Report on AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT PLAN Karkala Taluk, Udupi District, Karnataka
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Karnataka
|
District |
Udupi |
Block |
Karkal |
Year of Issue |
2023 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Dr Baby Swetha S |
Keywords |
Aquifer Mapping, Management Plan, Hydrochemistry, Karkala Taluk, Aquifer Disposition, Water Level, Resource |
File |
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Aquifer mapping studies have been carried out in Karkala taluk, Dakshina kannada district,
Karnataka State under National Aquifer Mapping Project. Karkala covering an area of 1375
sq.km and situated between latitudes 13°5'13”N - 13°24'18”N and longitudes 74°49'04”E -
75°13'06”E. The area is bounded on the north by Hebri taluk, on the south by Dakshina Kannada
district, on the east by Chikmagalur district and on the west by Udupi and Kapu taluks. The taluk
has 02 hoblis, 34 Gram Panchayaths and 49 villages. Karkala is the taluk headquarters.