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DWDU, Rajkot
1.1 Project Background
The milliwatershed consists of five villages namely, Kanpar, Junapiplya, Jivapar, Jasapar, Dolatpar and Sanathali.
IWMP-11 cluster which are located in Jasdan Taluka of Rajkot District in Gujarat state. The project is a cluster of 9 micro
watersheds with 5G1B9c1b, 5G1B9d1f, 5G1B9d2a, 5G1B9d2b, 5G1B9c1g, 5G1B9a1e, 5G1B9a1f, 5G1B9a1h, 5G1B9a1g as micro
watershed codes. The total project area of the watershed is 8486.90 out of which 5987ha, ha is proposed to be treated under
Integrated Watershed Management Programme (IWMP).
The nearest town is Jasdan which is about 25 km from the project area and well connected by pucca road. In the watershed
villages Patel, Darbar, Rabari, Koli, Bharvad, Muslims and Harijan communities are the primary inhabitants of the village. The
villagers mainly depend upon agriculture or working in diamond polishing shops, thresher industries in Jasdan and Atkot urban
areas. The bharvad community mainly depends upon dairying. Agriculture is totally dependent on rainfall. Drinking water mainly
comes from the Narmda Pipeline and other wells/ borewells. Horticultural plants and afforestation plants planted under hariyali
project in Sanathali and Jivapar increase the beauty of villages. The visible trees in the farmlands are Neem, Babool, Bor, Amli,
Pipar, Jamphal , Pipal, Lemon and Vad.
Table no. 1: Basic project information
Sl.
No
Name of
Villages
the project Name Census
code
Gram
Panchayats
Taluka District Area of
the
project
Area
proposed
to be
treated
Total
project
cost (Rs.
in lakh)
1 IWMP-11 Kanpar 00677400 Kanpar Jasdan Rajkot 1586.6 1086.70 163.01
2 Junapiplya 00677900 Junapiplya 1258.5 758.50 113.78
3 Jivapar 00678000 Jivapar 1523.1 1023.10 153.47
4 Dalatpar 00677700 Dalatpar 803.50 303.50 45.53
5 Sanathali 00678700 Sanathali 3315.2 2815.20 422.28
Total
8486.90 5987.00 898.05
PIA
DWDU
Rajkot
Detailed Project Report: IWMP-11 13