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as rent free or on other terms of operated area and tenant operated
tenancy. area amongst the provinces is given
below in Table-4.
The distribution of owner-

TABLE-4 OWNER OPERATED AND TENANT OPERATED AREA - BY PROVINCE
(Ar·ea in Million Acres)

. Total Owner Tenant Operated Area
A dministrative Farm Operated
I
u nit Area Area Total Share- Leased Other
Cropped

1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Pakistan 47.32 34.78 12.54 9.07 3.21 0.26
NWFP 5.83 4.68 1.15 0.88 0.24 0.03
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Punjab 27.11 19.53 7.57 5.19 2.23 0.15
Sindh 8.60 5.60 3.00 2.27 0.68 0.06
Balochistan - 5.78 4.97 0.81 0 .·72 0.06 0.02

Land use Intensity intensiti of lahd use is higher in
tenant operated farms being 93
The over all land-use intensity percent and decreases to 91 percent
in the country is 8 7 · percent. It in owner-cum-tenant farms and 84
varies from 96 percent in the farms percent in owner operated farmsr
of size less than 5 acres to 93
percent in farms of size 5 to under The intensity of land use in
25 acres· and 77 percent in farms of the various provinces is given below
25 acres and above in size. The in Tabl<ie-5.

T.ABLE-5 LAND USE INTENSITY BY TENURE - BY PROVINCE

Average Intensity of Land Use (P4:!rcent)
A dministrative
u nit All Farms Owner Farms Owner-cum- Tenant
Tenant Farms Farms
1 2 3 4 5
Pakistan 87 84 91 93
NWFP 87 86 87 91
Punjab_ 95 94 95 97
Sindh 83 79 8 l- 93
Balochistan. 54 50 62 76

cropping Intensity percent in farms of 25 acres and
above in size. The intensity of
The over all cropping intensity crop_ping· is alm.ost the same, being
in the country is 137 percent. It 135 percent on owner and owner-cum-
varies from 159 percent in farms of tenant operated farms but it rises
less than 5 adres to 140 percent in to 144 percent on ·tenant farms.
farms of 5 to under 25 acres and 123

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