STATISTIO S,· 1901-02.

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CHITTAGONG _. _.

DISTRIC. T GAZETTEER.

STATISTIO S,· 1901-02.

OA.·LCUTTA:

TH.E BENGAL SECRETABIA.T BOOK DEP(}T.

1906.

[Price-In India, mHlas 8 i in England'- 9d.]

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OFFICIAL AGENTS FOR THE SALE OF GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS.

In India.

MESIlRB. THA(lKER, SPINK & Co., Calcutta and Simla.

MESSRS. NEWMAN & Co., Calcutta.

MBSSRS. HIGGINBOTHAM & Co., Madras.

MESSRS. THACKER & Co., LD., Bombay.

MESSRS. A. J. COMBRIDGE & Co., Bombay.

THB SUPERINTENDENT, AMERICAN BAPTIST MISSION PRKSS, Rangoon.

MRS. RADHABAI ATMARAM SAGOON, Bombay.

MESSRS. R. CAMBRAY & Co., Calcutta.

RA! SAHIB M. GULAB SniGH & SONS, Proprietors of the Mufid-i-am Press, Lahore, Punjab.

MESSRS. 8. K. LAHIRI & Co., Printers and Booksellers, College Street, Calcutta.

MESSRS. V. KALYANARAMA lYER & Co., "Booksellers, &c., Madras.

MESSRS. D. B. TARAPORBVAt..A, SONS & Co., Booksellers, Bombay.

MESSRS. G. A. N ATE SON & Co., Madras.

MR. N. B. MATHUR, Superintendent, N azair Kanum Hind Press,

Allahabad.

THB CALCUTTA SCHOOL BOOK SOCIETY.

MR. SUNDBR PANDURANG, Born bay.

In England.

MR. E. A. ARNOLD, 41 & 43 Maddox Street, Bond Street, London, W.

MESSRS. CONSTABLE & Co., 16 James Street, Haymarket, JJondon, W.

MESSRS. KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER & Co., Charing Cross Road, London.

MR. B. ALFRED QUARI'ICH, 15 Piccadilly, London.

MESSRS. P. S. KING & SOlf, .2 & 4 Great Smith Street, Westminster, London.

MESSRS. H. S KING & Co.,

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Cornhill, London.

MR. B. H. BLACKWELL, 50-51 Broad Street, Oxford.

MESSRS. DEIGHTON BBLL & Co., Cambridge.

On the Continent.

MESSRS. R. FRIEDLANDER & SORN, Berlin, N. W. Oarlstrasse, 11.

MR. OTTO HARRASSOWITZ, Leipzig.

Mll. KARL HIERSEMARN, Leipzig.

MR. ERNEST LEROUX, 28 Rue Bonaparte, Pari

8.

MB. MABTINUS N IJHOFF, The Hague.

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TABLB I 11

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IV V

VI VII . VIII

IX X XI XJI

XIII XIV XV

XVI

XVII XVIII XIX XX

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XXII XXnI

XXIV

XXV

XXVI

XXVII

XXVIII XXIX

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CONTENTS.

SUBJECT.

RAINPALL

AREA. AND POPUL~ION ..•

POPULATION 011 TOWNS

RBLIGION AND EDUCATION IN 1901 CASTE, TRIBE OR RACE

VITAL STATISTICS

AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS OP 1901-00 LOANS

PRICES IN SEERS PBR RUPEE DAILY WAGES

ORIKIN AI. J U8'lIO.

WORK OP rHJ! CIUMllUI. COURTS CIVIL JUSTICE

CIVIL JUSTICE: ApPEALS FINAYCE

LAND REVENUE AND CESSES EXCISE

STAMPS INCOME-TAX

INCOME-TAX: CLABBIPICATION OP INCOMES UNDER P .A.RT

IV

DISTRICT BOARD l'I UNICIP ALITIES

DnrrRIBUTION OP POLICE, 1902 JA.ILS

EDUCATION: PROPORTION OF LITERATES

EDUCATION: NUMBER OF INSTITUTIONS .A.ND SCHOLARS EDUCA.TION: PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS AND SCHOL.A.RS TllBREIlf

I~ 1901-03

EXPBNDITURB ON PUBLIC INSTRUCTION IN 1901-02 DISPENSARIES

V.A.CCIN.A.TION

P.A.GB. 2&3 2&S 41 & 5 4&5

6"

'1 6 & '1 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 & 13 12 & IS 14 & 15 HI & 16 16 & 17

16 &; 17

IS &; 19

18 & 19 20 & 21 20 & 21

22 &; 23

24" 25

26 &; 27 26" 27 28" 29

28 &; 29

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2 ST ATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE I.- (Compiled from the monthly Heteoro

Z cl _NORM.lL

0; MONTH. 1892-93. 1893-94. 1894-95. 1895-96.

'1:: MBAN.

<V 00

Inches. Inches. Inches. Inches. Inches.

TOT.lL 117·48 777·2 168·8 122'9 102·6

1 April 8·401 8'1 2·41 1·7 8·7

2 May 11'54 13'6 80'6 16'3 10·5

3 June 22'51 19'0 44·2 22-7 14'1 I'

41 July 28'38 241'4 20-'8 42'6 241'9

5 August '" 21-18 13'3 22·3 22-41 18-1

6 September 11-641 18'41 10·8 6-7 13'2

7 October ... 6'74 15-4 l:H 6·8 9'4

8 November 2·08 2·9 0·41 2-6 0·2

9 December 0'52 Nil 0'0 1'0 2-7

10 January ... 0-33 0-1 Nil Nil Nil

11 February 0·82 0·6 0·4 Nil 15·3

12 March

...

^2·28 ^1'4 ^8'7 ^0,] 0'"

TABE n.-AREA (Compiled from the following Cen9us Tablell:-Imperial Tabfe I

and Tl1ble of Statistics prepared

cl Area Number of POPULATION IN 1901.

SUBDIVISION A.ND in

~ THANA.. square

-;; _miles.

Towns. Villages. Total. Male_ Female.

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1 2 ~ 4 5 6 7

DISTRIOT TOTAL 2,492 2 1,4J50 7,858,250 841,892 717,858 I!

Sadar S1,bdivision •• , 1,696 1,217 1,163,081 l143,097 609,484

.

1 Chittagol'lg 61 1 38 99,343 50,4641 48,879

2 Mirsarii.i U5 144 102,259 418,452 53,807 ^~

3 Sltii.kund 188 116 74,048 35,616 38,432

4 Hii.thazii.ri 109 52 94,571 44,704 49,867

5 Phatikcharl 215 132 112,308 54,351 57,957

6 Rii.ojan 214 135 164,501 '17,830 86,671 I!

7 Patiyii. 262 . 281 221,273 101,907 119,366

8 Sii.tkaniii. 226 182 156,61S 72,291 84,322

9 Bii.nskhall 206 137 128,165 57,982 70,183

00$' .:Biizcir Subdivi·

sion 896 233 200,169 97,795 102~74

10 Cox's Bazar MS 1 60 75,960 81,436 88,524

11 M.aiskhii.l 138 34 34,921 15,961 18,960

11 Chakiria 213 60 47,288 23,090 24,198

IS Tetnaf 800 79 42,000 21,308 20,692

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OiIITTAGONG DISTRIOT. a

RAINFALL.

logical and Rainfall Tables of Bengal.)

Z cl 1 89/}-97 • 1897-98. 189!H19. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02.

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Inohes. Inches. Inches. Inches. Inches. Inches.

