District Profile
Kota district is situated in the south-eastern part of Rajasthan and comes under Agro climatic zone V. It lies between 24o25’ and 25o51’ North latitude and 75o37’ and 77o26’ East longitude. The Chambal is the principal perennial river of the district. The percent irrigated area of district is 62.15. Total population of the district is 19.51 lacs with the growth rate of 24.40 per cent (2011). The district has six Tehsils namely Ladpura, Digod, Pipalda, Ramganjmandi, Sangod & Kanwas. Out of which first three Tehsils comes under Chambal Command Area whereas last three Tehsils comes under non-Command area.
Kota is only district in the state where urban population is more than rural population. Out of total population 20.75 and 9.5 percent belongs to scheduled caste and scheduled tribes. The literacy percent of the district is 76.56. The average rainfall of the district is 732 mm. The main crops are soybean (77%), black gram (9%), Paddy(8%)and others (6%) in Kharif and wheat (46%), mustard (24%), coriander (21%),garlic(6%) & others(3%) in Rabi. The total cultivated area of the district is 3.4 lac ha out of which 2.1 lac ha is irrigated.
The district is having 6.44 lac livestock population including 2.28 lac cattle, 1.90 lac buffaloes, 1.89 lac goats, 0.51 lac poultry and 0.11 lac other animals. The productivity of non-descriptive cattle and buffaloes is only 2.5 and 3.5 liter/day, respectively.
Area of the District
| S.N. | Area | Sq.Km. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rural | 4906.95 |
| 2 | Urban | 310.05 |
| 3 | Total | 5217 |
Population
| S.N. | Head | Unit | Reference Year | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | No. | 2011 | 1023153 |
| 2 | Female | No. | 2011 | 927338 |
| 3 | Total | No. | 2011 | 1950491 |
| 4 | Rural | No. | 2011 | NA |
| 5 | Urban | No. | 2011 | NA |
| 6 | SC | No. | 2011 | NA |
| 7 | ST | No. | 2011 | NA |
| 8 | Density | Per Sq. Km | 2011 | 374 |
| 9 | No. of Family | Lacs | 2011 | NA |
| 10 | BPL Family | Lacs | 2009 | 0.24137 |
Administrative setup
| S.N. | Head | No. | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subdivision | 5 | Kota, Digod, Itawa, Sangod & Ramganjmandi |
| 2 | Tehsil | 6 | Ladpura,Digod,Pipalda,Sangod, Ramganjmandi & Kanwas |
| 3 | Subtehsil | 2 | Mandana & Chechat |
| 4 | I.L.R. Circle | 26 | |
| 5 | Patwar Circle | 204 | |
| 6 | Revenue Village | 791 | |
| 7 | Panchayat Samiti | 5 | Ladpura,Sultanpur,Itawa,Sangod & Khairabad |
| 8 | Gram Panchayat | 156 | |
| 9 | Nagar Nigam | 1 | Nagar Nigam, Kota |
| 10 | Nagarpalika | 3 | Kaithoon, Sangod & Ramganjmandi |
| 11 | Assembly Area | 6 | Kota(North). Kota(South), Ladpura, Sangod, Pipalda, Ramganjmandi |
Agriculture Land Used Pattern
| S.N. | Head | Unit | Particulars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Area | Ha | 521324 |
| 2 | Forest | Ha | 125941 |
| 3 | Non Agriculture Land | Ha | 60278 |
| 4 | Cultivable Barren Land | Ha | 24809 |
Land Use Pattern of Kota District
| S.N. | Particulars | Area (ha) | Percent to Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Total Geographical area | 5,18,345 | 100 |
| 2 | Forest | 1,26,199 | 24.34 |
| 3 | Area under non agriculture use | 31,493 | 6.07 |
| 4 | Barren and unculturable land | 30,428 | 5.87 |
| 5 | Permanent pastures & other grazing lands | 13,950 | 2.69 |
| 6 | Land under misc. trees crops & groves | 762 | 0.14 |
| 7 | Cultivable waste land | 25,222 | 4.86 |
| 8 | Current fallows | 6,726 | 1.29 |
| 9 | Net area sown | 2,73,484 | 52.76 |
| 10 | Area Sown more than Once | 2,18,609 | |
| 11 | Total Cropped Area | 4,92,093 | |
| 12 | Cropping Intensity (%) | 180 |
