Reservoir · Andhra Pradesh · India · CWC
Gandikota Reservoir
52.0% full
Gross capacity
26.8 TMC (760 MCM)
Live capacity
24.3 TMC (689 MCM)
River
Pennar
Basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
14.809°N, 78.251°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Gandikota Reservoir has a gross capacity of 26.8 TMC (760 MCM), of which 24.3 TMC (689 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 52% full, holding 13.9 TMC (395 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 26.8 TMC (760 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 24.3 TMC (689 MCM)
- Current storage
- 13.9 TMC (395 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 the Central Water Commission bulletin, which publishes million cubic metres.
Current fill
52.0%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-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.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Gandikota Reservoir
As of September 10, 2026, Gandikota Reservoir is filled to 52.0% of its total capacity, holding 13.9 TMC (395 MCM) of a gross 26.8 TMC (760 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 24.3 TMC (689 MCM) is live storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Gandikota Reservoir — 1 data points between September 10, 2026 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 52.0% (September 10, 2026) to a high of 52.0% (September 10, 2026).
It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 14.809°N, 78.251°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 52.0%
- Water stored
- 13.9 TMC (395 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 26.8 TMC (760 MCM)
- Usable capacity
- 24.3 TMC (689 MCM)
- 7-day change
- No change
- River
- Pennar
- River basin
- Pennar
- Operator
- AP Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 14.809°N, 78.251°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 52.0% | 395 |