Kotamsar Caves | Kanger Valley National Park | Vlogs Rahul

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Kotamsar Caves | Kanger Valley National Park | Vlogs Rahul
Kanger Ghati National Park
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Kotumsar Cave

Kanger Ghati National Park also called Kanger Valley National Park was declared a national park in 1982 by the Government of India Near Jagdalpur in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh it is one of India densest national parks and is known for its biodiversity landscape waterfalls and subterranean geomorphologic limestone caves and as the home of the Bastar hill myna the state bird of Chhattisgarh
Located amidst the 34 km long scenic Kanger Valley a biosphere reserve it is one of the most picturesque national parks of India original research? It covers an approximately 200 square kilometres 77 sq mi consisting mainly of hilly terrain It derives its name from the Kanger River which flows throughout it
The park is noted for its highly heterogeneous land formations from low flat areas to steep slopes plateaus valleys and stream courses Its vast undulating terrain harbours habitats for diverse flora and fauna It has a sizable tribal population and is a popular destination for hikers wildlife enthusiasts and researchers

The flora in the park consists chiefly of mixed moist deciduous type of forests with predominance of sal teak and bamboo trees In fact the Kanger Valley is the only region in the Peninsular India where one of the last pockets of virgin and untouched forests are still left
According to the survey done by the Botanical Survey of India and other research organizations the national park has 553 floral species out of which 12 species are new to Chhattisgarh 43 species are reported rare
Floral diversity includes insitu gene bank of medicinal plants grasses climbers wild sugarcane canes ferns epiphytes Sal teak bamboo and their rich associates
Major wildlife of the Kanger Valley National Park are tigers leopards mouse deer wild cat chital sambar barking deer jackals langurs rhesus macaque sloth bear flying squirrel wild boar striped hyena rabbits pythons cobra crocodiles monitor lizards and snakes The avian fauna at the park includes hill myna spotted owlet red jungle fowl racket tailed drongos peacocks parrots steppe eagles red spurfowl phakta bhura teeter tree pie and heron among many others
A few tributaries form marshy land in early dry season due to natural seepage Ekta Jhodi Kyam nullah Karanji Jhodi Rajamunda Punji Jhodi Komkel Jhodi forms good marshy areas which are good habitat of wild boar and sloth bear Chital barking deer and panther are mainly found in this marshy area Kariya Ama Nallah is a perennial marshy belt and is ideal habitat for the wild boar sloth bear chital leopard and tiger

The cave has been known since the British era of India but it was not taken seriously until the 1950s when the geography professor Dr. Shankar Tiwari visited the cave and attempted to explore its chambers with limited resources and equipment The cave was first systematically mapped in the 1980s by Dr. Jayant Biswas then a PhD scholar guided by a Romanian caver The map was first published in Biswas PhD dissertation in 1990 and in 1992 by him in the internationally recognized publication of the National Speleological Society 

Kotumsar cave was initially named Gopansar cave Gopan hidden but the present name Kotumsar became more popular as the cave is located near a village named Kotumsar Kotumsar cave is located near Jagdalpur in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh Kotumsar cave is a major attraction for people interested in ecotourism It is a limestone cave formed on the Kanger limestone belt situated near the bank of the River Kanger a tributary of the Kolab River The entrance coordinates are 18052’09 N 81056’05 E WGS 84 and it lies at an altitude of 560 m above sea level A vertical fissure in the wall of a hill serves as the main entry for the cave and from there for the convenience of tourists a concrete path has been made extending to the end of the cave The main tunnel of the cave is nearly 200 m long with several lateral and downward passages Various types of speleothems offer panoramic views Air and water temperatures are relatively stable with an

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