FOREST RESOURCES

The total forest area of the district is 3149.90 Sq.Km. which is around 28% of the totalgeographical area

Major portion of the forests are located in Sorada, Kodala, Khallikote,  Imana,Karachuli, Buguda, Tarasingi, Gallery, Dholpita  and Durga Prasad areas.

Themain forest  products  are timber, bamboo, myrabolin, tamarind, mahua, sal, resin, kenduleave, siali leaves, sal leaves & neem & karanja seeds.