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

REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT

OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS 

(APPENDICES)

APPENDIX -III 1.4.1

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

Andhra Pradesh                                                                                        (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 29 9 11 10 - - - -
Sowing 4 3 2 2 - - - -
Transplanting 13 5 15 11 - - 1 1
Weeding 20 12 18 15 - - 3 2
Harvesting 43 33 36 35 1 - - -
Others 116 122 160 145 24 7 1 2
All agricultural operations 225 184 242 218 25 7 5 5
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing 2 1 - 1 - - - -
Sowing 11 6 8 7 - - - -
Transplanting 20 8 14 11 - - - -
Weeding 45 44 54 51 12 - - -
Harvesting 47 24 47 38 4 - - -
Others 86 63 84 76 2 6 - 1
All agricultural operations 211 146 207 184 18 6 - 1
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - - - - -
Sowing 3 27 12 17 - - - -
Transplanting 44 - 27 17 - - - -
Weeding 32 91 47 63 - - - -
Harvesting 33 35 46 42 - - - -
Others 138 63 70 69 79 - 46 31
All agricultural operations 250 216 202 208 79 - 46 31

Andhra Pradesh

  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 4 - - - 21 7 7 7
Sowing - - - - 3 2 2 2
Transplanting - - - - 9 4 10 8
Weeding 2 4 3 3 15 10 12 11
Harvesting 4 - - - 32 25 23 24
Others 14 2 27 15 88 93 103 98
All agricultural operations 24 6 30 18 168 141 157 150
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing - - - - 2 1 - 1
Sowing 8 - - - 10 5 7 6
Transplanting 21 3 - 1 18 7 11 9
Weeding 4 - 4 2 39 37 44 41
Harvesting - - - - 40 20 37 31
Others 8 3 1 2 72 53 66 61
All agricultural operations 41 6 5 5 181 123 165 149
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - - - - -
Sowing - - - - 2 20 9 13
Transplanting - - - - 33 - 21 13
Weeding 13 - - - 27 66 37 48
Harvesting 1 - - - 25 25 37 32
Others 48 - - - 116 45 63 57
All agricultural operations 62 - - - 203 156 167 163