Landholding etc. Traders Artizans and menials Impure Castes
Tribe Panjáb
p.c.		 N.W.F.P.
p.c.		 Tribe Panjáb
p.c.		 N.W.F.P.
p.c.		 Tribe Panjáb
p.c.		 N.W.F.P.
p.c.		 Tribe Panjáb
p.c.		 N.W.F.P.
p.c.
Jats 20.5 3.9 Aroras 2.8 3.1 Lohárs and
Tarkháns[2]		 4.0 3.3 Chúhra[8] 5.1  
Rajputs 6.8 .7 Khatrís 1.8 1.2       Chamár[9] 4.7  
Arains and
Kambohs		 4.8 — Banias 1.7 — Juláhas[3] 2.6 1.7      
Brahmans 4.2 .6       Jhínwar and
Máchhi[4]		 2.6 —      
Gújars 2.5 5.2       Kumhár[5] 2.3 1.0      
Biloch 2.2 1.2       Nai[6] 1.4 1.1      
Awán 1.8 12.6       Telí[7] 1.2 .3      
Shekhs inc.
Kureshí		 1.7 —                  
Kanet 1.7 —                  
Sainís, Málís,
Malliárs		 1.3 1.8                  
Patháns 1.2 38.3                  
Saiyyíds 1.0 4.4                  

[1]Only tribes amounting in number to 1 p.c. of total population shown.

[2]Blacksmiths and Carpenters.

[3]Weavers.

[4]Water carriers.

[5]Potter.

[6]Barber.

[7]Oilman.

[8]Scavenger.

[9]Leather-worker.

Table II. Rainfall, Cultivation, Population, and Land Revenue.

