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District headquarters
|
Kadapa | |
|---|---|---|
Area
|
15,378sq. km | |
Mandals
|
51 | |
Population (2001)
|
25,73,481 | |
Major geological formations
|
Shale, Limestone, Quartzite, Granite and Granite gneiss | |
Major rivers
|
Pennar, Cheyyeru, Sagileru and Kundu | |
Major irrigation projects
|
K.C.Canal, Telugu Ganga and Mylavaram | |
Average annual rainfall
|
700 mm | |
Net area sown (2005-2006)
|
4,05,000 ha | |
Net Area irrigated by ground water (2005-2006) |
1,02,000 ha | |
Stage of ground water development
|
74 % | |
Mandals showing intensive ground water development |
36 (partial) |