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Major Crops
Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district
S. No |
Crop |
Area (ha) |
Production (Metric tons) |
Productivity (kg /ha) |
1 |
Paddy |
48689.00 |
140827.00 |
2735.00 |
2 |
Arecanut |
35409.00 |
53076.60 |
1500.00 |
3 |
Coconut |
18467 |
1975.83 (Lakh nuts ) |
0.11 (Lakh nuts ) |
4 |
Sesamum |
483.00 |
164.00 |
339.00 |
5 |
Leafy Vegetables |
594.00 |
10020.00 |
16870.00 |
6 |
Brinjal |
55.00 |
1318.50 |
23970.00 |
7 |
Bhendi |
176.00 |
1352.60 |
7690.00 |
8 |
Green chilli |
137.00 |
849.80 |
6200.00 |
9 |
Watermelon |
214.00 |
7473.70 |
34920.00 |
10 |
Horsegram |
190.00 |
49.00 |
372.00 |
11 |
Cowpea |
543.00 |
182.00 |
325.00 |
12 |
Pepper |
2736.00 |
596.75 |
220.00 |
13 |
Cashew |
33111.00 |
47816.45 |
1440.00 |
14 |
Jasmine |
101.00 |
587.52 |
5820.00 |
15 |
Other vegetable |
40.00 |
561.90 |
14050.00 |
* * Source: Statistical Department, Dakshina Kannada (Year: 2017-18), Dept. of Agriculture & Horticulture-2017-18