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Agricultural Scenario Of Kerala

 

 

Agricultural Scenario Of Kerala

 

Sl.
No.

Item
Unit
Kerala
India

1
Geographical Area
'000 Sq.Km.
38.58
3287
2
Population (2001 Census)
Lakhs
318
10270
3
Density of Population/
Sq. km.(2001)
No.
819
324
4
Sex Ratio - Female/1000 Male(2001)
No
1058
933
5
Growth rate of population
(1991 - 2001)
%
9.4
21.35
6
Literacy Rate (2001)
%
90.92
65.38
7
Per capita income at current prices,
2000-01
Rs.
21046
16487
8
Percentage share of State Income from
Agriculture (2000-01)
%
21.38
34
(1997-98)
9
Gross cropped area (2000-01)
Lakh ha
30.22
1908
(1997-98)
10
Net area sown (2000-01)
Lakh ha
22.06
1420
11
Net area sown as percentage to
Geographical area (2000-01)
%
56.78
43.45
12
Area under foodgrains (2000-01)
Lakh ha.
3.59
--
13
Percentage of area under food
crops to total cropped area (2000-01)
%
11.88
38.13
(1999-2000)
14
Percentage of area under non-food
crops to total cropped area (2000-01)
%
88.12
61.87
(1999-2000)
15
Annual growth rate of foodgrain
(1998-99)
%
N.A
5.51
16
Per capita food grain production (1998-99)
kg./ annum
21.6
210
17
Production of rice (2000-01)
Lakh Tonnes
7.51
895 (1999-2000)
18
Productivity of rice (2000-01)
2162
1930
(1998-99)
19
Gross irrigated area (2000-01)
Lakh ha.
4.58
732.75 (1996-97)
20
Gross irrigated area as per-
centage to Gross Cropped Area (2000-01)
%
15.15
38.65 (1996-97)
21
Net area irrigated (2000-01)
Lakh.ha
3.81
551.43 (1998-99)
22
Net area irrigated as percentage to
net area sown (2000-01)
%
17.27
37.63 (1996-97)
23
Fertilizer consumption per ha. (2000-01)
Kg.
76.25
87.18
24
Value of forest product per
ha. of forest area (1997-98)
Rs.
1343
56 (1986-87)
25
Number of Livestock (96 Census)
Lakh No.
55.77
4708.24
26
Production of Milk (2001-02)
Lakh Tonnes.
27.18
781.00 (1999-00)
27
Production of eggs (2001-02)
Million Nos.
2002
30150 (2000-01)
28
Production of Meat
1000 Tonnes
165.5
NA
29
Production of fish (1999-00)
Lakh Tonnes
6.68
56.6 (1999-00)
30
Membership of Primary Agri-
cultural Credit Societies (2000)
'000 Nos
11421
96476 (1994-95)
31
Percentage of borrowing members
to total members (2000-01)
%
56.03
14.89 (1993-94)
32
Percentage of loan overdue
to outstanding (2000-01)
%
18.43
35.6 (1993-94)
 

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