State-wise employment in public Sector
The dataset shows state-wise Public Sector figures from 2001 to 2011, reflecting overall trends in government resource allocation.
Dataset Metrics
Data Format
Dataset Schema (3 features)
| Name | Type | Nullable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector | categorical | No | Indicates the employment sector category represented in the dataset, which is public sector employment. |
| States | string | No | Name of the Indian state or union territory for which employment statistics are reported. |
| March ending 2001 | float | Yes | Total number of employees working in the public sector in the given state as of March 2001. |
License & Compliance
About This Dataset
Most states show gradual declines in Public Sector allocations, notably Bihar, West Bengal, and Mizoram, while a few states like Jharkhand and Goa exhibit sharp increases or fluctuations. Larger states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu maintain high but slightly decreasing values over the period. Overall, trends highlight regional disparities and varying growth patterns in Public Sector investments across India.
Data Quality
The dataset is generally consistent with numeric employment values for each year. Most columns contain complete data, although minor missing values exist in early-year columns (2001 and 2003). Data formatting is consistent with clear numeric structure for employment counts.
Use Cases
Labor market analysis, public sector workforce trend analysis, regional employment comparisons, policy planning, economic research, and academic studies on government employment patterns.
Limitations
The dataset contains limited time points rather than continuous yearly records and only covers employment counts without demographic breakdowns such as gender, occupation, or sectoral divisions. Missing values in some early columns may limit precise trend analysis.
Methodology
The data appears to be compiled from government administrative records or labor statistics reports where state-wise employment numbers in the public sector were aggregated for selected financial year endpoints.
Geographic Coverage
Source Information
Governance & Review
Usage & Restrictions
License: GODL-India — This dataset is licensed for use by the purchasing entity. Refer to the specific license terms for permitted use.
Access Control: Download links are time-limited and single-use. All access is logged for audit purposes.