PART II STATISTICAL TABLES A. WAGES 1. DAILY AGRICULTURAL WAGES IN SOME STATES (CATEGORY-WISE) (in Rupees) State/Distt. Village Month Normal Field Labour Other Agri. Labour Herdsman Skilled Labour and Daily Year Working Man Wo- Child Man Wo- Child Man Wo- Child Car- Black- Cob- Hours man man man penter smith bler (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) Andhra Pradesh Krishna Ghantasala May, 2011 8 200.00 120.00 200.00 130.00 Guntur Tadikonda May, 2011 8 200.00 150.00 120.00 160.00 120.00 100.00 150.00 Rangareddy Arutla May, 2011 8 140.00 120.00 120.00 110.00 100.00 150.00 130.00 Karnataka Bangalore Harisandra July to 8 200.00 150.00 200.00 150.00 250.00 180.00 300.00 300.00 Sep., 2011 Tumkur Gedlahali July to 8 150.00 150.00 140.00 145.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 Sep., 2011 Maharashtra Nagpur Mauda Dec., 2009 8 100.00 80.00 Ahmednagar Akole June, 2009 8 80.00 70.00 83.5 85.00 85.00 Jharkhand Ranchi Gaintalsood May, 2011 & 8 100.00 100.00 90.00 90.00 58.00 58.00 170.00 150.00 June, 2011 1.1 DAILY AGRICULTURAL WAGES IN SOME STATES (OPERATION-WISE) (in Rupees) State/Distt. Centre Month Type Normal Skilled Labour and of Daily Plough- Sow- Weed- Harvest- Other Herds- Car- Black- Cob- Year Lab- Work- ing ing ing ing Agri. man penter smith bler our ing Hours Labour Assam Bihar (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) Barpeta Loharapara Feb.,11 M 8 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 W 8 120.00 120.00 120.00 Muzaffarpur Bhalui Rasul* Feb. &, M 8 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 150.00 150.00 150.00 March, 2010 W 8 104.00 104.00 104.00 104.00 Shekhpura Kutaut May & M 8 150.00 150.00 220.00 June, 2010 W 8 Chhattisgarh Dhamtari Sihaba Oct., 2011 M 8 100.00 80.00 80.00 150.00 100.00 70.00 W 8 80.00 75.00 80.00 Gujarat Rajkot Rajkot April., 2011 M 8 187.00 195.00 130.00 155.00 140.00 133.00 308.00 273.00 200.00 W 8 152.00 130.00 147.00 140.00 140.00 Dahod Dahod April, 2011 M 8 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 143.00 150.00 150.00 W 8 71.00 71.00 71.00 71.00 Haryana Panipat Ugarakheri May to M 8 180.00 180.00 180.00 200.00 180.00 June, 2011 W 8 150.00 150.00 180.00 150.00 February, 2012 625
1.1 DAILY AGRICULTURAL WAGES IN SOME STATES (OPERATION-WISE) Contd. (in Rupees) State/Distt. Centre Month Type Normal Skilled Labour and of Daily Plough- Sow- Weed- Harvest- Other Herds- Car- Black- Cob- Year Lab- Work- ing ing ing ing Agri. man penter smith bler our ing Hours Labour (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) Himachal Pradesh Kerala Mandi Mandi July, 2010 M 8 300.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 200.00 200.00 W 8 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 110.00 Kozhikode Koduvally Nov., 2011 M 4 to 8 670.00 450.00 450.00 560.00 500.00 W 4 to 8 350.00 350.00 400.00 Palakkad Elappally Nov., 2011 M 4 to 8 400.00 300.00 275.00 356.3 400.00 W 4 to 8 150.00 200.00 155.00 Madhya Pradesh Hoshangabad Sangakherakalan Aug., 2011 M 8 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 275.00 275.00 W 8 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Satna Kotar Aug., 2011 M 8 120.00 120.00 120.00 120.00 180.00 180.00 180.00 W 8 120.00 120.00 120.00 Shyopur Kala Vijaypur Aug., 2011 M 8 N. R. W 8 N. R. Orissa Punjab Bhadrak Chandbali June, 2011 M 8 150.00 130.00 145.00 120.00 200.00 W 8 120.00 100.00 Ganjam Aska June, 2011 M 8 160.00 90.00 90.00 90.00 101.7 90.00 160.00 160.00 160.00 W 8 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 60.00 Ludhiana Pakhowal June, 2008 M 8 90.00 95.00 99.44 Rajasthan Barmer Vishala Aug., 2011 M 8 N. A. W 8 N. A. Jalore Panwa Aug., 2011 M 8 150.00 100.00 150.00 W 8 Tamil Nadu Tripura Thanjavur Pulvarnatham Jan., 2012 M 6 N. R. W 5 N. R. Tirunelveli Malayakulam Jan., 2012 M 8 N. A. (Kurvikulam) W 8 100.00 Agartala Govt. Agri. N. R. Uttar Pradesh* Farm Meerut Ganeshpur April, 2011 M+W 8 159.00 175.00 156.00 156.00 157.00 250.00 Chandbali Dhanpur April, 2011 N. R. Chanduli Chanduli April, 2011 M+W 8 120.00 124.3 120.00 172.9 M-Man, W-Woman, C-Child N. A. Not Available N. R. Not Reported. *District avarage data, there is no bifurcation between Man and Woman. 626 Agricultural Situation in India
