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MGNREGA data for KANNIYAKUMARI, TAMIL NADU

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 29
District code 2,928
Approved labour budget 552,326
Average wage rate per day per person (INR) 297.89
Average days of employment per household 38
Total households worked 24,568
Total individuals worked 25,896
Total active job cards 39,599
Total active workers 49,763
Job cards issued 77,349
Total workers 95,911
Works taken up 5,192
Completed works 4,006
Ongoing works 1,186
Person-days of central liability (so far) 945,110
Women person-days 784,362
SC person-days 78,076
ST person-days 12,861
SC workers (against active workers) 4,165
ST workers (against active workers) 442
Differently abled persons worked 392
HHs completed 100 days of wage employment 96
Wages (crore / as per source) 2,815.35
Material and skilled wages 669.41
Total expenditure 3,711.16
Administrative expenditure 226.40
Category B works (%) 66
Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) 66.19
NRM expenditure (%) 65.52
Payments generated within 15 days (%) 100
Remarks NA

Frequently asked questions

How many MGNREGA person-days did KANNIYAKUMARI generate?
KANNIYAKUMARI generated approximately 9.45 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
What is the average MGNREGA wage in KANNIYAKUMARI?
The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in KANNIYAKUMARI was ₹297.89 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
How many households worked under MGNREGA in KANNIYAKUMARI?
24,568 households were active under MGNREGA in KANNIYAKUMARI during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 96 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
What share of MGNREGA work in KANNIYAKUMARI went to women?
Women accounted for approximately 83.0% of MGNREGA person-days in KANNIYAKUMARI during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
How many MGNREGA works were taken up in KANNIYAKUMARI?
KANNIYAKUMARI reported 5,192 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 4,006 works were completed.
Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in KANNIYAKUMARI?
Eligible adult members of rural households in KANNIYAKUMARI, TAMIL NADU 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 KANNIYAKUMARI 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).