Figure at a Glance, 2023:
Working Centre under Khadi & Village Industries Board | (in Nos.) | 2130 |
Value of Production in Khadi & Village Industries | (Rs. in Lakh) | 1934.85 |
Value of Sales in Khadi & Village Industries | (Rs. in Lakh) | 2729.65 |
Employment in Khadi & Village Industries | (Rs. in Lakh) | 43480 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023
Industry-wise Production and Employment in Khadi and Village Industries Board in Assam, 2022-23:
| Sl. No. | Type of Industry | No. of Centres working | Total Employment (Nos.) | Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh) |
| 1 | Bee Keeping Industry | 279 | 10372 | 68.85 |
| 2 | Village Oil Industry | 442 | 4394 | 807.50 |
| 3 | Pottery Industry | 257 | 19614 | 225.00 |
| 4 | Gur & Khandsari Industry | 516 | 2714 | 200.00 |
| 5 | Khadi (Cotton & Silk) | 42 | 1290 | 245.00 |
| 6 | Carpentry & Blacksmithy | 213 | 1654 | 90.00 |
| 7 | Non-Edible Oil & Soap Industry | 11 | 40 | 25.00 |
| 8 | Agarbatti Industry | 12 | 65 | 27.00 |
| 9 | Handmade Paper Industry | 1 | 20 | 15.00 |
| 10 | Cane & Bamboo Industry | 278 | 2877 | 104.50 |
| 11 | Lime Industry | 34 | 225 | 17.00 |
| 12 | Fibre Industry | 20 | 85 | 15.00 |
| 13 | Fruit Preservation Industry | 25 | 130 | 95.00 |
Total | 2130 | 43480 | 1934.85 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023
Production and Sale of Khadi and Village Industries Board in Assam, 2022-23:
| Sl. No. | Industry | Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh) | Total Sales (Rs. in Lakh) |
| (I) | (I) KHADI | ||
1 | 1. Cotton | 9.50 | 44.05 |
2 | 2. Silk | 17.50 | 19.55 |
3 | 3. Woolen | N.A. | 0.16 |
4 | 4. Muslin | N.A. | 0.05 |
5 | 5. Polyvastra | N.A. | 0.09 |
Total (I) | 27.00 | 63.90 | |
| (II) | VILLAGE INDUSTRY | ||
6 | Textile | N.A. | N.A. |
7 | Leather | N.A. | N.A. |
8 | Lime | 22.75 | 32.00 |
9 | Fruit & Veg. Processing. | 62.00 | 65.00 |
10 | Fibre | 15.00 | 19.00 |
11 | Bee Keeping | 120.00 | 225.00 |
12 | Carpentry & Blacksmith | 240.00 | 272.00 |
13 | Non Edible Soap | 25.00 | 35.50 |
14 | Processing of Cereals and Pulse Industry | N.A. | N.A. |
15 | Medicinal Plant | N.A. | N.A. |
16 | Village Oil Industry | 1045.00 | 1260.00 |
17 | Cane & Bamboo Industry | 150.00 | 192.00 |
18 | Agarbatti Industry | 30.00 | 54.00 |
19 | Cottage Match Industry | N.A. | N.A. |
20 | Gur & Khandsari Industry | 225.00 | 235.00 |
21 | Village Pottery Industry | 237.00 | 258.00 |
22 | Hand made Paper Industry | 15.00 | 18.25 |
Total (II) | 2186.75 | 2665.75 | |
GRAND TOTAL (I)+(II) | 2213.75 | 2729.65 | |
Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023
Status of Khadi and Village Industries in Assam during 2022-23:
| Sl. No. | Industry | Value of Production (Rs. in Lakh) | Sales (Rs. in Lakh) | Employment (in Nos.) | Wages (Rs. in Lakh) |
| A | KHADI & POLYVASTRA | ||||
| 1 | Cotton & Muslin | 104.52 | 203.22 | 698 | 142.48 |
| 2 | Silk | 1096.00 | 1330.00 | 5372 | 568.16 |
| 3 | Woolen | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | Polyvastra | 0.42 | 0.68 | 20 | 0.60 |
TOTAL A | 1200.63 | 1534.46 | 6091 | 711.24 | |
| B | VILLAGE INDUSTRIES | ||||
PMEGP | 2587 (No. of Project) | 5914.16 (MM Disbursement) | 20.696 |
| |
Note: PMEGP= Prime Minister Employment Generation Programme
Source: Statistical Handbook Assam 2023