Ecotourism places in India

Exploring the Monasteries and Himalayan glaciers of Ladakh in Northern part or roaming through rich Coffee plantation and world famous Kerala Backwater in South or enjoying the arduous trekking in Kanchenjunga in North-East or taking a desert camel safari tour in Thar desert in Western part of the country, the Eco tourism spots are pervaded everywhere. Many of them lying still in the pristine lap of mother lap guarantee its visitors to fetch them a unique view of their natural richness. The thousands of species of flora and fauna find its natural abode in 89 of national parks and approximate 430 of wildlife sanctuaries set in different naturally rich locations of the country.Here i introduce some popular Eco places in india. 

Coorg (Kodagu)

     Located in Karnataka State in southern India

     Population:  5,48,561(2001)

     Area : 4,102  km sqr

Alappuzha

      known as "Venice of the East"

      located in Kerala state of southern India

      Population 2,105,349 (2001)

      Area : 1,414 km sqr 

Himalayas

      Stretches from Jammu & Kashmir to Arunachal Pradesh

      in the northeast India the system covers an area of 

      about 594,400 sq km (229,500 sq mi).  

Munnar

      located in the Idduki district Kerala state 

      Population:11,29,221.  

       Area : 557 km² (215 sq mi) 

Goa

      Located in South West India

      Population: 1,400,000 (25th)

      Area : 3702 km² (1429 sq mi) 

Garhwal

      located in the state of  Uttranchal north india.

      Population: 268,885 in 1901

      Area : about 11655 km²

Kodaikanal

      Located in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu, Southern India

      Population: 32,931 (2001^[update])

      Area : 21.45² (1429 sq mi)

Ladakh

      Located in the sate of  Jammu & Kashmir in north india.

      Population: 270,126 (2001^[update])

      Area : 86,904  km² (33,554 sq mi)

Manali

      Located in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northi ndia

      Population: 17,786 (2005^[update])

      Area : 1,950 metres (6,400 ft)

Sikkim

     Located in eastern Himalayas,

      Population: 540,493 (28th)

      Area : 7096 km² (2740 sq mi)

Shimla

     Located in the North-West of Himalaya (2159 meter of altitude). 

     capital of Himachal Pradesh, northern state of India.

     Population: 392,542  (2001^[update])

     Area : 25km² (10 sq mi) 

Thenmala

     Location : Kollam district in Kerala.

     Population: 24,212,(2001)

     Area :2490 sq km

Uttranchal 

     Located in the state of Uttranchal in the northern part of India
     Population: 8,479,562 (19th)
     Area : 53,566 km² (20,682 sq mi) (18th)

Manipur

     Located as a state in northeastern India,

     Population: 2,388,634 (22nd)

     Area :22347 km² (8628 sq mi)

Ooty

     Located in Nilgiri dist(Tamilnadu state) south India,

     Population: 93,921 (2001^[update])

     Area :2,286 metres (7,500 ft) 

Rajasthan

      Located in North-Western state of India.

      Population: 56,473,122 (8th)

      Area : 342269 km² (132151 sq mi)

 Idukki

     Located in the central Kerala, southern state of India,

     Population: 1,129,221 (2001)

     Area : 5105.22 km2 

Lakshadweep

      Located in the Laccadive Sea.

      Population: 60,595

      Area : 32 km2 (12 sq mi)

Nagaland

      Located in the far north-eastern part of India.

      Population: 1,988,636 (24th)

      Area : 16579 km2 (6401 sq mi)

 Meghalaya

      located in north-eastern India.,

      Population: 2,306,069 (23rd)

      Area : 22720 km2 (8772 sq mi)

Lonavale

      Located in the Indian state of Maharashtra.,

      Population: 55,650 (2001)

      Area : 38 km2 (15 sq mi)

Mahabaleshwar 

     Located in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
     Population : 12,736 (2001)
     Area     : 150 km2 (58 sq mi) 

Mirik
     Located in West Bengal state of India.
     Population  : 9,179 (2001)
     Area            : 495 metres (4,905 ft) 

Pachmarhi

     Located in Madhya Pradesh state of India.

     Population :  12495 (2001)
     Area          : 1,015 metres (3,330 ft)

Arunachal Pradesh

     Located in northeast India.
     Population : 1,091,120 (26th)
     Area          :  83743 km2 (32333 sq mi)

Lahaul and Spiti
     Located in Indian state of Himachal Pradesh

     Population : 33,224 (2001)
     Area : 13,833 km2 (5,341 sq mi)