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It indicates the extent to which taken. The area under
the culturable land was used for orchard was included as
cultivation of crops. such in either case.

43. Intensity Of Cropping · b) Crops Grown Together: If
represents the total cropped the two crops grown
·area in terms of total cultivated together were harvested at
area multiplied by 100, i.e. the same time, one half of
the area in the crops grown
Intensity of Total Cropped Area x 100 together was reported for
Cropping =
each of the crops. If. the two
Total Cultivated Area
crops grown together were
harvested at different times,
It indicates the extent to which
the entire area of the crops
the cultivated area. was used for .
grown together was reported
inten_sive cropping.
for each of the crops.

44. Pulses Area includes the area
48. Economic Activity: The data
under gram, rabi pulses as well
_ on the type of economic activity
as kharif pulses.
is based on the · concept of
45. Fodder Area includes the area
"usual" activity using 12 months
under rabi fodders as well as
period as the reference period
kharif fodders.
in contrast to labour force
concept of_ "current" activity in
46. Vegetable Area includes the
which a short time reference of
area under sugar beet, potato,
one week or less is generally
tomato, onion, chilli, melon,
used.
other rabi vegetables and other
kharif vegetables.
49. Economically Active . Persons
47. Mixed Cropping: The following are those, persons of either sex
procedure was adopted for of 10 years or above in age
recording area reported under who, during the reference

mixed crops :- period, participated In the
production of economic goods
or services.
a) Crops Grown in Orchard:
If the orchard consisted of
trees not of bearing age, the 50. Agricultural Work includes
entire area _ of the crop grown farm work or planning thereof.
in the orchard was reported. It includes work . on the
If the orchard consisted of farm, e.g. ploughing, planting,
trees of bearing age, only hoeing, weeding, application
half of the area of the cr9p of fertilizer( s) · and plant
grown In the orchard was protection material(s), harvesting,

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