75'2 703·9 725·(J 757·(1 81·0 98·(1

3·8 O'S 0'6 6'S 2'5 S'9 1

7-2 5'0 5'2 15·7 7·3 2'6 ²

22-7 23·7 35'2 27'9 27'8 26·6 3

19'1 22·9 26'5 35·2 20·2 14·5 4

9'5 26'6 37'5 26'1 12'8 12-9 5

10'3 12'8 10·6 13·3 7·2 19·8 6

1'0 10'2 9'1 23·8 2'6 14·7 7

0'1 0'6 Nil 1·8 0·0 S·3 8

Nil 0'9 Nil Nil Nil Nil 9

Nil 0'2 0'1 Nil 0'0 Nil 10

0'0 0·0 0'2 1·0 0·2 Nil 11

1'5 0·7 0'6 0·5 0'4 0·3 12

AND POPULATION.

of 1901, Provincial Table I of 1901, Table XXIII of 1881.

for the Imperial Gazetteer.)

Number Number TOTA.L POPULATION AT PREVIOUS CENSUSES. 0

Urban. Rural. ocoupied per square ^of of persons Z

housEllI. mile. _1872. _i881. _1891. ~

~

8 9 10 11 12 13 l4I

25,985 1,327,2(J5 275,477 643 ^7,127,402 7,132,341 1,290,167

22,14.0 1,180,941 287,297 7!J2 986,214 970,998 1,103,161

11 _22,l4IO _77,203 _20,695 _1,629 _75,941 _75,152 _89,666 ₁

" 102,259 19,660 889 84,119 76,799 93,552 !

74,048 15,055 8940 63,079 58,611 67,394 S

940,571 19,914 868 82,821 81,830 89,372 fo

11

112,308 23,737 522 101,386 104,500 109,632 15

164,501 341,96'2 769 145,424 l4I4,380 159,8403 6

221,273 45,682 845 185,895 180,448 206,564 7

156,613 31,680 693 137,499 147,515 158,346 8

128,165 25,912 621 110,050 101,758 127,792 9

8,840 196,824 88,180 228 141,188 161,848 188,006

3,845 72,115 14,603 310 59,186 62,817 69,105 10

84,9-21 6,993 253 28,542 29,158 37,691 11

47,288 9,375 222 34,680 88,825 46,5840 12

42,000 7,209 HO 18,830 30,548 S4,621S 13

ormerly known as K_mira.

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STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TOWN.

Chittagong

... .

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Cox's Bazar

... ... , ..

SUBDIVISION AND T1UNA..

1

DIBTBICT TOTAL

...

Radat' RubditJi,ion

...

Chittagong _Mlrsarai _{.. ,}

... _... . _. .. _.. ... _...

Sltakund

... . .. ^... .. .

Hathazari PbatikcharI

... ... ... ... ...

^..,

Riojin

... ... . .. ...

Patiya

... ... . ..

Sitknnia _Binskhali

... ... _... ... _... ... _{.. .}

0011'. Ba.at'S"bditJi'ion ...

Cox's Bazar

... ... ...

Maiskhii.l Cha.kiriii.

... ... ... ... .. ^. .. ... . ...

Teknif

... ... . .. . ..

TABLE m.-POPULA (Compiled from tbe Census

TOTAL.

1872. 1881. 1891. 1901.

.-

^18,780 ^20,969 ^24,069 ^!2,140

... . ^...

^41,363 ^4,3417 ^3,846

TABLE IV.-RELIGION AND (Compiled from the C~n.sus Provincial Table II of 1901

R E L I

Hindu • Musalmin. Christian.

2 3 40

818,245 968,054 7,287

8{)1,M31 806,686 1,229

19,052 78,201 1,091

30,436 70,173

. ..

18,672 M,830

. ..

19,545 73,~1 12

26,262 81,509 28

50,703 97,325 37

74,943 135,396 59

27,483 124!,884

. ..

85,135 90,907 2

16,014 161,868 8

5,861 60,686

,

~5M 27,936

•

40,853 88,645

. ..

766 3~,101

...

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OHITTA.GONG DISTRIOT.

TION OF TOWNS.

Imperial Table IV of 1901.)

M ALE. F E M A L E .

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z

5

---.----~-.---,---I---.---.---,---~I ~ 1872.

10,422 1881.

12,180 1,887

EDUCATION IN 1901.

1891. 1901.

13,701 1,839

1872.

8,858 1881.

8,789 2,4076

1891.

9,815 2,320

1901.

and from the Census Tabulation Register of Table VIII.)

G 0 N. E D U C A T I O N .

Number of per· Number of persons Others. SODS able to read able to read and Buddhist.

and write. write English.

6 7 8

64,978 741 78,819 5,619

43,194 741 70,413 1>,410

123 9,951 2,451

4,307 137

876 1,Ci50

546 !Ii,911 138

1,553 6,288 11041

6)6 5,4840 228

2 12,273 7840

3,893 16,434

16,364 1,124

4,987 141

10,875 4,246

2,121 5,798 208

'2,779 7,906 104

40,028 14040

1,210 16

9,409 2,447

1,897 27

771 17

3.790 7,133

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STATISTIOAL TABLES.

CASTE, TRIBE OR RACE 1>0 NUMBBRING MORE ^s::l₀ TUN 25,000.' co ~;

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0

1 2 3

----

HINDU.

Jogi and Jugi ...

...

2,371 5,650 Kiyasth '"

...

',852 8,195 Magh

... ...

^.., 807 1,586 Sudra.

... ...

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.

^1,229 ^1,000

MUSALMAlJ •

. Shekh

... ... . ..

76,827 69,930 od _~

.loI ::s

~ W.

----

4

3,4.24 4,860 546 230

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TAB~E V.-CASTE, (Compiled from the Census

N A U E 0 F

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N ~ ^<)

=

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..c: ^,0:1

~ p... _~

6 6 7

---- ---- ----

3,786 6,329 3,956 3,878 5,605 10,817 1,553 3,865 16,436 3,~82 428 13,230

72,!49 80,492 95,399

NOTE.-OolumIf 15 includes 13 Kiyasths

TABLE VI.-VITAL STATISTICS: AVERAGE

POPULATION BIRTHS.

MUNIOIPALITIBS AND TIU .. N.U. UNDER

REGISTRATION. Number. Ratio

per 1,000.

1 2 3 4

DISTRICT TOTAL

...

^1,858,250 ^49,802'6

an.43

Chittagong municipality ...

...

^22,140 319'3 141·40

Cox's Bizar .. '"

...

^3,842 85'9 22·35

Chittagong tban~ (rural area)

...

^77,203 2,581-4 33·441 M l r s a r i i " _ ..

...

^102,259 3,700'0 36-18 Sltikund

" ... ...

^74,048 2,722'1 3/3076

HithazirI

.. ^... ^. ^..

^94,571 ^3,464'3 ^36·63

PhatikcharI

.. .. - . ..

^112,308 3,566'1 31·75

Rii.ojin

" ... . ..

^164,501 5,712-1 34·72

Patiyi

" ... ...

^221,273 8,300'2 37-51

Siitkanii

" - .. ^...

^156,613 ^5,743'8 ^36·66

Banskhall

"

(rural arOO.)

...

^128,165 5,Ml'2 41·67

CoX'1I Bazar

" ...

^72,118 2,647-2 36·70

Maiskhal

" ... ...

^34,921 1,582'3 45'31

Chakiriil

" ... . ..

^417,288 ^1,766'5 ^37·35

Teknaf

.. ^... . ..

^42,000 1.770'2 42'14

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TRIBE OR RACE.

Provincial Table III of 1901.)

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T H A- N A-

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105 _lIS ~ 105 Z

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Total. C;;

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~ 00 1%1 0 0 Eo!

