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Units Year Maharashtra India
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Area '000 sq.kms. 308 3,287
Population Millions 1991 79 846
Population growth per annum percent 1981-91 2.3 2.1
Urbanisation percent 1991 39 26
Infant mortality per '000 births 1991 60 80
Literacy rate percent 1991 65 52
Net State Domestic Product (SDP) Rs.crore 1991-92 62,098 489,277
Per cap. State Domestic Product Rupees 1991-92 8,180 5,781
Growth in Real per cap. SDP % p.a. 1980-92 3.2 3.0
Share of agriculture in SDP percent 1988-89 23 34
Share of industry in SDP percent 1988-89 36 26
Share of services in SDP percent 1988-89 41 40
Foodgrain production '000 tns. 1990-93 11,541 173,140
Per capita foodgrain production kilograms 1990-93 144 201
Yield of foodgrains kgs/hectare 1990-93 837 1,388
Number of factories numbers 1989-90 15,489 107,992
Value of output from manufacturing Rs.crore 1989-90 49,816 230,659
Value added from manufacturing Rs.crore 1989-90 9,962 43,373
Consumption of commercial energy '000 toe 1992-93 27,085 200,321
Power generation GWH 1992-93 38,467 300,989
Power consumption GWH 1992-93 41,387 279,824
Railway route length / '000 sq.km. kms. 1992-93 17.73 19.01
Road length / '000 sq.km. kms. 1987-88 673 544
Number of bank offices numbers Mar 1994 5,724 61,852
Bank offices per lakh population numbers Mar 1994 6.9 6.9
Per capita bank deposits Rupees Mar 1994 8,561 3,562
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Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, Bombay
Last updated: May 1995.