Ranni Forest Division

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Ranni Forest Division, Forest division in Kerala, India

The Ranni Forest Division spans 1,059 square kilometers across three ranges: Ranni, Vadasserikkara, and Goodrical, featuring diverse forest types and water systems.

The Kerala Forest Department established the Ranni Forest Division on July 7, 1958, incorporating sections of Konni reserve forest and seven additional forest reserves.

Three indigenous communities, the Ulladan, Vettuvan, and Malavedan tribes, maintain their traditional ways of life within the forest ranges of Ranni.

The division contains three forest stations at Karikulam, Kanamala, and Rajampara, providing access points for forest management and research activities.

The division houses 196 bird species, 51 fish species, 59 reptile species, and 34 mammal species, including the Malabar grey hornbill and king cobra.

Part of: Western Ghats

GPS coordinates: 9.38660,76.78560

Latest update: March 25, 2025 15:20

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