8 9 10 11, 12 13 14 15

- - - --- ^{- - -}

40,723 2,255 2,571 193 427 232 12 34,929 1

15,6541 7,574 8,8~ 551 700 256 119 71,421 2

13,174 2,838 1,229 9,407 2,446 3,790 6,367 68,994 3

22,334 8,894 7,511 1,401 1,068 1,287 149 57,593 4

I-

131,365 123,296 89,270 60,15641 27,914 38,635 34,022 954,294 15

returned as .Br~hmo by religion.

FOR THE TEN YEARS, 1893-1902.

DEA.THS. DEATHS PER 1,000 PRO.

e)

Bowel. Z

Number. Ratio Plague_ Cholera_ Small. Fever_ com· Injuries. All other C;;

,!

per 1,000. pox. plaints. causes. 'F::

- - - - - - - - - -

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li

5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 18

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

41,503-5 30·67 0·00 2·35 0·03 25·02 0-43 7.19 7·65

546'5 24'68 0-00 2'33 0-02 18'13 1'20 0·55 2'45 1

107·8 28-05 1'37 22·95 1'06 0·21 2-46 2

2,086-6 27'02 '118 0'60 23'78 0'28 0'79 1'19 3

3.090'1 80·21 1'60 0·18 26·89 0·11 0'69 I-M 4-

2,334'0 31·52 1'85 0'07 27'29.. 0-18 0'59 1'54 5

2,784'3 29-33 1'64 0-01 20'16 0-12 0-54 0-86 6

3,782'3 83·68 1'64 0'01 31'07 0'09 0·4t 0'43 7

5,245'6 31·88 1'83 0·00 28'47 0·89 0'53 0'66 8

6,379'9 28·83 1-83 0·00 241·79 0·51 0'62 I-58 9

4,879'0 31·13 2·59 0·04 25·85 0·30 0·75 1'60 10

4,041 -5 31·53 4·66 0-01 20·73 0-99 2'04 3'10 11

1,970'7 27·32 8·05 0-00 19'57 0·58 0'42 8'75 12

1,247'6 35-72 7-62 0-01 28-43 0-42 8-U 1-]2 13

1,896-2 1,111-4 40-09 26-46 1-09 5-93 0-01 0-03 20-45 18-90 .0-69 0-53 11-72 0-34 1-45 5-41 14 15

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8 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE VII.-AGRICULTURAL srATISTICS OF 1901-02.

TOTAL ..lRD.&. in acres Forests . . . ..

Not ava.ilable for cultivation ...

Culturable waste other than fallow Current faIlows ... ... • ..

Net area. cropped during the year

ACREAGE UNDER CROPS Area. cropped more

than once ...

Net area. cropped CereaZII and puZ.e8 Rice .. .

Wheat .. . Barley... • ..

Cholum or jowar (millet)

Cumbu or 'biljri'"

(millet) ...

Rilgi or milndui Maize... . ..

Gram (pulse)... _ Other food'grainll,

including pulses ...

OiZ.eeall Linseed... • ..

Til or gingelIy .. . Rape and mUlltard .. . Others ...

Conclimentll and .pices Sugar

Sugarcane Others ...

Normal. 41901-02.

Acres.

668,100

98,300 559,800 688,600 579.900

8,600

4,900 500 200 4,100 100

9,floo 9,200

Acres.

649,800

60,900 588,900 666,100 557,800

7,500

4,200 400 200 3,500 100

20,000 g,ooo 9,000

Pibre, Cotton .. . Jute .. . Others .. .

Dye. ".

Indip:o ...

Others ...

Drugll and Narcotics Opium ...

Coffee ...

Tea ...

Tobacco Cinchona. .. . Indian hemp .. . Others ...

Poaaer croplI

Orcharall ana gar·

denproauce MillcellaneoulI crops Food ...

Non.food

TABLE VIII.-LOANS.

1901~2.

7,694,816 137,968 731,368 103,5741 33,015 588,900

Normal. 1901-02.

Acrell.

7,600

'4.:200 3.300

48,000 30,800 17,200

Acres.

8,~00 '''400 7.900

6,200

37.000 20,100 16.900

(Compiled from the Appendices to the Board'll Land Revenue .Adminilltration Reports.)

YB.&.R.

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ANNUAL A. VERAGE 1892-93 1893-941 1894-95 1895-96 1896-97 1897-98 1898-99 ...

1899-1900 •••

1900-01 1901-{)2

LA.ND IMPROVEMBNT LOANS ACT.

AGRICULTURISTS' LOANS ..lCT.

Advances, Rs. Collectionll, Ra. Advances, RIl. Oollectiona, Rs.

2 11,563

l,'i5,831

3

9,998

iii,940

38,262 9,731

419

"4,190

5

417

"2,182 1,620 832 35

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TABLE lX.-PRICES IN SEERS PER RUPEE.

• (Compiled from the figures submitted by District Officers to Commissioners with heir miscellaneous annual raports, which were prescribed in paragraph 2 III (h) of Government Resolution No. 1826T.G. of 5th November 1900.)

DURING THE LAST 110RTNIGHT OP MARCH P ARTICULA.RS.

1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 1902.

- - ^{- -} ^{- -} -- ^{- -} -- ^{- -}

S. c. S. C. s. o. s. o. s. C. s. o. s. o. s.o s. C. s. c.

roa.

813 10 7 10 8 1014 6 8

... ..

^,

CHITTA. Rice ... 13 0 1114 15 8 12 0 10 0 11 )2 14 8 15 0 GONG. Gram 11 3 11 6 1110 1212 8 0 8 0 12 8 10 8 Salt ... 10 0 9 4 19 0 11 0 9 0 1010 10 8 10 4

r

^oa^•

^... ^. ^.. ^... ^... ^... ^. ^.. ^... ^... ^{.. .}

^13'"

Cox's Rice ... 15 0 14 0 19 0 16 0 10 0 9 8 18 0 18 0 13 0 8 BAZAR. Gram

... ... ...

_6'"

... ... ... ... ...

Sa.lt ... 8 0 8 3 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8

{Whoa.

^'" _12"i2

BAKsm's Rice ... 13 0

HAT. Gram 1010 )2 4

Salt ... 9 0 10 6

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TABLE x .• -DAIt y WAGES.

DURING THE LA.8T PORTNIGHT OP MARCH FOR

1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. ]901. 1902.

1---1. __ -- _

Superior mason ...

Common.. '"

Superior carpenter Common "

Cooly Woman Boy ...

Gharamt .. , .. , Superior blacksmith Common

A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P. A.P.

13 6 liS 0 15 0 lIi 0 12 0 12 0 10 0 12 0 8 0 8 0 7 6 7 0 8 0 8 0 7 0 7 0 6 0 7 0 6 0 6 0 10 0 14 0 15 0 15 0 12 0 12 0 10 0 10 0 8 0 8 0

7 0 6 0 8 0 7 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 51' 6 0 70 7 0 6 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 1 ) 0 40 <i0 4 6 4 0 3 6 4 0 4 0 3 6 SO 3 0 3 0 So 4 0 4 0 SO S6 4 0 3 6 2 6 2 0 6 0 7 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 8 0 7 0 7 0 6 0 6 0 9 0 10 0 12 0 11 0 10 0 11 0 10 0 10 0 8 0 8 0 6 0 5 0 7 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0 6 0

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10 STATISTICAL TABLES.

TABLE XI.-CRIMINAT, JUSTICE.

PERSONS CONVICTED OR BOUND OVER IN OUBNCB.

1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 190?.

1 - - - 1 - - - --- --- - - - - - - - - -

TOTAL .,. 2,062 2,154 1,724 2,7822,842 2,923 2,855 2,513 2,894 2,118 Offences agaiIist public

tranquillity... . .•

Murder ... ... . ..

Culpable homicide ...

Rape... ... ... . ..

