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Khandong

Khandong Dam

52.2% full

Gross capacity

6.4 TMC (180 MCM)

Live capacity

6.4 TMC (180 MCM)

River

Kopili

Basin

Brahmaputra

Primary use

hydropower

Operator

NEEPCO

Coordinates

25.870°N, 93.170°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Khandong Dam has a gross capacity of 6.4 TMC (180 MCM); it is currently at 52% full, holding 3.3 TMC (94 MCM).

Gross capacity
6.4 TMC (180 MCM)
Live capacity
6.4 TMC (180 MCM)
Current storage
3.3 TMC (94 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

52.2%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-9.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-22.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

Storage data: CWC (Central Water Commission) Weekly Storage Bulletin, India. CWC region: EASTERN.

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 25.870, 93.170 · Open in Google Maps

About Khandong Dam

As of September 10, 2026, Khandong Dam is filled to 52.2% of its total capacity, holding 3.3 TMC (94 MCM) of a gross 6.4 TMC (180 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 9.1 percentage points, and it is 22.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Khandong Dam — 72 data points between April 3, 2025 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 5.1% (March 12, 2026) to a high of 86.1% (August 28, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around August and at its lowest around March.

It is operated by NEEPCO primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the Brahmaputra basin at 25.870°N, 93.170°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
52.2%
Water stored
3.3 TMC (94 MCM)
Total capacity
6.4 TMC (180 MCM)
7-day change
▼ 9.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 22.8 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
Kopili
River basin
Brahmaputra
Operator
NEEPCO
Coordinates
25.870°N, 93.170°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202652.2%94
3 Sep 202661.2%110
27 Aug 202658.7%106
20 Aug 202660.8%109
13 Aug 202668.6%123
6 Aug 202677.3%139
30 Jul 202668.9%124
23 Jul 202671.7%129
16 Jul 202673.3%132
9 Jul 202665.0%117
2 Jul 202676.1%137
25 Jun 202672.2%130

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