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Statewise distribution of large
dams (as of May 1994)
| Territory |
Number of dams completed |
Year of construction not available |
Number of dams under construction |
Total |
| Upto 1900 |
1901-50 |
1951-60 |
1961-70 |
1971-80 |
1981-89 |
1990 and beyond |
| India |
42 |
251 |
234 |
461 |
1,190 |
1,066 |
116 |
236 |
695 |
4,291 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
3 |
24 |
16 |
20 |
18 |
18 |
2 |
57 |
26 |
184 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Assam |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
| Bihar |
1 |
0 |
12 |
6 |
14 |
23 |
0 |
5 |
33 |
94 |
| Gujarat |
5 |
47 |
60 |
76 |
133 |
131 |
8 |
6 |
71 |
537 |
| Goa |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
| Haryana |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
| Jammu and Kashmir |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
9 |
| Karnataka |
6 |
16 |
11 |
35 |
45 |
40 |
0 |
35 |
28 |
216 |
| Kerala |
0 |
1 |
4 |
16 |
7 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
16 |
54 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
1 |
86 |
39 |
81 |
256 |
397 |
77 |
9 |
147 |
1,093 |
| Maharashtra |
16 |
35 |
25 |
146 |
589 |
324 |
10 |
84 |
300 |
1,529 |
| Manipur |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
| Meghalaya |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
| Mizoram |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Nagaland |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Orissa |
0 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
48 |
72 |
0 |
1 |
18 |
149 |
| Punjab |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Rajasthan |
5 |
5 |
30 |
19 |
20 |
16 |
0 |
27 |
4 |
126 |
| Sikkim |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Tamil Nadu |
1 |
10 |
10 |
24 |
27 |
9 |
0 |
3 |
13 |
97 |
| Tripura |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
4 |
25 |
21 |
28 |
19 |
12 |
14 |
0 |
22 |
145 |
| West Bengal |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
27 |
| Source: Anon 1996, Water
and Related Statistics, Information System Directorate, Performance Overview and
Management Improvement Organisation, Central Water Commission, Government of India, New
Delhi, p 39. |
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