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Protected Areas in India*

(as of March 2003)

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Campbell Bay NP 1992 429 Nicobar

Galathea Bay NP 1992 110 Nicobar

Mahatama Gandhi Marine (Wandoor) NP 1983 281.5 Andaman

Middle Button Island NP 1987 0.64 Andaman

Mount Harriett NP 1987 46.62 Andaman

North Button Island NP 1987 0.44 Andaman

Rani Jhansi Marine NP 1996 256.14 Andaman

Saddle Peak NP 1987 32.54 Andaman

South Button Island NP 1987 0.03 Andaman

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Arial Island WLS 1987 0.05 Andaman

Bamboo Island WLS 1987 0.05 Andaman

Barren Island WLS 1987 8.1 Andaman

Battimalv Island WLS 1987 2.23 Nicobar

Belle Island WLS 1987 0.08 Andaman

Bennett Island WLS 1987 3.46 Andaman

Bingham Island WLS 1987 0.08 Andaman

Blister Island WLS 1987 0.26 Andaman

Bluff Island WLS 1987 1.14 Andaman

Bondoville Island WLS 1987 2.55 Andaman

Brush Island WLS 1987 0.23 Andaman

Buchanan Island WLS 1987 9.33 Andaman

Chanel Island WLS 1987 0.13 Andaman

Cinque Islands WLS 1987 9.51 Andaman

Clyde Island WLS 1987 0.54 Andaman

Cone Island WLS 1987 0.65 Andaman

Curlew (B.P.) Island WLS 1987 0.16 Andaman

Curlew Island WLS 1987 0.03 Andaman

Cuthbert Bay WLS — 5.82 Andaman

Defence Island WLS 1987 10.49 Andaman

Dot Island WLS 1987 0.13 Andaman

Dottrell Island WLS 1987 0.13 Andaman

Duncan Island WLS 1987 0.73 Andaman

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East Island WLS 1987 6.11 Andaman

East of Inglis Island WLS 1987 3.55 Andaman

Egg Island WLS 1987 0.05 Andaman

Elat Island WLS 1987 9.36 Andaman

Entrance Island WLS 1987 0.96 Andaman

Gander Island WLS 1987 0.05 Andaman

Girjan Island WLS 1987 0.16 Andaman

Galathea Bay WLS — 11.44 Nicobar

Goose Island WLS 1987 0.01 Andaman

Hump Island WLS 1987 0.47 Andaman

Interview Island WLS 1987 133.87 Andaman

James Island WLS 1987 2.1 Andaman

Jungle Island WLS 1987 0.52 Andaman

Kwangtung Island WLS 1987 0.57 Andaman

Kyd Island WLS 1987 8 Andaman

Landfall Island WLS 1987 29.48 Andaman

Latouche Island WLS 1987 0.96 Andaman

Lohabarrack (Saltwater Crocodile) WLS 1987 22.21 Andaman

Mangrove Island WLS 1987 0.39 Andaman

Mask Island WLS 1987 0.78 Andaman

Mayo Island WLS 1987 0.1 Andaman

Megapode Island WLS 1987 0.12 Nicobar

Montogemery Island WLS 1987 0.21 Andaman

Narcondam Island WLS 1987 6.81 Andaman

North Brother Island WLS 1987 0.75 Andaman

North Island WLS 1987 0.49 Andaman

North Reef Island WLS 1987 3.48 Andaman

Oliver Island WLS 1987 0.16 Andaman

Orchid Island WLS 1987 0.1 Andaman

Ox Island WLS 1987 0.13 Andaman

Oyster Island-I WLS 1987 0.08 Andaman

Oyster Island-II WLS 1987 0.21 Andaman

Paget Island WLS 1987 7.36 Andaman

Parkinson Island WLS 1987 0.34 Andaman

Passage Island WLS 1987 0.62 Andaman

Patric Island WLS 1987 0.13 Andaman

Peacock Island WLS 1987 0.62 Andaman

Pitman Island WLS 1987 1.37 Andaman

Point Island WLS 1987 3.07 Andaman

Potanma Islands WLS 1987 0.16 Andaman

Ranger Island WLS 1987 4.26 Andaman

Reef Island WLS 1987 1.74 Andaman

Roper Island WLS 1987 1.46 Andaman

Ross Island WLS 1987 1.01 Andaman

Rowe Island WLS 1987 0.01 Andaman

Sandy Island WLS 1987 1.58 Andaman

Sea Serpent Island WLS 1987 0.78 Andaman

Shark Island WLS 1987 0.6 Andaman

Shearme Island WLS 1987 7.85 Andaman

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Sir Hugh Rose Island WLS 1987 1.06 Andaman

