Hariharjore Dam | Dams in Odisha

About Hariharjore Dam :

The Hariharjore dam has been constructed across Hariharjore nallah near village Luhakhandi under Birmaharajpur tahasil of Subarnapur District. It consist of a 27m high homogeneous rolled earth filled dam and a concrete ogee type spillway. The length of the dam is 2296m and length of spillway is 128m. The catchment area of the dam is 425 km2. The revised inflow design flood is 3785 m3 /sec.There are 9 nos of radial crest gates of size 12x6 m. the gross storage capacity of the reservoir is 79.88 M m3 . The dam has been completed in1997-98. It irrigates an ayacut of 9450 ha in Kharif and 4250 ha in Rabi .There is a head regulator with masonry barrel conduit situated at RD 2225 m of 13.20 m3 /sec discharging capacity.

Official name – hariharjore Dam
Impounds – Hariharjore River
Locale - Subarnapur
Maintained & Operated by - WRD, Govt.of Odisha
Length – 2260m
Height – 18.5m
Opening date – 1997
Construction Cost -
Capacity – 2855cumec
Catchment area - 425 km2
Surface area –

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Location information Hariharjore Dam :

Durjantaila Village, Mayurbhanj District, 767018 Odisha

Climate/Weather in Hariharjore Dam :

District experiences a sub-tropical climate. An oppressive hot and humid summer followed by the monsoon between June and November and a severe cold winter characterizes the general climate of Mayurbhanj. May is the hottest month when the mean daily maximum temperature rises up to 47o Celsius.
The best season to visit  is the winter season. The temperature remains comfortable and is apt for visiting the monuments and other places of interest in Baripada. The best months to visit are October, November, December, February and March.

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 Hariharjore Dam :

     

    Languages in Hariharjore Dam :

    • Odia
    • Hindi
    • English
    • Bengali

    Interesting things to do Hariharjore Dam :

    • From historical sites to cultural attractions, explore the exhaustive list of all other local attractions in Subarnapur. Discover new places to see and unique things to do nearby Subarnapur. Best things to do in Subarnapur and nearby areas, top attractions to visit such as historical monuments, natural attractions, adventurous and entertainment activities to do, places to eat and drink. 

    Interesting things to Visit near by Hariharjore Dam :

    • Gorumahisani
    • Karanjia
    • Udala
    • Thakurmunda
    • Rairangpur
    • Jashipur
    • Jharpokharia
    • Bahalda
    • Bangriposi
    • Baripada

    Mobile range info:
    all mobile operators and data card service providers are available in this place with good connectivity like BSNL, Reliance, Airtel, Vodafone, Idea, Tata Docomo.

     


    How to reach Hariharjore Dam ?

    Rail - Nearest Railway station to Subarnapur is:Khalipali Railway Station.
    Road - Nearest Bus stand to Subarnapur is:Sonepur Bus Stand.
    Air - Nearest Airport to Subarnapur is: Bhubaneswar Airport.

    Nearest Visiting places from Hariharjore Dam :

    • Mayurbhanj Palace
    • temples of Lord Jagannath
    • Mata Ambika
    • Bhimkund
    • Manatri
    • Bangiriposi
    • Haripur
    • Kuliana
    • Similipal National Park & Tiger
    • Deokund
    • temple of Kichakeswari

     

    Nearest Petrol Pump near by Hariharjore Dam :

    • Maa Mauli KSK Indian Oil Petrol Pump
      Petrol Pump
      Subarnapur, Odisha
      Open 24 hours
    • Jai Mata Di Filling Station Indian Oil Petrol Pump
      Petrol Pump
      Khadhalpada, Odisha · 094224 19346
      Open 24 hours
    • Ms Achyutananda Fuels Bharat Petroleum
      Petrol Pump
      Subarnapur, Odisha
      Open 24 hours

    Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Hariharjore Dam :

    • You will find the numbers of budget Hotels in Subarnapur and mayurbanj. You can book online as well.

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