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Chana: All prices are in Quintal
Description
Chickpea, commonly known as Chana in India, is one of the most important pulse crops globally. It is a hardy leguminous crop that plays a vital role in soil health and human nutrition.
Scientific Name: Cicer arietinum
Types: Desi Chana: Small, darker seeds with a rough coat (high fiber). Kabuli Chana: Larger, beige seeds with a smooth coat.
Climate: It is a Rabi (winter) crop in India. It thrives in cool, dry weather and requires a temperature range of 20°C to 25°C for optimum growth.
Soil: Best grown in well-drained sandy loam to clay loam soils. It does not tolerate waterlogging.
Nitrogen Fixation: Like other legumes, chana has root nodules that house Rhizobium bacteria. These bacteria convert atmospheric nitrogen into a form the plant can use, effectively fertilizing the soil for the next crop cycle.
Drought Tolerance: It has a deep taproot system, making it quite resilient in areas with limited rainfall or receding soil moisture.
Nutritional Value: A powerhouse of plant-based protein, carbohydrates, and essential minerals like iron and magnesium.
Commercial Products: Beyond whole grains, it is processed into Besan (gram flour), which is a staple in Indian households and the food processing industry.
Pests: The Pod Borer (Helicoverpa armigera) is the most significant threat during the flowering and pod-setting stages.
Diseases: Wilt and Root Rot are common soil-borne issues, often managed through seed treatment and crop rotation.
| Mandi | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nohar | 5,338.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Kota | 5,000.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Rawastar | 5,200.00/- | 12 May, 2026 |
| Sri Ganganagar | 5,390.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Pillibanga | 5,145.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Sirsa | 5,000.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Ellenabad | 5,291.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Bikaner | 5,550.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Rawla | 5,785.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Aadampur | 5,100.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Bhattu | 5,025.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Ghadsana | 5,844.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Hanumangarh | 4,640.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Sangaria | 4,545.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Siwani | 5,500.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Medta City | 5,100.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Nokha | 5,311.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Jaitsar | 5,100.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Rajgarh (Sadulpur) | 5,230.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Nagaur | 4,900.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Deoli | 5,400.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| RaisinghNagar | 5,325.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Abohar | 4,795.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Neemuch MP | 5,810.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Mandsaur MP | 5,390.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Indore MP | 6,951.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Ujjain MP | 5,320.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |
| Ratlam MP | 5,430.00/- | 11 May, 2026 |