{"id":5372,"date":"2022-01-19T08:40:48","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T08:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/?p=5372"},"modified":"2022-03-09T08:10:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-09T08:10:42","slug":"dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/","title":{"rendered":"Dams In Odisha- Dhanei Dam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#About_Dhanei_Dam\" >About Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Location_information_Dhanei_Dam\" >Location information Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#ClimateWeather_in_Dhanei_Dam\" >Climate\/Weather in Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#History_of_Dhanei_Dam\" >History of Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Languages_in_Dhanei_Dam\" >Languages in Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Interesting_things_to_do_Dhanei_Dam\" >Interesting things to do Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Interesting_things_to_Visit_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\" >Interesting things to Visit near by Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#How_to_reach_Dhanei_Dam\" >How to reach Dhanei Dam?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Dhanei_Dam\" >Nearest Visiting places from Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\" >Nearest Petrol Pump near by Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\" >Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Things_to_carry_for_Dhanei_Dam\" >Things to carry for Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Tips_Suggestions_for_Dhanei_Dam\" >Tips &amp; Suggestions for Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holidaylandmark.com\/blog\/dams-in-odisha-dhanei-dam\/#Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Dhanei_Dam\" >Help Line\/Phone Number in Dhanei Dam:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>About Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanei Irrigation Project was taken up for construction during the 2nd plan Period. The dam is a zoned fill dam with a horizontal filter &amp; Rock toe constructed across river Dhanei which is a tributary of river Rusikulya. There is a small ungated spillway located to the right of the deep channel and the spillway is located on rock foundation. The dam is located at Latitude 210 -47\u2019-30\u201dN and Longitude 840 -53\u2019-30\u201dE. The dam provides Kharif Irrigation to an ayacut of 3820 ha &amp; Rabi Irrigation of 1420 ha. Subsequently, there has been some extension of the ayacut. The maximum height of Dam is 20.57m. The total length is 1341 m including spillway length of 33.5 m. There is a single head regulator located at right flank to release water for Irrigation. The catchment area is 106 km2 .The spillway capacity is 355 m3 \/sec for a design flood of 733 m3 \/sec . The revised inflow design flood is 1379 m3 \/sec. the gross storage capacity of the reservoir is 15.32 M m3 . The dam has been completed in 1965. The major dam safety problems are : Erosion in the d\/s slope . u\/s parapet has been damaged completely. The toe drain is filled with mock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Official name<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Dhanei Dam<br><strong>Impounds<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Dhanei River<br><strong>Locale<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; Polasara<br><strong>Maintained &amp; Operated by<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; WRD, Govt.of Odisha<br><strong>Length<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 1341<br><strong>Height<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 20.57m<br><strong>Opening date<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 1965<br><strong>Construction Cost<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211;<br><strong>Capacity<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 355 m3 \/sec<br><strong>Catchment area<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211;<br><strong>Surface area<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013<strong>Geographical Data (Location of map)<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; 19\u00b046&#8217;45&#8243;N &nbsp; 84\u00b053&#8217;39&#8243;E<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Location_information_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Location information Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Chirikipada Sasan Village, Ganjam District, 761105 Odisha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"ClimateWeather_in_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span><strong>Climate\/Weather in Dhanei Dam:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Best time to visit this place is Winter; October to March.<strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 36\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 24\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 40 mm<strong>Monsoon &#8211; June to October<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 32\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 25\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 220 mm<strong>Summer &#8211; March to May<strong><\/strong><\/strong>Average Minimum Temperature &#8211; 28\u00b0 CAverage Minimum Temperature &#8211; 17\u00b0 CAverage Precipitation &#8211; 23 mm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"History_of_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>History of Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Languages_in_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Languages in Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Odia<\/li><li>Hindi<\/li><li>English<\/li><li>Bengali<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_things_to_do_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Interesting things to do Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>There are a number of exciting things to do in Polasara. From historical sites to cultural attractions, explore the exhaustive list of all other local attractions in Polasara.<\/li><li>Polasara and nearby areas is top attractions to visit such as historical monuments, natural attractions, adventurous and entertainment activities to do, places to eat and drink.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Interesting_things_to_Visit_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Interesting things to Visit near by Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gandola\">Gandola<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ganjam\">Ganjam<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Golia,_Ganjam\">Golia, Ganjam<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Randha\">Randha<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Polasara\">Polasara<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Makundapur\">Makundapur<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kodala\">Kodala<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ballipadar\">Ballipadar<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Mobile range info:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_reach_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>How to reach Dhanei Dam?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rail &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;You will get trains to Khallikot Railway Station which is 35kms from Polasara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Road &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;You will get bus to Nayagarh. Instead of Nayagarh you can a get a bus to Barbil on regular basis. And from here you will get local transport bus, cars available to take you to the dam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Air &#8211;<\/strong>&nbsp;Nearest airport is Ranchi Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Visiting_places_from_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Nearest Visiting places from Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Dhanei Dam Reservoir&nbsp;&nbsp;1.7&nbsp;km<\/li><li>Hanasarali,malatentulia polasara, ganjam, orissa&nbsp;5&nbsp;km<\/li><li>GIRIPUJA PAHAD, NIMINA&nbsp;&nbsp;5.2&nbsp;km<\/li><li>CHIRIKIPADA SASAN&nbsp;&nbsp;5.4&nbsp;km<\/li><li>(MALA TENTULIA ) I LOVE MY VILLAGE( Er. Feroz)&nbsp;&nbsp;5.6&nbsp;km<\/li><li>BHABARADA MARKED BY LATE BHAGABANA JENA (RETD.S.I. OF POLICE)&nbsp;&nbsp;6.9&nbsp;km<\/li><li>NIMINA&nbsp;&nbsp;6.9&nbsp;km<\/li><li>Nelia Bandha&nbsp;&nbsp;7.7&nbsp;km<\/li><li>sunari buguda harda&nbsp;&nbsp;8.8&nbsp;km<\/li><li>Lake&nbsp;&nbsp;11&nbsp;km<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nearest_Petrol_Pump_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span><strong>Nearest Petrol Pump near by Dhanei Dam:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Petrol Pump<br>Alternative Fuel Station<br>Polasara, Odisha<\/li><li>Indian oil petrol pump<br>Petrol Pump<br>Ganjam, Odisha<br>Open until 8:44 PM<\/li><li>OMM KISSAN FILLING STATION<br>Petrol Pump<br>Adipur, Odisha&nbsp;\u00b7 073812 65968<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"HotelsLodgeAccommodation_near_by_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Hotels\/Lodge\/Accommodation near by Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Hotels and lodges are available for all range in this area.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><ins><\/ins><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_to_carry_for_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Things to carry for Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_Suggestions_for_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Tips &amp; Suggestions for Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Help_LinePhone_Number_in_Dhanei_Dam\"><\/span>Help Line\/Phone Number in Dhanei Dam:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sri Bhabani Sankar Acharya,<br>Sri Padmanava Acharya,<br>At-Muktamaladeipur, P.O. Banthapalli,<br>P.S.- Polasara, Dist-Ganjam (Orissa),<br>Tel-94372-58941<strong>Email:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:wrsec.od@nic.in\">wrsec.od@nic.in<\/a><br><strong>Phone:&nbsp;<\/strong>+91 (674) 253 6764 (Bhubaneswar Head Office)<br><strong>Web:&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dowrorissa.gov.in\/\">http:\/\/www.dowrorissa.gov.in<\/a><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Links:<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Dhanei Dam: Dhanei Irrigation Project was taken up for construction during the 2nd plan Period. 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