Master Data: Year and All India level Average size of Farm Holdings by Social Group for all Agricultural Census
The Dataset contains the Average size of the holdings by Social Group. The information is categorised by the holdings of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Social Groups. The Size of the holdings measures are - Small, Medium, Large & Marginal. There is also a gender wise categorization of the data
Master Data: Year and All India level Average size of Farm Holdings by Social Group for all Agricultural Census
The Dataset contains the Average size of the holdings by Social Group. The information is categorised by the holdings of Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Social Groups. The Size of the holdings measures are - Small, Medium, Large & Marginal. There is also a gender wise categorization of the data
Rows: 1019
Columns: 9
Time period: 1995-96, 2000-01, 2005-06, 2010-11, 2015-16
Last Updated: 01 July 2026
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fiscal_year
state
size_class
holding_type
gender
social_group
value
unit
note
2015-16
All India
Semimedium (2-4 hectares)
Total Holdings
Total
Scheduled Tribes
2.68
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Medium (4-10 hectares)
Total Holdings
Male
Scheduled Caste
5.68
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Large (more than 10 hectares)
Total Holdings
Male
Scheduled Caste
15.75
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Marginal (below 1 hectare)
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Caste
0.34
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Large (more than 10 hectares)
Total Holdings
Male
All Social Groups
16.03
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Medium (4-10 hectares)
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Caste
5.62
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Semimedium (2-4 hectares)
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Caste
2.6
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Small (1-2 hectares)
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Caste
1.38
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
All Classes
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Tribes
1.23
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
2015-16
All India
Large (more than 10 hectares)
Total Holdings
Female
Scheduled Tribes
14.47
size_class in hectares, value in hectares
variable: Total may not tally due to rounding off
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Metadata
Number of Rows1019
Number of Columns9
Time Period1995-96, 2000-01, 2005-06, 2010-11, 2015-16
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (2026). Master Data: Year and All India level Average size of Farm Holdings by Social Group for all Agricultural Census [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/4892