Table-12

Sources of irrigation Used by Land Holding, 1992/93
(Percent of Total Land Holdings Useing Irrigation Systems)
Sources of
irrigation		 Number of
Holdings		 Percent Total Irrigated
Area		 Percent
Own wells 1,848 38.75 1,685 18.13
Rivers/creeks 2,245 47.07 5,539 59.62
Govemment canals 138 2.89 354 3.81
Private canals 160 3.36 539 5.79
Other sources 378 7.93 1,176 12.65
Total 4,769 100.00 9,293 100.00

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 1,845 38.77 1,647 18.23
Rivers/creeks 2,241 47.09 5,503 60.91
Govemment canals 136 2.86 319 3.53
Private canals 160 3.36 538 5.95
Other sources 377 7.92 1,028 11.38
Total 4.759 100.00 9,035 100.00

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 3 30.00 38 14.74
Rivers/creeks 4 40.00 37 14.16
Govemment canals 2 20.00 35 13.57
Private canals - - - -
Other sources 1 10.00 148 57.53
Total 10 100.00 258 100.00 
		

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