GOVERNMENT OF KERALA

AGRICULTURAL

STATISTICS

OF

KERALA

1986-87

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS" STATISTICS

TRIVAt.',lRUM

AGRICUL TURAl STATlSTlCS OF KERALA - 1986-87

Table 1 - Classification of area under iand utilisati,on
Total geographical
area

District

2218600
Trivandrum
Quilon
251838
Pathanamthitta 268750
Alleppey
136058
219550
Kottayam
ldukki "
514962
' 235319
Ernakulam
1

Trichur
, Palghat
Malappuram '
Kozhikode
. W~yan~L
Cannanore
Kasaragod

State

.....

-- -- ...

.....

299390
.438980
363230
233330
212560
296767
196133

--

Culti- fallow other

Barren & Permanent land under
vable than current
non agricul- uncultiva- pastures & misc. tree
tree crops not waste
fallow
tural uses
ble land
other
grazing land included in ne
area sown

Land pul to
forest

3
49861
81438
1552t4

8141
260907
8123
103619
136257
103417
41386
"" 7878~
48734
5625

3885497 1081509

4
5
16515,
2114
21269
851
7912
1078
28229
366
18356
2579
13840 ,19418
34314
2393
21012
2034
"28367 - 13682
18458
7375
16351
2262
5781
2267
20011
10447
. 12602 15477
263017

82JlJJ

24

7
224
268

2158
864

-6

1ill

565

7
41

126
,265,

J4

2081

132
123
214
300
122
106,
267
254
1711

12426
1052
1309
-'9404

"2885
2652
3237
7828
4835

2018
1621
33630
5321
5385
23347
14285
2288
6453
7317
24330

11661. 129582

9
1441
919
661
1067
2070
1127
2208' '"
2868
4343
) 4497
1293
1386
2629
1218

Current
fallow

Net area
sown

,11
10
1361 144892
1624 144581
1219 101992
2413 101832
2839 183638
1982 '16'551
2949'c '18827

470215,8338

~in ne8t \
Area sown To'al
mOre than cropped
once
area

12
72713
75536
6295
63770
60542
" 2~65

13

217605
220117
108287
165602

68588

' 56444

98755

62a6 211080
8522 "203491 " 33674

2282 164694 : 35060 199JS4

1766 112777
35366 148143
4710 194854
19207 214061
1603 130189 .
7763 137952

2n27 "258'2206716

663578 2870".

Table 2 - Area under crops 1986-87

On hect.)
Cereals & rl)iHets

Distric.t,. ,.
....>";- Autumn

12398
Quiton
15832
Pathanamthitta 5003
Alleppey
29001
12744
Kottayam ---:.
2976
lduk~i
:rnakulam
33365
29688
Trichur
Palghat
82945
Malappuram
27247
Kozhikode
5007
Wayar:'ld,
22
Canm:l1ore

17243
Kasaragod
13098
Trivandrum

-"

State

Rice
WrnterSummer
3 .

12766
16857
5957
17429
nS71

280
135
2170
21408

Pulses including tur

Other
Total
Total
Total Jowar Ragi cereals cereals Autumn Winter Summer Total food
&mille~L, ___.__ ___
grains

7
5
8
6
9
10
11
12
13 . 1 4

25444
32824
13130
67838

33603
438
7085
49
3671
33060
14392 80817
4
18239 89527
41600
8
71007 .-912 154864 1944
30463
4598 62308
8
10384
2732
18123
24355
5622 29999
4
9196
522 26961
16
6752

1430 21280
5

286569' 297068

14
5
2

3
205

7288

80166 663803 2040

.3
29

1725477
4 32833
11
13143
6 67849
4 33610
161
75QQ207 81031

104 89668
2901 160566
43 62371
9 18146
10 30022
41
27020
130 21417

1162

3648 670653

857
.......

12
. 14
9

155
817
31
58
187
133
437
1761
2801
470
222

522

2022

2699

334
104
161
217

345

1496

26
40

232
273
277
4903
151
331
14
1952
418

168
381
1632
672
1016
382
1046
655
554
374
1027
596

"303
600
2036
1037
1726
2420
8750
1276
1107
392
3005
1054

92088

169316

63647

19253

30414

30025

22471

7142

9889

10870

27901

698554

28176.

