DISTRICT PLAN UNDER BACKWARD REGIONS GRANT FUND to

DISTRICT COVERED UNDER BRGF PROJECTS

POPULATION-WISE RANKING OF 24 DISTRICTS IN M.P.

District Map : ASHOKNAGAR

 To bridge the gap in infrastructure facilities at local level.  Strengthening of triple level of Panchayati Raj Institutions.  Strengthening and Commercially help of Panchayati Raj Institutions for preparation of projects its implementation and investigation’s stages.  Lover down the in Infant Mortality and Mother Morality Rates.  To create housing facilities for BPL families and SC, ST families.  To improve communication facilities form district level to block level and from block level to village level. OBJECTIVE OF THE BRGF PROJECT

The Famous Badal Mahal of Ashoknagar District

INTRODUCTION Ashoknagar District is divided into four tehsils, and has population of 6,88,940 spread over area of sq.km. The block boundaries are conterminous with tehsil boundary. Ashoknagar District is divided into four tehsils, and has population of 6,88,940 spread over area of sq.km. The block boundaries are conterminous with tehsil boundary. Block wise population & Area as shown in Table: Block wise population & Area as shown in Table: Name of Block Area in Sq. Km. Population MaleFemaleTotal Chanderi ,271 61, ,532 Ashoknagar , , ,404 Mungaoli ,598 84, ,497 Issagarh ,836 69,671148,507 Total District , ,308688,940

LOCATION Ashoknagar is situated on the Western Railway’s broad gauge line of the Kota-Bina Section. Another rail link, viz., The total rail length passes through in the district is about 141 Km. The trains are available for Kota, Bina, Ujjain, Indore and Gwalior. Ashoknagar District is well connected with State Capital of M.P. & Other parts of India by Road and rail. Ashoknagar is situated on the State Highway. It is Well connected with its surrounding district namely Guna, Vidisha and Shivpuri.

BASIC DETAILS Area Area Sq.Kms Surrounding Districts Surrounding Districts North - Shivpuri North - Shivpuri South - Vidisha South - Vidisha East – Jhansi District of Uttar Pradesh East – Jhansi District of Uttar Pradesh West – Guna West – Guna Revenue Villages Revenue Villages Inhabitat Villages Inhabitat Villages Unhabitat Villages Unhabitat Villages81 Forest Village Forest VillageNIL Towns Towns4 Source : District Website

ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Janpad Panchayats Janpad Panchayats4 Gram Panchayats Gram Panchayats335 Tehsils Tehsils4 Blocks Blocks4 Legislative Assemblies Legislative Assemblies3 (Ashok Nagar, Chanderi, Shadora) Nagar Palika Nagar Palika2 (Ashok Nagar, Chanderi) Nagar Panchayats Nagar Panchayats2 (Mungaoli, Isagarh) Source : District Website

PANACHAYAT RAJ INSTITUTIONS S. No. Blocks Geographical Area (Sq.Km.) Gram Panchayat Inhabitat Villages 1Ashoknagar Isagarh Mungaoli Chanderi Total District Source : District Statistical offices, Ashoknagar

S. No. Block Total Population Rank Male Population Female Population 1Ashoknagar227, ,927106,477 2Isagarh148,507378,83669,671 3Mungaoli182,497297,59884,899 4Chanderi130,532469,27161,261 District Total 688,940366,632322,308 M.P.6,03,48,0233,14,43,6522,89,04,371DEMOGRAPHY Source : Census of India, 2001

S. No. Block Total Population Rural Population Rural Population % of total population Rank Urban Population % of total population Rank 1Ashoknagar227,404169, , Isagarh148,507138, , Mungaoli182,497162, , Chanderi130,532102, , Total District 688,940573, , M.P.6,03,48,0234,43,80, ,59,67, DEMOGRAPHY Source : Census of India, 2001

SEX RATIO (females per 1000 males) S.No.Janpad PanchayatTotalSCST 1Ashoknagar Isagarh Mungaoli Chanderi Total District M.P Source : Census of India, 2001

BLOCK-WISE SC/ST POPULATION S. No. Block Schedule Caste SC (%) Rank Schedule Tribe ST(%)Rank 1Ashoknagar52, , Isagarh28, , Mungaoli36, , Chanderi21, , Total District 140, , M.P.91,55, ,22,33, Source : Census of India, 2001

BLOCK-WISE AREA WISE SC/ST POPULATION Block Schedule Caste Schedule Tribe RuralUrbanRuralUrban Isagarh27,4731,09218, Chanderi15,3496,54816, Ashoknagar45,7447,1356, Mungaoli33,8232,88316, Total District 122,38917,66057, M.P.69,14,72622,40,4511,14,46,448787,026 Source : Census of India, 2001

S.No.Block Rural Families BPL Families % of BPL families to Rural Families Rank 1 Isagarh Chanderi Ashoknagar Mungaoli Ashoknagar District M.P B.P.L. POPULATION’ 2003 Source : Census of India, 2001 Zila Panchayat

B.P.L. POPULATION’ 2003 S. No. Block BPL Families % of SC % of ST % of OBC % of General 1Ashoknagar13, Ishagarh13, Mungaoli17, Chanderi9, Total District 54, Source : Census of India, 2001

