Dholidhaja Dam

Dholidhaja dam on Bhogavo river is located near Surendranagar city and in the urban area of Surendranagar Dudhrej Municipality in the state of Gujarat, India.

Purpose

It provides drinking and utility water to 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 people of Surendranagar, Wadhwan, Joravarnagar and Ratanpar.^[1]

On 26 January 2010, Narendra Modi, chief Minister of Gujarat, announced that Dholidhaja Dam will be developed as a tourist destination.

60,000 trees has be planted near dam.

It has developed into very good picnic spot.

It is located in the west of Surendranagar. Dholidhaja Dam can be reached via Muli Highway or via Dalmill-Khamisana Road.

Hydrography of Gujarat

Rivers	Aji Ambika Auranga Bhadar Bhukhi Bhurud Chirai Chok Dai-minsar Daman Ganga Dhadhar Dnyanganga Fulki Gajansar Ghela Girna Gomai Hiran Kali Kalubhar Kankawati Kareshwar Kayla Keri Khalkhalio Khari Kharod Khokhra Kim Kolak Machchu Machchundri Mahi Malan Malan (Gir) Mindhola Mitiyativali Nagmati Nara Narmada Nayra Ozat Padalio Panzara Par Pur Purna Rangmati Rav Raval Rukmavati Rupen Rupen (Gir) Sabarmati Sai Sang Sangavadi saraswati Shahi Shetrunji Sukhbhadar Sunar Suvi Tapti Tawa Und Utavali Vaan Vegdi Vishwamitri West Banas

Lakes	Damodar Kund Hamirsar Lake Kankaria Narayan Sarovar Thol Lake Vastrapur Lake

Dams	Ajwa Dantiwada dam Dharoi dam Dholidhaja Kalpasar Kamleshwar Nayka Sardar Sarovar Ukai

Bridges	Ellis Bridge Golden Bridge Nehru Bridge Subhash Bridge

Related topics	Narmada basin

Ocean	Arabian Sea Gulf of Kutch Gulf of Khambhat

Hydrography of surrounding areas	Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra Pakistan

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