Appraisal of Ground Water Chemical Quality for Drinking and Domestic Use in Thandla Area, Jhabua District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Abstract

Paper highlights the determination of ground water chemical quality of Thandla area for drinking and domestic uses in Thandla area situated in vicinity of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh in India. The selected 30 ground water samples have been subjected to chemical treatment. The analyzed data have been described and interpreted for drinking and domestic applications. Based on determined values of Cations (Ca, Mg, Na, K) and Anions (Cl-, SO4-, CO3-, HCO3-, NO3-, F-) of ground water plotted on Trilinear Piper's diagram, and compared with the World Health Organization and Indian Standard limits. In general, the ground water is suitable for drinking and domestic purpose.