| Forest Area Classification of Himachal Pradesh (2004-2005) | ||
| (Area in Km2) | ||
| Classification | Area | %age to Total |
| A. Legal Status | ||
| Reserved Forests | ||
| Demarcated Protected Forests | ||
| Un-demarcated Protected Forests | ||
| Un-classed Forests | ||
| Other Managed by Forests Deptt. | ||
| Not Managed by Forests Deptt. | ||
| Total | ||
| B. Owner Ship | ||
| State Owned Forests | ||
| Cantonment & Municipal Forests | ||
| Private Individual Forests | ||
| Total | ||
| C. Crop Composition | ||
| Coniferous | ||
| Broad Leaved / Scrub | ||
| Waste, Blank & Pasture | ||
| Total | ||
| D. Management Status | ||
| Area Covered by Working Plans | ||
| Area not Covered by Working Plans Including Alpine Pastures & Parts of UPF`s | ||
| Total | ||
| E. Density Distribution of Forests | ||
| Forest Area Legally Defined | ||
| Dense Forests (Crown Density Above 40 %) | ||
| Open Forests (Crown Density 10 % to Less than 40 %) | ||
| Forest Blanks with Crown Density Less than 10 % | ||
| Unculturable Barren Land (Alpine Pasture, Snow Bound Area etc.) | ||
