AQUIFER MAPS AND GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN KOLHAPUR DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Maharashtra
|
District |
Kolhapur |
Block |
Karveer |
Year of Issue |
2022 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Sandeep D. Waghmare |
Keywords |
NAQUIM 2.0, Inception Reports, Kolhapur District, Artificial Recharge Plan, Ground water Quality, Aquifer Management Plan |
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The district has total area of 7697 sq. km which is about 2.5% by the area by State.
The district is bounded by North latitudes 15o40’, 17o15’, and East longitudes 73o30’,
and 74o45’,. The district is sub divided into four sub divisions i.e., Karveer, Ichalkaranj,
Aquifer Maps and Ground Water Management Plan,
Kolhapur District, Maharashtra 2020-21
CGWB, CR, Nagpur 2
Gandhinglaj, Radhanagri which are further divided into 12 talukas viz Karveer, Panhala,
Shanuwadi, Kagal, Hatkanangle, Shirol, Gadhinglaj, Chandgad, Ajra, Bhudergad,
Radhanagari, Gaganbavda. The district has 18 towns and 1216 villages. It has a total
population by 3876001 as per 2011 census.
Kolhapur district has been taken up under NAQUIM study during the year 2020-
21. The total area of the district is 7697 sq km. All the 12 Blocks are categorized as safe as
per Ground Water Resources Estimation as on March 2017.