Land cover types

Area in 1984

Area in 2000

Area in 2014

Ha

%

Ha

%

Ha

%

Plantation

2574.11

18.47

3524.85

25.30

2739.96

19.67

Thick forest

7514.4

53.94

3762.90

27.01

2274.39

16.32

Light Forest

527.22

3.78

1238.04

8.89

5813.55

41.73

Bare ground

139.42

1.00

751.86

5.39

1673.10

12.01

Agricultural land use

3177.03

22.81

4654.53

33.41

1431.18

10.27

Total

13932.18

100

13932.18

100

13932.18

100