KVK Profile
Name of KVK : Krishi
Vigyan Kendra, Rayagada
Year of establishment:
March, 2005
Address: AT/PO:
Gunupur, District- Rayagada, State- Odisha, PIN- 765022
Sanction/notification
order letter no. F. No. 2-30/2003 – AE-II (ICAR), Dt. - 28.02.2005
Staff position
Sl. No.
|
Designation
|
Approved strength
|
Current position
|
1.
|
Senior Scientist & Head
|
1
|
Vacant
Scientist (Plant Science) is in
charge of the post
|
2.
|
Scientists
|
6
|
4
|
3.
|
Programme Assistant
|
3
|
3
|
4.
|
Office superintendent
|
1
|
Vacant
|
5.
|
Junior Steno -cum -Computer
operator
|
1
|
1
|
6.
|
Driver – cum - Mechanic
|
2
|
2
|
7.
|
Peon – cum -Watchman
|
2
|
2
|
|
Total
|
16
|
12
|
Location
of KVK with latitude and longitude :
Latitude- 1900’ - 19058’N
Longitude- 82054’ - 8402’E
Coordination of KVK : 19005’ 18.73’’N 83048’
51.76’’E
Agro-climatic
zone : North Eastern Ghat Zone
Weather
data : Normal rainfall- 1285 mm, Temperature Max: 450C,
Min- 120C, Humidity: 78%
Soil
type with reaction : red soil or latterite soil, sandy loam, clay
and brown forest soil.
Land
utilization pattern
Particulars
|
Area in ha
|
Cultivable area
|
6.3
|
Upland
|
7.5
|
Medium land
|
3.0
|
Lowland
|
2.0
|
Orchard
|
2.5
|
Road, buildings & other infrastructure (Automatic
Weather Station)
|
1.7
|
Demonstration unit
|
0.5
|
IFS unit
|
0
|
Waste /unutilised land
|
1.5
|
Sun hemp
|
0.5
|
Seed production of paddy
|
4.5
|
Sweet corn
|
0.4
|
Vegetables
|
0.9
|
Total area
|
12.5
|