Reservoir · Maharashtra · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Darna
Darna Dam
86.6% full
Total capacity
332 hm³
Live storage
314 hm³
River
Darna
Basin
Godavari
Primary use
water supply
Operator
MWRRA
Coordinates
19.850°N, 73.717°E
Last updated
2026-07-30
Current fill
86.6%vs 7 days ago
+0.5%gaining
vs 1 year ago
+25.2%year-over-year
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: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
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About Darna Dam
As of July 30, 2026, Darna Dam is filled to 86.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 175 hm³ of water out of a maximum 332 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 314 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.5 pts), and it is 25.2 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Darna Dam — 159 data points between June 8, 2023 and July 30, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 3.0% (June 13, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (September 21, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by MWRRA primarily for water supply. It lies within the Godavari basin at 19.850°N, 73.717°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 86.6%
- Water stored
- 175 hm³
- Total capacity
- 332 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 314 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 0.5 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 25.2 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Darna
- River basin
- Godavari
- Operator
- MWRRA
- Coordinates
- 19.850°N, 73.717°E
- Last updated
- July 30, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 86.6% | 175 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 86.1% | 174 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 54.5% | 110 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 52.0% | 105 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 6.9% | 14 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 6.9% | 14 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | 16.8% | 34 |
| 31 May 2026 | 46.5% | 94 |
| 29 May 2026 | 16.8% | 34 |
| 21 May 2026 | 20.8% | 42 |
| 14 May 2026 | 25.7% | 52 |
| 7 May 2026 | 33.9% | 68 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Darna Dam?
As of July 30, 2026, Darna Dam is at 86.6% of its capacity, holding approximately 175 hm³ of water, according to CWC data.
Is Darna Dam reservoir full?
No. As of July 30, 2026, Darna Dam is high at 86.6% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Darna Dam rising or falling?
The level at Darna Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (+0.5 points).
How much water can Darna Dam hold?
Darna Dam has a total capacity of 332 hm³, of which about 314 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Darna Dam reservoir located?
Darna Dam is located in Maharashtra, India, within the Godavari basin (coordinates 19.850°N, 73.717°E).
What is Darna Dam used for?
Darna Dam is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by MWRRA.