RURAL LABOUR ENQUIRY (61st Round of N.S.S.) 2004–05 REPORT ON EMPLOYMENT & UNEMPLOYMENT OF RURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS ( MAIN REPORT)

STATEMENT 3.5.2.4

WAGE-PAID EMPLOYMENT PER PERSON OF USUALLY OCCUPIED MEN, WOMEN CHILDREN  BELONGING TO OTHER  BACKWARD  CLASSES AGRICULTURAL LABOUR HOUSEHOLDS IN DIFFERENT  AGRICULTURA OPERATIONS  

   All India                                                                                                (estimated number of full days in a year)

  Agricultural Labour Occupations Non-Agricultural Labour Occupations
Agricultural   2004-05   2004-05
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 22 - 17 10 - 1 - -
Sowing 9 - 2 1 - 1 - -
Transplanting 8 2 1 1 - 1 1 1
Weeding 19 - 3 2 2 - 2 1
Harvesting 50 14 10 12 3 3 2 2
Others 130 183 224 207 17 5 5 5
All agricultural operations 238 199 257 233 22 11 10 9
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing 3 - - - - - - -
Sowing 10 1 6 5 - - - -
Transplanting 14 3 10 8 1 - 2 1
Weeding 42 33 47 43 13 1 4 3
Harvesting 49 23 43 37 9 6 1 2
Others 96 98 92 92 15 6 4 5
All agricultural operations 214 158 198 185 38 13 11 11
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing 1 - - - 17 - - -
Sowing 7 - - - - - - -
Transplanting 25 - - - - - - -
Weeding 32 - 106 62 - - - -
Harvesting 41 - 43 25 - - - -
Others 123 106 118 113 31 31 - 10
All agricultural operations 229 106 267 200 48 31 - 10

 All India

  Other Occupations All Occupations
Agricultural   2004-05   2004-05
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 6 - - - 18 - 2 1
Sowing 1 - - - 8 - - -
Transplanting 3 - - - 7 1 1 1
Weeding 2 - - - 16 - 1 1
Harvesting 7 4 2 3 42 4 3 3
Others 29 5 3 5 112 20 20 20
All agricultural operations 48 9 5 8 203 25 27 26
                 
WOMEN                
Ploughing - - - - 3 - - -
Sowing 2 - - - 8 - 2 2
Transplanting 5 - - - 13 1 4 3
Weeding 2 - - - 37 9 17 14
Harvesting 6 9 3 6 43 12 15 14
Others 16 2 1 2 86 27 33 30
All agricultural operations 31 11 4 8 190 49 71 63
                 
CHILDREN                
Ploughing - - - - 2 - - -
Sowing - - - - 5 - - -
Transplanting - - - - 18 - - -
Weeding 6 - - - 24 - 12 6
Harvesting - - - - 29 - 5 3
Others 34 4 - 3 97 21 12 17
All agricultural operations 40 4 - 3 175 21 29 26

 N.B  :  For state-wise information in respect of men,women and children                                                                                                                 during 2004 - 2005 please see Appendix - III