Crop Concentration In Nizamabad Revenue Division In Nizamabad District

Research Article
Indira Donakanti
DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijrsr.2017.0812.1344
Subject: 
science
KeyWords: 
Crop concentration, Landscape, Land holding capacity, Regionalisation.
Abstract: 

Crop concentration is the best way to explain which area is well suitable for particular type of crop growth and increase their production. It gives accurate and brief information about area come under particular crop in large quantity and because of that, it helps to increase the land under that particular crop for farmers. Present investigation reveals that the geographical analysis of crop concentration in Nizamabad Revenue Division. The year 2000-02 and 2010-12 have consider for the study. The entire study constructed on the secondary data. Mandals have selected as an aerial unit and 10 crops have been selected for the present investigation. The Bhatia’s location quotient method have used for the calculation of crop concentration and data has been represented by Choropleth maps. The high concentration is observed in Northern part of Nizamabad Revenue Division in both the years. The low land holding capacity, benefit of weekly market centres, unemployment ratio are the basic reasons affected on the concentration of Crops.