Agricultural mechanisation tractors per 1000

Choropleth map of India by state: Agricultural mechanisation tractors per 1000 . Punjab has 100+ tractors per 1,000 hectares; eastern states have under 10.

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Punjab has 100+ tractors per 1,000 hectares; eastern states have under 10.
Policy implication
Agricultural mechanisation follows landholding size. Marginal farmers can't afford tractors, which deepens the productivity gap.
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Data vintage. This map uses the 2011 Census, the latest published count by state and district. Populations and shares will have changed since.

Source: Agriculture Census (2021). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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