Year, State, Gender, Category-wise Fishermen Population in India
The dataset contains the state wise & gender wise population of fishermen in the country. The information is also categorised into Marine and Inland Fishermen.
Year, State, Gender, Category-wise Fishermen Population in India
The dataset contains the state wise & gender wise population of fishermen in the country. The information is also categorised into Marine and Inland Fishermen.
The fiscal year (April to March) to which the fisherman count pertains, formatted as a year range such as 2019-20.
state
String
36
144
The Indian state or union territory for which the fisherman population is reported.
category
String
2
144
The fisheries sector the fishermen are engaged in, distinguishing inland fishing from marine fishing.
gender
String
2
144
The gender of the fishermen being counted.
value
Int64
91
137
The number of fishermen for the given state, fiscal year, fisheries category, and gender.
unit
String
1
144
The unit of measurement for the reported figure, expressed as an absolute count of persons.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context for the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying. (2026). Year, State, Gender, Category-wise Fishermen Population in India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/15249