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Other Backwardness

It is well know that the areas where Muslims live in majority lack access to basic amenities and infrastructure which are otherwise available to the areas of other socio-religious communities. It has been noted earlier that how their areas are deprived of educational institutions almost mandatory for rural and urban based proportion of population. The situation is poor with respect to medical facilities. More than 16% of the villages without medical facilities are located in Muslim concentration areas. Almost 2000 Muslim concentration villages in Assam and Jammu and Kashmir, more than 3000 villages in West Bengal and Bihar, and above 5000 villages in Uttar Pradesh are without any medical facilities. In most of the states, the proportion of Muslim concentration villages with such facilities, indicating a bias in public services provisioning in Muslim concentration areas. A large number of Muslim concentration villages in states like West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Assam, Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand lack post and telegraph facilities. Pucca approach road is again lower in these villages than the corresponding estimate for all villages.

 
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