Subject |
Description |
Name of the District |
Palamau |
Headquarter |
Daltonganj |
Location |
23.20, t0 24.40‘N |
Geographical Area (Ha) |
456291 |
No. of Subdivisions |
03 |
No. of Block |
21 |
No. of Circle |
11 |
No. of Panchyat |
283 |
No. of Villages (Inhabited) |
1910 |
No. of Police Station |
14 |
No. of Out Post (O.P.) |
05 |
No. of Picket |
10 |
Normal Rainfall (mm) |
1257 MM |
Agro-Climatic Regon & Zone |
Region V (Chhotanagpur Plateau) |
Population – (2001) |
1537465 |
A. Male |
797524 |
B. Female |
739941 |
C. Female/1000 Male |
927.79 |
D. Total |
1537465 |
Classification of Workers |
|
A. Cultivators |
153958 |
B. Agriculture Laborers |
139273 |
C. Artisans |
47039 |
D. House Hold Cottage Industries |
4210 |
E. Others Workers |
348480 |
Land of Utilization |
|
A. Geographical Area (in hac.) |
456291 |
B. Net Sown Area |
112200 |
C. Forest |
158609 |
D. Fallow Land |
84953 |
E. Land not available for cultivation/td>
| 44171 |
F. Cropping Intensity |
1.25 |
G. Area brought under high yielding Variety seeds (1999-2000) |
38248 |
H. Up Land |
50940 |
I. Middle Land |
39270 |
J. Low Land |
22440 |
Size of Holding |
|
A. Less than 1 ha. |
59675 (59%) |
B. Between 1 & 2 ha. |
24319 (24%) |
C. Above 2 ha. |
18016 (17%) |
D. Total |
102010 |
Irrigation (in ha) |
|
A. Net Irrigated Area |
34124 |
B. By Channels |
8675 |
C. By Wells |
1220 |
D. By Others sources (Ponds, Reheats etc.) |
11446 |
Consumption of organic and chemical fertilizers and pesticides (per ha.) |
22.34 Kg./ha. |
No. Cold Storages |
01 (one is under construction) |
Animal Husbandry Estimated |
|
A. Plouch Animals |
262107 |
B. Dairy Animals |
|
(i) Cows |
215824 |
(ii) Buffaloes |
71330 |
(iii) SGP |
355651 |
(iv) Poultry |
119906 |
F.C.I. Godown |
01 |
Agriculture Product Market Commetee |
01 |