B. PRICES 2. WHOLESALE PRICES OF CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRODUCTS AT SELECTED CENTRES IN INDIA (Month-end Prices in Rupees) Commodity Variety Unit State Centre Jan.-12 Dec.-11 Jan.-11 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Wheat PBW 343 Quintal Punjab Amritsar 1170 1110 1235 Wheat Dara Quintal Uttar Pradesh Chandausi 1060 1065 NA Wheat Quintal Madhya Pradesh Sagar 1500 1500 NA Jowar Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 2200 2100 1725 Gram Quintal Punjab Abohar NA NA NA Maize Yellow Quintal Uttar Pradesh Bahraich 1030 1030 NA Gram Split Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 4350 4450 3212 Gram Split Quintal Bihar Patna 4750 4700 3300 Arhar Split Quintal NCT of Delhi Delhi 5650 5750 6000 Arhar Split Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 5300 5200 5795 Arhar Split Sort II Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 5300 5500 5500 Arhar Split Quintal Bihar Patna 6100 5800 5980 Gur Balti Quintal Uttar Pradesh Hapur 2375 2300 1950 Gur Sort II Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 2900 2700 2900 Gur Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 2850 2900 3083 Mustard seed Rai UP Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 3700 3500 NA Mustard Seed Raira Quintal West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Mustard Seed Black (S) Quintal Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 3015 2820 2430 Linseed Quintal Maharashtra Nagpur 3450 3350 NA Linseed Bada Dana Quintal Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 3475 3360 2760 Cotton Seed Superior Quintal Maharashtra Jalgaon NA NT NA Castor Seed Quintal Andhra Pradesh Badepalli NA NA NA Sesamum Seed Black Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 4500 4500 4570 Cotton Seed Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai NA NA NA Copra FAQ Quintal Kerala Alleppey 4900 5275 6100 Groundnut Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 5900 6000 5183 Groundnut TMV 7 Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 4280 4280 4060 Mustard Oil Ordinary 15 Kg. West Bengal Kolkata 1300 1300 1075 Mustard Oil 15 Kg. Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 1137 1080 865 Groundnut Oil 15 Kg. Maharashtra Mumbai 1500 1350 1149 Groundnut Oil Ordinary 15 Kg. Tamil Nadu Chennai 1511 1500 1080 Linseed Oil 15 Kg. Uttar Pradesh Kanpur NQ 1155 865 Castor Oil 15 Kg. Uttar Pradesh Kanpur NA NA NA Sesamum Oil Agmark 15 Kg. Tamil Nadu Chennai 2070 1995 1830 Sesamum Oil 15 Kg. Maharashtra Mumbai NA NA 1163 Coconut Oil 15 Kg. Kerala Cochin 1173 1163 1365 Mustard Cake Quintal Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 1125 1150 1190 Groundnut Cake Quintal Uttar Pradesh Kanpur NA NA NA Cotton/Kapas F414 Quintal Punjab Abohar NA NA NA Cotton/Kapas LRA Quintal Tamil Nadu Thiruppur NA NA NA Wool Fine Quintal Madhya Pradesh Dabra NA NA NA Jute Raw TD5 Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 2270 2030 NA February, 2012 627
