ISSN No: 2231-5063
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Article Name :
AGRICULTURAL LAND USE AND CROPPING MODEL IN PANDHARPUR TALUKA OF SOLAPUR DISTRICT
Author Name :
S. M. Mulani
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-3833
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Abstract :
The present study is an attempt to analyze the agricultural land use and cropping pattern at macro level in Pandharpur Taluka. this study is based on secondary data collected from revenue record in both Kharip and Rabbi Crops. Agricultural production influenced by physical socio-cultural, economic technological and organizational factor. Endeavour is made to study crop combination region in Pandharpur taluka of Solapur district for the year 2010-2011, this is normal year for agricultural phenomenon. With the help of weavers (1954) technique calculated crop combination. The study region cover 129437 hectors land and having population in 100 villages in 442173 as per 2011 Census. Pandharpur taluka located at the eastern part of Solapur district. Physiography, rainfall, soil, temperature, and drainage influences on agricultural land use pattern in this tahsil. Rainfall varies between 230 to 600 mms from east to west entire tahsil. Eight crops have been considered for crop combination analysis. These Cereals, Fruit crops, Vegetables Crops, Flowers Crops are major crops by computing pattern and using Weavers minimum deviation crop combination in Mohol tahsil has identified eight crop combination. Such type of study represents real situation of cropping pattern in Mohol tahsil and help to planners and agricultural scientist for agricultural planning at village level.
Keywords :
  • agriculture seasons ,
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