|
State-wise
Percentage of Irrigated Area
to Gross Cropped Area for Scheduled Castes
and Scheduled Tribes in India
(1985-1986 and 1990-1991)
|
|
State
|
Scheduled Castes
|
Scheduled Tribes
|
|
1985-86
|
1990-91
|
1985-86
|
1990-91
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
28.7
|
34.5
|
13.4
|
18.8
|
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
-
|
-
|
19.1
|
19.0
|
|
Assam
|
2.4
|
2.4
|
6.0
|
6.0
|
|
Bihar
|
36.4
|
35.9
|
10.6
|
10.7
|
|
Goa
|
Neg.
|
Neg.
|
-
|
-
|
|
Gujarat
|
15.5
|
16.9
|
6.4
|
9.1
|
|
Haryana
|
61.2
|
79.4
|
-
|
-
|
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
14.4
|
17.0
|
29.7
|
30.8
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
54.5
|
42.3
|
-
|
56.8
|
|
Karnataka
|
10.1
|
13
|
12.1
|
17.0
|
|
Kerala
|
10.6
|
11.4
|
6.3
|
5.6
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
14.7
|
20.3
|
4.1
|
7.8
|
|
Maharashtra
|
6.5
|
14.1
|
3.4
|
9.7
|
|
Manipur
|
83.3
|
100
|
Neg.
|
Neg.
|
|
Meghalaya
|
-
|
-
|
35.2
|
35.2
|
|
Mizoram
|
-
|
-
|
6.2
|
15.9
|
|
Nagaland
|
-
|
-
|
32.3
|
29.7
|
|
Orissa
|
19.6
|
22.5
|
6.7
|
6.8
|
|
Punjab
|
91.0
|
91.9
|
-
|
-
|
|
Rajashthan
|
17.4
|
20.8
|
24.1
|
25.6
|
|
Sikkim
|
Neg.
|
50
|
15.9
|
21.1
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
48.3
|
49.5
|
9.0
|
12.3
|
|
Tripura
|
5.7
|
3.7
|
2.0
|
7.1
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
54.1
|
57.1
|
44.2
|
47.6
|
|
West Bengal
|
25.3
|
31.6
|
25.9
|
31.5
|
|
All UTs
|
66.7
|
50
|
5.0
|
14.6
|
|
India
|
27.3
|
31.1
|
10.0
|
13.6
|
Abbr. : Neg. :
Negligible.
Source : Report on Agricultural Census 1990-91, Department of Agriculture
and Co-Operation,
Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India.
Year: Period of fiscal year in India is April to March, e.g. year shown as
1990-91 relates to April 1990 to March 1991.
Units:
(a) 1 Lakh (or Lac) = 100000.
(b) 1
Crore (or Cr.) = 10000000.
Some
part of the footnotes/units may not be applicable for this table