RAMGANGA DAM
Sona Nadi Range, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India
The Ramganga Dam, also known as the Kalagarh Dam, is an embankment dam on the Ramganga River 3 KM (2 mi) upstream of Kalagarh in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. The dam is part of the Ramganga Multipurpose Project an irrigation and hydroelectric project. It supports a 198 MW power station and provides water for the irrigation of 57,500 hectars (142,086 acres) of farmland. In addition, it provides for flood control and recreation. Construction on the dam began in 1961 and it was completed in 1974. The three generators in the power station were commissioned in December 1975, November 1976 and March 1977.
Suggested time duration
3 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
March to July
Do's & Dont's
- Do not enter restricted zone, which is meant for your safety.
- Do not consume liquor.
Architecture
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Timings
| Day | Start Time | End Time | Adult Entry Fee | Child Entry Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Days | 09:00 AM | 06:00 PM | Free | Free |
Transport Connections
| Name | Distance | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|
 Rikhnikhal Bus Stand |
155 KM | 18001210802 |
 Habibwala Railway Station |
47 KM | 139 |
 Indira Gandhi International Airport |
224 KM | 01243376000 |
What to Carry
- Take Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Kalagarh | 5 KM |
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