|
|
Demography
|
| Life Expectancy at Birth |
66 years ( male) 66.2
years ( female) |
| Infant Mortality Rate |
60.5 per 1,000 population
* |
| Crude Birth Rate |
34.09 per 1000 population
* |
| Crude Death Rate |
8.64 per 1000 population
* |
| Population Growth Rate |
2.5 %* |
| Adult literacy |
54 % ** |
| Student Population |
1,23,283 ** |
| Non-formal Learners |
9798 ** |
| No. of Schools |
397 schools and 292
community learning centres** |
|
* Source: National Health
Survey, 2000
**Source: Education Department, 2002 |
| |
| Trade and Finance |
| |
| GDP Composition by sector (
year 2000 figures) |
| Agriculture |
35.9% |
| Electricity and gas |
11.6% |
| Construction |
12.5
% |
| Transport, Storage and Communications |
8.6
% |
| Finance, Industry and Real Estate |
6.1
% |
| Others |
25.3
% |
| Exports |
| India |
4,691.23 |
| Third Countries |
276.75 |
| Imports |
| India |
5,845.28 |
| Third Countries |
1,989.58 |
| Major exports to third countries |
| Vegetables and Fruits |
Nu.176.67 million
or 63.84 % |
| Mineral Products |
Nu.
60.7 million or 21.93 % |
| Woodpulp Products |
Nu.
16.2 million or 5.85 % |
| Major imports from third countries |
| Machinery and mechanical appliances,
base metals |
Nu.1,667.87million
or 83.83% |
| Plastics and rubber products
|
Nu.
70.26 million or 3.53% |
| Mineral oils and fuels |
Nu.
56.86m or 2.86% |
| Exports/ Imports: (1999 figures,
Planning Ministry/Division of Rev & Customs) |
|
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