Sisters Island WLS 1987 0.36 Andaman

Snake Island-I WLS 1987 0.73 Andaman

Snake Island-II WLS 1987 0.03 Andaman

South Brother Island WLS 1987 1.24 Andaman

South Reef Island WLS 1987 1.17 Andaman

South Sentinel Island WLS 1987 1.61 Andaman

Spike Island-I WLS 1987 0.42 Andaman

Spike Island-II WLS 1987 11.7 Andaman

Stoat Island WLS 1987 0.44 Andaman

Surat Island WLS 1987 0.31 Andaman

Swamp Island WLS 1987 4.09 Andaman

Table (Delgarno) Island WLS 1987 2.29 Andaman

Table (Excelsior) Island WLS 1987 1.69 Andaman

Talabaicha Island WLS 1987 3.21 Andaman

Temple Island WLS 1987 1.04 Andaman

Tillongchang Island WLS 1985 16.83 Nicobar

Tree Island WLS 1987 0.03 Andaman

Trilby Island WLS 1987 0.96 Andaman

Tuft Island WLS 1987 0.29 Andaman

Turtle Islands WLS 1987 0.39 Andaman

West Island WLS 1987 6.4 Andaman

Wharf Island WLS 1987 0.11 Andaman

White Cliff Island WLS 1987 0.47 Andaman

National Parks: 9 (Total Area 1,156.91 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 96 (Total Area 389.39 sq km); Total PAs: 105 (Total

Area 1,546.30 sq km)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Andhra Pradesh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Kasu Brahmananda Reddy NP 1994 1.42 Hyderabad

Mahaveer Harina Vanasthali NP 1994 14.59 Hyderabad

Mrugavani NP 1994 3.6 Hyderabad

Sri Venkateswara NP 1989 353.62 Chittoor,

Cuddapah

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Coringa WLS 1978 235.7 East Godavari

Eturnagaram WLS 1953 806.15 Warangal/

Karimnagar West

Gundla Brahmeswaram WLS 1990 1,194.00 Kurnool,Prakasam

Kambalakonda WLS 2002 70 —Kaundinya WLS 1990 357.6 ChittoorKawal WLS 1965 893 Adilabad

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Kinnersani WLS 1977 656 KhammamKolleru WLS 1953 673 West GodavariKrishna WLS 1989 194.81 Krishna,GunturLanja Madugu Sivaram WLS 1978 36.29 Adilabad,

KarimnagarManjira WLS 1978 20 MedakNagarjunsagar-Srisailam WLS 1978 3,568.09 Guntur,

Prakasam,Kurnool,Nalgonda & Mahaboobnagar

Nellapattu WLS 1976 4.4 NellorePakhal WLS 1952 879.3 WarangalPapikonda WLS 1978 591 East & West

Godavari,Khammam

Pocharam WLS 1952 130 Medak,Nizamabad

Pranahita WLS 1980 136.02 AdilabadPulicat Lake WLS 1976 500 NelloreRollapadu WLS 1988 6.14 KurnnolSri Lankamalleswaram WLS 1988 464.42 CuddapahSri Penusila Narasimha WLS 1997 1,030.85 Nellore,CuddapahSri Venkateswara WLS 1985 153.32 Chittoor,Cuddapah

National Parks: 4 (Area 373.23 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 22 (Total Area 12,600.09 sq km); Total PAs: 26 (Area12,973.32)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Arunachal Pradesh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s) Protected Area Establishment Location

National ParksMouling NP 1986 483 Upper SiangNamdapha NP 1983 1,807.82 Changlang

Wildlife SanctuariesD’Ering Memorial (Lali) WLS 1978 190 Upper SiangDibang WLS 1991 4,149.00 Dibang ValleyEagle Nest WLS 1989 217 West KamengItanagar WLS 1978 140.3 Papum PareKamlang WLS 1989 783 LohitKane WLS 1991 55 West SiangMehao WLS 1980 281.5 Dibang ValleyPakhui WLS 1977 861.95 East KamengSessa Orchid WLS 1989 100 West KamengTale Valley WLS 1995 337 Lower SubansiriYordi-Rabe Supse WLS — 491.62 West Siang

National Parks: 2 (Area 2,290.82 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 11 (Area 7,606.37 sq km);Total PAs: 13 (Area 9,897.19 sq km)

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Assam

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Dibru-Saikhowa NP 1999 340 Tinsukia,

Dibrugarh

Kaziranga NP 1974 849.79 Golaghat,

Nagaon

Manas NP 1990 500 Barpeta,

Bongaigaon

Nameri NP 1998 200 Sonitpur

Orang NP 1998 78.81 Darrang,Sonitpur

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Barnadi WLS 1980 26.22 Darrang

Bherjan-Borajan-Podumoni WLS 1999 7.22 Tinsukia

Bordoibam-Bilmukh WLS 1996 11.25 Dhemaji-

Lakhimpur

Burachapori WLS 1995 44.06 Sonitpur

Chakrashila WLS 1994 45.56 Dhubri

Deepor Beel WLS 1989 4.14 Kamrup

East Karbi Anglong WLS 2000 221.81 Karbi-Anglong

Garampani WLS 1952 6.05 Karbi-Anglong

Gibbon WLS 1997 20.98 Jorhat

Karbi Anglong WLS 2000 96 Karbi-Anglong

Laokhowa WLS 1972 70.11 Nagaon

Nambor WLS 2000 37 Karbi-Anglong

Pabitora WLS 1987 38.83 Marigaon

Pani-Dihing WLS 1995 33.93 Sibsagar

Sonai-Rupai WLS 1998 220 Sonitpur

National Parks: 5 (Area 1,968.60 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 15 (Area 883.16 sq km);