POPULATION WISE – NO. OF VILLAGES Source : Census ‘2001

SC+ST POPULATION– NO. OF VILLAGES Source : Census ‘2001

LITERACY RATE S. No. Janpad Panchayat TotalRankMaleFemale 1Ashoknagar Isagarh Mungaoli Chanderi Total District M.P Source : Census of India’2001

HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

HEALTH SERVICES

VETERINERY SERVICES

WORKER CLASSIFICATION S. No. Block Total Workers % of total population Non workers % of total population 1Ashoknagar77, , Isagarh55, , Mungaoli78, , Chanderi52, , Total District 264, , M.P.2,57,93, ,45,54, Source : Census of India’2001

CLASSIFICATION OF WORKERS S. N o. Block % of total workers to total population % of main workers to total workers % of marginal workers to total workers 1Ashoknagar Isagarh Mungaoli Chanderi Total District M.P Source : Census of India’2001

CLASSIFICATION OF MAIN WORKERS S.No. Janpad Panchayat Cultivators Agri. Labour HH industries workers Other workers 1Ashoknagar Isagarh Mungaoli Chanderi Total District M.P Source : Census of India’2001 % to Total workers

LAND USE PATTERN (Area in ha.)

IRRIGATION FACILITIES ( )

LIVESTOCK POPULATION ( ) IN ASHOKNAGAR DISTRICT 220 Cow & She Buffaloes per thousand of population. 220 Cow & She Buffaloes per thousand of population. IN M.P. 186 Cow & She Buffaloes per thousand of population.

STATUS OF ELECTRICITY

SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS Source : District Statistical office, Ashoknagar

SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS Source – District Statistical Office, Ashoknagar

SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS Source – District Statistical Office, Ashoknagar

SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS Source – District Statistical Office, Ashoknagar

SOCIO-ECONOMIC INDICATORS Source – District Statistical Office, Ashoknagar

SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths  Low population density  Experienced Panchayati Raj Institutions  Large Livestock population  Connected by National Highway No. 3 passes through the district  Greater amount of cultural and social strengths  Enabling environment in the district for collective actions/ convergence actions.

Strengths Use in BRGF Programme Better and maximum use of Infrastructure without load. Best Implementation of project under experienced trained Panchayati Raj Institutions. Veterinary Infrastructure and services of large live stock population to be increased. All remote villages are connected to all fair weather road. To be created awareness training programe through cultural and social strengths. To be created better environment in panchayat level and district level for project implementation. Reduction of unemployment through development of small and cottage industries, specially the weavers group.

Weaknesses  Unskilled human resource  Low productivity of land  Low productivity of cattle  dependency upon rain fed agriculture  Inadequate access to health services  High rate of infant mortality  Lack of quality education  Weak marketing linkage  Inefficient use of existing irrigation facilities  Seasonal Migration of people in search of livelihoods  Lack of modern inputs to agriculture  Erratic power supply/absence of electrical infrastructure.

 Lack of coordination among various line departments.  Lack of field staff to provide services in rural areas particularly in Agriculture, health, and education.  Lack of all weather roads and transportation facilities in the district.  Lack of all fair equipped training centers.  Erratic monsoon.  Signal reverse.  Few Forest Resources.

To trained unskilled human resources. To improve better quality of cattle through veterinary services. To increase health services through Aanganwari, SHC and PHC centres and decrease in infant mortality rate. Improvement of quality education through trained teachers and well equipped Library, Laboratory, Hostels facilities etc. Improve marketing linkages through Hat Bazaars, connectivity of road for marketing of remote areas. Decrease of seasonal migration of people through more employment generation facilities. Electrification of non-electrified villages and remote areas. To fulfill gap of projects through coordination of various departments. To improve transportation facilities through connectivity of roads in district. To create training and capacity building programe of members of Panchayati Raj Institutions. Overcome from Weaknesses

Opportunities  Supply of food grains, vegetables, fruits, milk and animal products to nearby cities.  Value added branded food products.  N.T.F.P. based value additions particularly mahua, musli, bail, etc.  Large cattle resources  Availability of bio –diverse food crops.  Production and processing of medicinal plant derivatives.  Skill development and capacity development of community based institutions particularly SHGs forest committees and weavers community.

To be stabilized marketing of food grains, vegetables, fruits, milk and animal products to nearby cities through Hat Bazaar and rural road connectivity for remote areas. To be stabilized marketing through Hat Bazaar. Increased better quality of cattle’s through veterinary breading centers. Use of Opportunities in BRGF Programme

Threats  Erratic monsoon.  Intermittent and diminishing supply of electrical energy.  Reducing prices of agricultural products.  Supply of subsidized food grains  Policy environment (e.g. change in families of BPL continuous change in PRI policy etc.)  Delay in decision-making.

To create better facilities of marketing and transportation and then increase in prices of goods and services. We trained members of Panchayati Raj Institutions for capacity building and increase in decision-making power. Overcome from Threats

RESOURCE INFLOW

FUNDS RESERVED UNDER BRGF PROJECT ( )

DETAILS OF INFRASTRUCTURE Rural area Urban area

DISTRIBUTION OF BUDGET For Rural Areas

DISTRIBUTION OF BUDGET For Urban Areas

PICTOGRAPHIC PRESENTATION

Education Sector Block : Isagarh

Health Sector Block : Isagarh

Panchayatiraj Institution sector Block : Isagarh

Veterinary Sector Block : Isagarh

Women & Child welfare sector Block : Isagarh

PHOTOGRAPHS

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