Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Self-help groups and schemes in villages of Cachar district

In 2019-20, 587 of the 1,182 villages of Cachar district reported 2,694 self-help groups with 26,917 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

853 of the 1,182 villages have these figures.

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Self-help groups by year

2,694Groups2019-20
26,917Members2019-20
587Villages reporting2019-20

Sums of the village figures DAY-NRLM publishes for each financial year; a village counts in a year when it reports at least one group.

YearVillages reportingGroupsMembersSC membersST members
2025-2642668461547
2024-251673616,1001,710226
2023-244211,30521,9246,220321
2022-2336085010,3763,343169
2021-223296196,2901,353164
2020-211322712,60253429
2019-205872,69426,9177,477760
2018-195854,31041,72711,4831,058
2017-181336625,7241,074631

Self-help groups by circle

Villages with groups in any year, and the groups and members they reported in 2019-20.

CircleVillages with groupsGroupsMembers
Katigora1905485,578
Lakhipur1786226,092
Silchar2298018,213
Sonai1774504,243
Udarbond792732,791

Villages with the most self-help groups

Each village's latest year with groups, most groups first; the link opens the village's schemes page.

Showing 25 of 853 villages.

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District scheme figures for Cachar

Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Cachar district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

MGNREGA · Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

Rural jobs scheme — Cachar district, 2025–26

The district's figures for the whole financial year (April to March) as the Ministry of Rural Development reports them.

Households that got work
62,420
Person-days of work
25.9 lakh
Average days of work per household
41
Households that completed 100 days
75
Average wage per person-day
₹248
Share of person-days worked by women
45.6%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes
2.6%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes
0.5%
Active job cards
1,43,963
Job cards issued (all time)
4,28,176
Active workers
1,88,781
Works completed in the year
13,331
Works ongoing
19,808
Spending on natural resource works
29.7%

Figures are the year's last (March) report as published. Spending in rupees is not shown because the dataset does not state its unit.

Source: District-wise MGNREGA Data at a Glance, Ministry of Rural Development, on data.gov.in · dataset updated 29 Oct 2026 · retrieved 29 Oct 2026

Questions about Cachar district

  1. How many self-help groups are there in the villages of Cachar district?

    In 2019-20, 587 of the 1,182 villages of Cachar district reported 2,694 self-help groups with 26,917 members to DAY-NRLM, the Ministry of Rural Development's livelihoods mission.

  2. Which village of Cachar district has the most self-help groups?

    Dharmikhal Grant: 32 groups with 409 members in 2023-24, according to DAY-NRLM.

Sources
  • DAY-NRLM, Ministry of Rural Development: village-wise self-help group and member counts (retrieved 30 Oct 2026). · www.data.gov.in

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