Table 2.
Coverage of MGNREGS across the 19 large states of India, 2009-10*
| Rural population in millions (2011 census) | Percent of total rural households registered for MGNREGS work | Percent of registered households that got MGNREGS work |
Mean MGNREGS work days in a year |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Among all households | Among households registering for work | Among households that got work | ||||
|
Less developed states |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Assam |
26.8 |
28.6 |
60.2 |
6 |
19 |
32 |
| Bihar |
92.1 |
17.2 |
49.6 |
2 |
13 |
24 |
| Chhattisgarh |
19.6 |
58.9 |
79.8 |
17 |
28 |
35 |
| Jharkhand |
25 |
30.3 |
49.5 |
4 |
12 |
23 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
52.5 |
68.8 |
51.7 |
11 |
15 |
29 |
| Odisha |
35 |
40.4 |
53.5 |
6 |
14 |
26 |
| Rajasthan |
51.5 |
70.9 |
82.9 |
42 |
59 |
71 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
155.1 |
34.3 |
75.2 |
5 |
24 |
31 |
| Uttaranchal |
7.0 |
21.1 |
78.1 |
6 |
18 |
23 |
|
Other large states |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Andhra Pradesh |
56.3 |
43.4 |
79.6 |
16 |
37 |
46 |
| Gujarat |
34.7 |
30 |
59.2 |
4 |
15 |
25 |
| Haryana |
16.5 |
6.6 |
76.2 |
2 |
30 |
39 |
| Jammu & Kashmir |
9.1 |
19.0 |
40.0 |
3 |
14 |
32 |
| Karnataka |
37.6 |
15.1 |
53.0 |
2 |
16 |
30 |
| Kerala |
17.5 |
19.6 |
55.1 |
3 |
14 |
26 |
| Maharashtra |
61.5 |
13.5 |
32.8 |
1 |
11 |
33 |
| Punjab |
17.3 |
8.6 |
59.9 |
2 |
18 |
30 |
| Tamil Nadu |
37.2 |
39.6 |
83.3 |
14 |
36 |
43 |
| West Bengal |
62.2 |
59.2 |
72.1 |
7 |
12 |
17 |
|
Total |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Less developed states |
464.6 |
36.6 |
65.7 |
10 |
27 |
40 |
| Other large states |
349.9 |
32.1 |
70.1 |
7 |
23 |
33 |
| India | 833.1 | 34.7 | 68.3 | 9 | 26 | 37 |
*Computed from NSSO’s employment and unemployment survey of 2009–10.