% % % % %

49
Andimadam
52
Ariyalur
41
Jayamkondam
55
Sendurai
67
Thirumanur
41 T. Palur
%
406
Chennai District
% % %
120 Annur 84 Kinathukadavu 48 Anamalai
100 Madukarai 86 Pollachi North 66 Karamadai
114 Pollachi South 85 Sultanpet
107 P.N. Palayam 78 Sulur
120 Sarkarsamakulam
119 Thondamuthur
% % %
112 Cuddalore 70 Annagramam 16 Kattumannarkoil
587 Kammapuram 76 Melbhuvanagiri 10 Keerapalayam
81 Panruti 17 Kumaratchi
46 Kurinjipadi
49 Mangalore
59 Nallur
9 Portonova
64 Vridhachalam
% %
106 Dharmapuri 87 Pennagaram
108 Harur
121 Nallampalli
137 Palacode
150 Karimangalam
113 Morappur
118 Pappireddipatti
% % %
192 Attur 87 Natham 2 Kodaikanal
171 Vattalagundu 88 Palani
134 Dindigul
138 Guziliamparai
119 Nilakkottai
161 Oddanchattiram
160 Reddiarchattiram
141 Sanarpatti
118 Thoppampatti
136 Vadamadurai
183 Vedasandur
CATEGORISATION OF BLOCKS & STAGE OF GROUNDWATER DEVELOPMENT IN % BASED ON THE
ASSESSMENT OF DYNAMIC GROUNDWATER RESOURCES AS ON MARCH 2009.
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
CUDDALORE DISTRICT (13 Blocks )
COIMBATORE DISTRICT (12 Blocks )
CHENNAI DISTRICT
DINDIGUL DISTRICT (14 BLOCKS )
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
DHARMAPURI DISTRICT (8 BLOCKS )
ARIYALUR (6 Blocks )
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
% % %
92 Nambiyur 78 Ammapet 58 Bhavani
83 Andhiyur 67 Chennimalai
78 Bhavanisagar 51 Gobichettipalayam
88 Erode 66 Kodumudi
77 Modakurichi 42 Satyamangalam
72 Perundurai 52 T.N.Palayam
55 Thalavadi
% % % %
129 Thirukalukundram 95 Lattur 76 Acharapakkam 41 Kunrathur
110 Wallajabad 72 Kancheepuram 64 Maduranthagam
107 Uthiramerur 74 Kattankulathur 30 Sriperumbudur
73 Sittamur 47 St.Thomas Mount
61 Thiruporur
%
20 Agastheeswaram
10 Killiyur
23 Kurunthancode
16 Melpuram
17 Munchirai
49 Rajakkamangalam
5 Thiruvattar
7 Thovalai
10 Thucklay
% % % %
100 Aravakurichi 97 Krishnarayapuram 84 Karur 36 Kulithalai
103 K.Paramathy 66 Thogamalai
173 Kadavur
127 Thanthoni
% % % %
108 Bargur 94 Shoolagiri 82 Kaveripattinam 70 Hosur
165 Mathur 84 Kelamangalam 44 Thalli
144 Krishnagiri
129 Uthangarai
153 Veppanapalli
% % % %
132 Chellampatti 97 Thirumangalam 76 Alanganallur 68 Kottampatti
105 Kallikudi 73 Thiruparankundram 48 Madurai (East)
113 Sedapatti 61 Madurai (West)
103 T.Kallupatti 53 Melur
140 Usilampatti 54 Vadipatti
% %
104 Kollidam 93 Sirkazhi 1 Keelaiyur (Saline)
116 Kuttalam 2 Kilvelur (Saline)
167 Myladuthurai 3
Nagapattinam
(Saline)
193 Sembanarkoil 4
Thalainaiyar
(Saline)
5
Thirumarugal
(Saline)
6
Vedaranyam
(Saline)
KANCHEEPURAM DISTRICT (13 BLOCKS )
