District Profile

Major Farming Systems/Enterprises (based on the analysis made by the KVK)

S.N. Farming System / Enterprises
1 Crop Production + Dairy
2 Crop Production + Horti (Fruit)
3 Crop Production + Horti (Vegetable)
4 Crop Production + Backyard Poultry
5 Piggery
6 Fisheries

 

Description of Agro-climatic Zone & Major Agro Ecological Situations (based on soil and topography)

 

S.N. Agro-Climatic Zone Characteristics
1 Western Plain Zone Sandy loam and loamy soil texture, canal and tube well irrigation, medium rainfall, sub-tropical climate, rice-wheat crop rotation crop production based dairy farming system.
S.N. Agro-Ecological Situation Characteristics
1 AES – I Soil Type - Sandy loam soil
Crop Rotation - Rice-Wheat, Jawar (fodder) - wheat, Arhar-wheat, Jawar(fodder) - lentil, Vegetables
Orchard – Mango, Guava
Mixed Farming System
2 AES – II Soil Type - Sandy loam, Loam soil
Crop Rotation - Rice-Wheat, Jawar (fodder) - wheat, Arhar-wheat, Jawar(fodder) - lentil, Vegetables
Some Area water logged
Mixed Farming System

 

Soil Type's

 

S.N. Soil Type Characteristics Area in (ha)
1 Sandy loam Sand percentage medium and water holding capacity medium. 37880
2 Loam Soil fertility status and water holding capacity is high 100937

 

Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district

 

S.N. Crop Area (ha) Production (Metric ton) Productivity (q/ha)
1 Rice 13750 33660 24.48
2 Wheat 46130 192731 41.78
3 Barley 1280 4605 35.98
4 Bajra 8760 11798 13.47
5 Maize 572 1368 23.92
6 Urd 23 10 4.35
7 Moong 6 2 3.33
8 Lentil 33 23 6.97
9 Gram      
10 Arhar 1260    
11 Mustard 625 932 14.91

Source – Dept. of Ag., GB Nagar 2013-14

 

Weather Data

 

Month Rainfall (mm) Temperature (C) Relative Humidity (%)
April, 2014 8.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
May, 2014 55.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
June, 2014 14.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
July, 2014 27.50 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
August, 2014 25.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
September, 2014 67.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
October, 2014 9.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
November, 2014   Maximum :
Minimum :
 
December, 2014 9.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
January, 2015 46.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
February, 2015 13.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 
March, 2015 41.00 Maximum :
Minimum :
 

 

2.6. Production and productivity of livestock, Poultry, Fisheries etc. in the district (2007-08)

 

Category Population Production Productivity
Cattle      
Crossbred 15196 121568 8.00
Indigenous 16398 106587 5.50
Buffalo 272847 2319199 7.30
Sheep      
Crossbred 3770 4713 1.20
Indigenous 898 674 0.75
Pigs      
Crossbred 808 44440 51
Indigenous 7369 359788 44.0
Poultry      
Improved 22233 24456 1.20
Inland   3735 q 25/ha/year

 

2.7 Details of Operational area / Villages (2014-15)

 

Taluka Name of The Block Name of The Village Major Crops & Enterprises Major Problem Identified Identified Thrust Area
Dadri Dadri Chhalaus, Nai Basti, Saithali, Veerpura, Nagla-Nainsukh, Palla, Junpat, Luharli, Nangla- Chamru, Dayanagar, Chaysa, Bambabad, Akilpur Rice, Wheat, Jawar, Mustard, Lentil, Vegetables, Orchards, Dairy, Poultry
  • Lower yield of cereals due to imbalanced use of fertilizer and heavy weed infestations.
  • In pulses pod borer’s problem and wild cows.
  • In oilseeds nutritional problems (Sulphor deficiency).
  • Wilt in guava orchard.
  • Alternate bearing & pest problem in mango orchard.
  • In milch animals repeat breeding.
  • Worm’s infestation
  • IPNM
  • IWM
  • IPM
  • Guava orchard management with respect to wilt.
  • Mango orchard management
  • Balanced animal feeding
  • De-worming
Sadar Bisrakh Duryai, Thapkheda, Dujana, Moihayapur Rice, Wheat, Jawar, Mustard, Lentil, Vegetables, Orchards, Dairy, Poultry
  • Lower yield of cereals due to imbalanced use of fertilizer and heavy weed infestations.
  • In pulses pod borer’s problem and wild cows.
  • In oilseeds nutritional problems (Sulphor deficiency).
  • Wilt in guava orchard.
  • Alternate bearing & pest problem in mango orchard.
  • In milch animals repeat breeding.
  • Worm’s infestation
  • IPNM
  • IWM
  • IPM
  • Guava orchard management with respect to wilt.
  • Mango orchard management
  • Balanced animal feeding
  • De-worming
Jewar Dankor Parsol, Bilaspur, Cheersi, Bagpur, Cheetee, Dadupur, Atta- Fatehpur Rice, Wheat, Jawar, Mustard, Lentil, Vegetables, Orchards, Dairy
  • Lower yield of cereals due to imbalanced use of fertilizer and heavy weed infestations.
  • In pulses pod borer’s problem and wild cows.
  • In oilseeds nutritional problems (Sulphor deficiency).
  • Wilt in guava orchard.
  • Alternate bearing & pest problem in mango orchard.
  • In milch animals repeat breeding.
  • Worm’s infestation
  • IPNM
  • IWM
  • IPM
  • Guava orchard management with respect to wilt.
  • Mango orchard management
  • Balanced animal feeding
  • De-worming
  Jewar Chakvee-rampur, Dhansia, Dastampur, Mahmadpur-Jadaun, Kani Gahri Rice, Wheat, Jawar, Mustard, Lentil, Vegetables, Orchards, Dairy
  • Lower yield of cereals due to imbalanced use of fertilizer and heavy weed infestations.
  • In pulses pod borer’s problem and wild cows.
  • In oilseeds nutritional problems (Sulphor deficiency).
  • Wilt in guava orchard.
  • Alternate bearing & pest problem in mango orchard.
  • In milch animals repeat breeding.
  • Worm’s infestation
  • IPNM
  • IWM
  • IPM
  • Guava orchard management with respect to wilt.
  • Mango orchard management
  • Balanced animal feeding
  • De-worming

 

Priority / Thrust Areas

 

Crop / Enterprise Thrust Area
Rice/Wheat Integrated Plant Nutrient Management in Rice-wheat cropping.
Rice/Wheat Integrated Weed Management in Rice-wheat cropping.
Pulse Increase area under the kharif and rabi pulses.
Fodder Round the year green fodder production.
Cereals Integrated Pest Management in crops.
Guava Rejuvenation of old mango orchards and mgt. of guava orchards.
Vegetables Organic Vegetables farming.
Dairy To reduce repeat breeding in buffaloes & cows and calf mortality.
Poultry Promotion of Backyard poultry.
Horticulture Introduction of aromatic & medicine plants.
Kitchen Garden Nutritional kitchen gardening.
Value Addition Value addition in fruits and vegetables.