Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 18)

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: Surwania/ Surwawia
Nearest City: Banswara
District: Banswara
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Borwat/ Ghotiya
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1964

Name of Dam: Taliya
Nearest City: Pratapgarh
District: Pratapgarh
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nallah/ Ruparel
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1986

Name of Dam: Takli
Nearest City: Kota
District: Kota
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Takli
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation,Drinking / Water Supply    

Name of Dam: Tasai
State: Rajasthan
Basin: Ganga

Name of Dam: Titora
Nearest City: Jahazpur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nallah    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1982

Name of Dam: Tokra
Nearest City: Sirohi
District: Sirohi
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Tokra    
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1959

Name of Dam: Swaroop Sagar
Nearest City: Girwa
District: Udaipur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Berach    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1795

Name of Dam: Udai Sagar
Nearest City: Girwa
District: Udaipur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Berach    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Concrete    
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply
Year of Completion: 1585

Name of Dam: Ummed/ Umaid Sagar (Baran)
Nearest City: Shahpura
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Khari    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: Old Dam

Name of Dam: Ummed/Umed/ Umaid Sagar (Bhilwara)
State: Rajasthan
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Tordi Sagar
Nearest City: Malpura
District: Jaipur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Sohdra/ Sodara    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1887

Name of Dam: Uncha
Nearest City: Nimbahera    
District: Chittorgarh
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nallah
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1984

Name of Dam: Urmila Sagar
Nearest City: Dholpur
District: Dholpur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Parbati
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1905

Name of Dam: Utawali
State: Rajasthan
Basin: Ganga