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    The document summarizes water sources and irrigation in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. It notes that the main sources of water are 10 government canals covering 361 km, 7428 bore wells, and 82,197 open dug wells. The largest irrigated crops are paddy (30890 hectares), sugarcane (23540 hectares), banana (10426 hectares), and cotton (17111 hectares). It also lists 5 dams in the district, with the largest being the Noyal dam with a capacity of 32800 million cubic feet.

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    The document summarizes water sources and irrigation in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. It notes that the main sources of water are 10 government canals covering 361 km, 7428 bore wells, and 82,197 open dug wells. The largest irrigated crops are paddy (30890 hectares), sugarcane (23540 hectares), banana (10426 hectares), and cotton (17111 hectares). It also lists 5 dams in the district, with the largest being the Noyal dam with a capacity of 32800 million cubic feet.

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    Irrigation: Source: District G-Return Fasli-1423

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    4.

    IRRIGATION
    4.1 SOURCES OF WATER SUPPLY TALUK WISE
    Canals
    Numbers
    Sl.
    No.

    7.

    Wells used
    for irrigation
    purpose only

    Name of the Taluk


    Erode

    Length
    (Km.)
    171

    Perundurai

    43

    Gobichettipalayam

    Sathyamangalam

    29

    13056

    156

    2918

    Bhavani

    75

    8231

    23

    2712

    Anthiyur

    11

    8821

    2279

    District Total

    10

    84127

    676

    22329

    361

    690

    Industrial
    Purpose
    446

    Wells used
    for
    Domestic
    Purpose
    only
    8666

    22982
    13509

    16

    2801

    17528

    33

    2953

    Source: District G-Return Fasli-1423.

    4.2 ACTUAL AREA IRRIGATED BY SOURCE FASLI YEAR 1422


    (Area in Hect.)
    Source
    Number
    Area Irrigated Gross
    I.Surface Water:
    1. Canals
    i) Government Canals
    ii) Private Canals
    2. Tanks
    i) Large
    ii) Small
    3. Flow Irrigation
    i) Major & Medium
    ii) Minor
    4. Lift Irrigation:
    i) Major & Medium
    ii) Minor
    5. Ponds
    i) Lift Irrigation
    ii) Minor
    6. Other Sources:
    i) Lift Irrigation
    ii) Flow Irrigation
    II Ground Water:
    1. Tube Wells

    10
    0

    37264.700
    0.000

    17
    681

    42.350
    0.000

    0
    0

    0.000
    0.000

    0
    0

    0.000
    0.000

    0
    0

    0.000
    0.000

    0
    0

    0.000
    0.000

    0.000

    2. Bore Wells

    7428

    26991.745

    3.Dug Bore Wells

    1240

    1390.055

    4. Dug Open Wells


    I) Electrical Pumpsets
    ii) Diesal Pumpsets

    82197
    1598

    62509.315

    Source: District G Return Fasli 1423

    4.3 AREA IRRIGATED BY CROPS


    Sl.No.
    Crop

    Area (in Hect.)

    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.
    7.
    8.
    9.
    10.
    11.
    12.
    13.
    14.
    15.
    16.
    17.
    18.
    19.
    20.
    21.

    Paddy
    Jowar
    Bajra
    Ragi
    Maize
    Redgram
    Blackgram
    Greengram
    Other Pulses
    Arecanut
    Chillies
    Turmeric
    Sugarcane
    Banana
    Mango
    Orange
    Lemon
    Nelli
    Onion
    Tomato
    Drum stick

    30890
    0
    95
    5626
    18259
    1541
    783
    362
    1070
    367
    198
    8179
    23540
    10426
    920
    7
    52
    238
    1139
    213
    67

    22.

    Cotton

    23.

    Groundnut

    17111

    24.

    Gingelly

    5712

    25.

    Coconut

    13056

    568

    26.

    Sunflower

    35

    27.

    Tobacco

    2005

    28.

    Fodder Crops

    28036

    29.

    Flowers

    1761

    Source: District G Return Fasli 1423

    4.4 DETAILS OF DAMS


    Dams
    Catchment Water
    area (Sq/Km) spread
    Name of the Dam/
    area
    Block
    Noyal
    2245.53
    423
    Orathupalayam
    Bhavani sagar Dam 1621.50
    30

    Height
    (Ft)

    105

    32800

    NA

    NA

    33.4

    139.60

    NA

    Anthiyur
    Varattupallam
    Gunderipallam

    NA

    NA

    48.0

    108.21

    NA

    Perumpallam

    NA

    NA

    30.83

    115.80

    NA

    Sl.
    No.
    1.
    2.
    3.

    66.80

    Source: District G Return Fasli 1423

    46

    Capacity
    (M.C.Ft)
    616

    Length of canals In
    Km.
    NA

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