Zone District Rainfall in Inches No. of Masonary Wells Cultivated Area
Acres 1922-1912		 Classes of Cultivation, p.c. Population 1911 Land Revenue in 1911-1912 in hundreds of rupees
Well Canal Abí Total Irrd. Moist Dry Total Unirrd.
Mountain and
Submontane		 Kánga 125 5 587,826 — — 20 20 — 80 80 770,386 9,267
Simla 68 — 9,984 — — 7 7 — 90 94 39,320 175
Ambála 35 2,154 750,515 4 — 2 6 4 90 94 689,970 11,477
Hoshyárpur 36 6,841 722,122 5 2 1 8 — 92 92 918,569 14,225
Total British
dts. Panjáb		 — 9,000 2,070,447 3 1 6½ 10½ 1½ 88 89½ 2,418,245 35,144
(1.10.0)[1]
Hazára
(N.W.F.P.)		 46 353 430,872 — — 10 10 — 90 90 603,028 5,129
(1.3.1)
Kashmír and
Jammu		 35[3] — 1,750,056 — — — 32 — — 68 2,893,066 —
Indus Valley[2] 5[4] — 121,952 — — — — — — 100 210,315[5] —
Total Kashmír — — 1,872,008 — — — 30 — — 70 3,103,381 —
North Central
Panjáb Plain
(British Districts)		 Gujrát 28 10,221 845,023 26 — — 26 6 68 74 784,011 8,445
Siálkot 35 23,010 941,558 54 1 3 58 9 33 42 979,553 14,847
Gurdáspur 35 6,439 844,403 16 11 — 27 14 59 73 836,771 15,410
Amritsar 24 12,386 787,229 31 31 — 62 4 34 38 880,728 12,746
Jalandhar 28 28,289 695,571 44 — — 44 5 51 56 801,920 14,871
Ludhiána 28 9,991 754,373 19 7 — 26 4 70 74 517,192 11,103
Total — 90,336 4,868,157 32 8 1 41 7 52 59 4,800,175 77,422
(1.9.5)
North-West
Area		 Ráwalpíndí 33 947 598,371 ½ — ½ 1 — 99 99 547,827 6,754
Jhelam 26 4,103 754,585 4 — — 4 4 92 96 511,175 7,576
Attock 19 6,850 1,031,962 2½ — 1 3½ 1 96 97 519,273 6,741
Mianwáli 12 7,128 748,255 17 2 — 19 38½ 42½ 81 341,377 4,866
Total Panjáb — 19,028 3,133,173 6 ½ ½ 7 10 83 93 1,919,652 25,937
(0.13.3)
Pesháwar 13 6,597 894,803 5 33 ½ 38½ 2 59½ 61½ 865,009 11,375
Kohát 18 467 327,949 ½ — 12 12½ ½ 87 87½ 222,690 2,755
Bannu 13 11 523,688 — 24 — 24 — 76 76 256,086 3,040
Total
N.W.F.P.		 — 7,075 1,746,440 3 24½ 2½ 30 1 69 70 1,343,785 17,170
(0.15.8)
South-Western
Plains		 Gujránwála 24 10,926 1,179,348 37 40 — 77 4 19 23 923,419 10,497
Lahore 21 13,828 1,462,108 31 43½ 1 75½ 5 19½ 24½ 1,036,158 11,301
Sháhpur 14 6,403 1,267,566 14 55 — 69 6 25 31 648,989 8,701
Jhang 10 11,588 723,733 36 46 — 82 16 2 18 515,526 6,429
Lyallpur 9 121 1,373,892 — 99 — 99 1 — 1 857,711 12,736
Lyallpur 10 10,472 815,355 27 28 1 56 25 19 44 555,219 6,225
Multán 7 20,132 1,081,030 58½ 26 1 85½ 13½ 1 14½ 814,871 15,865
Muzaffargarh 6 14,053 553,643 36 33 4 73 27 — 27 569,461 7,316
Dera Ghází
Khán		 6 9,564 1,035,011 25½ 16 2½ 42 53½ 2½ 56 499,860 5,752
Total Panjáb
districts		 — 97,087 9,491,686 28 46 1 75 14½ 10½ 25 6,420,814 84,822
(0.14.4)
D.I. Khán
N.W.F.P.		 8 795 544,746 1 17 8 26 11 63 74 256,120 3,062
(0.9.0)
South-Eastern
Plains
(British
Districts)		 Karnál 30 7,827 1,148,876 13 21 — 37 6 57 63 799,787 10,833
Delhi[6] — 7,133 555,057 19 18 — 37 6 57 63 657,604 8,563
Gurgaon 26 6,594 988,613 13 10 1 24 3½ 72½ 76 643,177 12,182
Gurgaon 21 2,450 974,200 4½ 30 — 34½ — 65½ 65½ 541,489 9,660
Rohtak 21 2,450 974,200 4½ 30 — 34½ — 65½ 65½ 541,489 9,660
Hissár 16 720 2,691,478 — 11¼ — 11¼ 2¼ 86½ 88¾ 804,809 8,582
Ferozepore 21 7,940 2,248,322 7 40½ — 47½ 2 50½ 52½ 959,657 12,066
Total Panjáb
districts		 — 32,664 8,606,546 7 22½ — 29½ 3½ 67 70½ 4,306,523 61,886
(0.11.6)

[1]Rate per cultivated acre in rupees (Rupee 1 = 16 pence).

[2]= Ladákh, Baltistán, Astor, and Gilgit.

[3]At Jammu.

[4]At Gilgit. Leh 3, Skardo 5.

[5]Including Frontier Iláka 264,750.

[6]The Delhi district has been broken up, and, with the exception of the area now administered by the Government of India, has been divided between Rohtak and Gurgaon.

Table III. Diagrams relating to Cultivation.

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[1] Only tribes amounting in number to 1 p.c. of total population shown.

TABLE IV. Percentages of Principal Crops[1].

Zone District Wheat Barley Rape Toria
and
Tara Mira		 Pulses Fodder
(both
harvests)		 Maize Millets Rice Cotton Cane Other crops
(both harvests)
Gram Other Pulses
(both harvests)		 Bájra Jowár
Mountain and
Submontane
Zone		 Kángra 32 7 1 4 4 — 21 — — 15 ½ 1 14½
Simla 31 15 — — 3 — 13 — — 6 — — 32
Ambála 26 2 1 17 9 11 10½ 1½ 1 7 6 2 6
Hoshyárpur 33 1½ 1 17 5 7 17½ ½ 1 4 2 3 7½
 
Total Panjáb
districts		 30 3 1 13 6 6 16 ½ ½ 8 3 2 11
 
Hazára N.W.F.P. 26 10 1 — 1 — 10 1½ 43 1½ 1 — 2
 
Kashmír and Jammu 21 4 — 7 — 38 — — 9 — — 21
Indus Valley 29 4 — 12 — 7 — — 1 — — 47
 
