545 0.01
5 Buddhist 5393 0.00
6 Jain 83359 0.12
7 Other Religions 7252 0.01
8 Religions not stated 59344 0.03
Total Population 62405679 100
Source: Census of India 2001.
1.4. POPULATION BY AGE GROUPS
Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Persons in Tamil Percent to total in

Districts(in’00’) Nadu(in ‘00’) District Tamil Nadu
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. 0-14 16826 30.9

2. 17524 28.1
15-29
3. 13202 20.4
30-44
4. 8718 13.1
45-59
5. 5634 7.5
60 and above
62406 100
Total

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1.5 POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT DECENNIAL GROWTH
Period Region Population Percentage Variation Since

(Subject to the period previous Census
of availability)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1991* Total 1116060 18.71
Rural
Urban
2001 Total 1295182 --
Rural 1100628 --
Urban 194554 --
* Combined District figures (for both Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri district)
1.6 SALIENT FEATURES 0F 2001 CENSUS -- BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE
Fem
ales
Density per Increase in Rural
Sl. Name of the Urban
per sq. 100 Population Popula
No Block/Municipality Population %
km 0 since 1991 in % tion %
mal
es
1. Dharmapuri 576 941 20.57 30.17 69.83
2. Nallampalli 391 916 10.70 - 100.00
3. Harur 187 946 12.99 87.01

16.47
4. Morappur 276 936 13.56 86.44
5. Pappireddipatty 252 954 19.50 81.50
6. Pennagaram 172 906 7.78 13.64 86.36
7. Palacode 427 932 19.13 17.58 82.42
8. Karimangalam 395 933 16.25 8.75 91.25
9 Dharmapuri Municipality 5532 974 8.73 100.00 --
DISTRICT 288 932 15.27 15.02 84.98
source: Census of India 2001

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1.6 SALINET FEATURES 0F 2001 CENSUS -- BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE
(contd)
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Literacy rate among S.C. Population S.T. Population in
Municipality Male (%) Female (%) in % %
1. Dharmapuri 78 59 9 1
2. Nallampalli 72 48 11 0.9
3. Harur 69 49 30 8
4. Morappur 74 51 27 0.9
5. Pappireddipatty 75 53 23 19
6. Pennagaram 66 44 11 1.8
7. Palacode 67 46 8 0.6
8. Karimangalam 66 42 11 0.3
9 Dharmapuri Municipality 89 75 7 0.08

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2.CLIMATE AND RAINFALL
2.1.TEMPERATURE AT SELECT STATIONS

(Celsius)
Name of the Station: Dharmapuri Year: 2007-2008
Months Mean Maximum Mean Minimum Humidity
Normal ActuaL Normal Actual 8.30 hrs. 17.30 hrs.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
No temperature measuring Station in this District.
2.2 MONTHLY RAINFALLL DATA-STATION WISE WITH MAINTAINING DEPARTMENT

PARTICULARS (In Millimetres)
Year:2007-2008
Period Normal Rainfall Actual Rainfall
(1) (2) (3)
1.South West Monsoon Period
361.0 380.26
Total
46.4 22.01
June'06
73.9 96.08
July06
89.5 142.47
August'06
151.2 119.70
September'06
2.North East Monsoon

316.7 337.36
Total
176.0 141.60
October06
95.6 61.87
November06
45.1 133.89
December'06
3.Winter-Period
18.5 18.30
Total
9.3 18.30
January'07
9.2 -
February'07
4.Hot-Weather Period
156.9 227.48
Total
15.7 92.59
March'07
35.3 26.59
April'07
105.9 108.30
May'07
WHOLE YEAR TOTAL 853.1 963.40

Source: Indian meterological Department, Chennai-6.
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2.3 TIME SERIES DATA OF RAINFALL BY SEASONS (LAST 10 YEARS)
Year:1997-19978 TO 2007-2008
South West North East Winter Season Hot Weather Total
(+ or – or =)
from Normal
% Deviation
S Sl Monsoon Monsoon Season
Year
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
Normal
No
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
Actual
1 97-98 406.0 549.3 -- 78.7 1034.0
2 98-99 446.2 327.30 0.7 188.0 962.2
3 99-00 370.1 448.4 47.8 140.1 1006.4
4 2000-01 596.2 285.7 0.4 160.2 1042.5
5 2001-02 451.3 253.4 2.8 118.3 825.8
6 2002-03 228.6 148.4 0.0 144.6 521.6
7 2003-04 391.8 377.0 303.4 295.1 14.0 2.0 146.7 401.5 856.9 1075.6
8 2004-05 391.8 389.3 303.4 260.9 14.0 0.5 146.7 222.0 856.9 827.7
9 2007-08 361.0 390.4 316.7 720.1 18.5 3.0 156.9 199.0 853.1 1312.5
10 2007-08 380.26 - 337.36 - 18.30 227.48 963.40

patti
8.Kari
4.Harur
1
Block
7.Palacode
mangalam
5.Morappur
6.Pappireddi
2.Nallampalli
1.Dharmapuri
DIST.TOTAL
3.Pennagaram
2
164177 4607 12249 15798 19193 26248 63128 9034 13920 Forest
4.
2.
3.
1.
Sl.No.
3
19648 1823 1217 876 1714 4490 7007 1913 608 Barrren and
Uncultivable
4
Black Soil
51412 6674 7477 4206 2149 10273 10864 4341.000 5427.93 Landput to Non –
Lateritic Soil
5 Agricultural use
Red Sandy Soil
5
4830 242 106.7 667.3 994.9 2254 216 192.510 196.355 Cultivable waste
75 30 80
Sandy Coastal Alluviam
Type of Soil
6
6209 201.660 371 97 1056 1868 1016 564.000 956.000 Permanent
Pastures and
other Grazing
7
2914 61 82 120 295 1041. 625 147.065 542.385 Land Under
3.AGRICULTURE
365 Miscella-neous
Tree Crops and
3.1.Soil Classification
Source: ‘G’ Return.

Harur Taluk
39211 2688.66 826.5 5962. 3952. 16091 4386. 3466.715 1835.66 Current Fallows
Dharmapuri Taluk
0 80 093 926 .912 510 5

Almost in all Blocks
Almost in all Blocks
LAND UTILIZATION (Area in Hectares)
9
Source: Asst.Director Statistics, Dharmapuri.
2989 48.405 118.5 450.0 477.9 402.6 94.34 849.945 547.290 Ogther Fallows
75 50 50 35 5 Land
Year: 2007-2008
Places in the District
10
158387 18445.7 15988 12574 26364 25414 25689 20838.76 13070.3 Nett Area sown
29 .725 .527 .699 .208 .710 5 20
11
449777 34831 38436 40751 56198 88083 64485 41347.00 371.04 Geographical
.280 0 Area According
to village papers
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12
180385 20148.3 13265 13265 30072 15926 28048 23426.42 15926.3 Total Cropped
60 .267 .267 .226 .330 .880 5 30 Area
Year: 2007-2008
13
21999 1702.83 690.7 690.7 3707. 2856. 2359. 2587.660 2852.01 Area sown more
0 40 40 527 010 170 0 than oncfe
3.3.AREA AND PRODUCTION OF CROPS ToP
Year:2007-2008
Production Productivity % to the total area
Sl.N Crops Area ‘000” hec.
00’tonnes Kg./hec. sown
o
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. A.FOOD GRAINS:
i) Paddy 18800 45.608 2426 10.4
ii) Cholam 17170 11.143 649 9.5
iii) Cumbu 870 10.057 1156 0.5
iv) Ragi 17041 22.937 1346 9.4
v) Samai 11952 6.789 568 6.6
b) Pulses
i) Redgram 1179 0.435 369 0.7
ii) Green gram 297 0.125 424 0.02
iii) Black gram 1428 409 0.8
iv) Horse gram 8094 2.113 261 4.5
v) Bengal gram 269 0.371 138 0.1
vi) Cowbea 2459 0.514 209 1.4
2. B.OIL SEEDS
i) Groundnut 13910 18.723 1346 7.7
ii) Coconut( in nuts) 8695 44.544 5123 9.8
iv) Sunflower 1785 1.192 668 1.0
3. C.OTHER CROPS
i) Sugarcane 17294 95.653 5531 9.6
ii) Cotton 4889 9.83 201 2.7
iii) Chilies 547 0.554 1012 0.3
iv) Turmeric 3377 8.375 2480 1.9
v) Coriander 257 0.075 290 0.2
vi)Tamarind 816 4.428 3449 0.5
vii) Banana 1313 46.624 35375 0.7
viii) Mango 9406 69.226 7290 5.2
ix) Tomotto 3673 48.476 13198 2.0
x) Tapioca 26586 531.720 20336 14.7
xi) castor 77 0.26 342 0.1
xii) Flowers 1948 1.1
Xiii) Others 6253 3.5
TOTAL FOOD AND 180385 100
NON-FOOD CROPS
Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai.6
3.4 .AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND IMPLEMENTS

( In Number)
Year:2007-08
Sl.No. Item 1994 1999-2000

(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Ploughs
a) Wooden 134785 167336
b) Iron 45361 29955
c) Total 180146 197291
2. Water Pumps for Irrigation Purpose
a) Worked by Oil Engine 31942 16601
b) Worked by Electric Power 35329 32476
c) Total 67262 49077
3. Tractors
a) Government 120 57
b) Private 1199 540
c) Total 1318 597
4. Sugarcane Crushers
a) Worked by Power 45 173
b) Worked by Bullocks 469 215
c) Total 514 388
5. Oil Ghanis
a) 5 Kg. & above -- --
b) Less than 5 Kg. 41 126
c) Total 41 126
Source: Based on Quinquennial Livestock Census
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3.5.NUMBER AND AREA OF OPERATIONAL LAND HOLDINGS
Year:2007-08
Number Area
Size Class of holdings Hectares) S.C. S.T. OTHER TOTAL S.C. S.T. OTHERS TOTAL
S
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
Below0.5 7389 2532 92188 102109 2002.08 667.90 23957.35 26627.33
0.5- 1.0 4020 1873 49188 55081 2945.81 1317.22 35264.41 39527.44
1.0 – 2.0 2911 1458 40591 44954 3993.74 2016.93 56533.87 62544.54
2.0 – 3.0 555 381 12464 13400 1302.23 910,27 29947.21 32159.71
3.0 – 4.0 134 104 4801 5039 464.71 357.04 16461.66 17283.41
4.0 –5.0 63 38 2253 2354 278.01 164.84 9944.33 10387.18
5.0 –7.5 49 29 1932 2010 279.97 162.53 11440.55 11883.05
7.5 –10.0 29 19 514 562 45.70 161.30 4544.42 4751.42
10.0 –20.0 5 2 290 297 53.27 31.64 3630.53 3015.44
Above 20.0 1 0 22 23 20.13 0.0 649.38 669.51
TOTAL 15156 6436 204237 225829 11385.65 5789.67 192373.71 209549.03
Source: Agricultural Census 2000-2001
3.6 CONSUMPTION OF CHEMICAL FERTILISERS AND ESTICIDES
Year: 2007-08
Fertilizers ( in ‘ 000 ‘ Tone ) Pesticides Urea ( 000 Tone )
Nitrogenous Phosphoric Potassium Total Dust Liquid

(N) (P2 O5) ( K2 O) ( NPK ) ( KGB. ) ( Lits )
( 1) ( 2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
5.477 1.470 2.375 2.900 20.965 33.788 10.703
Source : Joint Director of Agriculture, Dharmapuri.
3.7REGULATED MARKETS
Year: 2007-08
No.of
No.of
Sub/– Quantity arrivals Recipts
Regulated
Regulated Name of Crops ( in MT.) ( Rs in Lakhs )
Markets
Markets ( Product wise ) ( Product wise )
7 Paddy 124.500 Paddy 3.48

NIL Groundnut 27.700 Groundnut 0.95
Cotton - Cotton 14.48
Ragi 75.120 Ragi 0.40
Cholam 10.000 Cholam 0.07
Cumbu - Cumbu 0.01
Redgrams - Redgrams 0.01
Coconut 7.05 Coconut 8.44
Horsegram 20.000 Horsegram 0.30
Tapiaco 13151.000 Tapiaco 19.37
Potato - Potato -
groundnut Kernals - Saterseed -
Tamarind 179.240 Tamarind 4.55
Gingly 20.100 Gingly 2.08
Sugarcane jaggery - Sugarcane jaggery 2.42
Samai 370.400 Samai 6.65
Motchai 50.340 Motchai 0.33
Total 63.78
Source : District Market Commeete Office, Dharmapuri.

