- Panna National Park is located in Panna and Chhatarpur districts of Madhya Pradesh in India.
- The reserved forests of the park area were once hunting preserves for the former princely states of Panna, Chhatrapur, and Bijawar.
- In 1981, Panna National Park was established.
- In 1994, Panna National Park was designated as tiger reserve.
- In 2007, the park received the prestigious Award of Excellence as the best-maintained national park in India from the Ministry of Tourism of India.
- In 2011, the park was notified as a Biosphere Reserve by Government of India.
- In 2020, Panna was designated as a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO.
- Area: It is spread over an area of approximately 542 square kilometers (209 square miles).
- Hills: The park is situated in the Vindhya mountain range.
- River: The park is situated on the banks of the Ken River.
- Waterfalls: Raneh Falls is one of the most prominent waterfalls in the Panna forest area. It emerges from the confluence of the Ken and Khuddar rivers.
- Lake: A man-made lake called Gangau Reservoir is located near the park’s entrance. It is located at the confluence of Ken and Simiri rivers.
- Flora: Teak, sal, jamun, mahua, tendu, flame of the forest, chrysanthemum, grass pea, Indian gooseberry, and Indian coral tree, amla, arjun,bel etc.
- Fauna: Bengal Tiger, Indian Leopard, Chital, Chinkara, Sambar Deer, Sloth Bear, Rusty-spotted Cat, Asian Palm Civet, White Necked Stork, Bareheaded Goose, Paradise Flycatcher, Red-headed Vulture, Indian Vulture, Indian Rock Python, Mugger Crocodile, Monitor Lizard, Indian Flapshell Turtle etc.