List of dams in Odisha, detailing their purpose, river association, nearest city, district location, and basin contribution. This compilation serves as a valuable resource for enhancing general knowledge about dams in Odisha.
# | Name | Purpose | River | Nearest City | District | Basin |
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1 | Alubani Dam | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha | |||
2 | Aradei Dam | Irrigation | Aradei nalla | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
3 | Arikul Dam | Irrigation | Arikul Nala | Kaptipada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
4 | Badabandha Dam | Irrigation | Karanjinalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
5 | Badanalla Dam | Irrigation | Badanalla | Gunupur | Rayagada | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
6 | Badjore Dam | Irrigation | Badjore nalla | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
7 | Baghalati Dam | Irrigation | Bahuda | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
8 | Baghjharan Dam | Irrigation | Patnagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi | |
9 | Baghua (MI) Dam | Irrigation | BAGHUA | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
10 | Baghua Dam | Irrigation | BAGHUA | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
11 | Balaskumpa Dam | Irrigation | Tributary of Pilasalki | Khondmals | Kandhamal | Mahanadi |
12 | Balimela Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Sileru | Malakanagiri | Malkangiri | Godavari |
13 | Bankabal Dam | Irrigation | Bankabal | Bamanghati | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
14 | Banksal Dam | Irrigation | Banksal nalla | Kuchinda | Sambalpur | Mahanadi |
15 | Baura Dam | Irrigation | Baura nalla | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
16 | Bautia Dam | Irrigation | Bautianalla | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
17 | Bedapada Dam | Irrigation | Sialpia | Hindola | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
18 | Behera Dam | Irrigation | Behera Nalla | Dharamgarh | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
19 | Benikpur Dam | Irrigation | Uttei | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
20 | Bhagirijhala Dam | Irrigation | Gadagada nalla | Rayagarha | Rayagada | Godavari |
21 | Bhallugahi Dam | Irrigation | Bhallugahi | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
22 | Bhaluguda Dam | Irrigation | Bhalughai nalla | Gunupur | Rayagada | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
23 | Bhanjanagar Dam | Irrigation | Baranganalla | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
24 | Bhaskel Dam | Irrigation | Bhaskelnalla | Nabarangapur | Nabarangapur | Godavari |
25 | Bhatrajore Dam | Irrigation | Bhatrajore | Dharamgarh | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
26 | Bhetabar Dam | Irrigation | Kankadajhar | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
27 | Bhitiri Bediguda Dam | Irrigation | Baunsakata nalla | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
28 | Budhabudiani Dam | Irrigation | Budhabudiani | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
29 | Chhamundia Dam | Irrigation | Chhamundi | Panchpir | Mayurbhanj | Brahmani and Baitarni |
30 | Chhatenjore Dam | Irrigation | Chhatenjore | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi |
31 | Chheligada Dam | Irrigation | Badajore | Paralakhemundi | Gajapati | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
32 | Dadara Ghati Dam | Irrigation | Gambharia nalla | Kamakhyanagar | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
33 | Daha(OD) Dam | Irrigation | Daha&Kalinga | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
34 | Damsal Dam | Irrigation | Kharkhai | Kamakhyanagar | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
35 | Dasamanthapur Dam | Irrigation | Dasmantapur nalla | Koraput | Koraput | Godavari |
36 | Debijharan Dam | Irrigation | Debijharan nalla | Chatrapur | Ganjam | Mahanadi |
37 | Deo(OD) Dam | Deo | Panchpir | Mayurbhanj | Brahmani and Baitarni | |
38 | Deojharan Dam | Irrigation | D. Nalla | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | Mahanadi |
39 | Deras Dam | Bhubaneshwar | Khordha | Mahanadi | ||
40 | Derjang Dam | Irrigation | Lingara&Mathili | Anugul | Anugul | Brahmani and Baitarni |
41 | Dhanei Dam | Irrigation | Dhanei | Chatrapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
42 | Dhulipaunsia Dam | Irrigation | Dhu’sia Nalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
