Year, District, Block, and Gram Panchayat-wise Number of SHG Members by Social Category and Number of SHGs per Village in Tamil Nadu
The dataset provides year-wise, district-, block-, gram panchayat-, and village-level details of Self Help Group (SHG) members in the Tamil Nadu. 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 Tamil Nadu
The dataset provides year-wise, district-, block-, gram panchayat-, and village-level details of Self Help Group (SHG) members in the Tamil Nadu. 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 Self Help Group membership data was recorded or is current as of.
state
String
1
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The Indian state to which the village-level SHG data pertains.
district_as_per_source
String
37
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The district name as reported in the original source data.
district_as_per_lgd
String
37
221722
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD).
district_lgd_code
Int64
37
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The unique numeric code assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
block
String
386
221722
The administrative block within the district where the village is located.
panchayat
String
10786
221722
The gram panchayat under which the village falls.
village_name
String
36094
221722
The name of the village for which SHG membership is reported; may include aggregate rows.
total_shgs
Int64
128
221722
The total number of Self Help Groups in the village for the given social category.
social_category
String
6
221722
The minority social category (e.g., Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe) to which the SHG members belong.
number_of_members
Int64
961
221722
The count of SHG members belonging to the specified social category in the village.
units
String
1
221722
The unit of measurement for the member count, expressed as an absolute number.
notes
String
1
0
Optional remarks or additional information related to the record.
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 Tamil Nadu [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/22310