3.8 CROP INSURANCE SCHEME FOR THE FASLI YEAR 2007-08
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Year: 2007-08
Sl.No. Name of the Crop Name of the No.of Premium No.of Amount
Blocks Expriments Collected Beneficiaries Sanctioned
notifies ( Rs )
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Paddy(K) 7 140
2. Paddy(S) 8 150
3. Paddy (N) 3 40
4. Ragi(UI) 8 144
----N I L -----------------
5. Groundnut (UI) 8 144
6. Gingelly (UI) 2 36
7. Ragi (I) 3 54
8. Cotton (I) 6 120
9. 3 54
Tapioca
10. - -
Banana
11. 7 123
Groundnut (I)
12 7 126
Turmeric
Total
Source : Assistant Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri.
3.9 SERICULTURE
For the Fasli Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Area under Mullbery Production of Value

Name Of the Block
(In Hec.) Cocoons(Kgs) in Rs.
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Dharmapuri 178.60 111431 12591703
2 Harur 60.30 32207 3703805
3 Pappireddipati 196.94 144514 16619110
4 Pennagarm 496.94 431600 47476000
5 Palacode 185.36 148300 16313000
6 Karimangalam 68.48 44700 4917000
7 Morappur 116.72 75470 8679050
8 Nallampalli 147.59 49166 5162430

Total 1450.93 1037388 115462098
Source : Assistant Director Of Sericulture, Dharmapuri

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4. IRRIGATION
4.1 Sources of Water Supply –Block wise
Year: 2007-08
Sl. Name of the Canals Length Wells used Tube Wells used Resorvoirs Tanks
(Nos.)
No. Taluk (Km.) for Wells for
Numbers irrigation Domestic
purpose Purpose
only only
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

Dharmapuri 5 19 15400 216 3884 2 290
1
Harur 1 45 16315 238 2970 1 239

2
Pappireddipatty 3 44 15934 404 2063 1 125

3
Pennagaram 3 36 11080 27 2449 - 89

4
Palacode 73 43 23560 213 4899 3 272

5
TOTAL 85 187 82289 1098 16265 7 1015
Source: - Assistant Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri

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4.2 ACTUAL AREA IRRIGATED BY SOURCE
(Area in Hectares) Year: 2007-08
Area Irrigated
Source Number
Net Gross
I.Surface Water:
1. Canals
i) Government Canals 85 3651 3651
ii) Private Canals
2. Tanks
i) Large 89
6122 6277
ii) Small 926
3. Flow Irrigation
i) Major & Medium
ii) Minor
4. Lift Irrigation:
i) Major & Medium
Minor
5. Ponds
i) Lift Irrigation
ii) Minor
6. Other Sources:
i) Lift Irrigation 56 57
1
ii) Flow Irrigation
II Ground Water:
1. Public
2. Private Tube Wells 1098 603 665
3. Dug Wells
82289 60913.321 70484009
4. I) With Pump sets

80175 61553 71204
iii) Without Pumpsets
1465
TOTAL 65815.541 75843.934
Source: Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.

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4.3 AREA IRRIGATED BY CROPS
(MINOR IRRIGATION CENSUS)
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No.
Area (in ‘000’ Hect.)
Crop
1 Paddy 18539
2 Cholam 117
3 Cumbu 205
4 Maize 274
5 Ragi 2417
6. Others 8
TOTAL CEREALS 21560
6 Bengalgram 23
7 Greengram 1
8 Redgram -
9 Blackgram 16
10 Cowpea -
11 Others 76
TOTAL PULSES 116
11 Chillies 525
12 Turmeric 3377
13 Coriander 72
14 Arecanut 334
15 Sugarcane 17294
16 Onion 110
17 Others 9696
31408
TOTAL FRUITS AND
18 Groundnut 3019
19 Coconut 8401
20 Sunflower 1495
21 Cotton 2489179
22 Mulpery 438
23 Flowers 1948
24 Other crops 4561
TOTAL NON FOOD CROPS 22351
TOTAL FOOD & NON-FOOD 75844
Source: Asst. Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri

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4.4 Details of Dams, Tanks, Wells and Bore Wells
Year: 2007-08
No. of Bore
No.of Wells
Dams Tanks
in use
wells
Sl.No.
No. of Bore well Dug

Name of the Block
No. of wells in use

Length of canals
well tubwells
Water spread area
Water spread area

Length of canals
Catchment area
Capacity
Capacity
Height
Height
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13)
Thumbalahalli Reservoir
232.50
131.00
3510
14.6
1 Project, Palacode
24
101.76
418.00
10402
65.00
2 Vanior Reservoir Project,

15
Papppireddipatty
618.82
500.00
50.00
4500
101
3 Chinnar Reservoir Project,

Palacode
276.79
299.00
50.18
5330
4 Thoppaiar Reservoir
12
Project, Nallampalli
105.36
156.03
24.60
1993
5 Nagavathi Reservoir
21
Project, Pennagaram
134.00
52.75
25.20
4000
6 Kesarikulihalli Reservoir
54
Project, Palacode
82319
7 Total Number of Wells for

Irrigation
1119
8 Total Number of Borewells

for Irrigation
Source: Assistant Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri

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5. ANIMAL HUSBANDARY
5.1 LIVESTOCK POPULATION
Sl.No. Classification Numbers
1. Cattle
1. Male
i. Under one year 22618
ii. 1 to 2.5 years 18349
iii. Over 2.5 years 34468
Total 75435
2. Female
i. Under one year 82244
ii. 1 to 2.5 Years 62318
iii. Over 2.5 years --
a.In Milk --
b.Dry 10312
c.Not calved even once --
Total 154874
Bufflows 391103
Cattle Total 391103
3. Sheep 312798
4. Goats 201174
5. Horses and Ponies 184477
6. Pigs 36
7.Mules
8. Camels --
9. Donkeys 65378
10. Dogs, Domestic
Dogs,
TOTAL LIVESTOCK 451065
II. POULTRY
1. Fowls 207389
2. Ducks 2979
Total Poultry 2103682
Source: Assistant Director of Animal Husbandary, Dharmapuri

(As per 18th Livestock Census '2007)
5.2 VETERINARY INSTITUTIONS AND ANIMALS TREATED BLOCK WISE

Year : 2007-08
Veterinary Institutions Other Units
Sub Centers
Performed
Castration
Poly Clinic
tion Units
Treated
investiga-
Dispensa-
Animal
Clinician
Hospital
EOAH
Disease
Centers
Sl. Name of the

Animal
Mobile
Units
ries
No Block
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
1 Dharmapuri -- -- 2 1 2 -- 1 30189 384
2 Nallampalli -- -- 3 -- 3 -- -- 60549 244
3 Pennagaram -- -- 4 -- 4 -- -- 53178 578
4 Palacode -- 1 3 --- 3 -- -- 42795 545
5 Karimangalam -- -- 3 -- 4 -- -- 36554 709
6 Harur -- -- 3 -- 4 -- -- 37378 301
7 Papireddipatty -- 1 4 -- 4 -- 1 49617 982
8 Morrappur -- -- 4 -- 2 -- -- 53140 1092
Total -- 2 26 1 26 -- 2 363400 4835
Source : Assistant Director of Animal Husbandary, Dharmapuri

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5.3 NUMBER OF VETERINARY HOSPITALS

Year : 2007-08
Sl.No. Name of the Block Number of
Government Hospitals Private Hospitals
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Dharmapuri 1 0
2 Palacode 1 0
3 Pappiredipatty 1 0
Veterinary Dispensaries =26 0

Mobile Dispensaries =2 0
Rinder PestVigilance Unit =0 0
Total =31
Source : Assistant Director of Animal Husbandary, Dharmapuri
5.4. DAIRY DEVELOPMENT

Year : 2007-08
Quantity of milk Value of Milk produced

Name of the Block
No.of Milk societies produced in ‘000’ liters Rs.in Lakhs
/ Urban Town
240
District 223.71 2684.56Per day
Source: Dairy Development, Dharmapuri
5.5 POULTRY DEVELOPMENT

Year: 2007-08
S. Name of the Broiler Layer Quail Turkey Others

No Block
Total No. Farms

No.Farms
No.Farms
No.Farms
No.Farms
No.Farms
No.Birds
No.Birds
No.Birds
No.Birds
No.irds
1 Dharmapuri 17 130000 1-- 3000
2 Nallampalli 89 317000 -- 52000
3 Pennagaram 64 200000 -- --
4 Palacode 125 375000 --
5 Karimangalam 19 25000 -- --
6 Harur 6 35000 1 25000
7 Pappireddipatti 8 25000 5 459000
8 Morappur -- 0 2 145000
DIST.TOTAL 328 1332000 9 632000
Source:District Poultry Development Office,Dharmapuri.

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5.6 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTION

Year : 2007-08
SL. Name and address of Inland fish Catch Marine Fish Number of Fisherman
No fishing centres ( Tonne) Catch engaged
( Tonne)
1 Chinnar 2.902 -- 10
2 Thumbalahalli 1.035 -- 24
3 Nagavathy 17.125 -- 20
4 Vanniyar 10.631 -- 12
5 Thoppiar 9.883 -- 28
6. Kesrkullihalla 0.240 -- 14
Total 41.816 -- 118
Source : Inspector of Fisheries, Fort, Dharmapuri-4.

6. BANKING AND INSURANCE ToP
6.1 No.of Commercial Banks
Year: 2007-08 (Rs.In Lakhs)
No.of Priority sector Advances

Branches
CD Ratio
WeakerSec
Agriculture
Industries
Bank Deposit Advance
Services
Urban
Rural
Total
Semi
DRI
tion
SBI 6 4 18663 30411 163 19513 1890 5711 27114 12535 0
BOB 1 1 2804 2734 98 1179 168 1071 2418 1284 0
BOI 0 1 1527 1376 90 568 86 482 1136 172 0
CB 1 1 2441 2438 100 1480 258 273 2011 1400 0
CBI 3 1 3307 7445 225 4995 963 905 6863 2715 0
IB 10 5 22039 24562 111 15307 690 4910 20907 10152 3
IOB 4 1 7867 7068 90 4249 1441 907 6597 2184 0
SYN.B 3 1 5454 7033 129 3645 43 2038 5726 2696 0
UBI 0 1 255 175 69 129 0 27 156 10 0
TOTAL-I 28 16 64357 83242 129 51065 5519 16324 72928 33148 3
ICICI Ltd. 0 1 3341 10151 304 3361 0 1576 4937 7 0
Indus Ind 0 1 415 1185 286 0 0 0 0 0 0
KVB 1 0 704 449 64 402 0 29 431 275 0
LVB 1 2 2982 2034 68 1359 383 112 1854 740 0
South In 0 1 77 38 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
TMB 1 1 4132 3990 97 885 530 515 1930 194 1
TOTAL-II 3 6 11651 17847 153 6007 913 2246 9166 1216 1
TOT I+II 31 22 76008 101089 133 57072 6452 18570 82094 34364 4
PGB 9 2 7325 8518 116 4592 9 2162 6763 6125 0
TIIC 0 1 0 1239 0 0 1183 56 1239 4 0
DCCB 8 12 19403 30317 156 21440 157 1094 22691 16373 1
TCB 0 1 4110 2669 65 163 191 1776 2130 1660 0
PARDB 1 1 0 281 0 6 201 74 281 281 0
TAICO 0 1 511 1641 321 0 0 0 0 0 0
GR.TOT 49 40 107357 145754 136 83273 8193 23732 115198 58807 3
6.2 INSURANCE SCHEME
Year : 2007-08
Amount paid in
Name of the Insurance No.of Polices Sum Assured No.of
compensastion(Rs. in
Branches Issued (Rs. in crores) beneficiaries
crores)
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. LIC, Dharmapuri. 1 28000 158.00 25000 15.00
5 General Insurance
1 9317 1146.85 226 2.22
1. United InsuranceThe
New India
1 8888 3.22 452 16.53
Assurance Comp. Ltd.
Source : 1. Manager, LIC. Ltd., Dharmapuri.

2. Manager , New India Assurance Ltd.,Dharmapuri
3. Manager , United Insurance Ltd , Dharmapuri
7. CO-OPERATION
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7.1 CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES
(Rupees in Lakhs)
Year : 2007-08
Loans Advanced)
Working Capital
No.of Societies
Share Capital/
Member -ship
and Overdue
(Outstanding
Sl.No
Employees
Type of the Societies
No .of
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1. District Central Co-operative Bank 1 - 330311.41 57597.26 40806.11 22698.94 196
2. Primary Agricultural Co.operative Bank 131 277877 2998.00 15288.73 8145.63 7182.06 1164
3. urban Bank 1 20279 93.70 324.48 242.91 43.96 20
4. Land Dev. Bank 2 30196 232.05 442.04 303.84 275.11 17
5. Employees Co-op, Thrift & Credit Society 47 19902 10.27 67.86 66.46 6.37 74
6. Co.Op.Marketing Society 2 -- -- -- -- -- --
7 Wholesale Co.op.Society 1 2210 25.16 58.98 34.96 10.50 74
8 Students co.op. stores 67 2618 0.65t - - - -
9 Labour Contract Co,op. Societies 4 - - - - - -
10 Printing press 1 - - - - - -
11 Primary Co.op Stores 1 2367 12.72 - - - -
12 Co.op. Training Instutions 1 377 1805.00 41.40 - - 1
13 Co.op Union 1 1434 - - - - 3
14 Blue Metal Jelly Co.op Societty 1 - - - - - -
15 Vegetables growers co op. Society 1 - - - - - -
16 Sitheri Lamp Society 1 4824 27.64 122.45 40.86 36.64 20
Source: District Rigster of Co–Operative Socities, Dharmapuri

8. CIVIL SUPPLIES
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8.1 No.of Fair Price Shops
Year 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Taluks No.of Shops
1 2
218
1 Dharmapuri
2 Pennagaram 121
3 Palacode 209
4 Harur 166
5 Pappireddipatti 157
Total 871
Source : District Supply Officer, Dharmapuri-5
8.2 QUANTUM OF ESSENTIAL COMMODITIES DISTRIBUTED AND THEIR RETAIL PRICES

Year2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Commodity Issue Price per Kg. Scale of Supply
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 RICE RICE
Supper Fine 1.00 1 Unit =12kg
Common 1.00 1 ½ Unit =14kg
2 Wheat 7.50 2 Units =16kg
3 Sugar 13.50 2 ½ Units =18kg
4 Palmoelin Oil 40.00- 3 & above =20kg
5 Sooji 18.00 WHEAT
6 Maida 16.00 District hqrs = 10
7 Kerosene Rural 8.70 Other areas =5
Urban 8.80 SUGAR
8 Others 500 Gms per Head
Redgram 32.00 Maximum 2 Kgs.
Black gram 36.00 Sooji & Maida one Kg. per card
Kerosene
District Hqrs. - 10 Litters
Municipality - 6 Litters
Town panchayat - 5 litters
Village Panchayats - 3 Litters
Source : District Supply Officer, Dharmapuri.5.
8.3 NO.OF RATION CARDS ( RURAL AND URBAN )

Year :2007-08
Region No.of Ration cards
(1) (2)
Rural 340023
Urban 69945
District Total 409968
Source : District Supply Office, Dharmapuri.

