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13.76 million acres (30%,). The use total farm area.
of only bullocks/ other animals for
cuitivation of · larid has been Use of tractors and , draught
reported by 1.02 million farms animals for cultivation of land in
(21%), covering an area · of 8.03 various provinces is given below in
million acresf or 18 percent of Table-10.

TABLE-10 USE OF TRACTOR.AND DRAUGHT ANIMALS FOR CULTIVATION OF LAND
(Number in Million and Area in Million Acres)
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Farms Farms Reporting Use of a
A dminis- Re orting
t rative Cu 1 tivated Tractor Draught Tractor and
u nit Area Animals Draugh Animal s
Number! Area -Number I Area Number! Area · Number! Area
1 2 I 3 4 I 5 6 I 7 8 I 9
Pakistan 4.93 45.36 2.78 23.58 1.02 8.03 1.13 13.76
NWFP 1.04 5.66 0.44 2.17 0.42 1.91 0.18 1.57
Punjab 2.91 26.87 1.91 17 .17 0.35 2.79 0.63 6.92
Sindh 0.78 8.40 0.36 3.10 0.18 2.00 0.25 3.31
Balochistan 0.19 L43 0.06 1.14 0.07 1. 33 0.07 1.96

Cattle, Buffaloes, sheep 18.03 million.
Goats & Sheep
Distribution of cattle,
· Total number of cattle in the buffaloes, goats and sheep among
country has been estimated at 14.72 various provinces is given b_elow in
million, that of buffaloes 14.55 Table-11.
million, goats 30.08 million and

TABLE-11 CATTLE, BUFFALOES, GOATS AND SHEEP - BY PROVINCE
· (Number ir-L Million)

A dminis- Cattle Buffaloes Goats Sheep
t rative
u nit Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percen t
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Pakistan 14.72 100 14.55 100 30._08 100 18.03 100
NWFP 3.39 23 1.07 7 5.31 18 2.14 12
Punjab 7.67 52 10 .. 86 . 75 · .13. 81 46 8.22 45
Sindh 2.79 19 2.57 18 4.62 15 1.19 · . -7
Balochistan 0.87 6 0.05 * 6.35 21 6.A8 36

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