Rural Electrification
Village Electrification Works
:
There were 2183 villages in the state
as per 1991 Census. The number of electrified
villages by the end of 2001-02 is 2001. During
2002-03, 6 virgin villages were electrified
and 8 Nos. of electrified villages were
intensified. The District-wise achievement is
as tabulated below.
Villages Electrified in the State (as on 31-03-2003)
| Sl.No. |
District |
No. of villages
( 1991 census) |
Total No. of electrified villages |
Percentage
(31-3-2003) |
| 31-3-2002 |
31-3-2003 |
| 1 |
Imphal (East & West) |
323 |
323 |
323 |
100.00% |
| 2 |
Bishnupur |
45 |
45 |
45 |
100.00% |
| 3 |
Thoubal |
87 |
87 |
87 |
100.00% |
| 1 |
Senapati |
518 |
485 |
491 |
94.79% |
| 5 |
Churachandpur |
502 |
391 |
391 |
77.89% |
| 6 |
Ukhrul |
222 |
213 |
213 |
95.95% |
| 7 |
Tamenglong |
194 |
173 |
173 |
89.18% |
| 8 |
Chandel |
292 |
284 |
284 |
97.26% |
| Total
: |
2138 |
2001 |
2007 |
91.94% |
N.B. The number of villages as
per 2001 Census will be more.
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