MNREGA: Month-, State-, District- and Block-wise Total Persondays and Households engaged in Work during 2016-17
The dataset contains month-, state-, district-, and block-wise data on total number of persondays, and number of households engaged in work, under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) during 2016-17
Note:
Personday is defined as as the number of persons working per day multiplied by the number of days worked
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Dataset - MNREGA: Month-, State-, District- and Block-wise Total Persondays and Households engaged in Work during 2016-17
MNREGA: Month-, State-, District- and Block-wise Total Persondays and Households engaged in Work during 2016-17
The dataset contains month-, state-, district-, and block-wise data on total number of persondays, and number of households engaged in work, under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA) during 2016-17
Note:
Personday is defined as as the number of persons working per day multiplied by the number of days worked
The Indian fiscal year (e.g., 2016-17) to which the NREGS record pertains.
month
String
12
166872
The calendar month within the fiscal year to which the record pertains.
state
String
34
166872
The Indian state or union territory where the NREGS employment activity was recorded.
district_as_per_source
String
684
166872
Name of the district exactly as it appears in the original source data.
district_as_per_lgd
String
685
166872
District name standardized to the official spelling used in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
district_lgd_code
Float64
685
166776
Unique numeric identifier assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
block
String
6574
166872
The block (sub-district administrative unit) within the district where the NREGS activity occurred.
category
String
2
166872
The NREGS metric being counted, distinguishing between households and persondays.
value
Int64
43431
166872
The reported count for the given category (households or persondays) under NREGS, expressed in absolute numbers.
unit
String
1
166872
The unit of measurement for the value, expressed as an absolute number.
note
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1
0
Optional remarks or annotations providing additional context for the record.
Citation
Ministry of Rural Development. (2026). MNREGA: Month-, State-, District- and Block-wise Total Persondays and Households engaged in Work during 2016-17 [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/20066