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Sh. Shyam Sunder Joshi
(PRO, Bhilwara)
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AGRICULTURAL RESOURCES

Agriculture is the main occupation of majority of the population of Bhilwara District. More than 80 percent of the workers are engaged in agricultural activity.

SNO Land Use Area (Hectare) %
1 Forest 73961 7.06
2 Non Agriculture 212264 20.26
3 Barren and Uncultivated 58448 3.31
4 Other uncultivated 58448 4.03
5 Cultivable waste 13653 0.77
6 Fallow  land 273834 15.52
7 Net area sown 1244605 70.54
8 Double Crop Area 398082 22.56
Total Area 1047451  

Major Crops

Maize, Wheat, Barley(jo), Til, Urad, Moong, Jeera,Gram, Groundnut, Rai, Mustard & Cotton are major crops of Bhilwara District.Kharif sowing is done at the begining of the monsoon which normally reaches Bhilwara in the last week of June. Kharif crops constitute bulk of the food production in the district as the agricultural activities are mostly dependent on Monsoons. Kharif crops include urad, maize, moong, groundnut etc.. Rabi crops are usually sown in November.

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