Community Reserves
There are 220 existing Community Reserves in India covering an area of 1455.16 km2, which is 0.04% of the geographical area of the country (National Wildlife Database Centre, Nov. 2023).
State-wise break up of Community Reserves
State & UT |
State Area (km²) |
No. of Com R |
Area (km²) |
% of State Area |
Arunachal Pradesh |
83743 |
9 |
131.60 |
0.157 |
Bihar |
94163 |
1 |
0.57 |
0.000 |
Haryana |
44212 |
5 |
115.84 |
0.262 |
Karnataka |
1,91,791 |
1 |
3.12 |
0.002 |
Kerala |
3,88,63 |
1 |
1.50 |
0.004 |
Manipur |
22327 |
11 |
112.60 |
0.464 |
Meghalaya |
22,429 |
74 |
141.69 |
0.632 |
Nagaland |
16,579 |
114 |
851.78 |
5.138 |
Punjab |
50,362 |
4 |
96.46 |
0.191 |
TOTAL |
220 |
1455.16 |
0.043 |
Last Updated: November 2, 2023