43 | Domkutch Dam | Irrigation | Beherasahi Nalla | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
44 | Dumerbahal Dam | Irrigation | Dumerbahal | Titlagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi |
45 | Gaikhai(Minor) Dam | Irrigation | Gaikhai nalla | Balangir | Balangir | Mahanadi |
46 | Ganianalla Dam | Irrigation | Ganianalla | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
47 | Garh Dam | Irrigation | Garh nalla | Anandapur | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
48 | Gayapathar Dam | Irrigation | Gayapathar nalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
49 | Ghagara Dam | Irrigation | Ghagara nalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
50 | Ghatakeswar Dam | Irrigation | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar | |
51 | Ghodahada Dam | Irrigation | Ghodahada | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
52 | Gohira Dam | Irrigation | Gohira | Deogarh | Debagarh | Brahmani and Baitarni |
53 | Goibali Dam | Baligurha | Kandhamal | Mahanadi | ||
54 | Gundurapasi Dam | Irrigation | Gundurupasi nalla | Dhenkanal | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
55 | Gurlijore Dam | Irrigation | Gurlijore | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi |
56 | HATIANALLA M.I.P Dam | Irrigation | Hatia | Jharsuguda | Jharsuguda | Mahanadi |
57 | Hadua Dam | Irrigation | Hadua | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
58 | Haguri Dam | Irrigation | Haguri Nalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
59 | Haladia Dam | Irrigation | Chipat nalla | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
60 | Hanumantia Dam | Irrigation | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni | |
61 | Harabhangi Dam | Irrigation | Harabhangi | Paralakhemundi | Gajapati | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
62 | Hariharjore Dam | Irrigation | Hariharjore | Sonapur | Subarnapur | Mahanadi |
63 | Haripur Dam | Cuttack | Cuttack | Mahanadi | ||
64 | Hirakud Dam | Flood Control, Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Mahanadi | Sambalpur | Sambalpur | Mahanadi |
65 | Indrawati Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Indravathi | Nabarangapur | Nabarangapur | Godavari |
66 | Jagadala Dam | Irrigation | Jagadala nalla | Champua | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
67 | Jaigarh Dam | Irrigation | Jaigarh nalla | Athamallik | Anugul | Mahanadi |
68 | Jalaput Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Machkund | Koraput | Koraput | Godavari |
69 | Jambhira Dam | Irrigation | Jambhira | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
70 | Jamboonala Dam | Irrigation | Jamboonalla | Balangir | Balangir | Mahanadi |
71 | Jamuna Bundha Dam | Irrigation | Gadagadi nalla | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
72 | Jaunria Dam | Irrigation | Jaunria nalla | Anandapur | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
73 | Jharanai Dam | Irrigation | Jharanai | Chatrapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
74 | Jharbandha Dam | Irrigation | Kukri Jhore Nalla | Padmapur | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
75 | Jhumuka Dam | Irrigation | Jhumukanalla | Bhubaneshwar | Khordha | Mahanadi |
76 | Jodabadia Dam | Irrigation | Jodabadia nalla | Kamakhyanagar | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
77 | Kakudajodi Dam | Irrigation | Kukudajodi | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
78 | Kalakala Dam | Irrigation | Gabapala | Jajapur | Jajapur | Brahmani and Baitarni |
79 | Kalijodi Dam | Irrigation | Kalijodi nalla | Hindola | Dhenkanal | Mahanadi |
80 | Kalo Dam | Irrigation | Kalo | Kaptipada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
81 | Kangani Dam | Irrigation | Kangani nalla | Khondmals | Kandhamal | Mahanadi |
82 | Kanheinalla Dam | Irrigation | Kanheinalla | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
83 | Kanjhari Dam | Irrigation | Kanjhari | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
84 | Kansabansa Dam | Irrigation | Kansabansa | Anugul | Anugul | Brahmani and Baitarni |
85 | Kansbahal Dam | Irrigation | Badjore nalla | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Brahmani and Baitarni |
86 | Kanteijhara Dam | Jajapur | Jajapur | Brahmani and Baitarni | ||
87 | Kantesir Dam | Irrigation | Kantesir nalla | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
88 | Kanupur Dam | Irrigation | Baitarani | Champua | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
