STATISTICS OF FACTORIES 2002

Table 2.4

 Number of Working Factories and Estimated Average Daily Employment during 2002 

 (By States/U.T’s and relevant Sections of the Factories Act, 1948)

State/ Union Territory

Section 2m(i)

Section 2m(ii)

Section 85

Total

Working Factories

Estimated Average Daily Employ-ment

Working Factories

Estimated Average Daily Employ-ment

Working Factories

Estimated Average Daily Employ-ment

Working Factories

Estimated Average Daily  Employ-ment

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Andhra Pradesh

30762

731303

-

-

-

-

30762

731303

Assam

1554

96035

-

-

-

-

1554

96035

Goa

695

42353

-

-

-

-

695

42353

Haryana

7339

433067

82

2389

1373

12783

8794

448239

Karnataka

9474

1079703

53

3059

15

770

9542

1083532

Madhya Pradesh

4144

363728

100

6957

3562

21593

7806

392278

Maharashtra

20437

1182802

217

5832

8129

38760

28783

1227394

Orissa

1643

129652

74

2391

182

956

1899

132999

Punjab

10876

420730

153

9074

2762

20888

13791

450692

Rajasthan

6708

337489

280

6193

2353

19402

9341

363084

Tamil Nadu

20990

1168216

920

69016

2901

14551

24811

1251783

Tripura

297

11688

141

12146

1043

8633

1481

32467

A & N Islands

48

7715

-

-

-

-

48

7715

Chandigarh

414

14289

-

-

80

474

494

14763

Pondicherry

444

46893

14

469

826

7696

1284

55058

Total

115825

6065663

2034

117526

23226

146506

141085

6329695

Note:      Data is based on the returns received.

                Data is not received from rest of the States/ Union Territories.

-                        Nil

..              Not available