Reservoir · Madhya Pradesh · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Kolar
Kolar Dam
46.4% full
Total capacity
179 hm³
Live storage
162 hm³
River
Kolar
Basin
Narmada
Primary use
water supply
Operator
MP
Coordinates
22.983°N, 77.167°E
Last updated
2026-06-04
Current fill
46.4%vs 7 days ago
-0.6%losing
vs 1 year ago
-1.4%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
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About Kolar Dam
As of June 4, 2026, Kolar Dam is filled to 46.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 125 hm³ of water out of a maximum 179 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 162 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.6 pts), and it is 1.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Kolar Dam — 153 data points between June 8, 2023 and June 4, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 35.0% (July 4, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (September 26, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.
It is operated by MP primarily for water supply. It lies within the Narmada basin at 22.983°N, 77.167°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 46.4%
- Water stored
- 125 hm³
- Total capacity
- 179 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 162 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.6 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 1.4 pts
- Primary use
- Water supply
- River
- Kolar
- River basin
- Narmada
- Operator
- MP
- Coordinates
- 22.983°N, 77.167°E
- Last updated
- June 4, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | 46.4% | 125 |
| 29 May 2026 | 47.0% | 127 |
| 21 May 2026 | 47.9% | 129 |
| 14 May 2026 | 48.6% | 131 |
| 7 May 2026 | 49.2% | 133 |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 49.9% | 135 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | 50.5% | 136 |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 51.1% | 138 |
| 9 Apr 2026 | 51.8% | 140 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | 52.2% | 141 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 53.0% | 143 |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 53.5% | 145 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Kolar Dam?
As of June 4, 2026, Kolar Dam is at 46.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 125 hm³ of water, according to CWC data.
Is Kolar Dam reservoir full?
No. As of June 4, 2026, Kolar Dam is within its normal operating range at 46.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Kolar Dam rising or falling?
The level at Kolar Dam has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.6 points).
How much water can Kolar Dam hold?
Kolar Dam has a total capacity of 179 hm³, of which about 162 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Kolar Dam reservoir located?
Kolar Dam is located in Madhya Pradesh, India, within the Narmada basin (coordinates 22.983°N, 77.167°E).
What is Kolar Dam used for?
Kolar Dam is used primarily for water supply, and is managed by MP.