2. WHOLESALE PRICES OF CERTAIN AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY PRODUCTS AT SELECTED CENTRES IN INDIA Contd. (Month-end Prices in Rupees) Commodity Variety Unit State Centre Jan.-12 Dec.-11 Jan.-11 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) Jute Raw TD5 Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 2270 2030 NA Oranges 100 No. Maharashtra Mumbai NA NA 1440 Oranges Nagpuri 100 No. West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Oranges Big 100 No. Tamil Nadu Chennai 530 530 400 Banana Basarai 100 No. Maharashtra Jalgaon 375 425 325 Banana Singapore 100 No. West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Cashewnuts Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 52500 60000 49500 Almonds Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 40000 44000 36000 Walnuts Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 62500 70000 58000 Kishmish Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 13000 15250 16000 Peas Green Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 1800 2000 1700 Tomatoes Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 1000 900 1700 Ladyfinger Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 3500 2500 4000 Cauliflower 100 No. Tamil Nadu Chennai 1200 800 1200 Potatoes Red Quintal Bihar Patna 510 560 700 Potatoes Desi Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 460 300 400 Potatoes Sort I Quintal Tamil Nadu Mettuppalayam 1373 1200 1704 Onions Bombay Quintal West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Turmeric Erode Quintal West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Turmeric Nadan Quintal Kerala Cochin 6300 6700 15000 Chillies Quintal Bihar Patna 8300 8700 7400 Black Pepper Palai Quintal Kerala Alleppey NT NT NT Ginger Dry Quintal Kerala Cochin 7500 8500 16000 Cardamom Big Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 100000 110000 75000 Cardamom Small Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 75000 78000 120000 Milk Cow 100 NCT of Delhi Delhi NA 3400 3600 Milk Buffalo 100 West Bengal Kolkata 3200 3200 NA Ghee Deshi Agmark Quintal West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Ghee Deshi Quintal Uttar Pradesh Khurja NA NA NA Ghee Deshi Quintal Maharashtra Mumbai 26600 26500 23500 Fish Rohu Quintal West Bengal Kolkata NA NA NA Fish Sea Prawns Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 18000 22000 19000 Eggs Madras 1000 No. West Bengal Kolkata 3250 3350 NA Tea Medium Quintal Assam Guwahati NA NA NA Tea Atti Kunna Quintal Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 13000 13000 12000 Coffee Plant-A Quintal Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 30000 30000 21000 Coffee Rubusta Quintal Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 12400 12400 9600 Tobacco Kampila Quintal Uttar Pradesh Farukhabad 2300 2315 2550 Tobacco Raisa Quintal Uttar Pradesh Farukhabad 2200 2210 2500 Tobacco Bidi Tobacco Quintal West Bengal Kolkata 3500 3500 NA Rubber Quintal Kerala Kottayam 18100 18700 20500 Arecanut Rashi Quintal Tamil Nadu Chennai 30000 30000 24000 NA : Not Available NT : No Transaction 628 Agricultural Situation in India
C. CROP PRODUCTION 3. SOWING AND HARVESTING OPERATIONS NORMALLY IN PROGRESS DURING MARCH, 2012 State Sowing Harvesting (1) (2) (3) Andhra Pradesh Summer Winter Rice, Summer Rice, Jowar (R), Maize (R), Ragi (R), Wheat, Barley, Small Millets (R), Gram, Tur (K), Other Kharif Pulses, Urad (R), Mung (R), Other Rabi Pulses, Sugarcane, Chillies (Dry), Castorseed, Linseed, Cotton, Turmeric, Onion (2nd Crop), Tapioca. Assam Small Millets (R), Summer Potato (Hills), Wheat, Gram, Tur (K), Urad (R), Tobacco, Rapeseed and Sugarcane, Jute, Mesta Mustard, Linseed, Cotton. Bihar Jute Wheat, Barley, Gram, Tur (K), Winter Potato (Plains), Sugarcane, Rapeseed and Mustard, Linseed. Gujarat Sugarcane Wheat, Barley, Gram, Tur (K), Winter Potato, Sugarcane, Chillies (Dry), Castorseed, Rapeseed and Mustard, Cotton, Onion. Himachal Pradesh Sugarcane, Cotton Rapeseed, and Mustard, Linseed. Karnataka Sugarcane Winter Rice, Jowar (R), Wheat, Gram, Urad (R), Mung (R), Winter Potato (Plains), Summer Potato (Plains), Sugarcane, Linseed, Cotton, Turmeric, Cardiseed, Onion. Kerala Sugarcane, Sesamum (1st Crop), Tapioca Summer Rice, Sesamum (3rd crop), Cotton, Sweet Potato. (2nd