Districts with soil like Shivamogga

Ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Parvathipuram Manyam, Andhra Pradesh Grows Rice, Maize, Cotton Compare
  2. Dangs, Gujarat Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  3. Vadodara, Gujarat Grows Cotton, Castor Seed, Rice Compare
  4. Mandya, Karnataka Grows Ragi (Finger Millet), Other Pulses, Rice Compare
  5. Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand Grows Sunflower, Wheat, Small Millets Compare
  6. Bargarh, Odisha Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Groundnut Compare
  7. Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh Grows Rice, Other Oilseeds, Urad (Black Gram) Compare
  8. Surat, Gujarat Grows Sugarcane, Rice, Jowar (Sorghum) Compare
  9. Bharuch, Gujarat Grows Cotton, Tur (Arhar), Sugarcane Compare
  10. Valsad, Gujarat Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Other Pulses 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).