District profile | |
Agro-Climatic Zone | North Eastern Coastal Plain Zone |
Total Cultivated Area | 2,19,378ha |
Up Land Medium Land Low Land |
18,274 ha 94,048ha 1,07,056 ha |
Areas sown during Kharif, 2021 | 2,16,990ha |
Areas sown during Rabi, 2022 | 99,087 ha |
Areas sown during Summer, 2022 | 79,086ha |
Cropping Intensity | 154% |
Annual rainfall | 1592mm |
Soil Type | Alluvial, Laterite and Saline |
Soil pH | 5.1 to 7.2 |
Irrigation potential Kharif Rabi |
53% (1,15,428ha) 39% (84,729ha) |
Farming Situation |
Red Laterite Rain fed |
Red Laterite Canal irrigated |
Alluvial Canal irrigated |
Alluvial rain fed |
Low lying & flood prone area |
Saline soil group |