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TABLE NO. 1.5
ROAD LENGTH BY CATEGORIES AND BY TYPE OF SURFACE IN INDIA
AS ON 31st MARCH 2008
Total
Total W.B.M. B.T./C.C Total Motorable
(In Kms.)
Non-
Motorable
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
A. Highways 2473267 1404122 275339 1128783 1069145 582305 486840
a. PWD Roads 1084517 938875 76820 862055 145642 86690 58952
(i) National Highways 66754 66754 0 66754 0 0 0
(ii) State Highways 154522 152738 1579 151159 1784 1499 285
(iii) Other PWD Roads 863241 719383 75241 644142 143858 85191 58667
b. Panchayat Raj Roads 1388750 465247 198519 266728 923503 495615 427888
(i) Zilla Parishad Roads 508608 278962 118436 160526 229646 105327 124319
(ii) Village Panchayat Roads 670107 135331 59648 75683 534776 295994 238782
(iii) CD/Panchayat Samiti Roads 210035 50954 20435 30519 159081 94294 64787
B. Urban Roads 304327 212750 48360 164390 91577 68150 23427
(i) Municipal Roads 277264 188047 45370 142677 89217 66114 23103
(ii) MES Roads 14143 13952 599 13353 191 189 2
(iii) Railway Roads 11749 9659 2306 7353 2090 1817 273
(iv) Major Ports Roads 792 769 26 743 23 13 10
(v) Minor Ports Roads 379 323 59 264 56 17 39
C. Project Roads 270189 74180 33798 40382 196009 117524 78485
(i) Forest Department Roads 153940 27616 15594 12022 126324 80372 45952
(ii) Irrigation Department Roads 80124 25868 14101 11767 54256 24293 29963
(iii) Electricity Department Roads 5005 4559 995 3564 446 366 80
(iv) Sugarcane Authority Roads 25976 11354 2452 8902 14622 12171 2451
(v) Coal Mines Roads 2575 2436 376 2060 139 101 38
(vi) SAIL & NMDC Roads 2569 2347 280 2067 222 221 1
D. Rural Roads (PMGSY) 161809 161809 0 0 0 0 0
INDIA * 3209592 1852861 357497 1333555 1356731 767979 588752
* Does not include 9,00,000 km of rural roads under JRY.
Surfaced Unsurfaced