Northeastern Zone
North Eastern
The districts covered Kanchipuram, Chengalpet, Tiruvallur, Cuddalore, Villupuram, Kallakuruchi, Vellore, Tirupathur, Ranipet, Tiruvannamalai. This Zone covers Red sandy loam, Clay loam, Saline coastal and alluvium. The annual rainfall received in this Zone is 1105 mm. Rice, Sorghum, Red gram, Sugarcane, Pearl millet, Finger millet, Cashew, Mango, Guards, Green Chillies, Brinjal, Tapioca, Yam, Banana, Jack, Guava are crops grown.
Districts |
Geographical area (ha) |
Cropped area (ha) |
Kanchipuram |
1,70,479 |
48,146 |
Chengalpet |
2,63,892 |
74,600 |
Tiruvallur |
3,24,604 |
1,44,766 |
Cuddalore |
3,67,781 |
3,09,832 |
Villupuram |
3,91,468 |
2,58,911 |
Kallakuruchi |
3,30,735 |
2,09,843 |
Vellore |
2,23,264 |
57,754 |
Tirupathur |
1,83,201 |
73,855 |
Ranipet |
1,85,553 |
60,678 |
Tiruvannamalai |
6,31,205 |
3,51,011 |
Predominant Crop Impact
Base Period (1985-2014) Near Century (2021-2050)
All units are in kg per hectare