Land Cover Types | 1986 Area in Hectares | Area in % | 2000 Area in Hectares | Area in % | 2005 Area in Hectares | Area in % |
Dense Vegetation | 86329.9913 | 2.15 | 81328.9680 | 2.02 | 267334.200 | 6.65 |
Less Dense Vegetation | 2924759.5470 | 72.68 | 2241928.5885 | 55.70 | 2978781.300 | 42.79 |
Settlement | 336745.8540 | 8.37 | 234027.9068 | 5.82 | 203448.600 | 1.06 |
Bare Surface | 661779.0630 | 16.44 | 1447532.6558 | 35.97 | 541032.300 | 44.38 |
Water Body | 14789.4480 | 0.37 | 19535.4248 | 0.49 | 23994.900 | 5.12 |
Total | 4024403.903 | 100 | 4024353.543 | 100 | 4014591.300 | 100 |