Detailed study for High resolution Aquifer Mapping of urban Agglomerates in Parts of Jodhpur Urban, Rajasthan State
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Rajasthan
|
District |
Jodhpur |
Block |
Aau Balesar Bap Bapini Bawadi Bhopalgarh Bilara Chamu Dechu Dhawa Ghantiyali Keru Lohawat Luni Mandor Osian Peepad Sahar Phalodi Sekhala Shergarh Tinwari |
Year of Issue |
2023 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Sh. Hitesh Kamlakar Ramteke |
Keywords |
NAQUIM 2.0, Inception Report, Jodhpur Urban, Artificial Recharge Plan, Ground Water Quality, Aquifer Management Plan |
File |
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Jodhpur district is situated between 250 51’08” 270 37’09” North Latitude and 710 48’09” 730 52’06” East Longitude covering geographical area of 22,250 sq. km. and occupies 6.68 % of total part of state. The district comes under arid zone of the Rajasthan State. Jodhpur district is part of Jodhpur Division. The district is divided into 7 Sub- division namely Jodhpur, Bhopalgarh, Luni, Osian, Phalodi, Piparcity and Shergarh and comprises of 7 tehsils 17 blocks. The total number of villages in the district is 1838. The Jodhpur district is bounded by Nagaur in the East, Jaisalmer in the West, Bikaner in the North and Barmer as well as Pali in the South. Total population of the district is 3687165 which include 2422551 rural and 1264614 urban populations and sex ratio is 916 out of 1000 male. Decadal population growth rate of the district is 27.74% since 2011.