Sripada Yellampalli Project
General information
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Ideal Duration:
2 to 3 HoursPlace Type:
Dam / SightseeingEntry Fees:
Entry: Usually free to the viewpoint.
Permissions: Entry onto the main dam wall might be restricted for security; check with local authorities. ...Entry: Usually free to the viewpoint.
Permissions: Entry onto the main dam wall might be restricted for security; check with local authorities.Special Events:
Monsoon Release: Not a formal festival, but the "Gate Opening" event in August is a major local draw, with thousands arriving to see the water discharge. ...Monsoon Release: Not a formal festival, but the "Gate Opening" event in August is a major local draw, with thousands arriving to see the water discharge.Best Photo Spots:
The Gate Line-up: A perspective shot of the 62 gates.
The Reservoir Horizon: Capturing the "sea-like" expanse from the top.
The Spillway: The dramatic white foam of the water during discharge. ...The Gate Line-up: A perspective shot of the 62 gates.
The Reservoir Horizon: Capturing the "sea-like" expanse from the top.
The Spillway: The dramatic white foam of the water during discharge.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Engineering Walk: Walking along the designated areas of the dam to see the massive gates.
Water Watching: Observing the gushing water during the monsoon season.
Photography: Capturing the wide-angle shots of the reservoir.
Nature Observation: Spotting water birds that frequent the reservoir.
Nearby Fort Visit: Exploring the Gandhari Khilla which is nearby.
Picnic: Sitting on the stone embankments during the evening.
Educational Visit: Learning about the lift irrigation system used in the project. ...Engineering Walk: Walking along the designated areas of the dam to see the massive gates.
Water Watching: Observing the gushing water during the monsoon season.
Photography: Capturing the wide-angle shots of the reservoir.
Nature Observation: Spotting water birds that frequent the reservoir.
Nearby Fort Visit: Exploring the Gandhari Khilla which is nearby.
Picnic: Sitting on the stone embankments during the evening.
Educational Visit: Learning about the lift irrigation system used in the project.
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Why Famous:
Strategic Water Hub: Famous for being the 4th largest project on the Godavari in Telangana. It is a vital component of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme. The sight of 62 gates discharging water during floods is a world-class attraction for locals and travelers alike. ...Strategic Water Hub: Famous for being the 4th largest project on the Godavari in Telangana. It is a vital component of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme. The sight of 62 gates discharging water during floods is a world-class attraction for locals and travelers alike. -
Architecture:
Dam Dimensions and Design: The project features an earth-cum-concrete dam with a total length of 1,180. 7 meters and a height of 26. 3 meters. It consists of 62 massive radial gates (spillways), each measuring 15. 6 by 10. 2 meters. The storage capacity is approximately 20...Dam Dimensions and Design: The project features an earth-cum-concrete dam with a total length of 1,180. 7 meters and a height of 26. 3 meters. It consists of 62 massive radial gates (spillways), each measuring 15. 6 by 10. 2 meters. The storage capacity is approximately 20. 175 TMC, and the reservoir creates a vast backwater area that looks like an inland sea. -
How To Reach:
By Road: 15-minute drive from Mancherial via the Godavari road.
By Train: Mancherial Railway Station is the nearest.
By Air: Hyderabad Airport.
Local Transport: Auto-ricksha...By Road: 15-minute drive from Mancherial via the Godavari road.
By Train: Mancherial Railway Station is the nearest.
By Air: Hyderabad Airport.
Local Transport: Auto-rickshaws are the most convenient. -
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Near Tourist Places:
Gandhari Khilla (12 KMS), Mancherial (15 KMS), Ramagundam (20 KMS), Gudem Gutta (35 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Safety: Do not attempt to swim in the reservoir; currents are strong.
Packing: Sunscreen and hats as there is limited shade.
Cash: ATMs available in nearby Mancherial.
Connecti...Safety: Do not attempt to swim in the reservoir; currents are strong.
Packing: Sunscreen and hats as there is limited shade.
Cash: ATMs available in nearby Mancherial.
Connectivity: Excellent mobile network due to proximity to the city.
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