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The Godavari River carries the largest sediment load among the peninsular rivers and the majority of the mass transfer in Godavari occurs during the monsoon. [51] Mineral magnetic studies of the Godavari River sediments suggest that the floodplains in the entire stretch of the river are characterized by a Deccan basalt source.
The Purna River is a major left-bank tributary of Godavari River originating in the Ajanta Range [1] of hills in chhtrapati sambhajinagar District, Maharashtra]].The river lies in the rain shadow region of Maharashtra, on the Deccan Plateau, flowing through the districts of chhtrapati sambhajinagar, Jalna, Buldana, Hingoli and Parbhani with a large catchment area measuring about 15,579 km 2.
Banganga is a small tributary of the Godavari River in the Nashik district, in the state of Maharashtra in western India. [1]The Banganga rises a little to the north-west of Ramsej hill and flows in a general easterly course, passing by Ozar, where a dam crosses it to divert the water into canals on both sides for irrigation.
The Manjara river (also spelled Manjara (in Maharashtra), or Manjeera) is a tributary of the river Godavari. It passes through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Telangana . It originates in the Balaghat range of hills near the Ahmednagar district at an altitude of 823 metres (2,700 ft) and empties into the Godavari River .
The Godavari River empties its water into the Bay of Bengal after flowing nearly fifty miles from the Dhavaleshwaram Barrage. Rajamahendravaram is a city situated on the left bank of Godavari River. Upstream, where the river is divided into two streams; the Gautami to the left and the Vasistha to the right, forms the joining line between the ...
Godavarikhani is located on the banks of Godavari River in Peddapalli district. Godavarikhani is a place which is rich in Coal reserves and has a power plant of NTPC Limited (a Maharatna company) is located in Godavarikhani which supplies electricity to 5 south Indian states including Goa .
Godavari River Delta Dowleswaram Barrage near Rajahmundry on River Godavari. The Godavari River has its catchment area [1] in seven states of India: Maharashtra, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Odisha. The number of dams constructed in Godavari basin is the highest among all the river basins in India. [2]
The Goutami Godavari is the Eastern branch of the Godavari river, that splits at Vijjeswaram, while the Vasista Godavari is the Western branch. Other main branch is Vainateya, which splits at Dowleswaram. Tulya, Atreya and Bharadwaja are minor tributaries.