| Total Number of Workers, 232 Printing, Dyeing and Bleaching of Cotton TextilesNIC 23, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1,8161997-98 | −17.5% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 233 Cotton Spinning Other Than in Mills (charkha)NIC 23, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 12,7821997-98 | +57.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 234 Production of KhadiNIC 23, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 26,2071997-98 | −13.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 235 Weaving and Finishing of Cotton Textiles in Handlooms, Other Than KhadiNIC 23, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4.96 lakh1997-98 | +0.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 236 Weaving and Finishing of Cotton Textiles in PowerloomsNIC 23, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 61,2231997-98 | +38.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 240 Preparation of Raw Wool,silk and Artificial/synthetic Textile Fibres for SpinningNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 15,2941997-98 | +19.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 241 Wool Spinning, Weaving and Finishing Other Than in Mills.NIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 5,2711997-98 | +296.0% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 242 Wool Spinning, Weaving and Processing in MillsNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 32,2371997-98 | +4.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 243 Dyeing and Bleaching of Woolen TextilesNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 8051997-98 | −37.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 244 Spinning, Weaving and Finishing of Silk Textiles Other Than in MillsNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1,1941997-98 | +173.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 245 Spinning, Weaving and Processing of Silk Textiles MillsNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 13,1751997-98 | +41.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 246 Printing, Dyeing and Bleaching of Silk TextilesNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6951997-98 | −8.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 247 Spinning, Weaving and Processing of Man-made Textile FibresNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1.65 lakh1997-98 | −3.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 248 Printing,dyeing and Bleaching of Artificial / Synthetic Textile FabricsNIC 24, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 49,0261997-98 | +7.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 250 Jute and Mesta Pressing and BalingNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2201997-98 | +77.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 251 Jute and Mesta Spinning and WeavingNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1,9951997-98 | −26.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 252 Dyeing,printing and Bleaching of Jute TextilesNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 3,7831997-98 | +89.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 253 Preparing, Spinning, Weaving and Finishing of Hemp and Other Coarse FibreNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 3351997-98 | −58.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 254 Spinning Weaving and Finishing of Jute and Mesta TextilesNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1.86 lakh1997-98 | +6.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 255 Spinning, Weaving and Finishing of Coir TextilesNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4,8021997-98 | −24.0% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 256 Spinning, Weaving and Finishing of Sannhemp and Other Vegetable Fibre Textiles NecNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 01997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 257 Bleaching, Dyeing and Printing of Jute and Mesta TextilesNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 3,5351997-98 | +1521.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 258 Bleaching, Dyeing and Printing of Coir TextilesNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 691997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 259 Bleaching, Dyeing and Printing of Other Vegetable Fibre Textiles NecNIC 25, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1251997-98 | −3.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 260 Manufacture of Knitted or Corcheted Textile ProductsNIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 36,0011997-98 | −21.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 261 Mfd of All Types of Threads Cordage Ropes, Twine Nets etc.NIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 19,5161997-98 | +17.9% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 262 Embroidery Work, Zari Work and Making of Ornamental TrimmingsNIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 3,7951997-98 | +16.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 263 Weaving Carpets, Rugs and Other Similar Textile ProductsNIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,7611997-98 | +44.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 264 Mfg. of Floor Coverings of Jute, Mesta Sann-hemp and Other Kindred Fibres and of CoirNIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 7471997-98 | −26.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 265 Manufacture of Raincoats, Hats, etc.NIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2.30 lakh1997-98 | +15.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 266 Manufacturing of Made Up Textile Goods such as Curtains, Mosquito Nets etc.NIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4771997-98 | +28.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 267 Manufacture of Water-proof Textiles, such as Oil Cloth, Tarpaulin etc.NIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4,9351997-98 | +16.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 268 Manufacture of Waterproof Textile FabricsNIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,7331997-98 | +8.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 269 Manufacturing of Textiles Nec Like Linoleum, Padding, Wadding, Upholstering and Filling, etc.NIC 26, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 5,1691997-98 | +13.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 270 Sawing and Planning of Wood(other Than Plywood)NIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 11,5231997-98 | −9.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 271 Manufacture of Veneer Sheets, Plywood and their Products.NIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 32,8141997-98 | −3.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 272 Manufacture of Structural Wooden Goods (including Treated Timber)NIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,7441997-98 | −48.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 273 Manufacture of Wooden and Cane BoxesNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,4011997-98 | +2.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 274 Manufacture of Wooden Industrial Goods NecNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,5971997-98 | +97.9% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 275 Manufacture of Cork and Cork ProductsNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1581997-98 | −59.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 276 Manufacture of Wooden Furniture and FixturesNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,7461997-98 | +56.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 277 Manufacture of Bamboo and Cane Furniture and FixturesNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6041997-98 | +34.5% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 279 Manufacture of Products of Wood, Bamboo, Reed Grass and CaneNIC 27, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,0321997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 280 Manufacture of Pulp, Paper and Paper Board, Including Manufacture of News PrintNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 98,7631997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 281 Manufacture of Containers and Boxes of Paper or Paper BoardNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 31,5231997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 282 Manufacture of Paper and Paper Board Articles and Pulp Products not Elsewhere ClassifiedNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,6761997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 283 Manufacture of Special Purpose Paper Whether or not Printed Nec.NIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,6661997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 284 Printing and Publishing of NewspapersNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 17,1661997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 285 Printing and Publishing of Periodicals, Books, Journals, Directories Atlases, Maps, Sheet Music, Shedules and Pamphlets, etc.NIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 44,2311997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 286 Printing of Bank Notes, Currency Notes, Postage Stamps, Secutiry Passes, Stamp Papers and Other Similar ProductsNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1,8351997-98 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 287 Engraving, Etching and Block-making etc.NIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4991997-98 | +4.0% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 288 Book Binding on Account of OthersNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1,2551997-98 | −14.9% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 289 Printing and Allied Activities NecNIC 28, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 43,8591997-98 | −3.