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Climatic
Condition of Hingoli District
1. DETAILS OF
ABOUT HINGOLI DISTRICT (2008-09)
2.1
Major farming systems/enterprises (based on the analysis
made by the KVK)
|
S. No
|
Farming
system/enterprise |
|
1 |
Agriculture |
|
2 |
Agriculture + Horticulture |
|
3 |
Agriculture + Dairy |
|
4 |
Agriculture + Animal Husbandry |
|
5 |
Agriculture + Sericulture + Horticulture + Animal Husbandry |
|
6 |
Agri.+AH+Backyard poultry |
2.2
Description of Agro-climatic Zone & major agro ecological
situations
(based on soil and topography)
|
S. No |
Agro-climatic Zone |
Characteristics |
|
1 |
Agro Eco unit No. –V
(Hingoli, Aundha, Basmath, Sengaon block)
Agro Eco unit No. VIII (Kalamnuri Block) |
Geographical area – 473400 ha.
Cultivable land – 360136 ha
Kharif Villages – 610 Rabi villages – 101
Kharif area – 341500 ha Rabi area – 115500 ha.
Annual rainfall – 890.34 mm (assured rainfall)
Climet – Hot & dry
Temperature – 41.6 to 11.2
0C
Main rivers – Kayadhu, Painganga, Purna
Latitude-19.430 N
Longitude-77.110 E
MSL ht.-500 to 600 mt.
|
|
S. No |
Agro
ecological situation |
Characteristics |
|
1 |
|
Soil status of Hingoli district
Heavy soil – 20%
Medium soil – 63%
Light Soil – 73%
pH status – average Neutral 99.92%
Acidic soil – 0.01%
Alkaline – Nil
Nitrogen & phosphorus content of soil is – medium
Potassium content is – very high
Soils are deficient in Iron, Magnese, & Zinc while rich in
Copper |
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Source: Dept. of Agri.Hingoli.
2.3 Soil
type/s
|
S. No |
Soil type |
Characteristics |
Area in
ha. |
|
1 |
Heavy soil |
Shrink, swell character and develop & deep wide cracks. Clay –
more than 40% silt – 25 to 30%
sand 10 to 15% depth more than 90 cm |
64260 |
|
2 |
Medium soil |
Sand 23 to 52% silt – 28 to 50% Clay – 7 to 27% depth – 25 to
50 cm |
202419 |
|
3 |
Light soil |
Sand – 45 to 70% silt – 0 to 50% clay – 0 to 20% depth – 7.5
to 20 cm poor water holding capacity |
54621 |
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Source: Soil Testing Laboratory, Govt.of Mah.,Parbhani.
2.4.
Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the
district (2007-08)
|
S. No |
Crop |
Area (00.ha) |
Production
(MT)
|
Productivity
(Kg /ha) |
|
1 |
Rice |
26 |
14 |
554 |
|
2 |
Kh. Sorghum |
588 |
999 |
1699 |
|
3 |
Bajra |
01 |
01 |
720 |
|
4 |
Maize |
07 |
11 |
1600 |
|
5 |
Other Cereals |
01 |
00 |
250 |
|
6 |
Total cereals |
623 |
1025 |
1645 |
|
7 |
Red gram |
265 |
369 |
1394 |
|
8 |
Gr. Gram |
241 |
183 |
758 |
|
9 |
Black gram |
225 |
170 |
757 |
|
10 |
Other pulses |
02 |
01 |
300 |
|
11 |
Total pulses |
733 |
723 |
986 |
|
12 |
Total Food grain |
1356 |
1748 |
1289 |
|
13 |
Ground nut |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
14 |
Sun flower |
14 |
09 |
631 |
|
15 |
Sesamum |
08 |
03 |
425 |
|
16 |
Soyabean |
1100 |
1154 |
1776 |
|
17 |
Karal |
04 |
02 |
425 |
|
18 |
Other oilseed |
01 |
00 |
300 |
|
19 |
Total oilseed |
1127 |
1968 |
1746 |
|
20 |
Cotton |
800 |
2922 (Bells) |
621 (Lint) |
|
21 |
Sugar cane |
156 |
12480 |
80 |
|
22 |
Total area |
3439 |
00 |
00 |
|
23 |
R. Sorghum |
203 |
14189.70 |
699 |
|
24 |
Wheat |
531 |
87965.80 |
1656.70 |
|
25 |
Maize |
500 |
850.85 |
1701.70 |
|
26 |
Other cereals |
300 |
166.65 |
555.50 |
|
27 |
Total cereals |
74200 |
103173.00 |
-- |
|
28 |
Gram |
406 |
252.77 |
622.60 |
|
29 |
Other pulses |
07 |
3.400 |
485.10 |
|
30 |
Total pulses |
413 |
255.77 |
-- |
|
31 |
Total food grain |
115580 |
128839.93 |
-- |
|
32 |
Saf flower |
304 |
197.60 |
650 |
|
33 |
Linseed |
19 |
05.74 |
302 |
|
35 |
Rabi sunflower |
102 |
64.29 |
630.30 |
|
36 |
Other oilseed |
03 |
0.68 |
227.70 |
|
37 |
Total oilseed |
428 |
268.31 |
-- |
|
38 |
Summer maize |
4 |
05.49 |
1372 |
|
39 |
Summer sunflower |
4 |
02.60 |
648 |
|
40 |
Summer Ground nut |
86.10 |
115.29 |
1339 |
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Horticulture |
10070 |
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|
1 |
Fruit crop |
575 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
2 |
Vegetable |
2655 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
3 |
Spices & medicinal plants |
14 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
4 |
Mango |
2906.78 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
5 |
Orange |
2158.44 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
6 |
Mosumbi |
2713.04 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
7 |
Sapota |
306.36 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
8 |
Ber |
623.34 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
9 |
Guava |
32.50 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
10 |
Jamun |
42.80 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
11 |
K. Lime |
123.07 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
12 |
Aonla |
107.90 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
13 |
Charoli |
08 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
14 |
Coconut |
14.62 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
15 |
Tamarind |
42 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
Source: Dept. of
Agri.Hingoli.