Major Farming Systems (based on the analysis made by the KVK)
| S.N. | Farming system/enterprise |
|---|---|
| 1 | Crops + Dairy Animals |
| 2 | Crops + Horticulture |
| 3 | Crops + Horticulture+ Dairy Aanimals |
| S.N. | Existing Cropping system |
|---|---|
| 1 | Soybean-Wheat |
| 2 | Black Gram- Wheat |
| 3 | Paddy-Wheat |
| 4 | Blackgram/Fallow- Mustard/Gram |
| 5 | Soybean-Corinder/Garlic |
Agro-climatic Zone & Major Agro Ecological Situations
| Agro-climatic Zone | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Humid South Eastern Plain zone V of Rajasthan |
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Soil Type
| Soil Type | Characteristics | Area (Lac ha) |
|---|---|---|
| Heavy Textured Vertisols | Swelling & Shrinking in nature | 3.40 |
Area, Production and Productivity of major crops cultivated in the district
| Crop | Area (000ha) | Production (000ton) | Productivity (kg/ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kharif | |||
| Soybean | 2012-13 : 186 2013-14 : 143.0 2014-15 : 194 |
2012-13 : 255 2013-14 : 106 2014-15 : 155.20 |
2012-13 : 1368 2013-14 : 740 2014-15 : 800 |
| Paddy | 2012-13 : 009 2013-14 : 19.0 2014-15 : 20 |
2012-13 : 023 2013-14 : 076 2014-15 : 70.00 |
2012-13 : 2647 2013-14 : 4000 2014-15 : 3500 |
| Maize | 2012-13 : 005 2013-14 : 3.0 2014-15 : 2.0 |
2012-13 : 011 2013-14 : 017 2014-15 : 1.00 |
2012-13 : 2037 2013-14 : 600 2014-15 : 500 |
| Urd | 2012-13 : 013 2013-14 : 8.0 2014-15 : 21.0 |
2012-13 : 009 2013-14 : 004 2014-15 : 10.50 |
2012-13 : 0641 2013-14 :552 2014-15 : 500 |
| Jowar | 2012-13 : 003 2013-14 : 3.0 2014-15 : 2.0 |
2012-13 : 003 2013-14 : 002 2014-15 : 1.20 |
2012-13 : 1054 2013-14 : 800 2014-15 : 600 |
| Rabi | |||
| Wheat | 2012-13 : 127 2013-14 : 138.0 2014-15 : 136.0 |
2012-13 : 541 2013-14 : 507 2014-15 : 256.36 |
2012-13 : 4227 2013-14 : 3674 2014-15 : 1885 |
| Mustard | 2012-13 : 076 2013-14 : 64.0 2014-15 : 44.0 |
2012-13 : 122 2013-14 : 116 2014-15 : 43.78 |
2012-13 : 1602 2013-14 : 1826 2014-15 : 995 |
| Gram | 2012-13 : 004 2013-14 : 5.0 2014-15 : 3.0 |
2012-13 : 060 2013-14 : 072 2014-15 : 3.17 |
2012-13 : 1389 2013-14 : 1521 2014-15 : 1058 |
| Coriander | 2012-13 : 037 2013-14 : 49.0 2014-15 : 68 |
2012-13 : 055 2013-14 : 039 2014-15 : 21.15 |
2012-13 : 1497 2013-14 : 795 2014-15 : 311 |
| Garlic | 2012-13 : 007 2013-14 : 7.0 2014-15 : 9.0 |
2012-13 : 060 2013-14 : 061 2014-15 : 32.63 |
2012-13 : 8000 2013-14 : 8640 2014-15 : 3625 |
Animal Husbandry
| S.N. | Head | (in Nos.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | No. of Veterinary Hospital / Sub Centre | 28 / 32 |
| 2 | No. of Veterinary Hospital / Sub Centre | 29/25 |
| 3 | Livestock And Poultry | 782007 |
| 4 | Total Livestock | 744666 |
| 5 | Cattle | 248349 |
| 6 | Buffaloes | 226926 |
| 7 | Pigs | 10357 |
| 8 | Goats | 216080 |
| 9 | Doges & Bitches | 16680 |
| 10 | Total Poultry | 37341 |
Dairies
| S.N. | Head | Unit | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milk Cooperatives | No. | 184 |
| 2 | No. Of Members | No. | 3671 |
| 3 | Average Milk Collection | Kg. | 111597 |
Industries
| S.N. | Head | Unit | Particulars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Industrial Unit | No. | 705 |
| 2 | Total Industrial Unit | No. | 12908 |
| 3 | Registered Medium & Large Unit | No. | 29 |
| 4 | Estimated Avg. No. Of Daily Worker Employed In Small Scale Industries | No. | 49613 |
| 5 | Employment In Large And Medium Industries | No. | 7279 |
| 6 | No. of Industrial Area | No. | 19 |
| 7 | Turnover of Small Scale Ind. | In Lacs | 23687.96 |
| 8 | Turnover of Medium & Large Scale Industries | In Lacs | 443955.45 |
