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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 |
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