KB-MMT9BWS2-FE3BCA0D7A

State-wise employment in public Sector of central and state government

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The dataset records state-wise public sector (Central and State Government) figures across India from 2001 to 2011.

Public Sector EmploymentGovernment JobsIndian StatesLabor StatisticsEmployment Data

Dataset Metrics

Coverage
National
Rows
61
Columns
9
Last Updated
Mar 16, 2026

Data Format

Format
EXCEL
File Size
132629 KB
Encoding
UTF-8
Compression
NONE

Dataset Schema (4 features)

NameTypeNullableDescription
StatesstringNoName of the Indian state or union territory where the employment data applies.
March ending 2001floatYesTotal public sector employment recorded for the state and sector for the year ending March 2001.
March ending 2003floatYesTotal public sector employment recorded for the state and sector for the year ending March 2003.
March ending 2004floatNoTotal public sector employment recorded for the state and sector for the year ending March 2004.

License & Compliance

GODL-India
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About This Dataset

It shows how Central Government allocations steadily declined in most states, with sharp falls in West Bengal, Maharashtra, and Kerala. State Government figures, however, remained more stable, with growth in states like Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Karnataka, though declines appear in Bihar and Tamil Nadu. Overall, the data reflects a gradual shift in public sector resource distribution, with notable variations between central and state trends.

Data Quality

The dataset is generally well-structured with consistent column naming and numeric formatting. A small number of missing values appear in several year columns, indicating incomplete reporting for certain states or sectors in those years. Most values appear as numeric employment counts with consistent formatting across rows.

Use Cases

Public sector employment analysis, government workforce distribution studies, economic and labor market research, regional employment comparison, policy analysis, and historical workforce trend analysis.

Limitations

The dataset covers limited time points rather than continuous yearly data. Employment figures lack explicit unit descriptions and may represent aggregated counts or thousands. The dataset does not include demographic breakdowns, job categories, or department-level employment details.

Methodology

The data was likely compiled from administrative government employment records or statistical reports that track workforce counts within central and state public sector institutions across Indian states and union territories.

Geographic Coverage

Country
India
Coverage Detail
National

Source Information

OGD Platform India (data.gov.in)
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Governance & Review

Published Status
This dataset is approved for marketplace distribution and meets all publication criteria.
Regulatory Compliance
All transactions are governed, logged, and auditable. Access is subject to license terms.

Usage & Restrictions

License: GODL-India — This dataset is licensed for use by the purchasing entity. Refer to the specific license terms for permitted use.

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