- Pench National Park is located in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- Some parts falling in the neighboring state, Maharashtra.
- In 1977, Pench was declared a wildlife sanctuary.
- In 1983, Pench Wildlife Sanctuary was upgraded to the status of a national park.
- The Pench National Park was later renamed as Indira Priyadarshini Pench National Park.
- In 1992, Pench National Park was designated as a Tiger Reserve under the Project Tiger initiative.
- Area: The park covers an area of approximately 758 square kilometers.
- Core : 292.85 sq. km.
- Buffer : 465.00 sq. km.
- Total : 757.85 sq. km.
- Hills: The park lies in the southern lower slopes of the Satpura Range.
- River: The Pench National Park is named after the Pench River, which runs through the park.
- Lake: The park is home to:
- Kamthikhairy Dam or the Pench Dam
- Kohka Lake
- Tribe: The park is is home to a number of indigenous tribes, including the Gonds, the Baigas, and the Kolams.
- Flora: Teak , Saja, Bijiayasal, Lendia, Haldu, Dhaora, Salai, Amla, Amaltas, Bamboo, White Kulu Trees (Ghost Trees), Mahua etc.
- Fauna: Tiger, Leopard, Sloth Beer, Wild Dog, Hyena, Indian Gaur (Bison), Sambhar, Spotted Deer, Porcupine, Malabar Pied Hornbill, Indian Pitta, Red Jungle Fowl, Whistling Teal, Pythons, Monitor Lizards, Crocodiles, Turtles etc.