AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT PLAN Dhamtari Block, Dhamtari District, Chhattisgarh
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Chhattisgarh
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District |
Dhamtari |
Block |
Dhamtari |
Year of Issue |
2017 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Uddeshya Kumar |
Keywords |
Aquifer Mapping, Aquifer Characteristics, Fence Diagram, 2-D Cross Section, Hydrochemistry, Dynamic Ground water Recourses, Climate Rainfall, Drainage, Agriculture, Irrigation and Cropping Pattern, Geology, Water Level, Hydrograph, Dhamtari Block, Dhamtari District, Chhattisgarh |
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The Dhamtari Block is situated in the western part of Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh and is bounded on the north by Kurud block, in the west by Balod block of Chhattisgarh, in the south by Kanker district and in the east by Magarlod block. The area lies between 20.4924 and 20.86 N latitudes and 81.4128 and 81.7597 E longitudes. The geographical extension of the study area is 742 sq.km representing around 22 % of the block’s geographical area. Major River in the block is Mahanadi River flowing south to north east in the block along with its tributaries. Geomorphologically the area exhibits structural plain. The area is served by a good road network from the capital city Raipur