Table 1: Location details of lithologs used for this study.
Location No. / Location Name / Block/Town (Districta) / District (Countryb) / Latitude / Longitude / Depthc (m)1 / Kurulia / Bagda / NP / 23.17 / 88.88 / 345
2 / Panchita / Bongaon / NP / 23.11 / 88.79 / 229
3 / Ichapur / Gaighata / NP / 22.91 / 88.74 / 234
4 / Barabankra / Swarupnagar / NP / 22.76 / 88.86 / 371
5 / Kankpul / Habra-II / NP / 22.87 / 88.65 / 209
6 / Sadpur / Habra-I / NP / 22.86 / 88.76 / 278
7 / Koyadanga / Habra-I / NP / 22.87 / 88.68 / 207
8 / Madhabpur / Amdanga / NP / 22.77 / 88.53 / 232
9 / Humaipur / Barasat-II / NP / 22.68 / 88.54 / 177
10 / Bamangachi / Barasat-I / NP / 22.76 / 88.57 / 168
11 / Berachampa (Aminpur) / Deganga / NP / 22.69 / 88.67 / 177
12 / Arsula / Baduria / NP / 22.75 / 88.76 / 168
13 / Bansjhari Mullickpur / Bashirhat-I / NP / 22.58 / 88.88 / 313
14 / Champali / Minakhan / NP / 22.57 / 88.80 / 311
15 / Sahebkhali / Hindalganj / NP / 22.35 / 88.93 / 234
16 / Sitaliya / Sandeshkhali-II / NP / 22.35 / 88.90 / 380
17 / Haroa / Haroa / NP / 22.60 / 88.70 / 371
18 / Bishnupur / Rajarhat / NP / 22.62 / 88.56 / 221
19 / Debhog / Bashirhat-I / NP / 22.61 / 88.83 / 154
20 / Sankchura / Bashirhat-I / NP / 22.61 / 88.88 / 157
21 / Rajendrapur / Bashirhat-II / NP / 22.63 / 88.80 / 207
22 / Kalupur / Bongaon / NP / 23.01 / 88.78 / 198
23 / Chandrapara / Gaighata / NP / 22.97 / 88.76 / 212
24 / Barunhat-Patlikhan / Hasnabad / NP / 22.53 / 88.92 / 78
25 / Murarisha / Hasnabad / NP / 22.59 / 88.81 / 336
26 / Nurpur / Minakhan / NP / 22.56 / 88.78 / 287
27 / Patharghata / Rajarhat / NP / 22.59 / 88.56 / 124
28 / Reckjwani / Rajarhat / NP / 22.62 / 88.53 / 143
29 / Thakdari / Rajarhat / NP / 22.60 / 88.52 / 147
30 / Kalinagar / Sandeshkhali-I / NP / 22.44 / 88.83 / 169
31 / Gobindapur / Swarupnagar / NP / 22.87 / 88.86 / 240
32 / Berachampa (Deulia) / Deganga / NP / 22.70 / 88.68 / 199
33 / Eojhnagar / Bashirhat-II / NP / 22.71 / 88.72 / 168
34 / Dalalpara / Bashirhat Town / NP / 22.69 / 88.85 / 256
35 / Rampur / Gaighata / NP / 22.95 / 88.75 / 390
36 / Banipur / Habra Town / NP / 22.83 / 88.65 / 250
37 / Janapoll / Habra-I / NP / 22.87 / 88.69 / 253
38 / Chikanpara / Gaighata / NP / 22.93 / 88.77 / 435
39 / Andharkoth / Karimpur-I / Nd / 24.05 / 88.72 / 336
40 / Karimpur-Jalangi / Karimpur-II / Nd / 23.93 / 88.58 / 330
41 / Tehatta / Tehatta-I / Nd / 23.72 / 88.53 / 117
42 / Hanspukuria / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.74 / 88.48 / 265
43 / Iswarchandrapur / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.76 / 88.50 / 202
44 / Kaliganj / Kaliganj / Nd / 23.74 / 88.27 / 277
45 / Juranpur / Kaliganj / Nd / 23.72 / 88.22 / 103
46 / Jumpukur / Kaliganj / Nd / 23.72 / 88.38 / 276
47 / Birpur / Nakashipara / Nd / 23.62 / 88.48 / 231
48 / Bethuadahari / Nakashipara / Nd / 23.61 / 88.43 / 106
