Table 4.
Land and Land cover change trend, 2002 to 2022.
| LULC CLASSES | Change (Hectares) ha | ha | ha | PERCENTAGE % |
% | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duration | 2002–2012 | 2012–2022 | 2002–2022 | 2002–2012 | 2012–2022 | 2002–2022 |
| Built-up | 900 | 1335.01 | 2235.01 | 3.2 | 4.7 | 7.95 |
| Bare-grounds | 6652.45 | −66.01 | 6586.44 | 23 | −0.23 | 23.42 |
| High-dense forest | −2246.1 | −1498.38 | −3744.46 | −7.99 | −5.33 | −13.32 |
| Low-dense forest | −5276.35 | 224.98 | −5051.37 | −18.76 | 0.80 | −17.96 |
| Water | −30.01 | 5.11 | −24.9 | −0.11 | 0.02 | −0.09 |