Master Data: Year and District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in West Bengal
The dataset shows Year and District -wise and season-wise area of crops covered in West Bengal. It has data for food crops like Cereals and Millets, Pulses, Fruits and Vegetables and Non-food crops like Oilseeds, Fibres, Dyes and Tanning Materials, Drugs, Narcotics and Plantation Crops etc.
Master Data: Year and District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in West Bengal
The dataset shows Year and District -wise and season-wise area of crops covered in West Bengal. It has data for food crops like Cereals and Millets, Pulses, Fruits and Vegetables and Non-food crops like Oilseeds, Fibres, Dyes and Tanning Materials, Drugs, Narcotics and Plantation Crops etc.
The fiscal year (April–March) to which the agricultural land-use statistics pertain, formatted as YYYY-YY.
state
String
1
52500
The Indian state for which the cropped-area statistics are reported.
district_as_per_source
String
24
52500
Name of the district exactly as it appears in the original source data.
district_as_per_lgd
String
24
52500
District name standardized to the official Local Government Directory (LGD) nomenclature.
district_lgd_code
Int64
24
49980
Unique numeric identifier assigned to the district in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
category
String
5
52500
Primary classification of the record, covering land-use measures such as Total Cropped Area or broad crop groups such as Food Crop.
category_major
String
19
50856
Major grouping within the primary category, identifying broad crop or land-use classes.
category_minor
String
8
24072
Finer sub-division of the major category, adding further crop or land-use classification detail.
sub_category
String
79
46472
Most specific crop or land-use sub-category to which the measured area applies.
season
String
7
10240
Agricultural cropping season (e.g., Kharif, Rabi) associated with the record.
value
Float64
15341
27345
Reported area measurement in hectares for the given category, season, and geography.
unit
String
1
52500
Unit of measurement for the reported value, expressed in hectares.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or footnotes providing additional context about the record.
Citation
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. (2026). Master Data: Year and District and Season-wise Total Cropped Area, Area Sown more than once and Net Sown Area in West Bengal [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/5066