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The
State is divided in 11 Agro-climatic regions and 5 crop zones.
District-wise classification alongwith soil type and normal
rainfall range is as below : |
| S.No. |
CROP/ZONES
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AGRO-CLIMATIC REGIONS
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SOIL TYPE
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RAINFALL (Range in m.m.)
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DISTRICTS COVERED |
DETAILS OF PARTLY COVERED
DISTRICTS
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| 1. |
1 Rice zone |
Chhattisgarh plains |
Red & Yellow
(Medium)
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1200 to 1600 |
Balaghat. |
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| 2 |
-do- |
Northern Hill Region
of Chhattisgarh
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Red & Yellow Medium black
& skeltal
(Medium/light)
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1200 to 1600 |
,Shahdol,Mandla,Dindori,
Anuppur, Sidhi(Partly), Umaria
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Sidhi :-Singroli
Tehsil(Bedhan) |
| 3 |
2 Wheat Rice
Zone
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Kymore Plateau &
Satpura Hills
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Mixed red and
black soils
(Medium)
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1000 to 1400 |
Rewa,Satna,Panna,Jabalpur,
Seoni, Katni, Sidhi (except Singroli tehsil )
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| 4 |
3 Wheat zone |
Central Narmada
Valley
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Deep black (deep)
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1200 to 1600 |
Narsinghpur, Hoshangabad
Sehore(Partly),Raisen(Partly)
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Sehore :-Budni Tehsil.
Raisen :-Bareli Tehsil.
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| 5 |
-do- |
Vindhya Plateau |
Medium black &
deep black
(Medium/Heavy)
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1200 to 1400 |
Bhopal,Sagar,Damoh,Vidisha,
Raisen(except Bareli Teh.),
Sehore(except Budni Teh.),
Guna(Partly).
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Guna :-Chanchoda,Raghogarh &
Aron Tehsils.
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| 6 |
4Wheat-Jowar |
Gird Region |
Alluvial (Light) |
800 to 1000 |
Gwalior,Bhind,Morena,
Sheopur-Kala,Shivpuri,(except Pichore,Karera,Narwar, Khania-
dana Teh.),Guna(except Aron,Raghogarh,Chachoda Tehsil)
Ashoknagar
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| 7 |
Wheat-Jowar: |
Bundelkhand |
Mixed red and black(Medium)
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800 to 1400 |
Chhattarpur,Datia,Tikamgarh,
& Shivpuri(Partly)
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Shivpuri :-Karera,Pichhore,Narwar
& Khaniadhana Tehsils.
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| 8 |
-do- |
Satpura Plateau |
Shallow black (Medium)
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1000 to 1200 |
Betul & Chhindwara |
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| 9 |
5. Cotton Jowar |
Malwa Plateau |
Medium black (Medium)
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800 to 1200 |
Mandsaur, Neemuch, Ratlam,
Ujjain,Dewas,Indore,Shajapur,
Rajgarh & Dhar (Partly)
Jhabua(Partly)
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Dhar :-Dhar,Badnawar &
Sardarpur
Tehsils.
Jhabua :-Petlawad Tehsil.
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| 10 |
-do- |
Nimar Plains |
Medium black (Medium)
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800 to 1000 |
Khandwa, Burhanpur, Khargone,
Barwani ,Harda ,Dhar (Partly) District.
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Dhar :-Manawar,Dharampuri &
Gandhawani Tehsil.
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| 11 |
-do- |
Jhabua Hills |
Medium blackskeletal
(Light/Medium)
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800 to1000 |
Jhabua District.(except
Petlawad Tehsil) & Dhar (Partly)
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Dhar :- Only Kukshi Tehsil. |
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