Pench River

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Pench River is a river in central India that flows through Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra, forming the lifeline of the surrounding forests and wildlife habitats.

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Pench River canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedProtectedArea Pench National Park
Pench Tiger Reserve
basinState Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
climateInfluence supports moist deciduous forest ecosystem
country India
ecologicalRole lifeline of surrounding forests
supports wildlife habitats
flowsThrough Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
formsBoundaryBetween Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
hasAlternateName Pench
linked to: Pench National Park
hasDam Pench Dam (Madhya Pradesh)
hasReservoir Pench Reservoir
hydrologicalType perennial river
locatedIn Central India
managementAuthority state irrigation departments of Madhya Pradesh
state irrigation departments of Maharashtra
mentionedIn The Jungle Book (setting inspiration)
mouthLocation confluence with Kanhan River
nearbyCity Nagpur
Seoni
partOf Satpura landscape
passesThrough Pench Tiger Reserve (Madhya Pradesh)
Pench Tiger Reserve (Maharashtra)
primaryUse agricultural irrigation
domestic water supply
region Deccan plateau
linked to: Deccan Plateau
riverSystem Godavari River basin
sourceLocation Satpura Range
sourceRegion Seoni district
supportsActivity eco-tourism
wildlife tourism
supportsSpecies Bengal tiger
gaur
leopard
spotted deer
various bird species
wild boar
tributaryOf Kanhan River
usedFor drinking water supply
fisheries
irrigation
waterResourceFor nearby villages
wildlife in Pench landscape

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pench National Park namedAfter Pench River
Pench National Park hasRiver Pench River
Seoni near Pench River
Nagpur district hasMajorRiver Pench River
Kanhan River hasTributary Pench River