49 / Bara Andulia / Chapra / Nd / 23.64 / 88.54 / 320
50 / Mamjoani / Hanskhali / Nd / 23.81 / 88.59 / 140
51 / Kamagachi / Ranaghat-I / Nd / 23.22 / 88.56 / 332
52 / Gagnapur / Ranaghat-II / Nd / 23.14 / 88.64 / 228
53 / Shantipur / Shantipur / Nd / 23.25 / 88.43 / 177
54 / Bhaluka / KrishnaNagar-I / Nd / 23.35 / 88.41 / 288
55 / Gobrapota / KrishnaNagar-I / Nd / 23.42 / 88.55 / 130
56 / Ghentugachia / Chakdah / Nd / 23.03 / 88.59 / 149
57 / Debagram / Kaliganj / Nd / 23.69 / 88.33 / 308
58 / Karimpur / Karimpur-I / Nd / 23.98 / 88.65 / 110
59 / Doradaha / Karimpur-II / Nd / 24.00 / 88.61 / 104
60 / Dogachi / Karimpur-II / Nd / 24.03 / 88.58 / 105
61 / Mahisbathan / Karimpur-II / Nd / 23.95 / 88.61 / 144
62 / Narayanpur / Karimpur-II / Nd / 23.90 / 88.53 / 112
63 / Dignagar / KrishnaNagar-I / Nd / 23.34 / 88.44 / 122
64 / Sonatala / KrishnaNagar-II / Nd / 23.53 / 88.51 / 146
65 / Dhubulia / KrishnaNagar-II / Nd / 23.52 / 88.45 / 136
66 / Nazirpur / Tehatta-I / Nd / 23.88 / 88.56 / 115
67 / Betai / Tehatta-I / Nd / 23.80 / 88.59 / 186
68 / Palashipara / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.79 / 88.45 / 100
69 / Shyamnagar / Tehatta-I / Nd / 23.78 / 88.50 / 173
70 / Bareya / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.75 / 88.38 / 191
71 / Gopinathpur / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.84 / 88.46 / 137
72 / Palsunda / Tehatta-II / Nd / 23.78 / 88.40 / 172
73 / Ramakanthapur / Suti-I / Md / 24.54 / 88.06 / 88
74 / Sekendra / Raghunathganj-II / Md / 24.50 / 88.08 / 330
75 / Mithipur / Raghunathganj-II / Md / 24.50 / 88.05 / 99
76 / Kantanagar / Bhagwangola-I / Md / 24.34 / 88.31 / 317
77 / Habaspur / Bhagwangola-I / Md / 24.39 / 88.37 / 300
78 / Mahishasthali / Bhagwangola-I / Md / 24.34 / 88.32 / 325
79 / Lalgola / Lalgola / Md / 24.42 / 88.25 / 150
80 / Jalangi-Karimpur / Jalangi / Md / 24.13 / 88.72 / 305
81 / Lalbag / Murshidabad-Jiaganj / Md / 24.18 / 88.28 / 50
82 / Jiaganj / Murshidabad-Jiaganj / Md / 24.23 / 88.27 / 154
83 / Behrampur / Behrampur Town / Md / 24.09 / 88.26 / 91
84 / Chaighari / Behrampur / Md / 24.16 / 88.41 / 330
85 / Mahula / Beldanga-I / Md / 24.00 / 88.24 / 334
86 / Takipur / Beldanga-I / Md / 23.87 / 88.25 / 120
87 / Mahimapur / Md / Md / 24.21 / 88.26 / 96
88 / Islampur / Raninagar-I / Md / 24.15 / 88.47 / 50
89 / Nabipur / Raninagar-II / Md / 24.25 / 88.60 / 90
90 / Edrakpur / Nawda / Md / 23.91 / 88.46 / 287
91 / Katakopra / Domkal / Md / 24.08 / 88.63 / 77
92 / Shaktipur / Beldanga-II / Md / 23.86 / 88.20 / 146
93 / Ghasiara / Sonarpur / SP / 22.44 / 88.46 / 254
94 / Kalikapore / Sonarpur / SP / 22.40 / 88.48 / 283
95 / Caning Town / Caning-I / SP / 22.32 / 88.65 / 299
96 / Dihikalas / Mograhat-II / SP / 22.28 / 88.37 / 299
97 / Sonakhali / Basanti / SP / 22.30 / 88.74 / 400
98 / Sonaga-Gosaba / Gosaba / SP / 22.25 / 88.80 / 421
