During 2018, the southern state of Tamil Nadu had the highest number of fisher-folk in India, with almost 800 thousand people, followed by Kerala with over 560 thousand people. Goa had the lowest population of fishing families during that time period.
Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s)
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Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.). (December 5, 2018). Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.). "Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 5, 2018. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.). (2018). Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.). "Population of Fishing Families across India in 2018, by State (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.), Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/ (last visited June 01, 2023)
Population of fishing families across India in 2018, by state (in 1,000s) [Graph], Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (India) (Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries.), December 5, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/734334/india-fishing-family-population-by-state/