FLAGSHIP SPECIES IS BLACKBUCK

Location

Vallanadu village of Srivaikundam Taluk of Thoothukudi District at Tirunelveli

Area

1641 ha.

Forest type

6A/DSI Southern Thorn Forests

Avifauna found

Blackbuck, Spotted deer, Macaques, Jungle cat, Mangoose, Black-naped hares, etc.

Annual rainfall

758.0 mm

Nearest airport

Tuticorin 25 Km away

Nearest Railway station

Tirunelveli Junction – 16 Km away

Best season

Throughout the year

Accommodation

Hotels available at Tirunelveli and Tuticorin.

For greater details

The District Forest Officer,
Collectorate complex,
Tirunelveli – 627 008.
Phone No – 04622-500778