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8.4 QUANTITY SUPPLIED
Year :2007-08
Sl.No Items Quantity Supplied

(M.T.)
1 Rice - ( Tonne ) 99469

2 Wheat - ( Tonne ) 1911
3 Sugar - ( Tonne ) 5197
4 Rava - ( Tonne ) 53
5 Maida - ( Tonne ) 225
6 Kerosene - ( Kilo Liters ) 1019
7 Others - ( Specified ) 21
Source : TNCSC Office, Dharmapuri.
8.5 NO.OF LPG. CONNECTIONS

Year : 2007-08s
Sl.No Name of the Block / Municipality Government L.P.G.
Single Double
1 2 3 4
1 DHARMAPURI DISTRICT 33800 38200
33800 38200
District Total
Source: Concerned Agencies
8.6 NO.OF PERSONS WAITING FOR L.P.G. CONNECTIONS

Year : 2007-2008
Name of the Block Government L.P.G. Private L.P.G. Connections
Sl.No
/ Municipality Single Double Single Double
1 2 3 4 5 6
1 DHARMAPURI
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9. COMMUNICATION
9.1 Post office doing postal business only
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Postal Division Post office Doing Postal business only ( Nos.)
(1) (2) (3)
1 240
DHARMAPURI
Total 240
9.2 POST OFFICE DOING POST AND TELEGRAPHC BUSINESS
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Blocks/ Municipalities Post office Doing Post and Telegraphic business ( Nos.)
(1) (2) (3)
1 Dharmapuri --
2. Nallampalli 2
3. Morappur 2
4. Harur 1
5. Pennnagaram 3
6. Pappireddipatty 5
7. Palacode 2
8. Karimangalam 1
Total 16
9.2 TELEGRAPH OFFICE
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Municipality/ Block No.of Telegraph office

(1) (2) (3)
1 DHARMAPURI 1
Source : District Telecommunication Department, Dharmapuri.
9.4 NO.OF TELEPHONE EXCHANGES, CAPACITY AND NO. IN USE
Year :2007-08
Sl.No Item Numbers

1 2 3
1 Number of Telephone Exchanges 61
2 Number of Equipped Capacity 70942
3 Number of District Exchange Lines 40426
4 Number of Junction lines 7793
5 Number Telephones in use 45922
Source : District Telecommunication office, Dharmapuri.

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9.5 NO.OF PUBLIC CALL OFFICES ATTACHED TO EACH EXCHANGE
Year : 2007-08
No.of Public Call Offices

Sl.No Name of the Exchange Centre
With STD/ pco CCB PCO
1 DHARMAPURI DISTRICT 1216 5203
9.6 NO.OF PERSONS WAITING FOR PHONE CONNECTION
Year: 2007-08
Sl.
Name of the Exchange Centres No.of Persons Waiting for the Phone Connection
No
1 ALL EXCHANGES CONNECTION ON DEMAND
Source : District Telecommunication Office, Dharmapuri.

10. ELECTRICITY
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10.1 No.of Power Station
Year 2007-08
Sl. Name of the Power Year of Installed Generation Station Net Unit
No Stations Operation Capacity ( M.U.) Consumption Sent out
( M.U.) ( M.U) ( M.U.)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1 Hydro
2 Thermal
3 Gas Turbine =======N I L========
4 Wind Mills
Source : District Electricity Board.
10.2 QUANTUM OF POWER PURCHASED
Year 2007-08
Power Purchased Sectors Name Power Purchased in M.U.

(1) (2)
1) M/s Kumaragiri Textiles 1.51
2)M/s Southern spinner and processors Ltd 1.15

3)M/s. P.M.P Textiles Spinning Mills Ltd. 0.96
4)M/s Thagadoor spinning Mills 2.06
5)M/s Saravana spinning Mills 1.09
Total 6.77
10.3 POWER CONSUMPTION SECTOR WISE
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Sections Consumption % of the Consumption

(M.U)
1 Industries 112.5 25.00%
2 Agriculture & Huts 94.5 21.00%
3 Domestic 14.4 32.00%
4 Commercial 6.3 14.00%
5 Public lightening and Public Works 29.25 6.50%
6 Sales to licencess -- --
7 Sales to other States -- --
8 Miscellaneous 6.75 1.50%
Total 450.00 100
10.4 PEAK DEMAND AND ENERGY OUTPUT
Year : 2007-08
Power Demand Details

(1) (2)
1
161MVA
Peak demand
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10.5 REVENUE FROM ELECTRIC SCHEMES AND COST PER UNIT
Year 2007-08
Sector Cost per unit in Rs. Income in Rs.in ‘ 000 ‘
1. Government 4.40 12.86
2. Public 3.40 31.89
3. Private 5.30 21.74
Total 13.10 66.49
Source :District Electricity Board
10.6 TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Item Unit

Achivement
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Pennagaram 1
2 Periayanahalli LTSS 1 ===N.A.=====
3 Bairanaikenpatti 1
POWER TRANSFORMER
1 Pappireddipatty 33/11 KVSS 2
2 Mampatti LTSS 1
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10.7 CAPACITY OF TRANSFORMERS
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Stations /Sub NoS. voltage ratio Transformer Aggrega
Stations (kv) capacity (KVA te
capacity
(KVA)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Karimangalam 230/11O KV 2 230/11O KV 100000 200000
2 Ramiyanahalli 110/33-11KV 2 110/33 16000 32000
1 110/11 10000 10000
3 Vellichandai 110KV 2 110/33 10000 20000
2 110/11 10000 20000
4 Karimangalam 110/33/11 KV 2 110/33 16000 32000
2 110/11 16000 32000
5 Adhiyamankottai 110/11 kv 2 110/11 10000 20000
6 Harur 110/11 kv 2 110/11 10000 20000
7 Pennagaram 110/33/11kv 2 110/33 10000 20000
1 33/11 8000 8000
8 Dharmapuri 110/33-11kv 2 110/11 10000 20000
9 Paupparapatti 33/11kv 2 33/11 5000 10000
10 Doddampatti 33/11kv 2 33/11 3150 6300
1 33/11 3000 3000
11 Pappireddipatti 33/11kv 2 33/11 5000 10000
12 Bommidi 33/11kv 2 33/11 5000 10000
13 Marandahalli 343/11kv 2 33/11 5000 10000
14 Theerthamalai 33/11kv 2 33/11 3000 6000
15 Kadhathur 33/11kv 3 33/11 3150 9450
16 Irumathur 33/11kv 2 33/11 5000 10000
17 Bysuhalli 33/kv LT 1 33/11 2000 2000
18 Periyampatti 33/11 kv LT 1 33/11 1750 1750
19 Gopithampatti 33/11kv UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
20 Hogenakkal 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 2000 2000
21 Perumbalai 33/11kv UM 1 33/11 2000 2000
22 Pudupatti 33/11kv UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
23 Adagapadi 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
24 Eriyur 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
25 Mampatti 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
26 Bairanaikkampatti 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
27 Pulikarai 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 8000 8000
28 Eachambadi 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 5000 5000
29 Kalipettai 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 8000 8000
30 Krishnapuram 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 8000 8000
31 Kanavanahalli 33/11 KV UM 1 33/11 l8000 8000
10.8 RURAL ELETRIFICATION
Year : 2007-08
Electrified during the year Electrified upto the year

Towns Villages Hamlet Agricultural Pumpset Towns Villages Hamlet Agricultural Pumpset
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
--
-- -- 1245 10 470 3783 95174
10.9 AME AND ADDRESS OF THE FAULT REPORT OFFICES
ToP
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Name Of the Station / Sub Station No. of fault
Municipality reported/Phone No.
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Dharmapuri AE/O&M /East, Dharmapuri 04342 260010
2 AE/O&M / West, Dharmapuri 04342 260010
3 AE/O&M /North, Dharmapuri 04342 292500
4 AE/O&M /fort, Dharmapuri 04342 l260010
5 AE/O&M /Rural , Dharmapuri 04342 260790
6 AE/O&M /Puliakaraii 04348 235525
7 AE/O&M , Indur 04342 242733
8 AE/O&M Krishnapuram 04342 243365
9 AE/O&M Adhiyamankottai 04342 244220
10 AE/O&M Nallampalli 04342 244144
11 AE/O&M Lakkiyampatti 04342 230763
12 AE/O&M /Town, Pennagaram 04342 255663
13 AE/O&M /Rural, Pennagaram 04342 255663
14 AE/O&M Perumbalai 04342 251370
15 AE/O&M Eriyur 04342 252040
16 Harur AE/O&M Town Harur 04346 222083
17 AE/O&M South Harur 04346 223977
18 AE/O&M West, Harur 04346 223883
19 AE/O&M Hanumantheeertham 04344 243490
20 AE/O&M North Harur 04343 221616
21 AE/O&M East, Harur 04343 221616
22 AE/O&M Theerthamalai 04343 253324
23 AE/O&M Kottapatti 04343 258449
24 AE/O&M Town, Pappireddipatti 04346 246448
25 AE/O&M Rural, Pappireddipatti 04346 246448
26 AE/O&M A.Pallipatti 04346 251101
27 AE/O&M Gopinathampatti 04346 242244
28 Kadathur AE/O&M East Kadathur 04346 265327
29 AE/O&M North Kadathur 04346 265327
30 AE/O&M Chinthalpadi 04346254285
31 AE/O&M Ramiyanahalli 04346 254623
32 AE/O&M Town Bommidi 04346 244447
33 AE/O&M South Bommidi 04346 244447
34 AE/O&M North Bommidi 04346 244447
35 AE/O&M Bairanatham 04346 249222
36 AE/O&M Kambainalur –1 04346 267244
37 AE/O&M Kambainalur-2 04346 267206
38 AE/O&M Town Morappur 04346 263388
39 AE/O&M Doddampatti 04346 262338
40 Palacode AE/O&M Town palacode 04348 222358
41 AE/O&M Rural Palacode 04348 223925
42 AE/O&M Town Paupparapatti 04348 245240
43 AE/O&M Rural Paupparapatti 04348 245240
44 AE/O&M Town Marandahalli 04348 233347
45 AE/O&M Rural I, Marandahalli 04348 233347
46 AE/O&M Rural –2 Marndahallii 04348 23334l7
47 AE/O&M Town Karimangalam 04344 241224
48 AE/O&M Rural Karimangalam 04344 242240
49 AE/O&M Matlampatti 04344 24l7550
Source : District Electricity Board

11.EDUCATION
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11.1 UNIVERSITIES, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS AND COURSES OFFERED
Year: 2007-08
Sl. Name of the Students Teachers

Name of the Course offered
No. University Boys Girls Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
NIL
11.2COLLEGES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year2007-08
Students
Sl.No Name of the Institution Teachers
Boys Girls Total
(1) ( 2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1.
Govt.Arts College, Dharmapuri
1426 1094 2520 35
2. P.M.P.Arts & Science College (Unaided) 653 605 1258 52
Thokkampatti
3. Muthu Arts & Science College for Women, 309 370 679 41
Harur
4. P.G. Arts and Science College, Periyanahalli 769 252 1021 48
5 Kamadhenu Arts and Science College, Dharmapuri 525 147 672 37
6 Don Bosco Arts and Science College, Dharmapuri 250 152 402 27
Source : Concerned Institutions.
11.3 COLLEGE FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS.

