Table 4.

Change in LULC types.

LULC	1973–1988		1988–2003		2003–2020		1973–2020
	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%	ha	%
Forest	−1044.94	−13.10	−301.59	−4.35	−951.92	−14.36	−2298.45	−28.82
Grassland	−718.92	−18.72	−1100.01	−35.23	−22.08	−1.09	−1841.01	−47.93
Agricultural land	1587.85	248.63	928.35	41.70	1081.22	34.27	3597.42	563.29
Bare land	127.35	92.74	461	174.18	−272.45	−37.54	315.9	230.05
Settlement	48.66	34.19	12.25	6.41	165.23	81.30	226.14	158.90