Agriculture

Year-wise Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops in Mizoram, 2011-12 to 2020-21:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

Year

Paddy

Maize

Pulse

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

2011 - 12

38,976

75,566

1,939

6,905

8,397

1,216

3,836

5,331

1,389

2012 - 13

39,342

77,471

1,969

6,175

8,064

1,305

3,099

3,288

1,060

2013 - 14

38,803

**58994

1,520

5,793

8,221

1,419

3,862

5,657

1,465

2014 - 15

36,930

60,679

1,643

5,695

8,624

1,514

4,221

5,971

1,414

2015 - 16

37,153

62,089

1,671

5,877

10,295

1,752

3,706

5,041

1,360

2016 - 17

36,858

61,516

1,669

5,779

8,911

1,542

3,529

4,774

1,353

2017 - 18

36,114

59,605

1,650

5,979

9,470

1,583

3,902

5,687

1,457

2018 - 19

35,550

60,010

1,688

6,163

10,970

1,779

3,769

5,889

1,562

2019 - 20

35,210

60,239

1,711

6,353

11,668

1,837

4,052

5,507

1,359

2020 - 21

35,246

62,182

1,764

6,539

11,788

1,803

4,059

5,595

1,359

Year

Oilseeds

Sugarcane

Potato

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

2011 - 12

2,474

2,382

963

1,463

7,456

5,096

409

2,868

7,012

2012 - 13

2,063

2,224

1,078

1,322

6,795

5,139

286

1,440

5,034

2013 - 14

2,059

2,370

1,151

1,421

6,979

4,911

352

2,961

8,414

2014 - 15

2,137

2,397

1,121

1,476

44,257

29,984

204

1,282

6,287

2015 - 16

2,659

2,957

1,112

1,542

51,270

33,249

356

2,900

8,146

2016 - 17

2,195

2,503

1,140

1,588

50,532

31,821

149

687

4,611

2017 - 18

2,190

2,438

1,133

1,558

44,835

28,762

215

1,310

6,095

2018 - 19

2,311

2,757

1,193

1,462

44,260

30,273

134

509

3,798

2019 - 20

2,460

3,488

1,418

1,468

46,842

31,909

144

534

3,708

2020 - 21

3,047

2,795

917

1,355

42,279

31,202

169

651

3,852

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops, 2005-06 to 2014-15:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

Year

Paddy

Maize

Pulse

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

2005-06

56460

107740

1908

11742

22703

1933

6861

8663

1262

2006-07

52851

42091*

796

10775

20969

1946

5054

5833

1154

2007-08

54541

15688

288

7328

729

99

5048

2632

521

2008-09

51990

68917

1326

9558

9318

975

3931

3464

927

2009-10

47204

66132

1401

8551

11510

1346

3920

6479

1653

2010-11

40692

67428

1657

9005

13499

1499

3957

6065

1532

2011-12

38976

75566

1939

6905

8397

1216

3836

5331

1389

2012-13

39342

77471

1969

6175

8064

1305

3099

3288

1060

2013-14

38803

58994**

1520

5793

8221

1419

3862

5657

1465

2014-15

36930

60679

1643

5695

8624

1514

4221

5971

1414

Year

Oilseeds

Sugarcane

Potato

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

2005-06

5870

5560

947

1383

15953

11535

953

3891

4083

2006-07

4075

3755

921

1340

12187

9095

639

1652

2585

2007-08

8485

748

88

883

828

937

330

1158

3509

2008-09

3275

2514

768

1342

13696

10206

269

1569

5833

2009-10

2741

2988

1090

1434

12368

8625

285

2235

7842

2010-11

3140

3727

1186

1418

7900

5571

431

3699

8582

2011-12

2474

2382

963

1463

7456

5096

409

2868

7012

2012-13

2063

2224

1078

1323

6795

5139

286

1440

5034

2013-14

2059

2370

1151

1421

6979

4911

352

2961

8412

2014-15

2137

2397

1121

1476

44257

29984***

207

1282

6193

*Production of Paddy has decreased sharply due to onset of Mautam famine (Bamboo Flowring)

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice.

