Common Property Resources & Village Facilities, NSS 54th Round : Jan 1998 - June 1998

India, 1998

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DDI-IND-MOSPI-NSSO-54Rnd-Sch3pt3-Jan1998-June1998

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right of use (B4_q1_2c)

Data file: Block 4_Common village land and conventional right of use

Overview

Valid: 978

Invalid: 0

Type: Discrete

Start: 59

End: 59

Width: 1

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

Who all have the right of use of village forest ?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
0	not reported	77	7.9%
1	No right of community use on any part	173	17.7%
2	There is some area for community use and it is entirely owned and managed by a tribal community	112	11.5%
3	There is some area for community use and it is entirely reserved for a non-tribal community or more than one communities	9	0.9%
4	There is some area for community use and it is partly reserved for certain communities and partly for all villagers	15	1.5%
5	There is some area for community use and it is entirely for all villagers	592	60.5%

Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Interviewer instructions

Items 1.1 to 1.4 & 1.9: Common village land as on the date of survey and conventional right of use: Common village land or Commons refers to common property land resources within the boundary of the sample village. The area of common property land resources in this restricted sense, and the right of use of the villagers will be recorded in these items.

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Definition

This item will include all such land which are under village forests and woodlots. This will also include the area notified as forest within the village which may belong to forest department, or any other government department (like Revenue Deptt. or PWD) but is formally under the management of village panchayat or a community of the village.

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