Grievous hurt .. I •••

Burt, criminal force and aSll&ult ... ... . ..

Dacoity ... ... .. . Robbery... ... .. . Ca ttle theft ... .. . Other theft . . . . ..

Other offences against the I. P.C.... ... . ..

Bad livelihood ... ...

Keeping the peace ...

Salt Law... ...

Excise " ... • ..

Forest " ... .. . Stamp " .• .. . Municipa.l.. ... . ..

Other offences ... • ..

95 3 1 1 9 211 4

788 22 72 38 47 11 51 372

157 65

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^{• .. S}

"'9 '''7 355 297

15 '''7 212 131 721 653 22 20 62 86 26 16 48 50 2 69

11 5

150 1241 S59 201

146 3 1 1 16 277

861 28 4S 39 58 88 4 244 839

100

"'2 1 12 259 9

700 44 97 177 58 70 4 158 982

101

195 IS 1 48 156 729 76 31 304 57 78 210 3 899

92 3 2

722 70 156 13 53 109 3 404 96S

81 2 2 1 8 153

4 116 727 65 41 165 42 64 13 136 893

TABlE XII.-WORK OYTHE CJUMINAL COURTS.

CLABS OP COURTS. 189S. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900.

- - - - - - - - ^{- -} - - --

ORIGINA.L

...

4,640 4,787 4,260 5,254 5,367 5,237 4,770 4,156 Number of person, under

trial before- [HOnOrary Magistrates

~ ~ . sitting singly and

~"'<O SpeCial M~iBtrates

:a

^~

<

under BectIOn 14,

11{l Z59 1199 120 109 144 M

o·~

I

^{C. p. C.} ^... ^... ¹⁰⁰

,0 ~ Stipendiary Magis.

£::a l

tra.tes sitting singly 4,054 4,050 3,4138 4,550 ',839 4,552 4,215 3:782 Benches of Magis-

trates

...

⁴¹⁰ 400 4!SS 484 319 364 281 222 District Magis~~te

...

¹¹ ²¹ ³⁰ ³⁷ ^S3 HO 82 79 Court of Stlssions

...

⁵⁵ ⁵⁷ ⁵⁰ ^6S ⁶⁷ 75 · 48 SS ApPELL.l.!l'E

...

⁴²⁴ ⁶²⁸ ³⁶⁶ ⁴¹⁸ ³⁷⁷ 887 297 292 Number 01 afJpeUant, to-

Chie[ Magistrate of

District ...

...

²⁶³ ³⁰⁶ ²⁰¹ ¹⁹⁷ ¹⁴⁸ 134 133 146 Sessions Court ...

...

¹¹³¹ ²²² ¹⁶⁴ ²²¹ ²²³ ²⁰³ ¹⁶⁴ ^U6

REVIBIONA.L

...

⁷⁷⁰ ¹⁸³ ¹⁷³ 270 206 763 88 100 Numbe,. 01 app'ica.nt.

for retJi,ion by- Chief Magistrate of

District ...

...

1 3 19 lOG 36 40 6 8

Sessions. Court ...

...

¹⁰⁹ 180 154 104 170 123 82 92 91

.

., 8 145

"28

102 547 57 6 253 45 24 6 148 939

1901.

--

4,262

106 3,810 238 58 50 334-

181 15a 127

5 116

111 1 3

1S9 1 24 90 625 48 12 238 50 11 8 113 61:0

1902.

- -

3,986

no

3,618 126 12 60 865

127 238 66

6 50

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,

.

^~

~

.

OHITTA!GONG- DISTRIOT. 11

TABLE XIII.-CIVIL JUSTICE.

<

CIVIL COURTS. REVEBUB COURTS.

YEA.R. SUITS.

Small Subordi- District Subordi- Co11eo-

Munsifs' nate

court.s. Caulle Judge'lI Judge'lI nate tor's courts. court. court. courts. court.

~--

- - - - - - - - -

^~--

2 8 !\j 5 6 '1 8

--- ^{- - -} - - - --- --- ---

1898 {Number ... ... 111,212 58 HI

Average value Rs. 63·8 2,505'2 ~5'7

11194 {Number ... ... 18,336 178 12

Average value Rs. 53·4 1,134'8 1195'8

1895 {Nllmber ... . .. 17,136 480 U

Average value Rs. 57·02 787'8 8,760'41

1896 {Number ..• • .. 18,241 lI27 21

Average value RB. 60·6 798'7 1,794'3

1897 {Number ... ... 18,866

srn

14

Average value Rs. :62'7 616·41 4,987"

1898 {Number ... . .. 20,887 486 9

Average value Rs. 68·9 1,002'1 7,013'9

1899 {Number ... . .. 22,4407 618 16

Average value Rs. 68'8 719'0 2~'S

1900 {Number ... . .. 23,788 ~1 'T

Average v~lue RB. 51'5 765'05 2,358'7

1901 {Number ..• ... !1,696 +SS 11

Average value RB. 1)6'8 628·4 4,OS2'4

1902 {Number ... . .. 23,'ilOO 412 16

Average value &so _50·4 _1,149'8 _559·1

TABLE XIV.-CIVIL JUSTICE: APPEALS.

TOTA.L l(UMBER OP APPBA.LS Ilf OLASS OP COU:&TS.

1893. 1894. 1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 1901. 1902 • 1 - - - 1 - - _ 1 _ _ ,1 ___ 1 __________ - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

CIVIL COURTS.

Subordinate Judge's Judge's

REVENUE CO URTS.

Collector'lt> Appellate ...

1,656 1,492 1,503 1,4541 1,828 882 60S 573 1,515 ] ,560 1,478 1,580 1,46$ 1,399 1,MS 1,208 1,020 952 1, 1 1,300

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12 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

Z ci

HDAD o:r RDVBl{UB REllIZJilD.

TorAL

1 Land ReverlUe .•• .. . 2 Stamps ... ... .. . 3 Income-Tax ... . ..

4 Excise ... ... ...

5 Opium ... ... . ..

6 Other sources ... ...

7 Road and P. W. Cesses ...

8 Dak'Cess... ... ...

z c

~ PARTICULARS •

.

^~

Cl) 00

LAND REVENUE.

Demand ...

... ...

1 Arrear

... ... ...

2 Current

... ..

^,

...

Collections

... ...

3 Arrear

... . .. . ..

4 Current

... ... ...

Balances ...

... . ..

5 Arrear

... ... ...

6 Current

... . .. ...

7 Bemil8iottB

... ...

ROA.D A.N.D PUBLI WORKS CEBSES.

Demand

... . .. ...

8 Arrear

... ... .. .

9 Current

... ... ...

Collection.

... . ..

10 Arrear

... ..

^,

...

1] Current

... ... .. .

Balance • •••

... ..

12 ₁₃ Arrear _Current

... . .. . .. . ... ... ..

1892-93.

Rs.

18,11,868 9,60,716 4,60,723 32.726 45,604 1,28,506 1:76,360 7,231

1892-93.

Rs.

10,04,212 57,093 9,47,119 9,60,716 38,635 9,22,081 41,966 17,024 24,932 1,640

1,91,613 14,944 1,76,669 1,76,360 14,339 1,62,021 16,732 605 15,127

1893-94.

Rs.

18,10,567 9,51,830 4,79,312 3J.,311 49,247 1,13,310 1;,'7,572 4,975

1894-95.

Ra.

18,85,764 9,57,703 4,74,657 33,273 50,970 1,34,781 1;,'9,515 4,865

TABLE XV.-

1895-96.

Rs.

18,82,782 9,63,138 4,85,653 33,295 55,394 1,72,978 1;68,156 4,118

TABLE XVI.-LAND (compiled from the Appendices to the Board's

1893-94. 1894-95. 1895-96.

