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Land Use

 

State-wise Land Use Classification in NE Region, 2014-15 to 2023-24:

State/ Union Territory/ Year

Geographical Area

Reporting Area for Land Utilisation Statistics (col.4+7+11 +14+15)

Forests

Not available for Cultivation Area under Non-Agricultural Uses

Barren & Unculturable Land

Total  (col.5+6)

Other Uncultivated Land excluding Fallow Land Permanent Pastures & Other Grazing Lands

Land under misc. Tree Crops & Groves (not incl. in net area sown)

Culturable Waste Land

Total (col.8 to 10)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

(9)

(10)

(11)

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

2014-15

8374

7235

6732*

25

37

62

18

35

62

115

2015-16

8374

7228

6725*

25

37

62

18

35

62

114

2016-17

8374

7228

6725*

25

37

62

18

35

61

113

2017-18

8374

7172

6669*

25

37

62

18

34

61

113

2018619

8374

7172

6669*

25

37

62

18

34

61

113

2019-20

8374

7147

6643*

25

37

62

16

34

61

113

2020-21

8374

7154

6643*

25

37

62

18

34

61

113

2021-22

8374

7154

6643

25

37

62

18

34

61

112

2022-23

8375

7154

6643

25

37

62

18

32

56

106

2023-24(p)

8375

7154

6643

25

37

62

18

31

55

104

ASSAM

2014-15

7844

7844

1853

1271

1190

2460

167

220

142

529

2015-16

7844

7844

1853

1282

1200

2482

167

222

137

526

2016-17

7844

7844

1853

1293

1191

2484

170

222

144

536

2017-18

7844

7844

1853

1293

1216

2509

180

221

160

561

2018-19

7844

7844

1853

1300

1215

2515

172

222

160

554

2019-20

7844

7844

1853

1305

1217

2522

173

219

161

553

2020-21

7844

7831

1829

1324

1209

2533

174

212

151

537

2021-22

7844

7831

1829

1327

1180

2507

174

212

150

536

2022-23

7845

7829

1829

1333

1180

2513

173

215

148

535

2023-24(p)

7845

7829

1829

1336

1180

2516

172

210

145

527

MANIPUR*

2014-15

2233

2117

1699*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2015-16

2233

2172

1699*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2016-17

2233

2204

1699*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2017-18

2233

2166

1685*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2018-19

2233

2161

1685*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2019-20

2233

2026

1660*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2020-21

2233

2105

1660*

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2021-22

2233

2088

1660

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2022-23

2233

2077

1660

26

1

27

1

6

1

8

2023-24(p)

2233

2077

1660

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEGHALAYA

2014-15

2243

2242

946

111

129

240

 

165

390

555

2015-16

2243

2192

946

110

129

238

 

164

386

549

2016-17

2243

2196

940

112

129

240

 

164

385

549

2017-18

2243

2196

929

125

129

254

 

165

384

549

2018-19

2243

2196

910

146

129

275

 

165

381

546

2019-20

2243

2196

914

143

129

272

 

166

379

545

2020-21

2243

2196

913

143

129

272

 

166

379

545

2021-22

2243

2203

866

197

126

322

 

170

369

539

2022-23

2243

2203

867

197

126

323

 

167

370

536

2023-24(p)

2243

2203

867

197

126

323

 

167

370

536

MIZORAM

2014-15

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2015-16*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2016-17*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2017-18*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2018-19*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2019-20*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2020-21*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2021-22*

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2022-23

2108

2039

1585

69

6

75

11

41

7

60

2023-24(p)

2108

2039

1585

79

 

79

5

41

8

54

NAGALAND

2014-15

1658

1652

863

93

2

95

 

92

68

161

2015-16

1658

1653

863

93

2

95

 

93

68

161

2016-17

1658

1652

863

93

2

95

 

90

66

156

2017-18

1658

1653

863

93

2

96

 

90

66

156

2018-19

1658

1653

863

110

2

112

 

73

62

135

2019-20

1658

1654

863

113

2

115

 

71

61

133

2020-21

1658

1655

863

116

2

118

 

