The present study reveals the “Impact of physical aspects on agricultural productivity in Ajay- Mayurakshi iner riverine tract of Birbhum District’’. The Ajay-Mayurakshi inter riverine tract of Birbhum district occupies a unique position in the agriculture. Various physical and economic factors have prevented its agricultural development. It has remained a region of small, medium and big farms, with paddy as the chief crop. Other crops like, wheat, potato, sugarcane, mustard etc. are cultivated here. The present investigation is intended as a general survey of the agricultural area, presenting the most salient features of climate, geology and soil formation, together with a detailed consideration of soil types, physiography, rainfall, temperature and their relation to crop production and productivity. |