Hoes (Powrah)
  • Forged in one piece from Tata High Carbon Steel and given a protective coating of paint
  • The eyes or sockets of the Hoes are round in shape and are slightly tapered to a nominal diameter of 45 mm at the narrow end to grip the handle firmly.
  • Agri type, Bombay type, West India, Tanged Hoe (1.6), Mysore Hoe (1.6), Swan Neck Hoe (1.8), East India type Hoes are certified as per Indian Standard Specification IS-1759.

 

   
Agri Hoe East India Hoe
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.4 250 190
1.6 270 205
1.8 285 210
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.8 290 230
West India Hoe North India Hoe (KASSI)
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.6 255 205
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.6 270 240
1.8 268 235
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Tanged Hoe Mysore Hoe
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.4 295 211
1.6 295 215
   
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.4 305 230
1.6 305 230
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Bombay Hoe Lanka Hoe
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.2 215 230
1.4 230 240
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.25 225 225
 
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Swan Neck Hoe Fork Hoe
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.4 265 220
1.8 280 230
Nominal
Weight
(Kg)
Size of Blade
Length/Breadth
(mm)

1.6 250 200
1.8 250 200
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