Districts like Shahdol: 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. Maihar, Madhya Pradesh About 90 km away. 930 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Wheat, Lentil (Masoor) Compare
  2. Balrampur-Ramanujganj, Chhattisgarh About 190 km away. 1,150 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Maize, Wheat Compare
  3. Katni, Madhya Pradesh About 110 km away. 1,010 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Rice, Gram (Chana) Compare
  4. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh About 420 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Soybean, Rice Compare
  5. Indore, Madhya Pradesh About 590 km away. 970 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Potato Compare
  6. Agar-Malwa, Madhya Pradesh About 550 km away. 920 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Coriander Compare
  7. Nanded, Maharashtra About 640 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Gram (Chana), Cotton Compare
  8. Bhandara, Maharashtra About 330 km away. 1,250 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Other Pulses, Other Rabi Pulses Compare
  9. Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh About 180 km away. 1,290 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Wheat Compare
  10. Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh About 380 km away. 1,350 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Wheat, Moong (Green Gram), Rice 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).