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DWDU, Rajkot
has increased the vulnerability of agriculture such that even small stresses and fluctuations in the environment lead to instability and
threatens farming livelihoods. The topography of the area is moderate ranging from 0-10 % slope.
Table no. 9: Soil type and topography
S. No. Name of the Agro-climatic Area in ha Name of village Major soil types Topography
a)Type b] Area in ha
North Saurashtra
1036.40 Kharachiya (Jam) Black cotton and
1
red murrom
2 2090.10 Panchavda Black cotton, red
murrom and sandy
clayloam
3 1988.20 Jangavad Black cotton and
red murrom,
997.60 Flat to moderate
slope
1929.90 Flat to moderate
slope
1890 Flat to moderate
slope
4
1624.60 Jasapar Black cotton and
sandy loam, sandy
clay loam
1547.90 Flat to moderate
slope
Table no. 10: Flood and drought condition
SI no Village Flood (Incidence) Drought (Incidence)
1 Kharachiya (Jam) Nil Once in 3 Years
2 Panchavda Once in 2 years Once in 4 Years
3 Jangavad Once in 3 years Once in 3 Years
4 Jasapar Once in 1 years Once in 4 Years
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