Total PAs: 20 (Area 2,851.76 sq km)

Chandigarh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s) Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Sukhna Lake WLS 1986 25.42 Chandigarh

Total PAs: 1 (Area 25.42 sq km)

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Chhattishgarh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Indravati NP 1982 1,258.37 Dantewada

Kangerghati NP 1982 200 Bastar

Guru Ghasi Das (Sanjay) NP 1981 1,471.13 Surguja, Koria

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Achanakmar WLS 1975 551.55 Bilaspur

Badalkhol WLS 1975 104.45 Jashpur

Barnawapara WLS 1976 244.66 Raipur

Bhairamgarh WLS 1983 138.95 Dantewada

Gomardha WLS 1975 277.91 Raigarh

Pamed WLS 1985 262.12 Dantewada

Semarsot WLS 1978 430.35 Surguja

Sitanadi WLS 1974 553.36 Dhamtari

Tamorpingla WLS 1978 608.51 Surguja

Udanti WLS 1983 247.6 Raipur

National Parks: 3 (Area 2,929.50 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 10 (Area 3,419.46 sq km);

Total PAs: 13 (Area 6,348.96 sq km)

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Dadra & Nagar Haveli WLS 2000 92.16 DNH, Silvassa

Total PAs: 1 (Area 92.16 sq km)

Daman & Diu

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Fudam WLS 1991 2.18 Diu

Total PAs: 1 (Area 2.18 sq km)

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Goa

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Mollem NP 1992 107 North Goa

Wildife Sanctuaries

Bondla WLS 1969 8 North Goa

Chorao Island (Dr. Salim Ali ) WLS 1988 1.78 North Goa

Cotigaon WLS 1968 85.65 South Goa

Madei WLS 1999 208.48 North Goa

Mollem WLS 1967 133 North Goa

Netravali WLS 1999 211.05 South Goa

National Parks: 1 (Area 107 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 6 (Area 647.96 sq km);

Total PAs: 7 (Area 754.96 sq km)

Gujarat

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Bansda NP 1979 23.99 Valsad

Blackbuck NP 1976 34.08 Bhavnagar

Gir NP 1975 258.71 Junagadh

Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) NP 1982 162.89 Jamnagar

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Balaram Ambaji WLS 1989 542.08 Banaskantha

Barda WLS 1979 192.31 Jamnagar,

Porbandar

Gaga Great Indian Bustard WLS 1988 3.33 Jamnagar

Gir WLS 1965 1,153.42 Junagadh, Amreli

Hingolgarh Nature Reserve WLS 1980 6.54 Rajkot

Delhi

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Indira Priyadarshini (Asola) WLS 1992 13.2 Delhi

Total PAs: 1 (Area 13.20 sq km)

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Jessore WLS 1978 180.66 Banas Kantha

Jambugodha WLS 1990 130.38 Godhra

Lala Great Indian Bustard WLS 1995 2.03 Kachchh

Kachchh Desert WLS 1986 7,506.22 Kachchh

Khijadiya WLS 1981 6.05 Jamnagar

Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) WLS 1980 295.03* Jamnagar

Nal Sarovar WLS 1969 120.82 Ahmadabad,

Surendrnagar

Narayan Sarovar WLS 1995 444.23 Kachchh

Paniya WLS 1989 39.63 Amreli

Porbandar Lake WLS 1988 0.09 Porbander

Purna WLS 1990 160.84 Dangs

Rampura Vidi WLS 1988 15.01 Rajkot

Ratanmahal WLS 1982 55.65 Dahod

Shoolpaneswar (Dhumkhal) WLS 1982 607.7 Bharuch

Thol Lake WLS 1988 6.99 Mahesana

Wild Ass WLS 1973 4,953.71 Kachchh, Rajkot,

Mahesana,

Banas-kantha,

Surendranagar

& Patan

National Parks: 4 (Area 479.67 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 21 (Area 16,422.72 sq km);

Total PAs: 25 (Area 16,902.39 sq km)

*Excluding area of Marine (Gulf of Kachchh) NP

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Haryana

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Sultanpur NP 1989 1.43 Gurgaon

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Abubshehar WLS 1987 115.3 Sirsa

Bhindawas WLS 1986 4.12 Rohtak

Bir Bara Ban WLS 1991 4.19 Jind

Bir Shikargarh WLS 1987 7.67 Panchkula

Chhilchila WLS 1986 0.29 Kaithal

Kalesar WLS 1992 100.88 Yamuna Nagar

Khaparwas WLS 1991 0.83 Jhajjar

Nahar WLS 1987 2.11 Rewari

Saraswati Plantation WLS 1988 44.53 Kurukshetra,Kaithal

National Parks: 1 (Area 1.43 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 9 (Area 279.92 sq km);

