Question

describe the land use pattern in India its advantage(long)

Answer 1

LAND USE CATEGORISES- 1.Forest - 22.5%

,2.Area under non agricultural use -7.29%,

3.barren and waste land-6.29%,

4.Permanent pastures and grazing land -3.45%,

5.area under micellaneous trees -1.1%

6.culturable waste 4.4%

7.fallow and other than current fallow -7.03%

8.net force area -43.4%

Forest land has decreased since 1960-61 because of increase in pressure of population on land.The ever increasing population has resulted in increased demand for land for various purposes like aricultural and non-aricultural purposes[like building, roads].

Answer 2

Advantage of Land Use Pattern:-

• The use of land is determined by both physical factors such as tópography , climate, soil types as well as húman factors such as pópulation density technological capability and culture tradition etc .
• India's total geographical area is of 3.28 million km² .
• Land use dàta is only available for 93% it of the total geographical area of India .
• This is because the land use reporting for most of the north east States except of Assam has not been done fully . Also the areas of Jammu and Kashmir occupied by China and Pàkistan have not been served yet .
• The land use under permanent pàsture has also decreased , this has a major conséquences on the environment .
• Forest area in countries for lower than the desired 33% of the geographical area as it was outlined in the National Forest Policy 1952 .
• A part of land is termed as waste land and land put two other non agriculture uses such as wasteland includes Rócky , arid and desert areas where the land to non agriculture uses includes roads railways , etc.

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