Eturnagaram

Eturnagaram

Eturnagaram forests
Eturnagaram

Location in Telangana, India

Coordinates: IN 18°20′20″N 80°25′45″E / 18.33889°N 80.42917°E / 18.33889; 80.42917Coordinates: IN 18°20′20″N 80°25′45″E / 18.33889°N 80.42917°E / 18.33889; 80.42917
Country  India
State Telangana
District Warangal
Talukas Eturnagaram
Languages
 • Official Telugu
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 506165
Telephone code 08717
Vehicle registration TS 03

Eturnagaram is a village and a mandal in Warangal district in the state of Telangana in India.

Wildlife sanctuary

The mandal area is surrounded by a deep forest which includes a southern tropical dry deciduous type of teak and its associates including thiruman, maddi, and bamboo, while the fauna includes several endangered species including tiger, sloth bear, four-horned antelope, chinkara and black buck. It was declared a wildlife sanctuary in 1953 because of its bio-diversity. The sanctuary encompasses approximately 806 square kilometres (311 sq mi) in Warangal district. River Godavari also passes through the outskirts of the village.

Climate

The climate is usually hot round the year. The temperature often reaches 43°C during summer. There is a sufficient rainfall in the every year. The annual average rainfall is about 1000 mm[1]

References

  1. ↑ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Retrieved 2007-05-29.
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