Total PAs: 10 (Area 281.35 sq km)

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Himchal Pradesh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Great Himalayan NP 1984 754.4 Kullu

Pin Valley NP 1987 675 Lahaul & Spiti

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Bandli WLS 1962 41.32 Mandi

Chail WLS 1976 108.54 Solan

Churdhar WLS 1985 56.15 Sirmaur

Daranghati WLS 1962 167 Shimla

Darlaghat WLS 1962 140 Solan

Dhauladhar WLS 1994 943.98 Kangra

Gamgul Siahbehi WLS 1962 108.85 Chamba

Govind Sagar WLS 1962 100.34 Bilaspur

Kais WLS 1954 14.19 Kullu

Kalatop-Khajjiar WLS 1958 61 Chamba

Kanawar WLS 1954 54 Kullu

Khokhan WLS 1954 14.05 Kullu

Kibber WLS 1992 1,400.50 Lahaul & Spiti

Kugti WLS 1962 378.86 Chamba

Lippa Asrang WLS 1962 30.89 Kinnaur

Majathal WLS 1954 40 Solan

Manali WLS 1954 31.8 Kullu

Naina Devi WLS 1962 123 Bilaspur

Nargu WLS 1962 278.37 Mandi

Pong Dam Lake WLS 1982 307.29 Kangra

Renuka WLS 1964 4.02 Sirmaur

Rupi Bhaba WLS 1982 269 Kinnaur

Sainj WLS 1994 90 Kullu

Sangla (Raksham Chitkul) WLS 1989 650 Kinnaur

Sechu Tuan Nala WLS 1962 102.95 Chamba

Shikari Devi WLS 1962 72 Mandi

Shilli WLS 1963 2.13 Solan

Shimla Water Catchment WLS 1958 10.25 Shimla

Simbalbara WLS 1958 19.03 Sirmaur

Talra WLS 1962 26 Shimla

Tirthan WLS 1992 61.12 Kullu

Tundah WLS 1962 64.22 Chamba

National Parks: 2 (Area 1,429.40 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 32 (Area 5,770.85 sq km);

Total PAs: 34 (Area 7,200.25 sq km)

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Jammu & Kashmir

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s) Protected Area Establishment Location

National ParksCity Forest (Salim Ali) NP 1992 9.07 SrinagarDachigam NP 1981 141 SrinagarHemis NP 1981 4,100.00 LadakhKishtwar NP 1981 400 Doda

Wildlife SanctuariesBaltal-Thajwas WLS 1987 210.5 SrinagarChangthang WLS 1987 4,000.00 LadakhGulmarg WLS 1987 180 BaramulaHirapora WLS 1987 114.5 PulwamaHokersar WLS 1992 13.75 SrinagarJasrota WLS 1987 10.04 KathuaKarakoram WLS 1987 5,000.00 KargilLachipora WLS 1987 93.5 BaramulaLimber WLS 1987 43.75 BaramulaNandini WLS 1981 13.5 JammuOvera WLS 1981 32 AnantnagOvera-Aru WLS 1987 425 AnantnagRamnagar Rakha WLS 1981 12.75 JammuSurinsar Mansar WLS 1981 39.13 UdhampurTrikuta WLS 1981 31.73 Udhampur

National Parks: 4 (Area 4,650.07 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 15 (Area 10,220.15 sq km);Total PAs: 19 (Area 14,870.22 sq km)

Jharkhand

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Betla NP 1986 231.67 Palamau

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Dalma WLS 1976 193.22 Singhbhum East

Hazaribagh WLS 1976 186.25 Hazaribagh

Koderma WLS 1985 177.35 Koderma

Lawalong WLS 1978 207 Chatra

Mahauaduar WLS 1976 63.25 Palamau

Palamau WLS 1976 794.33 Palamau

Palkot WLS 1990 183.18 Gumla

Parasnath WLS 1984 49.33 Giridih

Topchanchi WLS 1978 8.75 Dhanbad

Udhwa Lake WLS 1991 0.06 Sahebganj

National Parks: 1 (Area 231.67 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 10 (Area 1,862.72 sq km);

Total PAs: 11 (Area 2,094.39 sq km)

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Karnataka

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Anshi NP 1987 250 Uttara Kannada

Bandipur NP 1974 874.2 Mysore,

Chamarajanagar

Bannerghatta NP 1974 104.27 Bangalore

Kudremukh NP 1987 563.28 Dakshin

Kannada, Udipi,

Chikmagalur

Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) NP 1988 643.39 Kodagu, Mysore

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Adichunchunagiri WLS 1981 0.88 Mandya

Arabithittu WLS 1985 13.5 Mysore

Attiveri WLS 1994 2.23 Uttara Kannada

Bhadra WLS 1974 492.46 Chikmagalur,

Shimoga

Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple WLS 1987 539.52 Chamarajanagar

