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About Ghodahada Dam :

Ghodahada Dam at Digapahandi, Ganjam district of Odisha is one of the biggest dams in Odiisha built for irrigation purpose. It was opened in the year 1978. It is one the best picnic and tourist destinations in Ganjam district situated only 45km from Berhampur town and 19km from Digapahandi town.

Official name – Ghodahada Dam
Impounds – Ghodahada River
Locale - Brahmapur
Maintained & Operated by - WRD, Govt.of Odisha
Length – 1724m
Height – 27.23m
Opening date – 1978
Construction Cost -
Capacity – 20.3 million m3
Catchment area – 138 km2,
Surface area –
Geographical Data (Location of map) - 19.291786,84.452173

Location information Ghodahada Dam :

Bijayanagargada Village, Ganjam District, 761007 Odisha.

Climate/Weather in Ghodahada Dam :

The time between Octobers to June is the best time to visit Berhampur. The weather is very pleasant during this time and also the maximum number of festivals are celebrated during these months.

Summer - March to May

Average Minimum Temperature - 36° C

Average Minimum Temperature - 24° C

Average Precipitation - 40 mm

Monsoon - June to October

Average Minimum Temperature - 32° C

Average Minimum Temperature - 25° C

Average Precipitation - 220 mm

Summer - March to May

Average Minimum Temperature - 28° C

Average Minimum Temperature - 17° C

Average Precipitation - 23 mm

History of Ghodahada Dam :

Languages in Ghodahada Dam :

Odia
Hindi
English
Bengali

Interesting things to do Ghodahada Dam :

Berhampur is well known for its intricately designed silk sarees called Berhampuri patta, handloom cloth and jewellery shops.You can have lots of shopping out there.Night life in this town comes alive with some glitter and bustling shops around Annapurna Market, some market complexes down the market street and Ramlinga Tank, where people sit there and enjoy the evening. The streets around Goutam Cinema Hall are famous for street side food, though hygiene of the food can be questionable.
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Interesting things to Visit near by Ghodahada Dam :

Chikitigada 19 km
Berhampur 33 km
Gopalpur 42 km
Palasa 56 km
Banapur 91 km

Mobile range info:

You will find every network with good connectivity for voice and data.

How to reach Ghodahada Dam ?

Rail - You can easily get regular trains to Brahmapur from other major cities of the country.

Railway Station(s): Brahmapur (BAM)

Road - There are regular buses from other major cities of the country to Brahmapur.

Bus Stand(s): Berhampur

Air - Brahmapur does not have an airport. Nearest airport is Bhubaneswar Airport.

Nearest Visiting places from Ghodahada Dam :

Ghodahad Dam Reservoir 1.6 km
Banamali (Bijaya Lakshmi Narayan Pur, G.P) 7.6 km
DABHARA 9 km
Jakara 11 km
Kolihala (Near B.S.L.N. Pur) 14 km
s.nuagam 15 km
VILLAGE:-RAMACHANDRAPUR 15 km
POICHANDIA RIVULET ANICUT AND PICNIC SPOT 15 km
VILLAGE:-NUAGADA 16 km
Baghalati Project Reservoir 19 km
Gandahati waterfalls,
Aryapalli Beach,
Dhabaleswar Beach,
Taratarini Temple,
Gopalpur Beach

Nearest Petrol Pump near by Ghodahada Dam :

HP Petrol Pump - Ashraf Petrol Station
Petrol Pump
Aska RD Kathmentu PO Berhampur Dist · 094372 62231
silla petrol pump
Petrol Pump
HP PETROL PUMP - BHAGWANDAS CHATHURBUJ
Petrol Pump
HP Dealer Berhampur Orissa, Aska Rd · 094370 02802
Open until 11:00 PM

Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Ghodahada Dam :

Out of 11 properties, Berhampur has and 11 budget hotels in Berhampur. There are 11 hotels near Brahmapur Railway Station. Also 3 hotels at Gandhi Nagar , 3 hotels at Christian Hospital Road , 2 hotels at Old Bus Stand and 1 hotels at K N Road . You can choose your stay out of 10 Hotel and 1 Lodge in Berhampur.