LAND UTILIZATION PATTERN

Out of total Geographical area of 8249 sq. km land, the land available for agricultural activities is only about 50000 ha. The land utilization pattern is as follows.

1. Paddy

12163 ha.

2.

Coconut

24746 ha.

3.

Arecanut

3596 ha.

4.

Fruits

3837 ha.

5.

Spices

1232 ha.

6.

Rubber

1500 ha.

7.

Red Oil Palm

1593 ha.

8.

Cashew

872 ha.

9.

Fallow land (Vacant land)

461 ha.

 

Total

50000 ha.