1PhD Scholar (Agricultural Economics), College of Agriculture, S.K Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner-India
2PhD Scholar (Agricultural Economics), College of Agriculture, S.K Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner, India
Online published on 25 December, 2015.
The study used primary data from 100 households following multistage random sampling process. To address income and resource inequality of household in the study area, the study used Lorenz curve and Gin-coefficient. Grapical and analytical results showed existence of high income and resource inequality in the district. In the district irrigated land and farm land inequality have highest Gin-coefficient. Livestock and income relatively diffused better than other resource. The result found that in Sri Ganganagar district 60.3 percent of agricultural land, 47.7 percent of livestock, 60 percent of irrigated land and 42.1 percent of incomes were distributed unequally.
Gin-coefficient, Lorenz curve, income and resource inequality, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India
