List of Dams in India:

General Awareness is a major section for all Government exams such as Bank exams, SSC exams, RRB exams etc. In this section, we provide the list of Dams in India. A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Here we provide the state wise dam list

Andhra Pradesh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Somasila Dam	Pennar River
2	Srisailam Dam	Krishna River
3	Jalaput Dam	Machkund River
4	Polavaram Dam	Godavari River
5	Kalyani Dam	Swarnamukhi River
6	Kandaleru Dam	Kandaleru River
7	Veligallu Dam	Papagni River
8	Nagarjuna Sagar Dam	Krishna River
9	Mylavaram Dam	Krishna River
10	PABR Dam	Penna River
11	Mid Pennar Dam	Pennar River
12	Rajolibanda Dam	Tungabhadra River
13	Sanjeevaiah Sagar Dam	Handri River

Arunachal Pradesh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Ranganadi Dam	Ranganadi River
2	Dibang Dam	Dibang River
3	Subansiri Lower Dam	Subansiri River

Bihar:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Nagi Dam	Nagi River
2	Chandan Dam	Chandan River

Chhattisgarh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Dudhawa Dam	Mahanadi
2	Gangrel Dam	Mahanadi
3	Murrum Silli Dam	Sillari
4	Sondur Dam	Sondur
5	Tandula Dam	Tandula and Sukh nala
6	Khutaghat Dam	Kharang River
7	Minimata (Hasdeo) Bango Dam	Hasdeo River

Goa:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Amthane Dam	Amthane Nala
2	Selaulim Dam	Selaulim River
3	Chapoli Dam	Gunuleni Nala
4	Moisal Dam	Gunuleni Nala
5	Anjunem Keri Dam	Gunuleni Nala

Gujarat:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Ukai Dam	Tapti River
2	Dharoi Dam	Sabarmati River
3	Kadana dam	Mahi River
4	Dantiwada Dam	Banas River
5	Hemil Dam	Chaudhari River
6	Mitti Dam	Mitti River
7	Ranghola Dam	Rangholi River
8	Sardar Sarovar Dam	Narmada River
9	Sukhi Dam	Sukhi River
10	Karjan Dam	Karjan River

Haryana:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Kaushalya Dam	Kaushalya River
2	Anangpur Dam	Anangpur Stream

Himachal Pradesh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Pandoh Dam	Beas River
2	Bhakra Nangal Dam	Sutlej River
3	Nathpa Jhakri Dam	Satluj River
4	Chamera Dam	Ravi River
5	Kishau Dam	Tons River
6	Karcham Dam	Baspa River
7	Sangla Dam	Baspa River
8	Pong Dam	Beas River
9	Maharana Pratap Sagar Dam	Beas River

Jammu and Kashmir:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Baglihar Dam	Chenab River
2	Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam	Indus River
3	Uri Hydroelectric Dam	Jhelum River
4	Salal Dam	Chenab River
5	Pakal Dul Dam	Marusudar River

Jharkhand:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Maithon Dam	Barakar River
2	Chandil Dam	Swarnarekha River
3	Panchet Dam	Damodar River
4	Getalsud Dam	Swarnarekha River
5	Konar Dam	Konar River
6	Tenughat Dam	Damodar River
7	Tilaiya Dam	Barakar River
8	Khandoli Dam	Damodar River
9	Massanjore Dam	Mayurakshi River
10	Punasi Dam	Ajay River

Karnataka:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Tunga Bhadra Dam	Tungabhadra River
2	Linganamakki dam	Sharavathi River
3	Kadra Dam	Kalinadi River
4	Alamatti Dam	Krishna River
5	Supa Dam	Kali River
6	Krishna Raja Sagara Dam	Kaveri River
7	Harangi Dam	Harangi River
8	Narayanpur Dam	Krishna River
9	Kodasalli Dam	Kali River
10	Bhadra Dam	Bhadra River
11	Hemavathi Dam	Hemavathi River
12	Hidkal Dam	Ghataprabha River
13	Lakhya Dam	Lakhya River
14	Malaprabha Dam	Malaprabha River
15	Basava Sagar Dam	Krishna River

Kerala:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Malampuzha Dam	Malampuzha River
2	Peechi Dam	Manali River
3	Idukki Dam	Periyar River
4	Kundala Dam	Kundala Lake
5	Parambikulam Dam	Parambikulam River
6	Walayar Dam	Walayar River
7	Mullaperiyar Dam	Periyar River
8	Neyyar Dam	Neyyar River
9	Cheruthoni Dam	Periyar River
10	Edamalayar Dam	Periyar River
11	Kulamavu Dam	Periyar River
12	Mangalam Dam	Cherukunnath River
13	Meenkara Dam	Gayathri River
14	Banasura  Sagar Dam	Karamanathodu River
15	Kakkayam Dam	Kuttiyadi River
16	Thumboormuzhi Dam	Chalakudy River
17	Aruvikkara Dam	Karamana River
18	Thenmala Dam	Kallada River
19	Mattupetti Dam	Periyar River
20	Asurankund Dam	Chelakkara River

