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LOCATION
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Longitude
74o27’00” to 77o35’00” E
Latitude
27o39’00” to 30o55’00” N
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AREA
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44,212
Sq. Km.
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POPULATION
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21,082,989
(2001 Census)
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PHYSIOGRAPHY
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(i)
Hilly area -
682 Sq. Km.
(ii) Alluvial area – 43,530 Sq. Km.
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AVERAGE
ANNUAL
RAINFALL
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573mm (Range
from 325 mm in the south-west to 988 mm in the north-east)
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GEOLOGY
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Quaternary
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Recent
Pleistocene
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Newer
Alluvium
Older Alluvium
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Aeolian
deposits : wind blown fine sand and silt, sand dunes, fluvial deposits,
unconsolidated sand, silt, clay, kankars etc.
Fluvial
deposits : Unconsolidated gravel, sands, silts, clays and kankar.
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Tertiary
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Middle Miocene to
lower Pleistocene
Oligocene
Eocene
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Siwalik
system
Kasauli
beds
Subathu beds
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Sandstone,
boulders, conglomerate, siltstone,
claystone, clays and sand
Sandstone, claystone, siltstone and purple shales
Limestone, shales (Gypseous)
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Pre-Cambrian
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Delhi & Aravali
systems
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Phyllites,
mica schist, quartzites.
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WATER
AVAILABILITY FROM RAINFALL,
HARYANA
(ON THE BASIS OF NORMAL RAINFALL)
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SL
NO
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DISTRICT
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RAINFALL
(mm)
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AREA
(SQ.KM)
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TOTAL
PRECIPITATION
(BCM)
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1
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Ambala
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1078
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1574
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1.697
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2
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Bhiwani
|
422
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4778
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2.016
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3
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Faridabad
|
603
|
2151
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1.297
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4
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Fatehabad
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344
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2520
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0.867
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5
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Gurgaon
|
626
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2766
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1.732
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6
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Hissar
|
416
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3983
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1.657
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7
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Jhajjar
|
431
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1834
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0.790
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8
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Jind
|
516
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2702
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1.394
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9
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Kaithal
|
481
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2317
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1.114
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10
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Karnal
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724
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2538
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1.838
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11
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Kurukshetra
|
702
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1530
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1.074
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12
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Mohindergarh
|
499
|
1859
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0.928
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13
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Panchkula
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1029
|
898
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0.924
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14
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Panipat
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621
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1268
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0.787
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15
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Rewari
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511
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1582
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0.808
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16
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Rohtak
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594
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1745
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1.037
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17
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Sirsa
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319
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4277
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1.364
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18
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Sonepat
|
624
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2122
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1.324
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19
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Yamunanagar
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1108
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1768
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1.959
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TOTAL
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44212
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24.608
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SOIL
- Loamy Sand
- Sandy Loam
- Sandy Soils
- Loamy Soils
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LAND
USE (SQ. KM
)
- Forest
area
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1,690
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- Land
not available for cultivation
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4,170
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- Other
uncultivable land excluding Fallow land
|
480
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- Fallow
land
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1,690
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- Net
area sown
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35,750
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- Cultivable
area
|
37,920
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- Area
sown more then once
|
23,440
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- Total
cropped area
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59,190
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GROUND
WATER BALANCE
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TOTAL
REPLENISHABLE GROUND WATER RESOURCE (m.ham/yr)
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1.457111 |
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PROVISION
FOR DOMESTIC , INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER USES
(m.ham./yr)
|
0.218567 |
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AVAILABLE
GROUND WATER RESOURCES FOR IRRIGATION ( m.ham./yr)
|
1.238544 |
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UTILIZABLE
GROUND WATER RESOURCES FOR IRRIGATION
( m.ham./yr)
|
1.11469 |
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GROSS
DRAFT ( m.ham./yr) AS ON 31.3.02- PRORATA BASIS
|
1.17496 |
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NET
DRAFT ( m.ham./yr) AS ON 31.3.02
|
0.822472 |
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BALANCE
GROUND WATER RESOURCE FOR FUTURE USE ( m.ham./yr)
|
0.416072 |
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Present
|
66.40637 |
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