Distribution of rural households by profession

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Occupation


Percentage of Households


Cultivators 72


Agricultural labourers 15



Other non-cultivators 11


Artisans 2


All house holds 100


However this group of cultivators contain both prosperous and well as marginal cultivators within itself. This is rural India’s picture where 20% of rural households (mostly cultivators) control about 66% of assets in rural India. In this way rural population broadly divided into 6 categories:


1. Proprietors of land includes feudal tribute gatherers like zamindars, rich moneylenders and traders who acquire large tracts of land and companies or persons who own large populations.


2. Rich farmers who belong to dominant caste of the area.


3. Small peasants or marginal farmers owning uneconomic land holdings.


4. Tenant farmers operating on rented lands belonging to large land holders and working on small uneconomic land holdings.


5. Agricultural labourers who work on lands of landlords and rich farmers.


6. Artisans and others, which include the unemployed also.

 

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Occupation


Percentage of Households


Cultivators 72


Agricultural labourers 15



Other non-cultivators 11


Artisans 2


All house holds 100


However this group of cultivators contain both prosperous and well as marginal cultivators within itself. This is rural India’s picture where 20% of rural households (mostly cultivators) control about 66% of assets in rural India. In this way rural population broadly divided into 6 categories:


1. Proprietors of land includes feudal tribute gatherers like zamindars, rich moneylenders and traders who acquire large tracts of land and companies or persons who own large populations.


2. Rich farmers who belong to dominant caste of the area.


3. Small peasants or marginal farmers owning uneconomic land holdings.


4. Tenant farmers operating on rented lands belonging to large land holders and working on small uneconomic land holdings.


5. Agricultural labourers who work on lands of landlords and rich farmers.


6. Artisans and others, which include the unemployed also.

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