Bolshechapurnikovo rural settlement

Residents mostly Russians and Tatars ^[8] .

The territory of the settlement is crossed by the Volgograd-Elista federal highway. The total length of roads is 112 km, of which 93 km (about 83%) are with hard surface.

Agriculture

In the structure of agriculture, more than 20% is accounted for by crop production, 59% - by livestock, 21% - by fish farming.

The area of ​​agricultural land is 6374 hectares (which is 40% of the total area of ​​the settlement). Of these, 3,790 hectares of land is occupied by arable land.

The Bolshechapurnikovo rural settlement, due to its close position to Volgograd, is a major producer of vegetables, eggs of meat, poultry, fish and other agricultural products; thus, the settlement has an economically advantageous location, which contributes to an effective and stable growth of the level of welfare of the population of two villages.

Livestock industries:

• cattle breeding
• pig breeding
• poultry farming

Industry

The following enterprises operate on the territory of the Bolshechapurnikovsky rural settlement:

• bakery (biscuits, crackers)
• flour milling

Bolshechapurnikovo rural settlement in 2008 was the richest among the rural settlements of Russia: its annual budget amounted to about 140 million rubles for this period. This is due to the fact that in the territory of the settlement there are settlers of a large chemical plant , which pays large taxes for it ^[9] .