AREA SOWN (INCLUDING ORCHARDS) UN-IRRIGATED & IRRIGATED BY DIFFERENT SOURCES

IN THE PUNJAB FOR THE YEAR (KHARIF + RABI) 2019-2020

AREA IN ACRES
DIVISIONS / Total Area IRRIGATED
DISTRICTS Sown Un- Total C.Tube
Canal *Well Tubewell Canal Well Others
(3+4) Irrigated (5 to 10) Well
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
THE PUNJAB 43493759 5243501 38250258 8188085 397159 7781065 598874 20927139 357936

F/ABAD DIV: 4977189 243429 4733760 1668857 29842 819338 75032 2132957 7734
Faisalabad 1600208 4 1600204 910601 1672 74692 18968 594271 --
T.T.Singh 1101456 192 1101264 667493 -- 106133 -- 327638 --
Jhang 1630046 243233 1386813 37352 26018 425400 27727 862582 7734
Chiniot 645479 -- 645479 53411 2152 213113 28337 348466 --
LAHORE DIV: 3735818 4581 3731237 520168 47736 394965 167224 2580234 20910
Sheikhupura 1344748 -- 1344748 2933 9758 83745 88269 1157381 2662
Nankana Sahib 805122 -- 805122 -- 8181 20717 5725 768629 1870
Lahore 402191 2695 399496 86334 12596 70715 33998 184396 11457
Kasur 1183757 1886 1181871 430901 17201 219788 39232 469828 4921
Source: Punjab Bureau of Statistics

Canal Systems of LAHORE Irrigation Zone

There are 4 Canal Systems in Irrigation Lahore Zone which are as under:

SR. Canal Systems A.F.S. Discharge (CFS) G.C.A (Lac Acres) C.C.A (Lac Acres)

1 Main Link Lower UCC 6470 1150300 1210700

2 Central Bari Doab Canal 3502 1407210 1219190

3 Upper Depalpur Canal 3283 350200 345000

4 Lower Depalpur Canal 3127 528500 450500

Total 16382 3436210 3225390

1.0 DETAILS OF PRIMARY CROPS

MAIN CROPS (2008-09)

Wheat Rice Fruits Vegetables Fodder

In Tonnes 155700 83300 27718.0 66443.0 1353600

Area (He) 62300 43800 3230 2865.0 62400

Tonne / He 2.49 1.90 8.58 23.19 21.69

2.0 LAND AREA AND LAND USE

LAND USE AREA (Ha) % of Total Distt

Area

Total Geographical Area 459 100

Area Reported 178 38.77

Area Under Forest 1 0.21

Not Available for Cultivation 58 12.63

Culturable Waste 5 1.08

Current Fallow (C.F) 33 7.18

Net Sown (N.S) 81 17.64

Area Sown more than once (A.S.M.T.O) 103 22.44

Net Cultivated Area (C.F + N.S) 114 –

Net Cropped Area (N.S + A.S.M.T.O) 184 –

Source: Irrigation Department

AVERAGE RAINFALL & TEMPERATURES

MONTHS

J F M A M J J A S O N D Aver.

Mean – – – – 1 5 5 6 1 1 – – 3.16

Rainfall

Max. Temp. 18 22 28 34 39 38 35 34 34 32 27 22 30.25

Min. Temp. 6 10 14 19 24 27 27 26 24 18 12 7 17.83

 FAISALABAD IRRIGATION ZONE

• LOWER CHENAB CANAL EAST CIRCLE FAISALABAD

• LOWER CHENAB CANAL WEST CIRCLE FAISALABAD
• DRAINAGE CIRCLE FAISALABAD
• Q.B. LINK CIRCLE FAROOQABAD
• DEVELOPMENT CIRCLE FAISALABAD

LOWER CHENAB CANAL SYSTEM

The Lower Chenab Canal(LCC) off-taking from Khanki Head Works located in Gujranwala district on
river Chenab was constructed in 1892-98.This canal has two parts i.e LCC Main Line Upper (RD 0+000
to RD+141+436) and LCC Main Line Lower (RD 0+000 to RD+58+857) and is supplying irrigation
water to 3.031 million acres of culturable command area (CCA) through a network of
branches,distributaries and minors. Lower Chenab Canal System comprises the following Branch Canal
System

1-Upper Gugera Branch Canal

LCC East System 2-Lower Gugera Branch Canal
3-Burala Branch Canal
4-Mian Ali Branch Canal
1-Rakh Branch Canal
2-Jhang Branch Upper Canal
LCC West System
3-Jhang Branch Lower Canal
4-Bhowana Branch Canal
DETAILS OF PRIMARY CROPS AND LIVESTOCK

MAIN CROPS (2008-09)

Wheat Rice Fruits Vegetables Fodder

In Tonnes 846000 61800 76518.0 19599.0 3499300

Area (He) 289300 38900 8795.0 2209.0 170300

Tonne / He 2.92 1.5 8.7 8.87 20.54

MAIN LIVESTOCK (2006) (000 Numbers)

Cattle Sheep/Goat Buffalo Camel

Number of Heads 461 55/905 1148 0.112

LAND AREA AND LAND USE

(Thousand Hectares)

LAND USE AREA (Ha) % of Total Distt

Area

Total Geographical Area 1363 100

Area Reported 584 42.84

Area Under Forest 1 0.07

Not Available for Cultivation 65 4.76

Culturable Waste 3 0.22

Current Fallow (C.F) 1 0.07

Net Sown (N.S) 514 37.71

Area Sown more than once (A.S.M.T.O) 195 14.30

Net Cultivated Area (C.F + N.S) 515 –

Net Cropped Area (N.S + A.S.M.T.O) 709 –

Source: Irrigation Department

2.1 CLIMATE

(In MM/ºC)

AVERAGE RAINFALL & TEMPERATURES

MONTHS

J F M A M J J A S O N D Aver.

Mean 15 35 24 13 17 18 138 87 43 9 11 9 34.9

Rainfall

Max. Temp. 19 22 27 33 39 39 35 35 34 32 27 21 30.2

Min. Temp. 7 11 16 20 25 28 27 27 25 20 14 8 19.0