Land Utilization of Palakkad in 2018-19
Category |
Area (in Hectares) |
Gross cropped area |
272195 |
Net cropped area |
206139 |
Cropping intensity |
132 |
Land put to non agricultural uses |
48460 |
Current Fallow (up to 1 yr) |
8838 |
Other fallow land (1 to 5 yrs) |
10918 |
Cultivable waste |
19200 |
Area and production of crops in 2018-19
Crop |
Area (in Hect) |
Production (in Tonnes) |
Paddy |
77121 |
215285 |
Cholam/Jower (Including cattle feed) |
205 |
168 |
Ragi/Finger Millet (Koovaraku) |
152 |
141 |
Maize |
80 |
85 |
Small Millet (Thina/Chama) |
48 |
35 |
Wheat |
0 |
0 |
Tur/Redgram |
266 |
438 |
gram |
101 |
75 |
Sugar Cane |
67 |
495 |
Pepper |
2654 |
1095 |
Ginger |
193 |
742 |
Turmeric |
475 |
1428 |
Cardamum |
2754 |
67 |
Arecanut |
7961 |
6346 |
Cloves |
7 |
1 |
Nutmeg |
366 |
167 |
Garlic |
0 |
0 |
Jack* |
6669 |
19 |
Mango |
10068 |
55120 |
Banana |
11998 |
102812 |
Plantain |
7658 |
50333 |
Pineapple |
51 |
286 |
Pappaya |
1460 |
7684 |
Cashew |
1130 |
210 |
tapioca |
1725 |
55374 |
Sweet Potato |
51 |
768 |
Drumstick |
2142 |
3878 |
Green Chillies |
225 |
228 |
Potato |
0 |
0 |
Groundnut |
187 |
239 |
Sesamum |
15 |
4 |
Coconut* |
55502 |
441 |
Cotton |
59 |
90 |
Betel Leaves |
1 |
32 |
Tobacco |
0 |
0 |
Tea |
778 |
2050 |
Coffee |
4833 |
2975 |
Cocoa |
153 |
174 |
        * Production of coconut and jack fruit in million numbers
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Last updated on 01-07-2020