Sr. No. | Codes | Watershed management village | Partial watershed management village | Non watershed management village |
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1 | Water availability | Improved up to certain extent | Improving and hope for further improvement | Water scarcity for 5–6 months, no difference |
2 | Agriculture, income and food | Change in cropping pattern, plantation crops, vegetable crops, income level increasing, improving nutrition | Changing cropping pattern, plantation crops, floriculture, income level increasing, improving nutrition | Rain-fed agriculture, no change in income and nutrition |
3 | Migration | Migration reduced, mostly men migrated without family for shorter period | Migration reduced, mostly men migrated without family for shorter period | Migration with family is must for most of the families |
4 | Education level | Increased awareness about children education, girl’s education | Increased awareness about children education, girl’s education | Education is of secondary importance |
5 | Hygiene and sanitation | Hand washing in practice, fewer number of toilets in use | Hand washing in practice, use of toilets in each house | Less use of water for hygiene and sanitation purpose, no toilets, hand washing mixed opinions |
6 | Epidemic diseases | Almost no epidemic in last decade but few diarrhoeal cases in rainy seasons | Very low | Diarrhoeal diseases regular in rainy season but under control |
7 | Self-help groups | More number of groups exist and functioning | Exist and functioning | Tried but failed |
8 | Domestic violence | Comparatively less | Comparatively less | Comparatively more |
9 | Hard work of women | Reduced and comparatively less | Comparatively less, still burden of water collection | More burden on women for water and firewood collection |
10 | Alcoholism in men | Exists but reduced and under control | Very low | Exists, troublesome to women and society and not under control |
11 | Availability of firewood | Increased | Hope to generate in own field | No difference, extra burden of work on women |
12 | Utilization of health service, modern medicine | More active and time conscious | More active | Comparatively less active, opt for traditional measures and have income and infrastructural obstacles |