Planning hydroponic farm construction in Dewas? Dewas is a mid-sized city in Madhya Pradesh, home to about 2.9 lakh people (GeoNames)[1][2], about 360 km from Ahmedabad. This guide works from Dewas's own monthly climate to suggest the protected structure, the hydroponic system and the crops to start with, and the months each crop is likely to do well.
Climate for hydroponic farm construction in Dewas
May is the hottest month in Dewas, with average daily highs of about 42°C. January has the coolest nights, averaging 9°C.[3] The area gets about 1,014 mm of rain a year, most of it in June to September, peaking in July at about 333 mm. Average humidity stays at 75% or more in July to September, which raises the risk of leaf disease and slows evaporative cooling. Dewas sits about 535 m above sea level.[2] On the Köppen–Geiger climate map, Dewas falls in the tropical savanna (dry summer) zone (As).[4]
Dewas climate by month
Month
Avg high (°C)
Avg low (°C)
Humidity (%)
Rain (mm)
Jan
26.5
9.4
39
7
Feb
30.5
12.5
31
5
Mar
35.3
17.4
24
8
Apr
40.1
22.8
20
4
May
42.1
26.5
26
12
Jun
36.8
25.5
55
136
Jul
30.6
23.1
80
333
Aug
28.7
22.3
87
309
Sep
29.3
21.2
83
158
Oct
30.0
17.8
67
26
Nov
28.7
13.9
55
12
Dec
27.0
10.5
45
4
Area averages (a grid cell of about 50 km) for 2001–2025, from NASA POWER, centred on Dewas. Rainfall and night temperatures at your plot can differ, especially near hills and the coast.[3]
Which greenhouse suits Dewas?
For hydroponic farm construction in Dewas, the structure decides which months you can crop and what it costs to run. The heat in Dewas comes with dry air. In April to May, average highs reach 42°C while average humidity is only about 23%. In that dry air, wet pads can bring a 42°C May afternoon down to roughly 30°C inside a Fan & Pad polyhouse, which keeps herbs and vine crops going; lettuce will still struggle in the hottest weeks. For vine crops such as capsicum and cucumber, a naturally ventilated polyhouse with a shade screen works from February and July to November and costs less to run.
Plan for heavy rain in July (about 333 mm): raise the plinth, size the gutters for that month and keep drains away from the nutrient tank. Sunlight peaks in May at about 7.2 kWh per m² a day, so add a shade screen for leafy greens in the brightest months. A nethouse, the lowest-cost option, can grow hardy crops in February and October to December, when it is mild and fairly dry.
Hydroponic crops for Dewas
Based on Dewas's climate, the crops with the longest growing windows are coriander (all year), mint (all year) and lettuce (10 months). Coriander fits all year with Fan & Pad cooling. These are the crops we would plan first for hydroponic farm construction in Dewas.
Months each crop suits in Dewas
પાક
નેચરલી વેન્ટિલેટેડ પોલીહાઉસ
With Fan & Pad cooling
લેટ્યુસ
Dec–Jan
Jul–Apr
પાલક
Dec–Jan
Jul–Apr
ધાણા
Aug–Jan
All year
પાર્સલે
Dec–Jan
Jul–Apr
બેસિલ
Feb and Jul–Nov
Feb–Nov
ફુદીનો
Jul–Feb
All year
કાકડી
Jul–Nov
Mar–Nov
ટામેટાં
Feb and Jul–Dec
Feb–Apr and Jun–Dec
કેપ્સિકમ
Feb and Jul–Nov
Feb–Nov
સ્ટ્રોબેરી
Difficult
Nov–Feb
Kryzen planning estimate from the monthly averages above and each crop's usual day and night temperature range. Variety, nutrient temperature and shading change the result, so confirm with a trial.
₹5,589Spending per person per month, urban Madhya Pradesh, 2023–24[5]
360 kmto Ahmedabad, the nearest metro (straight line)
Urban households in Madhya Pradesh spent an average of ₹5,589 per person per month in 2023–24, below the all-India urban average of ₹7,078.[5] Dewas is large enough for steady local sales to restaurants, hotels and fruit-and-vegetable retailers. Start with a farm size that matches the orders you can confirm. Indore, about 40 km away, is the nearest larger market on our list.
Hydroponic farm construction in Dewas with Kryzen
We have built 8 projects in Madhya Pradesh so far (see our project map (નવા ટેબમાં ખૂલે છે)). Dewas is about 350 km in a straight line from our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, our nearest site.
Towns near Dewas
We also plan and build farms in these towns near Dewas:
Map: LGD 2024 boundaries via bharatlas, CC BY 4.0. For illustration only.
Hydroponic farm construction in Dewas: FAQs
Can a hydroponic farm run all year in Dewas?
Yes, with the right structure. For Dewas we would plan a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens. Even then, lettuce is hard to grow in May to June, so plan another crop for those months.
Which polyhouse is best for Dewas?
With May highs of about 42°C and 26% average humidity in that month, we would start with a Fan & Pad polyhouse for leafy greens.
Which hydroponic crops should I start with in Dewas?
Going by the monthly climate, coriander, mint and lettuce have the longest growing windows. Confirm prices and volumes with buyers before you plant.
Does Kryzen build hydroponic farms in Dewas?
Yes. Our nearest site is our Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar warehouse, about 350 km away, and we have built 8 projects in Madhya Pradesh.
Is there a subsidy for polyhouse or hydroponic farms in Madhya Pradesh?
Yes. Protected cultivation projects in Madhya Pradesh can apply for Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) assistance through the state horticulture department. Check the current rate and area limit when you apply.
Discuss your Dewas farm project
Share your plot location, water test and crop targets. We will suggest the right structure and growing system, and send an itemised quotation.
A computer engineer turned hydroponic farmer from a multigenerational farming family in Satara. Sudhir founded Kryzen in 2019, and the team has since built 350+ protected and hydroponic farms across India.
