Bheemsagar Dam

Total geographical area of Jhalawar district is 6.62 lac hectare, out of which 4.87 lac hectare is suitable for agriculture and farming activities. 66700 M Cft water is available for irrigation, which can pour 2.7 lac hectare land with water for irrigation purpose. 
 
In pre-independence time, there were 13 dams, which used 741 M Cft water to irrigate 3103 hectares. Now-a-days there are total 35 (4 medium & 31 Minor) irrigation projects/dams, which utilize 9677 M Cft water to irrigate 49842 hectares of CCA out of which 8674 hectares lies in Kota District.  
 
Presently there are 4 medium irrigation projects, 3 water-upliftment irrigation projects, 31 small irrigation projects and 13 old dams in the district for the irrigation purpose.
 

 


List of Dams / Irrigation Projects of Jhalawar district

 

Dams

Total Gross Capacity

Bhimsagar Dam 2703 M Cft
Chhapi Dam 2918 M Cft
Chauli Dam 1887.50 M Cft
Sarankhedi 220 M Cft
Sarola 166 M Cft
Mundliakhedi 156 M Cft
Kadila 144 M Cft
Ganeshpura 136 M Cft
Mogra 112.39 M Cft
Binayaga 92 M Cft
Borda 91.1 M Cft
Gordhanpura 91 M Cft
Madan Sagar 70 M Cft
Rajpura 69.25 M Cft
Mathania 62.32 M Cft
Bisthunia 58.76 M Cft
Durgpura 57.56 M Cft
Samantkhera 51.2 M Cft
Mandawar 51 M Cft
Mahudia 28.46 M Cft
Bilasara 26 M Cft
Molkya 25 M Cft
Ameenkhedi 23.67 M Cft
Naka Sarana 25.47 M Cft
Salriya 17.80 M Cft
Singhpur 40.90 M Cft
Mori 51.00 M Cft
Kanwarpura 53.11 M Cft
Talwara 26.24 M Cft
Semli Chauhan 38.00 M Cft
Kishan Sagar 46.25 M Cft
Chandra Sarovar 48 M Cft
Jolpa 36.59 M Cft
Nimoda 31 M Cft
Jaswantpura M.I.P. 99.76 M Cft
Parliya M.I.P. 21.71 M Cft
Pondla M. I. P. 53.00 M Cft 
Rijoda M.I.P. 18.62 M Cft
Harigarh M.I.P. 44.60 M Cft
Sarkeri M.I.P. 19.15 M Cft
Kanwariya Kheri M.I.P. 16.60 M Cft