2.5.
Weather data (2007)
|
Month |
Rainfall (mm) |
Temperature
0 C
|
Relative
Humidity (%) |
|
Maximum |
Minimum
|
|
June (Av.) |
168.40 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
July |
164.72 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
August |
204.06 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
September |
186.22 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
N.A. |
|
October |
-- |
N.A. |
N.A. |
N.A. |
Range of
Temperature : 15.80 to 39.80
0 C
Relative Humidity
: 12.80 to 79.20 %
Source: Dept. of
Agri.Hingoli
2.6.
Production and productivity of livestock, Poultry, Fisheries etc. in the
district
(Yr.2003 cencus)
|
Category
|
Population |
Production |
Productivity |
|
Cattle |
|
Crossbred |
18668 |
7 to 8
lit/ day |
10 to 12
lit / day |
|
Indigenous |
259053 |
2 to 3 lit
/ day |
5 lit /
day |
|
Buffalo |
43420 |
5 to 5.5
lit / day |
8 to 9 lit
/ day |
|
Sheep |
|
Crossbred |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Indigenous |
8515 |
15 kg
|
25 kg |
|
Goats |
154080 |
15 kg |
25 kg |
|
Pigs |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Crossbred |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
Indigenous |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Rabbits |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Poultry |
|
Hens |
|
|
|
|
Desi |
110969 |
80 eggs /
year |
120 eggs /
year |
|
Improved |
24082 |
190 eggs/
year |
240 eggs /
year |
|
Ducks |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Turkey and
others |
---
|
-- |
-- |
Source : Dept.
Animal Husbandry, Hingoli.
|
Category |
Area
|
Production |
Productivity |
|
Fish |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Marine |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Inland |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Prawn |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Scampi |
--- |
-- |
-- |
|
Shrimp |
--- |
-- |
-- |
2.6
Details of Operational area / Villages (2007-08)
|
Sl.No. |
Taluk |
Name of
the block |
Name of
the village |
Major
crops & enterprises
|
Major
problem identified |
Identified
Thrust Areas |
|
1 |
Kalamnuri
|
Kalamnuri
|
Bhosi
|
Soyabean,
Cotton, Gram |
1- Low
yield of Cotton due to inadequate fertilizer management
2- Low
yield of Cotton due to Non adoption of improved production
technology.
3- Low
yield of Chilli due to enadequate Fertilizer management. |
1-Integrated
Nutrient Management
2- Integrated
Crop Management
3- Integrated
Nutrient Management |
|
2 |
Kalamnuri |
Kalamnuri |
Jaroda
|
Soyabean,
Cotton, Summer Groundnut, Redgram, Sweet Orange |
1-Low
yield of Soyabean due to shattering variety
1.
Low yield Summer Groundnut due to local Seed
2.
Low yield of Redgram due to local seed
3.
Low yield of Cotton due to Non adoption of improved
production technology.
4.
Low yield of Sweet Orange due to gummosis & Dieback |
1-Variatal
evaluation
2-Variatal
evaluation
3-Variatal
evaluation
4-Integrated
Crop Management
5-Integrated
Disease Management |
|
3 |
Kalamnuri
|
Kalamnuri
|
Kawadi
|
Cotton |
1-
Low yield of Cotton due to Non adoption of improved
production technology.
2-
|
1- Integrated
Crop Management |
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