TAWA DAM
Jhunkar, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, India
The Reservoir was formed by the construction of the Tawa Dam, which began in 1958 and was completed in 1978. The Dam provides for irrigation to several thousand hectares of farming land in Hoshangabad districts. It is a small hydropower plant which was set up on the left bank to utilize the tailrace water for irrigation purpose. It is a private sector hydro-electric generation power plant. The construction of project was completed in record time of 22 months and at a cost of about 65 crore.
Suggested time duration
4 Hours
Crowded Period
Weekend
Best Season To Visit
November to April
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 |
|---|---|---|
 Hoshangabad Bus Stand |
46.3 KM | 07512971008 |
 Ghoradongri Railway Station |
70 KM | 139 |
 Ujjain Airport |
120 KM | 9425057716 |
What to Carry
- Carry Water Bottle and Snacks
Suitable For
Adults
Elderly
Children
Infants
Facilities
Toilets
Parking
Parking is Available for 10 Cars
Nearest Town
| Town Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Jhunkar | 36.2 KM |
Nearest Temples
BHOJESHWAR TEMPLE
The temple was built by the famous Raja Bhoj between 1010-1055
LAKSHMI NARAYAN BIRLA TEMPLE
Birla Mandir was constructed in nagara style of architecture
Nearest Attractions
Hill StationADAMGARH HILL STATION
The rock shelters & rock paintings found in the hills
CavesSARU MARU CAVES
The place is home to various rare migratory birds
Rope WaySALKANPUR ROPEWAY
It famous of cable car and it offers a beautiful view
WildlifeRATAPANI WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
It has Bhimbetika a group of rock shelters and rock paintings
Heritage MonumentsBHIMBETKA ROCK SHELTERS
It has the oldest known rock art in the Indian subcontinent
FortGINNORGARH FORT
It is one of the gems of Indian palace architecture
OutdoorKANHA WATER PARK AND FUN CITY
It is the oldest & one of the best amusement parks in bhopal
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