Districts like East Godavari: 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. Nashik, Maharashtra About 880 km away. 940 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Soybean, Rice Compare
  2. Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh About 1,040 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Soybean, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  3. Ganjam, Odisha About 430 km away. 1,290 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Moong (Green Gram), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  4. Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh About 390 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Khesari (Grass Pea), Gram (Chana) Compare
  5. Chandrapur, Maharashtra About 420 km away. 1,190 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cotton, Soybean Compare
  6. Gir Somnath, Gujarat About 1,230 km away. 1,090 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Groundnut, Cotton, Wheat Compare
  7. Chittorgarh, Rajasthan About 1,110 km away. 840 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Maize, Wheat, Gram (Chana) Compare
  8. Vellore, Tamil Nadu About 540 km away. 1,110 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Groundnut, Rice, Coconut Compare
  9. Sundargarh, Odisha About 610 km away. 1,390 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Cowpea (Lobia), Tur (Arhar) Compare
  10. Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh About 460 km away. 1,160 mm of rain in a typical year (2001–2024). Grows Rice, Gram (Chana), Khesari (Grass Pea) 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).