8.4 NUMBER OF VILLAGES ELECTRIFIED IN GUJARAT STATE
Sr.	At the end of  March	Number of villages electrified
No.		G.E Board	Licence	Total
1	2	3	4	5
1	1980	10723	144	10867
2	1985	16070	65	16135
3	1986	16892	65	16957
4	1987	17586	65	17651
5	1988	17802	65	17867
6	1989	17850	42	17892
7	1990	17855	42	17897
8	1991	17877	42	17919
9	1992	17943	42	17985
10	1993	17943	42	17985
11	1994	17943	42	17985
12	1995	17943	42	17985
13	1996	17943	42	17985
14	1997	17945	42	17987
15	1998	17894	42	17936
16	1999	17898	42	17940
17	2000	17898	42	17940
18	2001	17898	42	17940
19	2002	17898	42	17940
20	2003*	17898	42	17940
*  At the end of October, 2002
Note:- From the year 1998 Figures revised as per Census, 1991.
Source:- Gujarat Electricity Board, Vadodara.
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