AQUIFER MAPS AND GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN NANDED DISTRICT MAHARASHTRA
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Maharashtra
|
District |
Nanded |
Block |
Nanded |
Year of Issue |
2021 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Anu V |
Keywords |
NAQUIM 2.0, Inception Reports, Nanded Taluk, Artificial Recharge Plan, Ground water Quality, Aquifer Management Plan |
File |
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Nanded District is one of the eight districts of Marathwada region of
Maharashtra State. It is situated in the eastern part of the Marathwada region of
Maharashtra State and surrounded on the north by Yavatmal Ditsrict of Vidarbha
Region, on the west by Parbhani, Nanded and Osmanabad districts, on the South by
Bidar District of Karnataka and on the east by Nizamabad and Adilabad districts of
Andhra Pradesh and lies between north latitudes 18°16’ and 19°55’ and east
longitudes 76°56’ and 78°19’. The total area of the district is 10542 Sq. km. of which
only 10178 Sq Km area is mappable and falls in Survey of India degree sheets 56/B,
56/C and 56/F. For administrative purposes, the district is divided into three subdivisions and 16 blocks. Nanded subdivision includes Bhokar, Mudkhed, Nanded
Ardhapur, Kandhar, Loha and Umri tehsils; Deglur subdivision includes Deglur,
Biloli, Nigaon (Khairgaon), Mukhed and Dharmabad tehsils; Kinwat subdivision
includes Kinwat, Mahur, Hadgaon and Himayatnagar tehsils