Brahmagiri WLS 1974 181.29 Kodagu

Cauvery WLS 1987 526.96 Mysore,

Bangalore,

Mandya

Dandeli WLS 1987 475.02 Uttara Kannada

Daroji Bear WLS 1992 55.87 Dharwar

Ghataprabha WLS 1974 29.78 Belgaum

Gudavi WLS 1989 0.74 Shimoga

Melkote Temple WLS 1974 49.82 Mandya

Mookambika WLS 1974 247 Udipi

Nugu WLS 1974 30.32 Mysore

Pushpagiri WLS 1987 102.92 Kodagu

Ranebennur WLS 1974 119 Dharwad

Ranganathittu WLS 1940 0.67 Mysore

Sharavathi Valley WLS 1974 431.23 Shimoga

Shettihalli WLS 1974 395.6 Shimoga

Someshwara WLS 1974 88.4 Udipi

Talakaveri WLS 1987 105.01 Kodagu

National Parks: 5 (Area 2,435.14 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 21 (Area 3,888.22 sq km);

Total PAs: 26 (Area 6,323.36 sq km)

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Kerala

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Eravikulam NP 1978 97 Idukki

Periyar NP 1982 350 Idukki

Silent Valley NP 1984 89.52 Palakhad

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Aralam WLS 1984 55 Kannur

Chimmony WLS 1984 90 Thrissur

Chinnar WLS 1984 90.44 Idukki

Idukki WLS 1976 70 Idukki

Neyyar WLS 1958 128 Thiruvananthapuram

Parambikulam WLS 1973 285 Palakhad

Peechi-Vazhani WLS 1958 125 Thrissur

Peppara WLS 1983 53 Thiruvananthapuram

Periyar WLS 1950 777 Idukki

Shendurney WLS 1984 100.32 Thiruvananthapuram

Thattekadu WLS 1983 25.16 Idukki

Wayanad WLS 1973 344.44 Wayanad

National Parks: 3 (Area 536.52 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 12 (Area 2,143.36 sq km);

Total PAs: 15 (Area 2,679.88 sq km)

Lakshadweep

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Pitti (Bird Island) WLS 2002 0.01 —

Total PAs: 1 (Area 0.01 sq km)

Madhya Pradesh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Bandhavgarh NP 1968 448.85 Umaria, Katni

Fossil NP 1983 0.27 Mandla

Kanha NP 1955 940 Mandla,

Balaghat,

Dindori

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Madhav NP 1959 375.22 Shivpuri

Panna NP 1981 542.67 Panna,Chhatarpur

Pench (Priyadarshini) NP 1975 292.85 Seoni,Chhindwara

Sanjay NP 1981 466.88 Sidhi

Satpura NP 1981 585.17 Hoshangabad

Van Vihar NP 1979 4.45 Bhopal

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Bagdara WLS 1978 478 Sidhi

Bori WLS 1977 485.72 Hoshangabad

Gandhi Sagar WLS 1981 368.62 Mandsaur

Ghatigaon WLS 1981 511 Gwalior

Karera WLS 1981 202.21 Shivpuri

Ken Gharial WLS 1981 45.2 Panna,

Chhatarpur

Kheoni WLS 1982 122.7 Dewas,Sehore

Narsighgarh WLS 1978 59.19 Raigarh

National Chambal WLS 1978 435 Morena,Bhind

Noradehi WLS 1984 1,194.67 Damoh, Sagar,

Narsimhapur

Orcha WLS 1994 44.91 Tikamgarh

Pachmarhi WLS 1977 417.78 Hoshngabad

Palpur-Kuno WLS 1981 344.68 Morena

Panna (Gangau) WLS 1979 68.14 Panna

Panpatha WLS 1983 245.84 Umaria

Pench WLS 1975 118.47 Seoni,

Chhindwara

Phen WLS 1983 110.74 Mandla

Ralamandal WLS 1989 2.34 Indore

Ratapani WLS 1978 823.84 Raisen

Sailana WLS 1983 12.96 Ratlam

Sanjay Dubri WLS 1975 364.59 Sidhi

Sardarpur WLS 1983 348.12 Dhar

Singhori WLS 1976 287.91 Raisen

Son Gharial WLS 1981 41.8 Sidhi, Shahdol,

Satna

Veerangna Durgawati WLS 1997 23.97 Damoh

National Parks: 9 (Area 3,656.36 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 25 (Area 7,158.40 sq km);

Total PAs: 34 (Area 10,814.76 sq km)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

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Maharashtra

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Gugamal NP 1975 361.28 Amravati

Nawegaon NP 1975 133.88 Bhandara,

Gondia

Pench NP 1975 257.26 Nagpur

Sanjay Gandhi (Borivilli) NP 1983 86.96 Thane,

Mumbai-

Suburban

Tadoba NP 1955 116.55 Chandrapur

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Amba Barwa WLS 1997 127.11 Buldhana

