Dams in Gondia District

The Gondia district is situated in the state of Maharashtra. There are 10 dams in Gondia. The list of dams in the Gondia district is as follows

Name of DamYear CompletedLocationHeight (Meter)Length (Meter)
Bodalkasa Dam1917Tiroda19.2510
Chorkhamara1923Tiroda21.051178
Chulbandh1974Gondia22.08465
Itiadoh1970Arjuni Morgaon29.85505
Kalisarar1988Salekasa25.52830
KatangiGoregaon13.652360
Khairbandha1903Gondia18.162205
Nawegaonbandh1967Navegaon11.58625
Pujaritola1970Amgaon19.22661
Sirpur1970Deori24.692840

1. Bodalkasa Dam

The Bodalkasa Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Bhagdeogoti river near Tiroda. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 19.2 meters, and the length is 510 meters of the dam.

2. Chorkhamara Dam

The Chorkhamara Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Sasanda river near Tiroda. Its official name is Chorkhamara Dam D01008. Irrigation is the primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 21.05 meters, and the length is 1,178 meters of the dam.

3. Chulbandh Dam

The Chulbandh Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Chulbandh river near Goregaon. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 22.08 meters, and the length is 465 meters of the dam.

4. Itiadoh Dam

The Itiadoh Dam is an Gravity and earth-fill dam build across the Gadvi river near Arjuni Morgaon. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 29.85 meters, and the length is 505 meters of the dam.

5. Kalisarar Dam

The Kalisarar Dam is an Gravity and earth-fill dam build across the Kalisarar river near Salekasa. Its official name is Kalisarar Dam D01115. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 25.52 meters, and the length is 830 meters of the dam.

6. Katangi Dam

The Katangi Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Katanginalla river near Goregaon. Irrigation, Fishing and Drinking water are the purpose behind this dam. The height is 13.65 meters, and the length is 2,360 meters of the dam.

7. Khairbandha Dam

The Khairbandha Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Fattepur river near Gondia. Its official name is Khairbandha Dam D00997. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 18.16 meters, and the length is 2,205 meters of the dam.

8. Nawegaonbandh Dam

The Nawegaonbandh Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the local river near Navegaon. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 11.58 meters, and the length is 625 meters of the dam.

9. Pujaritola Dam

The Pujaritola Dam is an earth-fill dam build across the Bagh river near Amgaon. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 19.2 meters, and the length is 2,661 meters of the dam.

10. Sirpur Dam

The Sirpur Dam is an gravity and earth-fill dam build across the Bagh river near Deori. Irrigation is primary purpose behind this dam. The height is 24.69 meters, and the length is 2,840 meters of the dam.

Note – So far these dams are available in Gondia district. If there are any names left, please comment below.

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