What is the percentage of forest cover of India?

What is the percentage of forest cover of India?

21.67 percent
As of 2019, the total forest cover in India is 712,249 Sq km (71.22 million hectares), which is 21.67 percent of the total geographical area. Whereas, the total forest and tree cover in India is 807,276 Sq km (80.73 million hectors), which is 24.56 percent of the total geographical area of the country.

What percentage of area is under forest in India 2008 2009?

23.8% of forest area covered by India.

What is the percentage of forest cover in India Class 10?

Note: The entire forest cover is 708,273 square km, which is 21.54 percent of the entire area of the country.

Which state has highest percentage of forest in India?

Mizoram
In terms of forest cover as a percentage of their total geographical area, the top five states are Mizoram (85.41 percent), Arunachal Pradesh (79.63 percent), Meghalaya (76.33 percent), Manipur (75.46 percent) and Nagaland (75.31 percent).

Which state has highest percentage of forest cover in India?

In 2017, Lakshadweep had the highest percentage of forest cover with respect to total geographical area at 97 percent. Among the six states with the most dense trees and forest cover, four belong to the Northeast of India.

What is the percentage of forest area in 2008 and 9?

What is the total percentage of forest cover in India Class 8?

Answer: The percentage of forest area in India is 24.56%.

Which state in India has no forest?

In 2017, Haryana had the lowest forest cover with respect to total geographical area in India at 6.79 percent. Trailing closely behind was the state of Punjab with 6.87 percent tree cover.

Which state in India has largest forest cover?

Madhya Pradesh
Map of States having largest forest cover in India