Districts with soil like Gumla

Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Pakur, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  2. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Linseed, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
  3. Deoghar, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  4. Lohardaga, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Wheat Compare
  5. Ranchi, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Other Pulses Compare
  6. Giridih, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  7. Khunti, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  8. Simdega, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Gram (Chana) Compare
  9. East Singhbum, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  10. Koderma, Jharkhand Grows Rapeseed & Mustard, Rice, Gram (Chana) Compare

Yields also depend on water, weather, seeds and farming practice, not only soil.

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare).