Andhra Pradesh Agriculture

By: KeithTimimi   Date: 1 March 2010

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Andhra Pradesh - Agriculture

Total cropped area ('000ha)

13043

Area, Production,Yield-1997-98

Area

Production

Yield

 

000 hactares

000 tonnes

Qntals/Ha

Rice

3501

8510

24.3

Jowar

760

552

7.3

Bajra

93

68

7.3

Maze

396

1084

27.4

Ragi

97

102

10.4

Small millets

68

42

6.2

Wheat

9

7

-

Barley

-

-

-

Total Cereals

4923

10365

21.1

Food grains - pulses

120

90

7.5

Gram

314

58

1.8

Tur

1036

427

4.1

Other Pulses

1470

575

3.9

Total Pulses

6393

10940

17.1

Total food grains

1813

1182

6.5

Ground nuts

131

18

1.4

Sesamum

3

1

-

Rapeseed and mustard

6

1

-

Linseed

170

47

2.6

Castor Seed

2514

1502

6

Total oil seeds

898

1300

2.5

Cotton

-

-

-

Jute

86

587

12.3

Mesta

-

-

-

Tea

9

1

1.1

Coffee

-

-

-

Natural Rubber

45

942

209.4

Banana

192

13734

714.9

Sugar cane

202

197

9.7

Tobacco

2

11

55

Potato

-

-

-

Black Pepper

175

304

17.4

Chilies

2

7

35.4

Ginger

95

78

8.2

Coconut

45

273

56.9

Turmeric

      

 

Agriculture implements Statistics 1992 ('000 numbers)

Ploughs

26003

Diesel Engine Pumps

1657

Electric pump used for irrigation

9340

Tractor used for agriculture

569

Sugar cane crushers

105

Animal carts

12970

Live stock and Fisheries - 1992 ('000 numbers)

Cattle

10946

Buffaloes

9150

Sheep

7788

Goats and Ponies

4328

Horses Live stock

8

Other live stock

691

Total

32911

Poultry

Milk Production 1994-95 ('000 tonnes)

Cow milk

1090

Buffalo Milk

3131

Goat Milk

-

Total Milk

4221

Raw wool and eggs

Eggs Production (mln numbers)

5435

Raw Wool Production ('000 tns)

1.8

 

Forest Cover (Square kms)

 

Forest cover

43290

Dense Forest

23048

Open forest

19859

Mangrove

383

Scrub

11191

Per capita forest cover

0.07

Actual forest cover

43290

Forest Area

63814

Reserved Area

50479

Protected Area

12365

 

Waste land in the state

76820

 

Forest Produce

-

 

Timber (Cub. Meters)

-

Poles (Nos)

-

Fuelwood (Tonnes)

-

Bamboo (Nos)

-

Resin (Tonnes)

-

Gums (tonnes)

-

Canes

-

Others

-

 

Protected area (Nos)

20

Protected area (Sq. Kms)

11849.67

 

Sericulture production

 

Raw Silk ('000 kg)

2698

Silk Yarn ('000 kg)

-


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