HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #4081075610
Bassin de Machhakunda
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 2 administrative regions : Malkangiri, Visakhapatnam
Sub-basin area
320,2km²
Upstream area
5 225,9km²
Discharge
112,39m³/s
Mean elev.
573m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Budugedda Revu1713 km²
- Bassin de Machhakunda1235 km²
2 dept-equivalent regions (GADM L2)
- 179.3 km²56.2% of basin
- 139.9 km²43.8% of basin
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
138 distinct species · 688 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Sample of 29 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Bassin de Machhakunda : 25 espèces dont 4 patrimoniales (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 36 interactions GloBI sur 3 types (connectance 8.9%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 4 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
25,0°C
Annual rain
1 410mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
-0,10
Runoff
636mm/an
PET
1 558mm
AET
921mm
Mean slope
10,1°
Water table
407cm
Forest
79%
Crops
57%
Urban
0%
Protected
0%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)