The date as of which the protected area figures are reported.
category
String
4
102
The type of protected area, such as National Parks, to which the record pertains.
state
String
38
102
The Indian state or union territory where the protected areas are located.
number
Int64
34
102
The count of protected areas of the given category in the state.
area
Float64
96
102
The total area covered by the protected areas of the given category in the state, in square kilometers.
unit
String
2
101
The units of measurement used in the record: counts in absolute number and area in square kilometers.
note
String
1
0
Optional remarks or additional information pertaining to the record.
Citation
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. (2026). State-wise Area and Count of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries in India [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/939