Andhari WLS 1986 509.27 Chandrapur

Aner Dam WLS 1986 82.94 Dhule

Bhamragarh WLS 1997 104.38 Gadchiroli

Bhimashankar WLS 1985 130.78 Thane, Pune,

Raigad

Bor WLS 1970 61.1 Wardha, Nagpur

Chandoli WLS 1985 308.97 Sangali, Satara,

Ratnagiri,

Kolhapur

Chaprala WLS 1986 134.78 Gadchiroli

Deolgaon-Rehkuri WLS 1980 2.17 Ahmednagar

Dhyanganga WLS 1997 205.23 Buldhana

Gautala WLS 1986 260.61 Aurangabad,

Jalgaon

Great Indian Bustard WLS 1979 8,496.44 Solapur,

Ahmednagar

Jaikwadi WLS 1986 341.05 Aurangabad,

Ahmednagar

Kalsubai WLS 1986 361.71 Ahmednagar

Karnala WLS 1968 4.48 Raigad (Alibag)

Karanjasohol WLS 2000 18.32 Akola

Katepurna WLS 1988 73.63 Akola

Koyana WLS 1985 423.55 Satara

Lonar WLS 2000 1.17 Buldhana

Marine (Malvan) WLS 1987 29.12 Sindhudurg

Mayureswar Supe WLS 1997 5.15 Pune

Melghat WLS 1985 778.75* Amravati

Nagzira WLS 1970 152.81 Bhandara

Naigaon Mayur WLS 1994 29.89 Beed

Nandur Madhameshwar WLS 1986 100.12 Nashik

Narnala WLS 1997 12.35 Akola

Painganga WLS 1986 324.62 Yawatmal,Nanded

Phansad WLS 1986 69.79 Raigad

Radhanagari WLS 1958 351.16 Kolhapur

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Sagareshwar WLS 1985 10.87 Sangali

Tansa WLS 1970 304.81 Thane

Tipeshwar WLS 1997 148.63 Yawatmal

Yawal WLS 1969 177.52 Jalgaon

Yedsi Ramlinghat WLS 1997 22.38 Osmanabad

Wan WLS 1997 211 Amravati

National Parks: 5 (Area 955.93 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 35 (Area 14,376.66 sq km);Total PAs: 40 (Area 15,332.59 sq km)*Excluding area of Gugamal NP, which is a part of Melghat WLS

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Manipur

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Keibul-Lamjao NP 1975 40 Bishnupur

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Kailam WLS 1997 ? 187.5 —

Yangoupokpi-Lokchao WLS 1989 184.8 Chandel

Zeilad WLS 1997 ? 21 —

National Parks: 1 (Area 40.00 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 3 (Area 393.30 sq km);

Total PAs: 4 (Area 433.30 sq km)

Meghalaya

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National ParksKeibul-Lamjao NP 1975 40 Bishnupur

Wildlife SanctuariesKailam WLS 1997 ? 187.5 —Yangoupokpi-Lokchao WLS 1989 184.8 ChandelZeilad WLS 1997 ? 21 —

National Parks: 1 (Area 40.00 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 3 (Area 393.30 sq km);Total PAs: 4 (Area 433.30 sq km)

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Mizoram

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Murlen NP 1991 200 Champhai

Phawngpui Blue Mountain NP 1992 50 Chhimtuipui (E)

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Dampa WLS 1985 500 Mamit

Khawnglung WLS 1992 41 Serchhip

Lengteng WLS 1999 120 Champhai

Ngengpui WLS 1991 110 Chhimtuipui

National Parks: 2 (Area 250.00 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 4 (Area 771.00 sq km);

Total PAs:. 6 (Area 1,021.00 sq km)

Nagaland

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Intanki NP 1993 202.02 Dimapur

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Fakim WLS 1980 6.41 Tuensang

Puliebadze WLS 1980 9.23 Kohima

Rangapahar WLS 1986 4.7 Dimapur

National Parks: 1 (Area 202.02 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 3 (Area 20.34 sq km);

Total PAs: 4 (Area 222.36 sq km)

Orissa

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Bhitarkanika NP 1988 145 Kendrapara

Simlipal NP 1980 845.7 Mayurbhanj

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Badrama WLS 1962 304.03 Sambalpur

Baisipalli WLS 1981 168.35 Nayagarh

Balukhand Konark WLS 1984 71.72 Puri

Bhitarkanika WLS 1975 525 Kendrapara

Chandaka Dampara WLS 1982 175.79 Khurda,Cuttack

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Punjab

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s) Protected Area Establishment Location

Wildlife SanctuariesAbohar WLS 1988 186.5 FirozpurBir Aishvan WLS 1952 4.67 SangrurBir Bhadson WLS 1952 10.23 PatialaBir Bunerheri WLS 1952 6.5 PatialaBir Dosanjh WLS 1952 5.18 PatialaBir Gurdialpura WLS 1977 6.2 PatialaBir Mehaswala WLS 1952 1.23 PatialaBir Motibagh WLS 1952 6.4 PatialaHarike Lake WLS 1982 86 FirozpurTakhni-Rehampur WLS 1992 3.82 Hoshiarpur

