Cereals Crops

Area and Production of Cereal Crops in NER.

Arunachal Pradesh,

2005-06

Rice

Area in ha.

122267

Production in MT

146191

Maize

Area in ha.

41853

Production in MT

57898

Wheat

Area in ha.

3976

Production in MT

6140

Millet

Area in ha.

22802

Production in MT

22376

Assam, 2006-07

Rice

Area in '000 ha.

2190

Production in MT

2916

Maize

Area in '000 ha.

19

Production in MT

14

Wheat

Area in '000 ha.

59

Production in MT

67

Manipur, 2006-07

Rice

Area in '000 ha.

165.37

Production in MT

389.17

Maize

Area in '000 ha.

3.34

Production in MT

8.27

Meghalaya, 2004-05

Rice

Area in ha.

111550

Production in tonnes

193719

Maize

Area in ha.

16875

Production in tonnes

24000

Wheat

Area in ha.

863

Production in tonnes

1564

Mizoram, 2007-08

Rice

Area in ha.

54541

Production in MT

15688

Maize

Area in ha.

7328

Production in MT

729

Nagaland, 2005-06

Jhum Paddy

Area in ha.

88150

Production in MT

134100

T.R.C Paddy

Area in ha.

68250

Production in MT

12900

Maize

Area in ha.

51600

Production in MT

928800

Wheat

Area in ha.

1200

Production in MT

0920

Bajra

Area in ha.

3050

Production in MT

3130

Jowar

Area in ha.

0550

Production in MT

0820

Small Millets

Area in ha.

15050

Production in MT

1600

Jobstear

Area in ha.

6350

Production in MT

4090

Tripura, 2006-07(P)

Rice

Area in ha.

250980

Production in tonnes

620500

Maize

Area in ha.

2450

Production in tonnes

2420

Wheat

Area in ha.

984

Production in tonnes

1827

Sikkim, 2006-07

Rice

Area in '000 ha.

14.15

Production in MT

21.45

Maize

Area in '000 ha.

40.85

Production in MT

64.89

Wheat

Area in '000 ha

6.38

Production in MT

10.36

Finger-Millet

Area in '000 ha.

4.14

Production in MT

3.9

Barley

Area in '000 ha.

1.15

Production in MT

1.27

Buck Wheat

Area in '000 ha

20.4

Production in MT

1.79

Source: Different Statistical Handbook of NER