Districts like Mahasamund: soil, rain and warmth

Districts whose rain and warmth are close to this one's, ranked by how closely their soil tests match: the share of samples low or short in each nutrient, pH and salt.
  1. Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh About 580 km away. 1,130 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  2. Raisen, Madhya Pradesh About 520 km away. 1,160 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Moong (Green Gram) Compare
  3. Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh About 90 km away. 1,220 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Tur (Arhar) Compare
  4. Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh About 820 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  5. Korea, Chhattisgarh About 240 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Urad (Black Gram), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  6. Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B), Chhattisgarh About 260 km away. 1,170 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Tur (Arhar), Maize Compare
  7. Betul, Madhya Pradesh About 510 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Soybean, Maize Compare
  8. Deogarh, Odisha About 230 km away. 1,500 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Chillies (Dry), Cowpea (Lobia) Compare
  9. Haridwar, Uttarakhand About 1,070 km away. 1,240 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Sugarcane, Wheat, Rice Compare
  10. Raipur, Chhattisgarh About 80 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Wheat 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).