Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Saiha
Siahatla-III, Siaha District, Mizoram - 796901
|
Agricultural and Demographic Data |
|
|---|---|
|
Location Details |
|
| Latitude | 22.489735 |
| Longitude | 92.979271 |
| Altitude | 1225m |
|
Population & Area |
|
| Total Population | 56,574 |
| Farm Population | 37,113 |
| Total Area | 1,399 sq.km |
|
Agricultural Data |
|
| Agro-climatic Zone | Humid Sub-tropical Hill Zone |
| Total Cropped Area | 2,133 ha |
| Rainfed | 1,496 ha |
| Irrigated | 637 ha |
| Annual Rainfall | 2,899.10 mm |
| Soil Type | Loam to clayey loam |
| Cropping Intensity | 110% |
|
Major Crops (Area) |
|
| Paddy Jhum | 638 ha |
| WRC | 572 ha |
| Maize | 370 ha |
| Banana | 120 ha |
| Chilli | 97 ha |
| Mango | 77 ha |
|
Livestock & Poultry |
|
| Indigenous Breed Cow | 777 |
| Cross Breed Cow | 102 |
| Pig | 10,144 |
| Goat | 716 |
| Sheep | 62 |
| Mithun | 1,508 |
| Poultry | 125,000 |
|
Income Sources |
|
| Primary Agriculture | 55% |
| Secondary Agriculture | 12% |
| Others | 33% |
|
Unique Landraces/Germplasms |
|
| Crops | Siata local Maize, Local rice, Local chilli, Kawlchaw hai (Mango) |
| Animals | Zo-Sial (Mithun), Zo-vawk (Pig), Zo-Ar (Poultry) |
