Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary Andhra Pradesh
Planning to visit the Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary located in Andhra Pradesh state, India? If yes, read this article to know the details of this wildlife sanctuary regarding its location, time to visit, nearest railway station and airport, accomodation, eco-tourism spots, flora and fauna, contact information, tiger census and many more!
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh state, India. More correctly we can say that this sanctuary is located in the Eturnagaram village of Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh state. About 10 years back, the Andhra government has identified about 22 spots for development as eco-tourism spots to promote environment education as well as tourism. 
Examples of those eco-tourism spots were Indira Gandhi Zoological Park Visakhapatnam, Pulicat Bird Sanctuary Nellore, Mahavir National Park Hyderabad, S.V.Zoo Park Tirupati, wildlife sanctuaries of coring at Kakinada, Kolleru of West Godavari, Manjira of Sangareddy district and Eturnagaram of Warangal.
From this small description itself, I guess you all guys have understood the popularity of Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary. Godavari River passes through this wildlife sanctuary. 
Have you heard about the Sammakka Saralamma Jatara or Medaram Jatara? If not, for your convenience I will provide the small details regarding it. In simple terms remember that Medaram Jatara is a tribal festival celebrated in Medaram, a remote place in Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary .This wildlife sanctuary is spread over an area of 803 sq.km. The best season to visit this sanctuary is October-may. This dry deciduous mixed teak forest with bamboo can be seen with animals like sloth bear, tiger, birds, panther, wild boar, guar, jungle cat, foxes, jackals, wolves, spotted deer, black buck, nilgai, sambhar and chowsingha respectively. If you wish to visit Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary, then accommodation facilities are available at cottages and rest house of Tadvai, ITDA guest house at Eturnagaram and forest rest house at Warangal. Contact Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary
Divisional forest officer
Wildlife management
Warangal
Tel: 0870- 2431546
Forest range officer
Eturnagaram
Tel: 08717-231240How to reach Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary?
Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary is located at a distance of 90kms from 
Warangal / Kazipet and so the nearest railway station is Warangal. But when considering the distance with Hyderabad, where the nearest airport to this sanctuary is located, remember that it is located at a distance of 250km. Tiger and panther census in Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary
The Andhra Pradesh Forest Department will be initiating a week long tiger and panther census in the state starting from 1 May 2012. The locations to be covered include Eturnagaram and Pakhal wildlife sanctuary of Warangal district, Kawal Wildlife Sanctuary of Adilabad district, Kinnerasani wildlife sanctuary of Khammam district, Papikonda and Chintalapally apart from Srisailam tiger reserve and Sri Venkateswara wildlife sanctuary Tirupati.