Rs. Rs. RB.

9,88,1>150 9,87,805 10,05,138

43,951 24,333 30,084

9,44,599 9,63,472 9,75,054

9,51,830 9,67,703 9,~3,138

23,327 19,858 24,454

9,28,503 9,37,845 9,38,684

18,736 29,286 41,181

3,418 3,918 5,411

15,318 25,368 86,370

17,984 816 :l19

1,9',400 1,92,224 1,90,407

15,780 J5,044 13.241

1,76,670 1,77,180 1,77,166 1,77,679 1,79,615 1,68,166

15,195 14,76 12,675

1,~2,377 1,64,639 1,55, 1

16,044 13,241 22,808

535 168 566

1.,509 13,073

.

^22,292

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/. OHITTAGONG DISTRIOT. 13

FINANCE.

Z d 1896-97 •. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02. .;:: <=

4>

III

RII. Rs. Rs. Rs. ~8. RB.

18,2tJ,882 17,47,644 18,28,858 2/),20,781 20,40,2tJ6 1,79,198 9.68,492 8,96,429 9,47,256 11,10,689 11,12,264 11,20,256 1

4,87,052 4,~1,426 5,01,285 5,26,014 5,51,790 5,68,911 2

32,398 28,1141 27,995 28,611 31,339 65,673 3

49,632 43,80S 41,286 440,675 53,008 50,773 4

1,17,298 1,17,278 1,18,2541 1,19,5€3 1,20,346 1,95,135 5

1;63,656 1;72,746 1;84,922 1;88,202 1;63,677 i:SO,SlS

6

7,804 7,748 7,855 8,027 7,841 7,632 7 8

.:

, REVENUE AND CESSES.

Land Revenue Administration a.nd Cesses Reports.)

cl

11 Z

1896-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02.

cs

Il ^'E

00

i

/. BB. Rs. Rs. RII. RII. Rs.

10,56,857 11,30,931 13,22,077 13,74,604 13,65,478 13,06,731

r

l:

^47,340 ^88,517 ^2,47,887 ^2,57,229 ^2,42,846 ^2,26,306 ¹

11

10,09,517 10,42,414 10,74,190 11,17,375 11,22,632 11,30,4025 ₂

'i

i!

9,68,493 8,96,429 9,47,256 11,10,689 11,12,264 11,20,256

': 33,77S 61.,627 J,28,843 1,65,703 1,24,341 1,06,935 3

1\

I~ 9,84,719 8,34,802 8,18,413 9,4!1.,986 9,87,923 1.0,13,321 4

87,719 2,33,162 2,51,205 2,40,821 2,08,210 2,06,062

I' ^12,96974,750 2,07,345 ^25.817 1,69,399 ^61,806 1,59,504 ^81,317 1,29,004 ^79,206 1,141,413 ^91,649 5 6

,: 646 1,340 1,23,616 23,094 40,004 30,413 7

,i

2,00,000 2,13,681 2,18,047 2,09,433 2,03,171 2,15,766

22,858 36,580 40,946 32,690 26,567 39,192 8

: 1,77,142 1,77,101 1,'77,101 l,76,7.a 1,'76,604 1,76,5M 9

'i:

^1,63,656 ^1,72,746 ^1,84,922 ^1,83,202 ^1,63,677 ^1,80,813

ii

18,060 32,767 36,94<11 29,425 23,461 35,691 10

1,45,596 1,89,979 1,4'7,978 1,53,7'77 1,40,216 1,45,122 11

': _36,607 _40,946 _33,643 _flO,891

39,249 35,464

.'1' 'f:

jl

4,'798 8,813 4,002 3,265 3,106 1%

~i' I ^!

^31,809 ^37,138 ^29,641 ^22,626 ^36,143

I

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14 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

EXCISB ARTICLB:

RBCBIPTS yaOM.

I

TOTll

ImJ'(Wt~d Ziqu(W, .,.

Oountry .pirits... • •.

1 Duty on distillery liquor

2 Distillery '~nd "hcense fees... ... ... . ..

3' Receipts in outstill area Pari ...

Pachwdi ...

Opium ...

41 Duty... ...

5 License fees ...

Ganja ...

6 Duty... .. . 7 License fees .. . Ohara. .. . 8 Duty... .. . 9 License fees .•.

Bluittl1 •••

10 Duty... .. . 11 License fees .. .

12 13

Majum ..•

Hemp drug' Duty... ...

License fees ..•

MiscelZaneou • •••

Z 0

] ^CLUS^O~^STl.MPS.

@ 00

TOTl.L 1 JUdicial

...

2 Non-judiciai"

...

0 "

1892-98.

Rs.

7,74,110

4,16'1 11,116

li,n5

1,293 PGl 1,28,606 59,25'1 69,2419 26,394 13,785 12,609

7j 5 67

26,466 13,790 12,676 6!lJ

1892-93.

Rs.

4,60,723 8,49,726 1,10,997

1893-94.

Ra.

1,62,557

S,504 11,369

1i.S59 S,24'1 966 1,13,310 51,2402 62,068 29,866 16,958 12,907

1'0 80

HO

30,036 16,988 13,0417 136

TABLE XVII.- (Compiled from the Appendix

1894--95.

Rs.

7,85,751

4,088 12,388

'i2,388

3,606 1,04'1 1,34,'181 52,787 81,994

29,068 15,lGIS 13,892

166 60 9G

29,214 15,226 13,988 718

1895-96.

Rs.

2,28,372

6,620 13,340

13,340

3,277 1,126 1,72,978 52,268 1,20,710 31,606 16,581 140,92-11

68 70 98

31,673 16,651 15,022 369

TABLE

XVIII.-

(Compiled from the Statement published

1893-94. 1894-95. 1895-96.

Rs. Rs. Rs.

4,79,312 4,74,657 4,85,65~

3,64,515 3,64,483 3,74,201

1,14,797 1,10,174 1,11,452

•

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CHITTAGONG DISTRICT. 15

H

I,'

EXCISE.

It

to the Excise Administration Report.)

0

"

Z 1896-9'1. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-{)2.

~

11:; _IV

00

11

I:

If

_Ril. _Rs.

Rs. Rs. Rs.

Rs.

1:[1

1,66,930 7,67,087 1,69,640 1,64,288 1,78,354 2,45,908 I'

2,976

8,290 2,622 8,310 3,208 4,181

I

li

12,218 10,871 9,678 12,2'19 12,999 10,066

,I

I' ¹

··9,678 _12,999 'iis,056 ²

11

i2,218 10,871 12,279 8

11

2,840 1,988 1,81fJ 2,146 2,490 1,843

1,006 897 854 923 1,043 1,136

1,17,298 1,17,278 1,18,254 1,19,663 1,10,'46 1,90,130

i:

51,064 51,064 52,540 52,685 53,860 1,82,6541 41

66,234 66,2U 65,714 66,878 66,986 62,481 5

I·

I' 29,899 27,136 26,332 26,732 81,843 J8,446

11 15,537 13,088 12,720 11,915 18,707 18,486 6

14,862 14,097 12,612 18,817 18,186 14,960 7

8

I1

9

168 IM 167 171 197 176

59 56 59 ti2 .67 ₁₅₆ ₁₀

F 119 lOB 108 109 180 120 11

[,

30,067 S7,1l99 fJ6,m 16,903 81,040 J8,611

15,576 13,094 12,779 11,977 18,774 18,5412 12

14,481 14,205 12,720 18,926 18,266 15,080 13

11

111 116 lSS 1214 166 14()

, I:

1\

,I

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^I1

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TAMPS.

I:

with the Annual Stamp Statistics.)

if

I

I.

0

",

1890-97. 1897~98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. Z

" ^':1' 1900-01. 1901-02.