Year: 2007-2008
S. No.of Students Teachers
Name of the Institutions
N Institutions Male Female Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1. Jeyam College of Engg.& Technology, Nallanur 1 768 202 970 92
2. Sapthagiri College of Engg., Periyana halli 1 690 305 995 39

Source:Respective Head of Department
11.4 COLLEGES FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION. STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Students Teachers
Name of the Institutions No.of Institutions
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Bharathiyar I.TI. Dharmapuri 1 120 - 120 11
2. Dis.Co-op. Sugar Mills Polytechnic, Palacode 1 1210 146 1356 26
3. Lakshmi Narayana I.T.I. Gengalapuram 1 64 - 64 25
4. Lakshmi Narayana Polytechnic, Gengalapuram 1 956 42 998 32
5. Govt. I.T.I Kadakathur 1 209 6 215 11
6. Co-op. Management Institute, Morapur 1 21 15 36 4
7. S.M.arumugam Polytechnic, Dharmapuri 1 755 265 1020 60
8. PEEGEE Polytechnic 1 540 11 551 37
9. Srinivasa Polytechnic 1 624 16 640 10
10 Venkateswara Polytechnic 1 225 3 228 12
Source: Concerned Institutions

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11.5 SCHOOLS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS TEACHERS
Year: 2007-08
Sl. Students
No.of
No Name of the Institutions Teachers
Institutions Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1. Pre-primary school 99 6321 4928 112249 785
2. Elementary Schools 850 36923 33855 70778 2535
3. Middle Schools 328 34429 29404 63823 1903
4. High Schools 91 14669 11388 26057 989
5 Higher Secondary Schools 97 28497 23755 52252 2119
6 Kendhra Vidhyalya 1 112 93 205 8
11.6 SCHOOLS FOR PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year :2007-08
Sl. Students
No.of
No Name of the Institutions Teachers
Institutions Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
22 1060 2460 3532 164
1
Teacher Training Institute,
11.7 SCHOOLS FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year :2007-08
Sl. Students
Name of the Institutions No.of Institutions Teachers
No
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
===NIL===
11.8 INSTITUTIONS FOR OTHER PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION, STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year : 2007-08
Sl.No No.of Students
Name of the Institutions Teachers
Institutions Male Female Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1 1685 2035 3720 198

B.Ed. colleges 20
11.9 Computer Training Centre

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Name of the Municipality/ Block Number of the Computer Training Centers
1 Dharmapuri 29
2 Nallampalli 3
3 Pennagaram 8
4 Harur 14
5 Pappireddipatty 9
6 Morappur 4
7 Palacode 12
8 Karimangalam 9
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11.10 HOSTALS AND INMATES BY COMMUNITY

11.11
Year : 2007-08
No.of Hostals
Most Backward Class

Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and Denotified Backward Class
Communities
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
18 14 32 17 12 29 10 9 19
-- -- --
11.10 Contd..
No.of Inmates
Most Backward Class
Scheduled Caste Scheduled Tribe and Denotified Backward Class
Communities
Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total Boys Girls Total
( 13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (18) (19) (20) (21) (22) (23) (24)
2173 1760 3933 - - - 881 668 1549 520 560 1080
Source : Concerned District Office
11.12 SCHOLARSHIP TO STUDENTS BY COMMUNITY
Year: 2007-08
Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Most Backward Class and

Tribe Denotified Backward Class
Communities
No.of Amount No.of Amount No.of Amount
Beneficiaries ( Rs.in ‘000’ ) Beneficiaries ( Rs.in ‘000’ ) Beneficiaries ( Rs.in ‘000’ )
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
20.54
32844 209.50 46366 94.31 9557
Source : District Adi – Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Office, Dharmapuri.

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12. FISHERIES
12.1 FISHERIES DEVELOPMENT
Year: 2007-08
1.
Area
a . Total Coastal Line of the District
b i. Total Inland Fresh Water spread Area 6434.51
Small Lease tank 804.12
Major irrigation and long seasonal tank 3598.21
Short seasonal tank 2032.18
ii. Estuaries and Brackish Water Area -
c. Marine Fishing Village
2 Fish Production Item Quantity Value
( Rs.in Lakhs )
Dharmapuri District Indian Major corps 41.816 487543.05
, Exotic corps,
common corps
,others
3. Inland
Fisheries Development
a. Freesing Plants
b. Ice plants, Cold storage’s and walk in coolers
c. Sea food manufacturing units in private sector
d. Fisheries Training Centre
i. Marine
ii. Inland
e. Fishing Vessels coracles
f. Active Marine fishermen
4. Export
Fish and Fish Products
a. Quantity (Tonne)
b. Value ( Rs, in Lakhs )
Source :Concerned Department
12.2 ESTIMATED MARINE PRODUCTION / INLAND FISH PRODUCTION

Year : 2007-08
Sl.
Quantity
No Name of the Block / uncipality Value Rs.in Lakhs
( Tonnes)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 District Total 41.816 487543.05
12.3 NUMBER OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN FISHING

Year: 2007-08
Sl.
Name of the Centre Number of Families Engaged
NO
10
1. Chinnar
34
2. Thumbalahalli
20
3. Nagavathi
12
4. Vanniyar
28
5. Thoppaiar
6. Kesarkulihalla 14
Total 118
Source :District Fisheries Department

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13. HANDLOOM
13.1 NO.OF FOCAL CENTRES AND LOCATION DETAILS
Year : 2007-2008
Sl.No No. of the Focal centers Name / Location of the Focal centres
(1) (2) (3)
1 Dharmapuri Block(1) Thiyagi Theerthagiriyar Handloom Weavers Co-p.Society, Dharmapuri-5.
2 Pennagaram Block(5) Aringar Anna Handlook Weavers Prodocution and Sales Co-op. Society Ltd.,
3 Nallampalli Block (2) Industrical Handloom Weavers Production & Sales Co-op Society, Laligam
Source: Assistant Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri.
13.2 NO.OF SOCIETIES & VARIETYWISE PRODUCTION

Year: 2007-2008
Mixture of Artsilk &
Cotton Silk Artsilk Polyster
Cotton
Value (Rs. in’000’)

in Meter
Length in Meters
Length in Meter
Length in Meter
Length in Meter
No. of Societies
Length
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11)
-- --
1 (Dharmapuri Block) 85323 2466
1 (Pennagaram Block) 295461 7829 3625 101500
1 ( Nallampalli Block) 120262 2871

501046 13166 3625 101500
TOTAL (3)
13.3 NO.OF POWERLOOMS & EMPLOYEES WORKING

Year: 2007-08
No.of Powerlooms No.of Employees working
(1) (2)
1. Bharathiyar Powerloom Weavers Co.op Society 100 Looms 152
2. Sennakesavan Powerloom Co.op Weavers Society Papparapatty 60 Looms 167
3. Private Looms inBharathipuram, Laligam, Weavers Colony,Paupparapatty and in other
1226
blocks 1264 Looms
13.4 NUMBER OF FAMILIES ENGAGED

Year : 2007-2008
Sl.No Number of families Engaged in
Name of the Block
Hand looms Power Looms
1 2 3 4
1 Dharmapuri 110 590
2. Pennagaram 365 81
3. Nallampalli 59 55
TOTAL 475 726
Source: Assistant Director of Handlooms, Dharmapuri.

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14. HANDICRAFTS
14.1 NAME & ADDRESS OF HANDICRAFTS
Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No. Name of the Block/ Municipality Name & Address of the Handicrafts
(1) (2) (3)
---NIL—
14.2 ARTICLES AVAILABLE IN HANDICRAFTS

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Name of the Handicrafts Articles available in the Handicrafts
---NIL--
14.3 VALUE OF ARTICLES PRODUCED

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Name of the handicraft Value of articles provided Value of articles sold
( Rs. in Lakhs ) ( Rs. in Lakhs)
(1) (2) (3) (4)
---NIL--
14.4 NO.OF FAMILIES ENGAGED IN HANDICRAFTS

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Municipality No.of the families engaged

No.of Handicrafts
(1) (2) (3) (4)
NIL
Suorce : District Handicraft Office.
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15. HOPITAL
15.1 HOSPITALS, DISPENSARIES BED STRENGTH DOCTORS AND NURSES
Year : 2007-2008
Indian Medicine
Modern Grand
Ayurvedic, Siddha, Homoeopathy
Classification Medicine Ayurvedic Siddha Unani Total Total
Unani Combained
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1. Hospitals 5 5 5 5 1 5
2. Dispensaries 1 2 2 3 3
3. Primary Health Centers 33 9 9 33 33
4. Health Sub Centers 218 0 418 218
5. Other Medical Institutions 0
6. Bed Strength 611 611 611
7. No.of Doctors 137 14 14 165 1 166
8. No.of Nurses 367 2 2 371 371
Source: Respective Heads of Departments
15.2 NO.OF ALLIED PATHOLOGICAL UNITS AVAILABLE
Year: 2007-08
Available Pathalogical units
Ultra onogra
sl.
Blood Bank
Amublance
Laboratory
No Name of the Taluk

C.T.Scan
E.C.G
Xray
1 Dharmapuri 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
2 Pennagaram 1 1 1 1 1
3 Harur 1 1 1 1 1 1
4 Pappireddipatty 1 1
5 Palacode 1 1 1 1 1
Source : District Medical Office
15.3 Diseasewise Patients Treated – 2007-08

Dharmapuri Govt. Hospital.
Sl.No. Name of the Units No. of patients Treated
1. No. of out patient 802745
2. Total No. of In-Patient 137658
3. No. of Delivery 4411
4. Accident cases 3211
5 Leprocy cases 621
6 Aids Cases seen 136
7 STD Cases seen 1231
8 Dental cases treated 1485
9 Snake bike cases 988
10 Dog bike cases 1235
Source:District Medical Office

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15.4 DISTRIBUTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL
Year : 2007-08
No. of No. of
No. of Technical Persosns Others(Office staff) Remarks
Doctors Nurses
137 367 157 58 -
Source :District Medical Office Dharmapuri
15.5 PROGRESS OF FAMILY WELFARE PROGRAMMES

Year : 2007-08
Users of conventional
Sl. Name of the Block/ Sterlisation IUD Users of oral pills
contraceptives
No Municipalty
Target Achivement Target Achivement Target Achivement Target Achivement
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1. Dharmapuri District 11500 10068 10000 9652 8600 5101 4200 4270
Source : 1. Deputy Director, Medicine and Rural Health Works and Family welfare. Dharmapuri
16. HOUSING
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16.1 PLAN SANCTIONED, BUILDING COMPLETED UNDER PRIVATE SECTOR
YEAR: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of theTown Panchayat /
Room Unit Private Sector Plan Sanctioned
Municipality
(1) (2) (3) (4)
-- 132
1. Dharmapuri Muncipality
-- 2
2. Pennagaram
-- 2
3. Kaimbaunallur
-- 26
4. Pappireddipatty
-- 59
5. Palacode
-- 49
6. Karimangalam
-- 50
7. Harur
-- 24
8 B.Mallapiram
-- 32
9. Kadathur
-- 5
10. Marandahalli
-- 39
11. Papparapatti
-- 420
Total
16.2 PLANS SANCTION SANCTIONED,BUILDING COMPLETED UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Name of the Panchayat Municipality/Corporation Room Unit Size Public Sector Plan Completed
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Dhamapuri Muncipality -- 2
2. Dhamapuri -- 64
3. Nallampalli -- 118
4. Pennagaram -- 95
5. Harur -- 154
6. Morappur -- 92
7. Pappireddipatty -- 24
8. Palacode -- 73
9. Karimangalam -- 40
10. P.W.D.Buildings, Dharmapuri -- 46
11. THADCO, Dharmapuri -- 19
12. T.N.EB Dharmapuri -- --
13 Tourism Development Corpn. Hogenakkal -- --
14 Tamilnadu State Transport Corpn.Dharmapuri -- --
15 District Socio Economic Development Society ,Dharmapuri -- --
16 District Market Committee, Dharmapuri -- --
17. Superindent of Police Dharmapiri -- 4
Total -- 613
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16.3 AMOUNT INVESTED IN HOUSING AND BUILDING ACTIVITY UNDER PUBLIC SECTOR
Year: 2007-08
Residential Rs.
in ‘000’ Percentage to total Non- Residential Rs. in ‘000’ Percentage to total Total Rs. in ‘000’
NOT AVAILABLE
16.4 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMILNADU HOUSING BOARD
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Mame of the Scheme Number

(1) (2) (3)
1 Low Income group Housing Scheme Flats
2 Middle Income Group Housing Schemes
3 Slum Improvements/ Clearance Tenaments
4 Tamil Nadu Government Rental Housing Flats NIL
5 Subsidised Industrial Housing Tenaments
6 Fire Proof Tenaments
7 Special Low cost Housing Scheme (EWS)
8 Police
9 Sepcify any others
16.5 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OF TAMIL NADU SLUM CLEARANCE BOARD
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Item Achivement

(1) (2) (3)
1. Number of Tenements sanctioned for construction
2. Number of Tenements constructed
3. Amount sanctioned ( Rs.in Lakhs )
NOT APPLICABLE
4. Amount spent ( Rs.in Lakhs )
5. Number of Tenements occupied
6. Rent received ( Rs.in Lakhs )
16.6 INDEX NUMBERS OF BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION COST IN URBAN CENTRES

( 1980-81=100 )
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Building Index Construction cost for Other Building Cost
District Urban Centres
Building materials Building Labour Charges Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
DHARMAPURI
Weightage Proportional to total cost of
1. 55.94 26.97 17.09 100.00
building
2. Group indices(Quarter ending)
137.57
March;,2007 154.57 141.35 147.73
137.61
June, 2007 159.12 143.89 150.71
141.79
September,2007 170.94 153.30 160.07
155.67
March2008 183.96 164.30 172.97
Source: Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Chennai-6.

