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of a farm but it does not include census year regardless of
area outside the farm such as becoming 'kharaba' (crop
area under government forests, failure) and / or the number of
roads, railways, schools, crops raised, and also includes
playgrounds, canals, rivers, area under orchards.
abadi deh, urban built-up area,
und_istributed government land, 27. Current Fallow means that
etc. cultivated farm area which was
not cropped during the census
23. Fragment I Parcel refers to year for the purpose of
any piece of land · of a farm regaining fertility and / or any
entirely surrounded by land of other specific objective but was
other farm( s) and / or by land cropped during the preceding
and / or water not forming part year.
of any farm. One farm may
have one or more fragments / 28. Culturable Waste Is that
parcels in it. uncultivated farm area
which is otherwise fit for
24. Land Utilization · means cultivation but was not cropped
classification of the farm area in during the census year or in the

accordance with its use as year before due to presence of
under:- any of the constraints like non-
availability of water, water
Farm Area logging, salinity, unlevelling,
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manpower and / or funds
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Cultivated Uncultivated shortage, etc.
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29. Area Not Available For
Net Current Private Culturable Not Available
Sown Fallow Forest Waste including for Cultivation Cultivation is that uncultivated
water logged (Land under farm
and saline land house, barn, area of the· farm which is under
I storage, farm farm house, barn, storage, farm
I roads and
channels, etc) roads and · channels, etc. and
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Banjar Jadeed Banjar Qadeem therefore not available for
cultivation.
25. Cultivated Area is that farm
area which was sown at least 30. Forest Area is that uncultivated
once during the census year, farm area which is under forest.
i.e. 1999-2000 or a year before. It does not include area under
It is the sum of area Net Sown government forests.
and Current Fallow.
31. Total Culturable Area
26. Net Sown Area means the includes cultivated area and
cultivated farm area which was culturable waste.
actually cropped during the

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