Joynagar

Village soil report

Soil here is mostly neutral.
See which crops suit Joynagar

What the soil tests found

10

out of 10

Soil score

Good

For most crops. How the soil score works

soil samples, 2024-25
41
nutrients checked in each sample
12

This shows what soil in this area tends to be like. Your own field can be different. Get it tested at a soil testing lab before deciding.

Nutrient by nutrient

  • Nitrogen

    Good

    Low 5% Medium 95%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Grows leaves and stems. Short soil gives pale, yellow leaves.

    Low under 280 kg/ha Medium 280–560 kg/ha High over 560 kg/ha

    Healthy soil has 280 kg/ha or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place LowMediumHigh
    Here 5% 95% 0%
    Jirania 26% 74% 0%
    West Tripura 59% 41% 0%
    Tripura 58% 41% 0%
    India 64% 30% 6%

  • Phosphorus

    Good

    Medium 85% High 15%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Builds roots and helps the crop flower and fill grain.

    Low under 10 kg/ha Medium 10–25 kg/ha High over 25 kg/ha

    Healthy soil has 10 kg/ha or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place LowMediumHigh
    Here 0% 85% 15%
    Jirania 1% 87% 12%
    West Tripura 1% 90% 9%
    Tripura 1% 78% 22%
    India 14% 41% 45%

  • Potassium

    Good

    Medium 100%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Fills grain and fruit, and helps crops stand drought and disease.

    Low under 110 kg/ha Medium 110–280 kg/ha High over 280 kg/ha

    Healthy soil has 110 kg/ha or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place LowMediumHigh
    Here 0% 100% 0%
    Jirania 4% 96% 0%
    West Tripura 5% 95% 0%
    Tripura 8% 92% 1%
    India 14% 53% 34%

  • Organic carbon

    Good

    Low 5% Medium 93% High 3%

    1 in 10 soil tests here came out low

    What this means

    Shows how much organic matter the soil has. It keeps soil loose, holds water and feeds the crop slowly.

    Low under 0.5% Medium 0.5–0.75% High over 0.75%

    Healthy soil has 0.5% or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place LowMediumHigh
    Here 5% 93% 3%
    Jirania 25% 69% 5%
    West Tripura 59% 37% 4%
    Tripura 35% 31% 34%
    India 48% 28% 23%

  • pH

    Good

    Neutral 100%

    Almost every soil test here came out neutral

    What this means

    How sour (acidic) or alkaline the soil is. It decides which nutrients roots can take up.

    Acidic Neutral Alkaline

    Most crops do best at pH 6.5 to 7.5.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place AcidicNeutralAlkaline
    Here 0% 100% 0%
    Jirania 55% 45% 0%
    West Tripura 67% 33% 0%
    Tripura 79% 20% 0%
    India 12% 86% 2%

  • Salt

    Good

    Not salty 100%

    Almost no soil tests here came out salty

    What this means

    Salt in the soil, shown as EC on the card. Salt makes it hard for roots to drink.

    Not salty Salty

    Under 1 dS/m is fine. Above 4 harms most crops.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place Not saltySalty
    Here 100% 0%
    Jirania 100% 0%
    West Tripura 100% 0%
    Tripura 99% 1%
    India 96% 4%

  • Sulphur

    Good

    Short 5% Enough 95%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Makes oil in oilseeds and protein in pulses.

    Short under 10 ppm Enough 10 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 10 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 5% 95%
    Jirania 7% 93%
    West Tripura 8% 92%
    Tripura 5% 95%
    India 24% 76%

  • Zinc

    Good

    Short 20% Enough 80%

    2 in 10 soil tests here came out short

    What this means

    Needed for growth and healthy leaves. Rice and wheat often run short.

    Short under 0.6 ppm Enough 0.6 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 0.6 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 20% 80%
    Jirania 10% 90%
    West Tripura 28% 72%
    Tripura 41% 59%
    India 35% 65%

  • Iron

    Good

    Enough 100%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Keeps young leaves green.

    Short under 4.5 ppm Enough 4.5 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 4.5 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 0% 100%
    Jirania 0% 100%
    West Tripura 0% 100%
    Tripura 10% 90%
    India 24% 76%

  • Copper

    Good

    Enough 100%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Helps the crop set seed and resist disease.

    Short under 0.2 ppm Enough 0.2 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 0.2 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 0% 100%
    Jirania 0% 100%
    West Tripura 0% 100%
    Tripura 3% 97%
    India 5% 95%

  • Manganese

    Good

    Enough 100%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Helps leaves make food from sunlight.

    Short under 2 ppm Enough 2 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 2 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 0% 100%
    Jirania 0% 100%
    West Tripura 0% 100%
    Tripura 1% 99%
    India 13% 87%

  • Boron

    Good

    Enough 100%

    Almost every soil test here had enough

    What this means

    Needed for flowers to set seed and fruit.

    Short under 0.5 ppm Enough 0.5 ppm or more

    Healthy soil has 0.5 ppm or more.

    Compared with the wider area
    Place ShortEnough
    Here 0% 100%
    Jirania 20% 80%
    West Tripura 15% 85%
    Tripura 16% 84%
    India 45% 55%

Source: Soil Health Card – soil nutrient analysis (Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare). 2024-25. 41 samples.

Climate in West Tripura

Rain

About 2,200 mm of rain a year

In a normal year. A dry year brings about 1,950 mm.

Temperature

Hottest in April: days about 33 °C, nights 22 °C

Coolest in January: days about 25 °C, nights 11 °C.

Typical of the district's villages; a farm much higher or lower can be a few degrees cooler or warmer.

Source: IMD gridded daily rainfall (0.25°); IMD gridded daily max/min temperature (1°); TerraClimate 1991–2020 temperature normals (about 4 km), where each district's villages are.