268 SEVENTH REPORT—1837. 
Oe 
Total inha-' 
Number of | bitants in 
inhabitants. |jeachCollect- 
orate. 
‘Towns and 
Collectorate. Villages. Explanations. - 
Poona Collec-| 8953 | Inthe collector’s revenue state- 
torate. 
of the city, give — esee..se- ee occ 
212% alienated villages sent in 
population returns ....- sesseveess 
56 alienated towns and vil- 
lages, and 4 British villages, did 
not send in returns, averaging a 
would have been 151,145 
155 alienated towns and vil- 
lages of the Sholapoor sub-col- 
lectorate at 226:1¢ souls each ... 40,838 | 550,313 
Depopulated villages. 
Total towns and villages in the 
Poona Collectorate. 
In the collector’s revenue state- 
ment for 1828, there were 26973 
villages; of this number, 1968 
British towns and villages sent 
in population returns in 1826, 
averaging 187°39 inhabitants to 
a village, equal to... cecoccess 
64 villages, refused returns, at 
127 souls each ........ ieemess Sasees z 
Khandesh 
Collectorate. 
1968 
368,781 
8128 
not inhabited, making a total o 
2362 villages. ‘To make up the 
number in the collector’s revenue 
statement therefore, 3353 villages 
populated since the population re- 
turns were sent in,at 127 soulseach 
14 Jagheer villages sent in 
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Jagheer, or alienated villages, 
did not send in returns, at an 
average of 187:39 souls each 
Depopulated villages, lands not 
cultivated. 
Total towns and villages in the 
Khandesh Collectorate. 
42,608 
2623 
56,317 |478,457 
