Districts with soil like Puri

Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Cuttack, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  2. Dumka, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  3. Kendujhar, Odisha Grows Rice, Cowpea (Lobia), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  4. Nayagarh, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  5. Ramgarh, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Gram (Chana) Compare
  6. Angul, Odisha Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Chillies (Dry) Compare
  7. Boudh, Odisha Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  8. Bargarh, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Groundnut Compare
  9. Giridih, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, Maize Compare
  10. Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand Grows Rice, Rapeseed & Mustard, 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).