Report on AQUIFER MAPPING AND MANAGEMENT PLAN Soraba Taluk, Shimoga District, Karnataka
Category |
Aquifer Mapping |
State |
Karnataka
|
District |
Shivamogga |
Block |
Sorab |
Year of Issue |
2023 |
Number of Authors |
1 |
Name of Authors |
Damera Anjaneyulu |
Keywords |
Aquifer Mapping, Management Plan, Hydrochemistry, Sorab Taluk, Aquifer Disposition, Water Level, Resource |
File |
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Aquifer mapping studies was carried out in Soraba Taluk, Shimoga district of Karnataka,
covering an area of 1139sq.kms under National Aquifer Mapping Project. SORABA TALUK of
SHIMOGA district is located between north latitude 14° 13’ 16.36” and 14° 39’ 14” east longitude
74° 52’ 27” and 75° 17’ 49” and is covered in parts of Survey of India Topo sheet Nos. 48J/15, 16,
48N/2,3,4. SORABA TALUK is bounded by Hangal Taluk on north, Sagara Taluk on south, Soraba
Taluk on east and Siddapur, Sirsi Taluks on the western side. Location map of Soraba Taluk of
Shimoga district is presented in Figure-1. Taluk administration of Soraba Taluk is divided into 6
Hoblies. Soraba town is the Taluk head quarter. There are 281 inhabited and 25 uninhabited villages
in the Taluk