ecu 



/j) statement showing the total acreage, classification of areas, irrigated 



crops, current falloics, and the number of live-stock, carts, ploughs and 

 boats in the Madras Presidency during the year 1889-90. 



(1) Total acreage. 



Millions of 

 acres. 



(«) Area according to Survey Department ... 91-03 



( (1) Feudatory and Tributary States. 0*97 



{b) Deduct, j (2) Area for which there are no 



( returns ... ... ... 30*29 



(c) Net area by Survey Department 59-77 



(2) Classification of net area. 



{a) Forests 1M3 



(6) Not available for cultivation 11-85 



(c) Available for cultivation ... ... ... 8-02 



{d) Current fallows 4-97 



\e) Cropped during the year 23-80 



,., . . . f(l) Grovernment canals ... 2-70 



if) Area im- g) Private channels 0-03 



gated , ^3 rp^^g 2-31 



durmg -^j^^ ^^ijg 1.17 



^^^ y^^^' U5) Other sources _048 



Total area irrigated ... 6-39 



f(l) Wheat 0-005 



{g) Crops irri-j (2) Other cereals and pulses ... 5"61 



gated. I (3) Miscellaneous food crops . . . 0-57 



(t 1^(4) Non-food crops 0-21 



(3) Acreage under crops. 



(^) ^^l^l^ \ (2) Wheat 



Eice 6-46 



0-02 



1 , v^y Other food grains including 

 pulses. (^ p^ig^g ^ 14.10 



{!)) Oil-seeds 1-91 



(c) Sugarcane ... 0-06 



, ,, T^., (CI) Cotton mixed and unmixed. 1-64 



{d) Fibres ... I 2^ other sorts 0-05 



0-45 

 0-05 

 0-005 

 0-10 

 0-01 

 (Food 0*36 



{e) Indigo 

 (/) Coffee 

 {g) Tea 

 {h) Tobacco 

 (e) Cinchona 



ij) Miscellaneous crops. | ^on-food ! ! '. \'.\ 0-905 



(A-) Total area of crops cultivated 26*12 



(/) Area cropped more than once ... ... 2-32 



{»^) Actual area cropped (k-1) 23*80 



