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Reservoir · Bihar · India · CWC · EASTERN region

Chandan Dam

0.1% full

Total capacity

136 hm³

Live storage

136 hm³

River

Chandan

Basin

Ganga

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

BIHAR

Coordinates

24.980°N, 86.820°E

Last updated

2026-06-12

Current fill

0.1%
Critical

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

N/A

7-day trend

stable

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: EASTERN.

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 24.980, 86.820 · Open in Google Maps

About Chandan Dam

As of June 12, 2026, Chandan Dam is filled to 0.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 0 hm³ of water out of a maximum 136 hm³. At this level the reservoir is critically low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).

Across the readings we hold for Chandan Dam — 1 data points between June 12, 2026 and June 12, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.1% (June 12, 2026) to a high of 0.1% (June 12, 2026).

It is operated by BIHAR primarily for irrigation. It lies within the Ganga basin at 24.980°N, 86.820°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
0.1%
Water stored
0 hm³
Total capacity
136 hm³
7-day change
No change
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Chandan
River basin
Ganga
Operator
BIHAR
Coordinates
24.980°N, 86.820°E
Last updated
June 12, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
12 Jun 20260.1%0

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Chandan Dam?

As of June 12, 2026, Chandan Dam is at 0.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 0 hm³ of water, according to Bihar WRD data.

Is Chandan Dam reservoir full?

No. As of June 12, 2026, Chandan Dam is critically low at 0.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Chandan Dam rising or falling?

The level at Chandan Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Chandan Dam hold?

Chandan Dam has a total capacity of 136 hm³.

Where is Chandan Dam reservoir located?

Chandan Dam is located in Bihar, India, within the Ganga basin (coordinates 24.980°N, 86.820°E).

What is Chandan Dam used for?

Chandan Dam is used primarily for irrigation, and is managed by BIHAR.

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