Bharmragarh Wildlife Sanctuary, Chandrapur, Maharashtra India

At Bharmragarh Wildlife Sanctuary, you will find a number of wild animals, many of which are endangered. Experience the thrill of the jungle while you watch leopards, wild boars, peacocks and flying squirrel in the wilderness. The place has a wonderful mix of vegetation but predominantly it is moist deciduous type.

The population of the area in and around Bharmragarh is mainly tribal. The people who live here mostly belong to the Gond and Madia tribe. These tribes lead a lifestyle that is primitive in every sense of the term. The people who live here are very much dependent on the forest for their sustenance. There are also a few more sanctuaries around the place.

The vegetation cover of the sanctuary mainly comprises of moist deciduous mixed forests. One can also find evergreen vegetation around the river beds or nala beds. Some of the common trees found her are arjun, bija, kuda, bel, kusum, mango, bamboo, kadam, ain and many more. The species of grasses includes gawat, kusal, chir, mussam, khus etc.

The sanctuary is a home to various wild animals like leopard, wild boar, sloth bear, hare, barking deer, mongoose, flying squirrel, blue bulls, jungle fowl, peacock etc. Some of the animals found here belong to the endangered species of animals.