Income Generating Factors of Scheduled Tribes in Churachandpur District
A quantitative economic survey by Dr. N. Sharat Singh and Ph. Ngamkhokhai Mate analyzing income determinants, road connectivity, educational status, and family size among tribal households in Churachandpur.
Income Generating Factors of Scheduled Tribes in Churachandpur District of Manipur
Authors: Dr. N. Sharat Singh (Thoubal College) & Ph. Ngamkhokhai Mate (Department of Economics, Manipur University, Imphal)
Publication: IOSR Journal Of Humanities And Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), Volume 13, Issue 4, Jul.–Aug. 2013, PP. 34–38
ISSN (Online): 2279-0837 | ISSN (Print): 2279-0845
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Abstract & Research Overview
This empirical study examines the economic determinants of household income generation among tribal communities in Churachandpur District, Manipur. Utilizing multiple regression analysis, the authors identify key factors influencing household earnings in the region:
- Educational Attainment: Strongest positive predictor of family income stability.
- Road & Infrastructure Connectivity: Direct impact on market access for agricultural products.
- Government Employment: Significant income stabilizer for tribal households.
- Agricultural Land Area & Family Type: Agricultural holdings remain central to rural livelihood security.
Citation & Attribution
Singh, N. Sharat, and Ph. Ngamkhokhai Mate. "Set of Income Generating Factors of the Scheduled Tribes in Churachandpur District of Manipur." IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, vol. 13, no. 4, 2013, pp. 34-38. www.iosrjournals.org.
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