69

60

129

2021-22

1658

1657

863

119

2

122

 

69

60

129

2022-23

1658

1657

863

122

2

124

 

68

61

129

2023-24(p)

1658

1657

863

124

2

126

 

66

59

125

SIKKIM*

2014-15

710

443

336*

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2015-16

710

442

336*

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2016-17

710

442

336•

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2017-18

710

441

334•

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2018-19

710

441

334•

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2019-20

710

441

334*

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2020-21

710

441

334

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2021-22

710

441

334

10

 

10

 

4

4

8

2022-23

710

491

334

28

16

45

9

4

7

20

2023-24(p)

710

491

334

28

16

45

9

4

7

20

TRIPURA

2014-15

1049

1049

629

146

 

146

1

11

3

15

2015-16

1049

1049

629

147

 

147

1

11

3

15

2016-17

1049

1049

629

147

 

147

1

11

3

14

2017-18

1049

1049

629

140

8

148

1

10

3

14

2018-19

1049

1049

629

140

8

148

1

10

3

14

2019-20

1049

1049

629

140

8

149

1

10

3

14

2020-21

1049

1049

629

141

8

149

1

10

2

13

2021-22

1049

1049

629

141

8

149

1

10

2

13

2022-23

1049

1049

629

142

8

150

1

10

2

13

2023-24(p)

1049

1049

629

142

8

150

1

10

2

13

Contd.

State/ Union Territory/ Year

Fallow LandsFallow Lands other than Current Fallows

Current Fallows

Total (C ol.12+1 3)

Net Area Sown

Total Cropped Area

Area Sown more than once (col.16-15)

Agri. Land/ Cultivable land/ Culturable land/ Arable land (col.9+ 10+14+15)

Cultivated Land (col.13+15)

Uncultivable Land (col.3 18)

Uncultivated Land (col.3- 19)

(1)

(12)

(13)

(14)

(15)

(16)

(17)

(18)

(19)

(20)

(21)

ARUNACHAL PRADESH

2014-15

65

36

101

225

299

74

423

261

6812

6974

2015-16

64

36

100

227

301

75

423

262

6805

6966

2016-17

62

33

96

232

313

81

423

265

6805

6963

2017-18

62

34

96

233

316

84

424

267

6749

6906

2018-19

61

33

95

234

320

86

424

267

6749

6905

2019-20

61

33

94

235

320

86

424

267

6723

6879

2020-21

61

33

94

242

328

86

431

275

6723

6879

2021-22

61

33

94

243

338

95

431

276

6723

6878

2022-23

57

33

90

253

343

90

431

286

6723

6868

2023-24(p)

54

32

86

258

348

90

430

290

6724

6864

ASSAM

2014-15

87

87

175

2827

4083

1255

3364

2915

4480

4929

2015A 6

88

94

182

2801

4060

1258

3343

2896

4501

4948

2016-17

92

105

197

2774

4087

1314

3337

2879

4507

4965

2017-18

93

106

199

2723

4045

1323

3302

2829

4542

5015

2018-1 9

92

108

199

2723

4004

1281

3305

2831

4539

5013

2019-20

99

117

217

2699

3975

1275

3296

2817

4548

5027

2020-21

94

114

208

2724

3888

1165

3295

2838

4536

4993

2021-22

96

114

210

2749

3872

1123

3321

2863

4510

4968

2022-23

96

112

208

2744

4034

1290

3315

2856

4515

4973

2023-24(p)

93

107

200

2756

4122

1365

3311

2863

4518

4966

MANIPUR*

2014-15

0

0

0

383

383

 

390

383

1727

1734

2015-16

0

0

0

437

437

 

444

437

1728

1734

2016-17

0

0

0

469

469

 

476

469

1728

1734

2017-18

0

0

0

446

446

 

453

446

1713

1720

2018-19

0

0

0

441

441

 

448

442

1713

1720

2019-20

0

0

0

331

331

 

338

331

1688

1695

2020-21

0

0

0

410

410

0

417

410

1688

1695

2021-22

0

0

0

393

393

 

