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Last Updated:: 04/02/2020
District Wise Forest Cover of Uttarakhand (2017)
District Wise Forest Cover of Uttarakhand (2017)
(Area in km2)
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District
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Geo-graphical Area
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2017 Assessment
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% of GA
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Change*
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Scrub
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Very Dense Forest
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Mod. Dense Forest
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Open Forest
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Total
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Almora
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3,144
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199
|
837
|
682
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1,718
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54.64
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17
|
6
|
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Bageshwar
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2,241
|
162
|
762
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337
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1,261
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56.27
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-10
|
1
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Chamoli
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8,030
|
443
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1,580
|
686
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2,709
|
33.74
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-15
|
1
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Champawat
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1,766
|
367
|
593
|
264
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1,224
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69.31
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-11
|
7
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Dehradun
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3,088
|
636
|
626
|
343
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1,605
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51.98
|
5
|
87
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Garhwal
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5,329
|
552
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1,925
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917
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3,394
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63.69
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76
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96
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Haridwar
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2,360
|
75
|
277
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236
|
588
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24.92
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-3
|
6
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Nainital
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4,251
|
765
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1,742
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541
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3,048
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71.70
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-35
|
10
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Pithoragar
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7,090
|
505
|
965
|
608
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2,078
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29.31
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-5
|
39
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Rudraprayag
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1,984
|
252
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580
|
309
|
1,141
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57.51
|
37
|
9
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Tehri Garhwal
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3,642
|
272
|
1,085
|
708
|
2,065
|
56.70
|
7
|
97
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Udham Singh Nagar
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2,542
|
150
|
193
|
93
|
436
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17.15
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-14
|
3
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Uttarkashi
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8,016
|
591
|
1,719
|
718
|
3,028
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37.77
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-26
|
21
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Grand total
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53,483
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4,969
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12,884
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6,442
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24,295
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45.43
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23
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383
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*Change compared to updated 2015 assessment.
Source: Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. India State of Forest Report (2017)