India - Employment and Unemployment Survey: NSS 38th Round, Schedule 10, 1983

'Area cultivated' is defined as the net area sown during the reference period plus area under orchards & plantations and current fallow used for seeding.

The total area (in 0.00 acres) cultivated by the household will be recorded under the three break downs, 'owned', 'leased in' and 'neither owned nor leased in' respectively against items 12, 13 and 14. The total of items 12, 13 and 14 will be entered against item 15. For recording entries against these items, for the first two sub-rounds 1 & 2, the 'area cultivated' will refer to the net area cultivated during the agricultural year 1981-82. For the next two sub-rounds 3 & 4 the 'area' will refer to the net area cultivated during the agricultural year 1982-83.