Brahamaputra Basin

Brahamaputra Basin
Annexure III : Sub basin wise population and drinking water facilities
A. Demographic Details
Sl. No. Sub Basin No. of
Districts
No. Villages Total Population Male
Population
Female
Population
No. of
Households
1 Brahmaputra Lower 34 14055 14609928 7514946 7094982 2773604
2 Brahmaputra Upper 30 5995 2668572 1372095 1296478 501543
Source: Census Data 2001
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B. Drinking Water Facilities
Sl. No. Sub Basin District Wells Tubewells Handpumps
1 Brahmaputra Lower Kamrup 405 416 259
2 Brahmaputra Lower Karbi Anglong 1 1 0
3 Brahmaputra Lower Nagaon 552 637 229
4 Brahmaputra Lower Kokrajhar 113 30 7
5 Brahmaputra Lower West 0 0 0
6 Brahmaputra Lower East Khasi Hills 0 0 0
7 Brahmaputra Lower North 0 0 0
8 Brahmaputra Lower Cachar 428 204 112
9 Brahmaputra Lower Bongaigaon 528 501 56
10 Brahmaputra Lower East Garo Hills 0 0 0
11 Brahmaputra Lower Ri Bhoi 0 0 0
12 Brahmaputra Lower Sonitpur 707 632 327
13 Brahmaputra Lower Barpeta 510 532 110
14 Brahmaputra Lower Golaghat 69 236 81
15 Brahmaputra Lower North Cachar Hills 0 0 0
16 Brahmaputra Lower Darjiling 332 260 246
17 Brahmaputra Lower Goalpara 397 371 104
18 Brahmaputra Lower Papum Pare 0 0 0
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