Crop) Madhya Pradesh Sugarcane, Onion Linseed Jowar (R), Wheat, Barley, Small Millets (R) Gram, Tur, Urad (R), Mung (R), Other Rabi Pulses, Winter Potato, Sugarcane, Chillies (Dry), Tobacco, Castorseed, Rapeseed & Mustard, Linseed Sannhemp, Cardiseed, Onion. Maharashtra Sugarcane Jowar (R), Maize (R), Wheat, Barley, Gram, Tur (K), Other Rabi Pulses, Chillies (Dry), Tobacco, Castorseed, Rapeseed and Mustard, Linseed, Cotton, Cardiseed, Onion. Manipur Maize, Jute Wheat, Gram, Castorseed, Rapeseed and Mustard. Linseed. Orissa Sugarcane Bajra, Ragi, Wheat, Barley, Urad (R), Mung (R), Rapeseed and Mustard. Punjab and Haryana Winter Potato (Hills), Summer Potato Gram, Tur (K), Summer Potato, Sugarcane, Castorseed, (Hills), Sugarcane, Ginger, Chillies (Dry), Tobacco, Turmeric, Onion Rapeseed and Mustard, Linseed, Turmeric. Rajasthan Small Millets (R), Sugarcane Wheat, Barley, Gram, Tur (K), Urad (R), Mung (R), Other Rabi Pulses, Winter Potato (Plains), Castorseed, Rapeseed and Mustard, Linseed. Tamil Nadu Summer Rice, Jowar (R), Sugarcane, Winter Rice, Jowar (R), Bajra, Ragi, Small Millets (K), Groundnut (Early), Sesamum, Onion Tur (R), Urad (K), Mung (K), Other Rabi Pulses (Kulthi), Winter Potato, Sugarcane,Tobacco, Castorseed, Sesamum, (Late) Cotton, Onion. Tripura Autumn Rice, Sugarcane, Sesamum, Cotton, Summer Rice, Urad (R), Mung (R), Other Rabi Pulses, Winter Jute Potato (Plains), Sugarcane, Chillies (Dry), Rapeseed and Mustard. Uttar Pradesh Small Millets (R), Sugarcane, Ginger, Jute, Wheat, Barley, Small Millets (R), Gram, Tur (K), Winter Potato Mesta, Tapioca (Hills), Ginger, Tobacco, Castorseed, Rapeseed and Mustard, Linseed, Sweet Potato, Onion, Tapioca. West Bengal Autumn Rice, Sugarcane, Ginger, Sesamum, Wheat, Barley, Gram, Tur (K), Urad (R), Other Rabi Pulses, Jute Winter Potato (Plains), Sugarcane, Ginger, Tobacco, Sesamum, Rapeseed and Mustard, Chillies (Dry). Delhi Sugarcane,. Tobacco, Jute Barley, Gram, Sugarcane, Tobacco. (K) Kharif (R) Rabi February, 2012 629
I. WEIGHTS Tons to metric Tonnes METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES SIMPLE CONVERSION TABLES Tons.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Metric tonnes.... 1.02 2.03 3.05 4.07 5.08 6.10 7.11 8.13 9.14 10.16 Pounds (av.) to Kilograms Pounds.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kilograms.... 0.45 0.91 1.36 1.81 2.27 2.72 3.18 3.63 4.08 4.54 Tolas to grams Tolas.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Grams.... 11.66 23.33 34.99 46.66 58.32 69.98 81.65 93.31 104.97 116.64 Seers to Kilograms Seers.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kilograms.... 0.93 1.87 2.80 3.73 4.67 5.60 6.53 7.46 8.40 9.33 Maunds to Quintals Maunds.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Quintals.... 0.37 0.75 1.12 1.49 1.87 2.24 2.61 2.99 3.36 3.73 II. LENGTHS Miles to Kilometres Miles.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kilometres.... 1.61 3.22 4.83 6.44 8.05 9.66 11.27 12.87 14.47 16.09 Yards to Metres Yards.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Metres.... 0.91 1.83 2.74 3.66 4.57 5.49 6.40 7.32 8.23 9.14 Inches to Millimetres III. AREA Inches.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Millimetres.... 25.40 50.80 76.20 101.60 127.00 152.40 177.80 203.20 228.60 254.00 279.40 304.80 Acres to Hectares Acres.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Hectares.... 0.40 0.81 1.21 1.61 2.02 2.43 2.83 3.24 3.64 4.04 Square Yards to Square Metres Square Yards.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Square Metres.... 0.84 1.67 2.51 3.34 4.18 5.02 5.85 6.69 7.53 8.36 IV. CAPACITY Gallons (Imperial) to Litres Gallons.... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Litres.... 4.55 9.09 13.64 15.14 22.73 27.28 31.82 36.37 40.91 45.44 630 Agricultural Situation in India MGIPRRND 1486 Agri./2012 600