AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT OF GROUND WATER RESOURCES ARAVALI DISTRICT GUJARAT
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Gujarat
|
District |
Arvalli |
Block |
Bayad Bhiloda Dhansura Malpur Meghraj Modasa |
Year of Issue |
2022 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
SATYENDRA KUMAR |
Keywords |
AQUIFER MAPPING, MANAGEMENT PLAN, GROUND WATER, ARAVALI DISTRICT, GUJARAT |
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The district is carved out from Sabarkantha district of Gujarat State on 15th August 2013 and became the 29th district of the state. The total population of the district is 1039918 of which male population constitutes about 532386 (51.19%) and female population is 507532 (48.81 %). Annual Extractable Ground Water Resource/ Net Ground Water Availability of the district is 635.62 mcm which computed after deducting total natural discharge of 33.45 mcm from total annual ground water recharge. As per the Ground Water Resource Estimation (GWRE-2017), the stage of Ground Water extraction of the district is 57.41 % which categorized as Safe. Whereas in taluka it varies varies from 50.73 % (Malpur Taluka) to 62.96 % (Bhiloda Taluka) and all the 06 talukas of the district are categorized as SAFE.