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16.7 LABOUR CHARGES OF CONSTRUCTION WORKERS

Year: 2007-08
Charges of Male Construction Workers

Charges of Female Construction Workers
(1) (2)
Mason Rs. --
Bricklayers Rs. Rs.150 to 200
Others Male Rs. Adult: Rs. 70 TO Rs.100

17. INDUSTRIES
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17.1 RESULTS OF ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES ( FACTORY SECTOR )
Characteristics
Units Results for all Industries
NOT APPLICABLE
17.2 ESTIMATES OF VALUE OF OUTPUT AND VALUE ADDED BY MANUFACTURE BASEDON

ANNUAL SURVEY OF INDUSTRIES
( Rs.in Lakhs )
Year: 2007-08
Industry Group Description of the Value of output Value
All Employees
Industry Rs. in Lakhs added
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
NOT AVAILABLE
17.3 INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the product
Unit of quantity Production
(1) (2) (3)
NOT AVAILABLE
17.4 PRODUCTION AND VALUE OF MAJOR MINERALS

Year: 2007-08
Name of the District Name of the Minerals Quantity ( Tonnes ) Value ( Rs. in ‘000’)
(1) (2) (3) (4)

Dharmapuri Rough Stone Jelly 47155 42.44
Black Granite 18510.993 485.91
Quartz 1320 0.26
Colour Granite 150.357 2.37
Source: Assistant Director of Mines & Minerals, Collectrate, Dharmapuri
17.5 PRODUCTION OF HANDLOOM CLOTH

Year : 2007-08
Sl.No. Name of the Item Quantity In ‘ 000 ‘ Metres

1. Gada 20155
2. Bedsheet --
3. Towels 815428
4. Mat 21343
5. Polyster Shirtings 15175
6. Drill 81486
7. Lungi 1805
Source : Assistant Director of Statistics, Dharmapuri.

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17.6 SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES
Year: 2007-08
Sl. No. of Units
No Classification Details of Classification
1 2 3 3
1. Food based Floor Milling, Vermicilli etc., 1838
2. Chemical based 218

Stone-jelly, Agarbathi etc.,
3. Plastic & Rubber based 93
P.V.C. pipes, Rubber goods etc.,
4. Electrical & Electronics based 696
Lamps, Starters.T.T.Antena etc.,
5. Forest based 477
Wood Furnitures etc.,
6. Engineering based Engineering 1026
7. Textile based Powerloom, Silk reeling,Tailors etc., 2216
8 Others(Specify) Beauty parlor,Paper , printing non-metal 1185
Source : District Industries and Commerce, Dharmapuri.
17.7 KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRUIES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Industry Production Sales Employments Earnings

( Rs. In Lakhs ( Rupees in Lakhs ) No.of Persons ( Rs.in Lakhs )
)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. Soap Industry --
2. Footwear Unit 0.28 0.28 4 0.04
3. Handmade Paper Unit -- -- -- --

4. Agarbathi Unit -- -- -- --
5. Khadhi Production
--
a) Nepali Loom -- 10 0.14
1.93
b) Rural Textile
6. Khadi Sales
a) Khadi Sales -- 26.14 -- --
b) Village Industries -- 6.51 -- --
7 Others (Specify) -- -- -- --
Source: Assistant Director of Khadi and Village Industries, Dharmapuri.
17.8 NO.OF PRINTING PRESSES

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No District Number
(1) (2) (3)
1 Dharmapuri 01
Source: District Inspector of Factories, Dharmapuri.1.

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17.9 NO.OF PHOTOCOPY ( XEROX) CENTRES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Block No.of Xerox centers
(1) (2) (3)
1. Harur 62
2. Karimangalam 37
3. Palacode 62
4. Dharmapuri 122
5. Nallampalli 36
6. Pennagaram 72
7. Morappur 27
453
Total
18.FACTORIES
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18.1 REGISTRED AND WORKING FACTORIES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Item Numbers
(1) (2) (3)
1. Factories on the register at the beginning of the year 132
2. factories added during the year 11
3. Factories removed during the year --
4. Factories on the register at the end of the year 143
5. Number of working factories 143
18.2 EMPLOYMENT IN WORKING FACTORIES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Iteam No. of Factories No. of Workers
1. All factories of Dharmapuri District 143 5544
Source : District Inspector of Factories, Hosur
18.3 TRADE UNIONS: INDUSTRIAL, DISPUTES BY STRIKES AND LOCKOUTS

AND GHERAOS
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Items Number
1. No. of Registered Trade Unions 183
2. STRIKE:
a. No. of Strikes No. of disputes received Nil
b. No of workers involved disposed Nil

c. No of Mandays lost Pending Nil
3 LOCKOUTS:
a. No. of Strikes -- --
b. No of workers involved -- --
c. No of Mandays lost -- --
4 NO. OF:
a. No. of Strikes -- --
b. No of workers involved -- --
c. No of Mandays lost -- --
Source : District Lobour Office, Dharmapuri

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19. LOCAL BODIES
19.1 MUNICIPAL BODIES AREA AND POPULATION BY GRADES
Year : 2007-08
Classification of Municpal
Sl. No. Number Area (Sq.Km.) Population(In ‘000’)
Bodies
1. Corporations
2. Special Grade
3. Selection Grade
As in
4. First Grade
Table 1.1
5. Second Grade
6. Third Grade
7. Township Committee
Note: Area and Population are as per Census 2001
19.2 MUNICIPAL BODIES BY TALUKS
Year : 2007-08
Grade of Municipal Councils Township

Sl.No. Taluk Corporations Total
Special Selection First Second Third Committees
As in Table 1.1
19.3 PANCHAYAT UNIONS ,VILLAGE PANCHAYATS/TOWN PANCHAYATS
Year : 2007-08
Panchayat Village Town
Sl.No. Town panchayats District
Union Panchayats panchayats
1 Pennagaram Dharmapuri 28 --
2 Papparapatti Nallampalli 32 --
3 Kadathur Harur 34 1
4 Kambainallur Morapur 43 2
5 Pappireddipatty Pappireddipaty 19 2
Dharmapuri
6 B.Mallapuram Pennagaram 33 2
7 Palacode Palacode 32 2
8 Mararantahalli Karimangalam 30 1
9 Karimangalam
10 Harur
Source:District Rural Development Office.
19.4 REVENUE DIVISIONS, TALUKS, FIRKAS AND REVENUE VILLAGES
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No. Revenue Divisions Revenue Taluks Revenue Firkas Revenue Villages

1. Dharmapuri 1.Dharmapuri 5 62
2.Pennagaram 4 39
3.Harur 6 229
4.Pappireddipatty 2 46
5.Palacode 5 94
Source: District Revenue Administrative Office

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19.5 TAX COLLECTED BY CORPARATION/ MUNICIPALITY/ PANCHAYAT UNION/ TOWN
PANCHYAT/ VILLAGE PANCHAYAT.
Year:2007-08
Item Corporation Municipality Panchayat Town
(1) (2) (3) Union Panchayat
(4) (5)
Tax collected in
-- 982.91 168.20 329.71
Rs. in ‘000’ Lakhs
Source: Concerned Local Bodies
19.6 Rural Development Activities

Year : 2007-08
No. of Works taken up No. of Works Completed

Sl.No Name of the Scheme During the Expenditure During the Up to the
year incurred year year
(Rs. in Lakhs)
1 Indira Awaaz Yajana 1816 671.920 1816 671.920
2 SGRY(ST2)
SGRY(SPL)
SGRY(SPL2) 2962 970.770 2962 970.770
SGRY(ST1)
3. C.R.S.P Renamed as 24622 517.788 24622 517.788
(TSC-Total Sanitation Compagain)
4. M.L.A Development Scheme 343 607.923 343 607.923
5. M.P.Development Scheme 91 202.155 91 202.155
6 P.M.G.Y- Housing
7. NC- Biogas 28 1.020 28 1.020
8. V.A.O. Offices Construction -- -- -- --
9. S.G.S.Y. -- -- --- --
10. Others (Specify) -- -- -- --
IAY-UPGR
11. 1.I.A.Y Ugradation 403 50.375 403 50.375
12. 2.Namadu Grammam
13. 3.Social Economic Development 1239 495.00 551 363.760
Prog.
13. 4.Tribal Development Programme - - - -
14. 5.Village Self Sufficiency Scheme - - - -
Source : District Rural Development Agency, Dharmapuri

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20. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT
20.1 NO. OF PERSONS REGISTERED DURING THE YEAR AND TOTAL NO. OF PERSONS
WAITING UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR AS PER LIVE REGISTER
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No. Type of Employment Exchange No. of Persons registered Total No. of persons waiting
during the year upto the end of the year
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. District Employment Office,Dharmapuri 20117 117737
Source: District Employment Exchange, Dharmapuri
20.2 NUMBER OF PLACEMENTS DURING AND UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Type of the employment Placements during Placements upto the year
exchange the year
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 District Employment 411 2457
Office,Dharmapuri
Source: District Employment Office, Dharmapuri.

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21. LEGAL SERVICES
21.1 JUDICIAL DIVISION AND ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No Item Number
(1) (2) (3)
1 Principal District Judge, dharmapuri 1
2. Additional District Judge 1
3. Subordinate Judges 1
4. District Munsif 2
5. District Munsif – cum Judicial Magistrate 3
6. Chief Judicial Magistrates, dharmapuri 1
7. Judicial Magistrates 3
21.2 RESULTS OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL CASES IH THE COURTS OF

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CIVIL SUITS REGULAR
Year: 2007-08
Item Number
(1) (2) (3)
CIVIL Total Disposal
1.Original Suits 1646 1745
2.Appeals 119 57
3.R.E.P. 503 560
4.R.C.O.P. 6 2
5.L.A.O.P - 2
6.Small Cases 26 26
7.Misc. Cases 8360 8146
8.M.C.O.P.Cases 1130 557
9.Original petions 457 347
10.Insolvancy petions 08 01
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21.3 NATURE OF FREE LEGAL AVAILABLE AND NO. OF BENEFICIARIES,
NO. OF CASES DISPOSED OF IN LOK ADALAT DURING THE YEAR.
Year: 2007-2008
Nature of free legal available No. of cases disposed of in Lok Adalat
No. of beneficiaries
(1) (2) (3)
LOK ADALAT 129 108
Source :Concerned Court.
21.4 NO. OF ADVOCATES PRACTICING IN COURTS

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Name of the Court No. of Advocates Practicing

(1) (2) (3)
1 13 365
• Last year Combined District figure given Source :Concerned Court.

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22.LIBRARIES
22.1 LIST OF HEAD AND BRANCH LIBRARIES IN THE DISTRICT WITH
DETAILS OF MEMBERS, BOOKS AVAILABLE AND READERS.
Year: 2007-08
Place/Name of the Head/Branch Members No. of Books available Number of Readers
(1) (2) (3) (4)
87376
CENTRAL LIBRARY, DHARMAPURI 742 58182
1.Dharmapuri Central Library
491757
Branch Libraries- 20 1342 289445
649976
Village Libraries-56 3115 252456
146360
Part-time Libraries-26 1344 4330
Source: District Library Officer
22.2NUMBER OF LIBRARIES HOUSED IN GOVERNMENT BUILDING / RENTAL

BUILDING.
Year: 2007-08
Libraries in LLA Libraries in Rental Libraries in Rental free Total Number of Libraries
Buildings Building Building Buildings
(3) (4)
(1) (2)
31 3 78 112
Source: District Library Officer, Dharmapuri.
22.3 NUMBER OF READING ROOMS

Year : 2007-08
No. of Reading Room

Sl.No Name of the Block Name and Place of Libraries
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 Harur Harur 1
Kambainallur 1
Irumathur 1
Chinnankuppam 1
Maruthipatti 1
Kattarasampatti 1
Poyyapatti 1
Navalai 1
K.Agraharam 1
Harur Ambedkar Nagar 1
2 Karimangalam Karimangalam 1
Jakkasamudram 1
Periyampatti 1
Matlampatti 1
Mallupatti 1
Kannipatti 1
Sopanur 1
Jittandahalli 1
3 Palacode palacode 1
Marandahalli 1
A.Mallapuram 1
Bellarahalli 1
Seriyanahalli 1
Thottapavalli 1
panchapalli 1
Vattaganampatti 1
Valaiyathottam 1
Selliyampatti 1
4 Dharmapuri Dharmapuri 1
Kadagathur 1
V.Muthampatti 1
Lakkampatti 1
Krishnapuram 1
Nayakankottai 1
5 Nallampalli Laligam 1
Athiyamankottai 1
Nallampalli 1
Vankattampatti 1
Elagiri 1
Samichettipatti 1
Palayamputhur 1
A.Jettihalli 1
V.Guttur 1
Thammanampatti 1
6 Pennagaram Pennagaram 1
Paupparapatti 1
Perumbalai 1
Koothappadi 1
Indur 1
Vathimarathahalli 1
Neruppur 1
makkanoor 1
Kadamadai 1
Salaikullathirumpatti 1
Chinnampalli 1
Pallippatti 1
Ettiyampatti(V.L) 1
No. of Reading Room