34329

13446

68449

35646

8537 N

82757

(table 2 contd.)
(in hect.)

District
1

Sugar crops
Spices and condiments
Sugar Palm- Ttl
P
ChillG'
TurCardBettlI Tamaa a
epper.
mger.
, a vCte s Nutcane yrah
les______ r'f)~rlc amam nut
rmd
meg
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
28

164

2865

1765

125

78

10

10213

223'

7166

871

66

637

2823

674

69

78

16

12400

2019

4255

, 478

19

279

1360

226

63

91

6717

11

1098

3353

171

21

2133

265

21

107

23

6094

436

754

11385

2596

609

2145

485

335

441

44

18064

202

21

Pathanamthitta1988

31

AUeppey

1087

Kottayam

318

Idlikki-- --1537--139--1226._2.823j

2653
~----

Ernakulam

2333
162
61
144
28
250 53050
.... :-._. -SL'59-' -""139- --tt.3-.-11a4_.__j~_.
713

857

862

3876

185

157

3572

6850

10422

1507

199

474

286

Malappuram

1362

1369

4882

74

339

Kozhikode

326

329

12337

17

Wayanad

14

222

15116

Cannanore

23

208
102

125

Kasaragod

12

105

117

8827

11377

Palghat

State

24

- - -

6233

5.

2767

--

314354

Trichur

40

28

176

565

Quilon

Tota 1

5845002

19

Trivandrum

Ginnaman
27

5982

1423

58

283

29

3180

2090

3060

65

165

83

188

8865

1314

92

11

1406

271

194

5288

663

13

59

68

3324

274

4264

' 1243

112

16

16296

106

706

271

760

6441

486

.5

185

119

8526

433

445

178

8907

211

103

21

202OIl128865

818

16591

3226 62740

57134"11585':'''~:,

it ,,-~,

-~
-

as} '29.16

'-~":'_, -

876~l'

'

17.;'

11.6'

590

(bm.'.' t(
,

. .able Z eontd.)

--_

(in heet.;
Total
fruit
Pappaya . Others
Total Cashewnul
trees
__~____~~.____~3~4__~3~5 ____~~
36 ____~
37 ____~~
38
__

...

Dr~

District

Jack

29

T.

22131
14333
7629
9889

Paighat
H:'appuram
Kozhikode
WCSlyana(i
Cannanore
Kasargod.

3647
4753
7081
4n1
5818
1854

5290
1795
6343
3009
7546 _..1..1055
2470
tH4
6414
1260
1968
.~?5
.~.'

State

57817

61999

""~

2531

2568

2125
1082
2264
1139

fruits

14875

6060
6699
2302
3970
1399

28191

21032

9931

13859

16274 "

1392
130
750
270

755
779
640
466

20171
10312
17931
5944

4106
1092
37859
27415

24277

11404

55790

333'59

4425'""""'10181

9966

191666

13)562

))1228 .

18724

34554

(contd~)

,.#:'

(,table 2
-.~

~.

.--

-~--.------------

;)iC::_l'~ct

U~urnstj('k

Tu~er;:;

",----

---------

"J\fJ

(~nr,td.)

Vegetables
TaEioca
Winter
Autumn

eel

__!2 0tato
41

42

43
21319
/ 20005

Summer

Tota!

Other
Total
vegetables vegetables

44

45

46

47

6554

49414

763

54675

32992

222

13193

447

38159
17780

Tri vandrufrt

25/9

lS[J9

110

21541

Quilon

1Lt57
471

3i" 76

-32

12449

3666

.11355

538
706

7708

757

10226

787

16817

678
1251

5081

45

1132
1761

254&

19

1225

17206

554

18985

1197

23998

333

1284

121

960

7868

106

8934

875

11547

1070

2374

53

680

9860

Trichur

it-99

19.85

Palghat

778

1539

1.'13
1472

2512
6668
--'-624 ' - :-:J5i5

1033
253-1

1929

1302

'1845

Wayanad

271

Cannanore

525
299

1053
506
32,

67
16
119

13955

29418

Pathanamthitta
Alleppey
Kottayam
Idukki
ErDakulall1_

t..;nlappuram

Kozhikode

Kasaragod

State

2285
15642
----}OT--5446- ---11+5-- ---93S8

(in hect.)
Total
food
cro~s

48
121839
106143
49953
106317
94736
118968
134872
,
_,D744J__

5294

5070

689

11053

2630

17472

5646

8446

1232

15324

2020

21608

235557
14il510

1104

1282

506

3492

274

8209

72384

813
1248

1038

448

2299

282

3921

6048

534

7830

884

524

423

3104

303

3830

949

9864
5927

70330
121179

3996

58JJ2

12tl6J2

13914 192878

14730

2511977

80700

15909J1
(contd.),

".~.

