Sunday, February 22, 2009

Brief Information of Medak City

This Information is taken from wikipedia

Medak is a city and a municipality in Medak District in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is 100 km to the north of Hyderabad.

city code of Medak is 8452

Population - 61,896

Area • 442 m (1,450 ft)

Natural features of Medak City

Pocharam Forest & Wildlife Sanctuary, located 15 km from Medak and 115 km from Hyderabad, was the favourite hunting ground of the Nizam and was declared a wild life sanctuary in the early part of 20th century. Named after the Pocharam lake formed from bunding of the Allair in the years 1916 - 1922, it is spread over 9.12 km². Surrounded by lush green forest, it is rich in flora and fauna and attracts a lot of winged visitors, like the bar-headed goose, Brahminy ducks and open billed stork. There is a center for Eco-Tourism where visitors can see five species of antelopes and deer. Summer temperatures go up to 46 °C & in winter it drops to 6 °C. The sanctuary is home to animals like leopard, forest cat, wild dog, wolf, jackal, sloth bear, sambar, nilgai, chinkara, chital, and four-horned antelope.


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