Land Use Pattern


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                                           1991-92
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                                   mln. hectares   % to total
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 Land under forests                      68.0        20.7
 Land not available for cultivation      41.0        12.5
 Land not cultivated                     30.4         9.3
 Fallow Lands                            24.2         7.4
 Net Area Sown                          141.4        43.0
 Net Irrigated Area                      48.8        14.8

 Total Geographical area                328.7       100.0
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