MUNGER: - AT A GLANCE

1. Name of the district: : Munger

2. Longitude : 24⁰ 22’ N to 250 30’ N

3. Latitude : 850 30’ E to 870 30’ E

4. Height from Sea level : 30 to 65 Metres (msl)

5. Geographical area (sq. km) : 1419.7sq.km

6. No. of Villages (inhabited) : 903

7. No. of Villages electrified : 506

8. No. of Nagar Parishad : 2

9. No of Nagar Panchayat : 1

10. No of Villages : 861

11. No. of Police Station : 14

12. No of T.O.P. : 10

13. No. of O.P. : 2

14. Population (As per 2001 census)Total : 1135499

(a) Male : 604662

(b)Female : 530837

15. Urban Area Population : 316586

16. Rural Area Population : 72.1 %

19. Total Male Population (%) : 53.23 %

20. Total Female Population (%) : 46.75 %

21. Total Literacy Population (%) : 60.11 %

22. Total Literacy Male Population (%) : 70.68 %

23. Total Literacy Female Population (%) : 47.97 %

24. Total Literacy Population (%) : 76.87 %

25. Total Literacy Urban Male Population (%) : 83.97 %

26. Total Literacy Urban Female Population (%) : 68.64 %

27. Total Literacy Rural Population (%) : 53.35 %

28. Total Literacy Rural Male Population (%) : 65.29 %

29. Total Literacy Rural Female Population (%) : 39.69 %

30. Sex Ratio : 878 Female /1000 Male

31. Sex Ratio Urban : 879 Female / 1000 Male

32. Sex Ratio Rural : 875 Female / 1000 Male

33. Sex Ratio among children 0-6 year : 915 Girls/1000 Boys

34. Sex Ratio Urban among children 0-6 : 948 Girls/1000 Boys

35. Sex Ratio Rural among children 0-6 : 905 Girls/1000 Boys

36. Average Rainfall : 1231 Meters

37. Actual Rainfall : 1115.7 Meters

38. Average Rainfall : 1146.4Miters

(Average of 53 Years)

39. Population Density : 800/ sq. km

40. Population increase /ten years : 20.34 %

41. Land utilizations (Give the latest available data)

(a) Cultivable Area : 8600 ha.

(b) Net sown area (in ha.) : 0308 ha

(c) Forest : 2375.9 ha.

(d) Fallow land (in ha.) : 292 ha.

(e) Land not available for cultivation (in ha.) : 488 ha.

42. Irrigation (in ha.)

(a) Net irrigated area : 2514.5 ha

(b) By canals : 0258.00 ha

(c) By wells : 57.20 ha

(d) By other sources (specify) Tube well : 695.40

(e) Pond : 09.50

(f) Lift Irrigation : 033.30

(g) Others : 849.10 ha

(h)Medium Irrigation : 212.00 ha

43. Animal Husbandry (As per 1982 Census)

(a) Plough Animals : 8238

(b) Dairy Animals : 0564

(i) Cow : 3327

(ii) Buffaloes : 20564

(iii) Pig : 4008

(iv) Calf : 10905

(c) Sheep/Goat : 12279/ 97135

(d) Poultry : 48800