Table 7. Area covered (%) by each land use type along different roadside habitats.
| Name of the road | Barren area (%) | Urban area (%) | Vegetation (%) | Water body (%) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2015 | Change* | 2001 | 2015 | Change | 2001 | 2015 | Change | 2001 | 2015 | Change | |
| Mysore-Ramnagar | 35 | 32 | -29 | 21 | 52 | +60 | 44 | 16 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mysore-Kanakapura | 53 | 45 | -15 | 13 | 30 | +56 | 34 | 25 | -26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mysore-Kollegal | 52 | 43 | -17 | 10 | 22 | +54 | 37 | 34 | -8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mysore-Hangala | 49 | 13 | -73 | 11 | 81 | +86 | 39 | 6 | -85 | 1 | 0 | -100 |
| Mysore-HD Kote | 58 | 14 | -15 | 13 | 77 | +83 | 29 | 9 | -69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamundi Hill | 12 | 4 | -58 | 5 | 14 | +64 | 83 | 82 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 47 | 27 | -48 | 13 | 55 | +76 | 39 | 18 | -54 | 1 | 0 | -100 |
*(+)—Increase, (-)–decrease