Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 12)

The list shows the Salient Features of Dams of Rajasthan. Water management without resources dilapidation is vital to meet food and fiber requirement of India’s ever escalating population.

Jan 18, 2014, 17:14 IST

The list shows the Salient Features of Dams of Rajasthan. Water management without resources dilapidation is vital to meet food and fiber requirement of India’s ever escalating population.

 

Name of Dam: Kalakho
State: Rajasthan
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Kharad
Nearest City: Andhi
District: Jaipur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Banganga/ Local nala    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1877

Name of Dam: Kalinjara
Nearest City: Kushalgarh
District: Banswara
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nalla    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1997

Name of Dam: Kalisil
Nearest City: Sapotru/ Sapotra
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Kalisil Banas/ Kalisindh    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1956    

Name of Dam: Kana
Nearest City: Desuri/ Abu Road
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Ghanerow/ Tri. of Sukli
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1965
    
Name of Dam: Kanota
Nearest City: Kanota
District: Jaipur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Dhoond/ Dhundh
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 2001

Name of Dam: Kantaliya    
Nearest City: Asind/ Jahajpur
District: Bhilwara    
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Nekhadi/ Local Nala
Basin: Ganga    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 2000

Name of Dam: Kantri    
Nearest City: Aspur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Nori/ Local nala
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1979

Name of Dam: Kanyakheri        
Nearest City: Jahajpur
District: Bhilwara    
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nalla
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1987

 

Name of Dam: Ker    
Nearest City: Sumerpur/ Swaroopganj
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nalla
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1977

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