Table 6.2
State-wise groundwater resources of India, 2017
States/
Union
Territories
Groundwater recharge (bcm)
Unit
recharge of
groundwater
(m)
Total
natural
discharges
(bcm)
Annual
extractable
ground
water
resource
(bcm)
Current annual ground water extraction (bcm)
Annual
GW
allocation
for
domestic
use as on
2025
(bcm)
Net
groundwater
availability
for future use
(bcm)
Stage of
ground
water
extraction
(%)
Monsoon season
Non-monsoon season
Total
annual
ground
water
recharge
Recharge
from
rainfall
Recharge
from
other
sources
Recharge
from
rainfall
Recharge
from
other
sources
Irrigation Industrial Domestic Total
Andhra
Pradesh
9.96
5.62
1.21
4.42
21.22
0.13
1.07
20.15
7.85
0.14
0.9
8.9
1.48
12.31
44.15
Arunachal
Pradesh
1.89
0.18
0.95
0.01
3.02
0.04
0.36
2.67
0
0
0.01
0.01
0.03
2.64
0.28
Assam
20.22
0.43
7.28
0.74
28.67
0.37
4.42
24.26
1.97
0.06
0.69
2.73
0.79
21.43
11.25
Bihar
19.83
3.95
3.14
4.5
31.41
0.33
2.43
28.99
10.78
0.66
1.83
13.26
1.83
15.78
45.76
Chhattisgarh 7.82
1.36
0.76
1.64
11.57
0.09
1
10.57
3.98
0.05
0.67
4.7
0.79
5.76
44.43
Delhi
0.13
0.06
0.03
0.11
0.32
0.22
0.02
0.3
0.09
0.02
0.24
0.36
0.29
0.02
119.61
Goa
0.19
0.03
0.01
0.05
0.27
0.07
0.11
0.16
0.02
a
0.03
0.05
0.04
0.07
33.5
Gujarat
15.95
3.4
0
3.02
22.37
0.11
1.12
21.25
12.84
0.11
0.63
13.58
0.9
7.98
63.89
Haryana
3.56
2.55
1.03
3
10.15
0.23
1.01
9.13
11.53
0.34
0.63
12.5
0.72
0.87
136.91
Himachal
Pradesh
0.34
0.02
0.11
0.04
0.51
0.01
0.05
0.46
0.2
0
0.19
0.39
0.34
0.16
86.37
Jammu &
Kashmir
1
0.5
0.88
0.51
2.89
0.01
0.29
2.6
0.2
0.07
0.5
0.76
0.5
1.84
29.47
Jharkhand
5.25
0.13
0.41
0.42
6.21
0.08
0.52
5.69
0.8
0.22
0.56
1.58
0.56
4.13
27.73
Karnataka
6.59
4.36
2.67
3.22
16.84
0.09
2.05
14.79
9.39
a
0.95
10.34
1.14
5.41
69.87
Kerala
3.91
0.04
0.68
1.13
5.77
0.15
0.56
5.21
1.22
0.01
1.44
2.67
1.57
2.41
51.27
Madhya
Pradesh
27.1
1.51
0.82
6.99
36.42
0.12
1.95
34.47
17.43
0.22
1.24
18.88
1.72
15.84
54.76
Maharashtra
20.59
2.29
0.53
8.23
31.64
0.10
1.74
29.9
15.1
0.003
1.22
16.33
2.28
12.91
54.62
Manipur
0.23
0.01
0.17
0.02
0.43
0.02
0.04
0.39
0
0
0
0.01
0.04
0.34
1.44
Meghalaya
1.37
0.01
0.43
0.02
1.83
0.08
0.19
1.64
0.03
0
0.01
0.04
0.02
1.59
2.28
Mizoram
0.16
0
0.05
0
0.21
0.01
0.02
0.19
0
0
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.18
3.82
Nagaland
1.65
0.03
0.52
0
2.2
0.13
0.22
1.98
0
0
0.02
0.02
0.02
1.96
0.99
Odisha
10.53
2.34
1.5
2.37
16.74
0.11
1.17
15.57
5.28
0.14
1.15
6.57
1.3
8.85
42.18
(continued)
