AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT OF GROUND WATER RESOURCES AHMEDABAD DISTRICT GUJARAT
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Gujarat
|
District |
Ahmadabad |
Block |
Ahmadabad City Bavla Daskroi Detroj Rampura Dhandhuka Dholera Dholka Mandal Sanand Viramgam |
Year of Issue |
2021 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Ramesh Jena |
Keywords |
NAQUIM REPORT, AQUIFER MAPPING, MANAGEMENT, GROUND WATER, AHMEDABAD DISTRICT, GUJARAT |
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Ahmedabad district spreading Area of 6585 sq.k.m. is geographically at the centre of Gujarat, situated between 22° to 23° 35’ North latitude and 71° 42’to 72° 50’ East longitude and falls in parts of survey of India degree sheets number 41 N,41 M,46 A and 46 B. Based on NAQUIM studies the unconfined aquifer occurs within the depth range of 0 to 78m bgl. Aquifers II (Confined ) occur within the depth range of 43 to136 m bgl and aquifer group III (confined II and confined III) occur within the range of 78 to 350 m bgl. The thickness of the unconfined aquifer ranges from 24 to 78 m. Confined aquifer I ranges in thickness from 18 to 72 m whereas the thickness of the confined aquifer III and IV ranges from 15 to 101m.