Waste Land Break-up Vs Geographical Area of TAMIL NADU ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name Geographical G&R UL WL & ML S/AL UU/DF SH/C DPC DPG M&IWL S&DL SSA BR/SA SC/GA Total of the Area Wasteland District ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TIRUCHIRAPALLI 11095.00 145.47 677.28 0.00 8.05 434.91 0.00 0.40 0.00 2.70 50.39 1.34 68.96 0.00 1389.50 NORTH ARCOT 12268.00 6.03 652.42 0.00 58.34 1430.13 0.00 30.40 0.18 0.51 6.89 15.70 157.61 0.00 2358.21 SALEM 8650.00 0.00 328.16 0.00 32.57 751.20 0.00 93.14 4.01 47.23 2.06 70.83 177.29 0.00 1506.49 DHARMAPURI 9622.00 19.94 598.06 0.00 24.93 743.67 0.00 4.30 6.73 0.00 0.00 3.18 311.14 0.00 1711.95 PUDUKKOTTAI 4661.00 9.92 937.86 0.00 40.66 54.47 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 94.24 0.07 10.07 0.00 1147.29 MADURAI 12624.00 1.04 1060.29 0.00 20.56 710.66 0.00 14.28 0.00 0.00 38.76 78.71 166.81 0.00 2091.11 SOUTH ARCOT 10985.00 24.12 750.98 57.07 213.87 265.95 0.52 20.17 0.00 33.25 23.07 2.70 42.25 0.00 1433.95 KANNIYAKUMARI 1684.00 4.37 72.79 0.00 0.00 95.00 0.00 4.40 0.00 0.00 12.41 26.37 1.18 0.00 216.52 PERIYAR 8209.00 1.52 328.14 0.00 46.14 1614.75 0.00 5.17 157.44 0.19 1.30 10.80 35.26 0.00 2200.71 RAMANATHAPURAM 11935.16 7.15 393.28 10.39 18.67 87.36 0.00 0.73 0.58 3.51 80.92 0.00 64.61 0.00 667.20 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total 91733.16 219.56 5799.26 67.46 463.79 6188.10 0.52 172.99 168.94 87.39 310.04 209.70 1035.18 0.00 14722.93 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEGENDS ------- G&R : Guillied & or Ravinous Land UL : Upland with or without Scrub WL&ML : Water Logged & Marshy Land S/AL : Land affected by Salinity/Alkanity-Coastal/Inland UU/DF : Under Utilized Degraded Notified Forest Land SH/C : Shifting Cultivation Area DPC : Degraded Land Under Plantation Crops DPG : Degraded Pastures/ Grazing Land M&IWL : Mining Industrial Wastelands S&DL : Sands- Desertic Coastal SSA : Steep Slopping Area BR/SA : Barren Rocky/Stony Waste/Sheet Rocky Area SC/GA : Snow Covered and or Glacial Area NAEB Home Page