Women’s Entrepreneurship in India: Few Statistical facts6th Economic Census, 2013-14
- Roundtable Discussion -India Habitat Centre
21 January, 2019
Distribution of women establishments, 2013-14
13.8
65.1
34.9
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2000000
3000000
4000000
5000000
6000000
7000000
8000000
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0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
Total Rural Urban
Share (%) Numbers
34.3
65.7
0.0
20.0
40.0
60.0
80.0
Womenagricultural
establishments
Women non-agriestablishments
45.4
27.1
8.24.2 4.1 2.4 1.4 1.4
5.8
0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
Distribution of Non-agri establishments under women entrepreneurship by sectors
Distribution of women establishments
Results at a glance
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2.2 EMPLOYMENT
About 131.29 million persons, 67.89 million (51.71%) in rural areas and 63.40
million (48.29%) in urban areas (Table 2.2), were reported to be employed in the
establishments found during the census. Five states, namely, Maharashtra with 14.51 million
(11.05%), Uttar Pradesh with 14.12 million (10.75%), West Bengal with 11.90 million
(9.07%), Tamil Nadu with 11.69 million (8.91%) and Gujarat with 9.60 million (7.32%) have
the combined share of about 50% in total employment.
Rural
51.71%
Urban
48.29%
Distribution of employment in rural & urban areas
OAE
44.29%
Estt. with at
least one
hired worker
55.71%
Distribution of employment in OAE & establishments with at
least one hired worker
without hired
workers, 83.2
With at least one
hired worker,
16.8
Distribution in women establishments
Distribution of establishments by nature of operation
Top 5 women establishments in non-agriculture by nature of operation
87.581.0
63.6 66.8
52.3
12.519.0
36.4 33.2
47.7
0.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.090.0
100.0
Manufacturing Retail trade Other serviceactivities nec
Accommodationand Food service
activities
Education
W/o hired workers With at least 1 hired worker
Top 5 states with women entrepreneurs
11.85 12.910.99 11.4
8.7
21.72
3.7
8.4
5.16.2
0
5
10
15
20
25
Tamil Nadu Kerala AndhraPradesh
West Bengal Maharashtra
W/o Hired wkrs With at least one hired worker
Non-agricultural enterprises by status of premises
54.6
18.5
26.9
Outside HH with fixedstructure
Outside HH w/o fixedstructure
Inside HH
Home-based work and women’s entrepreneurship
40.1
8.1
51.7
21.1
6.4
72.5
0.0
10.0
20.0
30.0
40.0
50.0
60.0
70.0
80.0
Outside HH with fixedstructure
Outside HH w/o fixedstructure
Inside HH
Manufacturing Handloom and handicrafts
Major source of finance for women establishment
Self Finance, 79.1
FA from govt, 3.4
Borrowings from FI, 1.1
Borrowings from NFI/Moneylender,
0.8
Loan from SHG, 1.0
Donations/transfers , 14.6
Women’s entrepreneurship by social groups
12.18
6.97
40.65
40.2
SC ST OBC Others
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