MGNREGA data for TENKASI, 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 2,936
Approved labour budget 1,883,406
Average wage rate per day per person (INR) 291.17
Average days of employment per household 23
Total households worked 87,172
Total individuals worked 96,591
Total active job cards 136,587
Total active workers 184,653
Job cards issued 161,417
Total workers 213,106
Works taken up 10,152
Completed works 7,501
Ongoing works 2,651
Person-days of central liability (so far) 2,029,567
Women person-days 1,650,697
SC person-days 599,464
ST person-days 505
SC workers (against active workers) 60,470
ST workers (against active workers) 76
Differently abled persons worked 1,519
HHs completed 100 days of wage employment 212
Wages (crore / as per source) 5,909.52
Material and skilled wages 2,034.86
Total expenditure 8,232.52
Administrative expenditure 288.13
Category B works (%) 50
Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) 32.32
NRM expenditure (%) 64.27
Payments generated within 15 days (%) 100
Remarks NA

Frequently asked questions

How many MGNREGA person-days did TENKASI generate?
TENKASI generated approximately 20.30 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
What is the average MGNREGA wage in TENKASI?
The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in TENKASI was ₹291.17 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
How many households worked under MGNREGA in TENKASI?
87,172 households were active under MGNREGA in TENKASI during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 212 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
What share of MGNREGA work in TENKASI went to women?
Women accounted for approximately 81.3% of MGNREGA person-days in TENKASI during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
How many MGNREGA works were taken up in TENKASI?
TENKASI reported 10,152 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 7,501 works were completed.
Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in TENKASI?
Eligible adult members of rural households in TENKASI, 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 TENKASI 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).