Karjan Dam is a magnificent tourist attraction located near Rajpipla in the state of Gujarat. This dam is spread over a very large area. This dam is located in Shoolpaneshwar Wildlife Sanctuary.
At Karjan Dam 9 gates are available. You get to see some of its gates open sometimes. It usually remains open during the rainy season. The filling area of this dam is 1403.78 square kilometers. The length of the dam is 903 meters. The height of the dam is 100 meters. The storage capacity of this dam is 28.30 cubic. This dam is mainly built for irrigation.
Best Time To Visit
The most appropriate time to visit this dam is during the rainy season. In the rainy season, this dam is covered by greenery all around and looks very beautiful. The gates of this dam are also opened in the rainy season, because the dam is completely filled with water and the water of the dam starts overflowing, due to which its gates are opened. The view of the dam is very delightful when the gate is opened. Many people come to visit this dam during the rainy season to see this view. You can also come here for a walk during the rainy season. You can reach this dam by your vehicle and by car. There is a good road to reach the dam.
How To Reach
By Road
The nearest place is Rajpipla, 10.3 km away from the Dam. Reach Rajpipla and then reach the destination after covering this small distance.
By Train
Reach Vadodara railway station and the destination is 83.3 km far away from here. It will take approx 2 hours.
By Air
Reach Vadodara airport and the destination is 87.3 km far away from here.