season and crop report tamilnadu 2009-10

TABLE - II
CLASSIFICATION OF LAND DURING 09-10
Total Geographical
Area
Forest
(area in ha.)
Barren & unculturable
area
District
Area
% to State
Area
% share of % share of
District
Geog.area
State area
Area
District
Geog.area
State area
1. Chennai 17098 0.1 300 1.8 0.0 0 0.0 0.0
2. Kancheepuram 443210 3.4 23856 5.4 1.1 10948 2.5 2.2
3. Thiruvallur 342243 2.6 19736 5.8 0.9 13636 4.0 2.8
4. Cuddalore 367781 2.8 1415 0.4 0.1 14647 4.0 3.0
5. Villupuram 722203 5.5 71697 9.9 3.4 56651 7.8 11.6
6. Vellore 592018 4.5 162286 27.4 7.6 20445 3.5 4.2
7. Thiruvannamalai 631205 4.8 152873 24.2 7.2 20630 3.3 4.2
8. Salem 520530 4.0 125682 24.2 5.9 38894 7.5 7.9
9. Namakkal 336718 2.6 43909 13.0 2.1 24539 7.3 5.0
10. Dharmapuri 449777 3.5 164177 36.5 7.7 15804 3.5 3.2
11. Krishnagiri 514326 4.0 205095 39.9 9.6 23957 4.7 4.9
12. Coimbatore 472322 3.6 111871 23.7 5.3 4787 1.0 1.0
13. Thiruppur 519559 4.0 48168 9.3 2.3 2542 0.5 0.5
14. Erode 572221 4.4 227511 39.8 10.7 6270 1.1 1.3
15. Tiruchirapalli 440383 3.4 36773 8.4 1.7 12598 2.9 2.6
16. Karur 289557 2.2 6187 2.1 0.3 2814 1.0 0.6
17. Perambalur 175739 1.4 16284 9.3 0.8 2787 1.6 0.6
18. Ariyalur 193398 1.5 739 0.4 0.0 8523 4.4 1.7
19. Pudukottai 466329 3.6 23535 5.1 1.1 9863 2.1 2.0
20. Thanjavur 339657 2.6 3390 1.0 0.2 2149 0.6 0.4
21. Thiruvarur 209709 1.6 2452 1.2 0.1 113 0.1 0.0
22. Nagapattinam 271583 2.1 4633 1.7 0.2 33419 12.3 6.8
23. Madurai 374173 2.9 48473 13.0 2.3 13031 3.5 2.7
24. Theni 324230 2.5 103718 32.0 4.9 43320 13.4 8.8
25. Dindigul 626664 4.8 138923 22.2 6.5 36210 5.8 7.4
26. Ramanathapuram 408957 3.1 4488 1.1 0.2 4544 1.1 0.9
27. Virudhunagar 424323 3.3 26466 6.2 1.2 4525 1.1 0.9
28. Sivagangai 418900 3.2 16533 4.0 0.8 4710 1.1 1.0
29. Tirunelveli 675850 5.2 127758 18.9 6.0 30725 4.6 6.3
30. Thoothukudi 470724 3.6 11012 2.3 0.5 19878 4.2 4.1
31. The Nilgiris 254485 2.0 142577 56.0 6.7 3375 1.3 0.7
32. Kanyakumari 167200 1.3 54155 32.4 2.6 4001 2.4 0.8
STATE
13033072 100.0 2126672 16.3 100.0 490335 3.8 100.0
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