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

REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT

OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS 

(APPENDICES)

APPENDIX - III 2.4.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL DAYS OF WAGE EMPLOYMENT OF USUALLY OCCUPIED MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN  BELONGING TO  OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES 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 26 - 148 74 - 3 - 1
Sowing 19 - - - - - - -
Transplanting 9 - - - - - - -
Weeding 23 - 124 62 - - - -
Harvesting 88 - - - 4 3 - 1
Others 127 - - - - - - -
All agricultural operations 292 - 272 136 4 6 - 2
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing 6 - - - - - - -
Sowing 33 - - - - - - -
Transplanting 34 - - - - - - -
Weeding 22 - - - - - - -
Harvesting 80 - - - - - - -
Others 88 - 209 209 - - - -
All agricultural operations 263 - 209 209 - - - -
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - - - - -
Sowing 35 - - - - - - -
Transplanting 36 - - - - - - -
Weeding 20 - - - - - - -
Harvesting 52 - - - - - - -
Others 76 - - - - - - -
All agricultural operations 219 - - - - - - -

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 5 - - - 24 2 6 4
Sowing 3 - - - 18 - - -
Transplanting 23 - - - 10 - - -
Weeding 5 - - - 21 - 5 4
Harvesting 15 - - - 81 3 - 1
Others 76 - - - 121 - - -
All agricultural operations 127 - - - 275 5 11 9
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing - - - - 6 - - -
Sowing - - - - 30 - - -
Transplanting 3 - - - 31 - - -
Weeding - - - - 20 - - -
Harvesting 18 - - - 75 - - -
Others 31 - - - 84 - 56 47
All agricultural operations 52 - - - 246 - 56 47
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - - - - -
Sowing - - - - 28 - - -
Transplanting - - - - 28 - - -
Weeding - - - - 15 - - -
Harvesting - - - - 41 - - -
Others - - - - 60 - - -
All agricultural operations - - - - 172 - - -