About Sathnala Dam
Sathnala Dam is a medium irrigation project constructed across the Sathnala River in Adilabad district of Telangana. Completed in the 1970s, the dam serves as a vital water reservoir providing irrigation to approximately 24,000 acres in Jainad mandal. The dam creates a scenic reservoir surrounded by lush greenery and has become a popular destination for picnics and leisure outings.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect to see a medium-sized irrigation dam with a reservoir offering picturesque views of water and surrounding greenery. The dam area features well-maintained grounds with evening lighting that enhances the scenic beauty. Visitors typically enjoy the peaceful environment, take photographs, and spend time near the reservoir. The site includes parking facilities and provides a serene setting for family outings and nature appreciation.
Key highlights
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Medium irrigation dam completed in the 1970s
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Scenic reservoir with lush green surroundings
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Evening lighting displays at the dam
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Popular picnic spot for families
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Irrigates approximately 24,000 acres in Jainad mandal
History of Sathnala Dam
Constructed in the 1970s as a medium irrigation project to support agricultural development in the region
Route
| By road | Located approximately 35 km from Adilabad town, accessible by road via Adilabad-Nagpur Road |
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| Nearest airport | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approximately 280 km) |
| Nearest railway station |