MGNREGA data for AMRITSAR, PUNJAB

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 26
District code 2,602
Approved labour budget 1,440,998
Average wage rate per day per person (INR) 339.46
Average days of employment per household 24
Total households worked 30,246
Total individuals worked 32,066
Total active job cards 61,752
Total active workers 78,959
Job cards issued 112,857
Total workers 138,715
Works taken up 8,798
Completed works 1,172
Ongoing works 7,626
Person-days of central liability (so far) 729,866
Women person-days 413,127
SC person-days 538,121
ST person-days 475
SC workers (against active workers) 59,515
ST workers (against active workers) 60
Differently abled persons worked 165
HHs completed 100 days of wage employment 344
Wages (crore / as per source) 2,477.64
Material and skilled wages 668.88
Total expenditure 3,400.34
Administrative expenditure 253.83
Category B works (%) 24
Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) 45.05
NRM expenditure (%) 44.22
Payments generated within 15 days (%) 110.31
Remarks NA

Frequently asked questions

How many MGNREGA person-days did AMRITSAR generate?
AMRITSAR generated approximately 7.30 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
What is the average MGNREGA wage in AMRITSAR?
The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in AMRITSAR was ₹339.46 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
How many households worked under MGNREGA in AMRITSAR?
30,246 households were active under MGNREGA in AMRITSAR during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 344 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
What share of MGNREGA work in AMRITSAR went to women?
Women accounted for approximately 56.6% of MGNREGA person-days in AMRITSAR during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
How many MGNREGA works were taken up in AMRITSAR?
AMRITSAR reported 8,798 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 1,172 works were completed.
Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in AMRITSAR?
Eligible adult members of rural households in AMRITSAR, PUNJAB 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 AMRITSAR 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).