DATABASE OF ICAR-CIFRI
| Sl No. | Parameter | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Reservoir Name | Ravishankar Sagar | |
| Type of Reservoir | Large | |
| Location | Dhamtari | |
| Latitude & Longitude | 20 deg 34 minutes N/81 deg 34 minute E | |
| Date of Commissioned | 1971-1981 | |
| District | Dhamtari | |
| State | Chhattisgarh | |
| Period of Information | 1985-1993 | |
| Purposes | Power generation | |
| Controlling Authority | Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited | |
| River System | Cauvery | |
| Area | Data not found | |
| Area at FRL | 348.70 m. | |
| Capacity | 154.1 mcm | |
| Catchment Area | 3670 ha | |
| Catchment Reservoir Area | 3670 sq.km | |
| Mean Depth | 10 m. | |
| Gross Storage Capacity | 909.3 | |
| Live Storage Capacity | Data not found | |
| Others | Dead storage capacity-143.60*(106 m3), Water spread area at FRL-9540 m., Water spread area at DSL-3214 ha., Lenth of shore line-102.4 km., Shore development index-2.96, Masonry dam-Length of dam spillway portion-252.25, Spillway gates-14 nos. (15.0x 10.0 m), Maximum height of dam 32 m., Earthen dam-Length of main dam-1245.75 m., Length of saddle dam-1110.00 m., Maximum height of main dam-30.5 m. |