Districts with soil like Jamtara
Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
- Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Gram (Chana) Compare
- Dumka, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
- Puri, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
- Udupi, Karnataka Grows Rice, Arecanut (Processed), Arecanut Compare
- West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh Grows Maize, Ragi (Finger Millet), Small Millets Compare
- Ramgarh, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Gram (Chana) Compare
- Cuttack, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
- Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal Grows Rice, Maize, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
- Namsai, Arunachal Pradesh Grows Rice, Maize, Rapeseed & Mustard Compare
- Cooch Behar, West Bengal Grows Rice, Jute, Maize 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).