(table 2 '... II-d.)

_.

_.------
l);strict
Groundnut
1

Trivandrum

49

50

.. 51

- 10

18

75528

201

75757

2024

70599

223

187

26158

3936

Qui Ion
Pathanamthitta

10

AUeppey
Kottayam.
'Idukki~;

Ernakulam'
-- if1 cher:-

.-Jalqhat
~"llalappuram

________.!"!on food crops

Oil seed crops
Others
Seasamum Coconut
Total

- Drugs& narcotics

Betel
leavbs

Tobacco

5S

56

Lemon

Totat

~ass

57

58

134

43

177

72846

113

20

19

26364

80

14

133
94

49126

91

53163

41

45

57

49118

109

66

46

112

210

16188:

49284
16461.,'

5
,88

2365
412

2370'"
50t}

'-;5

129

133

144

2121
---~-----__4159--

52

- _ . _............. _-

Fibre
Cotton

53

63-'

54

182
615~:' .
59251'
-- 6-+200------1Sl'-- ---625OL.. __
I

84

12365

1207

25681

538

39791

2875

65387

58

68328

539

71

6':'0

55

106412

69

106536

36

603

639

3684

46

3892

1680

1682

1072

1093

~~:"'7hikode

Wayanad.

162
.'

5265

Cannanore

127

63303

46

63479

21

Kasaragod

20

71

34472

65

34628

15

439

297

751

14200 706107

1863

734586

1231

443

6805

8479

State,

12416

5265

(contd.)

0\

(t8ble 2 c'
Un hect.)

.,----------

District

*Tea

59

Plantation cror;s
*Coffee 'Rubb;:;r-- Cocoa----Totc!l

Fodder Green-- Other

crops manure non-food
cro~s

Trivandrum
Quilon

1022
600
762

Pathanamthitta
Alleppey
Kottayam
Idukki

2009
23609

.--- finakoiam-

'T'richur
Oalghat
~alappuram

Kozhikode
Wayanad
Cannanore
Kasaragod
State

50

380
23
1171
5770
274

15636
37288
28709
3831
88853
27734

43057
10048
11334
18578
16451
5670
19752
14873

65641

347814

447
665
174

32
2292

5349,

55649

J46J9

60- - - .61
-

cro~s

62

63

64

65

66

817

17525

231

323

1753

604
741
1209

38872

236
130

544

1343

502
175

1032

5059
1739
1784
639
186
374
-724
284
464

354
14918

30212
5063
97092
58852
45117
11166
20477
19126
17175
66952
20216
15227
46J8'12

134
307

262
214

319
118

214

- --74

-342-

705
2387
2232
5040
----J+2-S

Total

Total

non-food

cropped.
area
68

cro~s

67
95766
113974

217605
220117

58334
59285
149444

108287

80448
112543

199416
247415

165602
244180

13423

24
42
74
106
96

1128
2679
868
365
1220
872

4848
6768
5678

77813
92882
57252

214782
315835
237165
199754
148143
214061
137952

1941

9708

56))2

1279)8)

2870)14

50

5888
2110

-37332..-"

80278
96655
127370

Commodity Board figures.

The coffee Boadhad not furnished the figures for 1986..87 hence 1985-B6details retained.

.-~- ~'-------

Table 3 - ProduCtion of important crops - 1986-87

' Other Pul
Sugarcane Black Dry
Dry
Rice
. . 'j
( f :)
Autumn Winter Summer Tot,,! .. ower R 8g1 ceres IS _ses
.gU
Depper C h'll"
1 les ginger
2,
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10 11
12
13

District

1
Trivandrum

23016

Quilon

26358
6940 10822
28324 ,.29881

Pathar.nttlltta
AlI~y

Kot~lam:~'

'J(juKkl

"

20391
28306

193
125
6694

43600
54791
24456

59594

117799

2
Ii

Trichur'
. ):;:tlghat ". ,:

(viaiaf'puram
KUlhiko&'~

Wayanad
Cannaoor,Et.

"r-:'~ N,.",

0.,".

,(asaitiiQ!f'

10
2
8
6'

. ,J

,'20J~,,30164 ,17~18 61907

" .. ,-66-59.- ---7-624-- __ 619 ... J4.22

Z.
21:

.-~.-

Ernakuiajo ,

11

52475 55289
45050 62611
169212 120451
39406 47567
4498 11742
:w 48799
25805 12431
20321
1054)

23299 131063
35636 143297
'1313 290976
8111
95684
3748' 19988
8899 57718
447 36683
1998 32862

.173

2
' ...172

131

24'

989
3

704
11
14

67
2211
27
6
7
26
84

2
7

., Z

'2

618
1239
235
519
1786

100
1066
14234
5734
1677.
. 858 9586
1236
211

1049
1509
1201
1046
1570
4958'

1728
6589
947

26
24936
'37

642
299
2344

16
74
121
63

917
216
851
2506
5331
5663
2627

1
211
66
15
99
406

1151
667
2004
12216
2053
1294

'57883 30318

806

:47652

822

,~9

,62.'
7'635

18
112
:;fi9
,', '?9
1739'
609

.874"- - - - : .. -"'34 '-'---:&24

301

. 264

552
141
326
802

573
191

-~, ',

. ,

468409 49662) 168754 1133786 1030

715
2443
1247

14

~~~-,..

State .

(in tonnes)
Cured
.
turmeflC

965

2159

20062

6259
(contd.)

(XI

(table 3 CCi'ltd)
Ground- Betalnuts J
' d M
Jack B
Other Piner .,
.
) afn8f1n
ango '000
anana 1
'
1
nut \mlll1on nuts
nos.
l'!!ilntam app e

District

15

16

17

')592

Emakulam

430
481
378
422
361
319
1323

Trichur

1178

1
Trivandrum
Quilon
Pathanamthitta
All~ppey

Kottayam
Idukki

;)alghat
Mai,lppuram

5787

237

1374
1009

Kozhikode

C<.:Innanore

286
1096

t<asaralJod

1669

5796

10563

Wayanad

State

2018
775

808
1343
307
2819
3143
6809
2976

18

21

22

23

24

25

26

4462
4999
1632
1868
5497
3523
' 73U6

769231
487200
295061
192065
390477
178274
T9052ll--

557
154
18
278
152
978

3570
492
2016
3084
'4794
119ll

3097
1428

12310
8767 20466
11878 17378 9708
6129 16535
9380
2379
7814
6919
13897 21456 19688
100109358 16794
7374 2557310595

20917
38532

141Z2
10602

22486
22793

12177
11259
13951
31854

29813
10565
9611
14850

5518
8558

13512

177955

5857

1979

3554

895

86940

~326

854

7852

51

20

6531
13833
4681
8839
4696
2671
11923

27256
24343
2895
.25592

573

19

,-, Sweet P
E>rumaploca
appaya.
potato
stick

9036
6201
9168
1650

29394 200561 163799 219104 143235

416--4202-

2371
2351

65242
. 158829

886
11786

6063
39'10

2019

196935

11126

78.91

2927
1565'

39282
48858

373
130
1187
5229

682
1011
3713
1335

54927 3276877

33270 43953

404
487
484
349

'8tD ,--

1243
780
1083
2387
292
568
324

13771
tcontd.)

(t a bi e.l
' "~"
d'
,:'JH -__':
--"'-~-,.-.

District

Sesa- Coconut
(million
mum
nuts)

27

TdvandruITt>
,

.",-:;

559

QuHon

52

PatnariamthIfta
Alleppey
Kottayam

'-'rn

42

5G8

203

-Kozhikode

13

40

Cannanore

49

Kasaragod

17

3407

8498

248

',527

3173

3i28

1856

'116

6427

170

34

9266

160 . 21418

,-~~t1146
21

38

155

20

2948

658

1563

445
2440 .

54583

2026

546

15913

806

no

1344

1~

21816

f1580

1453

969

8143

12611

13076

140
122

1777

31

166

5118

2
24

10

29

824

831

--6U4-----'J. - ~m

10

... j

146

8498

215

'-+1

380

,.

38

163
38017

257

149

37

~60

57

36

-28-1

23

312

35

222r~

tt3

.f,

Cocoa

