List of dams and reservoirs in Karnataka

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Below is the list of notable large Dams and Reservoirs in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Please check capacity here given is not correct. Please check using govt website : http://dmc.kar.nic.in/RL.pdf also https://www.ksndmc.org/Uploads/RL.pdf

List with specifications[edit]

Dam/Reservoir River Location Storage capacity Reservoir level Height of Dam Length of Dam No. of Gates Type Reservoir Area Completed year Purpose
Almatti Dam[1][2] Krishna Basavana Bagevadi taluk, Bijapur district 123.25 tmcft 519.6 m 49.29 m 1564.85 m 26 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 540.11 km² 1999 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Basava Sagara Dam[3][4] Krishna Siddapura, Muddebihal taluk, Bijapur district 37.965 tmcft 492.252 m 29.72 m 10637.52 m 30 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 132.06 km² 1982 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Bhadra Dam[5][6] Bhadra Lakkavalli, Tarikere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district 71.50 tmcft 186 ft 194 ft 1708 m 4 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 112.508 km² 1965 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Tungabhadra Dam[7] Tungabhadra Hospet, Ballari district 132.47 tmcft 497.74 m 49.39 m 2443 m 33 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 378 km² 1953 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam[8] Kaveri Mandya 45.05 tmcft 124.80 ft 42.62 m 2621 m 152 Gravity & Masonry dam 107.808 km² 1931 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Linganamakki Dam[9] Sharavathi Linganamakki, Sagara Taluk, Shimoga district 156.62 tmcft 554.43 m 61.26 m 2749.29 m 11 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 317.28 km² 1964 Hydroelectric
Harangi Reservoir[10] Harangi Hudgur, Somawarapete taluk, Kodagu district 8.07 tmcft 871.42 m 53 m 845.8 m 4 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 19.081 km² 1982 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Hemavathi Reservoir[11] Hemavathi Gorur, Hassan district 35.76 tmcft 489.63 m 58.50 m 4692 m 6 Earth-fill, Masonry dam, Spillway & Gravity - km² 1979 Irrigation
Shanti Sagara Haridra Channagiri taluk, Davanagere district 3.5 tmcft 27 ft m 27 ft 290 m 2 Earth-fill 27 km² - Irrigation
Raja Lakhamagowda dam[12] Ghataprabha Hidkal, Hukkeri taluk, Belgaum district 51.16 tmcft 745.79 m 53.34 m 10183 m 10 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 63.38 km² 1977 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Renuka Sagara Dam[13] Malaprabha Navilutheertha, Saundatti taluk, Belgaum district 37.73 tmcft 633.83 m 43.13 m 154.52 m 4 Gravity & Masonry dam 54.97 km² 1972 Irrigation & Hydroelectric
Kadra Dam[14] Kali Karwar, Uttara Kannada district 13.74 tmcft 34.50 m 40.50 m 2313 m 8 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 32.48 km² 1997 Hydroelectric
Supa Dam[15] Kali Joida, Uttara Kannada district 147.54 tmcft 564 m 101 m 331.29 m 3 Gravity & Masonry dam 124 km² 1987 Hydroelectric
Kanva Reservoir[16] Kanva Channapatna, Ramanagara district 0.85 tmcft - 22.57 m 1422 m - Earth-fill 4.37 km² 1946 Irrigation
Kodasalli Dam[17] Kali Joida, Uttara Kannada district 10.14 tmcft 75.5 m 52.1 m 534 m 9 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 20.85 km² 2000 Hydroelectric
Vani Vilasa Sagara[18] Vedavathi Marikanive, Hiriyur Taluk, Chitradurga district 28.34 tmcft 652.28 m 43.28 m 405.4 m 2 Earth-fill, Gravity & Masonry dam 87.63 km² 1907 Irrigation & Hydroelectric

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Almatti Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  2. ^ "Almatti Dam". Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Limited. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  3. ^ "Basava Sagara (Narayanapur Dam)". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  4. ^ "Basava Sagara (Narayanapur Dam)". Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam Limited. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  5. ^ "Bhadra Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  6. ^ "Bhadhra Reservoir Project". KARNATAKA WATER RESOURCES DEPARTMENT. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  7. ^ "Tungabhadra Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  8. ^ "Krishnarajasagar Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  9. ^ "Linganamakki Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  10. ^ "Harangi Dam". India-WRIS. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  11. ^ "Hemavathi Reservoir". Karnataka-WR Department/. Retrieved 4 June 2017. 
  12. ^ "Ghataprabha Dam". waterresources.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  13. ^ "Malaprabha Dam". waterresources.kar.nic.in. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  14. ^ "Kadra Dam". India-WRIS/. Retrieved 27 July 2016. 
  15. ^ "Supa Dam". India-WRIS/. Retrieved 15 October 2016. 
  16. ^ "Kanva Dam". India-WRIS/. Retrieved 15 October 2016. 
  17. ^ "Kodasalli Dam". India-WRIS/. Retrieved 15 October 2016. 
  18. ^ "Vani Vilasa Sagara Dam". India-WRIS/. Retrieved 21 October 2016. 

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