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Dhule Profile |
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DHULE DISTRICT PROFILE
| Geographical Area |
13,150 Sq.Km. |
| Normal Rainfall |
674 m.m. |
| Taluka |
10 |
| Per Capita Income (at Current Prices) |
Rs. 1,801 |
| Population Total |
2,536 |
| Male |
1,295 |
| Female |
1,240 |
| Density (Per Sq.Km.) |
192 Per Sq.Km |
| Live Stocks(Husbandry) |
1,491 |
| Live Stocks(Poultry) |
790 |
| Growth Centres: |
(i) Nandurbar (ii) Navapura |
| Literacy |
51.22% |
| Commercial Banks |
127 |
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| INDUSTRY
| Sugar Factories |
6 |
| Spinning Mills |
7 |
| Registered Factories |
374 |
| Number of Industrial Estates Established |
9 |
| Registered Small Scale Units (as on 31-03-91) |
2,160 * |
| Joint Sector Companies (as on 31-3-92) |
107 |
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TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATION
| Railway Length |
172 Kms. |
| National Highway Length |
146 Kms. |
| State Highway Length |
589 Kms. |
| Post & Telegraph Offices |
608 |
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LARGE INDUSTRIAL AREA IN DHULE DISTRICT
| Name of the Area |
Area Planned (Ha) |
Total No. of Plots (Ha) |
Plots Alloted No. |
Plots Under Use No.V |
plots Under Const. No. |
Sheds Built up No. |
Sheds Alloted No. |
| Dhule |
215.35 |
424 |
394 |
87 |
83 |
40 |
32 |
Mini Industrial Areas Proposed by MIDC:
- Sakri
- Akkalkuwa
- Akrani
- Talode
- Shirpur and
- Shahade.
Industrial Opportunities
Following industry groups have enough growth potential in the district and have good scope for development:
- Food Products;
- Beverages, Tobacco and Tobacco Products;
- Paper and Paper Products, Printing, Publishing and Allied Industries;
- Rubber, Plastic, Petroleum and Coal Products;
- Chemical and Chemical Products except Products of Petroleum and Coal;
- Repair Services.
- Non-Metallic Mineral Products;
- Basic Metals and Alloys Industries;
- Metal Products and Parts except Machinery and Transport Equipments;
- Machinery, Machine Tools and Parts except Electrical machinery;
- Other Manufacturing Industries;
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Specific industries having development potential in the district include dairy, poultry, cattle breeding, sheep and goat rearing, sugar and by-products, hardboard from cotton stalk, drugs, oil mills, cotton spinning and weaving, saw mills, furniture, bone crushing, fertilisers, agricultural implements, chill powder, tartaric acid, pectin, alcohol, potassium nitrate, food, fruit processing,leather goods, basic insecticides, solvent extraction, forged hand tools, small tools, light engineering ancillaries, electrical goods and electronic items. |
Development of Industrial units in MIDC Industrial Area in the district as on 31-3-93. |
No. of Areas:
| Major |
2 |
| Mini |
6 |
| Growth Centre |
3 |
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Industries Set up
| No |
53 |
| Investment (Rs. mln) |
381.5 |
| Employment |
1092 |
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Incentives
| Category of incentive |
Talukas eligible |
| Group D |
Dhule, Sakri, Shahada, Shirpur Talode. |
| Group D+ |
Akkalkuva, Akarani, Nandurbar,Nawupur |
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Fisheries
| Coastline |
Kms. |
NIL |
| Production |
Tonnes |
1,397 Tonnes |
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Medical Facilities
| Hospitals |
66 |
| Primary Health Centres |
81 |
| Sub Centres |
315 |
| Dispensaries |
224 |
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Educational Facilities
| Primary Schools |
2,084 |
| Secondary Schools |
243 |
| Higher Secondary Schools |
79 |
| Colleges |
18 |
| Industrial Technical Instt. |
4 |
| Engineering Colleges |
3 |
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No. of Plots:
| Developed |
464 |
| Alloted |
426 |
| Available |
3838 |
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* Including Provisionally registered SSIs
Source :
i) Directorate of Economics & Statistics;
ii) Economic Survey of Maharashtra 1993-94;
iii) Growth Centres in Maharashtra-Industrial Opportunities and challenges, MEDC.
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