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Envis Newsletter
May-July,2008
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Agro-climatic Zones Cropping Intensity Fertiliser consumption
 
 
Fruit Crops Gross Cropped Area Irrigated Area Livestock
 
   
   
 

Agro-Climatic Zones in Orissa

 
 
Sl. No. Agro-climatic Zone Agricultural Districts Climate Normal Broad Soil groups
Mean annual rainfall (mm) Mean maximum summer temp (°C) Mean minimum winter temp (°C)
1 North Western Plateau Sundargarh, parts of Deogarh, Sambalpur & Jharsuguda Hot & moist sub-humid 1600 38.0 15.0 Red, Brown forest, Red & Yellow, Mixed Red & Black
2 North Central Plateau Mayurbhanj, major parts of Keonjhar, (except Anandapur & Ghasipura block) Hot & moist sub-humid 1534 36.6 11.1 Lateritic, Red & Yellow, Mixed Red & Black
3 North Eastern Coastal Plain Balasore, Bhadrak, parts of Jajpur & hatdihi block of Keonjhar Moist sub-humid 1568 36.0 14.8 Red, Lateritic, Deltalc alluvial, Coastal alluvial & Saline
4 East & South Eastern Coastal Plain Kendrapara, Khurda, Jagatsinghpur, part of Cuttack , Puri, Nayagarh & part of Ganjam Hot & Humid 1577 39.0 11.5 Saline, Lateritic, Alluvial, Red & Mixed red & Black
5 North Eastern Ghat Phulbani, Rayagada, Gajapati, part of Ganjam & small patches of Koraput Hot & moist, sub-humid 1597 37.0 10.4 Brown forest, Lateritic Alluvial, Red, Mixed Red & Black
6 Eastern Ghat High Land Major parts of Koraput, Nabarangpur Warm & humid 1522 34.1 7.5 Red, Mixed Red & Black, Mixed Red & Yellow
7 South Eastern Ghat Malkangiri & part of Keonjhar Warm & humid 1710 34.1 13.2 Red, Lateritic, Black
8 Western Undulating Zone Kalahandi & Nuapada Hot & moist sub-humid 1352 37.8 11.9 Red, Mixed Red & Black and Black
9 Western Central Table Land Bargarh, Bolangir, Boudh, Sonepur, parts of Sambalpur & Jharsuguda Hot & moist sub-humid 1614 40.0 12.4 Red & Yellow, Red & Black, Black, Brown forest, Lateritic
10  Mid Central Table Land Angul, Dhenkanal, parts of Cuttack & Jajpur Hot & moist sub-humid 1421 38.7 14.0 Alluvial, Red, Lateritic, Mixed Red & Black
 
  Source-Agricultural Statistics