Master Data: Year and District-wise Net and Gross Irrigated Area for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Dataset contains Year and District wise Net and Gross Irrigated area for Canals, Tanks and Wells in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It also has data for public and private canal, Tanks and Wells.
Note:
Gross Irrigated Area: It is the total area under crops, irrigated once and/or more than once in a year. It is counted as many times as the number of times the areas are cropped and irrigated in a year.
Net Irrigated Area: It is the area irrigated through any source once in a year for a particular crop.
Master Data: Year and District-wise Net and Gross Irrigated Area for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Dataset contains Year and District wise Net and Gross Irrigated area for Canals, Tanks and Wells in Andaman and Nicobar Islands. It also has data for public and private canal, Tanks and Wells.
Note:
Gross Irrigated Area: It is the total area under crops, irrigated once and/or more than once in a year. It is counted as many times as the number of times the areas are cropped and irrigated in a year.
Net Irrigated Area: It is the area irrigated through any source once in a year for a particular crop.
Rows: 450
Columns: 11
Time period: 1998-99 to 1999-00, 2003-04 to 2004-05, 2006-07 to 2009-10, 2020-21 to 2023-24
Last Updated: 23 July 2026
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fiscal_year
state
district_as_per_source
district_as_per_lgd
district_lgd_code
irrigated_area_type
source
source_type
area
unit
note
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Gross Irrigated Area
Total
63.46
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Net Irrigated Area
Total
63.11
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Nicobars
Nicobars
603
Gross Irrigated Area
Total
35
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Net Irrigated Area
Other Source
Total
34.64
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Gross Irrigated Area
Other Source
Total
34.64
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Nicobars
Nicobars
603
Net Irrigated Area
Total
33.5
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Net Irrigated Area
Well
Other Well
26
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Net Irrigated Area
Well
Total
26
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Gross Irrigated Area
Well
Other Well
26
area in Hectare
2023-24
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
South Andamans
South Andamans
602
Gross Irrigated Area
Well
Total
26
area in Hectare
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Metadata
Number of Rows450
Number of Columns11
Time Period1998-99 to 1999-00, 2003-04 to 2004-05, 2006-07 to 2009-10, 2020-21 to 2023-24
The fiscal year to which the irrigated area record pertains, expressed in YYYY-YY format.
state
String
1
450
The Indian state or union territory to which the irrigated area data pertains.
district_as_per_source
String
4
450
The district name exactly as recorded in the original data source.
district_as_per_lgd
String
4
450
The district name standardized according to the Local Government Directory (LGD) nomenclature.
district_lgd_code
Int64
4
234
The unique numeric identifier assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
irrigated_area_type
String
2
450
Whether the reported figure is gross irrigated area (counting land irrigated more than once) or net irrigated area (unique physical area irrigated).
source
String
5
450
The irrigation source category for the reported area, such as a specific source type or an aggregate total across all sources.
source_type
String
6
400
A finer sub-classification of the irrigation source, providing additional detail within the broader source category.
area
Float64
41
116
The irrigated area reported for the given district, year, and irrigation source combination.
unit
String
1
450
The unit of measurement for the area value, which is hectares.
note
String
1
0
Optional free-text remarks or clarifications associated with the data record.
Citation
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (2026). Master Data: Year and District-wise Net and Gross Irrigated Area for Andaman and Nicobar Islands [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/4815