MADURAI DISTRICT (13 BLOCKS )
KARUR DISTRICT (8 BLOCKS )
KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT (9 BLOCKS )
ERODE DISTRICT (14 BLOCKS )
KRISHNAGIRI DISTRICT (10 BLOCKS )
NAGAPATTINAM DISTRICT (11 BLOCKS )
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
% % % %
113 Erumaipatti 96 Mallasamudram 74 Kabilarmalai 65 Elachipalayam
126 Namagiripettai 93 Namakkal 75 Mohanur 8 Kolli Malai
109 Puduchatram 83 Pallipalayam
166 Rasipuram 71 Paramathi
136 Sendamangalam 76 Tiruchengodu
111 Vennandur
%
11 Coonoor
12 Gudalur
15 Kotagiri
20 Udhagamandalam
%
134 Alathur
130 Perambalur
111 Veppanthattai
155 Veppur
% %
74 Karambakudi 49 Annavasal
72 Thiruvarankulam 36 Aranthangi
77 Viralimalai 31 Arimalam
2 Avudiarkoil
34 Gandharvakottai
54 Kunnandarkoil
4 Manamelkudi
6 Ponnamaravathi
55 Pudukkottai
62 Thirumayam
%
8 Bogalur
21 Kamuthi 1
Kadaladi
(Poor Quality)
10 Mudukulathur 2
Thiruvadanai
(Poor Quality)
40 Mandapam 3
Thirupullani
(Poor Quality)
4 Nainarkoil
2 R.S.Mangalam
7 Ramanathapuram
9 Paramakudi
% % % %
118 Attur 96 P.N. Palayam 78 Edapadi 52 Kolathur
137 Ayotiapattinam 94 Magudanchavadi 76 Kadayampatti 11 Yercaud
123 Gangavalli 93 Mecheri 84 Salem
163 Panamaruthupatti 83 Sankagiri
106 Thalaivasal 72 Tharamangalam
109 Valapadi
100 Veerapandi
117 Konganapuram
124 Nangavalli
115 Omalur
THE NILGIRIS DISTRICT (4 BLOCKS )
PERAMBALUR DISTRICT (4 BLOCKS)
PUDUKOTTAI DISTRICT (13 BLOCKS )
RAMANATHAPURAM DISTRICT (11 BLOCKS )
SALEM DISTRICT (20 BLOCKS )
NAMAKKAL DISTRICT (15 BLOCKS )
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
%
42 Kaliyarkoil
37 Sivagangai
68 S.Pudur
33 Devakottai
14 Illyangudi
11 Kallal
5 Kannankudi
27 Manamadurai
23 Sakkottai
39 Singampunari
14 Thiruppathur
40 Thiruppuvanam
% % %
117 Ammapet 73 Pattukottai 47 Budalur
207 Kumbakonam 81 Thanjavur 41 Madukkur
165 Orathanadu
181 Papanasam
113 Peravoorani
121 Sethubhavachattiram
363 Thiruppanandal
132 Thiruvaiyaru
257 Thiruvidaimaruthur
114 Thiruvonam
% %
112 Andipatti 93 Bodinaickanur
104 Uthamapalayam 95 Chinnamanur
99 Mayiladumparai
98 Periyakulam
98 Cumbum
97 Theni
% % %
118 Manachanallur 73 Lalgudi 64 Andanallur
106 Manapparai 75 Marungapuri 41 Pullambadi
101 Manikandam 12 Thiruverumbur
112 Musiri
115 Thatthayangarpettai
123 Thottiam
111 Thuraiyur
110 Uppiliyapuram
113 Vaiyampatti
% % % %
121 Kuruvikulam 98 Keelapavoor 88 Alankulam 12 Ambasamudram
116 Melneelithanallur 99 Radhapuram 89 Kadayanallur 13 Cheranmadevi
103 Sankarankoil 80 Vasudevanallur 35 Kadayam
117 Valliyur 35 Kalakkadu
39 Manur
42 Nanguneri
49 Palayamkottai
34 Pappakudi
16 Senkottai