89 | Kapur Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Kapur | Nabarangapur | Nabarangapur | Godavari |
90 | Karada Dam | Irrigation | Dobhani nalla | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
91 | Karanjkote Dam | Irrigation | Karanjkote nalla | Dharamgarh | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
92 | Khadakhai Dam | Irrigation | Khadakhai | Bamanghati | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
93 | Khajuria Dam | Irrigation | Khajuria nalla | Banki | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
94 | Khandijharan Dam | Irrigation | Khandijharan | Padmapur | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
95 | Khasbahal Dam | Irrigation | Artatrana nalla | Nuaparha | Nuapada | Mahanadi |
96 | Khuntapada Dam | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni | ||
97 | Kiajhar Dam | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi | ||
98 | Kodabhal Dam | Irrigation | Kodabahal nalla | Dharamgarh | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
99 | Kodigam Dam | Irrigation | Gadagada nalla | Koraput | Koraput | Godavari |
100 | Konheimunda Dam | Irrigation | Konheimunda nallah | Nabarangapur | Nabarangapur | Godavari |
101 | Koska Dam | Bandha pathar | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi | |
102 | Kuanria Dam | Irrigation | Kuanria | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
103 | Kukurpeta Dam | Irrigation | Bara nalla | Anugul | Anugul | Brahmani and Baitarni |
104 | Kumbho Dam | Irrigation | DharkutaNalla | Bargarh | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
105 | Kureijodi Dam | Irrigation | Kureijodi | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
106 | Kusunpur Dam | Irrigation | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi | |
107 | Laigam Dam | Irrigation | Gouduni nalla | Bauda | Baudh | Mahanadi |
108 | Lakhaparbat Dam | Irrigation | Mehurani | Bauda | Baudh | Mahanadi |
109 | Laupal Dam | Irrigation | Laupal | Athamallik | Anugul | Mahanadi |
110 | Laxmipur Dam | Irrigation | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni | |
111 | Liar Dam | Irrigation | Baranjore nalla | Nuaparha | Nuapada | Mahanadi |
112 | Lower Indra Dam | Irrigation | Indra | Nuaparha | Nuapada | Mahanadi |
113 | Lower Suktal Dam | Irrigation | Suktel | Balangir | Balangir | Mahanadi |
114 | Magara Dam | Irrigation | Magaranalla | Padmapur | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
115 | Maharanisagar Dam | Irrigation | Maharani sagar n. | Chatrapur | Ganjam | Mahanadi |
116 | Mahendratanaya Dam | Mahendratanaya | Paralakhemundi | Gajapati | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar | |
117 | Mahisanalla Dam | Irrigation | Mahisanalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
118 | Malakangiri Dam | Irrigation | Dharamgarh | Kalahandi | Mahanadi | |
119 | Mandira Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Sank | Panposh | Sundargarh | Brahmani and Baitarni |
120 | Manjhor Dam | Irrigation | Manjhor | Athamallik | Anugul | Mahanadi |
121 | Marudi Dam | Chatrapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar | ||
122 | Masina Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi | |
123 | Mathan Pal Dam | Irrigation,Drinking / Water Supply | Konda | Titlagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi |
124 | Mathili Dam | Irrigation,Drinking / Water Supply | Malakanagiri | Malkangiri | Godavari | |
125 | Muran Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Muran | Jaypur | Koraput | Godavari |
126 | Nesa Dam | Irrigation | Nesa | Bamanghati | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
127 | Nimajhar Mip Dam | Cuttack | Cuttack | Brahmani and Baitarni | ||
128 | Padampur Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Padampur nalla | Padmapur | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
129 | Paitagam Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Paitagaon nalla | Baligurha | Kandhamal | Mahanadi |
130 | Panaskhal Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Panaskhal nalla | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi |
131 | Pani-Pailla Dam | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi | ||
132 | Pansapal Dam | Irrigation | Pansapal nalla | Kamakhyanagar | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
133 | Parhal Dam | Irrigation | Parhal nalla | Bauda | Baudh | Mahanadi |
134 | Paunsia Dam | Irrigation | Baripada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha | |
135 | Pilasalki Dam | Irrigation | Salki | Khondmals | Kandhamal | Mahanadi |
