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MGNREGA data for NAWANSHAHR, 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 2,614
Approved labour budget 939,999
Average wage rate per day per person (INR) 356.74
Average days of employment per household 36
Total households worked 21,636
Total individuals worked 22,935
Total active job cards 31,930
Total active workers 43,963
Job cards issued 52,377
Total workers 68,649
Works taken up 3,730
Completed works 1,087
Ongoing works 2,643
Person-days of central liability (so far) 780,433
Women person-days 579,910
SC person-days 530,568
ST person-days 50
SC workers (against active workers) 29,562
ST workers (against active workers) 5
Differently abled persons worked 34
HHs completed 100 days of wage employment 700
Wages (crore / as per source) 2,784.09
Material and skilled wages 178.52
Total expenditure 3,076.45
Administrative expenditure 113.84
Category B works (%) 19
Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) 38.04
NRM expenditure (%) 85.05
Payments generated within 15 days (%) 101.58
Remarks NA

Frequently asked questions

How many MGNREGA person-days did NAWANSHAHR generate?
NAWANSHAHR generated approximately 7.80 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
What is the average MGNREGA wage in NAWANSHAHR?
The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in NAWANSHAHR was ₹356.74 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
How many households worked under MGNREGA in NAWANSHAHR?
21,636 households were active under MGNREGA in NAWANSHAHR during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 700 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
What share of MGNREGA work in NAWANSHAHR went to women?
Women accounted for approximately 74.3% of MGNREGA person-days in NAWANSHAHR during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
How many MGNREGA works were taken up in NAWANSHAHR?
NAWANSHAHR reported 3,730 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 1,087 works were completed.
Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in NAWANSHAHR?
Eligible adult members of rural households in NAWANSHAHR, 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 NAWANSHAHR 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).