-

^.~

^,..

•

^Cll^~

n

^ill

!ll::

^R8. ^Rs. ^Rs. ^RB.

^&S.

^Rs.

4,87,052 4,87,426 5,07,285 5,26,074 6,57,790 S,68,971 I, I

~ I

8,74.573 3,78,870 8,94,814 4,21,775 4,38,760 4,49,725 1

1,12,479 1,08,056 1,06,471 1,04,239 1,13,080 1,19,186 2

11

Ir

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16 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE XIX.- (Compiled from information

<5 Z

'd P ARTI(JULARS. 1892-93. 1893-94. 1894--95. 1895-96.

.;::

CD r:Ll

TOTAL.

1 Number of assessees

R~: ^1,868 ^1,932 ^2,034 ^2,037

2 Net collections

...

^32,726 ^34,311 ^33,278 ^33,296

PA-Rl' 1.

3 4 Number of assessees Net collections

... Rs:

1,"396 ⁶⁹ 5,600 ¹¹⁸ 3,254 ⁹⁹ 3,201 ⁸⁵

PART 1I.

R~:

..

^,

... ... ...

6 N et collections

... ^. .. ^... ... . ..

PllTIII.

7 ~umber of assessees

RB: ... ... ... . ..

8 Net collections

... ... .. . ... . ..

PART IV.

R'~: ^1,7&9 ^1,8J4 ^1,935 ^1,952

10 Net collections

...

^31,330 ^28,711 ^30,019 ^30,094

\

NOTE.-Table XIX shows the final number of assessee!!; Table XX, the

TABLE XX.-INCOME-TAX: CLASSIFICATlON (Compiled from information supplied

~

TOTAL.

1. Number of a.ssessees ^1,798 ^1,809 ^1,934 ^1,944

2 Net collections

...

^{Rs .} ^31,330 ^28,711 ^30,019 ^80,094

INCOMES OP RB. 500-1,000.

3 Number of assessees 1,518 1,627 '1,64.8 1,643

4 Net collections

- ..

^lis. ^16,130 ^16,222 ^17,505 ^17,437

INCOMES OP Rs. 1,000-1.500.

5 Number of asses sees 155 160 1M 183

6 N et collections

...

^Rs. ^3,4414 ^3,624 ^3,680 ^4,060

INCOMEI!I OP RB. 1,600-2,000.

•

7 Number of Bssessees 64 54 51 67

8 Net collections

M.

Rs. !,086 2,058 1,925 l,7GG

INCOMES EXCEEDING Ra. 2,000.

9 Number of a.Slle8sees 71 68 71 ⁷¹

10 N et collections

...

^Rs. ^9,670 ^6,807 ^6,909 ^6,708

1

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OH1TTAGONG .JJISTRIOT.

INCOME TAX,

supplied by the :Board. of Revenue.)

1896-97. 1897~8. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-m.

7,952 7,784 7,848 7,885 7,807

82,898 28,714 27,995 28,817 37,389

941 91 86 95 91

3,~2 3,255 S,OIlS 8,210 S,061S

... _...

⁰⁰⁰

_... ... _... . _... .. ... ...

... ... ... - ^...

... . .. . .. ... . ..

1,858 1,673 1,562 1,590 1,710

28,966 • 241,859 24,94.2 25,4101 28,2741

number of assessees from whom the tax wa.s realized in part or in full

OF INCOMES UNDER PART IV.

by the Collector).

1,843 1,585 7,527

28,988 24,859 24,942

1,54'1 1,327 1.262

16,4117 141,087 IS,M5

1'16 150 1415

a,93G 3,296 3,228

53 52 59

2030 1,988 2,212

~ 66 61

6,583 5,4188 5,95'1

1,55(1 1,848

25,401 28,274

1,261 ],328

13,4I94i 141,358

188 1841

3,7152 ".112

'10 '141

2.702 !,801

.

57 81

5,~ 8,99'7

11

Z 0 1901...()2.

~

4)

fLl

2,293 1

55,873 2

701 3

22,7641 41

...

^I)

...

6

...

^'1

...

^S

1,591 9

81,909 10

1,5(17 1

82,909 2

1,110 8

13,1310

"

181 5

41,0841 G

7'1 '1 Z,870 ₈

00 9

a.'1~ 10

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18 STATISTIOAL TABL BS.

TABLE XXI.- Compiled from the forms appended to the annual Resolution on the workin~ of the

were supplied by the

P ARTICULA.RB.

RECEIPTS 1 Provincial Ra.te 2 Interest 8 Pounds ...

4 Educa,tion

5 Medical... ..• ... ... ... ...

6 Scientific and other Minor Departments '1

8' Miscellaneous (excluding Printing) Civil Works ...

9 Contribution •••

10 Debt

EXPBNDITURE 11 Administration ...

12 Pounds ...

13 Education

14' Medical . . . ..

15 Scientific and other Minor Departments 16 Superannuation allowances and Pensions 17 Stationery and Printing

18 Miscellaneous 19 Famine Relief 20 Civil Public Works 21 Contributlon 2.2 Debt 23 Interest

IhLEA.GE OP BOA.DB UNDER MA.Il'ITENA.NCE 241 Metalled

2IS Unmetalled

1892-93.

Re.

2,13,168 '1'1,963 6;314 1,859 160 19:058 15,552 38,830 53,432 2,02,984 7,799 314 23,116 6,612 33 1,446 831 1,16;283 46;550

Miles.

567·7 1 566''1

1893-94.

RB.

2,12,300 '18,154 '5;801 1,492 260 .i9;175 48,751 14,325 440,342 1,89,409 '1,491 445 22,903 6,098 28 2,243 12,595 8"2;662

5'4;944

Miles.

567·7 1 566·7

1894-95.

RB.

2,49,587 '18,101 378 (i,000 1,358 984 24;137 46,009 14,325 78,035 2,34,717 '1,15'1 26;956 7,676 28 1,746 5,532 1,29;528 5'6;094

Miles.

567·7 1 566'7

N OTB.-The figures for the mileage of roads exclude those for

Z cl

03 NA.ME OY MUNICIPALITY.

'i: Q) Ul

1 Chittagong

... ... . ..

i Cox's B~zar _

... -

TABLE XXII.- (Compiled from the Forms appended to the annual

RECHIPTB AND

:SXPENDITUBE. ^1892-93. ^1893-94. ^1894.-95.

Ra. Ri. Rs.

{Receipts

...

43,567 84,990 45528 Expenditure

. ..

^44,334 ^~,078 ^68;170

{ReceiPts

...

^3,402 ^8,978 ',573

Expenditure

...

^3,251 ^2,790 5,246

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OH1TTAGONG IJISTRIOT.

DISTRICT BOARD.

District Bouda in Bengal. The figures for the mileage of roads under maintenance District Magistrate.)

189~96. 1896-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02.

Rs. RB. RB. RB. RB. RB. RB.

2,41,214 2,20,788 2,85,732 1,71,859 1,86,907 1,48,883 1,90,786

72,328 71,897 70,754 84,516 84,427 '13,915 '15,040

123 47 178 96 152 25 73

5,404 4,441 5,374 8,487 4,008 4,953 4,664

1,889 1,618 1,364 1,200 1,053 1,087 1,494

141 344 12,036 759 1,069 294 2,610

20;810 23:67'1 21;190 19:116

577 35

26;434 19,512 26,297

56,783 78,305 42,632 21,207 25,297 25,834 52,145

15,285 15,285 15,285 15,285 15,285 15,585 '1,283

118,451 25,174 61,675 23,619 3e,500 7,101 21,095

2,60,867 2,49,060 2,72,269 1,66,445 1,76,949 1,66,410 1, 72,62fJ

6,850 6,913 '1,06S 7,258 '1,796 8,742 7,672

ii;567 82;475 29;105

141 31 7 176

23,2416 ~,107 31,243 29,779

7,126 10,183 16,863 14,296 19,486 15,281 15,400

... ... ... . ..