Total PAs: 10 (Area 316.73 sq km)

Chilika (Nalaban) WLS 1987 15.53 Khurda, Puri,Ganjam

Debrigarh WLS 1985 346.91 SambalpurGahirmatha (Marine) WLS 1997 1,435.00 KendraparaHadgarh WLS 1978 191.06 Keonjhar,

MayurbhanjKarlapat WLS 1992 147.66 KalahandiKhalasuni WLS 1982 116 SambalpurKotagarh WLS 1981 399.5 PhulbaniKuldiha WLS 1984 272.75 BalesoreLakhari Valley WLS 1985 185.87 GajapatiNandankanan WLS 1979 14.16 KhurdaSatkosia Gorge WLS 1976 745.52 Angul, Boudh,

CuttackSimlipal WLS 1979 1,354.30 MayurbhanjSunabeda WLS 1988 500 Nuapada

National Parks: 2 (Area 990.70 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 18 (Area 6,969.15 sq km);Total PAs: 20 (Area 7,959.85 sq km)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Rajasthan

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s) Protected Area Establishment Location

National ParksDesert NP 1992 3,162.00 Jaisalmer,BarmerKeoladeo Ghana NP 1981 28.73 BharatpurRanthambhore NP 1980 392 Sawai Madhopur

Sariska NP 1992 273.8 Alwar

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Wildlife SanctuariesBandh Baratha WLS 1985 192.76 BharatpurBassi WLS 1988 152.9 ChittaurgarhBhensrodgarh WLS 1983 229.14 ChittaurgarhDarrah WLS 1955 265.8 KotaJaisamand WLS 1955 52 RajsamandJamwa Ramgarh WLS 1982 300 JaipurJawahar Sagar WLS 1975 100 KotaKailadevi WLS 1983 676.38 Sawai MadhopurKesarbagh WLS 1955 14.76 DholpurKumbhalgarh WLS 1971 578.25 Udaipur,PaliMount Abu WLS 1960 288.84 SirohiNahargarh WLS 1980 50 JaipurNational Chambal WLS 1979 280 KotaPhulwari Ki Nal WLS 1983 511.41 Udaipur,PaliRamgarh Vishdhari WLS 1982 301 BundiRamsagar WLS 1955 34.4 DholpurSajjangarh WLS 1987 5.19 UdaipurSariska WLS 1955 492 AlwarSawai Man Singh WLS 1984 103.25 Sawai MadhopurShergarh WLS 1983 98.71 KotaSitamata WLS 1979 422.94 Chittaurgarh,

UdaipurTal Chhapper WLS 1971 7.9 ChuruTadgarh Raoli WLS 1983 495.27 Ajmer,

Rajsamand, PaliVan Vihar WLS 1955 59.93 Dholpur

National Parks: 4 (Area 3,856.53 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 24 (Area 5,712.83 sq km);Total PAs: 28 (Area 9,569.36 sq km)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Sikkim

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Khangchendzonga NP 1977 1,784.00 North Sikkim

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Barsey Rhododendron WLS 1998 104 West Sikkim

Fambong Lho WLS 1984 51.76 East Sikkim

Kyongnosla Alpine WLS 1977 31 East Sikkim

Maenam WLS 1987 35.34 South Sikkim

Shingba (Rhododendron) WLS 1984 43 North Sikkim

National Parks: 1 (Area 1,784 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 5 (Area 265.10 sq km);

Total PAs: 6 (Area 2,049.10 sq km)

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Tripura

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Gumti WLS 1988 389.54 South Tripura

Rowa WLS 1988 0.85 North Tripura

Sepahijala WLS 1987 18.53 West Tripura

Trishna WLS 1988 194.7 South Tripura

Total PAs: 4 (Area 603.62 sq km)

Tamil Nadu

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Guindy NP 1976 2.82 Chennai

Gulf of Mannar Marine NP 1980 6.23

Ramanathpuram,Tuticorin

Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) NP 1989 117.1 Coimbatore

Mudumalai NP 1990 103.23 Nilgiris

Mukurthi NP 1990 78.46 Nilgiris

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Chitrangudi WLS 1989 0.48 Ramanathpuram

Indira Gandhi (Annamalai) WLS 1976 841.49 Coimbatore

Kalakad WLS 1976 223.58 Tirunelveli

Kanjirankulam WLS 1989 1.04 Ramanathpuram

Karaivetti WLS 1999 4.54 Perambalur

Karikili WLS 1989 0.61 Kanchipuram

Kilaselvanur-Melaselvanur WLS 1998 5.93 Ramanathpuram

Kuthankulam-Kadankulam WLS 1994 1.29 Tirunelveli

Mudumalai WLS 1942 217.76 Nilgiris

Mundanthurai WLS 1977 567.38 Tirunelveli

Point Calimere WLS 1967 17.26 Nagapattinam

Pulicat Lake WLS 1980 153.67 Tiruvellore

Srivilliputhur (Giant Squirrel) WLS 1988 485.2 Virudhunagar

Udayamarthandapuram Lake WLS 1991 0.45 Thiruvarur

Vaduvoor WLS 1991 1.28 Thiruvarur

Vedanthangal WLS 1936 0.3 Kanchipuram

Vellanadu WLS 1987 16.41 Tuticorin

Vellode WLS 1997 0.77 Erode

Vettangudi WLS 1977 0.38 Siva-gangai

National Parks: 5 (Area 307.84 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 19 (Area 2,539.82 sq km);

