{"id":136043,"date":"2023-04-26T13:45:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T08:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=136043"},"modified":"2023-04-26T23:30:39","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T18:00:39","slug":"first-census-report-list-of-water-bodies-in-rural-areas-across-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/science\/first-census-report-list-of-water-bodies-in-rural-areas-across-india","title":{"rendered":"First Census Report: List Of Water Bodies In Rural Areas Across India"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India&#8217;s First Water Bodies Census<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Ministry of Jal Shakti conducted the first census of all water bodies. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A total of 24,24,540 water bodies have been counted across the nation, with only 97.1% (23,55,055) in rural areas.<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-136131\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-250x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-490x490.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-24x24.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-48x48.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/ci-moi-images\/my-india\/2023\/04\/IMG-20230426-WA0017.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">States<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number of Water Bodies in Rural Areas<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percentage\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Andhra Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,90,263<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arunachal Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">893<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">89.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Assam<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,70,112<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.6%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bihar<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">43,831<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">95.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chhattisgarh<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">33,519<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.6%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Goa<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,406<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 96.1%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gujarat<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">53,156<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.3%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Haryana<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">14,376<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 96.5%\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Himachal Pradesh\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">87,364<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 99.3%\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jharkhand<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,06,176<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Karnataka<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">26,205<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">97.1%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kerala<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">49,725<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">89.2%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Madhya Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">81,012<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maharashtra<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">96,343<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.3%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Manipur<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,369<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 82.6%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Meghalaya<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12,798<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">96%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mizoram<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,436<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">65.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagaland<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,287<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">89.87%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Odisha\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,78,054<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 97.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punjab<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15,831<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rajasthan<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16,750<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sikkim<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">122<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">91.0%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tamil Nadu<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99,414<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">92.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Telangana\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">63,064<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98.5%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tripura<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">32,140<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">88.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uttar Pradesh<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2,40,140<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">98%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uttarakhand<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2,970<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">95.9%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West Bengal<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7,19,654<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">96.3%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"oz2oKzxfiA\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/india\/indias-first-ever-water-bodies-census-report-bengal-tops-the-list-sikkim-at-bottom\">India&#8217;s First-Ever Water Bodies Census Report: Bengal Tops The List; Sikkim At Bottom<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;India&#8217;s First-Ever Water Bodies Census Report: Bengal Tops The List; Sikkim At Bottom&#8221; &#8212; My India\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/india\/indias-first-ever-water-bodies-census-report-bengal-tops-the-list-sikkim-at-bottom\/embed#?secret=oz2oKzxfiA\" data-secret=\"oz2oKzxfiA\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Andhra Pradesh, the total percentage of rural water bodies is 99.7% which is 1,90,263. While in Arunachal Pradesh, 893 water bodies are 89.9%. Assam has 98.6% with 1,70,112 water bodies. Bihar has 95.7% of rural 43,831 bodies. Chhatisgarh has 33,519, which is 98.6%. Goa has 1406 water bodies is 96.1%. Gujarat has 53,156, and it is about 98.3% entirely. Haryana has 14,376, which is 96.5%. Himachal Pradesh has 99.3% is 87,364. Jharkhand has a 98.7% with 1,06,176 water bodies. Karnataka contains 26,205 water bodies, with 97.1%. Kerala has 89.2%, which is 49,725. Madhya Pradesh has 98%, which is a total of 81,012.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"LykloK9eP2\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/government\/first-census-report-an-analysis-on-private-ownership-of-water-bodies-in-north-eastern-states-of-india\">First Census Report: An Analysis On Private Ownership Of Water Bodies In North-Eastern States Of India<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&#8220;First Census Report: An Analysis On Private Ownership Of Water Bodies In North-Eastern States Of India&#8221; &#8212; My India\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/government\/first-census-report-an-analysis-on-private-ownership-of-water-bodies-in-north-eastern-states-of-india\/embed#?secret=LykloK9eP2\" data-secret=\"LykloK9eP2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Maharashtra has 96,343, which is 99.3%. Manipur has 1369 water bodies, i.e., 82.6%. Meghalaya has a 96% which is a total of 12,798. Mizoram is a state with 1436 which is 65.7%. Nagaland has water bodies in 1287 with 89.87%. Odisha has 97.9%, which is 1,78,054. Punjab has 98.9%, which is 15,831. Rajasthan has 16,750 water bodies, i.e., 98.9%. Sikkim has 122 water bodies which are 91.0%. Tamil Nadu has 99,414, which is 92.9%. Telangana has 63,064, i.e., 98.5%. Tripura has 32,140, which is 88.7%. Uttar Pradesh has 2,40,140, which is 98%. Uttarakhand has 2970 and 95.9%. West Bengal contains 7,19,654, with 96.3%.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Union Territory<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water Bodies in Rural Areas<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Percentage<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3,497<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.1%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chandigarh\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">23<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 12.2%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delhi<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">849<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">95.1%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9,687<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">99.2%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Puducherry<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1,050<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">89.7%<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andaman and Nicobar Islands\u2019 contain 99.1% ie, of 3497. Chandigarh has 23 water bodies i.e 12.2%. Delhi has 849, which is 95.1%. Jammu &amp; Kashmir has 9687, which is 99.2% in rural areas. Puducherry has 1050, which is 89.7% in rural areas. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s First Water Bodies Census The Ministry of Jal Shakti conducted the first census of all water bodies. A total of 24,24,540 water bodies have been counted across the nation, with only 97.1% (23,55,055) in rural areas. States Number of Water Bodies in Rural Areas Percentage\u00a0 Andhra Pradesh 1,90,263 99.7% Arunachal Pradesh 893 89.9% Assam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21844,"featured_media":136081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12231,12202,11315,12275,9347,12330],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-136043","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-asia","8":"category-blog","9":"category-india","10":"category-knowledge","11":"category-science","12":"category-water"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21844"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136043"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136132,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136043\/revisions\/136132"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}