⁴³² ⁹⁸¹ ^1,892

28 43 28 88 28 28 S18

1,~ 1,087 1,854 645 656 1,28'1 926

9,290 11,490 5,866 1,729 632 769 872

1,~7:179 ^1,40;503 ^1,56,006^4,515 ^1,07:282 ^67,'181 ^.^'19;974 ^85;659 53;520 42;618

2,396 3,060 9,467 3,342 6,405

44,724 6,953 15,684 23,766 12,911

3,848 3,848 3,849 1,924 6,4i9 .n 10,616

Miles. Miles. Miles. Miles. Miles. Miles. Miles.

567·7 667·7 578·7 677·0 585·9 665·2 575·1

1 1 1 1 2·5 12·1 2'1

566·7 566'7 572·7 576-0 583'4 563·1 5'13·0

village roads, of which there were 000 miles in 1901-02.

MUNICIPALITIES,

Resolution on the working of Municipalities in Bengal.)

189~96. 1896-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02.

Rs. Rs, Rs. Rs. Rs.

Rs.

_RII.

48,954 541,387 56,136 55,661 66,407 60,08'1 61,314}

37,058 42,143 ~,339 46,369 57,018 46,018 60,050

5,254 4,729 4,376 5,491 3,8!8 7,851 4,'733 (

2,841 4,537 4,264 3,996 3,271 6,664 3,475)

19

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11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24 25

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20 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE XXnT.-DISTRIBUTION

PATROLLING POLICE NBIGHBOURHOODS.

'" OR ROADB, RIVERS.

i

^Cl) ADDITIONAL

0

:0

Z NJ..ME OlP TlUIU .•

i .s -!

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2 3 4 6 7

GRAND TOTAL 8 84 82 859

I.-At Phanas ••• S 26 16 19S

1 Ohittagong thini 2 3 20

2 Mlrsariii " 2 1 16

3 Sltiikund 2 1 16

~ Hithaziri 1 1 9

5 PhatikcharI 2 1 9

6 RaojSn

...

2 1 15

7 Patiyi 1 3 2 23

8 Siitkanii 2 1 10

9 Biinskha.1t

...

³ ¹ ²¹

10 Oox's Biizar :: 1 2 1 16

11 Maiskha.l 2 1 13

12 Ohakiriii 1 1 9

IS Teknii 2 1 16

II.-At Subdif1,sionaZ

Head·quarterll ••. B 7 SS

III.-&8fJf'fJe 6 9 1SS

TABLE

XXIV.-

(Compiled from the Bengal Administration

~

ACCOMMODA.TION POR DA.ILY

~

NAME AND CLASB

a:> 01' JA.IL.

rn _Total. _Males. _Females. _1893. 189~

1 Ohittagong District JaD 234 223 11 148·2 160·4

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OHITTAGONG DISTRIOT. 21

OF POLICE, 1902.

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IN TOWNB, MILL

BALT OHAUKIB,

RURAL POLIOE.

ETC., AND

HI [,

POLICE.

l i

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lTnder Act VI (B.C.)

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AVERAGE lJUMBER 011 PRISONERS IN 0

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1895. 1896. 1897. 1898. 1899. 1900. 180L 1902. ^Cl)

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22

NAME OP TlIANA.

1

DISTRICT TOTAL

1 Chittagong

2 Mtr88rii ...

8 SItakund ...

4 Hathazari

5 PhatikcharI

6 Raojan

7 'Patiya

8 Sitkania ...

9 Banskhall ...

10 Cox's Bazar

11 Maiskhal ...

12 Chakiria ,"

13 Teknaf

STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE XXV.-EDUOATION : (Compiled from the T bulation Register!to Census

PRINCIPAL .c RELIGI~S.

2

Hindu ...

Mllsalmau Buddhist ...

Hindu ...

Musalman Buddhist ...

Hindu ••

Musalman Buddhist .. . Hindu .. . Musalman Buddhist ...

Hindu ...

Hindu •••

Musalm~n

Buddhist ..•

Hindu ...

Hindu •..

Mu salm an Buddhist ...

Hindu ...

Musalmin Buddhist .. . Hindu .. . MUilslman Buddhist ...

Hindu ...

Musa.lman Buddhist ...

Hindu ...

Musalmin Buddhist ...

TOTAL POPULA.

Total. Male.

3

818,245 968,054 64,978 19,052 78,201 876 30,436 70,173 1,650 18,11'12 54,830 54.6 19,5415 73,4.61 1,553 . 26,262 81,509 3,893 50,703 97,325 16,434 74,943 135,396 10,875 27,4.83 124,884

4,~

35,185 90,907 2,121 5,861 60,686 9,409 4,5341 27,986 2,447 4,853 SS,MS 3,790 7M 340,101 7,133

4

152,~14 457,848 29,854-

11,590 37,6'27 576 14,610 32,983 859 9,521 25,825 270 9,129 34,793 777 12,740 39,443 1,829 23,186 47,099 7,521 34,251 63,154 4,471 12,787 57,621 1,933 16,179 40,840 962 3,208 30,148 4,076 2,33t 12,401 1,223 2,528 18,725 1,837 601 17,187 3,520

(25)

OHITT.4GONG DISTRICT. 23

PROPORTION OF LITERATES.

Table VIII and from Provincial Table II of 1901.)

PERCENTAGE

TIO N. LITERATE. OP LITERATEB TO

TOTAL POPULATION. Z cl

I

Female. Total. 'Male. Female. Total. Male. Female.

~

x ^CD

- - - - - -

5 6 7 8 ' _9 _ 10 11

~

165,681 86,594 84,867 1,727 11·5 22·8 7·0

510,208 8'4,514 88,587 927 3·6 7·8 0·2

85,719 6,515 6,206 309 10·0 20·8 0·9

7,462 4,676 4,376 300 24·5 37·8 4'0}

40,574 4,3i3 4,171 172 5·6 11·1 0,4 1

300. 2441 240 4 27'8 41·7 1·3

15,826 2,389 2,335 54 7·8 16·0 0'3}

37,190 1,945 1,897 48 2·8 5·7 0'1 2

791 23 23

. ..

^1'4 ^2'7

9,151 2,710 2,648 62 14'5 27·8 0'7}

29,005 27tl 2,127 74 2,037 64 90 10 13·6 3'9 23·7 7,9 0'3 3·6 3

10,416 ^38,668₇₇₆ 3,126 ^3,035₁₂₇ 2,970 ^2,995₁₂₆ 156 ⁴⁰₁ ]6·0 ^4'1_8'2 32·5 ^8'6

H}

^0'1 ⁴

16·2 0'1 13,522 42,066 _2,064 2,115 3,076 ₂₈₅ 2,060 3,065 55 11 8·1 3'8 16·2 7·8 0'4} 0·0 11

279 6 7·3 15,8 0·3

27,517 6,073 5,811 262 12·0 25·1

l'O}

50,226 4,713 4,684 ₂₉ _4'8 _9'9 _0'1 ₆

.

^8,913 ^1,487 ^1,460 ²⁷ ^9'0 ^19'4 ^0·8

40,692 9,868 9,285 633 13'2 26·9 1'6}

72,24~ _6,404 5,346 _1,150 5,273 _1,150

...

