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Keladevi Sanctuary
The Keladevi Sanctuary is the northern extension of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve in both districts Karauli and Sawai Madhopur . there are hills in its southern, northern and eastern parts. At many places, it has the curious feature of two separate ridges running parallel to each other. The forest between such ridges is dense. The Sanctuary is bounded to the west by the river Banas and to the south by the river Chambal.
The Banas finally flows into the Chambal rivers. There are Some gorges, due to high moisture retention and cooler temperature, are nature's treasure houses. They are pronounced as,” khoh “by the local people . The slopes of the khohs are covered with dense forest. These khohs are the most suitable habitat for wildlife. There are some interesting khohs , such as Keladevi ,Nibhera, Kudka, Chiarmul, Ghanteshwar, Jail and Chidi. The forest cover is fairly sparse and spread out in the other parts.