Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary, Wildlife sanctuary in Kamareddy district, India
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Telangana encompassing forests, grasslands, and wetlands surrounding a large reservoir. The landscape features the Pocharam dam and contains diverse habitats that support varied wildlife populations.
The sanctuary originated from a water management project designed to serve local agriculture while preserving natural habitats. The dam construction brought irrigation to farmland while creating a water body that supports diverse species.
Several tribal communities maintain their traditional lifestyle within the sanctuary boundaries, following practices that respect the natural environment.
The best time to visit is between October and March when temperatures stay moderate and conditions are comfortable. Guided tours and camping facilities are available, along with equipment for bird watching and observing wildlife.
The reservoir attracts migratory birds from various regions each autumn and winter, becoming a major stopover point for travelers crossing vast distances. This seasonal gathering transforms the area into a noteworthy destination for bird watchers and naturalists.
Website: http://forest.ap.nic.in/WL%20POCHARAM.htm
GPS coordinates: 18.12500,78.20000
Latest update: December 8, 2025 19:56
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