Forest Area Classification of Himachal Pradesh (2000-01) | ||
(Area in Km2) | ||
Category | Area | %age to Total |
Classification By | ||
Legal Status | ||
Reserved Forests | ||
Demarcated Protected Forests | ||
Un-Demarcated Protected Forests | ||
Un-Classed Forests | ||
Other Managed by Forest Deptt. | ||
Not Managed by Forest Deptt. | ||
Total | ||
Ownership | ||
State Owned Forests | ||
Cantonment & Municipal Forests | ||
Private Individual Forests | ||
Total | ||
Crop Composition | ||
Coniferous | ||
Broad Leaved/Scrubs | ||
Waste, Blank & Pastures | ||
Total | ||
Management Status | ||
Area Covered by Working Plan | ||
Area not Covered by Working Plans Including Alpine Pastures & Parts of UPF`s | ||
Total | ||
Density Distribution of Forests | ||
Forest Area Legally Defined | ||
Dense Forests (Crown Density Above 40%) | ||
Open Forest (Crown Density 10% to Less Than 40%) | ||
Forest Blanks with Crown Density < 10% | ||
Unculturable Barren Land (Alpine Pasture, Snow Area etc.) |