399

393

1688

1695

2022-23

0

0

0

382

382

0

389

382

1688

1695

2023-24(p)

 

 

 

215

382

167

215

215

1862

1862

MEGHALAYA

2014-15

155

60

215

286

343

57

1056

347

1186

1895

2015-16

153

60

213

245

303

57

1008

305

1185

1887

2016-17

154

60

214

252

309

56

1015

312

1181

1884

2017-18

153

58

211

253

309

56

1013

311

1183

1885

2018-19

153

57

210

255

312

57

1011

312

1185

1884

2019-20

153

58

211

255

313

58

1010

313

1185

1883

2020-21

154

58

212

253

309

56

1010

312

1185

1884

2021-22

154

54

207

269

325

56

1015

323

1189

1881

2022-23

150

53

203

274

330

56

1014

327

1190

1876

2023-24(p)

150

53

203

274

330

56

1014

327

1189

1876

MIZORAM

2014-15

127

47

174

145

145

 

367

191

1672

1848

2015-16*

127

47

174

145

188

44

367

191

1672

1848

2016-17*

127

47

174

145

186

42

367

191

1672

1848

2017-18*

127

47

174

145

188

44

367

191

1672

1848

2018-19*

127

47

174

145

187

42

367

191

1672

1848

2019-20*

127

47

174

145

195

50

367

191

1672

1848

2020-21*

127

47

174

145

206

61

367

191

1672

1848

2021-22*

127

47

174

145

206

62

367

191

1672

1848

2022-23

127

47

174

145

206

62

367

191

1672

1848

2023-24(p)

107

37

144

198

201

3

391

235

1648

1804

NAGALAND

2014-15

99

50

149

384

500

116

694

434

958

1218

2015-16

100

50

150

384

504

120

695

434

958

1219

2016-17

106

47

153

385

521

137

694

431

958

1221

2017-18

110

44

153

385

530

145

694

428

958

1224

2018-19

111

49

160

384

529

145

678

432

975

1221

2019-20

112

48

160

384

530

146

676

432

978

1222

2020-21

112

47

159

386

532

146

674

433

981

1222

2021-22

186

92

278

265

319

54

672

357

984

1300

2022-23

121

59

180

361

471

110

669

419

987

1237

2023-24(p)

119

58

177

366

481

115

668

424

989

1233

SIKKIM*

2014-15

5

7

12

77

136

59

97

84

346

358

2015-16

5

7

12

77

137

59

97

84

346

358

2016-17

5

7

12

77

146

69

97

84

346

358

2017-18

5

7

12

77

153

75

97

84

344

357

2018-19

5

7

12

77

162

85

97

84

344

357

2019-20

5

7

12

77

162

85

97

84

344

357

2020-21

5

7

12

77

140

63

97

84

344

357

2021-22

5

7

12

77

140

63

97

84

344

357

2022-23

6

3

9

83

139

56

103

86

387

405

2023-24(p)

6

3

9

83

139

56

103

86

387

405

TRIPURA

2014-15

2

1

3

255

483

228

272

257

777

793

2015-16

2

1

3

255

486

230

272

257

777

793

2016-17

2

1

2

255

491

235

271

256

778

793

2017-18

2

1

2

255

487

232

271

256

778

793

2018-19

1

1

2

256

487

231

270

257

779

793

2019-20

1

1

2

255

487

232

270

256

779

793

2020-21

1

1

2

255

487

232

270

256

779

793

2021-22

1

1

2

255

487

231

270

256

779

793

2022-23

1

1

2

255

485

230

269

256

780

794

2023-24(p)

1

1

2

255

483

228

269

256

780

793

1. *Data on area under forests are sourced from the latest "State of Forest Report" published by the Forest Survey of India, Dehradun.

