Land utilization statistics

(Area in '000' acre)

Year
Not available for cultivation

Forest

Cultivable waste
Current fallow

Single cropped area

Double cropped area

Triple cropped area

Net area sown

Total cropped area

1986-87

8141

4910

660

973

10781

9189

1908

21878

34883

1987-88

7685

4703

890

2913

9168

8949

2361

20478

34148

1988-89

7645

4703

888

3285

8825

8908

2415

20148

33887

1989-90

7783

4703

863

2686

8980

9191

2463

20633

34750

1990-91

7958

4693

1442

2379

8140

9634

2424

20198

34680

1991-92

9530

4675

1186

1563

7702

9623

2391

19716

34121

1992-93

10362

4675

1098

16433

6411

9996

2485

18892

33858

1993-94

10355

4673

1568

984

7229

9497

2364

19090

33315

1994-95

10128

4861

1547

1600

7228

9530

2375

19133

33413

1995-96

9788

5317

1314

969

7875

8702

2704

19281

33391

1996-97

9681

5329

1394

963

7196

9722

2483

19401

34089

1997-98

9268

5572

1241

898

7083

10094

2513

19690

34810

1998-99

9141

5572

1100

1115

7408

9914

2419

19741

34493

1999-00

8435

6490

781

862

7395

10246

2460

20101

35267

2000-01

8427

6491

794

987

7141

10293

2536

19970

35335

2001-02

8678

6365

799

1005

7097

10200

2527

19824

35076

2002-03

8685

6418

764

957

7108

10193

2544

19845

35126

Source: Agriculture Wing, BBS.