District Profile
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Sr. No. |
Details |
Morbi |
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1 |
Nickname(s): |
Paris of Saurashtra |
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2 |
Total geographical area |
481958 ha. |
|
3 |
Forest land |
26058 ha. |
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4 |
Net Sown Area |
309369 ha |
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5 |
Gross Cropped Area |
329654 ha |
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6 |
Net Irrigated Area |
111661 ha |
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7 |
Average annual rainfall |
673 mm. |
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8 |
Soil type |
Black & Loamy, Salty, Rocky, Shallow Sandy loam |
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9 |
Major Crop |
Groundnut |
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Cotton |
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Wheat |
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Cumin |
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Sesame |
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Vegetables |
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10 |
Other Crop |
Chick pea |
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Garlic |
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Onion |
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Chilly |
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11 |
Numberof Talukas |
5 (Five), |
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Morbi |
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Maliya |
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Tankara |
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Halvad |
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Wankaner |
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|
12 |
Total number of villages Villeges |
407 |
|
13 |
Total population |
10.08 lakh (2016-17) |