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State % Bihar % District % Sheikhpura
Soil Type % Alluvial Soils % Cropping : 1. Rice-wheat
-Recent System 2. Rice-fallow
3. Rice/piara gram/lathyrus

Status of Available Sulphur and Micronutrients (% Area)

Taluka Acute Deficient Latent Marginally Adequate High
Deficient Deficient Sufficient
Sulphur
Ariari - 37.4 60.9 1.8 - -
Barbigha - 55.0 45.0 - -
Chewara - 58.4 39.8 1.8 - -
Ghat Kusumbha - - 46.3 53.7 - -
Sheikhpura - - 14.8 85.2 - -
Shekhopur Sarai - - 14.4 80.0 5.6 -
Zinc
Ariari - 57.8 21.9 18.9 1.3
Barbigha - 59.1 40.9
Chewara 43.9 13.0 39.5 3.6
Ghat Kusumbha - - - - 55.6 44.4
Sheikhpura - - - 11.9 48.3 39.8
Shekhopur Sarai - - - - 42.9 57.1
Iron
Ariari - - - - - 100
Barbigha - - - - - 100
Chewara - - - - - 100
Ghat Kusumbha - - - - - 100
Sheikhpura - - - - - 100
Shekhopur Sarai - - - - - 100
Copper
Ariari - - - - - 100
Barbigha - - - - - 100
Chewara - - - - - 100
Ghat Kusumbha - - - - - 100
Sheikhpura - - - - - 100
Shekhopur Sarai - - - - - 100
Manganese
Ariari - - - - 100
Barbigha - - - - - 100
Chewara - - - - - 100
Ghat Kusumbha - - - - - 100
Sheikhpura - 0.8 99.2
Shekhopur Sarai - - - - - 100
Boron
Ariari - 12.2 37.3 50.6 - -
Barbigha - 67.3 26.9 5.8 - -
Chewara - 79.4 18.3 2.3 - -
Ghat Kusumbha - 24.1 70.1 5.8 - -
Sheikhpura - 2.9 57.3 39.7 - -
Shekhopur Sarai - 79.6 17.7 2.6 - -