Kappathorai is a village near Ooty in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.[1][2] It is located in Nilgiris district.[3][4]

Economy

Agriculture is an important sector of Kappathorai's economy.[5][6] The village has carrot and potato fields.[7][8] The other significant crop is cabbage.[9]

Kappathorai falls within Sillahalla Watershed where soil erosion has been a significant concern.[10]

References

  1. ^ Board, Tamil Nadu Electricity (1970). Administration Report.
  2. ^ "Hindu Munnani supporters staging a demonstration at Kappathorai". The Hindu.
  3. ^ Staff Reporter (2019-12-30). "64.20 % voter turnout in the Nilgiris district". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  4. ^ "4 SDRF teams on standby as continuous rains lash Nilgiris district". www.dtnext.in. 17 July 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  5. ^ "Landslides at several places in the Nilgiris, dams in Western Tamil Nadu swelling up due to rains". Hindustan Times.
  6. ^ Presidency), Madras (India (1959). Report on the Administration.
  7. ^ "300 acres of potato fields damaged near Ooty due to heavy hailstorm". The Times of India. 2013-10-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  8. ^ "Vegetable prices shoot up". The Hindu. 2015-05-20. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-17.
  9. ^ "Rain keeps tourists away in The Nilgiris". The Hindu. 2015-11-22. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  10. ^ "The overshadow of the human evolvement process in the dynamics of soil drift of an agricultural watershed in the Nilgiri Hills, India" (PDF). Soil and Water Research.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kappathorai
No tags for this post.