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Dhama Destination Guide

Discover Dhama in India

Dhama in the region of Orissa is a place located in India - some 659 mi or ( 1061 km ) South-East of New Delhi , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Dhama

Local time in Dhama is now 07:09 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kolkata " with a UTC offset of 5.5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Talpadar, Ranchi, Raipur, Manesar, and Khandoal. When in this area, you might want to check out Talpadar . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Dhama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Hirakud Dam

Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India. Built in 1957, the dam is one of the world's longest earthen dams. Behind the dam extends a lake, Hirakud Reservoir, 55 km long. Hirakud Dam is the longest man-made dam in the world, about 16 mi (26 km) in length. It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after India's independence.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 21.35 83.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1957, Dams in Odisha, Economy of Odisha, Geography of Odisha, Geography of Sambalpur, Hydroelectric power stations in Odisha, Mahanadi River, Sambalpur, Sambalpur district, Tourism in Kosala, Visitor attractions in Sambalpur

Chipilima Hydro Electric Project

Chipilima Hydro Electric Project (CHEP) (Oriya: ଚିପିଲିମା ଜଳବିଦ୍ୟୁତ ପ୍ରକଳ୍ପ) is a hydropower plant located iat Chipilima, Sambalpur, Odisha, India. The Odisha government has plans for the modernisation of 5th and 6th unit of Burla Hydro Electric Project (BHEP) and 3rd unit of Chipilima Hydro Electric Project (CHEP) during the 11th five year plan tenure.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 21.35 83.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Hydroelectric power stations in Odisha, Sambalpur district