Chilka wild Sanctuary | Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha

About Chilka wild Sanctuary:

Chilka wild Sanctuary is located in Odisha (Orissa) Puri and it is a blessed wildlife sanctuary. Orissa is situated on the eastern coast of India and is situated in the south-west of Puri. It is spread over a wide area of 1100 sq. Km. This area looks like a pear. Here is a popular picnic spot to spend time in the natural environment. Family, couples and nature lovers have enjoyed beautiful surroundings. Chilka is a famous place for Dolphin in her natural form. The area around Chilka Lake includes the Chilka bird Sanctuary. It is home to various migratory and local birds. This place is famous for its natural scenic beauty Brahmaputra. There are most spotted ones are Flamingo, White Bellied Sea Eagle, Brahminy Kite, Spotbilled Pelican, Barheaded Goose, Openbilled Stork, Spoonbill, Brahimny Duck, Wigeon, Pintail, Shoveller, Ibis, Stilt, Heron, Egret, Avocet, Gull, Tern and Kingfisher. You can can also experience the sunrise and sunset in the park.

Location information Chilka wild Sanctuary:

Chilka wild Sanctuary is located in Odisha, Puri and it is situated on the eastern coast of India and is situated in the south-west of Puri.
Pin Code - 752037.

Climate/Weather in Chilka wild Sanctuary:

Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 36° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 24° C
  • Average Precipitation - 40 mm
  • Monsoon - June to October
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 32° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 25° C
  • Average Precipitation - 220 mm
  • Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 28° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 17° C
  • Average Precipitation - 23 mm
  • History of Chilka wild Sanctuary:

    Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary As it is popularly called, about five thousand years ago, there was a discussion about the construction of Chilka Lake in rocky, coastal lamps in southern Orissa. The huge sea submerged first made an open bay on which a marine trade post was established. For many years, the flow of sandy sea shore continuously and continuously enfolding one large lagoon between the sea aside on one side and the hills and rivers on the other.

    Languages in Chilka wild Sanctuary:

  • Here mainly used four languages for communication:-
  • Odia
  • Hindi
  • Hindi
  • Bengali
  • Interesting things to do Chilka wild Sanctuary:

  • Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary is one of India's great bird specs. Waterfowl (duck, goose), waders (many water herds including sandpipers, plowers, deer and storks, flamingos) there are many guls and turns during winter, which connect to the crowd of raptors.
  • Chilka Wildlife Sanctuary is one of India's great bird specs. Waterfowl (duck, goose), waders (many water herds including sandpipers, plowers, deer and storks, flamingos) there are many guls and turns during winter, which connect to the crowd of raptors.
  • The woodland area is full of singing birds, namely Gray Franklin, blue-tail bee-eating and oriental prints etc. In habitual coexistence, one can also see various bird raptors such as white pinti sea eagle, pallas fish eagle (top), ausphere, short-tomed eagle, Eurasian marsh harrier, step eagle and foreign falcons.
  • Interesting things to Visit Chilka wild Sanctuary:

  • Brahmaputra: This is one of the most fascinating places. It is known for its beauty. Here is the best place for a picnic.
  • Bird Island: This place is a great destination for birds. Here you can see the birds in their natural form.
  • Satapada: Satapada is a place where dolphins are found very close, where Irrawady dolphins and bottle-nosed dolphins can be seen. Irrawy dolphins can be seen here, which are hard to find.
  • Breakfast Island: If you want to go to the wonderful island of AT Chilka Lake, then Rambha will have to ride a 20-minute boat. This island is being named because tourists have packed with OMTDC Penthivans of Rambha with breakfast and it is here in the surroundings.
  • How to reach Chilka wild Sanctuary?

    Flight - The nearest airport is Bhubaneswar located at 120 kms away.
    Railways - Nearest rail stations at Balugaon.
    Bus and Other Ways - OSRTC buses available. Taxis, Rickshaw and buses are available towards the Chilka wildlife Sanctuary.

    Nearest Visiting places from Chilka wild Sanctuary:

    Puri : Jagannath Temple is the most popular place known for its famous Rath Yatra. Which is being organized in the month of June and July and Lord Jagannath's chariot being used for public performance. Located in the Bay of Bengal, Puri is one of the most sacred places in India and is endowed with stunning sea beaches.

    Gopalpur-on-sea It is a wonderful beach resort in Ganjam district of Odisha. It was once a busy sea port used for business, but today is the quietest place to be transformed ideally for the seekers and seekers of peace.

