General Information: |
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a. Headquarter Address |
Umling C & RD Block, Umling. |
b. Area |
84,630 Hectares Reported Area (Geographical Area 85,184 Hectare). |
c. Total No. of Villages |
211 |
d. Total No. of Population |
66,089 |
e. Total No. of Household |
10,085 |
f. Total No. of BPL Household |
Data Not Available |
g. Total No. of BPL |
Data Not Available |
h. No. of inhabited villages |
211 |
i. Year of inception of the Block |
2nd October, 1980 |
j. Average Rainfall |
185 mm (During 2004 upto 31st March Average) |
k. Average Temperature |
26º C Maximum and 17º C Minimum. |
l. Main occupation of the population |
Cultivation (Agriculture & Horticulture). |
m. No. of Constituencies |
3 ( Nongpoh A/C, Part of Jirang A/C & Mawhati A/C ) |
n. Industrial Estate |
1 (Byrnihat) |
o. Density Population |
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Health Records / Facilities: |
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a. No. of C.H.C |
1 ( Nongpoh CHC ) |
b. No. of P.H.C |
4 |
c. No. of Dispensaries |
6 |
Educational Facilities: |
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a. No. of colleges |
1 |
b. No. of Higher Secondary Schools |
1 |
c. No. of High Schools |
8 |
d. No. of Middle Schools/Sr.Basic School |
20 |
e. No. of Primary Schools/Jr.Basic/Pre-Primary |
138 |
f. Adult Education Centre |
36 |
g. Pre-Primary & I.C.D.S. Centre |
115 and 48 Units/Centres. |
Infrastructure: |
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a. Total surfaced road length |
68 Kms from Umling |
b. Kutcha road |
119 Kms from Umling |
c. National Highway |
58 Kms from Umling |
d. Inter-State Roads |
58 Kms from Umling |
e. No. of Post Office & Sub Post Office |
1 Post Office at Nongpoh & 15 Sub-Post Office. |
f. No. of Telegraph Office |
1 at Nongpoh. |
g. No. of Telephone Exchange |
1 at Nongpoh. |
Electricity Facilities: |
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a. No. of Electrified villages |
185 Nos. |
b. No. of Power Generating Station |
2 Nos. (Nongpoh & Byrnihat) |
Land Classification: (Reported Area as per 2003-2004) |
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a. Forest Area |
26,756 Hectares |
b. Area under Agriculture |
12,360 Hectares |
c. Area under Jhum cultivation |
675 Hectares (including Paddy, Maize, Ginger & Arum) |
d. Area under wheat cultivation |
Nil |
e. Net area sown |
9499 Hectares |
f. Area under Double Cropping |
2861 Hectares |
g. Area under Non-agriculture uses |
6149 Hectares |
h. Current fallow |
3041 Hectares |
i. Cultivable wasteland |
19,091 Hectares |
j. Fallow other than barren |
3724 Hectares |
k. Land under Misc. trees grown |
9545 Hectares |
l. Barren and cultivable land |
6825 Hectares. |
Area and Production of Major Crops: (As on 31st December 2004) |
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a. Paddy |
i) Winter |
A-3962 Ha. |
P-10720 MT. |
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ii) Jhum |
A-32 Ha. |
P-44 MT. |
b. Ginger |
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A-24 Ha. |
P-112 MT. |
c. Tea |
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A-126 Ha |
P-765 MT |
d. Winter Vegetables |
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A-19 Ha |
P-13 MT |
e. Maize |
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Nil |
Nil |
f. Pine apple |
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A-2746 Ha. |
P-31579 MT. |
g. Turmeric |
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A-5 Ha. |
P-33 MT. |
Farm Equipment: |
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a. Number of Tractors |
10 Nos. (as on 31st December 2004) |
b. Number of Power Tillers |
55 Nos. (as on 31st December 2004) |
c. Number of sprayers |
110 Nos. (as on 31st December 2004) |
Animal Husbandry & Veterinary: |
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a. Number of Dispensaries |
6 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
b. Number of Aid CentresK.V.Centre |
5 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
c. Number of Stockman Centre/Sub-Centre |
2 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
d. Number of Veterinary Doctors |
3 Nos. (upto 31st December 2004) |
e. Number of Government Livestock Farms |
Nil |
Co-operatives: |
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a. Number of Multi Purposes Co-operative Societies |
1 (One) (Upto 31st December 2004) |
