Chambal region

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The Chambal region is a ravine-scarred area along the Chambal River in central India, historically known for its rugged terrain, wildlife sanctuaries, and former notoriety as a hideout for dacoits.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Chambal ravines 3
Chambal region canonical 3
Chambal division 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
administrativeRiverBoundaryFor Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
Rajasthan NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED
climate tropical semi-arid
conservationIssue habitat degradation
illegal sand mining
poaching
country India
economicActivity agriculture in alluvial patches
sand mining
ecosystemType riverine
semi-arid
erosionType fluvial erosion
gully erosion
fauna Ganges river dolphin NERFINISHED
Indian skimmer NERFINISHED
Indian wolf NERFINISHED
gharial
mugger crocodile
sarus crane NERFINISHED
striped hyena
hasProtectedArea Chambal Wildlife Sanctuary NERFINISHED
Kuno National Park NERFINISHED
National Chambal Sanctuary NERFINISHED
historicallyKnownFor bandit gangs
dacoity
knownFor former dacoit hideouts
ravine-scarred landscape
rugged terrain
wildlife sanctuaries
landform badlands
locatedIn Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
central India
namedAfter Chambal River NERFINISHED
notableDacoitsActiveIn Malkhan Singh NERFINISHED
Man Singh NERFINISHED
Phoolan Devi NERFINISHED
partOf Chambal River basin NERFINISHED
Indo-Gangetic plains margin
river Chambal River NERFINISHED
riverSystem Ganges River system NERFINISHED
Yamuna River basin NERFINISHED
terrainFeature gullies
ravines

Referenced by (11)

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Morena locatedInRegion Chambal region
Morena partOf Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal division
Morena locatedOn Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal River region
Bhind partOf Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal division
Sheopur region Chambal region
Etawah locatedNear Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal ravines
Dholpur locatedNear Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal ravines
Dholpur knownFor Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal ravines
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam basin Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal basin
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam locatedIn Chambal region
this entity surface form: Chambal Valley
Kuno National Park locatedIn Chambal region