***Prior to 2014-15, Sugarcane production war reported in gur weight. From 2014-15 onwards, the production is reported in cane weight.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015

 

District-wise Area, Production & Average Yield of Agricultural Crops in Mizoram, 2020-21:

(Area in Ha., Production in MT, Yield in Kg/Ha)

District

Paddy

Maize

Pulse

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Mamit

2,398

2,972

1,239

979

1,143

1,168

502

494

984

Kolasib

5,414

12,042

2,224

872

1,548

1,775

872

1,277

1,464

Aizawl

2,867

4,121

1,437

588

985

1,675

628

1,259

2,005

Champhai

6,092

12,611

2,070

480

768

1,600

284

274

965

Serchhip

4,246

7,862

1,852

1,593

3,148

1,976

784

851

1,085

Lunglei

2,846

4,613

1,621

535

787

1,471

247

387

1,567

Lawngtlai

5,411

8,924

1,649

875

2,541

2,904

607

857

1,412

Siaha

1,210

1,892

1,564

370

491

1,327

21

23

1,095

Saitual

2,263

3,768

1,665

0

0

0

0

0

0

Khawzawl

1,649

2,310

1,401

102

127

1,245

57

65

1,140

Hnahthial

850

1,067

1,255

145

250

1,724

57

108

1,895

Total

35,246

62,182

1,764

6,539

11,788

1,803

4,059

5,595

1,378

District

Oilseeds

Sugarcane

Potato

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Area

Production

Yield

Mamit

217

160

737

33

755

22,879

18

74

4,111

Kolasib

486

567

1,167

175

5,293

30,246

27

125

4,630

Aizawl

135

183

1,356

365

11,243

30,803

0

0

0

Champhai

80

70

875

59

1,897

32,153

35

50

1,429

Serchhip

1,532

1,203

785

520

18,634

35,835

0

0

0

Lunglei

97

114

1,175

79

1,796

22,734

24

16

667

Lawngtlai

406

401

988

64

2,043

31,922

65

386

5,938

Siaha

24

21

875

5

100

20,000

0

0

0

Saitual

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

Khawzawl

21

25

1,190

26

360

13,846

0

0

0

Hnahthial

49

51

1,041

29

158

5,448

0

0

0

Total

3,047

2,795

917

1,355

42,279

31,202

169

651

3,852

**Since 2013-14, production and yield of Paddy have been reported in terms of Rice

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-Wise Wet Rice Cultivation (WRC) Statistics in Mizoram, 2020-21 and 2021-22:

District

2020-2021

2021-2022
No. of Family pursuing WRC

WRC Potential Area (Ha)

Area Under WRC (Ha)No. of Family pursuing WRC

WRC Potential Area (Ha)

Area Under WRC (Ha)

Mamit

1,025

20,182

502

745

20,182

820

Kolasib

1,438

9,429

4,301

3,887

9,429

4,276

Aizawl

802

4,140

937

810

4,140

891

Champhai

3,541

8,697

3,605

3,376

8,697

3,714

Serchhip

1,982

3,710

2,365

2,171

3,710

2,389

Lunglei

3,167

12,797

1,443

779

12,797

857

Lawngtlai

1,885

11,405

2,441

2,260

11,405

2,486

Siaha

433

4,284

572

522

4,284

575

Total

14,273

74,644

16,166

14,550

74,644

16,008

Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022

 

District-wise Availability of WRC Potential & Utilization Status, 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ State

WRC Potential Area

(in Ha.)

Area under Cultivation

% Utilization of WRC Potential

Area need to be Developed

Aizawl

4140

875

21.14

3265

Lunglei

12797

1202

39.00

11595

Saiha

4284

504

76.00

3780

Champhai

8697

4554

52.36

4143

Kolasib

9429

4335

98.00

5094

Serchhip

3710

2308

62.21

1402

Lawngtlai

11405

2556

22.41

8849

Mamit

20182

968

4.80

19214

Mizoram

74644

17302

23.18

57342

WRC: Wet Rice Cultivation

Source: Economic Survey Mizoram 2016-17

 

Abstract of Financial Project Proposal under Normal RKVY (Production Growth & Infrastructure & Assets, Flexi Fund and Special Schemes) during 2016-17:

(Rupees in crore)

Sl. No.

Name of Department

Approved Project Cost

Production Growth

Infrastructure & Assets

Total

1

Agriculture (CH)

4.098

5.8255

9.9235

2

Agriculture (R & E)

0.72

0.88

1.60

3

AH & Vety.

