Ushakothi

Location

47 km from Sundargarh, the rock-cut caves contain some pictographic writings, which are yet to be deciphered. The famed wildlife sanctuary at Badrama has already gained prominence among the international tourists as a place of destinational tour. Among various fauna of tropical forests, the sanctuary preserves elephant, tiger,gour,sambar, black-panther,deer, wild boar and many other species. One could have a sight of these animals from the watchtowers near the saline tank or the water/holes. One could as well drive along the forest roads and watch them. Ushakothi is on the N.H.No.6. A forest rest house at Badrama (3 Km) provides accommodation whose reservation authority is D.F.O.,Bamra, district Sambalpur