78 ^10·63'9 25·7 8·S 0·1 7 14,746 67,263 2,313 4,179 194 614 3,939 489 187 125 240 7 3·3 4·6 2·2 8'9 9'7 6·8 0'8} 0'4 0'3 8

18,956 3,296 3,241 55 9·4 20·0 0'3}

50,067 1,159 2,392 110 2,338 107 54 S 5·2 2·6 11'1 5,7 0'1 0'3 9

2,658 799 784 15 13·6 24·4 0'8}

30,538 5,833 1,642 1,687 1,669 1,315 227 78 16·4 2·8 32·3 5·3 4'3 0·3 10

2,200 295 290 5 6·5 12,4

o.!}

15,535 1,224 480 435 425 473 10 '1 _19'61·6 _38·73·4 0,1 _0·6 11

2,825 462 457 5 9·1\ 18·1

0'2}

19,920 1,958 976 459 904 449 '12 10 12'1 2'5 24·4 4·8 0'4 0'5 12

165 171 171

...

22·3 28·5

16,914 3,618 260 MO 250 ₃₃₃ 10 ₇ 0·8 _4·8 1·5 _9'5

O':l}

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24 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE XXVI.-EDUCATION: NUMBER

2 3

5 6

7 8 9

OLUS 011 INSTITUTIONS.

GRA..ND TOTAL

TotaZ P",bUc In8ti·

tution8.

Arts Colleges High English Schools ...

Middle

" Vernacular"

Upper Primary., Lower

Professional Colleges ...

Other Schools Training

Numbel"of

{Institutions Pupils .,.

S

Institations (Pupils ...

{Institution, Pupils ...

{Institutions Pupils ...

{Institutions PupilS ...

{Institutions Pupils •.•

f

Institutions Pupils ..•

{Institutions Pupils ..•

{Institutions Pupils •••

10 Madrasas {Institutions

Pupils ...

11

IS 13

15

TotaZ PrifJate In8ti· j Institutions tution8. ( Pupils ...

Advanced Elementary

Teaching the Koran only Other Schools not con-

forming to the depart·

mental standards.

{ Institutions Pupils •.•

{

Institutions Pupils ...

Percentage of male scholars to male popula.- tion of school.going age ••• ... ... . ..

16 Percentage of female scholars to female popu.

lation of school-going age •.• ... . ..

17 Numbfr of Muhammada.n pupila

18 Percentage ot Muhamma.da.n pupils

to

^Muham.

mada.ns of 8chool.going age ••• ... • ..

(Compiled from information supplied by

1892--93.

1,684 46,184

1,051 85,769

26 1 5 1,335 12 1,410 39 2,488 115 5,'1'19 868 23,824

6 63 5 8M

63S 10,426

41 89'1 15 125 534 8,596 4S 807

t7·0

201 29,1S8'1 21'S

1893-94.

1,917 53,469

1,158 4!J,410

1 45 5 1,34.6 12 1,411 39 2,634 6,051 120 971 28,05'1

4 50 816 6

769 lS,069

42 919 8 101 6Y5 11,356 68S

3'

3·9

25·8

18941-95.

2,081 60,562

1,294 46,296

1 35 5 1.318_

141 1,'105 4S 2,852 133 6,914 1,091 31,635

...

49 3 '189

7f!1 16,267

4'1 1,125 6 4S 695 13,251 89 MS

6O'S

of

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OH1TTAGONG DISTRIOT. ₂₅ OF INSTITUTIONS AND SCHOLARS.

the Director of Public Instruotion, Bengal.)

Z 0 1895-96. 189&-97. 1897-98. 1898-99. 1899-1900. 1900-01. 1901-02.

os

_.;:::

CD rI.l

-

2,061 2,151 1,582 1,624- 1,739 1,853 1,560

60,037 62,726 4-9,100 49,485 57,077 57,206 68,687

1,256 1,808 1,011 1,062 1,131 1,108 1,012

44,944 46.210

.

^87,380 ^38,2SO ^43,896 ^48,182 68,&18

1 1 1 1 1 1

47 60 58 40 48 69 8n 1

5 5 5 G 8 7

2,03,U 2

1,329 1,287 1,127 1,597 1,951 1,957

17 17 18 17 16 17 18} 3

1,790 1,686 1,819 1,493 1,382 1,435 1,622

45 44 40 39 39 ,SS 37

J

S,069 2,978 2,280 1,970 2,200 2,157 2,177 4

133 125 121 126 123 llS 122} 5

6,804 6,<1149 6,025 6,151 6,403 6,216 6,836

1,050 1,107 819 856 937 904 809} 6

31,007 32,992 25,226 26,143 31,099 29,947 28,983

1 1 1 1 1 1

In

⁷

25 18 13 22 29 13

... _... _{.. .}

1 2 18 13} 8

... ... .. .

27 51 638 320

1 1 1 1 1 1

38 40 416 4!3 51 40 4U 9

2 ! 5 4 3 3

835 700 786 744 681 710 74H 10

806 848 671 67tJ 608 74S 648

16,08'1 16,916 11,7110 11,256 13,183 14,023 10,Ba9

50 45 19 50 SI 59 23}

661 924 MS 1,141 1,126 1,389 525 11

4 S

...

3

... ... n

49 20

...

25

... ...

¹²

711 759 516 493 529 660 503}

13,613 14,133 10,387 9,62S 11,268 12,021 9,987 13

411 411 36 26 28 2G 21}

764 839 788 466 788 613 321 Ht

59:6 . 81'2 48'5 47·8 55-2 52-9 50·2 15

.4·7 5·S

.

41·1 5'1 ^5·8 ^5·8 ^41·9 ¹⁶

39,841 42,019 81,107 30,952 36,598 M,516 _~,OZ4 17

!8'7 30·3 !~'41 22·3 2C'S 2S·7 !2-0 18

(28)

!6 STATISTIOAL TABLES.

TABLE XXVII.-EDUCATION: PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS

(Compiled from information supplied by the

UNDER THE MA..NA..GB OR LOOA..L TOTA..L.

Z 0

CliSS O:r INSTITUTIONS.

0;

'i: _CD

III Number of

institutions.

1 2

.

TOT..lL

... ...

^7,072

1 Arts Colleges

'&:hoo~ ¹

2 High English 7

3 Middle" " ... ¹⁸

41 I t .Vernacular" ... S7

5 Upper Primary ... 122 6 Lower" " ... ⁸⁰⁹ 7 Professional Colleges ... 1 8 Other Schools, Tols

...

^IS

9 Training Schools

...

¹

10 Madrasas ...

... ...

^S

DET..lILB OF BXPENDITURE.

1

TOTAL ...

1 , Arts Colleges

2 High EnSlish 'SchoO~

3 Middle" "

41 "Vem8cular"

/) Upper Primary ..

GLOwer" ..

7 Profelllional Colleges ...

8 Other !chools, Tols ...

9 Training Schools •••

10 Madrasas ... ••• ...

n

Buildings and Furniture 12 Inspection... ... • ..

13 Scholarships ... • ..

141 Miacellaneoua

Managed by Go~ernment.

Number of Number of Number of scholars. institutions. scholars.

3 41 5

42,848 6 944-

80 1 80

2,033 1 253

1,622 _2,177

... ...

1 36

6,836

... . ..

28,983

...

_'''10

10 1

S20

_,la ... ...

1 42

7~ 1 523

TABLE XXVIII.-EXPENDITURE ON

(Compiled from information supplied by

Total expenditure.

2

7,717 30,1411 11,001 12,938 17,1403 35,866 '117 . 7M 6,917 11,4193 7,325 9,8141 2.8!7 8,031

Provinr.ial funds.

Rs.

85,738

41,197 5,692 4tO S,069 2,738

M68

192 6,910 41,2141 2,823 1,4t68 327

STATISTIO S,· 1901-02.

CHITTAGONG . .

DISTRIC. T GAZETTEER.