136 | Pipal Dam | Irrigation | Tel | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
137 | Pitamahal Dam | Irrigation | Pitamahal | Panposh | Sundargarh | Brahmani and Baitarni |
138 | Podagada Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Podagada | Nabarangapur | Nabarangapur | Godavari |
139 | Pokharia Dam | Irrigation | Pokharia | Bamanghati | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
140 | Pratappur Dam | Irrigation | Vamsadhara | Gunupur | Rayagada | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
141 | Pujiladu Dam | Irrigation | Pujiladu nalla | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
142 | Raghubeda Dam | Irrigation | Raghubeda nalla | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
143 | Raghunath Sagar Dam | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar | ||
144 | Raijharan Dam | Irrigation | Anugul | Anugul | Brahmani and Baitarni | |
145 | Ramaguda Dam | Irrigation | Ramaguda nalla | Brahmapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
146 | Ramiala Dam | Irrigation | Ramiala | Kamakhyanagar | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
147 | Randa Dam | Irrigation | Kusumi | Khordha | Khordha | Mahanadi |
148 | Remal Dam | Irrigation | Remal | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
149 | Rengali Dam | Flood Control, Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Brahmani | Talcher | Anugul | Brahmani and Baitarni |
150 | Ret Dam | Irrigation | Ret | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
151 | Rissia Dam | Irrigation | Tangana nalla | Nilagiri | Baleshwar | Subarnarekha |
152 | Rukura Dam | Irrigation | Rukura | Banei | Sundargarh | Brahmani and Baitarni |
153 | Rungaon Dam | Irrigation | Sapai | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi |
154 | Saipala Dam | Irrigation | Saipala | Patnagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi |
155 | Salandi Dam | Irrigation | Salandi | Anandapur | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
156 | Salia Dam | Irrigation | Salia | Chatrapur | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
157 | Sanasialinai Dam | Irrigation | Sanasialinai | Panchpir | Mayurbhanj | Brahmani and Baitarni |
158 | Sanmachhakandana Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Machakandana | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
159 | Sapua (Medium) Dam | Irrigation | Sapua nalla | Hindola | Dhenkanal | Mahanadi |
160 | Sarapa Dam | Irrigation | Karanda nalla | Hindola | Dhenkanal | Brahmani and Baitarni |
161 | Saraphgarh Dam | Irrigation | Ichha | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi |
162 | Satiguda Dam | Irrigation | Satiguda/Satiguda Nalla | Malakanagiri | Malkangiri | Godavari |
163 | Sendhie Dam | Anandapur | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni | ||
164 | Soroda Dam | Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply | Padma | Ghumusar | Ganjam | East flowing rivers between Mahanadi and Pennar |
165 | Suhagi Dam | Irrigation | Suhagi Nalla | Athagarh | Cuttack | Mahanadi |
166 | Sunaghai Dam | Irrigation | Gadachandi Nalla | Anandapur | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
167 | Sunamuhin Dam | Nayagarh | Nayagarh | Mahanadi | ||
168 | Sundar(OD) Dam | Irrigation | Sunder | Nuaparha | Nuapada | Mahanadi |
169 | Sunei Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Sunei River | Kaptipada | Mayurbhanj | Subarnarekha |
170 | Talasara Dam | Irrigation | Bandajore nalla | Sundargarh | Sundargarh | Mahanadi |
171 | Talkhol Dam | Irrigation | Sanjo nalla | Padmapur | Bargarh | Mahanadi |
172 | Tangarakana Dam | Irrigation | Vamsadhara | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
173 | Telengiri(T.M.I.P) Dam | Irrigation | telengiri | Jaypur | Koraput | Godavari |
174 | Tenar Dam | Irrigation | Tenar nalla | Kendujhar | Kendujhar | Brahmani and Baitarni |
175 | Tikarpada Dam | Irrigation | Sagada | Bhawanipatna | Kalahandi | Mahanadi |
176 | Tilipada Dam | Irrigation | Dudhia nalla | Kuchinda | Sambalpur | Mahanadi |
177 | Titilagarh(Stage- II) Dam | Irrigation | Kankadjhore nallah | Titlagarh | Bolangir | Mahanadi |
178 | Upper Jonk Dam | Irrigation | Jonk | Nuaparha | Nuapada | Mahanadi |
179 | Upper Kolab Dam | Hydroelectric, Irrigation | Kolab | Koraput | Koraput | Godavari |
180 | Upper Lanth Dam | Irrigation | Lant Nalla | Patnagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi |
181 | Upper Suktel Dam | Irrigation | Suktel | Patnagarh | Balangir | Mahanadi |