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 290 Tanning, Curing, Finishing, Embossing and Japanning of LeatherNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 28,2251997-98 | −8.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 291 Mfg. of Footwear Except of Vulcanized or Moulded Rubber or PlasticNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 49,2041997-98 | −2.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 292 Mfg. of Wearing Apparel of Leather and Substitutes of LeatherNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 10,1461997-98 | −17.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 293 Mfg. of Consumer Goods of Leather and Substitutes of Leather; Other Than Apparel and FootwearNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 12,8161997-98 | +46.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 294 Scrapping, Currying, Tanning, Bleaching and Dyeing of Fur and Other Pelts for the Trade.NIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 01997-98 | −100.0% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 295 Manufacture of Wearing Appearel of Fur and PetlsNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2221995-96 | +20.0% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 296 Manufacture of Fur and Skin Rugs and Other Similar ArticlesNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1251996-97 | — | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 299 Manufacture of Leather and Fur Products not Elsewhere ClassifiedNIC 29, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 7211997-98 | −39.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 300 Manufacture of Indutrials Organic and Inorganic Chemicals(manufacture of Chemicals for Laboratory and Technical Uses is Classified in 309.4NIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1.16 lakh1997-98 | +49.5% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 301 Manufacture of Fertilizers and PesticidesNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 67,2781997-98 | −0.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 302 Manufacture of Plastics in Primary Forms; Manufacture of Synthetic RubberNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 28,9661997-98 | +29.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 303 Manufacture of Paints, Varnishes and Related Products, Artists Colours and InkNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 34,2731997-98 | −2.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 304 Manufacture of Drugs, Medicines and Allied ProductsNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1.12 lakh1997-98 | −9.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 305 Manufacture of Perfumes, Cosmetics, Lotions, Hailr Dressings, Toothplastes, Soap in Anyfor, Detetgents, Shampoos, Shaving Products, Washing and Cleanilng Preparations and Other Toilet PreparationsNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 44,9801997-98 | +9.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 306 Production of Man-made FibresNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 25,5441997-98 | −0.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 307 Manufacture of MatchesNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 57,3141997-98 | +7.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 308 Manufacture of Explosives; Ammunition and Fire-worksNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 31,1181997-98 | −13.5% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 309 Manufacture of Chemical Products NecNIC 30, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 24,3291997-98 | −2.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 310 Tyres and Tubes IndustriesNIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 46,0481997-98 | −17.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 311 Manufacture of Footwear Made Primarily of Vulcanised Ormoulded Rubber and PlasticsNIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 13,6581997-98 | −9.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 312 Manufacture of Rubber ProductsNIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 49,2411997-98 | +18.9% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 313 Manufacture of Plastic Products NecNIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 98,1821997-98 | +3.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 314 Manufacture of Refined Petroleum Products.NIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 18,0401997-98 | +8.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 315 Bottling of Natural Gas or Liquified Petroleum Gas.NIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4,8691997-98 | +7.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 316 Manufacture of Refined Petroleum Products N.e.c.NIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4,5701997-98 | +9.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 318 Manufacture of Coke Oven ProductsNIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 15,1081997-98 | −22.9% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 319 Manufacture of Other Coal and Coal Tar Products N.e.c.NIC 31, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,3571997-98 | +16.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 320 Manufacture of Structural Clay Products.NIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 1.39 lakh1997-98 | +7.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 321 Manufacture of Glass and Glass ProductsNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 37,9791997-98 | +0.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 322 Manufacture of Earthenware and Plaster ProductsNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2181997-98 | +13.5% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 323 Manufacture of Non-structural Ceramic WareNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 21,0851997-98 | +1.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 324 Manufacture of Cement, Lime and PlasterNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 67,7821997-98 | −13.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 325 Manufacture of Mica ProductsNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2,0441997-98 | +8.1% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 326 Manufacture of Structural Stone Goods, Stoneware, Stone Dressing and StoneNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 35,9831997-98 | −3.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 327 Manufacture of Asbestos Cement and Other Cement ProductsNIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,3331997-98 | −15.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 329 Manufacture of Miscelaneous Non-metallic Mineral Products N.e.c.NIC 32, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 42,1001997-98 | −6.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 330 Manufacture of Iron and Steel in Primary/semi-finished FormsNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 2.62 lakh1997-98 | +5.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 331 Manufacture of Semi-finished Iron and Steel Products in Rerolling,cold Rolling,wire-drawing MilNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 73,9301997-98 | +5.3% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 332 Manufacture of Ferro-alloysNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 15,8971997-98 | +16.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 333 Copper ManufacturingNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 8,5651997-98 | −2.8% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 334 Brass ManufacturingNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 6,1051997-98 | +17.7% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 335 Aluminium ManufacturingNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 39,1431997-98 | +29.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 336 Zinc ManufacturingNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 7,3961997-98 | +75.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 337 Casting of MetalsNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 81,7511997-98 | −8.6% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 338 Processing/re-rolling of Metal Scrapsother Than Iron and Steel ScrapsNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 3,5991997-98 | +200.4% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 339 Other Non-ferrous Metal IndustriesNIC 33, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 4,1311997-98 | +10.2% | | Series data |
| Total Number of Workers, 340 Manufacture of Fabricated Structural Metal ProductsNIC 34, base NIC 1987 | Industry | 37,4851997-98 | −0.8% | | Series data |