Total Kashmír		  
23		  
4		  
—		  
8		  
—		  
35½		 —  
—		  
8		  
—		  
—		  
12½
North Central
Panjáb Plain
(British Districts)		 Gujrát 42 4 1 8 7 8 2½ 15 6 1 1½ 1 1
Siálkot 43 6 1 3 5 15 8 1½ 1½ 6½ 2 4 3½
Gurdáspur 36 4 1 7 13 11 8 ½ ½ 6½ 1 7 4½
Amritsar 36 2 3 16 3 20 5 — — 4½ 4 3 3½
Jalandhar 33 1 — 15 7 23 10 — — — 3½ 3½ 4
Ludhiána 28 2 2 3 8 11 7 ½ 3 — 2 2 12
 
Total 37 3 1 11 18 14 7 3 2 3 2½ 3½ 4½
 
North-West
Area		 Ráwalpindí 41 2 1 1 19 2½ 8 17 4 — 1 — 3½
Jhelam 47 2 2 3 10 5 1 21 2 — 1 — 5
Attock 50 2 2 9 7½ 2½ 2½ 19 2½ — 1 — 3½
Mianwálí 34 4 3 19 10 2 — 19 4 — ½ — 4½
 
Total Panjáb
Districts		 43 2 2 7 11 3½ 3 19 3 — 1½ — 5
 
Pesháwar 36½ 16 1 1 3 7 18½ 1 4½ 1½ 4 3 3
Kohát 43 2½ 1 5 4 2 8 27½ 2 1 1 — 3
Bannu 49 4 — 24 ½ 4 8 3 1¼ ½ ½ 1¼ 4
 
Total N.W.F.P. 41 10 1 8½ 2½ 5 13½ 6 3 1 2½ 2 4
 
South-Western
Plains		 Gujránwála 40 3 4 15½ 3 12 2½ 2½ 3 5 5 2½ 2
Lahore 37 1 6 16 1 15 4½ 1 1 2½ 9 1 5
Shahpur 44 1 7 7 3 10 2 10 3½ 1 8 ½ 3
Jhang 47 1 2 4½ 4 10 2 2 8 ½ 5½ — 13½
Lyallpur 42½ ½ 13 8 2½ 5 4½ ½ 1 — 9 2½ 11
Montgomery 41 1½ 2 13 4½ 17 3 1 2 3 5 — 7
Multán 41 1 2 4 6 13 ½ 4 8 3 9 — 8½
Muzaffargarh 44½ 3 2 8 10 7 — 3 2 7 6 1 6½
Dera Ghází Khán 27 1 10 3½ 5½ 5 — 9 23 8 6 — 2
Dera Ghází Khán 27 1 10 3½ 5½ 5 — 9 23 8 6 — 2
 
Total Panjáb 40½ 1½ 6 9 4 10 2 3½ 4 3 7 1 8½
 
D.I. Khán
N.W.F.P.		 31 2 13 8 3 ½ — 22 9 — 2 — 9½
 
South-Eastern
Plains
(British Districts)		 Ráwalpindí 41 2 1 1 19 2½ 8 17 4 — 1 — 3½
Karnál 21 2 5 26½ 4½ 6½ 5½ 5 11½ 4 6 2 ½
Rohtak 8 2½ 1 34½ 7 2 — 21 14 — 6½ 2 1½
Gurgáon 8 13 1½ 20 12 4 — 25 5 — 8 ½ 3
Hissar 4 7 4 28 8 4 — 26 6½ — 3 — 9½
Ferozepore 28 7 4 31½ 4 8 2½ 3 6 — — — 6
Total Panjáb
districts		 14 6 3 28½ 7 5 1½ 15 8 ½ 3½ ½ 7½
Grand total
Panjáb		 31 3½ 4 16 6½ 8½ 4 9 5 2½ 4½ 1½ 4
Grand total
N.W.F.P.		 36 8½ 3 7 3½ 3½ 16½ 8 4 1 2 1 6

[1]In case of Panjáb districts figures relate to Kharif 1910 and Rabi 1911.

Table V Revenue and Expenditure, 1911-12.