Pranahitha Wildlife Sanctuary

LOCATION & AREA: Adilabad District. Area 136.02 Sq. Kms.

UNIQUENESS: Pranahita River, one of the tributaries of mighty Godavari, abuts this Sanctuary on its east. It is the home for the endangered Black Buck, Chinkara, Wolf.

FLORA: Dry deciduous and riverine Forests along river Pranahita with Teak, Bamboo, Terminalias, Anogeisus etc.

FAUNA: Tiger, Panther, Sloth Bear, Cheetal, Black Buck, Nilgai, Chinkara, a variety of aquatic Birds & Reptiles.

ACCESSIBILITY: 70 Kms. from Mancherial Railway station. 300 Kms. from Hyderabad by road. Nearest Airport – Hyderabad.

ACCOMMODATION: Forest rest house at Mancherial and Chinnur.

SEASON: November to April