Land Use Data for Latitude 31.25 Longitude 76.75Area size: .5 degrees latitude by .5 degrees longitude Locations |
| Bandli Wildlife Sanctuary Bandli Wildlife Sanctuary Darlanghat Sanctuary Gobind Sagar and Naina Devi Wildlife Sanctuary Gobind Sagar Sanctuary Majathal Sanctuary Majathal Wildlife Sanctuary |
Agricultural Land Uses
Forestry - Pastoralism if moderate or higherRainfed agriculture (Subsistence/Commercial)
Cropped Agriculture with intensive livestock
Mixture crops- moderate livestock and large scale irrigation
Agriculture - Large scale Irrigation (>25% pixel size)
Agriculture in protected areas
Urban land
Ecosystems
Temperate humidSubtropical drylands
Livestock
BuffaloesCattle
Goats
Sheep
Crops
Cereals and cereal productsMaize
Rice Paddy
Wheat
Growing Period (days)
210 to 239240 to 269
Soil Types
Cambisols (Horizon differentiation in the subsoil evident from changes in structure, colour, clay content or carbonate content)Regosols (Other)
Terrain
Plain or plateauMountain 800-1500 m, slope > 5%
Mountain 1500-2500 m, slope > 2%
Slopes (degrees)
0.5 to 25 to 8
8 to 16
16 to 30
30 to 45
above 45
Population Density (persons per km2)
50 to 250above 250
Infant mortality (per 1000 live births)
50 to 75Agricultural use data provided by LADA, 2008. "Mapping Land Use Systems at global and regional scales for Land Degradation Assessment Analysis. Version 1.0" Nachtergaele F. & Petri M.
Mineral extraction data provided by USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), downloaded June 2, 2010.
