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Brief Facts of H.P. - Government of Himachal Pradesh

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III—AGRICULTURE<br />

3.1- LAND UTILISATION<br />

(’000 Hectares)<br />

Sl<br />

Item 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09<br />

No.<br />

1 2 3 4 5<br />

1. Total geographical are:-<br />

(a) By pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />

survey 5567.3 5567.3 5567.3<br />

(b) By village papers 4544.4 4389.7 4549.6<br />

2. Forests 1099.7 1083.1 1103.0<br />

3. Area not available<br />

for cultivation 1125.1 1101.6 1121.8<br />

4. Other uncultivated<br />

land excluding<br />

current fallows 1703.1 1624.5 1706.2<br />

5. Fallow land 75.2 72.6 79.2<br />

6. Net area sown 541.4 507.9 539.5<br />

7. Total cropped area 954.0 897.4 946.1<br />

8. Area sown more than<br />

once 412.6 389.5 406.7<br />

9. Net irrigated area 107549 93550 107852<br />

Source:– Annual season and Crop Reports, Directorate <strong>of</strong> Land<br />

Records, <strong>Himachal</strong> <strong>Pradesh</strong><br />

Note;- Data from 2009-10 onwards not received.

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