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Reservoir · Gujarat · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region

Kadana

Kadana Dam

45.8% full

Gross capacity

60.7 TMC (1,719 MCM)

Live capacity

53.7 TMC (1,520 MCM)

River

Mahi

Basin

West Flowing

Primary use

hydropower

Operator

GUJARAT

Coordinates

23.266°N, 73.777°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Kadana Dam has a gross capacity of 60.7 TMC (1,719 MCM), of which 53.7 TMC (1,520 MCM) is live storage; it is currently at 46% full, holding 23.8 TMC (674 MCM).

Gross capacity
60.7 TMC (1,719 MCM)
Live capacity
53.7 TMC (1,520 MCM)
Current storage
23.8 TMC (674 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

45.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-30.9%

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

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 23.266, 73.777 · Open in Google Maps

About Kadana Dam

As of September 10, 2026, Kadana Dam is filled to 45.8% of its total capacity, holding 23.8 TMC (674 MCM) of a gross 60.7 TMC (1,719 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, 53.7 TMC (1,520 MCM) is live storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.2 pts), and it is 30.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Kadana Dam — 166 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 17.0% (July 25, 2024) to a high of 81.0% (September 28, 2023). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.

It is operated by GUJARAT primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the West Flowing basin at 23.266°N, 73.777°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
45.8%
Water stored
23.8 TMC (674 MCM)
Total capacity
60.7 TMC (1,719 MCM)
Usable capacity
53.7 TMC (1,520 MCM)
7-day change
▼ 1.2 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 30.9 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
Mahi
River basin
West Flowing
Operator
GUJARAT
Coordinates
23.266°N, 73.777°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202645.8%674
3 Sep 202646.9%691
27 Aug 202649.7%732
20 Aug 202649.0%721
13 Aug 202643.3%638
6 Aug 202639.2%577
30 Jul 202634.1%502
23 Jul 202629.8%439
16 Jul 202630.3%445
9 Jul 202634.4%507
2 Jul 202636.0%530
25 Jun 202637.9%558

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