Maikal Hills

Their territory included parts of the present-day Mandla, Shahdol, and Bilaspur districts.[2] Folk songs are part of the heritage of the tribal peoples of the Maikal Hills.To one side of this stretch of landscape, the Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary of Chhattisgarh is located.[4] The following protected areas are located in the range: Kanha National Park is a national park and a Tiger Reserve in the Mandla and Balaghat districts of Madhya Pradesh and located in the Maikal hills of the Satpuras.Besides harbouring a viable population of the tiger, Kanha has distinguished itself in saving the endangered hard ground barasingha from extinction, and supporting the last world population of this deer species[5] The hills are known to contain bauxite, an ore for aluminium.
ElevationChhattisgarhMadhya PradeshNarmadaWaingangaRange coordinatesSatpurasKawardha DistrictAnuppur districtKawardhaBaigasMekalaPanduvamshis of MekalaMandlaShahdolBilaspurAchanakmar Wildlife SanctuaryMelghatprotected areasKanha National ParkBalaghatbarasinghabauxitealuminiumWayback MachineIndian