913

..

52

326

process- Raw

ed car- cashew

damom nut

*Tea *Coffee *Rubber

.33

32
3

78"

623

271

565

503

Stat~

31

202

Iflchur

WJyaned

343

.
340'

30

43

316

hll:"l!ctppuram

29

253

".

: 'zlghat

170Kg.)

28

NutLemon
meg Tobacco
grass
oil

980

14

Idukki
Lrnakulam

Cotton
(bale of

7935

50335

19325

23550

1985

179

1293
3578

199

5135

205
1

8307

1761

57

265

619

9682

87

35

7170

83

38172

16673

2500

88710

202129

6036

* Commo.dity Board estimates

The Coffee BfH'Ird ha~ not flJrnishAd producl"ion estimRtes hence 1985-86 production details retained.

....

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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS f.\ND 5T ATlSTlCS - KE.RALA

Net Area Irrigated (Source-wise) 1986-87

383
70
172

1008
64
7

13

60

389
43
74
622
279
745
105
550
799
330

310
66
602
730

298
105
35
12771
331
28
2167
11067

23
18
9
293
200

,753

. 91
245
8
62
45

4174
238
46
365
3451

17
17
7
93

4574

3662

40829

Private
canal

Kozhikode
Wayanad
Cannanore
Kasaragod

.5281
478
517
2523
1196
576
18290
17725
45483
590
2760
271
397
407

State.

96494

Distr:ct
1 .

Trivandrum
Quiton
Pathanamthitta
Alleppey
.Kottayam
,

"",

Idukki '

Ernakulam
irictijr
t

Private
tanks

Govt.
tanks
4

Govt.
canal
2

~.Ialgf'lat
'

~J.1a!appljram

.,;"

....

364.'

Govt.
wells
6
18
14
19

Private
wells
7

Minor-&: lift

587
380
93
1116
323
48
5965
10549
6353,

1044
235
405
2677
947
189
10725
5928

(in. heeL)

Other,
sources

irrigation
8

1395
3055
1627
3085
2699
1815
9754
14655-

Tot<11

10

10014
4401
2875
22268
6213
'-2774
47870 ,
61476

29

35
3914
6518

24lS
4362
1029
33
76
203

12899
929
6567
6552
8482

30969
5809
7517
12258
19465

766

44458

29978

78503

299264

8091
486

49D ,-.65355 ..

........

Gross Area Under Irrigat;.

,(I

{Crop-wise; 1986-87
(ir"l heeL)

District

Peddy

Tubers Veget- Coconut

ables
4
5
3

Areca- Cloves & Other

B
Betel Sugar- Oth
anana 1eaves cane .
.ers TaL]l
'
nut
nutmeg & cond lments
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13

Trivandrum

8787

27

437

828

17

QuHon

3970

228

184

Pathanamthitta

4156

125

.. 129

Alleppey

9968

223

569

15948

:",49

Kottayam

10659

15

285

11

3173

Emakulam

62142

60

-11593

TriChur

55840

64

353

Palqhat

86483

Ma1appuram

i.'l.297

IdfJkki

Kozhikode

Wayanad
Cannanore

State

382

80

1006

11569

50

77

278

4808

67

65
"'cj4

43

4597

52

97

130" .

23-

1QIJ

19

113

18

13

688

379

20

956'

28914

2670

67

260

827

4099

1849

13

192

1017

2907

1972

3355

19

141

11

12715

70

28

6872

33

143

3468

318

8023

5~:'

12J42

8986

298l14O

604

4781

80671

16669

."

Kas3ragod

992

?11

a:~O""2796J

1fl46

12274

17829

3425

- U

11671

77531

625

28

977

89798

317

998

2127

98397

60

1471

424

826

31169

925

1840

6623

61

1290B

1082

13793
30733

1671

28
23

679

128

1111

152

568

41

103

1066

8025

733

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