69 Thenkasi
THENI DISTRICT (8 BLOCKS )
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI DISTRICT ( 14 BLOCKS )
TIRUNELVELI DISTRICT (19 BLOCKS )
THANJAVUR DISTRICT (14 BLOCKS )
SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT (12 BLOCKS )
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
% % % %
100 Avinasi 98 Palladam 79 Gudimangalam 59 Dharapuram
115 Pongalur 87 Kangeyam 64 Madathukkulam
82 Kundadam 66 Uthukkuli
74 Mulanur
78 Tiruppur
73 Udumalpet
77 Vellakoil
% % %
102 Ellapuram 81 Poonamalee 26 Gummudipoondi
123 Kadambathur 44 Poondi
132 Minjur 12 Madhavaram
155 Pallipattu 70 Sholavaram
102 R.K.Pet 49 Thiruvalankadu
126 Thiruttani 41 Tiruvallur
28 Villivakkam
% % %
145 Chengam 92 Kalasapakkam 88 Anakavur
105 Chetpet 92 Kilpennathur 85 Arni (East)
102 Javadi Hills 93 Pudupalayam 84 Cheyyar
132 Polur 98 Thurinjapuram 89 Pernamallur
103 Thandarampattu 79 Thellar
103 Thiruvannamalai 86 Arni (West)
140 Vandavasi
112 Vembakkam
% % %
183 Kodavasal 82 Thiruvarur 51 Koradachery 1
Thiruthuraipoondi
(Poor Quality)
107 Nannilam 46 Kottur 2
Muthupet
(Poor Quality)
185 Valangaimaan 38 Mannargudi
36 Needamangalam
% % % %
106 Ottapidaram 90 Thoothukudi 82 Kayathar 36 Alwarthirunagari
152 Sathankulam 83 Kovilpatti 28 Karunkulam
107 Udangudi 49 Pudur
18 Srivaikundam
62 Tiruchendur
52 Vilathikulam
% % % %
113 Anaicut 99 Alangayam 78 Wallajah 60 Arakonam
106 Arcot 99 Nemili 66 Kaveripakkam
137 Gudiyatham 91 Timiri
129 Jolarpet
197 K.V.Kuppam
111 Kandili
259 Kaniyambadi
176 Katpadi
229 Madanur
105 Nattrampalli
149 Pernampet
120 Sholinghur
103 Thiruppathur
195 Vellore
TIRUVARUR DISTRICT (10 BLOCKS )
TIRUVALLUR DISTRICT (14 BLOCKS )
TIRUVANNAMALAI DISTRICT (18 BLOCKS )
TIRUPPUR DISTRICT ( 13 BLOCKS )
THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT (12 BLOCKS )
VELLORE DISTRICT (20 BLOCKS )
OTHERS (Poor
Quality / Saline)
SAFE
[ Less than 70%]
OVER-EXPLOITED
[Greater than 100%]
CRITICAL
[Between 90 and 100%]
SEMI CRITICAL
[ Between 70 and 90%]
% % % %
100 Gingee 95 Kandamangalam 75 Mailam 60 Chinnasalem
102 Kanai 81 Sankarapuram 21 Kallakurichi
105 Kolianur 76 Vanur 40 Kalrayan hills
119 Marakanam 50 Mugaiyur
101 Melmalaiyanur 66 Rishivandhiyam
104 Olakkur 34 Thirunavalur
130 Thiyagadurgam 32 Tirukovilur
118 Ulundurpet 67 Tiruvennainallur
104 Vallam 68 Vikravandi
% % % %
102 Rajapalayam 99 Sivakasi 72 Virudhunagar 50 Aruppukkottai
93 Srivilliputhur 37 Kariappatti
93 Vembakottai 32 Narikudi
94 Watrap 69 Sattur
40 Tiruchuli
VILLUPPURAM DISTRICT (22 BLOCKS )
VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT (11 BLOCKS )