Dams of Jharkhand: Salient Features (Set - 4)

A dam is a barrier that confiscates water or underground streams. Some of the dams of Jharkhand asre listed in the article.

Jan 21, 2014, 17:05 IST

A dam is a barrier that confiscates water or underground streams. Some of the dams of Jharkhand asre listed in the article.

 

Name of Dam: Jaipur
Nearest City: Gumla
District: GUMLA
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Nakti Nallah
Basin: Brahmani and Baitarni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1985

Name of Dam: Jamunia    
Nearest City: Giridih
District: GIRIDIH
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Jamunia
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1957

Name of Dam: Jenasai
Nearest City: Chakardharpur
District: PASHCHIMI SINGHBHUM
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Karala River
Basin: Subarnarekha
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1981

Name of Dam: Jharjhara
Nearest City: Chakardharpur
District: PASHCHIMI SINGHBHUM
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Bamini Nalla
Basin: Subarnarekha
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Kanhar
Nearest City: Dudhi (UP)
District: GARHWA
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Kanhar
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Kairabani
Nearest City: Dumka
District: DUMKA
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Dararika
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1967

Name of Dam: Kans
Nearest City: Ranchi
District: Ranchi
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Kans
Basin: Brahmani and Baitarni
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Kansjore
Nearest City: Gumla
District: SIMDEGA    
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Sankh
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Kanti
Nearest City: Ranchi
District: RANCHI    
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: Karo
Basin: Brahmani and Baitarni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Katri
Nearest City: Gumla
District: GUMLA    
State: Jharkhand    
River Name: South Koel
Basin: Brahmani and Baitarni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

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