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Percentage of
Households
32.6
26.2
14.6
14.2
8.2
2
1.6
0.7
100
< 0.01
0.01 0.40
0.411.00
1.012.00
2.014.00
4.0110.00
10.00 +
All sizes
70.3
10
2.9
2
1.9
2
0.2
6.7
23.3
89.5
96.5
97.6
97.4
97.2
94.1
92.6
1.1
0.5
5
1
0.6
0.9
5.7
0.5
2.4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.1
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
Operated Any
Agricultural Land
for Last 365 Days
(in %)
Having MGNREGA
Job Card
(in %)
46.6
94.8
99.4
99.6
99.8
99.6
97.5
96.6
38.3
45.3
46.3
43.8
41.4
36.1
29.3
44.4
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