| Table
31. |
Land
Holdings, Distribution and Production from Statistics of
Cotton Farmers of India
|
|
|
Sr.
No.
|
State
|
Average
Size of Farm
|
Area
of Cotton
|
Average
Yield
|
Production
|
No.
of Cotton Farmers
|
| |
|
|
Ha
(Millions)
|
Kg/ha
|
Tons
(Millions)
|
(millions)
|
|
1
|
A.P.
|
1.56
|
1.28
|
198
|
1.49
|
0.82
|
|
2
|
Gujarat
|
2.93
|
1.61
|
416
|
3.94
|
0.55
|
|
3
|
Haryana
|
2.43
|
0.58
|
255
|
0.87
|
0.24
|
|
4
|
Karnataka
|
2.33
|
0.61
|
239
|
0.86
|
0.26
|
|
5
|
Madya
Pradesh
|
2.63
|
0.50
|
145
|
0.43
|
0.19
|
|
6
|
Maharashtra
|
2.21
|
3.20
|
139
|
2.62
|
1.45
|
|
7
|
Punjab
|
4.74
|
0.56
|
180
|
0.60
|
0.12
|
|
8
|
Rajasthan
|
4.11
|
0.64
|
230
|
0.87
|
0.15
|
|
9
|
Tamil
Nadu
|
0.93
|
0.24
|
301
|
0.43
|
0.16
|
|
10
|
Others
|
|
0.07
|
-
|
0.07
|
-
|
| |
Total/Average
|
|
9.29
|
223
|
12.18
|
4.04
|
| Source: |
Agricultural
Statistics at a Glance, 2000. Published by Ag Statistics Division,
Directorate of Ag & Co-operation, Mi Ref Table 3.17B, Page
47 & 243. |
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