The data shows the year-wise number of districts/DRDAs/Blocks/Villages in the country between 2000 and 2012 in India. Note: 1. Figure of District in 2008 related to NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act). 2. DRDA stands for District Rural Development Agencies. 3. Village information as per Census 2001 and 2012 information is as per Census 2011.
| year | parameter | value | unit | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | districts | 563 | value in Absolute number | |
| 2001 | districts | 574 | value in Absolute number | |
| 2004 | districts | 595 | value in Absolute number | |
| 2005 | districts | 600 | value in Absolute number | |
| 2008 | districts | 618 | value in Absolute number |
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Year-wise Number of Districts/DRDAs/Blocks/Villages in the Country: All India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/870
