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Idukki is the district having more forest land in Kerala while Alappuzha has no forest land.
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Which district in Kerala has most forest area?
In Kerala, Idukki District has the maximum forest cover of 3930 sq.km and Alappuzha District has the lowest forest cover of 38 sq.km. In terms of percentage of forest cover with total geographical area, Wayanad has the highest forest cover of 83.3%, followed by Idukki and Pathanamthitta.
Which district in Kerala has lowest forest?
Alappuzha
Alappuzha has the lowest forest cover, 79.90 sq km, which occupies 5.65% of the geographical area.
Which district has largest forest?
Banner image: The Uttara Kannada district is among the districts with the highest forest cover in the country. Photo by L.
What is the percentage of forest area of Kerala?
The State has reported extent of recorded forest area (RFA) 11,309 sq km which is 29.11% of its geographical area. All the recorded forests in the state are reserved Forests.
Which is the evergreen forest in Kerala?
Evergreen forests of Muthanga
The Muthanga sanctuary consists of tropical moist dry deciduous, evergreen forests, bamboo thickets, and plantations and is home to many varieties of birds and animals.
Which district has more rivers in Kerala?
Kasaragod district in Kerala has maximum number of rivers in the whole Kerala state of our country. Kasaragod is situated in the extreme north portion of the Kerala district. The geographical importance of this district is very significant.
Which is the smallest district in Kerala?
List of districts of Kerala
| Districts of Kerala | |
|---|---|
| Populations | Wayanad – 846,637 (lowest); Malappuram – 4,494,998 (highest) |
| Areas | Alappuzha – 1,415 km2 (546 sq mi) (smallest); Palakkad – 4,482 km2 (1,731 sq mi) (largest) |
| Government | Government of Kerala |
| Subdivisions | Revenue Divisions of Kerala |
Which is biggest forest in India?
In terms of area, Madhya Pradesh has the largest forest cover of 77,414 square km in the country, followed by Arunachal Pradesh with 66,964 square km and Chhattisgarh with 55,547 square km.
Which state has more forest in India?
Madhya Pradesh
Map of States having largest forest cover in India
| Rank | States with Highest Forest Cover 2013 | Total Forest Cover in Sq kms |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madhya Pradesh | 77,482 |
| 2 | Arunachal Pradesh | 66,688 |
| 3 | Chhattisgarh | 55,611 |
| 4 | Odisha | 51,619 |
How many forests are there in Kerala?
51% of the total forest cover is in the southern districts and the remaining 49 percent is in the central and northern regions.
Types of forests found in Kerala.
| # | Forest Type | Area (lakh ha.) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests | 0.094 |
| 4 | Mountain Sub Tropical Forests | 0.188 |
| 5 | Plantations | 1.538 |
| Total | 9.400 |
Which district has least forest area?
Option (C): As of 2019, Vijayapura has only 0.24% of forest cover in its total geographical area which is the lowest among all other districts. Thus this option is right. Option (D): As of 2019, Udupi district has 63.75% of forest area in its total geographical area.
Which district in Bengaluru division has more forest area?
Shivamogga district
In Bengaluru Division, Shivamogga district has the densest forest cover.
Which is the official tree of Kerala?
Coconut
Which is the largest district in Kerala for agricultural use?
The largest producer of tapioca in Kerala is Kollam district, which saw the highest increase in area under cultivation and production from 1956–57 to 1975–76.
| Serial no. | 1 |
|---|---|
| Composite district | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Districts according to 2016–17 boundaries | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Shares (percentage) | 100 |
Which place in Kerala gets highest rainfall?
Neriamangalam gets one of the highest average rainfall in the state of Kerala. So this place is aptly hailed as ‘The Cherrapunjee of Kerala’. The nearest town is Kothamangalam, which is about 17.6 km (11 mi) from Neriamangalam.
Which is the first reserve forest in Kerala?
Konni
The Travancore Forest Act came into force in 1887. As per this Act, Konni was declared as the first Reserve Forest in 1888 (October 9).
Which is the biggest rainforest in Kerala?
Malabar Coast moist forests
It has an area of 35,500 square kilometres (13,700 sq mi), and extends from northern Maharashtra through Goa, Karnataka and Kerala to Kanniyakumari in southernmost Tamil Nadu. The ecoregion extends from sea level to the 250 metre contour of the Western Ghats.
How many lions are there in Kerala?
The number of lions has gone up from 304 in 1995 to 322-332 in 2001.
| Name of Animal | Karimkurangu (Nilgiri Langur) |
|---|---|
| 1993 Census | 2987 |
| Censuses between 1993-97 | 2395 |
| 1997 Census | 24809 |
| 2002 Census (Provisional) | 51517 |
Which district have more beaches in Kerala?
District wise Distribution of Coastline of Kerala
| NO | District | Length of Coast line |
|---|---|---|
| % of Total | ||
| 1 | Thiruvananthapuram | 13.22 |
| 2 | Kollam | 6.27 |
| 3 | Alappuzha | 13.9 |
Which is the small river in Kerala?
Manjeswaram Puzha
The smallest river in Kerala is the Manjeswaram Puzha. The length of this Kerala river is only 16 kilometers and originates from Balappooni hills.
