Wild Life in Assam

 

 
 

 

    Assam is known for its National Parks and Sanctuaries. Assam is one of the best destinations where one can encounter a great variety of rare and endangered wildlife. Assam is the only state in India which has such a vast variety of wildlife. Twenty out of forty one listed endangered species of wildlife are found here. Some of rarest animal species are found here.  Among the rare animals found in Assam the one horned rhino is most famous. The one-horned   rhinoceros, which is found in large numbers at Kaziranga National park. There are five National Parks present in Assam.

    National Parks Of Assam             

    Sanctuaries of Assam

    Laokhowa wildlife sanctuary.   Nambor wildlife sanctuary.   Sonai Rupai wildlife sanctuary.  Barnadi wildlife sanctuary.  Pabitara wildlife sanctuary.   Pabhoi or Milroy wildlife sanctuary.  Pani Dihing wildlife sanctuary.  Bura-Chapori Wildlife Sanctuary.   Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary.   Garampani Wildlife Sanctuary.   Gibbon Sanctuary.   Bherjan & Borajan wild life  Sanctuary.  Deepor Beel wild life  sanctuary.  Bordoibam Beelmukh Bird sanctuary Borjan Sanctuary.  Joydehing Rainforest.  Padumoni & Bherjan Sanctuary.   Upper Dehing Reserve Forest etc.

            Division-Wise Forest Cover: Assam

   DIVISION

TOTAL AREA
 (hectare)

AIE Valley

56,401.06

Assam State Zoo

130.00

Darrang

20,783.81

Dhubri

46,476.86

Dibrugarh

20,912.75

Digboi

64,810.05

District Council

3,58,891.00

Doom Dooma

35,560.73

East Assam Wildlife

49,090.00

Field Director Tiger Project

51,661.71

Forest Utilisation Division

NA

Goalpara

36,915.27

Golaghat

1,03,794.00

Haltugaon

64,667.05

Hamren

10,268.00

Jorhat

33,989.76

Kachugaon

82,454.46

Kamrup East

55,011.68

Kamrup North

48,210.26

Kamrup West

67,128.33

Karbi Anglong East

72,720.00

Karbi Anglong West

1,12,734.00

Karimganj

90,492.94

Kokrajhar Wildlife

4,556.89

Lakhimpur

82,967.42

Mangaldoi Wildlife

9,831.78

N C Hills

63,776.44

Nagaon

37,230.20

Nagaon South

52,327.50

Nagaon Wildlife

9,793.44

Silchar and Hailakandi

1,47,551.86

Sivasagar

24,075.15

Sonitpur East

54,259.39

Sonitpur West

68,053.54

Tinsukia Wildlife

31,887.89

West Assam Wildlife

27,800.25

TOTAL

13,92,497.5

 

 

 

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