b. Agricultural Co-operative Societies |
3 (Three) (As on 31st December 2004) |
c. Registered Non-Governmental Organisation |
4 (FOur) (Umden, Byrnihat, Diwon and Umdihar) |
Markets: |
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a. No. of unregulated markets |
6 Nos. (As on 31st December 2003) |
b. No. of recognised markets |
4 Nos. (As on 31st December 2003) |
Banking Facilities: |
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a. No. of Banks |
9 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
b. Nationalised Banks |
6 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
c. Co-operative Bank |
1 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
d. Rural Banks |
2 Nos. (As on 31st December 2004) |
Industries: |
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a. No. of large scale Industries |
2 Nos. |
b. No. of small scale Industries |
38 Nos. |
Recreation Centres: |
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a. Cinema Hall / Video Hall |
2 (Cinema Hall - 1; Video Hall – 1) |
b. Sports Club |
22 Nos. (as on 2004) |
c. Village Community Hall |
5 Nos. (As on 2004) |
d. Park |
1 (Mini Park) |
e. Playgrounds |
10 Nos. |
Historic Sites: |
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Nongtyrlaw Caves |
Also known as Bat caves |
Arts and Culture: |
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Traditional Institutions: |
N.A. |
People: |
Bhoi, Mikir & Garo. |
Festival: |
Shad Sajer |
Music: |
Local Bhoi Phawar |
Craft: |
Bamboo works and Cane works |
Food & Drinks: |
i. Rice ( People are generally non-vegetarians)
ii. Bamboo shoot
iii. Atta
iv. Tea v. Rice Beer, etc. |
Religion: |
Traditional belief & Christianity. |
Martyr: |
NIL |
Traditional Sport: |
Archery |
Price Index (average) at Umling Headquarter for 2003-2004: |
1. Rice |
Rs. 14/- to Rs. 18/- per kg. |
2. Sugar |
Rs. 20/- per kg |
3. Tealeaf |
Rs. 150/- per kg |
4. Salt |
Rs. 8/- per kg |
5. Onion |
Rs. 10/- per kg |
6. Potato |
Rs. 7/- per kg |
7. Dal |
Rs. 36/- per kg |
8. Turmeric Powder |
Rs. 110/- per kg |
9. Mustard Oil |
Rs. 68/- per kg |
10. Milk |
Rs. 20/- per kg |
11. Garlic |
Rs. 65/- per kg |
12. Chili |
Rs. 45/- per kg |
13. Vegetables |
Rs. 16/- per kg |
14. Ginger |
Rs. 40/- per kg |
Irrigation: |
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Flow Irrigation Project |
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Name of the Project |
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a. Nongladew F.I.P. |
Data Not Available |
b. Patharkhmah F.I.P. |
Data Not Available |
c. Nongkylla Mikir F.I.P. |
Data Not Available |
Total Irrigated Area |
450 Hectares (As on 2003) |
Expected to function |
200 Hectares (As on 2004) |
Raw Materials Produced for Agro-Based-Industries: |
a. Ginger |
b. Pine Apple |
c. Tea Leaf |
Developmental Schemes: |
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a. E.A.S. (Presently Known as SGRY-I) |
1. Aims at generating employment to the Rural BPL families
2. Creation of Durable Assets |
b. J.G.S.Y. (Presently Known as SGRY-II) |
1. Creation of Durable Assets
2. Assets to enable the rural poor to increase the opportunities for sustained employment
3. Creation of Village infrastructures |
c. S.G.S.Y. |
1. Formulation of Self Help Group among the BPL families/member of the same income group
2. To bring the BPL families above the Poverty Line
3. Self-Employment |
d. I.A.Y. |
Providing shelter to the needy and the poorest of the poor |
e. M.P.L.A.D. |
1. Creation of infrastructure in the village
2. Providing financial assistance to the Village Community |
f. S.R.W.P. |
Creation of Assets in the Village Community |
g. C.R.R.P. |
Creation of Rural Roads |
h. N.O.A.P. |
Pension benefit to the old age above 65 years |
i. N.F.B.S. |
Providing assistance to the family of the decease bread corner |
j. C.D.Scheme |
1. Agriculture - To provide goods/certified seeds/fertilizer to the farmers
2. Veterinary - Providing medicines/livestock to the livestock rearer
3. Health & Sanitation - Improve the health and living condition of the village community by providing sanitary latrine, drinking water supply, etc.
4. Education - a. Providing teaching materials to the school in the villages
b. Providing Benches and desks/sports materials
5. Roads - Improving the existing village roads and village footpath
6. Industries - Provide Materials/tools to the rural artisans. |
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