MGNREGA data for VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH
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 | 31 |
| District code | 3,161 |
| Approved labour budget | 1,082,605 |
| Average wage rate per day per person (INR) | 253.29 |
| Average days of employment per household | 30 |
| Total households worked | 35,845 |
| Total individuals worked | 43,248 |
| Total active job cards | 78,470 |
| Total active workers | 122,293 |
| Job cards issued | 163,971 |
| Total workers | 232,848 |
| Works taken up | 17,711 |
| Completed works | 5,910 |
| Ongoing works | 11,801 |
| Person-days of central liability (so far) | 1,108,885 |
| Women person-days | 575,859 |
| SC person-days | 395,362 |
| ST person-days | 8,312 |
| SC workers (against active workers) | 44,666 |
| ST workers (against active workers) | 844 |
| Differently abled persons worked | 163 |
| HHs completed 100 days of wage employment | 457 |
| Wages (crore / as per source) | 2,808.68 |
| Material and skilled wages | 1,796.21 |
| Total expenditure | 4,913.23 |
| Administrative expenditure | 308.34 |
| Category B works (%) | 32 |
| Expenditure on agriculture & allied works (%) | 54.32 |
| NRM expenditure (%) | 58.27 |
| Payments generated within 15 days (%) | 100.87 |
| Remarks | NA |
Frequently asked questions
- How many MGNREGA person-days did VARANASI generate?
- VARANASI generated approximately 11.09 lakh person-days of MGNREGA wage employment in 2025-2026 (Feb).
- What is the average MGNREGA wage in VARANASI?
- The average MGNREGA wage rate per day per person in VARANASI was ₹253.29 in 2025-2026 (Feb), as reported in the official district indicators.
- How many households worked under MGNREGA in VARANASI?
- 35,845 households were active under MGNREGA in VARANASI during 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 457 households completed the full 100 days of wage employment.
- What share of MGNREGA work in VARANASI went to women?
- Women accounted for approximately 51.9% of MGNREGA person-days in VARANASI during 2025-2026 (Feb) — a key gender-inclusion indicator tracked by the Ministry of Rural Development.
- How many MGNREGA works were taken up in VARANASI?
- VARANASI reported 17,711 works taken up under MGNREGA in 2025-2026 (Feb). Of these, 5,910 works were completed.
- Where can I apply for an MGNREGA job card in VARANASI?
- Eligible adult members of rural households in VARANASI, UTTAR PRADESH 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 VARANASI 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).