Sondur Dam is located in

Dhamtari District Dhamtari is a district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. This district is situated at 20°42' N latitude and 81°33' E longitude. Dhamtari district was officially formed on 6 July 1998 by trifurcating Raipur district into Raipur, Dhamtari and ...

Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ...

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. It was constructed in 1988 across

Sondur River Sondur River is a tributary of Mahanadi and located in Chhattisgarh, India. The river originates from village Navrangpur located in Koraput District of Orissa and meets the Pairi river near Malgaon. Sondur dam is built across this river with the ...

. The catchment area of the Sondur river up to the dam is 518 km².Hydrology and Water Resources of India by Sharad K. Jain, Pushpendra K. Agarwal, Vijay P. Singh
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Dams in Chhattisgarh Dams on the Mahanadi River Dams completed in 1988 Dhamtari district 1988 establishments in Madhya Pradesh {{India-dam-stub