2. '0' means area is less than 500 hectares.;

3. Blank space indicates that data is either unavailable or has not been reported by the respective States/UTs.

4. (p): Provisional.;

Source: Land Use Statistics at a Glance 2023-24

 

State-wise Pattern of Land Use-Gross Sown Area, 2004-05 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

Arunachal Pradesh

255

266

271

272

276

276

278

281

285

Assam

3,896

3,949

3,763

3,839

3,999

4,099

4,160

4,174

4,076

Manipur

238

225

225

235

236

234

348

365

309

Meghalaya

265

258

246

283

337

336

338

339

340

Mizoram

97

98

91

96

95

123

121

97

116

Nagaland

380

387

406

400

402

486

452

474

489

Sikkim

123

123

123

118

118

144

152

137

144

Tripura

281

280

276

276

263

453

470

472

474

All India

1,91,103

1,92,737

1,92,381

1,95,223

1,95,328

1,89,188

1,97,683

1,95,796

1,94,455

Contd.

State

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Arunachal Pradesh

296

299

301

313

316

320

320

328

338

343

Assam

4,100

4,083

4,060

4,087

4,045

4,004

3,975

3,888

3,872

4,034

Manipur*

377

383

437

469

446

441

331

410

393

382

Meghalaya

343

343

303

309

309

312

313

309

325

330

Mizoram

114

145

188*

186*

188*

187*

195*

206*

206*

206(p)

Nagaland

499

500

504

521

530

529

530

532

319

471

Sikkim*

147

136

137

146

153

162

162

140

140 (p)

139

Tripura

474

483

486

491

487

487

487

487

487

485

All India

2,01,300

1,98,285

1,98,122

2,01,158

2,00,876

2,01,179

2,11,359

2,16,107

2,19,158

2,19,357

*: These data are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/UTs respectively

p: provisional

Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24

 

State-wise Pattern of Land Use-Net Sown Area, 2004-05 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

Arunachal Pradesh

202

206

209

210

211

212

213

215

Assam

2,753

2,753

2,753

2,753

2,810

2,811

2,811

2,811

Manipur

238

225

225

235

236

234

348

365

Meghalaya

219

212

213

235

284

283

284

285

Mizoram

97

98

91

96

95

123

121

97

Nagaland

309

309

322

316

316

361

362

379

Sikkim

78

78

77

77

77

77

77

77

Tripura

280

280

255

255

256

256

255

255

All India

1,40,642

1,41,162

1,39,823

1,41,016

1,41,899

1,39,173

1,41,563

1,40,980

Contd.

State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Arunachal Pradesh

216

225

225

227

232

233

234

235

242

243

253

Assam

2,809

2,820

2,827

2,801

2,774

2,723

2,723

2,699

2,724

2,749

2,744

Manipur*

309

377

383

437

469

446

441

331

410

393

382

Meghalaya

285

286

286

245

252

253

255

255

253

269

274

Mizoram

116

114

145

145*

145*

145*

145*

145*

145*

145*

145

Nagaland

380

380

384

384

385

385

384

384

386

265

361

Sikkim*

77

77

77

77

77

77

77

77

77

77

83

Tripura

255

255

255

255

255

255

256

255

255

255

255

All India

1,39,746

1,41,238

1,39,445

1,38,974

1,39,000

1,38,770

1,38,439

1,39,901

1,41,544

1,41,007

1,40,705

* These data are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/UTs respectively

Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24

 

State-wise Pattern of Land Use-Gross Irrigated Area, 2004-05 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

Arunachal Pradesh

49

50

52

54

56

56

56

57

Assam

171

142

142

142

291

225

170

163

Manipur

54

51

51

51

52

52

73

69

Meghalaya

74

64

72

73

73

74

74

80

Mizoram

19

19

11

10

11

10

12

13

Nagaland

104

106

106

116

82

85

92

92

Sikkim

11

19

19

17

18

20

15

14

Tripura

108

101

100

101

96

101

107

111

All India

81,078

84,279

86,752

88,057

88,895

85,087

88,940

91,786

Contd.