Madhya Pradesh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Rajghat Dam	Betwa River
2	Barna Dam	Barna River
3	Bargi Dam	Narmada River
4	Bansagar Dam	Sone River
5	Gandhi Sagar Dam	Chambal River
6	Indira Sagar Dam	Narmada River
7	Madikheda Dam	Sindh River
8	Omkareshwar Dam	Narmada River
9	Bhadbhada Dam	Kaliasote River
10	Bheemgarh Dam	Wainganga River
11	Halali Dam	Halali River
12	Kolar Dam	Kolar River
13	Rajghat Dam	Betwa River
14	Tigra Dam	Sank
15	Madikheda Dam	Sindh River
16	Machagora Dam	Pench River

Manipur:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Khuga Dam	Khuga River
2	Tipaimukh Dam	Barak River

Maharashtra:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Yeldari Dam	Khuga River
2	Ujani Dam	Bhima River
3	Pawna Dam	Maval River
4	Mulshi Dam	Mula River
5	Koyna Dam	Koyna River
6	Jayakwadi Dam	Godavari River
7	Bhatsa Dam	Bhatsa River
8	Wilson Dam	Pravara River
9	Tansa Dam	Tansa River
10	Panshet Dam	Ambi River
11	Mula Dam	Mula River
12	Kolkewadi Dam	Vashishti River
13	Girna Dam	Girana River
14	Vaitarna Dam	Vaitarna River
15	Khadakwasla Dam	Mutha River
16	Gangapur Dam	Godavari River
17	Isapur Dam	Penganga River
18	Totladoh Dam	Pench River
19	Warna Dam	Warna River

Manipur:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Serlui B Dam	Serlui River
2	Tuirial Dam	Sonai River

Odisha:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Hirakud Dam	Mahanadi River
2	Jalaput Dam	Machkund River
3	Indravati Dam	Indravati River
4	Kapur Dam	Kapur River
5	Mandira Dam	Sankh River
6	Muran Dam	Muran River
7	Podagada Dam	Podagada River
8	Rengali Dam	Brahmani River
9	Upper Kolab Dam	Kolab River
10	Patora Dam	Jonk River

Punjab:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Bhakra-Nangal Dam	Sutlej River
2	Damsal Dam	Damsal River
3	Thein (Ranjit Sagar) Dam	Ravi

Rajasthan:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Bisalpur Dam	Banas River
2	Jawahar Sagar Dam	Chambal River
3	Jawai Dam	Jawai River
4	Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam	Mahi River
5	Rana Pratap Sagar Dam	Chambal River
6	Gandhi Sagar Dam	Chambal River
7	Kalisindh Dam	Kali Sindh River

Sikkim:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Rangit Dam	Ranjit River

Tamil Nadu:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Kallanai Dam	Kaveri River
2	Vaigai Dam	Vaigai River
3	Perunchani Dam	Paralayar River
4	Mettur Dam	Kaveri River
5	Aathupalayam Dam	Noyyal
6	Amaravathi Dam	Amaravathi River
7	Bhavanisagar Dam	Bhavani River
8	Kodiveri Dam	Bhavani River
9	Manimuthar Dam	Thamirabarani River
10	Papanasam Dam	Thamirabarani River

Telangana:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Nizam Sagar Dam	Manjira River
2	Singur dam	Manjira River
3	Radhanagari Dam	Bhogawati River
4	Lower Manair Dam	Manair River
5	Mid Manair Dam	Manair River
6	Upper Manair Dam	Manair River
7	Ramagundam Dam	Godavari River
8	Sriram Sagar Dam	Godavari River

Uttarakhand:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Tehri Dam	Bhagirathi River
2	Dhauli Ganga Dam	Dhauli Ganga River
3	Lakhwar dam	Yamuna River
4	Koteshwar Dam	Bhagirathi River
5	Maneri Dam	Bhagirathi River
6	Ramganga Dam	Ramganga River

Uttar Pradesh:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Rajghat Dam	Betwa River
2	Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam	Rihand River
3	Dhanraul Dam	Ghaghar River
4	Matatila Dam	Betwa River
5	Parichha Dam	Betwa River
6	Rihand Dam	Rihand River

West Bengal:

S.No	Name of the Dam	Name of the River
1	Panchet Dam	Damodar River
2	Mukutmanipur Dam	Kangsabati River