Agriculture - 2013

Sl.
No.
Item Unit 2012-13*
Puducherry Karaikal # Mahe Yanam State
1 Total Area according to
Village papers

Hec.
29378 16012 870 2391 48651
2 Land not available for
cultivation
,, 11823 5314 242 1168 18547
3 Other Uncultivated land
(excluding fallow land)
,, 2613 3056 31 492 6192
4 Fallow land ,, 4873 2795 18 95 7781
5 Net Area Sown ,, 10069 4847 579 636 16131
6 Total cropped area ,, 18043 6512 579 929 26063
7 Area sown more than once ,, 7974 1665 0 293 9932
8 Net Area Irrigated ,, 8984 4515 24 307 13830
9 Gross Area Irrigated ,, 16054 4953 24 473 21504
10 Foodgrains production
Ton
28339 11248 -- 1693 41280
11 Rice production ,, 27891 10495 -- 1648 40034
12 Sugarcane production ,, 304632 -- -- -- 304632
13 Index of area under all crops -- -- -- -- -- 71.76
14 Index of net area sown -- -- -- -- -- 81.53
15 Index of cropping intensity -- -- -- -- -- 88.02
16 Index of agricultural
production
-- -- -- -- -- 99.79

* Provisional
# Karaikal District of UT of Puducherry has been declared as drought hit region
Source:Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Puducherry

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