Eturnagaram
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Eturnagaram | |
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Eturnagaram forests | |
Coordinates: 18°20′20″N 80°25′45″E / 18.33889°N 80.42917°E | |
Country | |
State | Telangana |
District | Mulugu district |
Talukas | Eturnagaram |
Languages | |
• Official | Telugu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 506165 |
Telephone code | 08717 |
Vehicle registration | TS 03 |
Website | telangana |
Eturnagaram is a village and a mandal in Mulugu district in the state of Telangana in India.[1]
Dolmen
[edit]There is a megalithic dolmen graves site near Eturnagaram in Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary. .
Wildlife sanctuary
[edit]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
[edit]The climate is usually hot around 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[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "District Administration – Formation/Reorganization of District, Revenue Divisions and Mandals in Mulugu District – Final Notification - Orders – Issued" (PDF). Jayashankar Bhupalpally District. 11 October 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "List of Sub-Districts". Census of India. Archived from the original on 14 May 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2007.