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Reservoir · Madhya Pradesh · India · CWC · CENTRAL region

Rangawan

74.5% full

Gross capacity

5.5 TMC (155 MCM)

Live capacity

5.5 TMC (155 MCM)

Primary use

multiple

Operator

CWC

Coordinates

24.808°N, 79.396°E

Last updated

2026-09-10

Capacity in TMC

Rangawan Dam has a gross capacity of 5.5 TMC (155 MCM); it is currently at 75% full, holding 4.1 TMC (116 MCM).

Gross capacity
5.5 TMC (155 MCM)
Live capacity
5.5 TMC (155 MCM)
Current storage
4.1 TMC (116 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

74.5%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+29.3%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-14.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

rising

Weekly storage

Fill history — multi-year

About this reservoir

Data source

official

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

Catchment Weather

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

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 24.808, 79.396 · Open in Google Maps

About Rangawan

As of September 10, 2026, Rangawan is filled to 74.5% of its total capacity, holding 4.1 TMC (116 MCM) of a gross 5.5 TMC (155 MCM). At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 29.3 percentage points, and it is 14.5 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Rangawan — 166 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (June 8, 2023) to a high of 90.3% (August 28, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around June.

It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes.

Key facts

Current fill level
74.5%
Water stored
4.1 TMC (116 MCM)
Total capacity
5.5 TMC (155 MCM)
7-day change
▲ 29.3 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 14.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
24.808°N, 79.396°E
Last updated
September 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Sep 202674.5%116
3 Sep 202645.2%70
27 Aug 202636.3%56
20 Aug 202618.8%29
13 Aug 202617.3%27
6 Aug 202615.8%25
30 Jul 202615.1%23
23 Jul 202615.0%23
16 Jul 202614.6%23
9 Jul 202612.9%20
2 Jul 202612.6%19
25 Jun 202613.2%21

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