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Damanganga (Madhuban)

Damanganga Dam

93.3% full

Gross capacity

21.7 TMC (615 MCM)

Live capacity

19.5 TMC (551 MCM)

River

Damanganga

Basin

West Flowing

Primary use

irrigation

Operator

GJ/MH

Coordinates

20.517°N, 73.567°E

Last updated

2026-10-22

Capacity in TMC

Damanganga (Madhuban) Dam has a gross capacity of 21.7 TMC (615 MCM), of which 19.5 TMC (551 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 93.3% full, holding 16.5 TMC (468 MCM).

Gross capacity
21.7 TMC (615 MCM)
Live capacity
19.5 TMC (551 MCM)
Current storage
16.5 TMC (468 MCM)

TMC is thousand million cubic feet, the unit used in Indian water reporting. 1 TMC = 28.3168 million cubic metres (MCM). Figures are converted from CWC, which publishes million cubic metres. The percentage is labelled live or gross only when the stored volume matches that capacity.

Current fill

93.3%
High

vs 7 days ago

-1.9 pp

losing

vs 1 year ago

-2.0 pp

year-over-year

7-day trend

↓

falling

Drought context

Storage vs October average

98%of normal

93.3% full on 2026-10-22, against an average of 95.0% for October across 4 years of readings (-1.7 points).

Rain over the last three months · 11 October 2026

Moderately wet

In the three months to 11 October 2026 the area around Damanganga (Madhuban) had more rain than normal for the season. Rainfall compared with the long-run record for the same season at this point (Copernicus Global Drought Observatory, SPI-3 index +1.03). Rain, not storage. India drought figures →

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC. CWC region: UNKNOWN.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 20.517°N, 73.567°E · Open in Google Maps

About Damanganga Dam

As of October 22, 2026, Damanganga Dam has a published fill of 93.3%, holding 16.5 TMC (468 MCM). Gross capacity is 21.7 TMC (615 MCM). At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, 19.5 TMC (551 MCM) is live storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.9 percentage points, and it is 2.0 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Damanganga Dam — 171 data points between June 8, 2023 and October 22, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 9.0% (June 22, 2023) to a high of 100.0% (December 4, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.

It is operated by GJ/MH primarily for irrigation. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 20.517°N, 73.567°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
93.3%
Water stored
16.5 TMC (468 MCM)
Total capacity
21.7 TMC (615 MCM)
Usable capacity
19.5 TMC (551 MCM)
7-day change
▼ 1.9 pp
Year-on-year
▼ 2.0 pp
Primary use
Irrigation
River
Damanganga
River basin
West Flowing
Operator
GJ/MH
Coordinates
20.517°N, 73.567°E
Last updated
October 22, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
22 Oct 202693.3%468
15 Oct 202695.1%478
8 Oct 202695.2%478
1 Oct 202695.2%478
24 Sep 202693.7%470
17 Sep 202683.6%420
10 Sep 202677.9%391
3 Sep 202668.1%342
27 Aug 202663.1%317
20 Aug 202663.1%317
13 Aug 202662.0%311
6 Aug 202651.3%258

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