Studies on chemistry and Water Quality Index of ground water in Chincholi Taluk, Gulbarga district, Karnataka India

The major water quality parameters exceeding the permissible limits are TH, Ca, Mg, alkalinity and other parameters, the present study is carried out to explore the characteristics of ground water and water quality Index of ground water for Chincholi taluka Gulbarga District. Water samples from tube wells, open wells and hand pumps at various locations were collected using standard procedural methods. Ground water analysis of Chincholi taluka needs some degree of treatment before consumption.