
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal
Potato
Agriculture
Confidence: medium
Potato is one of the major crops of Paschim Bardhaman, grown in the Durgapur agricultural subdivision alongside Aman and Boro paddy, mustard, til, wheat and groundnut. The vegetable feeds the large urban consumer base of Asansol and Durgapur. Buyers get fresh local produce at farm and market prices. It is a key commercial crop in the district's crop mix.
Typical price: ₹20-60 per kg, season dependent
Buying tip: Buy in the main harvest season (winter to spring) when local supply is at its peak and prices are lowest; choose firm, un-sprouted tubers for storage.

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Where it comes from
Sub-regions
Durgapur
Grounding
Sources
3 shops
Sellers

Sample listingRetailer
Table potato per kg₹35
Seed potato per kg₹55

Sample listingCooperative
Table potato per kg₹30
Seed potato per kg₹50

Sample listingFamily Workshop
Stored table potato per kg₹40
Seed potato per kg₹60