1. NAME OF PROJECT : Bhorjana Gachhiya Irrigation Sub-Project

Category : Rehabilitation

2. LOCATION

2.1 Location : North of district headquarter

2.2 Rural / Municipality : Sundarharaicha Municipality- 4, 6

2.3 District/ District headquarter : Morang

2.4 Province : Koshi Province

2.5 Physiographic division : Terai

2.6 Accessibility

a. Nearest Airport : Biratnagar

b. Nearest Roadhead : East-West Highway (Itahari)

2.7 Geographical Features

a. Latitude : N 26° 40' 47"

b. Departure : E 87° 19' 40"

2.8 Topographical Map No. : 2687 06 A (Scale 1:25000)

2.11 Marketing Facilities : From Itahari

3. COMMAND AREA

3.1 Gross Command area : 264 Ha., 145 Ha., 30 Ha., 60 Ha. (Total 499 Ha.)

3.2 Net command area : 238 Ha., 130 Ha., 27 Ha., 52 Ha (Total 447 Ha.)

3.3 Soil (Suitability for rice) : Loamy, Hard Soil

4. HYDROLOGY

4.1 Hydrological region/Basin : 17

4.2 Name of source : Bhorjana Khola

4.3 Type of source : Perennial

4.4 Measured discharge : 2028 lps, 2839 lps, 1142 lps (30^th Sept. 2019)

4.5 Bed Material/River stage : Course Sand, Gravel

4.6 River Course : Perennial, Meandering/Flows zig-zagly

4.7 Water Right Problem : None

5. CANAL

5.1 Main Canal length : 3.105 Km., 2.58 Km., 0.437 Km (Contour canal)

5.2 Canal side Slope : 1:1 (Unlined) 1:0 (lined)

5.3 Design Canal Discharge : 660 lps, 360 lps, 80 lps

6. GEOLOGY

a. Age of the geological formation: Quaternary.

b. Geological formation : Alluvium plain lower predominant

Depositional and erosional

c. Geology of diversion site : Course sand to gravel

d. Geology of canal alignment : Contour canal - major GBM soil.

7. BENEFICIARIES

7.1 Population : 5850 Nos.

7.2 Household : 1350 Nos.

7.3 Household size : 4.33

7.4 Food Situation : Deficit

7.5 Irrigation Service Fee (ISF) : NRs. 450 /Ha.