Year, District, Block, and Gram Panchayat-wise Number of SHG Members by Social Category and Number of SHGs per Village in Puducherry
The dataset provides year-wise, district-, block-, gram panchayat-, and village-level details of Self Help Group (SHG) members in the Puducherry. It includes disaggregated information on SHG membership by social category, along with the number of SHGs formed in each village.
Each record represents the number of SHG members belonging to a specific social group (e.g., Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Minority, Other, Person with Disability) for a given village and panchayat, as of the date mentioned.
Year, District, Block, and Gram Panchayat-wise Number of SHG Members by Social Category and Number of SHGs per Village in Puducherry
The dataset provides year-wise, district-, block-, gram panchayat-, and village-level details of Self Help Group (SHG) members in the Puducherry. It includes disaggregated information on SHG membership by social category, along with the number of SHGs formed in each village.
Each record represents the number of SHG members belonging to a specific social group (e.g., Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Minority, Other, Person with Disability) for a given village and panchayat, as of the date mentioned.
The date on which the reported SHG membership figures are current or were captured.
state
String
1
1233
The state or union territory in which the village is located.
district_as_per_source
String
2
1233
The district name exactly as recorded in the original source data.
district_as_per_lgd
String
2
1233
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD).
district_lgd_code
Int64
2
1233
The unique numeric code assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
block
String
3
1233
The administrative block within the district where the village is situated.
panchayat
String
107
1233
The gram panchayat under which the village falls.
village_name
String
136
1233
The name of the village for which SHG membership is reported; may include aggregate rows.
total_shgs
Int64
68
1233
The total number of self-help groups (SHGs) in the village for the given social category.
social_category
String
6
1233
The social category of the SHG members, such as Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, or Minority.
number_of_members
Int64
350
1233
The count of SHG members belonging to the specified social category in the village.
units
String
1
1233
The unit of measurement for the reported figures, expressed as absolute numbers of members.
notes
String
1
0
Supplementary remarks or clarifications pertaining to the record, if any.
Citation
Ministry of Rural Development. (2026). Year, District, Block, and Gram Panchayat-wise Number of SHG Members by Social Category and Number of SHGs per Village in Puducherry [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/22306