State-wise groundwater resources of India, 2017
States/
Union
Territories
Groundwater recharge (bcm)
Unit
recharge of
groundwater
(m)
Total
natural
discharges
(bcm)
Annual
extractable
ground
water
resource
(bcm)
Current annual ground water extraction (bcm)
Annual
GW
allocation
for
domestic
use as on
2025
(bcm)
Net
groundwater
availability
for future use
(bcm)
Stage of
ground
water
extraction
(%)
Monsoon season
Non-monsoon season
Total
annual
ground
water
recharge
Recharge
from
rainfall
Recharge
from
other
sources
Recharge
from
rainfall
Recharge
from
other
sources
Irrigation Industrial Domestic Total
Andhra
Pradesh
9.96
5.62
1.21
4.42
21.22
0.13
1.07
20.15
7.85
0.14
0.9
8.9
1.48
12.31
44.15
Arunachal
Pradesh
1.89
0.18
0.95
0.01
3.02
0.04
0.36
2.67
0
0
0.01
0.01
0.03
2.64
0.28
Assam
20.22
0.43
7.28
0.74
28.67
0.37
4.42
24.26
1.97
0.06
0.69
2.73
0.79
21.43
11.25
Bihar
19.83
3.95
3.14
4.5
31.41
0.33
2.43
28.99
10.78
0.66
1.83
13.26
1.83
15.78
45.76
Chhattisgarh 7.82
1.36
0.76
1.64
11.57
0.09
1
10.57
3.98
0.05
0.67
4.7
0.79
5.76
44.43
Delhi
0.13
0.06
0.03
0.11
0.32
0.22
0.02
0.3
0.09
0.02
0.24
0.36
0.29
0.02
119.61
Goa
0.19
0.03
0.01
0.05
0.27
0.07
0.11
0.16
0.02
a
0.03
0.05
0.04
0.07
33.5
Gujarat
15.95
3.4
0
3.02
22.37
0.11
1.12
21.25
12.84
0.11
0.63
13.58
0.9
7.98
63.89
Haryana
3.56
2.55
1.03
3
10.15
0.23
1.01
9.13
11.53
0.34
0.63
12.5
0.72
0.87
136.91
Himachal
Pradesh
0.34
0.02
0.11
0.04
0.51
0.01
0.05
0.46
0.2
0
0.19
0.39
0.34
0.16
86.37
Jammu &
Kashmir
1
0.5
0.88
0.51
2.89
0.01
0.29
2.6
0.2
0.07
0.5
0.76
0.5
1.84
29.47
Jharkhand
5.25
0.13
0.41
0.42
6.21
0.08
0.52
5.69
0.8
0.22
0.56
1.58
0.56
4.13
27.73
Karnataka
6.59
4.36
2.67
3.22
16.84
0.09
2.05
14.79
9.39
a
0.95
10.34
1.14
5.41
69.87
Kerala
3.91
0.04
0.68
1.13
5.77
0.15
0.56
5.21
1.22
0.01
1.44
2.67
1.57
2.41
51.27
Madhya
Pradesh
27.1
1.51
0.82
6.99
36.42
0.12
1.95
34.47
17.43
0.22
1.24
18.88
1.72
15.84
54.76
Maharashtra
20.59
2.29
0.53
8.23
31.64
0.10
1.74
29.9
15.1
0.003
1.22
16.33
2.28
12.91
54.62
Manipur
0.23
0.01
0.17
0.02
0.43
0.02
0.04
0.39
0
0
0
0.01
0.04
0.34
1.44
Meghalaya
1.37
0.01
0.43
0.02
1.83
0.08
0.19
1.64
0.03
0
0.01
0.04
0.02
1.59
2.28
Mizoram
0.16
0
0.05
0
0.21
0.01
0.02
0.19
0
0
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.18
3.82
Nagaland
1.65
0.03
0.52
0
2.2
0.13
0.22
1.98
0
0
0.02
0.02
0.02
1.96
0.99
Odisha
10.53
2.34
1.5
2.37
16.74
0.11
1.17
15.57
5.28
0.14
1.15
6.57
1.3
8.85
42.18
(continued)
