Wildlife
Parks & Sanctuary In India
Kanha
National Park Kanha
Tiger Reserve comparieses parts of the Mandla, Balaghat, Kwardha and dinodor
distrcts fothe Indian state fo Madhya Pradesh. It is located in the Malkal
hills of the Satpura hill range Kanha is internationally renowned for its
rich floral and faunal attributes.
The Reserve is an excellent
interspersion of the Dadars garassy expanses, dense forest and riverine
forest. It is very rich in floral largely due to the combination of land
forms and soil types apart from the most character of the regaion. The rich
habitat diversity of the Reserve suuports abundant animal communities and
the lesser life forms, The Reserve is the sanctum sanctorum of typical
Central Indian Fauna.
Kanha has distinguished itself in saving the
endangered Centeral Indian Barasingha (Cervus duvauceli branderi) from
extinction and harboring the only population of this deer species in the
World. Phen Wildlife sanchary (Phen WLS) in the North East of Kanha has been
made the mini satellite core of the Reserve.
Forest TypeMoist
Peninsular Sal Forest
High level Sal
Low level Sal
Valley Sal
Southern tropical Moist Mixed Decidous Forest
Southern Tropical
dry Decidous Mixed Forest
General Information : Best
Time to Visit: March to June
Nearest Town : Mandla (65 Km)
How
to Get Here : Air : Jabalpur (170 km), Nagpur (270 km)
Rail :
Jabalpur (170 km), Nagpur (270 km)