Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary, Satkosia, Angul
Tikarpada Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the banks of the Mahanadi River, 58 km from the district headquarters in Angul and 180 km from Cuttack. It spans a 22 km long stretch that is popular among tourists. The dense forest, rich wildlife, and crocodile sanctuary are the main attractions of the area. The sanctuary is named after the nearby village of Tikarpada. This Wildlife sanctuary was built by the Odisha Government primarily for the breeding and propagation of Gharial crocodiles. Apart from gharial, it is also home to tigers, leopards,…
