Mahal Kohistan Wildlife Sanctuary
Sights/Landmarks/wildlife
Mahal Kohistan Wildlife Sanctuary is 70,577 ha and lies to the south of Kirthar National Park. There are many plants found here that are used for medicinal purposes by locals. There are 20 species of mammals, 33 bird species, 13 reptile species and 42 plant species recorded during field surveys. Of the fauna, 20 species were believed to be common, five less common and eight rare. The wildlife found here includes common fox, jackal, jungle Cat, chinkara gazelle, urial, monitor lizard and Indian cobra.
The population of the Mahal Kohistan consists of three major ethnic groups: Sindhi, Baloch and Brahvi. The major languages spoken are Sindhi, Balochi, Brauhvi, Urdu and Hindi (Hindus are major traders of the area).
The population of the Mahal Kohistan consists of three major ethnic groups: Sindhi, Baloch and Brahvi. The major languages spoken are Sindhi, Balochi, Brauhvi, Urdu and Hindi (Hindus are major traders of the area).
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