RURAL LABOUR ENQUIRY (61st Round of N.S.S.) 2004–05

REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT

OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS 

(APPENDICES)

APPENDIX - III 1.1.6

AVERAGE ANNUAL DAYS OF WAGE EMPLOYMENT OF USUALLY OCCUPIED MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN BELONGING TO RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS  IN DIFFERENT AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS DURING 2004-05

Karnataka                                                                                          (estimated number of full days in a year)

  Agricultural Labour Occupations Non-Agricultural Labour Occupations
Agricultural   2004 - 2005   2004 - 2005
Operations 1999- With Without   1999- With Without  
2000 cultivated cultivated All 2000 cultivated cultivated All
  land land     land land  
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
MEN                
Ploughing 37 24 37 31 - - - -
Sowing 6 6 6 6 - - - -
Transplanting 2 2 5 4 - - - -
Weeding 15 15 12 13 - - - -
Harvesting 42 43 52 48 - - - -
Others 166 133 184 164 17 1 14 9
All agricultural operations 268 223 296 266 17 1 14 9
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing 3 1 2 2 - - - -
Sowing 9 12 6 8 - - - -
Transplanting 6 4 12 9 - - - -
Weeding 52 68 70 69 - - - -
Harvesting 44 36 47 43 - - - -
Others 129 78 120 103 39 - 17 11
All agricultural operations 243 199 257 234 39 - 17 11
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing 1 26 - 11 - - - -
Sowing 4 - 21 12 - - - -
Transplanting 9 31 - 13 - - - -
Weeding 71 94 110 103 - - - -
Harvesting 48 23 41 34 - - - -
Others 138 53 128 97 28 - - -
All agricultural operations 271 227 300 270 28 - - -

Karnataka

  Other Occupations All Occupations
Agricultural   2004 - 2005   2004 - 2005
Operations 1999- With Without   1999- With Without  
2000 cultivated cultivated All 2000 cultivated cultivated All
  land land     land land  
1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17
MEN                
Ploughing 8 1 - 1 29 18 29 24
Sowing 1 - - - 5 4 5 4
Transplanting - - - - 2 1 4 3
Weeding 1 - - - 12 11 9 10
Harvesting 4 4 4 4 33 32 40 37
Others 34 37 16 31 133 105 145 128
All agricultural operations 48 42 20 36 214 171 232 206
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing - - - - 3 1 2 2
Sowing 1 2 - 1 8 10 5 7
Transplanting - 2 - 1 5 3 10 7
Weeding 10 20 1 13 46 59 61 60
Harvesting - 1 - - 38 30 42 37
Others 13 34 - 20 115 69 107 91
All agricultural operations 24 59 1 35 215 172 227 204
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - - 13 - 6
Sowing - - - - 3 - 14 7
Transplanting - - - - 8 15 - 7
Weeding - - - - 55 45 75 60
Harvesting - - - - 37 11 28 20
Others 24 - 147 48 113 25 127 75
All agricultural operations 24 - 147 48 216 109 244 175