District Wise Change in Per Capita Income at Constant (2004-2005) Prices from 2004-2005 to 2012-2013- Madhya Pradesh

Abstract

In this paper district wise change in Per Capita Income at Constant (2004-2005) Prices from 2004-2005 to 2012-2013 was calculated and mapped. Study is based on secondary data collected from official website of Government of India. District wise Per Capita Income was classified in five categories based on Natural Breaks (Jenks) scheme. First with 39.36 to 51.98 percent, second with 53.34 to 61.16 percent, third with 65.02 to 71.22 percent, fourth with 74.77 to 89.41 percent and fifth 103.57 to 131.67 percent. Result shows ten districts belong to first category, sixteen one districts belong to second category, ten districts belong to third category, ten districts belong to fourth category and two districts belong to fifth category.

Keywords: Per Capita Income, Natural Breaks, Madhya Pradesh