Sl.No Name of the Block Name and Place of Libraries
7 Morappur kadathur 1
Ramiyanahalli 1
Chinthalpadi 1
Thenkaraikottai 1
Mottankurichi 1
Morappur 1
T.Iyampatti 1
Nallakudaalahalli 1
Nathamadu 1
obilinayakanahalli 1
R.Gobinathampatti 1
Sillarahalli 1
Odasalpatti 1
Kathureddipatti 1
Vaguthupatti 1
Maniyambadi 1
Thalanatham 1
Thonganur 1
8 Pappireddipatty Pappireddipatty 1
B.Mallapuram 1
Menasi 1
Molaiyanoor 1
Athikarampatti 1
H.Puthupatti 1
Bairnatham 1
Boothanatham 1
Marukkalampatti 1
A.Pallipatti 1
Bobinathampatti X Road 1
Alamelupuram (Samathuvapuram) 1
Deevarajapalayam 1
B.Thuriingipatti 1
venkatasamuthiram 1
Source: District Library Officer, Dharmapuri.
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23. MINING AND QUARYING
23.1NUMBER OF THE MINING AND QUARRYING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the No. of Mining quarying
Taluk Quartz White Sand Rough Balck Grey
Clay stone Granite Granite
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
1 Dharmapuri - -- -- 12 - 0
2. Pennagaram 3 -- -- 1 6 0
3. Harur - -- -- 6 4 -
4. Pappireddipary - -- -- 3 4 0
5. Palacode - -- -- 5 4 1
TOTAL 3 -- -- 27 18 1
23.2CLASSIFICATION- WISE PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR
Year : 2007-08
Amount
Production in
Sl.No Name of the Minerals Rs.
Tonnes
1 Rough Stone and Jelly 47155 4243950
2 Colour Quartz 150357 236812
3 Black Granite 18510.993 48591357
4 Others (Specify)Quartz 1320 26400
Source : Assistat Director of Geology and Mining, Dharmapuri

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24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR
24.1 NUMBER OF FOOD AND ALLIED MANUFACTURING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
( Rs. in Lakhs )
Year : 2007-08
Industry Value of Value
Name of the All
Group Description of the Industry output added
Block employees
Rs. in Lakhs
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 DHARMAPURI PUFFED RICE ,DRY FLOUR GRINDING, ICE
CREAM,WET FLOUR GRINDING 25 16.57 --
2 NALLAMPALLI DRY FLOUR GRINDING, PADDY HULLING,
6 3.70 --
3 HARUR PUPPED RICE, 3 0.21 --
4 PAPPIREDDIPATTY PUPPED RICE 3 6.10 --
5 PENNAGARAM FRIED GRAM 25 10.00 --
6 PALCODE MANGO BULB 400 100.00 --
24.2NUMBER OF NON-FOOD MANUFACTURING UNITS IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2007-2008
Sl. Value of Ourput
Name of the All
No Discription of the Industry Rs. Value
Block Employ
In lakhs Added
ees
1 2 3 3 4
1. Dharmapuri Agarpathi
2. Nallampalli Stone Jelly
3. Pennagarm Camphor Tablet & Paint
4. Palacode Paper cores, Paper Boards and coir
10700
5. Karimangalam Calcium Gloconate and coir Rs.4700 Lakhs
6. Morappur Wooden Furniture
7. Harur Animal Glue and others
8. Pappireddipatty General Engg., Welding, Steel Furnitures
Source : District Industries and Commerce, Dharmapuri.
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25 MEDICAL SERVICES
25.1 NUMBER OF MEDICAL COLLEGES IN THE DISTRICT WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Year: 2007-2008
Students
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
NIL
25.2 NUMBER OF COLLEGE OF PHARMACY WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS

Year: 2007-08
Students
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Lakshmi Narayana College of
1 Pharmacy, Dharmapuri 26 32 58 8
2 Padmavathi College of Pharmacy,

Periyanahalli 166 92 258 8
Source : Concerned Institutions
25.3 .NUMBER OF MEDICAL STORES IN THE DISTRICT ( CATEGORY- WISE )

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No Item Number of Medical Stores

(1) (2) (3)
1 Indian Medicine 9
2 English Medicine
a) Retail Shops 425
b) Wholesale Shops 62
Total 496
3 Homeopathy 12
Source: Concerned Department
25.4NO. OF VETERINARY COLLEGES WITH STUDENTS AND TEACHERS
Students
Boys Girls Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
NIL
Source : Concerned Department

26. MOTOR VEHICLES
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26.1NO.OF MOTOR VEHICLES ( CATEGORY- WISE ) REGISTERED DURING
THE YEAR AND UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR
Year : 2007-08
Commercial
Sl.No
Type of Vehicles Registered End of the Year Up to the Year
(31.3.2007) (31.3.2008)
1. Stage Carriage Public 1962 2241
Private 1317 1443
2. Auto Rickshaw - 2583 3400
3. Ordinary Taxi - 178 178
4. Motorcab - 718 961
5. Maxicab - 487 625
6. Omni Buses - 37 39
7. Private station Vehicle and others 46 90
8. School Bus 161 544
9. Ambulance 48 48
10. Fire Fighter 0 0
11. Light Commercial Vehicle 1651 3159
12. Lorry State permit 3973 5857
National permit 1393 1858
13. Articulated Vehicle state permit 16 40
National permit 34 51
14. Tractor/ Trailor 944 1004
Total 14966 20956
1. Motorcycle 89065 95112

2. Scooter 5774 6030
3. Moped 133297 135512
4. Tri- Cycle auto 32 32
5. Motor car 5096 5262
6. Jeep 1247 1247
7. Station Wagon 39 39
8. Tractor 3631 3961
9. Three Wheeler 1556 1656
10. Four Wheeler 622 875
11. Roadroller 3 3
12. Others 100 107
Total 230500 239873
Grand Total 245466 260829
Source : Regional Transport Officer, Dharmapuri-5
26.2 NO.OF MOTOR VEHICLES ( CATEGORY WISE ) AVAILABLE FOR HIRE PURPOSE
DURING & UPTO THE END OF THE YEAR Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Category End of the Year Upto the Year
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 motor cycle 14973
2 lmv car 2485
3 Mmv 413
4 Hgv 341
5 Maxi cab 53
6 Motor car
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26.3 NO.OF PERSONS ISSUED WITH DRIVING LICENSE
Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No
Category No.of Driving Licence issued
(1) (2) (3)
1. Auto rickshaw 0
2. Taxi 631
3. Stage Carriage HPTV 1666
4. MotorCycle with Gear 7812
5. Motor cycle Without Gear 1656
6. Three Wheelers -
7. Light Motor Vehicle 5492
8. Others -
Source: Regional Transport Office, Dharmapuri-5

27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY GENERATION
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27.1 NO.OF SOLAR ENERGY GENERATION UNITS IN THE DISTRICT WIH PRODUCTION DATA
Year : 2007-2008
Name and Place of Solar energy Instal Capacity Generation

Sl.No.
system exist (In Mega Watts) (In Mega Watts)
NIL
Source : Concerned Electricity Generation Units.
27.2 NO.OF WIND MILLS GENERATING UNITS WITH PRODUCTION DATA
Year : 2007-2008
Name and Place of Wind Mills Instal Capacity Generation

Sl.No.
Generation exist (In Mega Watts) (In Mega Watts)
NIL
Source : Concerned Electricity Generation Units.

28. POLICE AND PRISONS
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28.1 POLICE FORCE Year: 2007-08
Actual Strength
Sl.No Name of the Sub--
Police Stations Out Posts Armed Reserved Total
Stations Local Strength
Strength
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Dharmapuri District 23 1 521 120 641
Source: District Superintendent of Police Office, Dharmapuri
28.2 CONGNIZABLE OFFENCES UNDER INDIAN PENAL CODE

( Including Attempts)
Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No
Item Number of Cases Reported
(1) (2) (3)
1. Murder 37
2. Culpable Homicide not amounting to murder 5
3. Rape 12
4. Kidnapping And Abduction 53
5. Dacoity 0
6. Robbery 15
7. Burglary 52
8. Thefts 174
9. Riots 124
10. Criminal Breach of Trust 5
11. Cheating 46
12. Counterfeiting 3
13. Miscellaneous 3135
Total Conganizable Crime Under I.P.C. 3661
28.3 PRISONS AND CONVICTS

Year: 2007- 2008
Sl.No. Classification of Prisons Number

(1) (2) (3)
1. Central Prisons --
2. State Prison for Women --
3. Sub-Jails --
4. Special Sub-Jails --
5. Open Air Prison --
6. Fifth Garden (Salem) --
7. Borstal School --
Source:Concerned Department.
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CLASSIFICATION OF CONVICTS
Year: 2006- 2007
Sl.No Length of Sentences Male Female Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Below one year 338 29 367
2. Above one year and not exceeding two years

3. Above two years and not exceeding five years 16 - 16
4. Exceeding five years and not exceeding ten years
5. Exceeding ten years
6. Life sentence
7. Sentence to death
Total 354 29 383
Source : District Prison Head Office
28.4NUMBER OF CASES REGISTERED UNDER P.C.R. Act
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Name of the stations No.of Cases Registered under SC/ST Act
(1) (2) (3)
29
1. Dharmapuri District
28.5 NUMBER OF CASES REGISTERED AGAINST WOMEN

HARASSMENT AND DOWRY
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No No.of the Cases Registered against

Item
Women harassment and Dowry
(1) (2) (3)
1 56
Dowry Harassment
2 2
Dowry Death
3 80
Others (Specify)
138
Total
Source : District Police Head Office
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29. PUBLIC HEALTH
29.1 PUBLIC HEALTH AND MEDICAL SERVICES RENDERED BY ORGANISTION AND
INDIVIDUAL
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Items Numbers
1. Hospitals a)approved 28
b) Unapproved 5
2. Dispensaries 32
3. Sanitary 3
4. Nursing Home a)approved 19

b) Unapproved
15
5. Maternity & Child Welfare Clinic 31
6. Allopathy 29
7. Ayurvedic 13
8. Unani 3
9. Homeopathy 35
Source: Concerned Office.
29.2 NUMBER OF PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRES WITH SUB- CENTRES

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name Of the No.of Primary

No.of Sub- Centres
Municipality/ Block Health Centres
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. 1Dharmapuri 2 17
2. Nallampalli 5 27
3. Harur 4 31
4. Pappireddipaty 5 24
5. Morapur 5 28
6. Pennagaram 4 39
7. Palacode 4 27
8. Karimangalam 4 25
33 218
Total
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30. PRINTING AND PUBLICATION
30.1 NO. OF DAILIES AND PERIODICALS PUBLISHED BY LANGUAGE.

YEAR: 2007-08
DISTRICT: DHARMAPURI
Sl.No Name of the News Paper Language of Type of

Publication Periodicals
Fortnightly
1 District
Tamil
Fortnightly tender bulletin
Source: Respective District Collectrate,
30.2 NUMBER OF PUBLISHERS IN THE DISTRICT OTHER THAN NEWS PAPERS AND
MAGAZINES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Name of the Block / Municipality No of Publishers
(1) (2) (3)
1 Dharmapuri District 1
Source: Respective District Collectrate,
30.3. NUMBER OF PRINTING PRESSES IN THE DISTRICT

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Type of the press

Name of the Block No. of Printing Press
( Letter Press/ Offset/ Litho/ Colour graphics )
1 2 3 4
1 Dharmapuri 120 Letter Press/ Offset/ Litho/ Colour graphics
2 Nallampalli 31 ‘’
3 Harur 44 ‘’
4 Pappireddipaty 16 ‘’
5 Morapur 7 ‘’
6 Pennagaram 24 ‘’
7 Palacode 34 ‘’
8 Karimangalam 13 ‘’
Total 289 ‘’
Source: District Industrial Centres

31.PRICES –INDICES
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31.1 INDEX NUMBERS OF WHOLESALE PRICES TAMIL NADU
Year : 2007-08
Period All Commodities Primary Articles Fuel Power and Light Manufactured Products
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2007-08 1564.40 1611.41 2538.81 1436.07
Source : Directorate of Economics and Statistics
31.2 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS
Year : 2007-08
Chennai City Cuddalore Trichy Madurai

1984=100
2001=100
1982=100
2001=100
1988=100
2001=100
1982=100
2001=100
Period
2007-08 605 126 604 555 582 128 544 123
TABLE 31.2 Contd.,

Ciombatore Nagercoil Coonoor Salem
1982=100
2001=100
1982=100
2001=100
1982=100
2001=100
1982=100
2001=100
Period
2007-08 604 129 - 552 - 125 529 124
Source : Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Chennai-6.
31.3 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN

RURAL TAMIL NADU
Year : 2007-08
Fuel and Composite
Period Food Clothing Others
Lighting Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2007-08 1566.58 1488.83 1429.83 1937.08

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31.4 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR SELECTED ESSENTIAL ITEMS IN
URBAN TAMIL NADU
Year : 2007-08
Fuel and Miscellane- Composite
Period Food Clothing
Lighting ous items Index
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
2007-08
1533.83 1622.83 1881.58 1693.75 1586.62

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32. QUALITY CONTROL
32.1 LIST OF INDUSTRIAL/ESTABLIHMENT UNITS HAVING QUALITY CONTROL FACILITIES
AND THE PRODUCTS SUBJECTED TO QUALITY CONTROL
Year : 2007-08
Establishment Units having, Products Subjected to

