Taal Chhapar Forest Resthouse
Taal Chhapar forest resthouse
Churu,Sujangarh
Rajasthan,India - 331502
+917742627724
Detailed description is TaalChhapar Forest Resthouse is located on the entrance for Taalchhapar Blackbuck /Bird sanctuary in Churu district of Rajasthan.
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Taal Chhapar Sanctuary is a sanctuary located in the Churu district of Northwestern Rajasthan in the Shekhawati region of India.
It is known for blackbucks and is also home to a variety of birds.
The sanctuary is 210 km from Jaipur on the fringe of the Great Indian Desert and situated on road from Ratangarh to Sujangarh.
The Tal Chhapar sanctuary lies in the Sujangarh Tehsil of Churu District.
It lies on Nokha[disambiguation needed]-Sujangarh state highway and is situated at a distance of 85 km from Churu and about 132 km from Bikaner.
The nearest railway station is Chappar which lies on Degana-Churu-Rewari line of North Western Railways.
The nearest airport is Jaipur which is 215 km from Chappar.
Geography and geology.
The sanctuary is named after Chhapar village which is located at 27°-50' North and 74°-25' East.
It is a flat saline depression locally known as a "tal" that has a unique ecosystem in the heart of the Thar Desert.
Perched at a height of 302 meters[1] (990 feet) above sea level.
Tal Chhaper Sanctuary, with almost flat tract and interspersed shallow low lying areas, has open grassland with scattered Acacia and Prosopis trees which give it an appearance of a typical savanna.
The word "tal" means plane land.
The rain water flows through shallow low lying areas and collect in the small seasonal water ponds..
The geology of the zone is obscured by the wind blown over-burden.
Some small hillocks and exposed rocks of slate and quartzite are found in the western side of the sanctuary.
The area between hillocks and the sanctuary constitutes the watershed area of the sanctuary.
The whole sanctuary used to be flooded by water during the heavy rains but with salt mining going on in the watershed, hardly any rain falling on the hillocks reaches the sanctuary.
Flora and fauna.
The forest of this region falls under major group “Tropical Forest” as per classifications of Indian forests by Champion & Seth.
The forest of sanctuary area again falls under the group “Topical Thorn Forest” and sub group 6B/C “Desert Thorn Forests”..
The sanctuary area is mostly covered by grasses with a very few trees.
It lies on the passageway of many migratory birds such as harriers.
These birds pass through this area during September.
Birds commonly seen in the sanctuary are harriers, eastern imperial eagle, tawny eagle, short-toed eagle, sparrow, and little green bee-eaters, black ibis and demoiselle cranes, which stay till March.
Skylarks, crested larks, ring doves, brown doves and blue jays are seen throughout the year.
Desert fox and desert cat can also be spotted along with typical avifauna such as partridge and sand grouse..
Taal Chappar Sanctuary comes alive with the chirping of various migratory birds including Montagur's, marsh harrier, pale harrier, imperial eagle, tawny eagle, short toed eagle, sparrow hawk, skylark, crested lark, ring drove, brown dove, blue jay, green bee eaters, black ibis and demoiselle cranes..
In the Taal Chhapar Sanctuary, a special type of grass is found.
This grass is called Mothiya locally.
The word "Mothiya" comes come from the word "Moti" or from the English word for pearl.
The shape of the seed of this grass is like very fine round shaped pearls.
Mothiya has a very sweet taste.
People enjoy eating it, but it is found in very small quantities.
Production is only a few kilograms every season.
Mothiya is also food for blackbucks and birds which dig it from earth with their starks.
Climate.
This region is characterized by a distinct winter (from October to February), summer (March to June)Dust devil and monsoon (July to September).
The zone has a dry climate with large variation in temperature wind blows south – west during summer.
In May and June winds become very hot and that is called "loo" The maximum temperature reaches up to 48°C in June and the minimum temperature falls to 10°C in December – January.
The Tal Chhapar]Zone comes under the principal arid zone of the country.
Rainfall in this region is highly erratic.
There is large variation in mean annual rainfall in this region.
Average rainfall in this region is about 300 mm.
Facilities.
There is rest houses situated in sanctuary area and being maintained by forest department having four suites accommodation.
These rest houses come under the control of Deputy conservator of forest, Churu.
Any one can contact for accommodation to Vishwajeet Rathore, Churu.
Chhapar – Sujangarh state highway divides the sanctuary area in two parts.
In the sanctuary there are Kacha tracks which are used for inspection, patrolling & viewing the fauna of the sanctuary..
News.
In February 2006, Taal Chhaper was included in the itinerary of "Heritage on Wheel" train.
Now tourists have opportunity to visit the sanctuary twice in a week by train..
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In March 2006, Rs.
2 crore and 82 lacs budget announced by Hon'ble C.M.
in her budget speech 2006-07 for the development of Tal Chhapar Sanctuary, for 2006-07 to 2010-11 (a five-year plan), under which 1 crore and 10 lacs will be spent next year.
The Diwali saneh samelan held in Mumbai at Gazebo Bunglow, Marve Road, Malad (W) Mumbai on 13 November 2011..
Taal Chhaper Sanctuary was included in the tourism map of Rajasthan tourism.
Hon’ble CM has announced a project in the budget speech 2006-07 for development of the sanctuary as Eco-Tourism and ‘Wild Life’ Tourism spot.
The project includes five year action plan amounting Rs.2.82 crores for integrated development of the sanctuary.
Budget provision for Rs.1.10 crores in the current financial year has been sanctioned.
A high level committee headed by Principal Secretary, Forest Mrs.
Rukmani Haldia and comprising the famous architect Ms.
Revathi Kamath, fashion designer international fame Ms.
Bibi Russel, commissioner Tourism and Chief wild life warden has already visited the sanctuary to make a comprehensive and integrated development action plan.
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Established in the recent years Taal Chhapar Forest Resthouse in churu , rajasthan in india.
This is a well known establihment acts as one-stop destination servicing customers both local and from other of the city.
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This has helped them build up a loyal customer base.
They have started a long journey and ever since they have ensure the customer base remains the same and growing month on month.
As they are located in favourable location , becomes the most wanted space for the tourist.
For any kind and assistance , it is better to contact them directly during their business hours.
Premises has a wide parking area and need to avail special permissions for parking.
Pets inside the premises are not allowed and require additional permission.
Cashless payments are available and extra charges for the credit cards are levid.
They are listed in many of the food delivery networks for home delivery with appropriate charges.
They accept cards , cash and other modes of payments
Tips are not actually encouraged but customers are willing to offer any benefit as needed.
There you can find the answers of the questions asked by some of our users about this property.
This business employs inviduals that are dedicated towards their respective roles and put in a lot of effort to achieve the common vision and goals.
It is a effortless task in communiting to this establishment as there are various modes available to reach this location.
The establishment has flexible working timings for the employees and has good hygene maintained at all times.
They support bulk and party orders to support customers of all needs.