Interpretative Groupings of Soils of Borai Sub-watershed, Mahanadi Catchment, Madhya Pradesh

Interpretations of soil survey carried out in Borai sub-catchment, Bitaspur district, Madhya Pradesh, under Mahanadi Catchment have been discussed with regard to the land capability, soil and land irrigability, and paddy soil classifications. The total area of 22,050 ha was grouped into fifteen land capability units such as II-1, II-2, IIw-1, IIe-1, IIe-2, IIIe-1, IIIe-2, IIIs-1, IIIes-1, IVe-1, IVes-1, VIe-1, VIes-1, VIes-2, and VIIes-1, with a brief description of each unit. The nature and extent of limitations for each group are discussed.