As per each Decennial Agricultural Census
(Million Acres)
|
Area/Year |
1972 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
|
Total Farm Area |
49.21 |
47.22 |
47.57 |
50.50 |
|
Total Cultivated Area |
40.75 |
39.25 |
38.63 |
40.77 |
|
Net Sown Area |
37.49 |
37.11 |
37.02 |
38.20 |
|
Current Fallow |
03.26 |
02.14 |
01.61 |
02.57 |
|
Un-cultivated Area |
08.46 |
07.97 |
08.95 |
09.73 |
|
Culturable Waste |
04.85 |
05.07 |
05.87 |
07.11 |
|
Forest (Private) |
00.13 |
00.13 |
00.75 |
00.64 |
|
Un-culturable Area |
03.48 |
02.77 |
02.33 |
01.98 |