The Wildlife Sanctuary - Chaprala Sanctuary
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary is home to about 131 species of wild animals like tigers, leopards, wild cat, sloth bear and wild dog. Many of the species are included on the list of endangered species "as two species of birds, two species of reptiles,
Overview
Area-134.78square.kilometers.
Time to visit from February to May.
Location-The sanctuary is located in Chandrapur district in Vidharba region, Maharashtra.
About Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary!
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the district of Chandrapur in Maharashtra. The sanctuary covers an area of about 134.78square.kilometers. The largest percentage of the area is wood, with grass growing here and there. There are several water tanks and places around like Murgikunta Tank, Tank Raikonta, Waingunga River, Komatkunta Tank, etc. Nala Chandankhedi time between February and May is the ideal time to visit the sanctuary.
Flora-The soil is enriched with extensive vegetation cover, which consists mainly of tropical dry deciduous forests of the south. There are several species of plants and trees such as teak, arjun, Salai, Mahua, ghoti, bel, dhawada, tendu, sisoo, surya, etc. shisham SEMAL
Fauna-The sanctuary is a place of residence of about 23 species of mammals like the jackal, sambar, common Langoor, jungle fowl, spotted deer, black buck, barking deer, peacock, wild boar, blue bull, etc. of the 23, ie 4 species tiger, wild cat, leopard, sloth bear are those endangered. The two endangered species of reptiles found here are common monitar Indian and Indian python. Also you can find around 131 species of birds, including migratory birds both domestic as well as.
Other places of attraction
Prashand Dham in Chaprala.
Markanda temple.
Chaprala temple.
How come?
Road-The nearest bus station is located in Chandrapur (85kms).
Air-The nearest airport is located Sonegaon Nagpur (243kms).
Rail-The nearest railway station is at Ballarpur (70 km).
Labels: Chandrapur, Maharashtra, Vidarbha