Table 4: Proportion (%) of Agricultural Labour to Main Workers by States, Sex, Rural & Urban: 1991 & 2001
Person
Male
Female
Total
Rural
Urban
Total
Rural
Urban
Total
Rural
Urban
States
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
1991
2001
India
26.1
20.3
31.6
26.4
6.7
3.6
20.8
17.12
26
23.1
5.4
2.8
44.2
30.7
48.5
35.6
15.5
7.8
AP
40.9
33.8
47.5
41.4
12.6
5
30.6
26.4
37.3
34.2
9
3.8
60.3
48.8
63.7
53.6
29.2
10.9
ARP
5.1
2.6
5.5
2.9
1.7
0.9
5.1
2.7
5.7
3.2
1.4
0.8
5.1
2.4
5.2
2.6
3.7
1.2
ASS
12.1
8.9
13.3
10.4
1.7
0.6
12.1
9.2
13.5
10.9
1.6
0.5
12
7.6
12.6
8.4
2.3
0.8
BIH
37.1
42.8
40.2
46.2
11.8
9.7
32.9
39.3
35.9
42.7
10.6
8.6
59.3
60.4
61.2
62.7
25.9
19.9
DEL
0.8
0.2
6.4
1.8
0.3
0.1
0.8
33
6
1.6
0.3
0.1
1.1
0.5
10.8
3
0.4
0.3
GOA
9.2
2.8
13.3
5
3.3
0.7
6.7
2.1
9.9
3.8
2.4
0.6
16.7
5.1
21.8
8.6
6.8
1.3
GUJ
22.9
17.9
30.7
26.3
4.7
2.2
17.6
14.9
24.5
23.3
3.7
1.7
45.1
29.5
50.6
34.7
13.8
5.8
HAR
19
9.7
23.4
12.8
5.3
1.7
18.4
9.4
22.7
12.8
5.2
1.5
25
11.1
29.6
12.7
5.8
2.9
HP
3.3
1.8
3.5
2
1.4
0.4
3.8
2
4.1
2.2
1.4
0.4
2
1.5
2
1.6
1
0.4
J&K
4
5
1.3
4.2
5.4
1.4
2.6
3
1
KAR
28.9
19.5
35.9
26.4
8.2
4
20.4
14.1
26.4
19.9
5.8
2.8
49.7
33.3
55.6
40.4
18.5
8.3
KER
25.5
12.4
30.9
15.8
11
3.2
22.4
11.1
27
14.2
9.7
2.8
36.1
17.3
42.2
21.6
15.8
4.7
MP
23.5
20.3
27
25.2
7.1
3.6
17.7
17
21.2
22.1
5.1
2.7
37.5
29.5
39.3
32.6
19.2
8.6
MAH
26.8
22
36.6
33.3
5
2.8
18.7
16.1
28.5
27.6
3.3
1.9
43.7
35.8
48.7
42.7
14.5
7.4
MAN
6.7
9.3
6.5
6.8
7.4
5.1
4.6
5.9
4.6
6.4
4.7
4.6
9.6
7.2
9
7.5
12.6
6.2
NAG
1.4
1.7
1.4
1.9
1.7
0.6
1.7
1.7
1.7
2
1.7
0.4
1
1.7
1
1.7
1.5
1.3
ORI
28.7
21.9
31.4
25.5
8.1
2.7
22.8
19.6
25.2
23.1
6.7
2.4
55.1
33.3
57.8
37.2
19.8
4.9
PUN
23.8
13.5
30.7
18.8
7.2
2.9
23.8
13.9
30.4
19.9
7.5
2.9
24.4
11.7
41.5
14.3
3.6
2.9
RAJ
10
5.8
11.5
6.9
3.7
1.2
8
5.1
9.3
6.4
3.3
1
18.2
7.7
19.3
8.2
8
2.9
SIK
7.8
4.3
8.5
4.7
0.7
0.2
8
4.1
8.9
4.6
0.6
0.2
7.4
4.7
7.7
5.1
0.8
0.2
TN
34.6
25.5
44.7
36.4
7.7
9.1
26.3
20.1
36
30.6
5.9
7
53.8
37.4
60.9
46.3
16.2
16.2
TRI
23.4
18.5
26.5
22.2
5.7
1.5
21.9
17.1
24.8
20.6
6.1
1.6
30.5
24.3
34.7
29
3.1
1.1
UP
18.9
15.1
21.5
18.1
7.2
3.6
16.7
14
18.9
16.9
7
3.5
35.8
22.8
38.6
26
10.3
4
WB
24.6
19.6
32.2
27.6
3.4
1.1
22.6
19.2
30
27.1
3.3
1.1
37.9
22.1
45.9
30
4.4
1.2
CV
0.62
0.72
0.82
0.92
1.02
1.12
1.22
1.32
1.42
1.52
1.62
1.72
1.82
1.92
2.02
2.12
2.22
2.32
Source : Census of India, 1991, 2001.
Note: Proportion of (total/male/female) agricultural labourer = (No. of (total/male/female) agricultural labourer/ No. of total respective main workers)x100
Table 5 : Agricultural Wages in Real Rs. by States: Female & Male: 1991 & 2001 [Base: 1960-61=100]