State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Arunachal Pradesh

57

57

56

56

56

56

56

56

63

63

64

Assam

378

375

374

388

465

483

494

543

571

558

611

Manipur*

49

69

69

73

75

73

72

54

69

62

57

Meghalaya

125

127

128

127

143

140

142

135

120

113

116

Mizoram

15

16

21

31*

30*

29*

29*

29*

29*

29*

29

Nagaland

92

100

106

114

121

123

126

128

130

51

122

Sikkim*

13

13

12

16

16

15

15

14

14

14

13

Tripura

107

107

116

117

118

117

117

118

116

115

117

All India

92,780

96,270

97,846

97,754

99,620

1,01,467

1,04,711

1,12,443

1,18,934

1,20,380

122294

* These data are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/UTs respectively

Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24

 

State-wise Pattern of Land Use-Net Irrigated Area, 2004-05 to 2022-23:

(Thousand Hectares)

State

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

Arunachal Pradesh

49

50

52

54

56

56

56

57

Assam

140

140

140

140

140

197

162

161

Manipur

54

51

51

51

52

52

73

69

Meghalaya

58

55

67

58

62

62

63

65

Mizoram

16

16

11

9

11

10

12

13

Nagaland

66

67

65

76

77

73

83

84

Sikkim

6

14

14

14

14

14

15

14

Tripura

73

65

59

59

60

69

69

72

All India

59,229

60,837

62,743

63,189

63,637

61,945

63,665

65,707

Contd.

State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Arunachal Pradesh

57

57

56

56

54

55

55

56

62

63

64

Assam

321

303

296

297

362

357

366

425

431

438

467

Manipur*

49

69

69

73

75

73

72

54

69

62

57

Meghalaya

65

68

81

80

97

100

101

105

106

102

105

Mizoram

14

16

16

16*

16*

16*

16*

16*

16*

16*

16

Nagaland

85

91

97

104

110

116

118

120

122

49

118

Sikkim*

13

13

12

16

16

15

15

14

14

14(p)

13

Tripura

81

78

79

81

82

80

87

89

90

89

90

All India

66,589

68,419

68,582

67,772

69,270

70,164

72,244

75,469

77,729

77,916

79312

* These data are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/UTs respectively

p: provisional

Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24

 

State-wise Pattern of Land Use-Cropping Intensity, 2004-05 to 2022-23:

(Per Cent)

State

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2008-09

2009-10

2010-11

2011-12

Arunachal Pradesh

126.5

129.4

129.7

129.8

130.6

130.2

130.5

131.0

Assam

141.5

143.4

136.7

139.4

142.3

145.9

148.0

148.5

Manipur

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Meghalaya

121.0

121.7

115.7

120.4

118.7

118.9

119.0

118.9

Mizoram

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Nagaland

123.1

125.2

125.9

126.6

127.2

134.8

124.9

125.0

Sikkim

158.1

158.3

159.5

152.7

152.3

186.0

196.2

177.8

Tripura

100.5

100.0

108.1

108.1

103.1

177.3

184.0

184.9

All India

135.9

136.5

137.6

138.4

137.7

135.9

139.6

138.9

Contd.

State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

2017-18

2018-19

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

2022-23

Arunachal Pradesh

131.7

131.4

132.8

132.9

135.0

135.9

136.7

136.6

135.7

139.3

135.5

Assam

145.1

145.4

144.4

144.9

147.4

148.6

147.0

147.2

142.8

140.8

147

Manipur*

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100

100

Meghalaya

119.0

120.0

120.0

123.3

122.3

122.3

122.5

122.7

122.2

120.9

120.4

Mizoram

100.0

100.0

100.0

130.2*

128.8*

130.1*

129.2*

134.9*

142.5*

142.6*

142.6

Nagaland

128.5

131.2

130.3

131.2

135.5

137.8

137.9

137.9

137.7

120.3

130.5

Sikkim*

186.2

190.5

176.0

177.0

189.2

197.8

210.2

210.0

181.9

181.9

167

Tripura

185.9

186.0

189.3

190.1

192.0

190.8

190.6

190.7

190.8

190.5

190.5

All India

139.1

142.5

142.2

142.6

144.7

144.8

145.3

151.1

152.7

155.4

155.9

* These data are taken from latest Agriculture Census or are estimated based on latest available year data received from the States/UTs respectively

Source: Handbook of Statistics on Indian States 2023-24