Table-12

Sources of Irrigation Used by Land Holding,1992/93
(Percent of Total Land Holdings Using Irrigation Systems)
Sources of
irrigation		 Number of
Holdings		 Percent Total Irrigated
Area(Acres)		 Percent
Own wells 68 0.36 293 0.18
Rivers/creeks 4,593 24.53 80,031 50.34
Govemment canals 1,980 10.57 11,130 7.00
Private canals 9,323 49.76 57,758 36.34
Other sources 2,768 14.78 9,757 6.14
Total 18,732 100.00 158,969 100.00

Table-13

Sources of Irrigation Used by Household-based Land Holding,1992/93
(Percent of Total Holdings Using Irrigation Systems)
Sources of
irrigation		 Number of
Holdings		 Percent Total Irrigated
Area(Acres)		 Percent
Own wells 68 0.36 293 0.18
Rivers/creeks 4,591 24.51 79,909 50.34
Govemment canals 1,978 10.56 11,060 6.97
Private canals 9,322 49.79 57,710 36.36
Other sources 2,768 14.78 9,757 6.15
Total 18,727 100.00 158,729 100.00

Table-14

Sources of Irrigation Used by Special Land Holding,1992/93
(Percent of Total Holdings Using Irrigation Systems)
Sources of
irrigation		 Number of
Holdings		 Percent Total Irrigated
Area(Acres)		 Percent
Own wells - - - -
Rivers/creeks 2 40.00 122 50.83
Govemment canals 2 40.00 70 29.17
Private canals 1 20.00 48 20.00
Other sources - - - -
Total 5 100.00 240 100.00 
		

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