Demography
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Agro-climatic Profile
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Climate Vulnerability Assessment for Adaptation Planning in India using a Common Framework,
Department of Science & Technology,
Ministry of Science and Technology, GOvernment of India
Horticulture in Gujarat 2022,
Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Gujarat
India Meteorological Department (IMD)
The Agro-climatic Zones information has been complied from multiple sources, including the
Directorate of Economic and Statistics,
Govt of Gujarat and Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-orporation Department, Govt of Gujarat. As
a result, there may be slight varaitions in the representation of the agro-climatic map
| Agro climatic zone
is a geographic area with similar climate, soil, and topography.
Gujarat is divided into 8 agro-climatic zones
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South Gujarat Heavy Rainfall; North Gujarat; Middle Gujarat; South Gujarat; Bhal & Coastal
Area; North West Arid; North Saurashtra; South Saurashtra
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Vulnerability
: represents the propensity or predisposition of the system to be adversely affected,
independent of hazard and exposure
(Intergovernmental Panel and Climate Change)
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Vulnerability Index (VI)
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Relatively very high vulnerable districts: VI range: 0.67-0.75;
Relatively high vulnerable districts: VI range: 0.59-0.67;
Relatively moderate vulnerable districts: VI range: 0.51-0.59;
Relatively low vulnerable districts: VI range: 0.43-0.51;
Relatively very low vulnerable districts: VI range: 0.34-0.43
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Area
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Statistical Abstract of Gujarat State, 2024
India State of Forest Report, 2023 (Volumes 1 & 2)
| Forest cover
: All lands, more than or equal to one hectare in area, with a tree canopy of more than or
equal to 10%, irrespective of ownership and legal status; and includes orchards, bamboo, and palm.
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Power
| | MW: megawatt
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Industries
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District Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Reports, Ministry of MSME
Statistical Abstract of Gujarat State, 2024
District Administration Websites
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Sustainable Mobility
| | Adapted vehicle
: A motor vehicle either specially designed and constructed for the use of a person suffering
from any physical disability.
2-Wheelers
includes M-Cycles/Scooters, Motor Cycles and Motorised Cycles (>25CC)
3-Wheelers
includes Goods Carriers or Passenger Vehicles
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Agriculture & Livestock
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Directorate of Agriculture, Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Co-operation Department, Government
of Gujarat
Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government
of India
20
th Livestock Census, 2019
| Total Agricultural Area
: includes net area sown, current fallows, other fallow lands, culturable waste land and land
under miscellaneous tree crops
Gross Cropped Area
: total area sown once and/or more than once in a particular year
Net Sown Area
: total area sown with crops (does not include area sown more than once)
Cattle
include indigenous, exotic and crossbred (male & female) cows.
Others
include horses & ponies, pigs, camels, mules and donkeys.
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Waste
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MSW:
Municipal Solid Waste
TPD:
tonnes per day
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Water
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Central Ground Water Board, 2023, Department of Water Resources
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India
| Total Annual Ground Water Recharge
: The sum of the recharge/accumulations during monsoon and non-monsoon seasons
Annual Extractable Ground Water Resource (EGR)
: Total Annual Ground Water Recharge minus Total Annual Natural Discharge
Estimated Water Demand
: calculated by estimating per capita water needs per day (135 LPCD for urban areas & 90
LPCD for rural areas)
LPCD: liters per capita per day
MLD: million liters per day
ham: hectare-meter
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