season and crop report tamilnadu 2009-10

TABLE - III A
NUMBER AND SOURCES OF IRRIGATION 09-10
(in numbers)
1) CANALS
2) TANKS
District
GOVERNMENT PRIVATE
Number
Length
(in k.m)
Number
Length
(in k.m)
With Ayacut of 40
hectares or more
With Ayacut of less
than 40 hectares
Total
3) RESERVOIRS
1. Kancheepuram 20 184 0 0 709 1233 1942 0
2. Thiruvallur 17 189 0 0 573 1322 1895 0
3. Cuddalore 270 1058 0 0 188 404 592 1
4. Villupuram 196 845 0 0 988 1097 2085 3
5. Vellore 604 1067 0 0 420 935 1355 3
6. Thiruvannamalai 144 119 0 0 604 1361 1965 1
7. Salem 78 233 0 0 89 457 546 3
8. Namakkal 3 75 0 0 67 192 259 0
9. Dharmapuri 85 187 0 0 89 926 1015 7
10. Krishnagiri 109 137 0 0 139 1188 1327 4
11. Coimbatore 27 245 0 0 30 18 48 7
12. Thiruppur 16 353 2 11 18 160 178 2
13. Erode 10 690 0 0 17 681 698 7
14. Tiruchirapalli 135 494 0 0 115 1652 1767 1
15. Karur 23 226 0 0 18 248 266 0
16. Perambalur 1 3 0 0 51 201 252 1
17. Ariyalur 3 44 0 0 33 531 564 1
18. Pudukottai 28 78 0 0 660 4791 5451 0
19. Thanjavur 25 638 0 0 130 298 428 0
20. Thiruvarur 13 612 0 0 0 0 0 0
21. Nagapattinam 9 548 0 0 0 0 0 0
22. Madurai 80 170 0 0 294 1995 2289 2
23. Theni 107 226 0 0 20 130 150 3
24. Dindigul 28 143 0 0 766 2338 3104 8
25. Ramanathapuram 0 0 0 0 477 1217 1694 0
26. Virudhunagar 0 0 0 0 290 707 997 6
27. Sivagangai 19 20 0 0 678 4288 4966 0
28. Tirunelveli 129 532 0 0 373 1782 2155 13
29. Thoothukudi 4 78 0 0 107 544 651 0
30. The Nilgiris 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
31. Kanyakumari 53 540 0 0 41 2582 2623 5
STATE
2237 9736 2 11 7984 33278 41262 78
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