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The information related to area, production and yield of major crops and
progress of these crops over the years is presented in Tables 2.12 to 2.18.
Table 2.12: Area, Production and Yield of Major Crops in Irrigated/ Rain fed Conditions during Kharif Season (2008-09)
Block
Crops
Area (ha)
Irrigated
Nawanshahr
Banga
Aur
Balachaur
Saroya
Maize
Paddy
Sugarcane
Maize
Paddy
Sugarcane
Maize
Paddy
Sugarcane
Maize
Paddy
Sugarcane
Maize
Paddy
Sugarcane
3802
12515
2374
3050
14674
2358
889
14340
2378
3736
6048
641
2582
2083
460
Production (q)
%
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
75
100
100
61
100
100
Rainfed
1237
1673
-
3802
39
Irrigated
172838
466684
2374 139116
3050 181627
14674 611905
2358 114551
889
46663
14340 619918
2378 148931
4973 146376
6048 198253
641
38562
4255 91222
2083 67697
460
21790
12515
25
Total
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
89
100
100
80
100
100
Yield (q/ha)
Rainfed
Total
Irrigated
Rainfed
Average
18555
23422
-
11
20
-
172838
466684
139116
181627
611905
114551
46663
619918
148931
164931
198253
38562
114644
67697
21790
4546
3729
5860
5955
4170
4858
5249
4323
6316
3918
3278
6016
3533
3250
4737
1500
1400
-
4546
3729
5860
5955
4170
4858
5249
4323
6316
3316
3278
6016
2694
3250
4737
Table 2.13: Area, Production and Yield of Major Crops in Irrigated/Rain fed Conditions during Rabi Season (2008-09)
Block
Crop
Area (ha)
Production (q)
Yield (q/ha)
Irrigated % Rainfed % Total Irrigated % Rainfed % Total
Irrigated Rainfed Average
Nawanshahr Wheat
18104
100 - 18104 853422
853422 4714
4714
100
Mustard 280
Banga
Lentil
17
Wheat
16570
Mustard 198
Aur
Lentil
Wheat
16298
Mustard 193
Balachaur
Saroya
100 100 -
280
3270
100
3270
1168
1168
17
176
100
176
1040
1040
100 100 -
16570 786743
100
786743 4748
4748
198
3516
100
3516
1796
1796
100 100 -
88
100
88
1100
1100
16298 841791
100
841791 5165
5165
193
2316
100
2316
1200
1200
11
118
118
1080
1080
13951
181
14
7051
94
20
573352
2264
76
238970
1079
90
100
99
88
61
98
90
49
578172
2584
124
242504
1195
184
4182
1520
950
3481
1300
1000
Lentil
11
100 100 -
Wheat
Mustard
Lentil
Wheat
Mustard
Lentil
13710
149
8
6865
83
9
98
82
57
97
88
45
241
32
6
186
11
11
02
18
43
3
12
55
4820
320
48
3534
116
94
1
12
39
2
10
51
2000
1000
800
1900
1050
850
4144
1427
885
3439
1271
920
Production
Average Yield
( 000 Ha )
(000,MT)
Quintal /ha
2002-03
43
142
32.99
2003-04
45
164
38.19
2004-05
50
199
39.80
2005-06
49
171
34.91
2006-07
53
209
39.96
2007-08
50
198
39.60
2008-09
50
197
39.56
Year
Area
Production
Average Yield
( 000, ha )
(000, MT)
(Quintals/ha)
2002-03
68
242
35.54
2003-04
74
284
40.02
2004-05
76
312
41.00
2005-06
72
303
42.30
2006-07
72
300
41.63
2007-08
72
322
44.80
2008-09
72
250
34.77
Area
Production
Average Yield
(000, ha )
(000, MT)
2002-03
18
44
24.44
2003-04
18
63
34.79
2004-05
18
48
26.74
2005-06
17
48
28.44
2006-07
18
68
38.06
2007-08
17
79
40.39
2008-09
17
68
40.11
Area
Production
(000, ha )
(000, MT)
In terms of Gur
2002-03
10
53
53.00
2003-04
38
54.52
2004-05
38
54.56
2005-06
36
50.83
2006-07
47
52.34
2007-08
50
52.70
2008-09
50
51.39
Year
Area
Production
Average Yield
(000, ha)
(000, MT)
(quintal/ha)
2002-03
1.0
11.42
2003-04
1.0
12.30
2004-05
1.0
13.04
2005-06
1.2
10.85
2006-07
1.0
11.52
2007-08
1.1
12.00
2008-09
1.1
11.77