99 / Debipur / Mathurapur-I / SP / 22.20 / 88.47 / 365
100 / Diamond Harbour / Diamond Harbour / SP / 22.22 / 88.23 / 306
101 / Ganga Sagar / Sagar / SP / 21.86 / 88.18 / 300
102 / Sarisha / Diamond Harbour-II / SP / 22.28 / 88.21 / 301
103 / AkhayNagar / Kakdwip / SP / 21.98 / 88.27 / 309
104 / Bhagankhali / Basanti / SP / 22.32 / 88.78 / 323
105 / Baharu / Joynagar-I / SP / 22.24 / 88.46 / 320
106 / Beliaghata / Baruipur / SP / 22.30 / 88.53 / 300
107 / Dakhin Barasat / Joynagar-I / SP / 22.26 / 88.48 / 295
108 / Mograhat / Mograhat-II / SP / 22.26 / 88.42 / 303
109 / South Garia / Baruipur / SP / 22.36 / 88.50 / 305
110 / Bishnupur / Bishnupur / SP / 22.36 / 88.30 / 304
111 / Budge Budge / BudgeBudge / SP / 22.41 / 88.19 / 550
112 / Falta / Falta / SP / 22.30 / 88.14 / 304
113 / Kakdwip / Kakdwip / SP / 21.98 / 88.25 / 440
114 / Karaibaria / Diamond Harbour-II / SP / 22.25 / 88.14 / 434
115 / Kurulia / Baruipur / SP / 22.33 / 88.56 / 601
116 / Namkhana / Namkhana / SP / 21.88 / 88.27 / 432
117 / Rajpur / Sonarpur / SP / 22.45 / 88.43 / 612
118 / Sitarampur / Kulpi / SP / 22.16 / 88.29 / 414
119 / Jalaberia / Kultali / SP / 22.19 / 88.57 / 400
120 / Anchana / Mandirbazar / SP / 22.22 / 88.35 / 401
121 / JelerHat / Baruipur / SP / 22.30 / 88.56 / 412
122 / Dakhin Durgapur / Pathar Pratima / SP / 22.06 / 88.39 / 401
123 / Kalyani / Kalyani Town / Nd / 22.98 / 88.47 / 174
124 / Naihati / Naihati Town / NP / 22.89 / 88.41 / 148
125 / Panihati / Panihati Town / NP / 22.70 / 88.37 / 142
126 / Barrackpore / Barrackpore Town / NP / 22.79 / 88.36 / 154
127 / Kamarhati / Kamarhati Town / NP / 22.65 / 88.40 / 142
128 / Rajarhat-Newtown / Rajarhat / NP / 22.60 / 88.44 / 137
129 / South DumDum / Dum Dum Town / CCU / 22.58 / 88.41 / 200
130 / Bidhannagar / Salt Lake Town / CCU / 22.56 / 88.42 / 152
131 / Bhatjangla / KrishnaNagar-I / Nd / 23.38 / 88.50 / 305
132 / Neulia / Ranaghat-II / Nd / 23.12 / 88.63 / 168
133 / Jugpur / Nakashipara / Nd / 23.60 / 88.39 / 152
134 / Chuadanga / (Chuadangaa) / (Bdeshb) / 23.63 / 88.85 / 300
135 / Bara Dudhpatalia / (Chuadanga) / (Bdeshb) / 23.55 / 88.82 / 300
136 / Krishnachandrapur / (Jhenaidaha) / (Bdeshb) / 23.29 / 88.91 / 300
137 / Jessore / (Jessorea) / (Bdeshb) / 23.15 / 89.22 / 300
138 / Bankabasi / (Jessorea) / (Bdeshb) / 22.92 / 89.27 / 300
139 / Bhimpur / KrishnaNagar-I / Nd / 23.43 / 88.62 / 229
140 / Bongaon / Bongaon / NP / 23.05 / 88.82 / 223
141 / Chua / Hariharpara / Md / 24.03 / 88.45 / 84
142 / Kismat-Imadpur / Hariharpara / Md / 24.03 / 88.35 / 71
143 / Surabgapur / Nawda / Md / 23.93 / 88.46 / 96
Md: Murshidabad, Nd: Nadia, NP: North 24 Parganas, SP: South 24 Parganas, CCU: Calcutta, Bdesh: Bangladesh
a Names of districts in Bangladesh
b Name of country other than India
c Depth to nearest meter
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