Sl.No. List of Industries
Quality Control Quality Control
(1) (2) (3) (4)
NIL
Source : Concerned Office
33. REGISTRATION
33.1REGISTRATION OFFICES IN THE DISTRICT
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Municipalities No.of Registration Office
(1) (2)
1 Dharmapuri District Total 12
33.2 REGISTRATION AND AGGREGATE VALUE OF PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED DURING THE

YEAR
Year: 2007-08
Aggregate value of properties
Name of the office Number of Registration
transferred ( Moveable and
( Movable and immovable)
immovable)-Rs. in Crores
(1) (2) (3)
Dharmapuri District Total 32794 352.69
Source: District Registration Office

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34. REPAIRS AND SERVICE
34.1 AUHTORISED AUTOMOBILES REPAIR AND SERVICE STATION
Year:2007-2008
Name of the Block / Municipality Authorised Automobiles Repair and Service

( in No’s)
42
Dharmapuri
14
Harur
15
Pennagaram
21
Palacode
11
Karimangalam
9
Morappur
10
Nallampalli
16
Pappireddipatti
34.2 AUTHORISED ELETRICAL AND ELECTRONIC GOODS REPAIR AND SERVICE UNITS
Year: 2007-2008
Name of the Block/ Municipality Electrical and Electronic goods Repair and
Service Units
65
Dharmapuri
25
Nallampalli
49
Harur
36
Morappur
29
Pappireddipatty
26
Pennagaram
47
Palacode
20
Karimangalam
Source: Concerned Office

35. RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
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35.1 RESTAURANTS, CAFES AND OTHER DRINKING PLACES
Year: 2007-2008
No’s
Sl.No Item
3.
1. 2.
1. Restaurents 46
2. Cafes 64
101
3. Other Eating and Drinking Centres
35.2 DETAILS OF HOTELS

Name of Hotels
Blocks / Place
Sl.No With Lodging Facilities Without Lodging Facilities
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1 14 42
Dharmapuri
2 5 10
Karimangalam
3 9 16
Hogenakkal
4 10 20
Harur
5 3 12
Palacode
6 3 7
Pennagaram
36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES
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36.1 LIST OF CINEMA THEATRES AND THEIR CAPACITIES.
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No. Name of the Block/
Name of the Cinema Theatres Capacity
Municipality
(1) (2) (3) (4)
1. Dharmapuri 559
Sri Ganesh Theatre
400
Lakshmi Theatre
550
Ratina Theatre
744
Madeswara Theatre
582
A.V. Theatre
689
G.M. Theatre
494
Santhosh Theatre
440
Anand Theatre
457
Lakshmi Narayana Theatre
330
Kailash Theatre
2 HARUR 618
Kavitha , Bommidi
807
Dass Theatre
708
Ram Theatre
367
T.N.T. Theatre
3 PAPPIREDDIPATTI 452
Palani Theatre, B.Thurinjipatti
548
Jayashri Theatre
396
Ravipriya Theatre, Mookireddipatti
4 MORAPPUR 713
Lakshmi Theatre,Kadathur
400
Sangam Theatre, Kambainallur
5 PALACODE 845
green Land Theatre
566
Saravana Theatre
687
Ponmudi Theatre,Marandahalli
585
Jai Hind Theatre, Marandahalli
562
Geetha Theatre,palcode
361
Bagyalakshmi Theatre, Palacode
6 KARIMANGALAM 368
Rajam Theatre, Karimangalam
331
Ramya Theatre, Karimangalam
7 PENNAGARAM 517
Kasthuri Theatre, Papparapatti
260
Vasanthalakshmi Theatre,Eriyur
645
Saravana Theratre,Madhehalli
8 Dharmapuri 175
Balaji Video
Source : District Collectorate
36.2 LIST OF CLUBS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Place Name of the Club and Association
(1) (2) (3)

Cosmopolitan & Friends Club
1 Dharmapuri
Revenue Officers Club, Lions Club & Rotary Club
Source : District Collectorate

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36.3 LIST OF MOTION PICTURE DISTRIBUTORS AND

PROJECTION SERVICES
Year: 2007-08
Name of the Block/ Name of the Picture Distributors/
Sl. No.
Municipality Projection Services
(1) (2) (3)
NIL
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37. SOCIAL WELFARE
37.1 PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS PROGRAMME CENTRES

Year: 2007-08
No.of Centres
School Sector Local Body Sector Social Welfare Sector
Panchayat Municipal Panchyat Municipal Total
ICDS
Union Bodies Union Bodies
(1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (7)
1103 7 139 7 1305 2561
37.2 NO.OF BENEFICIARIES UNDER PURATCHI THALAIVAR M.G.R. NUTRITIOUS MEALS

PROGRAMME
Year:2007-08
No.of Beneficiaries under age group

2 to 4 5 to 9 10 to 13
Total
Panchayat Panchayat
(ICDS) Municipality Municipality
Union Union
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
30275 60230 494 53905 860 145764
Source : Concerned Department
37.3 NUMBER OF BENIFICIARIES UNDER THE FREE SUPPLY OF TEXT BOOKS AND
UNIFORMS.
Year: 2007-2008
Name of the Block/ Age group 6-14 ( Standards I to VIII)

Sl.No
Municipality Uniforms Text Books
Boys Girls Boys Girls
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1 Dharmapuri
58301 58301 71352 63259
District
Source : Chief Educational Officer, Dharmapuri-9.

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37.4 NUMBER OF BENIFICIARIES UNDER OLD AGE PENSION SCHEME.
Year: 2007-08
Old age Oldage Oldage pension

Taluk physically Oldage pension to
pension pension for for deserted Total
handicaped Agricultural Labour
for aged Widow Wives
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
Dharmapuri 3521 756 2103 722 1239 8341
Pennagaram 1247 447 1375 997 715 4781
Harur 1951 365 1121 697 556 4640
Pappireddipatti 1721 232 1366 695 565 4579
Palacode 2296 291 291 377 508 3763
TOTAL 10736 2091 6256 3438 3583 26104
Source: District Revenue Department
37.4 A. TAMILNADU AGRICULTURAL LABOURER SOCIAL WELFARE SCHEME
Natural
Old age Accidential Marriage to
death and
Total pension for death,injured funeral Marriage of members children of
funeral
aged expenses members
expenses
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
13092 8810 133 2178 368 1603
37.5 FREE HOUSES AND HOUSE SITES DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITY

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No. Name of the Taluk House Distributated

S.C S.T O.C Total
1. Dharmapuri District
1045 198 976 2219
Source: District Rural Development Agency, Dharmapuri.

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38.SANITARY SERVICES
38.1 NO.OF SANITARY WORKERS ENGAGED IN SANTATION, GARBAGE AND
SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND OTHER PARTICULARS.
Year: 2007-08
No.of Workers engaged in Sanitaion No.of workers engaged in Garbage

Other connected works related
and Sewage disposal
with sanitation
cleaning and desiliting
1955 -- drainage and
prerparation of compost
.
38.2 NUMBER OF THE VEHICLES ENGAGED IN SANITARY SERVICES
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Block/ Municipality No.of Vehicles engaged in sanitary

services
(1) (2) (3)

1. Dharmapuri 9
2. Nallampalli 3
3. Harur 6
4. Morappur 5
6. Pennagaram 4
7. Palacode 4
8. Karimanagalam 3
9. Dharmapuri Municipality 17
10 10 Town Panchayats 55
110
Total
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39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH SERVICE
39.1 INSTITUTION AND LABORATORIES ENGAGED IN RESEARCH WORK
2007-08
Sl.No Name and address of Institutions and Laboratories Type of Research Field
1 University of Animal Husbandry & Rresearch Centre,

Livestock
Kundalapatti
Source:Concerned Institutions
40. STORAGE FACILITIES
40.1 LIST OF AGRICULTURAL AND NON-AGRICULTURAL STORAGE GODOWNS
2007=08
Name and address of Agricultural
Name and address of Non-Agricultural Godows
Godowns
Civil supplies Godwn –1
Market committee -2
Agricultural Godowns
Main Godowns -8 Warehousing Corporation -1
Sub Godowns –6 Railways -2
Govt. Hospital
-1
Source: District Warehousing office.
40.2 LIST OF COLD STORAGE AND GODOWNS

Year: 2007-2008
Sl.No. Name and address of the cold storage
1. Dharmapuri District Co-Op. Milk Federation
2. Vennila Cold Storage, Dharmapuri
3. D.N.Vadivel Milk Dairy

41. TEXTILES
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41.1 No. of Ginning, Spinning and Weaving mills
Sl. Name of the Taluk No. of Ginning No. of No. of Weaving

No mills Spinning mills mills
(1) (2) -- (4) (5)
1 -- 9 --
DHARMAPURI
2 PALACODE -- 2 --
3 PENNAGARAM, -- -- --
4 HARUR -- -- --
5 PAPPIREDDIPATTI -- 6 --
TOTAL 17
Source: Concerned Mills
41.2 QUANTUM OF PRODUCTION DURING THE YEAR.

Year: 2007-2008
Spinnig mills production
Name of the Mill (Yarn In Kgs.)

1 Fenner In;dia Limited 285759
2 Unnamalali spinning Mills 5970540
3 Sudharsan spinning Mills 32145
4 Southern spinners and Processors 186237
5 Kumaragiri spinning Mills 1855632
6 Other spinning Mills 13328504
Source: Concerned Mills

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42. TRADE AND COMMERCE
42.1 NO. OF MAJOR AND MINOR TRADE AND COMMERCIAL ESTATE
Year: 2007-08
No. of major Trade No. of minor Trade No. of Commercial estate

1. 2. 3.
121 102 nil
Source: Secretary, Market Committee--

43.TRANSPORT
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43.1 LENGTH OF ROADS (IN KILOMETRES)
Year : 2007-08
Unsurfaced
Surface Road Grand Total
Road
Sl Cement Water
.No Concrete Bituminous Bound Total
. Item Macadam
1 Highway -- 1349.3 1349.3 1349.3
24.000
2 Village Panchayat 1074.693 528.342 1627.035 1263.725 2890.760
0.00
3 Union roads 411.980 92.280 504.260 23.215 527.475
4 Municipal road 31.34 23.55 2.45 57.34 0.49 57.83
Source:Respective District Heads of Departments
43.2 ROAD ACCIDENTS

Year: 2007-08
Total No.of No.of persons
Sl.No Name of the Head No.of persons killed
Accidents injured
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 Dharmapuri District 1440 1744 245
Source: The Superitendent Of Police, Dharmapuri
43.3 REGISTERED MOTOR VECHICLES

Year:2007-08
Commercial
Stage Lorry Articulated

Private Station Vehicle &
carriage Vehicle
Light Commercial
National Permit
National Permit
Ordinary Taxi
Auto rivksha
State Permit
State Permit
Omini Buses
Fire fighter
Ambulance
School Bus
Motor Cab
Maxicab
Vehicle
Private
others
Public
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16)
256 109 385 -- 207 77 17 20 19 11 -- 127 481 336 1 3

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43.3 Contd. REGISTERED MOTOR VECHICLES
Commercial Non- Commercial
Station Wagon
Three Wheeler
Tractor Trailor
Tri-Cycle Auto
Four Wheeler
Motor Cycle
Road Roller
Grand total
Motor Car
Scooter
Tractor
Others
Moped
Total
Total
Jeep
(17) (18) (19) (20 (21) (22) (23) (24 (25 (26) (27) (28) (29 (30 (31) (32)
) ) ) ) )
2 2050 18876 683 6414 nil 593 -- -- 1230 286 719 -- 49 16360 87825
Source: Regional Transport Officer, Dharmapuri-9.
43.4 TRANSPORT CORPORATIONS

Year:2007-08
Name of the Year of District No.of Buses as on 3 1st

Sl.No Headquarter
Corporation Formation Covered March
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
Tamil State Krishnagiri
1. Transport and 840
Corporation 1.4.1987 Salem Dharmapuri
(Salem Division)
Ltd.,
Dharmapuri
43.5 SELECTED INDICATORS OF OVERALL PERFORMANCE OF STATE TRANSPORT

CORPORATIONS
Year: 2007-08
Transport
Sl.No Item Corporation’sPerformance
(1) (2) (3)
1. Fleet Strength 393
2. Kilometers operated carried pr day ( in Lakhs ) 1.94
3. Number of Passengers carried per day ( in Lakhs ) 3.43
4. Fleet Utilisation (Percentage) 95.50%
5. Kilometer efficiency ( Percentage) 11067
6. Kilometer run per liter of diesel --
a) City/ Town 5.35
b) Mofussil 5.31
7. Number of routes ( sa on day) 240
8. Number of new routes introduced during the year 14
9. New village benefited during the year 4
10. Benefited villages population in lakhs 0.04
11. Staff strength 2739
12. Number of new buses purchased 83
Source : Cocerned Transport Corporations

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43.6 RAIL WAY LINES AND STATIONS
Year : 2007-08
Broad Gauge and
Item
Broad Guage Meter Gauge Meter Gauge Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1. Route Length (in Km. ) 132 -- 132 132
2. Tract length (in Km.) 136 -- 136 136
3. Number of Railway stations 10 -- 10 10
Source: Cocerned Railway Station
43.7 PORT DEVELOPMENT
Name of the Port Vessels Entered Cargo handled