    Govt. College of Arts & Craft : This art gallery is located in the palace of the predecessor of Khallilkote. Which is located in Khalikot. It is about 25 km from Balugaon and 12 km from Rambah. It is surrounded by mountains all around. It offers some beautiful scenes and shows many famous Indian contemporary painters as its alumni. This art gallery depicts the culture of Orissa.

    Nirmaljhara : It is situated in the Khallikot located very close to the Art College and it is a perennial stream which is divided into separate ponds. Developed in 1676, the stream has also been published by several temples. Adventure like-minded people can take a bath in one of the ponds here.

    Banapur : Banarpur is a city known for the Bhagwati temple and the markets, you can find the best Hong- out and shopping.

    Narayani : There is a temple in the natural surroundings in Eastern Ghats, about 15 km from Balugan. Oriya people consider it very lucky if Kaliji Temple, Bhagwati Mandir and Narayani Temple are visited the same day.

    Salia Dam : This dam is being built on river Salia and is situated between the stunning locales. About 25 km from Rambha and 15 km from Barakul, sealya dam is the most suitable place for sight-seeing and some adventurous leisure trips.

    Nearest Petrol Pump near by Chilka wild Sanctuary:

    Bharat Gas
  • Address: Jagannath Sadak; Odisha 752012; India
  • phone: 1800 233 3555
  • HP PETROL PUMP - ADHOC BIMALA FILLING STATION
  • Address: At/po: Sakhigopal NH-203; Sakhigopal; Bhubaneswar; Odisha 752014; India
  • phone: 090400 45524
  • Hindustan Petrol Pump
  • Jagannath Sadak; Odisha 752014; India
  • Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Chilka wild Sanctuary:

  • Hotel Brahmani: Address: Chorda by-pass,Jajpur Road,Jajpur, Jajpur 755019, India
    45.8 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hotel New Jasmine: Address: Plot No 679, Cuttack 753003, India
    13.6 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hotel Ashoka : Address: College Sqaure Jobra Road, Cuttack 753003, India
    14.3 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Dwarka Resort: Address: Bajrakabati Road, Cuttack 753001, India
    15.1 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hotel Manorama Plaza: Address: Mahatab Road, Cuttack, India
    15.4 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hotel Akbari Continental : Address: Dolmundai, Cuttack 753001, India
    15.6 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Hotel Sagar Shree : Address: Dolamundai,Haripur Road, Cuttack, India
    15.8 kms from Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary
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    Tips & Suggestions for Chilka wild Sanctuary:

  • Best time to visit October to March.
  • Help Line/Phone Number in Chilka wild Sanctuary:

    Puri Police Station: 06755-220535(O) 94389-16280
    Emergency Contact (DIB): 06755-223427
    Arogya Hospital: 06755 223 355
    C.J.M. Hospital: 06755 222 144
    Ambulance: 91- 9111891118
    Fire Station: 0674 256 1545
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    Puri
    Jagannath Temple is the most popular place known for its famous Rath Yatra. Which is being organized in the month of June and July and Lord Jagannath's chariot being used for public performance. Located in the Bay of Bengal, Puri is one of the most sacred places in India and is endowed with stunning sea beaches...more
    Gopalpur-on-sea
    It is a wonderful beach resort in Ganjam district of Odisha. It was once a busy sea port used for business, but today is the quietest place to be transformed ideally for the seekers and seekers of peace...more
    Govt. College of Arts & Craft
    This art gallery is located in the palace of the predecessor of Khallilkote. Which is located in Khalikot. It is about 25 km from Balugaon and 12 km from Rambah. It is surrounded by mountains all around. It offers some beautiful scenes and shows many famous Indian contemporary painters as its alumni. This art gallery depicts the culture of Orissa...more
    Nirmaljhara
    It is situated in the Khallikot located very close to the Art College and it is a perennial stream which is divided into separate ponds. Developed in 1676, the stream has also been published by several temples. Adventure like-minded people can take a bath in one of the ponds here....more
    Mukteswara Temple
    This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Gateway of the temple is so beautifully carved...more
    Banapur
    Banarpur is a city known for the Bhagwati temple and the markets, you can find the best Hong- out and shopping....more
    Narayani
    There is a temple in the natural surroundings in Eastern Ghats, about 15 km from Balugan. Oriya people consider it very lucky if Kaliji Temple, Bhagwati Mandir and Narayani Temple are visited the same day.
    Salia Dam
    This dam is being built on river Salia and is situated between the stunning locales. About 25 km from Rambha and 15 km from Barakul, sealya dam is the most suitable place for sight-seeing and some adventurous leisure trips.