Agricultural Statistics Kech

Agricultural Statistics Kech

Land Use Statistics

Land use (in Ha.)		1989-90	1990-91	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95
Geographical area		2,253,889	2,253,889	2,253,889	2,253,889	2,253,889	2,253,889
Area not reported		1,699,557	1,699,557	1,699,553	1,699,553	1,699,553	1,699,553
Reported area		554,332	554,332	554,336	554,336	554,336	554,336
- Not available for cultivation		437,052	437,052	437,052	437,052	437,052	437,052
- Forest		0	0	0	0	0	0
- Culturable waste		75,013	73,586	72,136	70,533	69,222	67,934
- Current fallow		25,901	22,614	20,991	21,538	6,983	6,821
- Net sown		16,366	21,080	24,157	25,213	41,079	42,529
- Area sown more than once		10	10	15	10	10	10
Potential area available for cultivation		117,290	117,290	117,299	117,294	117,294	117294
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Area under Cultivation

		Area (Ha.)
Crop		1989-90	1990-91	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95
Wheat		1,130	800	870	1,090	1,647	1,400
Rice		1,047	1,105	1,207	1,111	921	981
Oil Seeds		17	44	35	40	43	40
Pulses		0	840	947	968	290	583
Fodder		4,410	5,373	5,878	5,878	5,878	4,871
Fruits		5,566	5,597	6,406	7,182	26,179	26,328
Vegetables		3,108	5,076	4,967	3,387	3,328	3,514
Others		1,098	932	1,430	2,235	2,157	4,812
Total		16,376	19,767	21,740	21,891	40,443	42,529
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Total Annual Production

		Production (tonnes)
Crop		1989-90	1990-91	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95
Wheat		1,760	1,380	1,570	2,080	3,430	2,870
Rice		2,400	2,570	2,800	2,700	2,310	2,130
Oil Seeds		10	18	19	23	25	23
Pulses		0	595	785	807	245	475
Fodder		213,650	225,900	248,510	248,510	248,510	247,260
Fruits		47,740	48,325	55,772	62,699	248,060	256,209
Vegetables		33,030	50,430	49,750	35,940	35,430	38,480
Others		12,930	10,527	16,799	29,640	28,509	42,719
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Average Annual Yield

		Yield (kg/Ha.)
Crop		1989-90	1990-91	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95
Wheat		1,558	1,725	1,805	1,908	2,083	2,050
Rice		2,292	2,326	2,320	2,430	2,508	2,171
Oil Seeds		588	409	543	575	581	575
Pulses		0	708	829	834	845	815
Fodder		48,447	42,044	42,278	42,278	42,278	51,193
Fruits		8,577	8,634	8,706	8,730	9,476	9,731
Vegetables		10,627	9,935	10,016	10,611	10,646	10,950
Others		11,873	11,295	11,748	13,262	13,217	8,878
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Sources of Irrigation

Irrigation		Ha.						% of total Cultivated Land
Sources		89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95
Tube wells		5,500	6,000	19,217	12,400	18,336	20,292	17.0	13.7	42.6	26.5	38.2	41.1
Open Surface Wells		1,800	1,800	1,800	1,040	1,040	1,040	5.6	4.1	4.0	2.2	2.2	2.1
Karezes, Spring, & others		3,500	4,000	4,000	992	1,000	1000	10.9	9.2	8.9	2.1	2.1	2.0
Canals (Kaurjos)		5,500	6,000	6,000	6,000	20,000	20,000	17.0	13.7	13.3	12.8	41.6	40.5
Total		16,300	17,800	31,017	20,432	40,376	42,332	50.5	40.7	68.7	43.7	84.0	85.7
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Number of Units per Source of Irrigation

Source of		Number of Units
Irrigation		1989-90	1990-91	1991-92	1992-93	1993-94	1994-95
Open Surface Wells		300	300	300	260	260	260
Tube Wells		508	534	1,747	1,522	1,528	1,691
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Number of Tube Wells by Ownership and Power Source

Tube Wells			Number of Units
run by			1989-90		1990-91			1991-92				1992-93				1993-94				1994-95
Govt./Priv.			G	P	G	P	G		P		G			P		G		P			G	P
Electricity			0	0	0	0		0		0			4		4		6		4		8		10
Diesel			17	491	17	517		275		1,472			3		1,511		1		1,517		1		1,672
Total			17	491	17	517		275		1,472			7		1,515		7		1,521		9		1,682
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan
Legend:	G P	Government Private

Agricultural Mechanisation

			Number of Units
Type of			1989-90		1990-91		1991-92		1992-93		1993-94		1994-95
Machinery			G	P	G	P	G	P	G	P	G	P	G	P
Tubewells			17	491	17	517	275	1,472	7	1,515	7	1,521	9	1,682
Tractors			15	241	15	301	15	304	15	316	15	316	18	360
Threshers			2	1	0	21	2	4	2	5	2	5	2	0
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan
Legend:	G P	Government Private

Use of Fertilisers

Year		Chemical Fertiliser Used (tonnes)
1990-91		4.8
1991-92		305.9
1992-93		14.1
1993-94		28.1
1994-95		45.0
Source:	Agricultural Statistics of Balochistan

