Type: Zoo / Deer Park
Location: Odisha
Name & Location of Zoo & Deer Parks: Kapilash Zoo, At/Po-Deogaon, PS-Gondia, Dist.-Dhenkanal, Odisha, Pin-759016
The present Kapilash Zoo had come up as a Deer Park on 26th January, 1979. The Zoo has got recognition as a “Small” category Zoo on dated 01.04.1995 by the Central Zoo Authority (CZA). It has a total area of about 26.64 hectares. There are about 15 different species including Elephant, Sloth Bear, Crocodile, Python, etc.
How to reach: https://maps.app.goo.gl/oSEF9vKca3ujp6Gq8
By Road: Dhenkanal (20 Km), Cuttack (40 Km) and Bhubaneswar 70 Kms
By Train: The nearest railway Station is Dhenkanal.
Airport: Bhubaneswar (Biju Pattnayak International Airport) approx. distance at 70 Kms
Managed by: Dhenkanal Forest Division, Dhenkanal
Contact Officer: Divisional Forest Officer:
Email ID: dfo.dhenkanal@odisha.gov.in
Range Officer: Tarun Mohanty, Kapilash Range
Mobile No: 94385 56258
Forester: Indubhusan Bhanja
Mobile: 94381 42140