Eturnagaram
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Eturnagaram | |
|---|---|
 Eturnagaram forests | |
  Eturnagaram Location in Telangana, India  Eturnagaram Eturnagaram (India) | |
| Coordinates: 18°20′20″N 80°25′45″E / 18.33889°N 80.42917°E | |
| Country |  India |
| 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
There is a megalithic dolmen graves site near Eturnagaram in the forest in Eturnagaram Wildlife Sanctuary. .
Wildlife sanctuary
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
The climate is usually hot round 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
- ^ "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 12 May 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2007.