1.6105

2.16

3.7705

4

Horticulture

1.2830

1.607

2.89

5

Sericulture

1.0665

1.55

2.6165

6

Fisheries

0.74

1.10

1.84

7

Soil & Water Conservation

-

1.9695

1.9695

8

Automobile District Councils

 

a) LADC

0.52

0.35

0.87

 

b) MADC

0.36

0.30

0.66

 

c) CADC

0.23

0.20

0.43

 

Grand Total

10.628

15.942

26.57

Source: Economic Survey Mizoram 2016-17

 

Year-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 1976-77 to 2015-16:

Census Year

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

1976-77

16682

19622

10586

1688

101

48679

1980-81

15651

19146

10380

1399

21

46597

1985-86

20692

18098

10967

1284

81

51122

1999-91

28538

23039

8736

717

-

61030

1995-96

27674

25656

11752

730

9

65821

2000-01

33695

27973

12539

1258

58

75523

2005-06

43382

31061

13744

1443

36

89666

2010-11

50210

29753

9922

1731

264

91880

2015-16

44,963

27,483

13,834

3,209

285

89,774

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 2015-16:

District/ State

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

Mamit

4,845

4,088

4,088

1,114

120

14,255

Kolasib

1,539

2,574

3,491

1,591

126

9,321

Aizawl

9,831

3,898

1,892

174

9

15,804

Champhai

9,029

2,177

315

46

0

11,567

Serchhip

3,603

1,877

1,270

190

12

6,952

Lunglei

8,019

6,926

868

19

18

15,850

Lawngtlai

5,320

4,382

1,247

60

0

11,009

Siaha

2,777

1,561

663

15

0

5,016

Mizoram

44,963

27,483

13,834

3,209

285

89,774

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Number of Agriculture Holdings (Agriculture Census), 2010-11:

District/ State

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

Mamit

4304

3294

2069

633

138

10438

Kolasib

2183

1451

1566

615

110

5925

Aizawl

9861

5286

1124

52

6

16329

Champhai

9629

8724

1657

190

-

20200

Serchhip

4130

2041

1086

165

10

7432

Lunglei

9083

5216

1424

31

-

15754

Lawngtlai

8275

2931

476

-

-

11682

Saiha

2745

810

520

45

-

4120

Mizoram

50210

29753

9922

1731

264

91880

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015

 

Year-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 1976-77 to 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

Census Year

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

1976-77

11137.00

24985.00

28211.00

8504.00

1535.00

74372.00

1980-81

10714.00

26303.00

24951.00

6771.00

409.00

69148.00

1985-86

15018.00

27952.00

31442.00

6398.00

942.00

81752.00

1999-91

18234.00

36174.00

24862.00

4167.00

-

83437.00

1995-96

17041.00

35515.00

28293.00

3944.00

99.00

84892.00

2000-01

21517.00

35828.00

29179.00

6012.00

762.00

93298.00

2005-06

26761.10

40784.41

31940.42

6887.94

471.92

106845.79

2010-11

30167.71

37723.15

24041.37

8872.16

3984.95

104789.34

2015-16

27,167.01

35,063.66

31,671.94

14,908.93

3,653.2

1,12,464.74

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 2015-16:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ State

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

Mamit

2,780.07

5,187.37

9,804.05

5,031.89

1,456.00

24,259.38

Kolasib

741.48

2,784.45

7,715.43

7,602.38

1,366.10

20,209.84

Aizawl

5,760.85

5,116.35

4,389.80

791.70

117.00

16,175.70

Champhai

5,387.42

2,826.72

774.36

208.99

0.00

9,197.49

Serchhip

2,154.31

2,720.86

2,800.37

825.38

129.90

8,630.82

Lunglei

5,312.07

9,320.72

2,000.86

105.08

584.20

17,322.93

Lawngtlai

3,361.23

5,256.08

2,795.81

283.51

0.00

11,696.63

Siaha

1,669.58

1,851.11

1,391.26

60.00

0.00

4,971.95

Mizoram

27,167.01

35,063.66

31,671.94

14,908.93

3,653.2

1,12,464.74

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021

 

District-wise Area Operated by Size Classes (Agriculture Census), 2010-11:

(Area in Ha.)

District/ State

Marginal

Small

Semi-medium

Medium

Large

All Size

Mamit

2612.38

4129.35

4967.79

3280.71

2409.75

17399.98

Kolasib

1169.05

1816.85

3986.53

3258.45

1352.80

11583.68

Aizawl

5382.72

6876.29

2616.73

296.02

62.40

15234.16

Champhai

6025.88

11251.66

4077.75

918.00

-

22273.59

Serchhip

2540.70

2567.10

2917.90

759.00

160.00

8944.70

Lunglei

5756.17

6629.74

3209.18

177.18

-

15772.27

Lawngtlai

5397.81

3515.66

1057.49

-

-

9670.96

Saiha

1583.00

936.50

1208.00

182.50

-

3910.00

Mizoram

30167.71

37723.15

24041.37

8872.16

3984.95

104789.34

Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015