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Cost of Cultivation :: Sorghum (2020-2021)

Sl.No. Cost Items (Rs./ha.)
A. Operational Cost 44079
I. Human Labour  
  Casual 22285
  Attached 92
  family 5356
  Total 27734
II. Bullock Labour  
  Hired 0
  Owned 0
  Total 0
III. Machine Labour  
  Hired 7815
  Owned 0
  Total 7815
IV. Seed 980
V. Fertilizer & Manure  
  Fertilizer 2149
  Manure 3774
  Total 5923
VI. Insecticides 102
VII. Irrigation Charges 282
VIII. Crop Insurance 27
IX. Interest on Working Capital 1173
X. Miscellaneous 43
B. Fixed Cost 7799
I. Rental value of Owned land 6437
II. Rental paid for leased in land 0
III. Land revenue, cesses & taxes 14
IV. Depreciation on Implements and Farm Buildings 301
V. Interest on Fixed Capital 1047
C. Total Cost 51878
  Yield (qtl/ha) - Main Product 12.18
   

Source:
Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Wellfare,
Government of India,New Delhi
 
Updated on Feb 2023