Size of Land-holdings

		No. of Farms
Size (Ha.)		f	%
Less than 1		3400	23.3
1 to less than 2		2058	14.1
2 to less than 3		1989	13.6
3 to less than 5		2307	15.8
5 to less than 10		1517	10.4
10 to less than 20		1462	10.0
20 to 60		1550	10.6
More than 60		318	2.2
Total			100.0
Source:	1990 Census of Agriculture: Balochistan

1994/95 calculation of agricultural production value for all districts in Makran

1994/95 calculation of agricultural production value per district
		Turbat			Gwadar			Panjgur
Crop	Average Quetta wholesale rate per tonne in Rupees	Production in tonnes	Value in million of Rupees	% of total value	Production in tonnes	Value in million of Rupees	% of total value	Production in tonnes	Value in million of Rupees	% of total value
Wheat	4,841	2,870	13.89	0	80	0.39	0	2,420	11.72	0
Rice	13,855	2,130	29.51	0		0.00	0	60	0.83	0
Jowar	4,800	710	3.41	0	25	0.12	0	36	0.17	0
Barley	4,000	970	3.88	0	35	0.14	0	470	1.88	0
Maize	8,080		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0

Gram	24,675		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Muttar Pulses	13,245	45	0.60	0	10	0.13	0		0.00	0
Masoor	16,895		0.00	0		0.00	0	9	0.15	0
Moong	16,085		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Mash	21,922	280	6.14	0	25	0.55	0		0.00	0

Moth	13,500	150	2.03	0		0.00	0	13	0.18	0
Bajra	4,800		0.00	0	5	0.02	0		0.00	0
Rape Seed/Mustard	37,500		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Sesame	5,365	23	0.12	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Castor Seed	10,000		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0

Cumin	62,955		0.00	0		0.00	0	4	0.25	0
Fodder	1,500	247,260	370.89	8	2,140	3.21	0	23,840	35.76	2
Onion	4,610	20,200	93.12	2		0.00	0	1,600	7.38	0
Potato	6,545		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Water Melon	33,725	4,700	158.51	4	1,880	63.40	17	310	10.45	0

Musk Melon	5,100	6,280	32.03	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Sarda	5,000		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Garma	7,000		0.00	0		0.00	0	280	1.96	0
Cucumber	7,470		0.00	0		0.00	0	150	1.12	0
Chillies	70,555	350	24.69	0		0.00	0	30	2.12	0

Coriander	5,625	14	0.08	0	5	0.03	0		0.00	0
Garlic	16,331	225	3.67	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Guar Seed	3,750	470	1.76	0	2	0.00	0		0.00	0
Tobacco	15,000		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Sugarcane	3,500		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Cotton	15,000		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0

Fruits
Almond	135,000		0.00	0		0.00	0	53	7.16	0
Apples	12,140		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Apricot	9,444		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Cherry	200,000		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Citrus	60,204	8,662	521.49	12	1,024	61.65	17	10	0.60	0
Dates	9,725	235,226	2,287.57	51	14,634	142.32	38	128,070	1,245.48	83
Fig	16,500	45	0.74	0		0.00	0	45	0.74	0
Grapes	16,883	330	5.57	0		0.00	0	530	8.95	0
Guava	10,400	1,858	19.32	0	384	3.99	1		0.00	0
Loquat	16,875		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Mango	14,625	7,285	106.54	2	4,455	65.15	18		0.00	0
Peach	8,300		0.00	0		0.00	0	100	0.83	0
Pear	6,400		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Pistachio	200,000		0.00	0		0.00	0	2	0.40	0
Plum	4,867		0.00	0		0.00	0	50	0.24	0
Pomegranate	9,650	885	8.54	0		0.00	0	4,354	42.02	3
Papaya	13,500		0.00	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Chikoo	18,000	150	2.70	0	140	2.52	0		0.00	0
Other	9,825	1,768	17.37	0	360	3.54	0	415	4.08	0

Vegetables
Okra	12,251	6,250	76.57	2	10	0.12	0	540	6.62	0
Tinda	6,593	2,950	19.45	0	30	0.20	0		0.00	0
Brinjal	4,600	2,100	9.66	0	120	0.55	0	200	0.92	0

Bitter Gourd	7,000	490	3.43	0	10	0.07	0		0.00	0
Bottle Gourd	9,930	840	8.34	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Pumpkin	15,400	1,230	18.94	0	10	0.15	0	270	4.16	0

Tomato	83,280	4,450	370.60	8	200	16.66	4	1,030	85.78	6
Luffa	6,660		0.00	0		0.00	0	120	0.80	0
Cabbage	3,950	410	1.62	0		0.00	0		0.00	0

Carrot	9,510	820	7.80	0	140	1.33	0	340	3.23	0
Cauliflower	7,150	620	4.43	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Peas	3,240	520	1.68	0		0.00	0	160	0.52	0

Radish	11,850	590	6.99	0		0.00	0	280	3.32	0
Spinach	13,070	960	12.55	0		0.00	0	250	3.27	0
Turnip	17,450	650	11.34	0		0.00	0	280	4.89	0

Beet Root	950	600	0.57	0		0.00	0		0.00	0
Broad Bean	16,030	15,000	240.45	5	190	3.05	0	480	7.69	0
Other	10,390		0.00	0	120	1.25	0	330	3.43	0

Total		581,366	4,508.61	100	26,034	370.55	100	167,131	1,509.08	100

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