What are the two main types of soil found in Chhattisgarh?

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The two predominant types of soil found throughout the state of Chhattisgarh are:

  • Black, clayey soils1
  • Red-to-yellow soils1

The red-to-yellow soils are characterized by being less fertile than the black, clayey variety and typically contain substantial amounts of sand.1