Reservoir · Andhra Pradesh · India · CWC
Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior
22.9% full
Total capacity
311 hm³
Live storage
251 hm³
River
Pennar
Basin
Pennar
Operator
AP Water Resources Dept
Coordinates
15.564°N, 78.401°E
Last updated
2026-07-29
Current fill
22.9%vs 7 days ago
-0.4%losing
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
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About Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior
As of July 29, 2026, Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior is filled to 22.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 71 hm³ of water out of a maximum 311 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low. Of that total, about 251 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.4 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior — 4 data points between July 2, 2026 and July 29, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 22.9% (July 29, 2026) to a high of 23.8% (July 2, 2026).
It is operated by AP Water Resources Dept. It lies within the Pennar basin at 15.564°N, 78.401°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 22.9%
- Water stored
- 71 hm³
- Total capacity
- 311 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 251 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.4 pts
- River
- Pennar
- River basin
- Pennar
- Operator
- AP Water Resources Dept
- Coordinates
- 15.564°N, 78.401°E
- Last updated
- July 29, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2026 | 22.9% | 71 |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 23.2% | 72 |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 23.5% | 73 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 23.8% | 74 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior?
As of July 29, 2026, Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior is at 22.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 71 hm³ of water, according to AP-WRIMS data.
Is Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior reservoir full?
No. As of July 29, 2026, Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior is low at 22.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior rising or falling?
The level at Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.4 points).
How much water can Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior hold?
Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior has a total capacity of 311 hm³, of which about 251 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior reservoir located?
Gorakkalu Balancing Reservior is located in Andhra Pradesh, India, within the Pennar basin (coordinates 15.564°N, 78.401°E).