Design of sprinkler irrigation system for 5 hectare land at Sohawal block in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh

Abstract

Sprinkler irrigation is one of the efficient irrigation system. The layout simply consists of main line, sub-main & laterals. The project in present has a design of sprinkler irrigation system for wheat crop in 5 ha area at Sohawal block in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh where water source is tube well and water level is 21 m BGL. In design of sprinkler irrigation system, all the factors are included according to recommendation of field crop which are peak crop water requirement (7.65 mm/day), irrigation time (88.13 min), no. of sprinklers (80), screen filter (JIS-Model-4 of 25 /hr) and pump required of 5 hp according to head of 38.88 m and discharge of 6.6 LPS.