AGRICULTURAL CENSUS 1980-81 GUJARAT STATE 

 EXPLANATORY NOTE ON STATISTICAL TABLES OF 

 AGRICULTURAL CENSUS 1980-81 VOLUME-II PART-1 



Like earlier agricultural census data collected under the main agricultural census 

 have been tabulated in six standard tables for the state as a whole and for each of 

 the districts in the state. Unlike earlier Agricultural Census in the main Agricultural 

 Census 1980 81 the data have been tabulated for scheduled caste operational holding and 

 scheduled tribes operational holdings also. Thus the statistical t.ibies of Agricultural 

 Cen.-^us 1980-81 are published m three different parts. In part-l six standard tables for all the 

 operational holdings in genaral have been presented. While in patt-ll six standard tables 

 pertaining to scheduled tribes operational holdings have been presented and in part-Ill six 

 standard tables pertaining to scheduled castes operational holdings have been presented. 

 Besides these six standard tables, seperate tables showing percentages and inter-se percen- 

 tages have been also presented in this publication. 



The value of the upper limit of size class has been included in the next higher size 

 class, In order to wider* the scope of the data and increase their usefulness, for tabulation 

 13 size classes have considered. 



Since agricultural Census I98O-8I was a decennial Agricultural Census, the entire 

 ogricuitu al Census 1980-81 was done on the basis of 100% enumeration. In this vol. II Parl-I 

 only six standard tables for the state as a whole and for each of the districts of the state 

 have been presented for all the operational holding general. Detailed discussion of the 

 findings is delt in vol -I. " 



A brief description of the contents of each of the six standard tables is given below : 

 Table : 1 



Number of opeiational holdings and area operated by them obtained on the basis of 

 complete enumeration have been shown in table-1 (A). There are 13 size classes and the 

 information on number of operational holdings and area operated by them is broken up 

 Into three categories viz. individual, joint and Institutional holdings. On the basis of these 

 absolute figures percentages have been derived and information of percentage distribution 

 of number and area of operational holdings is presented in table-l (B). Similarly Inter-se 

 percentage distribution of number and area of operational holdings is shown in tablet (C). 



Table : 2 



Number and area of operational holdings by tenure and tenancy status according to 13 

 size classes arrived at on the basis of complete enumeration have been shown in table-2 

 (A). This information is shown categorywise vix. wholly owned, wholly rented and partly 

 rented holdings. Information on leased in area by terms of leasing for both partly leased in 

 holdings and wholly leared in holdings is presented in table-2 (B). Inter-se percentage 

 distribution of number and area of oporational holdings by tenure and tenancy status 

 has been cterived according to standard 13 size classes and is presented in table-2 (C). 



Table : 3 



Size class-wise area under six standard classes of land use have been shown in table-3 

 (A). The six standard land use classes considered for this classification and tabulation of 

 data are : 