Major Ports :
1. Chennai
2. Tuticorin
Intermediate Ports
1. Cuddalore
2. Nagapattinam
Minor Ports NIL
1. Kilakarai
2. Rameswaram
3. Pamban
4. Colachal
5. Kanniyakumari
6. Valinokkam
Source : Concerned Port Office
43.8 AIR PORTS
Sl.N Passengers ( In ‘000’)

Airport
o. Embarked Disembarked Transit Total
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
1. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,CHENNAI
a) International
b) Domestic
2. DOMESTIC AIRPORT
a) Chennai
NIL
b) Coimbatore
c) Madurai
d) Tiruchirappalli
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43.8 Contd.
Cargo Handled (Tonne) Revenue ( Rs. In Lakhs)
Sl.No. Airport
Embarked Disembarked Transit Pax Cargo Total
(1) (2) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12)
1. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,
CHENNAI
a) International
b) Domestic
2. DOMESTIC AIRPORT NIL
a) Chennai
b) Coimbatore
c) Madurai
d) Tiruchirappalli
43.9 PRIVATE TRANSPORT OPERATIONS
Sl.No. Name of the Transport Operations Sl.No. Name of the Transport Operations
1. Senthil Bus Service 41 Dhanapal Roadways
2. D.N.C. Bus Service 42 Niruba Bus service
3. S.B.B. S. Bus Service 43 J.V. Bus service
4. Karthikeyan Bus Service 44 Baby Transport
5. Sri Balaji Bus Service 45 S.A.M.S. Bus service
6. S.M. B. S. Bus Service 46 Sabari Bus service
7. Kamalam Bus Service 47 R.B. S. Bus service
8. K.R.M.S. (A. V) Bus Service 48 Sujatha Bus service
9. M/s. Sri Devi Bus Service 49 Sri Venkateswara Bus service
10. K.R.M.S. (A. J) Bus Service 50 Sakthi Roadlines
11. K.R. M.S.(A.M) Bus Service 51 Prabavathi Bus service
12. K .R.M.S. 52 Neela Bus Service
13. S.R.P.K. 53 S.N. Bus Service
14. Sri Balamurugan Bus Service 54 K.V.K. Bus Service
15. K.A.V. Bus Service 55 T.N.T. Transport
16. Sri Muruganarul Bus Service 56 N.C.P. Bus Service
17. S.P.R. transport 57 Sri Senthi Bus Service
18. Kathiravan Transport 58 S.B.S. Bus Service
19. Manimalai Bus Service 59 A.V. R. Bus Service
20. Shanmugam Bus Service 60 Amman Bus Service
21. Sri Shanmugam Bus Service 62 Loganathan Bus Service
22. Krishna Transport 63 Selvam Bus Service
23. Sri Sivasakthi Bus Service 64 Chellam Bus Service
24. Sri Kumaran Transport 65 Selvamurugan Bus Service
25. Parvathi Transport 66 T.N.C. Bus Service
26. Sri Vinayaka Kannan Transport 67
27. M.C.R. Kannan Transport
28 Thirumurugan Bus service
29 G.B. transport
30 Rajamurugan Bus
31 Lakshmisaraswathi Bus service
32 Saranya Bus service GOODS TRANSPORT
33 Vadivelan Bus service
34 Rajam Transport 1. T.C.I. Transport
35 S.V.A. Bus service 2. Economic Transport
36 S.T. Bus service 3. A.B.T. Transport
37 P.A. Bus service 4. T.V.S. Transport
38 Sundaram Bus service 5. A.R.C Transport
39 Sri Dhandayuthapani Bus Service 6. Patel Roadways
40 Thirumal and Co., 7. Dharmapuri Salem Roadways
8. Madras Transport
Source: Concerned Transport Corporation

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44. TOURISM
44.1 PLACES OF TOURIST ATTRACTION
Year : 2007-08
Sl.No. Tourist Place

Hogenekkal Water Falls
1.
Theerthamalai Temple
2.
Source : District Tourist Development Office
44.2 LIST OF PLACES OF WORSHIP
Year :2007-08
Sl.No. Places Of Worship

1. Chenrayasamy Temple, Adiyaman Kottai
2. Malligarjunasamy Temple, Dharmapuri
3. Paravasudevar Koil, Dharmapuri
4. Theerthagiri Easwaran Temple, Theerthamalai
5. HariharanathurKoil, Dharmapuri
6. Ragavendra Sami Temple, Bharathipuram
7. Chennammal Koil, T.Ammapet
8. Singarathoppu Muniappan Koil, Morappur
9. Kollapuriamman Temple, Thippampatti
10. Venkataramansami Temple, Mukkulam
11. Anjenayar Kil, V. Muthampatti.
Source : Concerned Office
TABLE - 44.3
LIST OF HOTELS AND RESTUARANTS
Sl. No. No. of Hotels No. of Restaurants
1 2 3
1 106 95
Source:Concerned Office.
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44.4 LIST OF TRAVEL AGENTS
Sl.No. List of Travel Agencies
1. Mettur Travel Agency, Dharmapuri

2. Senthil Travels , Dharmapuri
3. Karthikeyan Travels, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri & Hosur
4. D.N.C. Travels, Dharmapuri

5 K.P.N. Travels, Dharmapuri
Source: Concerned Transport Agency.
44.5 TRAIN SERVICE TIMINGS

Year :2007-2008
(Towards Salem Side)
Train No From To Arrival Departure
2648 Nizammundin Coimbatore 05.08 05.10
2677 Bangalore Ciombatore 08.38 08.40
6432 Mysore kumbakonam 21.23 21.25
6527 Yesvantapur Cannanore 22.58 23.00
6732 Mysore Tuticorin 23.58 00.02
1013 Lokamanya Tilak Coimbatore 00.38 00.40
0671 Hubli Kochuveli 00.35 00.38
0572 Bangalore Salem 10.58 11.00
0574 Yesvantapur Salem 19.23 19.25
0647 Bangalore Nagercoil 20.15 20.20
Towards Bangalore Side)

573 Salem Yesvatpur 6.58 7.00
571 Salem Bangalore 15.13 15.15
6431 Kumbakonam Mysore 02.13 02.15
6731 Tuticorin Mysore 02.43 02.45
6528 Cannanore Yesvatpur 06.58 07.00
1014 Ciombatore Lokamanya Tilak 12.13 12.15
2678 Coimbatore Bangalore 18.13 18.15
2647 Coimbatore Nizammudin 19.23 19.25
0672 Kochuveli Hubli 03.48 03.50
0648 Nagerkoil Bangalore 05.00 05.05
ToP
45.VITAL STATISTICS
45.1 BIRTHS AND DEATHS REGISTERED
Year: 2007-2008
Name of the Speial

Sl.No Panhayat/IIIrd Grade Live Birth Registered Deaths Registered Infant Deaths
Muniipality
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
219
1. Dharmapuri District 26581 8193
45.2 BIRTHS, DEATH AND INFANT MORTALITY RATES

Year: 2007-20088
Birth Death Infant Mortality
19.08 5.1 31.5
45.3 DEATH BY CASUSES

Year: 2007-08
Sl.No
Name of the Causes for the Death No.of the death
1 Snake bite 5
2 Materinal death 29
3 Old age and other causes 1198
Source:Concerned Office
ToP
46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES
46.1 LIST OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES AVAILABLE IN THE DISTRICT FOR THE
DEVELOPMENT OF RURAL AND URBAN POPULATION
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No List Of Voluntary Services
(1) (2)
1. LIONS CLUB
2. ROTARY CLUB
3. TRUST CLUB
4. NEHRU UVAKENDRA
5. ALL INDIA INDIRAJI FOR SC/ST
6. P.R.M. RPOJECT
7. MYRADA PLANT
8. FEED TRUST
9. RAMANUJAM FOUNDATION
10. RIDS
11. TEAM
12. SPHERE
13. KINGSELY
14. SPEED
15. SEED TRUST
16. SWEET PROJECT
17. YARD
18. IVDP
19. REACHS
20. ROSE
21. ILLAYABARATHAM
22. RAMAMBAL MAGALIR MANDRAM
23. WATER SHED DEVELOPMENT
24. VILLAGE WOMEN & CHILDREN DEVELOPMENT
25. DEEPAM
26. READS
Source: concerned Organisation

ToP
47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY
47.1 NO.OF SCHEMES OPERATED IN THE DISTRICT

Year: 2007-2008
Sl. Name of the Scheme No. of the Programmes in the Schemes
No
1 2 3
1 2257
Individual power Pump Schemes ( Regular)
53
Individual power pump schemes(NABARD(
2
3 1301
Mini Power Pump Schemes ( Regular)
4 Mini Power Pump Schemes ( NC) 445
5 Check Dams (NABARD) -
6 Hand Pump ( PM’s Fund) 8989

7 3
Swajaldhar
Source:Concerned Department
47.2 NO.OF WORKERS ENGAGED IN THE WATER WORKES AND SUPPLY
Year: 2007-08
Sl. No.of persons engaged in the

Name of the Scheme
No Water works and supply
(1) (2) (3)
1 Power/Hand pump operator, Pump fitter,Pipeline 1745

Inspecltor
47.3 NO.OF HOUSE CONNECTIONS, FOUNTAINS
Year: 2007-08
Sl.No Name of the Municipality/ Block /

No.of house Water Connections
Town Panchayat
Public Private Total

2476
1. Harur 1916 560
2102 13 2115
2. Karimangalam
1806 148 1954
3. Palacode
1298 257 1555
4. Dharmapuri
1922 780 2702
5. Nallampalli
2810 40 2850
6. Pennagaram
1628 578 2206
7. Morappur
1012 33 1045
8. Pappireddipatty
6740 1650 7400
9. Dharmapuri municipality
4184 1874 6058
10 10 Town Panchayats
19938 10033 30361
TOTAL

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DHARMAPURI DISTRICT

STATISTICAL HAND BOOK (2007-08)

1. AREA AND POPULATION 2. CLIMATE AND RAINFALL 3. AGRICULTURE

4. IRRIGATION 5. ANIMAL HUSBANDARY 6. BANKING AND INSURANCE

7. CO-OPERATION 8. CIVIL SUPPLIES 9. COMMUNICATION

10. ELECTRICITY 11. EDUCATION 12. FISHERIES

13. HANDLOOM 14. HANDICRAFTS 15. HOPITAL

16. HOUSING 17. INDUSTRIES 18.FACTORIES

22. LIBRARIES 23. MINING AND QUARYING 24. MANUFACTURING SECTOR

27. NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY

31.PRICES – INDICES 32. QUALITY CONTROL 33. REGISTRATION

36. RECREATION AND CULTURAL

39. SCIENTIFIC AND RESEARCH

40. STORAGE FACILITIES 41.TEXTILES 42.TRADE AND COMMERCE

43.TRANSPORT 44. TOURISM 45.VITAL STATISTICS

46. VOLUNTARY SERVICES 47. WATER WORK AND SUPPLY

Source: Census of India 2001

1.1 AREA, POPULATION, LITERATES, SC’S, ST’S – SEXWISE BY BLOCKS AND

1.2.POPULATION BY BROAD INDUSTRIAL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS

a) Cultivators 240963 36 4738819 17

Total Workers 660456 100 27878282 100

Source: Census of India 2001

1.2 POPULATION BY RELIGION

1 Hindu 54985079 88.67

2 Muslim 3470647 5.47

3 Christian 3785060 5.69

4 Sikh 9545 0.01

5 Buddhist 5393 0.00

6 Jain 83359 0.12

7 Other Religions 7252 0.01

8 Religions not stated 59344 0.03

Total Population 62405679 100

Source: Census of India 2001.

1.4. POPULATION BY AGE GROUPS

Sl.No Age Groups Persons in Persons in Tamil Percent to total in

1. 0-14 16826 30.9

Source: Census of India 2001.

1.5 POPULATION OF THE DISTRICT DECENNIAL GROWTH

Period Region Population Percentage Variation Since

(1) (2) (3) (4)

1991* Total 1116060 18.71

2001 Total 1295182 --

* Combined District figures (for both Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri district)

Source: Census of India 2001.

1.6 SALIENT FEATURES 0F 2001 CENSUS -- BLOCK AND MUNICIPALITY WISE

1. Dharmapuri 576 941 20.57 30.17 69.83

2. Nallampalli 391 916 10.70 - 100.00

3. Harur 187 946 12.99 87.01

5. Pappireddipatty 252 954 19.50 81.50

6. Pennagaram 172 906 7.78 13.64 86.36

7. Palacode 427 932 19.13 17.58 82.42

8. Karimangalam 395 933 16.25 8.75 91.25

9 Dharmapuri Municipality 5532 974 8.73 100.00 --

DISTRICT 288 932 15.27 15.02 84.98

source: Census of India 2001

9 Dharmapuri Municipality 89 75 7 0.08

Source: Census of India 2001

2.1.TEMPERATURE AT SELECT STATIONS

Months Mean Maximum Mean Minimum Humidity

Normal ActuaL Normal Actual 8.30 hrs. 17.30 hrs.

No temperature measuring Station in this District.

2.2 MONTHLY RAINFALLL DATA-STATION WISE WITH MAINTAINING DEPARTMENT

2.North East Monsoon