MGNREGA data for PONDICHERRY, PUDUCHERRY

District-wise indicators for MGNREGA (Ministry of Rural Development programme). Figures below are taken from the synced row for this district in DeshSeva; units follow the published field definitions.

Last synced to DeshSeva: · Reporting period in table: 2025-2026 · Feb

Indicator Value
Period (financial year) 2025-2026
Month (as reported) Feb
State code 25
District code 2,501
Approved labour budget 950,255
Average wage rate per day per person (INR) 299.96
Average days of employment per household 20
Total households worked 36,748
Total individuals worked 38,887
Total active job cards 46,923
Total active workers 74,995
Job cards issued 62,635
Total workers 96,402
Works taken up 294
Completed works 170
Ongoing works 124
Person-days of central liability (so far) 766,757
Women person-days 670,613
SC person-days 189,298
ST person-days 2,306
SC workers (against active workers) 20,127
ST workers (against active workers) 232
Differently abled persons worked 694
HHs completed 100 days of wage employment 0
Wages (crore / as per source) 2,299.93
Material and skilled wages 121.71
Total expenditure 2,590.19
Administrative expenditure 168.55
Category B works (%) 0
Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) 18.74
NRM expenditure (%) 94.30
Payments generated within 15 days (%) 132.43
Remarks NA

Frequently asked questions

How many MGNREGA person-days did PONDICHERRY generate?
PONDICHERRY generated approximately 7.67 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
What is the average MGNREGA wage in PONDICHERRY?
The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in PONDICHERRY was ₹299.96 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
How many households worked under MGNREGA in PONDICHERRY?
36,748 households were active under MGNREGA in PONDICHERRY during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 0 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
What share of MGNREGA work in PONDICHERRY went to women?
Women accounted for approximately 87.5% of MGNREGA person-days in PONDICHERRY during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
How many MGNREGA works were taken up in PONDICHERRY?
PONDICHERRY reported 294 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 170 works were completed.
Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in PONDICHERRY?
Eligible adult members of rural households in PONDICHERRY, PUDUCHERRY can apply for an MGNREGA job card at the Gram Panchayat office or via the official NREGA portal at nrega.nic.in.
Where does the MGNREGA data for PONDICHERRY come from?
Figures are sourced from the Ministry of Rural Development's public NREGA dataset (data.gov.in), refreshed periodically by DeshSeva. For real-time queries, refer to the official NREGA portal at nrega.nic.in.

Official programme information: NREGA portal (nrega.nic.in).