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

REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT

OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS 

(APPENDICES)

APPENDIX - III 2.2.3

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

Bihar                                                                                                        (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 - - - - - - -
Sowing 18 - 113 66 - - - -
Transplanting 10 - - - - - - -
Weeding 41 - 48 28 - - 1 1
Harvesting 87 - 37 22 - - 6 6
Others 96 - 31 18 - - 7 7
All agricultural operations 289 - 229 134 - - 14 14
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing 2 - - - - - - -
Sowing 20 - - - - - - -
Transplanting 35 - - - - - - -
Weeding 37 - - - - - - -
Harvesting 92 - 241 224 - - - -
Others 63 365 - 26 24 - - -
All agricultural operations 249 365 241 250 24 - - -
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing 32 - - - - - - -
Sowing - - - - - - - -
Transplanting - - - - - - - -
Weeding 75 - - - - - - -
Harvesting 89 - - - - - - -
Others 48 - - - - - - -
All agricultural operations 244 - - - - - - -

Bihar

  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 34 - - - 37 - - -
Sowing 8 - - - 17 - 2 2
Transplanting - - - - 10 - - -
Weeding 13 - - - 40 - 2 1
Harvesting 9 19 - 4 84 3 6 6
Others 60 - - - 95 - 7 6
All agricultural operations 124 19 - 4 283 3 17 15
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing - - - - 2 - - -
Sowing - - - - 19 - - -
Transplanting - - - - 34 - - -
Weeding - - - - 35 - - -
Harvesting - - - - 89 - 70 63
Others 91 - - - 64 80 - 7
All agricultural operations 91 - - - 243 80 70 70
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - 24 - - -
Sowing - - - - - - - -
Transplanting - - - - - - - -
Weeding - - - - 55 - - -
Harvesting - - - - 66 - - -
Others - - - - 36 - - -
All agricultural operations - - - - 181 - - -