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Forest Cover of India - 2021
Forest Cover of India 2021
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Class
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Area (sq km)
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Percentage of Geographical Area
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Very Dense Forest
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99,779
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3.04
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Moderately Dense Forest
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3,06,890
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9.33
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Open Forest
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3,07,120
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9.34
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Total Forest Cover
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7,13,789
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21.71
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Scrub
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46,539
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1.42
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Non-Forest
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25,27,141
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76.87
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Total Geographical Area
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32,87,469
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100.00
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Source: Forest Survey of India, Dehradun. India State of Forest Report 2021. Dehradun, FSI.