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

Reference ID

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

Year

1998

Country

India

Producer(s)

National Sample Survey Office - M/o Statistics and Programme Implementation(MOSPI),Government of India (GOI)

Sponsor(s)

M/o Statistics & Programme Implementation, GOI - MOSPI -

Collection(s)

Other Surveys

Created on

Jan 17, 2018

Last modified

Mar 27, 2019

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forest outside village (B4_q10)
File: Block 4_Forest within the village and right of use

Overview

Type: Discrete
Format: character
Width: 1

Valid cases: 4923
Invalid: 0

Questions and instructions

Literal question

Is there any local forest outside the village and within the reach of the villagers?

Categories

Value	Category	Cases
1	yes	1681	34.1%
2	no	3242	65.9%

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

This item will be filled in, whether or not the village has a forest within its own boundary. It is to be ascertained whether there is a forest outside the boundary of the village that is generally considered to be within the reach of the villagers. The forest will be considered as within the reach of the villagers if they can commute the distance daily or as and when necessary.