|
Area - 3.29 million sq.
kms
|
| |
|
1950-51 |
1960-61 |
1970-71 |
1980-81 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
|
| Population |
millions |
361.1 |
439.2 |
548.2 |
683.3 |
846.3 |
863.2 |
880.4 |
898 |
915.9 |
NA |
 |
| Birth rate |
per 1000 |
339.9 |
41.7 |
41.2 |
37.2 |
29.5 |
29.2 |
28.7 (P) |
28.7 (P) |
28.3 (P) |
NA |
|
| Death rate |
per 1000 |
27.4 |
22.8 |
19.0 |
15.0 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
9.3 (P) |
9.3 (P) |
9.0 (P) |
NA |
|
| Literacy rate |
percentage |
18.33 |
28.31 |
34.45 |
43.56 |
52.2 |
** |
** |
|
|
|
|
| Expectation of Life at Birth |
|
| Male |
Years |
32.4 |
41.89 |
46.4 |
50.9 |
55.9 |
59.9 |
60.4 |
61.0 |
61.0 |
62.8 |
|
| Female |
Years |
31.7 |
40.6 |
44.7 |
50.0 |
55.9 |
60.7 |
61.2 |
62.0 |
63.1 |
64.2 |
|
| National Income |
1950-51 |
1960-61 |
1970-71 |
1980-81 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
| Gross Domestic Product (At factor cost) |
| At current prices |
Rs. crore |
8,979 |
15,254 |
39,708 |
1,22,427 |
4,77,814 |
5,52,768 |
6,30,182 |
7,23,103 |
8,54,103 |
|
|
| At 1980-81 Prices |
Rs. crore |
42,871 |
62,904 |
90,426 |
1,22,427 |
2,13,983 |
2,13,983 |
2,24,887 |
2,36,064 |
2,51,010 |
|
|
| Per Capita Income |
| Per Capita Net National Product |
| At 1980-81 prices |
Rs. |
1126.9 |
1350.3 |
1519.6 |
1,630.1 |
2,222.2 |
2,175.1 |
2,243.5 |
2,234 |
2,449.2 |
2,573.2(A) |
|
| At current prices |
Rs. |
238.8 |
328.2 |
674.7 |
1,630.1 |
4,983.0 |
5,602.9 |
6,267.7 |
7,184.6 |
8,281.5 |
9,321.4(A) |
|
| Agriculture |
1950-51 |
1960-61 |
1970-71 |
1980-81 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
| Net Area Sown |
million hectares |
118.7 |
133.2 |
140.3 |
140.0 |
142.5(P) |
141.5(P) |
142.5(P) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
|
| Area Sown more than once |
million hectares |
13.2 |
19.6 |
25.5 |
32.6 |
43.6(P) |
40.75(P) |
43.0(P) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
|
| Gross Area Sown |
million hectares |
131.9 |
152.8 |
165.8 |
172.6 |
185.9(P) |
182.2(P) |
185.5(P) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
|
| Net Irrigated Area |
million hectares |
20.9 |
24.7 |
31.1 |
38.7 |
47.8(P) |
47.9(P) |
50.1(P) |
N.A |
N.A |
N.A |
|
| Production of some Principal crops |
1950-51 |
1960-61 |
1970-71 |
1980-81 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
|
| Foodgrains |
million tonnes |
50.8 |
82.0 |
108.4 |
129.6 |
176.4 |
168.4 |
179.5 |
184.3 |
191.5 |
185.1 |
193.5 |
| Wheat |
million tonnes |
6.5 |
11.0 |
23.8 |
36.3 |
55.1 |
55.7 |
57.2 |
59.8 |
65.8 |
62.8 |
65.0 |
| Rice |
million tonnes |
20.6 |
34.6 |
42.2 |
53.6 |
74.3 |
74.7 |
72.9 |
80.3 |
81.8 |
79.6 |
81.0 |
| Oil Seeds |
million tonnes |
5.2 |
7.0 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
20.1 |
21.5 |
21.3 |
22.4 |
23.0 |
| Sugarcane |
million tonnes |
57.1 |
110.0 |
126.4 |
154.2 |
241.0 |
254.0 |
228.0 |
229.7 |
275.5 |
282.9 |
270.0 |
| Fertilizer Consumption |
1950-51 |
1960-61 |
1970-71 |
1980-81 |
1990-91 |
1991-92 |
1992-93 |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
| NPK |
'000 tonnes |
69 |
292 |
2,177 |
5,516 |
12,546 |
12,728 |
12,155 |
12,366 |
13,564 |
13,877 |
16,422 |
| Per Hectare |
Kg. |
** |
1.9 |
13.13 |
31.83 |
67.49 |
69.66 |
66.52 |
67.68 |
**
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| Yield of Major Crops |
| Foodgrains |
Kgs per hectare |
522 |
710 |
872 |
1,023 |
1,380 |
1,382 |
1,457 |
1,501 |
1,548 |
1,499 |
|
| Rice |
Kgs per hectare |
668 |
1,013 |
1,123 |
1,336 |
1,740 |
1,751 |
1,744 |
1,888 |
1,911 |
1,855 |
|
| Wheat |
Kgs per hectare |
663 |
851 |
1,307 |
1,630 |
2,281 |
2,394 |
2,327 |
2,380 |
2,559 |
2,493 |
|
| Oilseeds |
Kgs per hectare |
481 |
507 |
579 |
532 |
771 |
719 |
797 |
799 |
843 |
851 |
|
| Pulses |
Kgs per hectare |
441 |
539 |
524 |
473 |
578 |
533 |
573 |
598 |
610 |
552 |
|
| Sugarcane |
tonnes per hectare |
33 |
46 |
48 |
58 |
65 |
66 |
64 |
67 |
71 |
68 |
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