District Agricultural
Agriculture
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District Profile in Brief
• Revenue Circle : 2 nos
• Total GP : 35 nos
• Total Village : 152 nos
• Total ADO Circle : 5 nos
• Total AEA Eleka : 27 nos
• Total Farm Family : 52896 nos
a) General : 51236 nos
b) SC : 995 nos
c) ST : 665 nos
d) Big Farmers : 1586 nos
e) Small farmers : 13224 nos
f) Marginal Farmers : 38086 nos
Land Use Pattern:
• Geographical Area : 56593 Ha
• Gross Cropped Area : 38782 Ha
• Net Sown Area : 21037 Ha
• Cropping Intensity : 194%
• Average Holding Size : 0.67 Ha
• Irrigated Area : 27% of the total cultivable area
Soil Type:
• Sandy Loam : 45%
• Clay Loam : 25%
• Sandy Soil : 23%
• Red Soil : 2%
• Clay Soil : 5%
Climate:
• Warm-Humid and Sub-Tropical
• Average Annual Rainfall : 22.38 cm
• Moderately heavy to heavy rainfall occurs in May to August
• Flood prone area 79% of the total Geographical areaArea wise major crops:
• Winter Paddy : 8250 Ha
• Summer Paddy : 9995 Ha
• Pulse Crop : 2120 Ha
• Oil Seed Crop : 2805 Ha
• Jute : 1705 Ha
• Winter Vegetables : 2412 Ha
• Summer Vegetables : 1715 Ha
• Potato : 2085 Ha
Existing Staff Position:Sl No Name of Post Total Strength Present Strength Remarks 1 District Agricultural Officer 1 - Not Created 2 Assistant Director of Agriculture (D/L) 1 - Not Created 3 Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer (Horti) 1 - Not Created 4 Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer (Jute) 1 - Not Created 5 Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer (Information) 1 - Not Created 6 Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer (CC & TC) 1 - Not Created 7 Sub Divisional Agricultural Officer (HQ) 1 Nil Vacant 8 Sr. Agricultural Development Officer 2 2 Available 9 Agricultural Development Officer 5 Nil Vacant 10 Agricultural Inspector 3 3 Available 11 Assistant Agricultural Inspector 5 Nil Vacant 12 Agricultural Extension Assistant 27 7 20 Vacant 13 Sr. Assistant 1 1 Available 14 Jr. Assistant 1 1 Available 15 Driver 1 Nil Vacant 16 Peon 3 3 Available 17 Chowkidar 1 1 Available 18 Computer Operator 2 - Not Created
