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Pirganj, Thakurgoan

Dinajpur Sadar

Location

25.85˚N-88.37˚E

25.63˚N-88.65˚E

Farmers type^* (%)

Small—75 Medium—21 Large—4

Small—89 Medium—9 Large—2

Area based on soil type (ha)

Sandy—102 Sandy loam—8540 Loamy soil—12230 Clay—196

Sandy—175 Sandy loam—15,853 Loamy soil—19,255 Clay—205

Cropping intensity (%)

225

270

Area based on land type (%)

High land—26 Medium high land—43 Medium low land—26 Low land—5

High land—24 Medium high land—51 Medium low land—20 Low land—5

Major crop

Rice (Boro, Aman) Wheat, Jute, Maize

Rice (Aman, Boro, Aus) Wheat, Maize, Jute, Vegetables