Total PAs: 24 (Area 2,847.66 sq km)

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Uttaranchal

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Corbett NP 1936 520.8 Nainital, Pauri

Garhwal

Gangotri NP 1989 1,552.00 Uttarkashi

Govind NP 1990 472.08 Uttarkashi

Nanda Devi NP 1982 624.62 Chamoli

Rajaji NP 1983 820 Dehradun, Pauri

Garhwal,

Haridwar

Valley of Flowers NP 1982 87.5 Chamoli

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Askot Musk Deer WLS 1986 599.93 Pithoragarh

Binsar WLS 1988 45.59 Almora

Govind Pashu Vihar WLS 1955 481 Uttarkashi

Kedarnath WLS 1972 957 Chamoli,

Rudraprayag

Mussoorie WLS 1993 10.82 Dehradun

Sonanadi WLS 1987 301.18 Pauri Garhwal

National Parks: 6 (Area 4,077 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 6 (Area 2,395.52 sq km);

Total PAs: 12 (Area 6,472.52 sq km)

Uttar Pradesh

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Dudhwa NP 1977 490 Lakhimpur-Kheri

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Bakhira WLS 1990 28.94 Sant Kabir Nagar

(Basti)

Chandraprabha WLS 1957 78 Chandauli

Hastinapur WLS 1986 2,073.00 Muzzafar Nagar,

Meerut,

Ghaziabad,

Bijnore &

Jyotibaphuley

Nagar

Kaimur WLS 1982 500.73 Mirzapur,

Sonbhadra

Katerniaghat WLS 1976 400.69 Bahraich

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West Bengal

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

National Parks

Buxa NP 1992 117.1 Jalpaiguri

Gorumara NP 1992 79.45 Jalpaiguri

Neora Valley NP 1986 88 Darjeeling

Singalila NP 1986 78.6 Darjeeling

Sunderban NP 1984 1,330.10 North & South

24-Paraganas

Wildlife Sanctuaries

Ballavpur WLS 1977 2.02 Birbhum

Bethuadahari WLS 1980 0.67 Nadia

Bibhutibhusan WLS 1980 0.64 North

24-Paraganas

Buxa WLS 1986 368.99 Jalpaiguri

Chapramari WLS 1976 9.6 Jalpaiguri

Kishanpur WLS 1972 227 Lakhimpur-

Kheri,

Shahjahanpur

Lakh Bahosi WLS 1988 80.24 Farrukhabad

Mahavir Swami WLS 1977 5.41 Lalitpur

National Chambal WLS 1979 635 Agra,Etawah

Nawabganj WLS 1984 2.25 Unnao/

Lucknow

Okhala WLS 1990 4 Ghaziabad

Parvati Aranga WLS 1990 10.84 Gonda

Patna WLS 1990 1.09 Etah

Ranipur WLS 1977 230.31 Banda,Chitrakoot

Saman WLS 1990 5.25 Mainpuri

Samaspur WLS 1987 7.99 Rae Bareli

Sandi WLS 1990 3.09 Hardoi

Sohagibarwa WLS 1987 428.2 Maharajganj

Sohelwa WLS 1988 452.47 Shravasti,

Balrampur

Sur Sarovar WLS 1991 4.03 Agra

Surha Tal WLS 1991 34.32 Ballia

Turtle WLS 1989 7 Varanasi

Vijai Sagar WLS 1990 2.62 Mohaba

National Parks: 1 (Area 490 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 23 (Area 5,222.47 sq km);

Total PAs: 24 (Area 5,712.47 sq km)

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

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Haliday Island WLS 1976 5.95 South

24-Paraganas

Jaldapara WLS 1976 216.51 Jalpaiguri

Jorepokhri Salamander WLS 1985 0.04 Darjeeling

Lothian Island WLS 1976 38 South

24-Paraganas

Mahananda WLS 1976 158.04 Darjeeling

Narendrapur WLS 1982 0.1 South

24-Paraganas

Raiganj WLS 1985 1.3 North Dinajpur

Ramnabagan WLS 1981 0.14 Burdwan

Sajnakhali WLS 1976 362.4 South

24-Paraganas

Senchal WLS 1976 38.88 Darjeeling

National Parks: 5 (Area 1,693.25 sq km); Wildlife Sanctuaries: 15 (Area 1,203.28 sq km);

Total PAs: 20 (Area 2,896.53 sq km)s

Name of State/UT and Year of Area (sq km) District(s)

Protected Area Establishment Location

Notes* Source: Ministry of Environment and forests, 2003.— indicates data not available, ‘?’ indicates data uncertain