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TlE INDIAN EMPIRE
TABLE I. STATISTICS OF DISTRICT MUNICIPALITIES *
(Income and e.xenditure figures in thousands of rupees)
88o-i.
Number of municipalities .
Population
Members.
Percentage of elected members .
722
I1,830,704
9,594
22.5
I8g90-.
739
13,021,109
9,802
53.1
go90-1.
742
13,871,218
9,797
50.4
Income.
Taxation
Other sources
Extraordinary and debt
1.02,17
* 26,35
1,16,99
55,49
33,32
Total 1,28,52
R. a. p.
Incidence of taxation per head . o 13 9
2,05,8o
R. a. p.
0 14 4
1,67,9g
68,57
21,76
2,58,31
R. a. p.
I 3 4
Expenditure.
Ordinary
Extraordinary and debt
1,22,99
3,11
Total 1,26,10
1789,49
17,29
2,06,78
2,22,47
33,55
2,56,02
Elcluding Upper Burma, Baluchistan. and Ajmer.
TABLE II. STATISTICS OF LOCAL BOARDS *
(Income and e.xpenditurfir fi es in thousands of rupees)
Number of boards
Population
Members.
Percentage of elected members .
1889-90. 1900-I.
970
I71,335, 88
41
I,°73
193,600,005
15,648
33
Income.
Provincial rates .
Pounds
Education.
Medical
Civil Works
Provincial contributions
Other sources
1,57,.^9
10,38
7,54
i,76
19,40
38,33
32,87
2,67,87
R. a. p.
01 5
1,87,27
11,89
8,53
2,96
39,10
29,53
38,60
3,17,88
R. a. p.
o i 7
Total
Incidence of taxation per head
E.xpenditure.
Education .
Medical
Civil Works
Other charges
51,01
22,11
, 41,TO
4 ,69
64,59
35,91
1,46,81
67,65
Total 2,62,91 3,14,96
* Ajlner and Berar are excluded from the statement. The local board system
cane into foice in Coorg only from the beginning of 1901-2, and there are no local
boards in Burma.
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