Reservoir · Madhya Pradesh · India · CWC · UNKNOWN region
Sanjay Sarovar
69.3% full
Gross capacity
17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
Live capacity
17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
Primary use
multiple
Operator
CWC
Coordinates
22.375°N, 79.664°E
Last updated
2026-09-10
Capacity in TMC
Sanjay Sarovar Dam has a gross capacity of 17.9 TMC (508 MCM); it is currently at 69% full, holding 12.4 TMC (352 MCM).
- Gross capacity
- 17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
- Live capacity
- 17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
- Current storage
- 12.4 TMC (352 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
69.3%vs 7 days ago
+2.7%gaining
vs 1 year ago
-8.8%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: UNKNOWN.
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
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About Sanjay Sarovar
As of September 10, 2026, Sanjay Sarovar is filled to 69.3% of its total capacity, holding 12.4 TMC (352 MCM) of a gross 17.9 TMC (508 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 2.7 percentage points, and it is 8.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Sanjay Sarovar — 164 data points between June 8, 2023 and September 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (May 29, 2026) to a high of 100.0% (October 3, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around October and at its lowest around May.
It is operated by CWC primarily for multiple purposes.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 69.3%
- Water stored
- 12.4 TMC (352 MCM)
- Total capacity
- 17.9 TMC (508 MCM)
- 7-day change
- ▲ 2.7 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 8.8 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- Operator
- CWC
- Coordinates
- 22.375°N, 79.664°E
- Last updated
- September 10, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2026 | 69.3% | 352 |
| 3 Sep 2026 | 66.6% | 338 |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 62.5% | 317 |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 60.7% | 308 |
| 13 Aug 2026 | 58.0% | 295 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 56.8% | 288 |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 55.5% | 282 |
| 23 Jul 2026 | 49.1% | 250 |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 21.8% | 111 |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 20.6% | 104 |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 7.8% | 40 |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 7.4% | 38 |